Guidebook for Portland

Laura
Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Fabulous local tea chain. Stop in for a refreshing spot of tea. They make excellent boba tea as well!
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Townshend's Mississippi Ave Teahouse
3917 N Mississippi Ave
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fabulous local tea chain. Stop in for a refreshing spot of tea. They make excellent boba tea as well!
Super yummy Swedish fare that arrives in the most adorable dishes. Weekend brunch is super popular (read: line!) so I'd recommend going on a weekday if you can.
94 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Broder Nord
3765 North Mississippi Avenue
94 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super yummy Swedish fare that arrives in the most adorable dishes. Weekend brunch is super popular (read: line!) so I'd recommend going on a weekday if you can.
The locals will be mad at me for including this place, but it's such a fantastic neighborhood gem. Super popular for brunch, so get there early and ready to wait in line.
240 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sweedeedee
5202 N Albina Ave
240 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The locals will be mad at me for including this place, but it's such a fantastic neighborhood gem. Super popular for brunch, so get there early and ready to wait in line.
Vegetarian utopia. Don't ask me why it's so good, it just is. A proprietary blend of beans, grains, sauce and veggies makes the Whole Bowl one of the most popular food carts-turned-restaurants in the city.
64 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Whole Bowl
4526 SE Hawthorne Blvd
64 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vegetarian utopia. Don't ask me why it's so good, it just is. A proprietary blend of beans, grains, sauce and veggies makes the Whole Bowl one of the most popular food carts-turned-restaurants in the city.
Newish cafe - lots of people working on laptops and authentic style coffee.
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bread & Honey Cafe
3526 N Vancouver Ave
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Newish cafe - lots of people working on laptops and authentic style coffee.
Super popular biscuit spot
290 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pine State Biscuits
2204 NE Alberta St
290 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super popular biscuit spot
Legendary pizza and a $5 happy hour pizza special to boot
173 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Life of Pie Pizza
3632 N Williams Ave
173 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Legendary pizza and a $5 happy hour pizza special to boot
One of the many excellent Alberta Street spots - superb brunch, and well worth the wait.
359 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta St
359 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of the many excellent Alberta Street spots - superb brunch, and well worth the wait.
Excellent bbq in a low-key, punk rock joint
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The People's Pig
3217 N Williams Ave
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Excellent bbq in a low-key, punk rock joint
Super yummy northwest fare.
65 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Radar Restaurant
3951 N Mississippi Ave
65 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super yummy northwest fare.
Really great "hip lumberjack" style restaurant.
92 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ned Ludd
3925 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
92 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Really great "hip lumberjack" style restaurant.
Amazing smoothies, coffee, wine and cocktails. Exceptionally kid-friendly with indoor play area. Nice patio too.
44 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Poa Café
4025 N Williams Ave
44 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amazing smoothies, coffee, wine and cocktails. Exceptionally kid-friendly with indoor play area. Nice patio too.
Amazing brunch, but there's always a wait. I recommend putting your name on the list then coming home, having coffee, and they'll call when your table is ready!
482 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tasty n Daughters
4537 SE Division St
482 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amazing brunch, but there's always a wait. I recommend putting your name on the list then coming home, having coffee, and they'll call when your table is ready!
Kid-friendly, eco-friendly brewpub. Great patio and play area out back.
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hopworks N Williams Pub and Beergarden
3947 N Williams Ave
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kid-friendly, eco-friendly brewpub. Great patio and play area out back.
Expect a long line, delicious food and stiff drinks.
342 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi Ave
342 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Expect a long line, delicious food and stiff drinks.

Essentials

Nearest Whole Foods - located in a complex with a library, UPS Store, Starbucks
630 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch St
630 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nearest Whole Foods - located in a complex with a library, UPS Store, Starbucks
Good spot for mailing packages, buying stamps, etc
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The UPS Store
4110 SE Hawthorne Blvd
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good spot for mailing packages, buying stamps, etc
Excellent local grocery chain. Natural foods and all the essentials. Just 2 blocks away!
974 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division St
974 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Excellent local grocery chain. Natural foods and all the essentials. Just 2 blocks away!
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
United States Postal Service
630 NE Killingsworth St
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is by far the best laundromat that I have ever been too. Free soap, machines that take cards and text you when they're done, wine/beer and pinball machines!
103 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Spin Laundry Lounge
750 N Fremont St
103 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is by far the best laundromat that I have ever been too. Free soap, machines that take cards and text you when they're done, wine/beer and pinball machines!

Drinks & Nightlife

Beer garden - bring food cart food in, and have a drink here
192 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Prost! Portland
4237 N Mississippi Ave
192 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Beer garden - bring food cart food in, and have a drink here
Ramshackle bar off the beaten path. Cool spot, with a chill slightly dive-y vibe. Their Triscuit nachos are supposed to be amazing!
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Liberty Glass
938 N Cook St
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ramshackle bar off the beaten path. Cool spot, with a chill slightly dive-y vibe. Their Triscuit nachos are supposed to be amazing!
Incredibly solid brewery within easy walking distance. Enormous covered patio with fire pit, corn hole, and long tables. Great for groups or for enjoying the outdoors, even in the rain.
98 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
StormBreaker Brewing
832 N Beech St
98 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Incredibly solid brewery within easy walking distance. Enormous covered patio with fire pit, corn hole, and long tables. Great for groups or for enjoying the outdoors, even in the rain.
Cool bar with great cocktails above a music venue (Wonder Ballroom)
85 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Secret Society
116 NE Russell St
85 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cool bar with great cocktails above a music venue (Wonder Ballroom)
Great bar with superb food. Big back patio.
138 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Interurban
4057 N Mississippi Ave
138 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great bar with superb food. Big back patio.
Non-divey dive bar. Games, fire pit outside, solid drinks.
102 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vendetta
4306 N Williams Ave
102 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Non-divey dive bar. Games, fire pit outside, solid drinks.
Hidden gem bar located in adorable victorian house
54 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Beech Street Parlor
412 NE Beech St
54 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hidden gem bar located in adorable victorian house
Good food and live music!
127 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mississippi Pizza
3552 N Mississippi Ave
127 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good food and live music!

Shopping

Well curated goodies for your home.
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Blithe and Bonny (PDX)
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Well curated goodies for your home.

Entertainment & Activities

Great live music venue and bar!
436 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi Ave
436 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great live music venue and bar!

Parks & Nature

Mt. Tabor is a city park on top of a volcano! Great views and a nature getaway right in the middle of the city.
155 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mount Tabor - Stairs
6738 Mt Tabor
155 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mt. Tabor is a city park on top of a volcano! Great views and a nature getaway right in the middle of the city.
Experience why we are called The City of Roses! Free admission!
627 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston Ave
627 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Experience why we are called The City of Roses! Free admission!
This is said to be the most authentic Japanese Garden outside of Japan itself!
1015 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Jardín Japonés de Portland
611 SW Kingston Ave
1015 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is said to be the most authentic Japanese Garden outside of Japan itself!

Arts & Culture

The largest outdoor artist market in North America where almost 400 artists gather to sell their creations. Open March-Christmas Eve, Saturday 10:00-5:00 and Sunday 11:00-4:30.
425 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mercado Sabatino de Portland
2 SW Naito Pkwy
425 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The largest outdoor artist market in North America where almost 400 artists gather to sell their creations. Open March-Christmas Eve, Saturday 10:00-5:00 and Sunday 11:00-4:30.