Guidebook for Portland
Drinks & Nightlife
Don't miss this urban winery with tastings from several different makers
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Oui Wine Bar + Restaurant at SE Wine Collective
201 Southeast 3rd AvenueDon't miss this urban winery with tastings from several different makers
Double Barrel Tavern
2002 SE Division StBecause - good whiskey.
Landmark Saloon
4847 SE Division StCountry bar, often with live music
Creative cocktails and elevated bar food in a swanky atmosphere.
A throwback to the days of Sinatra.
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Gold Dust Meridian
3267 SE Hawthorne BlvdCreative cocktails and elevated bar food in a swanky atmosphere.
A throwback to the days of Sinatra.
Over 50 beers on tap and a daily rotating drink menu? Yes please.
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Rogue Eastside Pub & Pilot Brewery
928 SE 9th AveOver 50 beers on tap and a daily rotating drink menu? Yes please.
Cascade Brewing Barrel House
939 SE Belmont StFocuses on sour and fruit beers
The Sweet Hereafter
3326 SE Belmont StGreat booze + vegan food!
great bar food and artisanal cocktails. and you can walk home.
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The Richmond Bar
3203 SE Division Stgreat bar food and artisanal cocktails. and you can walk home.
The Automatic Bar
3652 SE Division StJust a short stroll down SE Division
The Midnight PDX
3341 Southeast Belmont StreetFood Scene
Try as many flavors as you like. They have staples plus rotate monthly! If you know the flavor you want, skip the line and grab a pint!
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Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StTry as many flavors as you like. They have staples plus rotate monthly! If you know the flavor you want, skip the line and grab a pint!
Good Coffee
4747 SE Division StThe name is all wrong - should be Great Coffee!
Excellent salad rolls and Tom Yum soup with a full bar!
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New Thai Blues
4147 SE Division StExcellent salad rolls and Tom Yum soup with a full bar!
Serving street-like Indian food in a nicely decorated restaurant that plays Bollywood movies on a projector. Order first then seat yourself and bus your table, like most Portland restaurants
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Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StServing street-like Indian food in a nicely decorated restaurant that plays Bollywood movies on a projector. Order first then seat yourself and bus your table, like most Portland restaurants
Refined Ethiopian food served on fancy white table cloths! Lots of veg options!
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Bete-Lukas | Ethiopian Restaurant
2504 SE 50th AveRefined Ethiopian food served on fancy white table cloths! Lots of veg options!
If you're into Korean fusion food or even think you could be, don't miss this Portland fave!
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Kim Jong Grillin
770 SE Division StIf you're into Korean fusion food or even think you could be, don't miss this Portland fave!
Delicious Japanese restaurant with sushi and ramen offerings
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Yataimura Maru
3810 SE Division StDelicious Japanese restaurant with sushi and ramen offerings
Authentic Thai Cuisine
3829 SE Division StIt's in the name! Seriously good curry!
Authentic tacos - if you're into pork, the carnitas are delicious!
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Taqueria Lindo Michoacan
4035 SE Division StAuthentic tacos - if you're into pork, the carnitas are delicious!
Excellent lunch buffet if you need a quick bite
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Dwaraka Indian Cuisine
3962 SE Hawthorne BlvdExcellent lunch buffet if you need a quick bite
Common Grounds Coffeehouse
4321 SE Hawthorne BlvdExcellent coffee shop!
Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division StThese donuts are out of this world!!
Cha Cha Cha Taqueria
3433 SE Hawthorne BlvdModern Mexican-inspired food. Kid friendly.
Kalé
50 SW Pine StBest Japanese curry outside of Japan
The city's best woodfired pizza with an amazing happy hour from 11-6pm daily with $5 12" margherita pizzas and drink specials.
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Life of Pie Pizza
3632 N Williams AveThe city's best woodfired pizza with an amazing happy hour from 11-6pm daily with $5 12" margherita pizzas and drink specials.
Delicious Southern-style biscuits with toppings like fried chicken and eggs - fresh poptart flavors rotate monthly - find your favorite!
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Pine State Biscuits Division
1100 SE Division StDelicious Southern-style biscuits with toppings like fried chicken and eggs - fresh poptart flavors rotate monthly - find your favorite!
Genies Cafe
1101 SE Division StGreat little diner-style restaurant with a full bar
Delicious Japanese ramen and sushi - one of the best in town!
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Mirakutei Sushi & Ramen
536 E Burnside StDelicious Japanese ramen and sushi - one of the best in town!
Inventive Asian fusion food with creative ramen and dim sum on the weekends
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Boke Bowl
1028 SE Water AveInventive Asian fusion food with creative ramen and dim sum on the weekends
Excellent breakfast choice for omnivores, vegetarians and vegans alike
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Junior's Cafe
1742 SE 12th AveExcellent breakfast choice for omnivores, vegetarians and vegans alike
The best desserts in town! Skip their dinner and head straight for dessert! Since 1978.
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Papa Haydn
701 NW 23rd AveThe best desserts in town! Skip their dinner and head straight for dessert! Since 1978.
Cedo's Falafel and Gyros
3901 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdFirst class falafels
Local chain of Mediterranean restaurants serves excellent staple items
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Nicholas Restaurant Lebanese and Mediterranean Cuisine
3223 NE BroadwayLocal chain of Mediterranean restaurants serves excellent staple items
Pyro Pizza
1207 SE Hawthorne BlvdWoodfired pizza coming out of a food cart! Open late!
This restaurant is blowing up around town with multiple locations to serve you!
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Lardo
1212 SE Hawthorne BlvdThis restaurant is blowing up around town with multiple locations to serve you!
Great comfort food, just steps away from your doorstep.
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Sckavone's Restaurant
4100 SE Division StGreat comfort food, just steps away from your doorstep.
Sublime mexican food and kick ass margaritas. Order a Cadillac.
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Nuestra Cocina
2135 SE Division StSublime mexican food and kick ass margaritas. Order a Cadillac.
Perfect mexican fast food. kids welcome.
Locations: SE Hawthorne & Mississippi
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¿Por Qué No?
4635 Southeast Hawthorne BoulevardPerfect mexican fast food. kids welcome.
Locations: SE Hawthorne & Mississippi
THE best swedish breakfast joint ever! Weekends, get there early to avoid lines.
Locations: SE Clinton & N Portland
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Broder Café
2508 SE Clinton StTHE best swedish breakfast joint ever! Weekends, get there early to avoid lines.
Locations: SE Clinton & N Portland
Yummy pizza.
Don't feel like leaving the house? They deliver.
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HOTLIPS Pizza - Hawthorne
2211 SE Hawthorne BlvdYummy pizza.
Don't feel like leaving the house? They deliver.
Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th AveGreat sushi with a focus on sustainability.
Visit the original spot where it all started.
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Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division StVisit the original spot where it all started.
Someday
3634 SE Division StJoin them for Oyster Sundays. Reserve online!
Dove Vivi Pizza
2727 NE Glisan StThe absolute best cornmeal crust pizza EVAH!
Olympia Provisions Public House
3384 SE Division StGreat outdoor space
Fifty Licks Ice Cream
2021 SE Clinton StBecause, ice cream!!
Pod 28
113 SE 28th AveMalka
4546 SE Division StSimply delicious !!!
Arts & Culture
New Rose Tattoo LLC
4823 SE Division StWhen in Portland ...
Hawthorne Theatre
1507 SE 39th AveGreat concert venue with a funky downstairs bar
Catch a movie or grab a beer and a bite or all three at once- they've got you covered at McMenamins
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McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne BlvdCatch a movie or grab a beer and a bite or all three at once- they've got you covered at McMenamins
antler gallery & store
2714 NE Alberta StGreat , great art. Check'm out.
With a planetarium, a giant-screen theater, a retired navy submarine, traveling exhibits of all kinds, and places for all ages to learn about physics, OMSI will require a day of exploring.
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OMSI
1945 SE Water AveWith a planetarium, a giant-screen theater, a retired navy submarine, traveling exhibits of all kinds, and places for all ages to learn about physics, OMSI will require a day of exploring.
Housed in “Portland”, the historic sternwheeler moored on the Willamette River, this working museum offers insight into the river-based history in Oregon and even a ride on the Willamette
Oregon Maritime Museum
198 SW Naito PkwyHoused in “Portland”, the historic sternwheeler moored on the Willamette River, this working museum offers insight into the river-based history in Oregon and even a ride on the Willamette
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
1332 W Burnside StHistoric music venue built in 1914.
Essentials
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StLocal, organic-style groceries
Natural Grocers
5055 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvdperfect place for all your organic, veggie needs.
Shopping
Largest independent new and used bookstore in the US! Use a map of the store so you don't get lost! Don't worry, there's a cafe if you get caught up in the stacks!
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Isixeko sasePowell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StLargest independent new and used bookstore in the US! Use a map of the store so you don't get lost! Don't worry, there's a cafe if you get caught up in the stacks!
Forget something? Love to thrift? Right down the street.
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Village Merchants
4035 SE Division StForget something? Love to thrift? Right down the street.
Great consignment store for those who like to shop,
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ARTIFACT: CREATIVE RECYCLE
3630 SE Division StGreat consignment store for those who like to shop,
Just the best locally made gifts, jewelry, cards. Plus records!
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Tender Loving Empire
525 NW 23rd AveJust the best locally made gifts, jewelry, cards. Plus records!
Get your shopping mojo going with over 200 unique dealers.
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Stars Antique Mall
7030 SE Milwaukie AveGet your shopping mojo going with over 200 unique dealers.
Vintage Pink
2500 SE Hawthorne BlvdGreat finds in the 'hood.
Not for the faint of heart, but treasure lies within. A maze of rooms filled with clothes, records and other goodies.
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House of Vintage
3315 SE Hawthorne BlvdNot for the faint of heart, but treasure lies within. A maze of rooms filled with clothes, records and other goodies.
Salt, chocolate, bitters and flowers.
Crazy, but it works.
Locations: Mississippi & NW 23rd
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The Meadow - N Mississippi Ave.
3731 N Mississippi AveSalt, chocolate, bitters and flowers.
Crazy, but it works.
Locations: Mississippi & NW 23rd
Cargo defies description! My favorite, favorite spot to browse and shop. Chock full of imported goodies from across the globe- you will be delighted with the selection.
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Cargo
81 SE Yamhill StCargo defies description! My favorite, favorite spot to browse and shop. Chock full of imported goodies from across the globe- you will be delighted with the selection.
Paxton Gate
4204 N Mississippi AveA curio cabinet of wonders
Pomarius Nursery
1920 NW 18th AveWander the aisles of this enchanting nursery
An indescribable shopping experience crossed with a museum quality collection of oddities. The owner, Brett possesses a discerning eye for details along with a passion (mania?) for collecting. Fantastic!
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Old Portland Hardware & Architectural
1667 SE Tacoma StAn indescribable shopping experience crossed with a museum quality collection of oddities. The owner, Brett possesses a discerning eye for details along with a passion (mania?) for collecting. Fantastic!
Sightseeing
Large natural area just outside of downtown that contains the Oregon Zoo, World Forestry Center, Japanese Garden and the Rose Garden
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Washington Park
4033 SW Canyon RdLarge natural area just outside of downtown that contains the Oregon Zoo, World Forestry Center, Japanese Garden and the Rose Garden
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveBeautiful in every season!
Best time to view is late spring to late summer - such beauty!
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International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston AveBest time to view is late spring to late summer - such beauty!
Largest Chinese gardens outside of Hong Kong - serenity in the middle of the city. Catch a guided docent tour for the most insights.
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Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett StLargest Chinese gardens outside of Hong Kong - serenity in the middle of the city. Catch a guided docent tour for the most insights.