Guidebook for Portland

Stephanie
Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Great convenient coffee right outside of the entrance and to your left a little bit.
22 locals recommend
Dutch Bros Coffee
6270 SW 185th Ave
22 locals recommend
Great convenient coffee right outside of the entrance and to your left a little bit.
AMAZING Lebanese food!
8 locals recommend
Oasis Lebanese Cuisine | Beaverton
14845 SW Murray Scholls Dr
8 locals recommend
AMAZING Lebanese food!
Right across the street, inexpensive fresh sushi. MMMMMMsushi!!!!
11 locals recommend
Sushi Hana
9009 SW Hall Blvd
11 locals recommend
Right across the street, inexpensive fresh sushi. MMMMMMsushi!!!!
Fine dining, close to home.
10 locals recommend
Stockpot Restaurant
8200 SW Scholls Ferry Rd
10 locals recommend
Fine dining, close to home.
If you want a good sit-down restaurant while you're shopping at the mall, I prefer this to The Cheesecake Factory because it's a LOT quieter, but....
Portland Seafood Co
9699 SW Washington Square Rd
If you want a good sit-down restaurant while you're shopping at the mall, I prefer this to The Cheesecake Factory because it's a LOT quieter, but....
Really good food and an adorable waitstaff. Super close cute delightful dinner place.
Red Curry
10053 SW Nimbus Ave
Really good food and an adorable waitstaff. Super close cute delightful dinner place.

Essentials

The closest option for grocery shoppers who want a great selection of local and organic foods.
630 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch St
630 locals recommend
The closest option for grocery shoppers who want a great selection of local and organic foods.
I like New Seasons better than Whole foods. The vibe is great and the prices are lower.
29 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
14805 SW Barrows Rd
29 locals recommend
I like New Seasons better than Whole foods. The vibe is great and the prices are lower.
Closest grocery store. Not a lot of organic produce/meat, but it's really close and their prices are pretty excellent =)
9 locals recommend
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
15705 SW 116th Ave
9 locals recommend
Closest grocery store. Not a lot of organic produce/meat, but it's really close and their prices are pretty excellent =)

Arts & Culture

If a blockbuster comes out that you just can't miss while you're out of town, and you want the plush movie theater experience, this is the place!
56 locals recommend
AMC DINE-IN Progress Ridge 13
12345 SW Horizon Blvd
56 locals recommend
If a blockbuster comes out that you just can't miss while you're out of town, and you want the plush movie theater experience, this is the place!
Had to add it, it's supposed to be a really great course. Maybe you could take me along and teach me how to play? (remember, I have clubs now!!!)
9 locals recommend
RedTail Golf Center
8200 SW Scholls Ferry Rd
9 locals recommend
Had to add it, it's supposed to be a really great course. Maybe you could take me along and teach me how to play? (remember, I have clubs now!!!)
Super old movie house. Cheap thrills with popcorn. The absolute opposite of Cinetopia.
8 locals recommend
Joy Cinema
11959 SW Pacific Hwy
8 locals recommend
Super old movie house. Cheap thrills with popcorn. The absolute opposite of Cinetopia.

Everything Else

If you want a gorgeous view, a little history, an all-round great experience, Go! You can hike from here on the Wildwood trail and/or shop in their pretty gift shop!
622 locals recommend
Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock Dr
622 locals recommend
If you want a gorgeous view, a little history, an all-round great experience, Go! You can hike from here on the Wildwood trail and/or shop in their pretty gift shop!
Beautiful well groomed easy level hiking trails.
137 locals recommend
Tryon Creek State Natural Area
11321 SW Terwilliger Blvd
137 locals recommend
Beautiful well groomed easy level hiking trails.
If you throw your back out, don't let it ruin your stay. We are in panel with all major insurance plans and have really reasonable cash prices.
Thomas Freedland, DC
8196 SW Hall Blvd
If you throw your back out, don't let it ruin your stay. We are in panel with all major insurance plans and have really reasonable cash prices.
Immediate care (just in case)!
The Portland Clinic - Tigard
9250 SW Hall Blvd
Immediate care (just in case)!
...because, well, yum. (But it is NOISY, and I am not a fan of big noisy dining.)
35 locals recommend
The Cheesecake Factory
9309 SW Washington Square Rd
35 locals recommend
...because, well, yum. (But it is NOISY, and I am not a fan of big noisy dining.)
There are so many ways to get on this trail. Just let me know you want to go, I'll tell you where. Perfect running paths for MILES and MILES...
Fanno Creek Trail
Fanno Creek Trail
There are so many ways to get on this trail. Just let me know you want to go, I'll tell you where. Perfect running paths for MILES and MILES...
This is so much more fun to shop than the Washington Square Mall and it's only 15 minutes away. I'm a BIG fan of supporting independent shopkeepers and the restaurants are top rate. Parking sucks tho.
NW 23rd & Flanders station
This is so much more fun to shop than the Washington Square Mall and it's only 15 minutes away. I'm a BIG fan of supporting independent shopkeepers and the restaurants are top rate. Parking sucks tho.

Entertainment & Activities

We have a WONDERFUL zoo here in Portland just over the hill from the condo. If you have the time, and are so inclined, check it out. There are also concerts here in the summer months!
524 locals recommend
Oregon Zoo
4001 SW Canyon Rd
524 locals recommend
We have a WONDERFUL zoo here in Portland just over the hill from the condo. If you have the time, and are so inclined, check it out. There are also concerts here in the summer months!

Drinks & Nightlife

The McMenamins know how to do pubs. The art on the walls, housecrafted beers, wines, and spirits, and great food (tater tots!!!) make these places a winner every time.
11 locals recommend
McMenamins Greenway Pub
12272 SW Scholls Ferry Rd
11 locals recommend
The McMenamins know how to do pubs. The art on the walls, housecrafted beers, wines, and spirits, and great food (tater tots!!!) make these places a winner every time.
Just in case you can't bear missing the big game. Or Karoke. Or whatever. Food wasn't half bad last time I went there, either.
Sports Page
8590 SW Hall Blvd
Just in case you can't bear missing the big game. Or Karoke. Or whatever. Food wasn't half bad last time I went there, either.
Great live music and something like 100 beers on tap.
Dublin Pub
6821 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy
Great live music and something like 100 beers on tap.

Shopping

A really nice retail haven for those not-so-perfect weather days.
162 locals recommend
Washington Square
9585 SW Washington Square Rd
162 locals recommend
A really nice retail haven for those not-so-perfect weather days.