Food Scene
River Maiden
5301 E Mill Plain BlvdLocal, fun and friendly atmosphere, brewing stump town coffee.
local great coffee, with yummy pastries and comfortable atmosphere.
11 locals recommend
Thatcher's Coffee
104 Grand Blvdlocal great coffee, with yummy pastries and comfortable atmosphere.
Killer Burger
4644 NE Sandy BlvdMmmMmmm burger.
This place is great if your craving a little Cajun flare in your life. Best mac and cheese hands down! Also try their gator bites! open late- til 4am!
59 locals recommend
Le Bistro Montage
301 SE Morrison StThis place is great if your craving a little Cajun flare in your life. Best mac and cheese hands down! Also try their gator bites! open late- til 4am!
Voodoo Doughnut
8145 SE 82nd AveIconic Portland donut shop.
Put some bacon on it!
Sightseeing
Wintler Community Park
Beautiful park right on the water! Take a nice stroll :)
Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock DrOld Mansion with amazing view of the city
Vista House
40700 Historic Columbia River HwyAmazing view of the gorge, easy drive.
International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston AveHeart of the city of roses, and you'll see why!
St. Johns Bridge
8600 Northwest Bridge AvenueOne of Portland's most beautiful/ oldest bridges.
Lighthouse at the top of this Butte. Experience the views :)
105 locals recommend
Rocky Butte Natural Area
3102 NE Rocky Butte RdLighthouse at the top of this Butte. Experience the views :)
Essentials
Quick hop on the freeway leads you to natural healthy shopping.
1022 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveQuick hop on the freeway leads you to natural healthy shopping.
Chuck's Produce & Street Market
13215 SE Mill Plain BlvdGreat natural supermarket (not open Saturdays)
Everything Else
Vancouver
Close to downtown for exploration of local shops.
Downtown Portland
15 minute drive for more fun shops and nightlife.
Tons of boutiques, food, bars. Another great strip in Portland.
117 locals recommend
Northeast Alberta Street
Northeast Alberta StreetTons of boutiques, food, bars. Another great strip in Portland.
Arts & Culture
AMC CLASSIC Mill Plain 8
11700 SE 7th StMovies!
Explore the root of Portland on the weekends. Fine, local arts and crafts along with great food carts. Open Saturday and Sundays, up until Christmas eve!
425 locals recommend
Portland Saturday Market
2 SW Naito PkwyExplore the root of Portland on the weekends. Fine, local arts and crafts along with great food carts. Open Saturday and Sundays, up until Christmas eve!
Strip of local art, shops, and food. One of our favorites!
46 locals recommend
Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
Southeast Hawthorne BoulevardStrip of local art, shops, and food. One of our favorites!
Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park AvePowell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StMultiple locations, local bookstore.
Entertainment & Activities
Big Al's
16615 SE 18th StPlay and eat! Fun for the whole family!
Portland Farmers Market at PSU
1803 SW Park AveGreat farmers market open Saturdays.
Very "Portland" theater, have a beer and a pizza with your movie.
351 locals recommend
McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne BlvdVery "Portland" theater, have a beer and a pizza with your movie.
One of Portland's oldest theaters.
Beautiful new marquee designed after the original 1926 marquee
New 50-ft. screen in main auditorium
New digital surround sound systems
Renovated auditoriums with new seats, curtains and paint (and tables upstairs)
Refurbished original light fixtures
Cleaned and polished Terra Cotta facade
New historic paint colors inside and outside
Beer & wine for sale!
231 locals recommend
Hollywood Theatre
4122 NE Sandy BlvdOne of Portland's oldest theaters.
Beautiful new marquee designed after the original 1926 marquee
New 50-ft. screen in main auditorium
New digital surround sound systems
Renovated auditoriums with new seats, curtains and paint (and tables upstairs)
Refurbished original light fixtures
Cleaned and polished Terra Cotta facade
New historic paint colors inside and outside
Beer & wine for sale!
The Liquor Store
Music lover? Check out this venue!
Roseland Theater
8 NW 6th AveMusic venue. See who is in town!
Drinks & Nightlife
Lapellah
Restaurant/ bar with an elegant atmosphere and great service!
Expatriate
5424 NE 30th AveGreat drinks, really fun atmosphere, good snacks, date spot!