Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

French restaurant with style. The Steak & Frites is my favorite and the a martini using local Dystopia vodka is outstanding. Both the dining and bar side are excellent for diner.
77 locals recommend
St. Jack
1610 NW 23rd Ave
77 locals recommend
French restaurant with style. The Steak & Frites is my favorite and the a martini using local Dystopia vodka is outstanding. Both the dining and bar side are excellent for diner.
Best local ice cream in Portland. You can bypass the usual lengthy line by getting a pint of ice cream from the refrigerator next to register.
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
1078 locals recommend
Best local ice cream in Portland. You can bypass the usual lengthy line by getting a pint of ice cream from the refrigerator next to register.
My favorite dessert place in Portland. Triple Chocolate Cake and Boccone Dulca are my favorites.
189 locals recommend
Papa Haydn
701 NW 23rd Ave
189 locals recommend
My favorite dessert place in Portland. Triple Chocolate Cake and Boccone Dulca are my favorites.
Excellent pizza by the slice
36 locals recommend
Escape From New York Pizza
622 NW 23rd Ave
36 locals recommend
Excellent pizza by the slice
One of Portland's iconic breakfast place in their brand new location.
78 locals recommend
Besaws
1545 NW 21st Ave
78 locals recommend
One of Portland's iconic breakfast place in their brand new location.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar and fireplace for local drinks.
47 locals recommend
The Fireside
801 NW 23rd Ave
47 locals recommend
Great bar and fireplace for local drinks.
Excellent atmosphere and great beers
98 locals recommend
10 Barrel Brewing Portland
1411 NW Flanders St
98 locals recommend
Excellent atmosphere and great beers

Sightseeing

One of Portland's iconic mansions. Start here to get a great view of the city.
622 locals recommend
Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock Dr
622 locals recommend
One of Portland's iconic mansions. Start here to get a great view of the city.

Parks & Nature

The famous Rose Gardens are a free and relaxing place to visit.
627 locals recommend
International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston Ave
627 locals recommend
The famous Rose Gardens are a free and relaxing place to visit.
Never personally been there but I've heard it's amazing. They have a massive expansion underway so check to make sure they are open first.
1015 locals recommend
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston Ave
1015 locals recommend
Never personally been there but I've heard it's amazing. They have a massive expansion underway so check to make sure they are open first.

Arts & Culture

Great plays in one of Portland's most historic buildings.
90 locals recommend
Portland Center Stage at The Armory
128 NW 11th Ave
90 locals recommend
Great plays in one of Portland's most historic buildings.
Great Jazz Place
29 locals recommend
Jimmy Mak's
29 locals recommend
Great Jazz Place

Shopping

Excellent store for local Portland shopping located in the Pearl.
27 locals recommend
MadeHere PDX
4018 N Mississippi Ave
27 locals recommend
Excellent store for local Portland shopping located in the Pearl.
Locally made Portland's hipster cycling gear.
Chrome Industries - Portland
107 NW 5th Ave
Locally made Portland's hipster cycling gear.

Essentials

Small grocery store only 3 blocks away with everything you need.
480 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
2122 NW Glisan St
480 locals recommend
Small grocery store only 3 blocks away with everything you need.
Brand new and one of Portland's finest local grocery store. Like Whole Foods but much better.
974 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division St
974 locals recommend
Brand new and one of Portland's finest local grocery store. Like Whole Foods but much better.
Small Local Coop Grocery Store.
82 locals recommend
Food Front Cooperative Grocery
2375 NW Thurman St
82 locals recommend
Small Local Coop Grocery Store.