Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
A great variety of food carts just a few blocks down the street. 
24 locals recommend
Piedmont Station Food Carts
625 NE Killingsworth StA great variety of food carts just a few blocks down the street. 
A favorite neighborhood bar with great food and atmosphere just a few blocks down the street.
39 locals recommend
Keys Lounge
533 NE Killingsworth StA favorite neighborhood bar with great food and atmosphere just a few blocks down the street.
Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta StYummy food, great atmosphere.
Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta StVegan restaurant and bar. Yummy food, great atmosphere.
Radio Room
1101 NE Alberta StCool bar. Yummy food, great atmosphere.
Case Study Coffee Roasters
1422 NE Alberta StGreat atmosphere.
Woodlawn Coffee & Pastry
808 NE Dekum StYummy food, great atmosphere. Can be quite busy.
Voodoo Doughnut
8145 SE 82nd AveVoodoo Doughnut - Davis
1501 NE Davis StBlue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division StBetter tasting donuts than Voodoo.
Podnah's BBQ
1625 NE Killingsworth StLa Bonita | Food for the People
2839 NE Alberta StPopular Mexican restaurant
El Nutri Taco
2124 NE Alberta StGood tacos.
Los Gorditos
4937 SE Division StYummy food, many vegan options.
Annoyingly touristy and good for those who like waiting in long lines for ice cream.
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StAnnoyingly touristy and good for those who like waiting in long lines for ice cream.
Back To Eden Bakery
2215-2217 NE Alberta StAn amazingly delicious vegan and gluten-free bakery.
Townshend's Alberta Street Teahouse
2223 NE Alberta StA wonderful tea shop.
A coffee shop and restaurant where you can hang out with shelter cats waiting for adoption while you eat, drink or study. You do have to pay a fee to enter. Check out their website for details.
17 locals recommend
Purrington's Cat Lounge
3529 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdA coffee shop and restaurant where you can hang out with shelter cats waiting for adoption while you eat, drink or study. You do have to pay a fee to enter. Check out their website for details.
See See Motorcycles
1642 NE Sandy BlvdCoffee, sandwiches, pastries and motorcycles.
Entertainment & Activities
Shows new and old movies. Cheap pizza, beer and wine, along with non-alcoholic beverages and standard theater concessions. It is a bar so bring your ID. Fun atmosphere with an old school photo booth, in a neighborhood full of fun bars and restaurants.
329 locals recommend
Laurelhurst Theatre
2735 E Burnside StShows new and old movies. Cheap pizza, beer and wine, along with non-alcoholic beverages and standard theater concessions. It is a bar so bring your ID. Fun atmosphere with an old school photo booth, in a neighborhood full of fun bars and restaurants.
Rose City Rollers
7805 SE Oaks Park WayRoller derby fun times.
Fun amusement park and roller rink. Check out their gay skate night or their nights featuring live organ music.
208 locals recommend
Oaks Amusement Park
7805 SE Oaks Park WayFun amusement park and roller rink. Check out their gay skate night or their nights featuring live organ music.
A big old school that has been converted into Movie theater, several bars, restaurant, soaking pool. It can be a little touristy. Their food is pretty good, with few vegan options, but it’s a good place to go in the neighborhood if you’re at a loss for something to do.
91 locals recommend
McMenamins Kennedy School Theater
5736 NE 33rd AveA big old school that has been converted into Movie theater, several bars, restaurant, soaking pool. It can be a little touristy. Their food is pretty good, with few vegan options, but it’s a good place to go in the neighborhood if you’re at a loss for something to do.
Hollywood Theatre
4122 NE Sandy BlvdHistoric theater. Best place in Portland for movies.
Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
115 NW 5th AveRetro arcade with a bar and music nights.
The High Water Mark
6800 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdA nearby local bar with live music most nights of the week.
Parks & Nature
Alberta Park
1905 NE Killingsworth StForest Park
Shopping
Clary Sage Herbarium
2901 NE Alberta StStore for herbalists and witches.
Pacific Green
710 NE Killingsworth StNeighborhood dispensary.
Five Zero Trees Dekum
909 NE Dekum StNeighborhood dispensary.
Mississippi Records
5202 N Albina AveGreat records.
Powell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StShe Bop
3213 SE Division StFemale and queer friendly sex toy shop.
A vegan strip mall featuring a vegan grocery, tattoo shop, and restaurants. What more could a vegan ask for?
33 locals recommend
Food Fight! Grocery
1217 SE Stark StA vegan strip mall featuring a vegan grocery, tattoo shop, and restaurants. What more could a vegan ask for?
Revival Drum Shop
902 SE Sherman StAn amazing vintage drum store.
Essentials
Walnut Park Cleaners & Coin Laundry
5420 NE 6th AveNeighborhood laundry.
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveNatural foods grocery store.
Natural Grocers
5055 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAlberta Cooperative Grocery
1500 NE Alberta St