Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

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Beautiful walks around all of the reservoirs, and on the paved and forest paths around the mountain. Walk, bike or drive there.
405 locals recommend
Mt Tabor Dog Park
2219 SE Lincoln St
405 locals recommend
Beautiful walks around all of the reservoirs, and on the paved and forest paths around the mountain. Walk, bike or drive there.
Fresh juices and raw sweet breakfast bowls. So healthy and delicious. A nice bike ride from the studio, or a quick 5 min drive.
60 locals recommend
Kure Juice Bar
4380 SE Hawthorne Blvd
60 locals recommend
Fresh juices and raw sweet breakfast bowls. So healthy and delicious. A nice bike ride from the studio, or a quick 5 min drive.
Fun locally owned gift store. Wonderful treasures, toys, jewelry, t shirts, cards - classy silly and cool stuff - most all of it made by artisans.
51 locals recommend
Presents of Mind
3633 SE Hawthorne Blvd
51 locals recommend
Fun locally owned gift store. Wonderful treasures, toys, jewelry, t shirts, cards - classy silly and cool stuff - most all of it made by artisans.
Large everything type of store - groceries and most anything you can think of... locally owned chain.
616 locals recommend
Fred Meyer
3805 SE Hawthorne Blvd
616 locals recommend
Large everything type of store - groceries and most anything you can think of... locally owned chain.
Huge indoor pools, water slide, great for kids and adults. Work out room, and all types of classes. Check them out on line under Mt Scott or Portland Parks and Rec.
35 locals recommend
Mt Scott Community Center & Indoor Pool
5530 SE 72nd Ave
35 locals recommend
Huge indoor pools, water slide, great for kids and adults. Work out room, and all types of classes. Check them out on line under Mt Scott or Portland Parks and Rec.
Outdoor pool near by
9 locals recommend
Montavilla Community Center
8219 NE Glisan St
9 locals recommend
Outdoor pool near by
Great small version of the giant Powell's bookstore on Hawthorne St. Still a huge store with cafe and kids section. There is also a 2nd store a few doors down with more gifts and garden and cookbooks.
230 locals recommend
Powell's Books on Hawthorne
3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd
230 locals recommend
Great small version of the giant Powell's bookstore on Hawthorne St. Still a huge store with cafe and kids section. There is also a 2nd store a few doors down with more gifts and garden and cookbooks.
Big sister store to Village Merchants, score great stuff here.
52 locals recommend
ARTIFACT: CREATIVE RECYCLE
3630 SE Division St
52 locals recommend
Big sister store to Village Merchants, score great stuff here.
Best gelato in Portland made by wonderful Italian folks!
52 locals recommend
Pinolo Gelato
3707 SE Division St
52 locals recommend
Best gelato in Portland made by wonderful Italian folks!
We go here a lot. Great small park, but packed with so many fun areas and walking paths. It has a pond, off leash dog area, lots of meadows, benches, big historic trees, and a large playground.
437 locals recommend
Laurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark St
437 locals recommend
We go here a lot. Great small park, but packed with so many fun areas and walking paths. It has a pond, off leash dog area, lots of meadows, benches, big historic trees, and a large playground.

Food Scene

Great for breakfast, lunch or a light dinner. Excellent french pastries and bread.
385 locals recommend
Petite Provence Boulangerie & Patisserie
3420 NE Sandy Blvd
385 locals recommend
Great for breakfast, lunch or a light dinner. Excellent french pastries and bread.
Wonderful relaxed cafe and treats - walking distance.
49 locals recommend
Rain or Shine Coffee House
5941 SE Division St
49 locals recommend
Wonderful relaxed cafe and treats - walking distance.
Amazing freshly milled bread baked daily in a wood fire oven. Breakfast, lunch and bakery. Nice bike ride, long walk or short drive away.
81 locals recommend
Tabor Bread
4438 SE Hawthorne Blvd
81 locals recommend
Amazing freshly milled bread baked daily in a wood fire oven. Breakfast, lunch and bakery. Nice bike ride, long walk or short drive away.
Dinner 5 - 10 PM. Brunch weekends 10 -2. Very fresh seafood. Nice restaurant for special occasions and fine dining, with a relaxed NW atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
126 locals recommend
The Woodsman Tavern
4537 SE Division St
126 locals recommend
Dinner 5 - 10 PM. Brunch weekends 10 -2. Very fresh seafood. Nice restaurant for special occasions and fine dining, with a relaxed NW atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The one near us in on 4525 SE Division St. Delicious world famous and locally roasted coffee. Nice relaxed cafe. Several locations in Portland.
347 locals recommend
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division St
347 locals recommend
The one near us in on 4525 SE Division St. Delicious world famous and locally roasted coffee. Nice relaxed cafe. Several locations in Portland.
One of my favorite restaurants in Portland! Lovely decor. Amazing Vietnamese food - lunch and dinner - open til 9 M_F, and til 9:30 PM. You can order to pick up too. http://www.phovanrestaurant.com/
48 locals recommend
Pho Van
1919 SE 82nd Ave
48 locals recommend
One of my favorite restaurants in Portland! Lovely decor. Amazing Vietnamese food - lunch and dinner - open til 9 M_F, and til 9:30 PM. You can order to pick up too. http://www.phovanrestaurant.com/
Delicious gourmet pizza panini & salads - walking distance. You can call to pick up or get delivery. Outdoor and indoor seating.
Pizzicato Pizza
2045 Southeast Division Street
Delicious gourmet pizza panini & salads - walking distance. You can call to pick up or get delivery. Outdoor and indoor seating.
Fun assortment of food carts nearby
50 locals recommend
Carts on Foster
5205 SE Foster Rd
50 locals recommend
Fun assortment of food carts nearby
Breakfast and Brunch
88 locals recommend
Genies Cafe
1101 SE Division St
88 locals recommend
Breakfast and Brunch
Delicious burgers on a busy neighborhood boulevard. Fun atmosphere.
45 locals recommend
Foster Burger
5339 SE Foster Rd
45 locals recommend
Delicious burgers on a busy neighborhood boulevard. Fun atmosphere.
Amazing upscale Latin food
101 locals recommend
Nuestra Cocina
2135 SE Division St
101 locals recommend
Amazing upscale Latin food
Fun vibrant modern Indian food, great scene and people watching area
625 locals recommend
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
625 locals recommend
Fun vibrant modern Indian food, great scene and people watching area
Lovely brunch, breakfast, lunch
52 locals recommend
B & I
3610 SE Hawthorne Blvd
52 locals recommend
Lovely brunch, breakfast, lunch
Delicious modern Italian food, authentic Roman style (square, handcut) pizza. Gourmet stylish casual.
76 locals recommend
Holiday
76 locals recommend
Delicious modern Italian food, authentic Roman style (square, handcut) pizza. Gourmet stylish casual.
Funky fresh fun breakfast and lunch. Casual and well priced.
39 locals recommend
Cup & Saucer Cafe
3566 SE Hawthorne Blvd
39 locals recommend
Funky fresh fun breakfast and lunch. Casual and well priced.
Asian tea house and indian and asian snacks
48 locals recommend
The Tao of Tea
3430 SE Belmont St
48 locals recommend
Asian tea house and indian and asian snacks
Local "Benihana style" they grill your food right in front of you - Japanese food. Incredibly good!
9 locals recommend
Tokio Table - Japanese Steakhouse
4768 SE Division St
9 locals recommend
Local "Benihana style" they grill your food right in front of you - Japanese food. Incredibly good!
World famous cheese monger's cafe. Great food and drink, lunch or dinner, or a casual snack. Grab food from their deli for a picnic on Mt Tabor! Nice walk back and forth to this location!
32 locals recommend
Cheese Bar
6031 SE Belmont St
32 locals recommend
World famous cheese monger's cafe. Great food and drink, lunch or dinner, or a casual snack. Grab food from their deli for a picnic on Mt Tabor! Nice walk back and forth to this location!
Vegetarian + Super healthy and delicious! wheat free food. Juices, Smoothies, coffee, scrambles, rice and quinoa bowls and more.
202 locals recommend
Harlow
3632 SE Hawthorne Blvd
202 locals recommend
Vegetarian + Super healthy and delicious! wheat free food. Juices, Smoothies, coffee, scrambles, rice and quinoa bowls and more.
All types of PIE and quiche! So delicious. homemade daily! Open late!
124 locals recommend
Lauretta Jean's
3402 SE Division St
124 locals recommend
All types of PIE and quiche! So delicious. homemade daily! Open late!
Fresh bagels made daily, simple little cafe. Bagels lovers unite. Fun neighborhood spot.
35 locals recommend
Henry Higgins Boiled Bagels
6420 SE Foster Rd
35 locals recommend
Fresh bagels made daily, simple little cafe. Bagels lovers unite. Fun neighborhood spot.

Essentials

Healthy local and seasonal food. Parking on the roof. Located on fun Hawthorne st. Just about a 5 min. drive away.
1022 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
1022 locals recommend
Healthy local and seasonal food. Parking on the roof. Located on fun Hawthorne st. Just about a 5 min. drive away.
Sundays 10 AM - 2 PM 76th and SE Stark St. Our local famers market!
39 locals recommend
Montavilla Farmers Market
7700 SE Stark St
39 locals recommend
Sundays 10 AM - 2 PM 76th and SE Stark St. Our local famers market!

Arts & Culture

Beautiful deco theater, great prices, child care, food and beer served too. Long walk, nice bike ride, or 5 min drive away.
159 locals recommend
Academy Theater
7818 SE Stark St
159 locals recommend
Beautiful deco theater, great prices, child care, food and beer served too. Long walk, nice bike ride, or 5 min drive away.
McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd
351 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

NW honky tonk blue grass joint, outdoor seating, fun local bands free most every night. Great vibe. Good drinks and food. 48th and Division. http://landmarksaloon.com/
91 locals recommend
Landmark Saloon
4847 SE Division St
91 locals recommend
NW honky tonk blue grass joint, outdoor seating, fun local bands free most every night. Great vibe. Good drinks and food. 48th and Division. http://landmarksaloon.com/
Great date night bar and excellent food. Beautiful lighting and decor. http://thesapphirehotel.com/
161 locals recommend
Sapphire Hotel Bar
5008 SE Hawthorne Blvd
161 locals recommend
Great date night bar and excellent food. Beautiful lighting and decor. http://thesapphirehotel.com/
Beautiful historic theater, big screen, new seats, pizza and beer available too while watching a movie. Additional restaurant and bar next door to the movie theater.
351 locals recommend
McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd
351 locals recommend
Beautiful historic theater, big screen, new seats, pizza and beer available too while watching a movie. Additional restaurant and bar next door to the movie theater.
Fun vibe, and delicious pub food, beer brewed on site. Adult and family seating area. Great relaxed atmosphere. Bike and eco friendly. On Powell Blvd. About 5 min drive.
126 locals recommend
Hopworks Urban Brewery
2944 SE Powell Blvd
126 locals recommend
Fun vibe, and delicious pub food, beer brewed on site. Adult and family seating area. Great relaxed atmosphere. Bike and eco friendly. On Powell Blvd. About 5 min drive.
Great happy hour. Amazing food and cocktails!
171 locals recommend
The Observatory
8115 SE Stark St
171 locals recommend
Great happy hour. Amazing food and cocktails!
Also Breakfast all day - Genies Too
38 locals recommend
Space Room & Genie's
4800 SE Hawthorne Blvd
38 locals recommend
Also Breakfast all day - Genies Too

Shopping

I love this place. It's our local community thrift store where people go to sell things they no longer need, and buy clothes, and all fun types of things cheaply! You will be hooked!
34 locals recommend
Village Merchants
4035 SE Division St
34 locals recommend
I love this place. It's our local community thrift store where people go to sell things they no longer need, and buy clothes, and all fun types of things cheaply! You will be hooked!