Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
The Vietnamese Fish Sauce Wings are what made this place famous! Pairs well with a Tamarind Whiskey Sour!
460 locals recommend
Pok Pok
3226 SE Division StThe Vietnamese Fish Sauce Wings are what made this place famous! Pairs well with a Tamarind Whiskey Sour!
Chances are you've heard of this place.
You can try as many flavors as you want before ordering. Greg always ends up ordering the Salted Caramel in the end though :)
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StChances are you've heard of this place.
You can try as many flavors as you want before ordering. Greg always ends up ordering the Salted Caramel in the end though :)
Dapper and Wise Roasters
317 East Main StreetClosest good coffee shop to our house.
We have Been going to Sushi Mazi for years, and our friend Marc is always trying something new with the menu. His latest addition is a lineup of poke bowls.
18 locals recommend
Sushi Mazi
2126 SE Division StWe have Been going to Sushi Mazi for years, and our friend Marc is always trying something new with the menu. His latest addition is a lineup of poke bowls.
My favorite coffee shop in town (as you'll see from the coffee cups in the guest house)! They have a really cool industrial space!
296 locals recommend
Extracto Coffee Roasters
2921 NE Killingsworth StMy favorite coffee shop in town (as you'll see from the coffee cups in the guest house)! They have a really cool industrial space!
Poke has become a trendy thing in Portland recently - Poke Mon has great poke options and a few sake flights. Check it out!
13 locals recommend
Poke Mon
1485 SE Hawthorne BlvdPoke has become a trendy thing in Portland recently - Poke Mon has great poke options and a few sake flights. Check it out!
Best fish tacos ever! The only thing that tops the fish tacos are the pint-glass margaritas - lots of value! :)
318 locals recommend
¿Por Qué No?
4635 Southeast Hawthorne BoulevardBest fish tacos ever! The only thing that tops the fish tacos are the pint-glass margaritas - lots of value! :)
These guys have a really unique crust - its kind of deep-dish, and the dough is half cornmeal and half wheat. Our favorites are the corn and the roasted olive pizzas!
95 locals recommend
Dove Vivi Pizza
2727 NE Glisan StThese guys have a really unique crust - its kind of deep-dish, and the dough is half cornmeal and half wheat. Our favorites are the corn and the roasted olive pizzas!
If you're looking for a romantic evening, you can easily spend 3 hours or more here, enjoying cocktails, an amazing wine list, and shared small plates.
236 locals recommend
Ava Gene's
3377 SE Division StIf you're looking for a romantic evening, you can easily spend 3 hours or more here, enjoying cocktails, an amazing wine list, and shared small plates.
Some of the best Lebanese food ever! and cheap too!
125 locals recommend
Nicholas Restaurant Lebanese and Mediterranean Cuisine
3223 NE BroadwaySome of the best Lebanese food ever! and cheap too!
This place has amazing baked goods - from pastries, to the best focaccia ever! Great coffee too!
122 locals recommend
Little T American Baker
2600 SE Division StThis place has amazing baked goods - from pastries, to the best focaccia ever! Great coffee too!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Richmond Bar
3203 SE Division StAwesome cocktails, and a great outdoor patio with fireplace!
Hopworks is one of Portland's many great breweries. We highlight this one because it's close to home, family-friendly, and they have great beer.
126 locals recommend
Hopworks Urban Brewery
2944 SE Powell BlvdHopworks is one of Portland's many great breweries. We highlight this one because it's close to home, family-friendly, and they have great beer.
Great old-Portland spot to catch some local music. They have live music almost every night.
65 locals recommend
Laurelthirst Public House
2958 NE Glisan StGreat old-Portland spot to catch some local music. They have live music almost every night.
Culmination Brewing
2117 NE Oregon StGreat beer, and cozy space.
Ex Novo Brewing Co.
2326 N Flint AveGreat beer and food.
Imperial Bottle Shop & Taproom
3090 SE Division StGreat tap list and bottle selection!
Breakside Brewery - DEKUM
820 NE Dekum StIf you love IPA's, this is your place!
Great Portland standby. Solid food, and great beer.
142 locals recommend
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
210 NW 11th AveGreat Portland standby. Solid food, and great beer.
Sightseeing
Lan Su always has something interesting going on - in every season. A peaceful walk through a garden with plants that are mostly indigenous to China. check out their website for special events that may be going on during your visit! And don't forget to check out the Teahouse!
405 locals recommend
Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett StLan Su always has something interesting going on - in every season. A peaceful walk through a garden with plants that are mostly indigenous to China. check out their website for special events that may be going on during your visit! And don't forget to check out the Teahouse!
Parks & Nature
Forest Park
Great hikes within city limits, good birds-eye views of the city.
Essentials
New Seasons is our favorite local grocery store. While it can be expensive, they do have fresh high-quality food.
974 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StNew Seasons is our favorite local grocery store. While it can be expensive, they do have fresh high-quality food.
People's Food Co-op
3029 SE 21st AveGreat natural food store, right down the street from us!
Arts & Culture
Oregon Historical Society Museum
1200 SW Park AvePortland Art Museum always has an interesting exhibit, and a large exhibit of Native American art.
785 locals recommend
Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park AvePortland Art Museum always has an interesting exhibit, and a large exhibit of Native American art.
Walk around an old stream engine locomotive! Definitely awesome if you're into rail history.
17 locals recommend
Oregon Rail Heritage Center
2250 SE Water AveWalk around an old stream engine locomotive! Definitely awesome if you're into rail history.