Eric’s guidebook
Food scene
Great donuts and chai! Skip the voodoo and get something good instead.
219 locals recommend
Pip's Original Doughnuts & Chai
4759 NE Fremont StGreat donuts and chai! Skip the voodoo and get something good instead.
Incredible food, and only Indonesian restaurant in town. The Ayam Goreng (fried chicken) or Nasi Campur are my favorites.
8 locals recommend
Wajan
4611 E Burnside StIncredible food, and only Indonesian restaurant in town. The Ayam Goreng (fried chicken) or Nasi Campur are my favorites.
Sightseeing
I do bird guides here! It is awesome! Great birds, beautiful garden, other creatures!
195 locals recommend
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
5801 SE 28th AveI do bird guides here! It is awesome! Great birds, beautiful garden, other creatures!
Rent a kayak from eNRG kayaking and do the mile paddle to the falls.
38 locals recommend
Willamette Falls
Rent a kayak from eNRG kayaking and do the mile paddle to the falls.
The garden itself has the most beautiful sunrise views in Portland.
622 locals recommend
Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock DrThe garden itself has the most beautiful sunrise views in Portland.
Great botanical garden, peaceful, and the gift shop carries my book Neighborhood Birding 101.
12 locals recommend
Leach Botanical Garden
6704 SE 122nd AveGreat botanical garden, peaceful, and the gift shop carries my book Neighborhood Birding 101.
Neighborhoods
Great restaurants, fun shops, Green Bean Books sells my book, Yang's noodles makes a good noodle, and Bollywood Theater makes very accessible (and super delicious) Indian food. NE 15th to NE 31st is the shoppiest zone, and also has an art/vendor walk on last Thursdays.
205 locals recommend
Alberta Arts District
Great restaurants, fun shops, Green Bean Books sells my book, Yang's noodles makes a good noodle, and Bollywood Theater makes very accessible (and super delicious) Indian food. NE 15th to NE 31st is the shoppiest zone, and also has an art/vendor walk on last Thursdays.