Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Great coffee and snacks at one of Portland's premier "post-up-with-your-laptop" spots.
144 locals recommend
Crema Bakery & Cafe
2728 SE Ankeny St
144 locals recommend
Great coffee and snacks at one of Portland's premier "post-up-with-your-laptop" spots.
A classy, heavyweight contender for Best Pizza In Town.
140 locals recommend
Ken's Artisan Pizza
304 SE 28th Ave
140 locals recommend
A classy, heavyweight contender for Best Pizza In Town.
Hearty Cuban food, dynamite breakfast, brunch and Happy Hour, right across the street from home base.
166 locals recommend
Pambiche
2811 NE Glisan St
166 locals recommend
Hearty Cuban food, dynamite breakfast, brunch and Happy Hour, right across the street from home base.
Contemporary diner where all the hip young thangs hang out.
52 locals recommend
City State Diner
128 NE 28th Ave
52 locals recommend
Contemporary diner where all the hip young thangs hang out.
Sublime cornmeal crust pizza. Order the corn one -- we realize it's corn on corn, but just trust us.
95 locals recommend
Dove Vivi Pizza
2727 NE Glisan St
95 locals recommend
Sublime cornmeal crust pizza. Order the corn one -- we realize it's corn on corn, but just trust us.
Lebanese food you won't shut up about.
125 locals recommend
Nicholas Restaurant Lebanese and Mediterranean Cuisine
3223 NE Broadway
125 locals recommend
Lebanese food you won't shut up about.
Delicious sushi restaurant with a pioneering sustainability program.
471 locals recommend
Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th Ave
471 locals recommend
Delicious sushi restaurant with a pioneering sustainability program.
Drink the coffee. Watch the people.
170 locals recommend
Heart Coffee Roasters
2211 E Burnside St
170 locals recommend
Drink the coffee. Watch the people.
Stylin' juice bar with tasty vegan bowls, wifi, and outdoor seating.
56 locals recommend
Canteen
2816 SE Stark St
56 locals recommend
Stylin' juice bar with tasty vegan bowls, wifi, and outdoor seating.
Excellent food cart serving Middle-Eastern cuisine.
21 locals recommend
Wolf and Bear's
113 SE 28th Ave
21 locals recommend
Excellent food cart serving Middle-Eastern cuisine.
Our favorite food cart--you can take your food into the beautiful Basecamp Brewery to eat. Try the sabich!
Gonzo
15-27 SW 2nd Ave
Our favorite food cart--you can take your food into the beautiful Basecamp Brewery to eat. Try the sabich!
The Michael Jordan of pasta.
10 locals recommend
Tabla Mediterranean Bistro
10 locals recommend
The Michael Jordan of pasta.
Tasty pizza by the slice, open late-nite.
49 locals recommend
Baby Doll Pizza
2835 SE Stark St
49 locals recommend
Tasty pizza by the slice, open late-nite.
Best ramen in Portland.
34 locals recommend
Mirakutei Sushi & Ramen
536 E Burnside St
34 locals recommend
Best ramen in Portland.
Delicious Thai street food.
126 locals recommend
Nong's Khao Man Gai
609 SE Ankeny St
126 locals recommend
Delicious Thai street food.
Award-winning coffee.
347 locals recommend
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division St
347 locals recommend
Award-winning coffee.
Biscuits, fried chicken, egg, cheese, etc. etc.
145 locals recommend
Pine State Biscuits Division
1100 SE Division St
145 locals recommend
Biscuits, fried chicken, egg, cheese, etc. etc.
Brunch here is great if you can handle the line.
379 locals recommend
Screen Door
2337 E Burnside St
379 locals recommend
Brunch here is great if you can handle the line.

Drinks & Nightlife

Catch a Blazer game, sample tasty microbrews, and definitely investigate the pulled pork nachos.
65 locals recommend
Migration Brewing - Glisan
2828 NE Glisan St
65 locals recommend
Catch a Blazer game, sample tasty microbrews, and definitely investigate the pulled pork nachos.
Yes... more Happy Hour.
15 locals recommend
Cardinal Club
18 NE 28th Ave
15 locals recommend
Yes... more Happy Hour.
Popular neighborhood joint with two bluegrass shows per night.
65 locals recommend
Laurelthirst Public House
2958 NE Glisan St
65 locals recommend
Popular neighborhood joint with two bluegrass shows per night.
Delectable Thai street food, craft cocktails, sophisticated decor.
110 locals recommend
PaaDee
6 SE 28th Ave
110 locals recommend
Delectable Thai street food, craft cocktails, sophisticated decor.
European small plates by the great John Taboada.
101 locals recommend
Navarre
10 NE 28th Ave
101 locals recommend
European small plates by the great John Taboada.
Awesome theater/event space... Back Stage Bar, behind it, is Portland's most beautiful place to shoot pool!
351 locals recommend
McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd
351 locals recommend
Awesome theater/event space... Back Stage Bar, behind it, is Portland's most beautiful place to shoot pool!
Popular bar. Great patio with ping pong.
98 locals recommend
Rontoms
600 E Burnside St
98 locals recommend
Popular bar. Great patio with ping pong.
See and be seen.
66 locals recommend
Dig A Pony
736 SE Grand Ave
66 locals recommend
See and be seen.

Everything Else

Frolic around in one of Portland's biggest and most beautiful urban parks!
437 locals recommend
Laurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark St
437 locals recommend
Frolic around in one of Portland's biggest and most beautiful urban parks!
Chocolate. Chooocolate.
22 locals recommend
Alma Chocolate
140 NE 28th Ave
22 locals recommend
Chocolate. Chooocolate.
They sell donuts too.
26 locals recommend
Staccato Gelato
232 NE 28th Ave
26 locals recommend
They sell donuts too.
Vegan chocolates made with coconut cream. What?! Awesome!
13 locals recommend
Missionary Chocolates
2712 NE Glisan St
13 locals recommend
Vegan chocolates made with coconut cream. What?! Awesome!
Hooray! It's a cute little park.
7 locals recommend
Oregon Park
7 locals recommend
Hooray! It's a cute little park.
Unpretentious, superb Italian fare at one of Portland's top restaurants. Our favorite!
70 locals recommend
Luce
2140 E Burnside St
70 locals recommend
Unpretentious, superb Italian fare at one of Portland's top restaurants. Our favorite!
This is our neighborhood bike shop.
10 locals recommend
Crank
2717 SE Ankeny St
10 locals recommend
This is our neighborhood bike shop.
Yes. It's an outdoor beer cart-bus.
8 locals recommend
Captured Beer Bus
113 SE 28th Ave
8 locals recommend
Yes. It's an outdoor beer cart-bus.
East-side outpost of everyone's favorite bookstore.
230 locals recommend
Powell's Books on Hawthorne
3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd
230 locals recommend
East-side outpost of everyone's favorite bookstore.
Get your quirky gifts and clever cards here.
51 locals recommend
Presents of Mind
3633 SE Hawthorne Blvd
51 locals recommend
Get your quirky gifts and clever cards here.
Great place to see a movie.
136 locals recommend
Living Room Theater
341 SW 10th Ave
136 locals recommend
Great place to see a movie.
A very huge, very special bookstore. Don't miss it.
976 locals recommend
Powell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside St
976 locals recommend
A very huge, very special bookstore. Don't miss it.

Arts & Culture

Excellent indi/second-run neighborhood theater.
329 locals recommend
Laurelhurst Theatre
2735 E Burnside St
329 locals recommend
Excellent indi/second-run neighborhood theater.

Essentials

Get your fancy groceries here.
630 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch St
630 locals recommend
Get your fancy groceries here.
Get your non-fancy groceries here.
616 locals recommend
Fred Meyer
3805 SE Hawthorne Blvd
616 locals recommend
Get your non-fancy groceries here.

Shopping

Fine dining in the evening, scrumptious sandwiches during the day.
147 locals recommend
Laurelhurst Market
3155 E Burnside St
147 locals recommend
Fine dining in the evening, scrumptious sandwiches during the day.
These are the donuts you're looking for.
125 locals recommend
Voodoo Doughnut - Davis
1501 NE Davis St
125 locals recommend
These are the donuts you're looking for.