Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Best Mexican in town. Best margaritas in town, hands' down.
342 místní doporučují
¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi Ave
342 místní doporučují
Best Mexican in town. Best margaritas in town, hands' down.
My very favorite place to go to breakfast in the city. Lovely Scandinavian-tinged food. They also have wonderful cityscapes visible from their patio.
94 místní doporučují
Broder Nord
3765 North Mississippi Avenue
94 místní doporučují
My very favorite place to go to breakfast in the city. Lovely Scandinavian-tinged food. They also have wonderful cityscapes visible from their patio.
You can get a great slice of pizza here. There are always vegan selections. They have live music almost every night, too.
127 místní doporučují
Mississippi Pizza
3552 N Mississippi Ave
127 místní doporučují
You can get a great slice of pizza here. There are always vegan selections. They have live music almost every night, too.
Best sushi on the street
16 místní doporučují
Samurai Blue Sushi & Ramen
3807 North Mississippi Avenue
16 místní doporučují
Best sushi on the street
Wonderful coffee shop just two blocks away - brews Stumptown, pulls a mean espresso shot.
93 místní doporučují
The Fresh Pot
4001 N Mississippi Ave
93 místní doporučují
Wonderful coffee shop just two blocks away - brews Stumptown, pulls a mean espresso shot.
Wonderful gourmet wood fired pizzas and the best homemade ice cream in town, in my humble opinion.
147 místní doporučují
Lovely's Fifty Fifty
4039 N Mississippi Ave
147 místní doporučují
Wonderful gourmet wood fired pizzas and the best homemade ice cream in town, in my humble opinion.
Just like the label says - plump little juicy burgers. Also truffle oil fries.
49 místní doporučují
Little Big Burger - Mississippi Ave
3747 N Mississippi Ave
49 místní doporučují
Just like the label says - plump little juicy burgers. Also truffle oil fries.
Most Portland cafe in Portland. They play records and have deliriously delicious homemade organic food.
240 místní doporučují
Sweedeedee
5202 N Albina Ave
240 místní doporučují
Most Portland cafe in Portland. They play records and have deliriously delicious homemade organic food.
Great fresh take-out thai.
29 místní doporučují
Monsoon Thai Cuisine
4236 N Mississippi Ave
29 místní doporučují
Great fresh take-out thai.
The best coffee shop to wile away the hours in. Wonderful comfy couches to sit in, Stumptown coffee, treats.
197 místní doporučují
Albina Press
4637 N Albina Ave
197 místní doporučují
The best coffee shop to wile away the hours in. Wonderful comfy couches to sit in, Stumptown coffee, treats.
Wonderful wonderful vegan/vegetarian middle-eastern food cart. Highly recommended by the New York Times and me.
37 místní doporučují
Wolf and Bear's
3925 North Mississippi Avenue
37 místní doporučují
Wonderful wonderful vegan/vegetarian middle-eastern food cart. Highly recommended by the New York Times and me.
Really great food cart; everything is wonderful! They have delicious vegan/gluten free offerings too! I especially like the Salt and Pepper Shrimp/Tofu and the Drunken Spaghetti.
White Elephant Asian Fusion
4233 N Mississippi Ave
Really great food cart; everything is wonderful! They have delicious vegan/gluten free offerings too! I especially like the Salt and Pepper Shrimp/Tofu and the Drunken Spaghetti.

Drinks & Nightlife

Neighborhood beer bar/bottleshop. This is where to watch the game and hang with the locals. Plus, Mike the owner has impeccible taste in beer.
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Bridgetown Beerhouse
915 N Shaver St
15 místní doporučují
Neighborhood beer bar/bottleshop. This is where to watch the game and hang with the locals. Plus, Mike the owner has impeccible taste in beer.
This place makes perfect cocktails, and is warm and inviting. Their food is also ludicrously good. They have an excellent happy hour too; and stay open to 3 am.
138 místní doporučují
Interurban
4057 N Mississippi Ave
138 místní doporučují
This place makes perfect cocktails, and is warm and inviting. Their food is also ludicrously good. They have an excellent happy hour too; and stay open to 3 am.
All the German beer and soccer that you could want.
192 místní doporučují
Prost! Portland
4237 N Mississippi Ave
192 místní doporučují
All the German beer and soccer that you could want.
Every street needs a dive bar. This is ours.
19 místní doporučují
Crow Bar
3954 N Mississippi Ave
19 místní doporučují
Every street needs a dive bar. This is ours.
Wonderful live venue where you can get a great burger and fries. Nice patio, too.
436 místní doporučují
Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi Ave
436 místní doporučují
Wonderful live venue where you can get a great burger and fries. Nice patio, too.
One of the best reviewed restaraunts in Portland. Everything is delicious, try their happy hour!
482 místní doporučují
Tasty n Daughters
4537 SE Division St
482 místní doporučují
One of the best reviewed restaraunts in Portland. Everything is delicious, try their happy hour!
People come from all over town for their famous (and massive) breakfasts! Try the house-smoked salmon hash or the French Toast.
179 místní doporučují
Gravy
3957 N Mississippi Ave
179 místní doporučují
People come from all over town for their famous (and massive) breakfasts! Try the house-smoked salmon hash or the French Toast.
Brewpub with great beer and food. Lovely patio to people watch,
98 místní doporučují
StormBreaker Brewing
832 N Beech St
98 místní doporučují
Brewpub with great beer and food. Lovely patio to people watch,
Great brunch, great food.
65 místní doporučují
Radar Restaurant
3951 N Mississippi Ave
65 místní doporučují
Great brunch, great food.

Everything Else

You probably know this store for its supporting role in Portlandia (in which it sells artisanal knots). You can browse among the oddities, butterflies, carnivorous plants, and taxidermy.
94 místní doporučují
Paxton Gate
4204 N Mississippi Ave
94 místní doporučují
You probably know this store for its supporting role in Portlandia (in which it sells artisanal knots). You can browse among the oddities, butterflies, carnivorous plants, and taxidermy.
Go here for all your second-hand wool plaid shirt needs so you can blend in like a native.
25 místní doporučují
Animal Traffic
134 SE Taylor St
25 místní doporučují
Go here for all your second-hand wool plaid shirt needs so you can blend in like a native.
Lovingly made craft cocktails made with house infusions. You can watch the brightly-colored fish swim around in the many salt water fish tanks while you imbibe.
37 místní doporučují
Moloko
3967 N Mississippi Ave
37 místní doporučují
Lovingly made craft cocktails made with house infusions. You can watch the brightly-colored fish swim around in the many salt water fish tanks while you imbibe.
The best place to buy chocolate/salt/flowers/bitters on the street.
32 místní doporučují
The Meadow - N Mississippi Ave.
3731 N Mississippi Ave
32 místní doporučují
The best place to buy chocolate/salt/flowers/bitters on the street.
Unique, long lasting handmade vegan bags and fashion you won't find anywhere else.
23 místní doporučují
Queen Bee Creations
3961 N Williams Ave
23 místní doporučují
Unique, long lasting handmade vegan bags and fashion you won't find anywhere else.
Amazing window displays, every lightbulb you could possibly want.
12 místní doporučují
Sunlan Lighting Inc
3901 N Mississippi Ave
12 místní doporučují
Amazing window displays, every lightbulb you could possibly want.
Storied Oregon brewer John Harris now has his own place! Wonderful food, and astounding beer you can't get anywhere else. There is also a lovely patio with city views.
138 místní doporučují
Ecliptic Brewing
825 N Cook St
138 místní doporučují
Storied Oregon brewer John Harris now has his own place! Wonderful food, and astounding beer you can't get anywhere else. There is also a lovely patio with city views.
Need bread, wonderful cinnamon roles or other bakery treats? Try here!
226 místní doporučují
Grand Central Bakery
714 N Fremont St
226 místní doporučují
Need bread, wonderful cinnamon roles or other bakery treats? Try here!
High tech laundry with a bar and their own coffee roast. Way fun, too!
103 místní doporučují
Spin Laundry Lounge
750 N Fremont St
103 místní doporučují
High tech laundry with a bar and their own coffee roast. Way fun, too!
Wonderful selection of premade sandwiches, Lebanese box lunches and organic fruits and vegetables. Great place to grab a lunch to eat elsewhere.
88 místní doporučují
Cherry Sprout Produce
722 N Sumner St
88 místní doporučují
Wonderful selection of premade sandwiches, Lebanese box lunches and organic fruits and vegetables. Great place to grab a lunch to eat elsewhere.

Shopping

I love this delightful store filled with a delightful miscellany of perfume and clothes and art and delight.
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Flutter
3948 N Mississippi Ave
27 místní doporučují
I love this delightful store filled with a delightful miscellany of perfume and clothes and art and delight.
Donuts made fresh twice a day with brioche dough. These are the actual best donuts in town. I highly recommend the vegan blueberry basil.
403 místní doporučují
Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division St
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Donuts made fresh twice a day with brioche dough. These are the actual best donuts in town. I highly recommend the vegan blueberry basil.
I purchased my daughter's all-time favorite t-shirt here. They also have a gallery space that be guaranteed to have an interesting display.
20 místní doporučují
Land Gallery
3925 N Mississippi Ave
20 místní doporučují
I purchased my daughter's all-time favorite t-shirt here. They also have a gallery space that be guaranteed to have an interesting display.
They have a letterpress that they use to make lovely original cards and artwork. Highly recommended.
9 místní doporučují
Lark Press
2516 N Williams Ave
9 místní doporučují
They have a letterpress that they use to make lovely original cards and artwork. Highly recommended.
Best record store n Portland. They buy record collections all the time so there are always well-priced treasures to find. They also have their own record label that cannot be purchased on-line.
52 místní doporučují
Mississippi Records
5202 N Albina Ave
52 místní doporučují
Best record store n Portland. They buy record collections all the time so there are always well-priced treasures to find. They also have their own record label that cannot be purchased on-line.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful views of the Multnomah river, and Forest Park; you can see St. John's Bridge on a clear day. Just a beautiful out-of-the-way tiny park gem.
64 místní doporučují
Mocks Crest
2206 N Skidmore Ct
64 místní doporučují
Beautiful views of the Multnomah river, and Forest Park; you can see St. John's Bridge on a clear day. Just a beautiful out-of-the-way tiny park gem.