Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Angel's Donuts & Ice Cream
2805 NE Alberta StGreat donuts! Family owned and locally run.
Vita Cafe
3023 Northeast Alberta StreetVegan restaurant that is fun and funky with their great food.
Caffe Vita Coffee Roasting
2909 NE Alberta StGreat little coffee shop
The Waffle Window
3610 SE Hawthorne Blvdmmm.... Waffles!
DarSalam
2921 NE Alberta StExcellent Middle Eastern Food
My favorite family run Mexican restaurant in town! We have been their patrons for 15 years.
74 locals recommend
La Bonita | Food for the People
2839 NE Alberta StMy favorite family run Mexican restaurant in town! We have been their patrons for 15 years.
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StGreat Indian Street Food, wonderful place.
Popular breakfast place, try to get to any breakfast place before 9am to not have to wait in a long line.
359 locals recommend
Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta StPopular breakfast place, try to get to any breakfast place before 9am to not have to wait in a long line.
I hear their biscuits rock! Great southern food and even though I am Gluten Free, other then the biscuits - I still manage to enjoy eating there.
290 locals recommend
Pine State Biscuits
2204 NE Alberta StI hear their biscuits rock! Great southern food and even though I am Gluten Free, other then the biscuits - I still manage to enjoy eating there.
Kid Friendly, sit down dining or take your bakery item to go. Excellent food, great staff. My two young boys favorite restaurant.
385 locals recommend
Petite Provence Boulangerie & Patisserie
3420 NE Sandy BlvdKid Friendly, sit down dining or take your bakery item to go. Excellent food, great staff. My two young boys favorite restaurant.
Great Thai food, love the outdoor picnic area in summer. They accommodate gluten free - great to the kids! They are one of the old places that has rice paper for their deep fried egg rolls!
91 locals recommend
Cha'Ba Thai
3024 NE Alberta StGreat Thai food, love the outdoor picnic area in summer. They accommodate gluten free - great to the kids! They are one of the old places that has rice paper for their deep fried egg rolls!
Natural Selection
3033 Northeast Alberta StreetFine dining, vegetarian restaurant a "Portland" Experience.
American food, great breakfast, friendly staff! They will do 1/2 orders, this was great when I was pregnant and couldn't eat much :)
Francis Restaurant
2338 NE Alberta StAmerican food, great breakfast, friendly staff! They will do 1/2 orders, this was great when I was pregnant and couldn't eat much :)
Via Chicago
2013 NE Alberta StChicago Deep dish pizza.
The Knock Back
2315 NE Alberta StThe Alberta "hip bar" with upscale pub & grub & a patio.
Great Sushi! Fabulous staff, they always bring my young kids rubber band chopsticks to eat :)
17 locals recommend
Hana Japanese Bistro
2236 NE Alberta StGreat Sushi! Fabulous staff, they always bring my young kids rubber band chopsticks to eat :)
Elegant restaurant, quiet and great for being able to have a conversation with your company. Spanish-Italian flare.
36 locals recommend
Ciao Vito
2203 NE Alberta StElegant restaurant, quiet and great for being able to have a conversation with your company. Spanish-Italian flare.
Cheap burgers, great food! Love the truffle fries.
37 locals recommend
Little Big Burger - NE Alberta St
2038 NE Alberta StCheap burgers, great food! Love the truffle fries.
Random Order Pie Bar
1800 NE Alberta Stgood coffee, great pie.
Barista
1725 NE Alberta StGreat local coffee shop
Helser's On Alberta
1538 NE Alberta StLively American breakfast and brunch, great staff.
Townshend's Alberta Street Teahouse
2223 NE Alberta StLove this tea house!
Great local pizza, they deliver - but call at least 45-60 minutes before you want your pizza!
44 locals recommend
HOTLIPS Pizza - Killingsworth
5440 NE 33rd AveGreat local pizza, they deliver - but call at least 45-60 minutes before you want your pizza!
Bella Pizza
2934 NE Alberta StLocal pizza place, easy to walk up and get or eat it there!
Kid Friendly! Get your classic or sophisticated grill cheese here! Original, gluten free, vegan, etc - they can fix it all. Then eat it on the school bus - converted to resturant.
73 locals recommend
The Big Egg
3039 Northeast Alberta StreetKid Friendly! Get your classic or sophisticated grill cheese here! Original, gluten free, vegan, etc - they can fix it all. Then eat it on the school bus - converted to resturant.
Drinks & Nightlife
Restaurant and Bar, charming atmosphere. Have a beautiful backyard dining in summer.
40 locals recommend
Bernie's Southern Bistro
Restaurant and Bar, charming atmosphere. Have a beautiful backyard dining in summer.
They serve whisky and more. Great atmosphere, wonderful bartenders
38 locals recommend
Branch Whiskey Bar
2926 Northeast Alberta StreetThey serve whisky and more. Great atmosphere, wonderful bartenders
binks
2715 NE Alberta StThe neighborhood bar joint with pizza and pool
Hip bar with tacos. They take the taco experience to a new level. Indian tacos, Mexican tacos, Peruvian tacos. They do a Monday knit night - cotails and knitting :)
99 locals recommend
Cruzroom
2314 NE Alberta StHip bar with tacos. They take the taco experience to a new level. Indian tacos, Mexican tacos, Peruvian tacos. They do a Monday knit night - cotails and knitting :)
Zilla Sake
1806 NE Alberta Stgreat fun, especially if you like Sake!
Funky Portland bar with options that range from brown rice bowl with barbecued tofu with brussels sprouts.
Something for everybody at this hip bar.
266 locals recommend
Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta StFunky Portland bar with options that range from brown rice bowl with barbecued tofu with brussels sprouts.
Something for everybody at this hip bar.
Everything Else
Used bicycles for purchase, stop in to see the great community of volunteers and people that work to make bicycles accessible to everyone. A great "Portland" stop.
16 locals recommend
Community Cycling Center
1700 NE Alberta StUsed bicycles for purchase, stop in to see the great community of volunteers and people that work to make bicycles accessible to everyone. A great "Portland" stop.
Nice little local co-op grocery. One of the original stores to open on Alberta Street during the revitalization of Alberta Street over 15 years ago.
195 locals recommend
Alberta Cooperative Grocery
1500 NE Alberta StNice little local co-op grocery. One of the original stores to open on Alberta Street during the revitalization of Alberta Street over 15 years ago.
Love their fabric! This little store is jammed packed with so many adorable fabrics, it makes me want to sew all day.
8 locals recommend
Bolt Neighborhood Fabric Boutique
2904 NE 42nd AveLove their fabric! This little store is jammed packed with so many adorable fabrics, it makes me want to sew all day.
Grasshopper
1816 NE Alberta StDon't miss this adorable little toy store!
Frock Boutique
1439 NE Alberta StWomen's clothes botique
Gladys Bikes
2905 NE Alberta StDon't forget to stop by this great locally owned women's bike shop!
Red Sail
1723 NE Alberta Stcute little gift shop
Viola Wine Cellars
2901 NE Alberta StLocal wine shop and the end of our street :)
Green Bean Books
1600 NE Alberta StLocal children's book shop on NE Alberta Street.
Redbird Studio
2927 NE Alberta StLovely handmade items for your to take home from your Portland experience.
Amelia
2230 NE Alberta StWomen's boutique of clothing and jewelry, worth a stop.
Pie Footwear
2916 NE Alberta StAnother "Portland" stop, vegan eco-sustainable footwear.
Back To Eden Bakery
2215-2217 NE Alberta StVegan bakery with many gluten free options.
Local grocery store, pharmacy and liquor store in same plaza.
1022 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveLocal grocery store, pharmacy and liquor store in same plaza.
Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch Stthe local Whole foods
Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake Pizza
2004 N Rosa Parks Waylocal take and bake pizza
Shopping
Love yarn?!? So do I! Check out our locally owned knit shop and next door is the adorable sewing shop.
Close Knit
2140 NE Alberta StLove yarn?!? So do I! Check out our locally owned knit shop and next door is the adorable sewing shop.
Brought your pet? Stop by and get them some treats and toys during their visit.
10 locals recommend
The Filling Station Pet Supplies
2001 NE Alberta StBrought your pet? Stop by and get them some treats and toys during their visit.
Love music? Come see our local new and used music store on NE Alberta Street.
13 locals recommend
Trade Up Music
1834 NE Alberta StLove music? Come see our local new and used music store on NE Alberta Street.
Fabulous handmade ice cream! They give free samples and attract long lines in summer :)
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StFabulous handmade ice cream! They give free samples and attract long lines in summer :)
Collage
1639 NE Alberta StGreat art supply store
Sightseeing
Everyone has heard about Voodoo Donughts! Yes there is downtown, but there is a NE location too!
125 locals recommend
Voodoo Doughnut - Davis
1501 NE Davis StEveryone has heard about Voodoo Donughts! Yes there is downtown, but there is a NE location too!
Voodoo Doughnut
8145 SE 82nd AveThe original downtown location for the Voodoo donughts.
Don't miss the largest book store in the nationa. Takes up an entire city block and is famous! There is a coffee shop inside too, so spend a few hours!
976 locals recommend
Powell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StDon't miss the largest book store in the nationa. Takes up an entire city block and is famous! There is a coffee shop inside too, so spend a few hours!
Check out our "downtown" living room. There are tons of events happening all summer long.
60 locals recommend
SW 6th & Yamhill Northbound station
Check out our "downtown" living room. There are tons of events happening all summer long.
Oregon Convention Center, if you are here for a conference - it might be here.
53 locals recommend
Oregon Convention Center
777 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdOregon Convention Center, if you are here for a conference - it might be here.