Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Only the best cocktails in all of Portland, and the best fries, and best salad! Great music scene as well. Not too small, not too big.
195 locals recommend
Expatriate
5424 NE 30th AveOnly the best cocktails in all of Portland, and the best fries, and best salad! Great music scene as well. Not too small, not too big.
One of Portland's best restaurants. Every single bite is perfection. Ask for "dimples"/Andre and tell him Bridget sent you for the best service in town.
42 locals recommend
Urdaneta
3033 NE Alberta StOne of Portland's best restaurants. Every single bite is perfection. Ask for "dimples"/Andre and tell him Bridget sent you for the best service in town.
Fantastic wines and super cool underground location. If Jeff is there, tell him Bridget sent you.
45 locals recommend
Les Caves: a Winery Bar
1719 Northeast Alberta StreetFantastic wines and super cool underground location. If Jeff is there, tell him Bridget sent you.
Hipster food scene, dog friendly, delicious comfort food. Very Portlandia.
359 locals recommend
Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta StHipster food scene, dog friendly, delicious comfort food. Very Portlandia.
Names the best restaurant in the US! Beautiful, lively, friendly, incredible food, best hummus you'll ever have (in Oregon).
144 locals recommend
Tusk
2448 E Burnside StNames the best restaurant in the US! Beautiful, lively, friendly, incredible food, best hummus you'll ever have (in Oregon).
Unique Thai food (no typical dishes), but the best green curry I've had in 20 years!
44 locals recommend
Bang Bang
4727 NE Fremont StUnique Thai food (no typical dishes), but the best green curry I've had in 20 years!
Departure Restaurant + Lounge
525 SW Morrison StVery hip and great view of the city.
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StSuper famous, original for odd flavors...
This is the best Indian food you'll ever eat. Indian "street food". Very busy, lively, insanely good food in a semi-casual environment, near Ebb&Bean ice cream.
625 locals recommend
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StThis is the best Indian food you'll ever eat. Indian "street food". Very busy, lively, insanely good food in a semi-casual environment, near Ebb&Bean ice cream.
In 2008, Bamboo Sushi became the world’s first certified sustainable sushi restaurant. Order the Green Machine!
471 locals recommend
Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th AveIn 2008, Bamboo Sushi became the world’s first certified sustainable sushi restaurant. Order the Green Machine!
Eb & Bean SE
3040 SE Division StHealthy, local, delicious frozen yogurt.
Screen Door
2337 E Burnside StOne of the best breakfasts in Portland. LONG lines!
The best Thai food you'll ever eat! The iceberg lettuce appetizer will blow your mind. Vegetarian.
62 locals recommend
Kati Portland
2932 SE Division StThe best Thai food you'll ever eat! The iceberg lettuce appetizer will blow your mind. Vegetarian.
Apizza Scholls
4741 SE Hawthorne BlvdThey say it's the best pizza in Portland. Usually long lines.
Amazing Mexican tortas (sandwiches), although we think the Cart Bowl is the best!
73 locals recommend
Güero
200 NE 28th AveAmazing Mexican tortas (sandwiches), although we think the Cart Bowl is the best!
Drinks & Nightlife
Just the best. Cocktails are amazing. Fries are to die for. This place is sexy and casual and delicious.
195 locals recommend
Expatriate
5424 NE 30th AveJust the best. Cocktails are amazing. Fries are to die for. This place is sexy and casual and delicious.
Les Caves: a Winery Bar
1719 Northeast Alberta Street
Clyde Common
1014 SW Harvey Milk StBest cocktails in Portland.
Angel Face
14 NE 28th AveBeautiful.
Parks & Nature
International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston AveBeautiful.
Forest Park
Best urban hiking outside of NYC.
Hoyt Arboretum
4000 SW Fairview BlvdMultnomah Falls station
Cannon Beach
Center StreetLaurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark StTwo blocks away. Huge, beautiful park, duck pond and more!
Everything Else
Alberta has everything: food, drinks, shopping, arts, "Portlandia," and so much more. You could spend a long weekend on this one street.
69 locals recommend
Alberta
Alberta has everything: food, drinks, shopping, arts, "Portlandia," and so much more. You could spend a long weekend on this one street.
North Mississippi Avenue
North Mississippi AvenueNorthwest 23rd Avenue
Northwest 23rd AvenueSoutheast Hawthorne Boulevard
Southeast Hawthorne BoulevardSoutheast Division Street
Southeast Division StreetEssentials
Fred Meyer
3805 SE Hawthorne BlvdThe everything grocery store/market
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StMostly Organic local grocer.
Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch StOrganic grocer
Entertainment & Activities
Alberta Rose Theatre
3000 NE Alberta StGreat music.
Portland Center Stage at The Armory
128 NW 11th AveMcMenamins Kennedy School Theater
5736 NE 33rd AveMcMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd AveMcMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne BlvdPub and movies all in one. Affordable.
Shopping
Pioneer Place
700 SW 5th AvePowell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StThe best.
Northwest 23rd Avenue
Northwest 23rd AvenueAlberta
Portland Saturday Market
2 SW Naito PkwyPortland Farmers Market at PSU
1803 SW Park AveSoutheast Hawthorne Boulevard
Southeast Hawthorne BoulevardA little bit of everything..