Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
GrindHouse Coffee
1934 N Rosa Parks WayUniquely Portland coffee spot just a short walk away.
Arbor Lodge Coffee
1507 N Rosa Parks WayClosest indoor coffee shop- also has pastries, bagels, etc.
Po' Shines Cafe De La Soul
8139 N Denver AveAmazing soul food!
Posies Bakery & Cafe
8208 N Denver AveCoffee, bakery, breakfast.. nice cozy spot
One of my favorite places. Gluten free, vegan bakery with coffee, smoothies, pastries, desserts & ice cream, soup, small bites.
87 locals recommend
Back To Eden Bakery
2215-2217 NE Alberta StOne of my favorite places. Gluten free, vegan bakery with coffee, smoothies, pastries, desserts & ice cream, soup, small bites.
The Old Gold
2105 N Killingsworth StAmazing Patio - great food.
Flavour Spot
4707 N Lombard StFood cart- Sweet & savory waffles with picnic table seating.
Mississippi Pizza
3552 N Mississippi AveGreat pizza and local music options almost every night.
Laughing Planet
3765 N Mississippi AveHealthier food options - great outdoor seating area.
Great thai food and nice outdoor seating area and upstairs patio nice.
65 locals recommend
Mee-Sen Thai Eatery
3924 N Mississippi AveGreat thai food and nice outdoor seating area and upstairs patio nice.
Great sushi and wonderful happy hour deals - nice outdoor seating area.
52 locals recommend
UCHU Sushi
3940 N Mississippi AveGreat sushi and wonderful happy hour deals - nice outdoor seating area.
Sweedeedee
5202 N Albina AveVoted one of the best breakfast restaurants in town.
Popular brewpub and restaurant. Owners take old buildings and refurbish with their own unique flair. Great outdoor patio. They have many locations and everyone should see at least one.
45 locals recommend
McMenamins Chapel Pub
430 N Killingsworth StPopular brewpub and restaurant. Owners take old buildings and refurbish with their own unique flair. Great outdoor patio. They have many locations and everyone should see at least one.
Popular brewpub/restaurant. Also, tons of free music & events. Owners take old buildings & refurbish with unique flair. Great outdoor patio. Many locations & everyone should see at least one.
538 locals recommend
McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd AvePopular brewpub/restaurant. Also, tons of free music & events. Owners take old buildings & refurbish with unique flair. Great outdoor patio. Many locations & everyone should see at least one.
Popular brewpub/restaurant. Also, tons of free music & events. Owners take old buildings & refurbish with unique flair. Great outdoor patio. Many locations & everyone should see at least one.
49 locals recommend
Blue Moon Tavern & Grill
432 Northwest 21st AvenuePopular brewpub/restaurant. Also, tons of free music & events. Owners take old buildings & refurbish with unique flair. Great outdoor patio. Many locations & everyone should see at least one.
The Widmer Brothers Brewery
929 N Russell StPopular brewpub and restaurant.
Broder Nord
3765 North Mississippi AvenueUnique, very popular Swedish restaurant.
Popular north Portland restaurant- great black bean burgers.
32 locals recommend
Pause Kitchen and Bar
5101 North Interstate AvenuePopular north Portland restaurant- great black bean burgers.
Tamale Boy Russell
668 N Russell StVoted one of the best food carts in Portland.
So popular, sometimes tough to get in - a perennial Portland favorite.
482 locals recommend
Tasty n Daughters
4537 SE Division StSo popular, sometimes tough to get in - a perennial Portland favorite.
Amazing patio and many live music nights. Food is delicious, but I wouldn't go if can't sit outside.
359 locals recommend
Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta StAmazing patio and many live music nights. Food is delicious, but I wouldn't go if can't sit outside.
El Burrito Azteca
1942 N Rosa Parks WayClose local Mexican food.
For those that crave wings - this is the place.
74 locals recommend
Fire On the Mountain Buffalo Wings | Interstate
4225 N Interstate AveFor those that crave wings - this is the place.
Gravy
3957 N Mississippi AvePopular breakfast place- may be hard to get in ... great french toast.
Very popular so you may find a line. Nice outdoor eating area - many biscuit options.
290 locals recommend
Pine State Biscuits
2204 NE Alberta StVery popular so you may find a line. Nice outdoor eating area - many biscuit options.
My absolute favorite vegan deli sandwiches can be found here. They also have meat options.
31 locals recommend
Brass Tacks Sandwiches
3535 N Vancouver AveMy absolute favorite vegan deli sandwiches can be found here. They also have meat options.
Lardo
4090 North Williams AvenueAmazing sandwiches - very popular place.
Bunk Bar Wonder
128 NE Russell StAmazing sandwiches- very popular spot.
Cup & Saucer Cafe
8237 North Denver AvenueDelicious breakfast spot.
Healthier food options - vegan, vegetarian, and meat options. Hard to get in at peak times.
85 locals recommend
Vita Cafe
3023 Northeast Alberta StreetHealthier food options - vegan, vegetarian, and meat options. Hard to get in at peak times.
Old Town Brewing
5201 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdBeautiful fireplace and wood work - nice pizza.
Recommend yam noodles and miso eggplant - Staff is friendly, food reasonably priced & served quickly, beer/sake selection is perfect.
47 locals recommend
Miho Izakaya
4057 N Interstate AveRecommend yam noodles and miso eggplant - Staff is friendly, food reasonably priced & served quickly, beer/sake selection is perfect.
Sushi One
6516 North Denver AvenueGreat sushi and can't get much closer than this. A mere 3 blocks away.
Everything Else
Local Pool, tennis courts, and 2nd largest rose garden in Portland.
38 locals recommend
Peninsula Park Community Center
700 N Rosa Parks WayLocal Pool, tennis courts, and 2nd largest rose garden in Portland.
Our max stop is just a 10 minute walk and it can take you almost anywhere you want to be in Portland
31 locals recommend
Rosa Parks MAX Station
Our max stop is just a 10 minute walk and it can take you almost anywhere you want to be in Portland
Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake Pizza
2004 N Rosa Parks WayWalk over and pick up a take out pizza.
French bakery and bistro - amazing chocolate croissaints - great open air seating on nice day.
385 locals recommend
Petite Provence Boulangerie & Patisserie
3420 NE Sandy BlvdFrench bakery and bistro - amazing chocolate croissaints - great open air seating on nice day.
Essentials
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveGreat close market - similar to Whole Foods.
Fred Meyer
6850 N Lombard StOur standard market for getting food items for an extended stay.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lucky Labrador Tap Room
1700 N Killingsworth StBrew Pub - local beers, pizza, food, outdoor seating.
Great patio - Bottle shop and craft beer bar with some food options.
60 locals recommend
The Hop & Vine
1914 North Killingsworth StreetGreat patio - Bottle shop and craft beer bar with some food options.
German beer bar with food options inside and an array of food carts outside. Great patio.
192 locals recommend
Prost! Portland
4237 N Mississippi AveGerman beer bar with food options inside and an array of food carts outside. Great patio.
Hidden side project of Lompoc Brewing. Usually the small batch beers and barrel aged are in this side area.
10 locals recommend
Lompoc Brewing
3901 North Williams AvenueHidden side project of Lompoc Brewing. Usually the small batch beers and barrel aged are in this side area.
Popular local brewpub and good food. Nice outdoor seating.
278 locals recommend
Breakside Brewery - DEKUM
820 NE Dekum StPopular local brewpub and good food. Nice outdoor seating.
Packer bar with numerous unique craft beer offerings - food options also available.
97 locals recommend
Saraveza
1004 N Killingsworth StPacker bar with numerous unique craft beer offerings - food options also available.
Great atmosphere - good beer options and the favorite item is the fish & chips.
24 locals recommend
County Cork Public House
1329 NE Fremont StGreat atmosphere - good beer options and the favorite item is the fish & chips.
Arts & Culture
Interstate Lanes Inc
6049 N Interstate AveOur local bowling alley.
Great local music venue inside and free local music most days outside on amazing patio. Also food and drink.
436 locals recommend
Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi AveGreat local music venue inside and free local music most days outside on amazing patio. Also food and drink.