Guidebook for Portland

Dani
Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Inexpensive and delicious Mexican food, at least for Portland standards. Walking distance, dine-in or take out.
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Mi Burrito Authentic Mexican Food
819 N Lombard St
7 moradores locais recomendam
Inexpensive and delicious Mexican food, at least for Portland standards. Walking distance, dine-in or take out.
Great coffee, beautifully presented.
66 moradores locais recomendam
Arbor Lodge Coffee
1507 N Rosa Parks Way
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Great coffee, beautifully presented.
Authentic soul food for a good cause
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Po' Shines Cafe De La Soul
8139 N Denver Ave
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Authentic soul food for a good cause
Not just a bakery. Espresso and real food too. Kid's area. Avocado toast, if that's your thing.
100 moradores locais recomendam
Posies Bakery & Cafe
8208 N Denver Ave
100 moradores locais recomendam
Not just a bakery. Espresso and real food too. Kid's area. Avocado toast, if that's your thing.
From google: Bright, airy gastropub offering refined, seasonal New American plates, craft beer & house cocktails. From Dani: good food, friendly service, outdoor seating
98 moradores locais recomendam
Swift and Union
8103 N Denver Ave
98 moradores locais recomendam
From google: Bright, airy gastropub offering refined, seasonal New American plates, craft beer & house cocktails. From Dani: good food, friendly service, outdoor seating
Breakside is one of those quintessential Portland brewpubs with all the usual fare, and large calorie-laden desserts. Also beer. And outdoor seating. Dogs welcome outside. Woodlawn park across the street.
278 moradores locais recomendam
Breakside Brewery - DEKUM
820 NE Dekum St
278 moradores locais recomendam
Breakside is one of those quintessential Portland brewpubs with all the usual fare, and large calorie-laden desserts. Also beer. And outdoor seating. Dogs welcome outside. Woodlawn park across the street.
They serve real food too until 1PM. Espresso and pastries after that. Small outdoor patio in the back and some outdoor tables in front.
155 moradores locais recomendam
Woodlawn Coffee & Pastry
808 NE Dekum St
155 moradores locais recomendam
They serve real food too until 1PM. Espresso and pastries after that. Small outdoor patio in the back and some outdoor tables in front.
Take & Bake pizza. For those nights when you just, can't.
25 moradores locais recomendam
Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake Pizza
2004 N Rosa Parks Way
25 moradores locais recomendam
Take & Bake pizza. For those nights when you just, can't.
Not bad Thai. They do take-out.
32 moradores locais recomendam
Thai Ginger
2020 N Rosa Parks Way
32 moradores locais recomendam
Not bad Thai. They do take-out.
Ethiopian, yum. Vegetarian options.
24 moradores locais recomendam
Enat Kitchen
300 N Killingsworth St
24 moradores locais recomendam
Ethiopian, yum. Vegetarian options.
Craft beer, midwestern tavern fare, savory pies. No kids after a certain time at night.
97 moradores locais recomendam
Saraveza
1004 N Killingsworth St
97 moradores locais recomendam
Craft beer, midwestern tavern fare, savory pies. No kids after a certain time at night.
Quirky "weird Portland" hideaway. Good fish and chips. Sometimes live music.
12 moradores locais recomendam
The Fish & Chip Shop
1218 N Killingsworth St
12 moradores locais recomendam
Quirky "weird Portland" hideaway. Good fish and chips. Sometimes live music.
Some say best donuts in town. They close up shop when they run out of donuts.
403 moradores locais recomendam
Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division St
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Some say best donuts in town. They close up shop when they run out of donuts.
Burgers and fries. Limited menu, done right.
49 moradores locais recomendam
Little Big Burger - Mississippi Ave
3747 N Mississippi Ave
49 moradores locais recomendam
Burgers and fries. Limited menu, done right.
Ice cream. Yummy yummy ice cream.
125 moradores locais recomendam
Ruby Jewel Ice Cream
3713 N Mississippi Ave
125 moradores locais recomendam
Ice cream. Yummy yummy ice cream.
Local healthy food chain with burritos and bowls. Stuff like quinoa, black beans, kale, and avocado are served here. Outdoor seating.
176 moradores locais recomendam
Laughing Planet
3765 N Mississippi Ave
176 moradores locais recomendam
Local healthy food chain with burritos and bowls. Stuff like quinoa, black beans, kale, and avocado are served here. Outdoor seating.
Hipster brunch/lunch spot with yummy sandwiches. Typically there's a line and seating is limited.
240 moradores locais recomendam
Sweedeedee
5202 N Albina Ave
240 moradores locais recomendam
Hipster brunch/lunch spot with yummy sandwiches. Typically there's a line and seating is limited.
Excellent espresso and good pastries, in a Portland atmosphere.
197 moradores locais recomendam
Albina Press
4637 N Albina Ave
197 moradores locais recomendam
Excellent espresso and good pastries, in a Portland atmosphere.
They make their own pizza and ice cream, but good pizza, with a thin crust and interesting toppings, and they serve real food like salads and pasta too.
147 moradores locais recomendam
Lovely's Fifty Fifty
4039 N Mississippi Ave
147 moradores locais recomendam
They make their own pizza and ice cream, but good pizza, with a thin crust and interesting toppings, and they serve real food like salads and pasta too.
Peruvian street food, so good, go there.
23 moradores locais recomendam
Las Primas
3971 N Williams Ave
23 moradores locais recomendam
Peruvian street food, so good, go there.
Hipster comfort food, meat-heavy. Always packed with people.
482 moradores locais recomendam
Tasty n Daughters
4537 SE Division St
482 moradores locais recomendam
Hipster comfort food, meat-heavy. Always packed with people.
Yummy popular Mex-American with some outdoor seating. Always crowded. Come early so you don't have to wait too long in line (but the line moves quickly). Large summery cocktails too.
342 moradores locais recomendam
¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi Ave
342 moradores locais recomendam
Yummy popular Mex-American with some outdoor seating. Always crowded. Come early so you don't have to wait too long in line (but the line moves quickly). Large summery cocktails too.

Essentials

Local natural grocery store with hot and cold deli, bakery, and desserts. Cafe seating with large windows. When you're feeling indecisive, New Seasons is a good option because between their hot bar, salad bar, hot wok, and sandwich station, they can cure any craving. Open until 10 PM in the summer.
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New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
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Local natural grocery store with hot and cold deli, bakery, and desserts. Cafe seating with large windows. When you're feeling indecisive, New Seasons is a good option because between their hot bar, salad bar, hot wok, and sandwich station, they can cure any craving. Open until 10 PM in the summer.
The local Kroger chain. If you want natural/organic, they have some of that, but New Seasons (on Rosa Parks & Interstate, already listed in the food and drink section of this guidebook) is better. Fred Meyer is open until 11 PM.
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Fred Meyer
6850 N Lombard St
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The local Kroger chain. If you want natural/organic, they have some of that, but New Seasons (on Rosa Parks & Interstate, already listed in the food and drink section of this guidebook) is better. Fred Meyer is open until 11 PM.
Dry cleaners. They've never messed anything up for me.
University Cleaners
5210 N Lombard St
Dry cleaners. They've never messed anything up for me.
It's a gym. I've never been there.
18 moradores locais recomendam
Peak Performance - NE Portland Gym
2640 NE Alberta St
18 moradores locais recomendam
It's a gym. I've never been there.
Nearest hospital. There's a children's hospital here too.
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Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
2801 N Gantenbein Ave
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Nearest hospital. There's a children's hospital here too.
Children's hospital
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Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel
2801 N Gantenbein Ave
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Children's hospital
Walk in clinic
49 moradores locais recomendam
ZOOM+Care
3872 N Mississippi Ave
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Walk in clinic
There's an ATM in there too.
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7-Eleven
1516 NE Killingsworth St
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There's an ATM in there too.

Drinks & Nightlife

Iconic fixture in North Portland. Open until late. Karaoke every night.
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The Alibi Tiki Lounge
4024 N Interstate Ave
89 moradores locais recomendam
Iconic fixture in North Portland. Open until late. Karaoke every night.
Always has great acts coming through, and the space itself is intimate, with good acoustics. Outdoor patio seating connected to the bar.
436 moradores locais recomendam
Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi Ave
436 moradores locais recomendam
Always has great acts coming through, and the space itself is intimate, with good acoustics. Outdoor patio seating connected to the bar.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful fragrant rose garden in early summer, ball field, playground, and community center with swimming pool. Tennis courts too. Paths for dog walking or jogging.
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Peninsula Park Community Center
700 N Rosa Parks Way
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Beautiful fragrant rose garden in early summer, ball field, playground, and community center with swimming pool. Tennis courts too. Paths for dog walking or jogging.
City park with playground, basketball courts, and large off-leash dog area (unfenced).
Farragut City Park
City park with playground, basketball courts, and large off-leash dog area (unfenced).
Large park, dog-friendly, with amphitheater where they perform this weird Star Trek parody theater thing in the summer. Trek in the Park is the name. It's pretty fun.
25 moradores locais recomendam
Woodlawn Park
6854 Northeast Claremont Avenue
25 moradores locais recomendam
Large park, dog-friendly, with amphitheater where they perform this weird Star Trek parody theater thing in the summer. Trek in the Park is the name. It's pretty fun.

Shopping

Boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, and a street fair on the last Thursday of each month.
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Northeast Alberta Street
Northeast Alberta Street
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Boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, and a street fair on the last Thursday of each month.
boutiques, restaurants, shops, bars, etc.
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Avenida North Mississippi
North Mississippi Avenue
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boutiques, restaurants, shops, bars, etc.
Weird taxidermy/carnivorous plant store. Very Portland.
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Paxton Gate
4204 N Mississippi Ave
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Weird taxidermy/carnivorous plant store. Very Portland.