Food Scene
My favorite restaurant in Portland! Make a reservation in advance. Great for a romantic night out and amazing food your mouth has never tasted!
183 locals recommend
Andina
1314 NW Glisan StMy favorite restaurant in Portland! Make a reservation in advance. Great for a romantic night out and amazing food your mouth has never tasted!
Barista
1725 NE Alberta StThe best and closest local coffee shop
Amazing selection of food and great brunch on the weekends. Bottomless mimosas!
21 locals recommend
Brix Tavern
1338 NW Hoyt StAmazing selection of food and great brunch on the weekends. Bottomless mimosas!
Best brewery and food selection within blocks
142 locals recommend
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
210 NW 11th AveBest brewery and food selection within blocks
Byways Cafe
The best little diner for breakfast and lunch, directly below the apt.
Great coffee and best if you need a place to hang out with wifi
34 locals recommend
The Abbey Bar & Bottle Shop
716 NW 21st AveGreat coffee and best if you need a place to hang out with wifi
Some of the best french baked pastries and sandwiches if you are looking for something quick
26 locals recommend
Nuvrei
404 NW 10th AveSome of the best french baked pastries and sandwiches if you are looking for something quick
The best Vietnamese and PHO with full bar. Open late till 2am
152 locals recommend
Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen
835 SW 2nd AveThe best Vietnamese and PHO with full bar. Open late till 2am
The Roxy
1121 SW Harvey Milk StYour only 24 hour food option in Portland
Next to the Ace Hotel. Great local NW food with a daily menu and amazing bar with an insane whiskey selection.
53 locals recommend
Clyde Common
1014 SW Harvey Milk StNext to the Ace Hotel. Great local NW food with a daily menu and amazing bar with an insane whiskey selection.
Vegan and raw restaurant inside a yoga studio with options for fresh juices too, very casual
36 locals recommend
Prasad
925 NW Davis StVegan and raw restaurant inside a yoga studio with options for fresh juices too, very casual
Mellow Mushroom
1411 NW Flanders StGreat pizza within walking distance
HOTLIPS Pizza - Pearl
721 NW 9th AveBest pizza delivery
Masu Sushi
406 SW 13th AveBest upscale sushi within walking distance
Amazing Venezuelan food at super affordable prices. Awesome patio and fireplace in the back.
99 locals recommend
Teote House Cafe
1615 SE 12th AveAmazing Venezuelan food at super affordable prices. Awesome patio and fireplace in the back.
A beautiful restaurant and bar on the top of The Nines hotel. If you want a chic experience then go here!
196 locals recommend
Departure Restaurant + Lounge
525 SW Morrison StA beautiful restaurant and bar on the top of The Nines hotel. If you want a chic experience then go here!
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division StGreat local coffee
The Farm Cafe
10 SE 7th AveLocally grown menu!
Boxer Ramen
3003 NE Alberta StCute ramen spot
Great cocktails and hand crafted pizza. The happy hour is definitely worth it.
62 locals recommend
Oven and Shaker
1134 NW Everett StGreat cocktails and hand crafted pizza. The happy hour is definitely worth it.
Apizza Scholls
4741 SE Hawthorne BlvdThe BEST pizza in the city. Legendary spot.
Trifecta Tavern
Great craft cocktails and a wonderful menu of food.
TILT
1355 NW Everett StOne of the best burgers in town!
Lardo
1212 SE Hawthorne BlvdAmazing sandwiches, especially pork but have something for all.
Delicious french food with a NW twist. I suggest making a reservation.
52 locals recommend
Little Bird Bistro
215 SW 6th AveDelicious french food with a NW twist. I suggest making a reservation.
Everything Else
Powell's NW Warehouse
You can get lost in here for hours!
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StA very unique ice cream experience
An old elementary school converted to a restaurant, bar and event space. Sometimes they have cool movies playing or something fun going on. Check out the website.
538 locals recommend
McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd AveAn old elementary school converted to a restaurant, bar and event space. Sometimes they have cool movies playing or something fun going on. Check out the website.
A really cool place thats a short 30 minute drive when it's nice out. Explore the gardens, the bars, the dipping pool and the restaurant. In the summer they have an outdoor concert series worth going!
203 locals recommend
McMenamins Edgefield Winery Tasting Room
2126 SW Halsey StA really cool place thats a short 30 minute drive when it's nice out. Explore the gardens, the bars, the dipping pool and the restaurant. In the summer they have an outdoor concert series worth going!
Drinks & Nightlife
Martini
Amazing craft cocktails
Paymaster Lounge
1020 NW 17th AveA great local dive. Big patio, pool tables, pin ball.
A fun place to go out if you want good tunes and a nice looking crowd on any night of the week
66 locals recommend
Dig A Pony
736 SE Grand AveA fun place to go out if you want good tunes and a nice looking crowd on any night of the week
Rontoms
600 E Burnside StOne of my favorite bars. HUGE back patio. Definitely go here.
A little bit of a trek, but if you are hanging out on this side of town its the best happy hour and really nice cocktails
66 locals recommend
Gold Dust Meridian
3267 SE Hawthorne BlvdA little bit of a trek, but if you are hanging out on this side of town its the best happy hour and really nice cocktails
Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta StGreat bar on this side of town. Make sure to order a Bye and Bye!
Rum Club
720 SE Sandy BlvdSome of the best cocktails and finger food. Small cozy environment.
Arts & Culture
The best place to see a great indie or critically acclaimed film on a comfy couch. Full bar and food while you watch!
136 locals recommend
Living Room Theater
341 SW 10th AveThe best place to see a great indie or critically acclaimed film on a comfy couch. Full bar and food while you watch!
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
1332 W Burnside StLots of live shows from all genres of music
Holocene
1001 SE Morrison StA great dance club and live music venue
Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi AveLive music and great outdoor patio
A fun place to walk around on Saturday mornings near the waterfront with vendors and food
425 locals recommend
Portland Saturday Market
2 SW Naito PkwyA fun place to walk around on Saturday mornings near the waterfront with vendors and food
Essentials
Safeway
1030 SW Jefferson StThe closest full grocery store within walking distance
Trader Joe's
2122 NW Glisan StMy favorite!
Shopping
Sloan Boutique
3824 N Mississippi AveMy favorite contemporary womens boutique
The only store in the neighborhood for hard liquor.
7 locals recommend
Pearl Specialty Market & Spirits
900 NW Lovejoy StThe only store in the neighborhood for hard liquor.
Magpie
1960 Southeast Hawthorne BoulevardMy favorite vintage clothing store
A fun place to see a variety of vintage everything from multiple eras
61 locals recommend
House of Vintage
3315 SE Hawthorne BlvdA fun place to see a variety of vintage everything from multiple eras
Pioneer Place
700 SW 5th AveThe closest mall with all your major brand stores
Sightseeing
A great trail that runs up a creek just steps away from the city
14 locals recommend
Lower Macleay Trail
Lower Macleay TrailA great trail that runs up a creek just steps away from the city
If you have a car and its not a rainy day this place is definitely a must see! One of the tallest waterfalls in the country. Plus the drive is beautiful!
33 locals recommend
Multnomah Falls Lodge
53000 Historic Columbia River HwyIf you have a car and its not a rainy day this place is definitely a must see! One of the tallest waterfalls in the country. Plus the drive is beautiful!
Pick your own local grown produce. Really fun and beautiful in the summer.
21 locals recommend
Sauvie Island Farms
19818 NW Sauvie Island RdPick your own local grown produce. Really fun and beautiful in the summer.
A beautiful old mansion up on the top of the hills near the Arboretum.
622 locals recommend
Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock DrA beautiful old mansion up on the top of the hills near the Arboretum.
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveBeautiful rose garden in which the city is named for!