Guidebook for Portland
Essentials
Great for organic foods, good selections and friendly staff. One of severla locations for this regional chain. 10% off Wednesdays for seniors (65 plus) and 10% off Tuesdays for Vets. Great place.
53 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
7300 SW Beaverton Hillsdale HwyGreat for organic foods, good selections and friendly staff. One of severla locations for this regional chain. 10% off Wednesdays for seniors (65 plus) and 10% off Tuesdays for Vets. Great place.
Another great organic market. Food Front is next to Baker & Spice Bakery, just a couple of miles from our home. Good specials/prices on seafood and wine.
82 locals recommend
Food Front Cooperative Grocery
2375 NW Thurman StAnother great organic market. Food Front is next to Baker & Spice Bakery, just a couple of miles from our home. Good specials/prices on seafood and wine.
Food Scene
Super bakery and coffee shop. just a couple of miles from the house. Delicious baked goods/bread and friendly staff. Our favorite for morning coffee.
68 locals recommend
Baker & Spice
6330 SW Capitol HwySuper bakery and coffee shop. just a couple of miles from the house. Delicious baked goods/bread and friendly staff. Our favorite for morning coffee.
Nostrans is just about one of two of our most favorite restaurants. italian wood-fired oven pizzas and great dishes. Maybe 20 minutes from our home. You won't be disappointed.
115 locals recommend
Nostrana
1401 SE Morrison StNostrans is just about one of two of our most favorite restaurants. italian wood-fired oven pizzas and great dishes. Maybe 20 minutes from our home. You won't be disappointed.
Our other most favorite restaurant. Verde Cocina is just about 5 minutes from our home, and you're in for a treat of great food prepared in an authentic Mexican style. The veggies are great.
56 locals recommend
Verde Cocina Hillsdale
6446 SW Capitol HwyOur other most favorite restaurant. Verde Cocina is just about 5 minutes from our home, and you're in for a treat of great food prepared in an authentic Mexican style. The veggies are great.
Sightseeing
We think this is one of the world's wonders. The Columbia National Scenic Gorge is absolutely breath taking beautiful. It's best viewed on the Washington State route 14, a much slower road than I84.
236 locals recommend
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
We think this is one of the world's wonders. The Columbia National Scenic Gorge is absolutely breath taking beautiful. It's best viewed on the Washington State route 14, a much slower road than I84.
Everything Else
Lewis and Clark College
615 SW Palatine Hill RdMaybe 15 minutes away.
Intel Corporation
6397 NE Evergreen PkwyMaybe 20 or 30 minutes away.
Gabriel Park is a great space about 1 mile away. Has a rec center with pool, weights, gym, etc.
39 locals recommend
Gabriel Park
Gabriel Park is a great space about 1 mile away. Has a rec center with pool, weights, gym, etc.
Shopping Mall with Apple, Macy's, Norstrom and many other shops and restaurants.
162 locals recommend
Washington Square
9585 SW Washington Square RdShopping Mall with Apple, Macy's, Norstrom and many other shops and restaurants.
Arts & Culture
Portland Art Museum has some great exhibits, and is located a few blocks from Portland State University, several restaurants and live entertainment & movies.
785 locals recommend
Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park AvePortland Art Museum has some great exhibits, and is located a few blocks from Portland State University, several restaurants and live entertainment & movies.