Ayako’s guidebook

Ayako
Ayako’s guidebook

Breweries

One of our favorite breweries. Indoor and outdoor seating available. Best to make an RSVP in advance to avoid a wait.
75 locals recommend
Ex Novo Brewing Co.
2326 N Flint Ave
75 locals recommend
One of our favorite breweries. Indoor and outdoor seating available. Best to make an RSVP in advance to avoid a wait.
One of the first breweries that Hayden took me to before I moved to Portland. Excellent view of the city hills across the river if you pick the right table. Great beer and also great non-pub food. They also have a Thursday beer/burger special which is good, too.
138 locals recommend
Ecliptic Brewing
825 N Cook St
138 locals recommend
One of the first breweries that Hayden took me to before I moved to Portland. Excellent view of the city hills across the river if you pick the right table. Great beer and also great non-pub food. They also have a Thursday beer/burger special which is good, too.

Food scene

Real Texas breakfast tacos. Delicious! They also have non-breakfast tacos. Grab a couple while you walk Hawthorne.
19 locals recommend
Matt's BBQ Tacos
2216 SE Hawthorne Blvd
19 locals recommend
Real Texas breakfast tacos. Delicious! They also have non-breakfast tacos. Grab a couple while you walk Hawthorne.
Favorite brunch spot, the scrambles and giant biscuit are favorites. Great covered patio.
359 locals recommend
Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta St
359 locals recommend
Favorite brunch spot, the scrambles and giant biscuit are favorites. Great covered patio.
Not a Clown Bar! Cool bar in SE Portland. Proof of vaccination required.
7 locals recommend
Creepy's
627 SE Morrison St
7 locals recommend
Not a Clown Bar! Cool bar in SE Portland. Proof of vaccination required.
Bikes, beers, bbq, burgers & booze! Good for people watching on Alberta. Get the Pancho burger
Parts and Service Bar and Grill
2940 Northeast Alberta Street
Bikes, beers, bbq, burgers & booze! Good for people watching on Alberta. Get the Pancho burger
Cute restaurant with folks that know their wines. The beignets filled with Tillamook cheese are so good.
15 locals recommend
OK Omens
1758 SE Hawthorne Blvd
15 locals recommend
Cute restaurant with folks that know their wines. The beignets filled with Tillamook cheese are so good.
Beautiful pastries and chocolates. Do not miss this place.
23 locals recommend
Jinju Patisserie
4063 N Williams Ave
23 locals recommend
Beautiful pastries and chocolates. Do not miss this place.

Sightseeing

Saturday only
123 locals recommend
Portland Farmers Market at PSU
1803 SW Park Ave
123 locals recommend
Saturday only
Large forested park with good trails.
48 locals recommend
Forest Park NW PDX Entrance
4099 NW Thurman St
48 locals recommend
Large forested park with good trails.
Iconic Portland bridge. Take a picnic.
186 locals recommend
Cathedral Park
186 locals recommend
Iconic Portland bridge. Take a picnic.

Shopping

Fun place to browse records, new and used.
45 locals recommend
Music Millennium
3158 E Burnside St
45 locals recommend
Fun place to browse records, new and used.

Winery

Best in-Portland winery. Not to miss is the charcuterie vending machine! Athena and her husband Stewart make excellent wines. Try their namesakes.
Boedecker Cellars Winery, Tasting Room + Bottle Shop
2621 NW 30th Ave
Best in-Portland winery. Not to miss is the charcuterie vending machine! Athena and her husband Stewart make excellent wines. Try their namesakes.