Guidebook for Portland

Meg And Craig
Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Great noodles and happy hour food and drink from 9-10pm
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Yataimura Maru
3810 SE Division St
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Great noodles and happy hour food and drink from 9-10pm
Awesome sushi and rolls
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Yama Sushi & Izakaya
2038 SE Clinton St
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Awesome sushi and rolls
Interesting upscale Mexican inspired cuisine.
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Xico
3715 SE Division St
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Interesting upscale Mexican inspired cuisine.
Brunch and Bloody Mary's and No line.
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Sckavone's Restaurant
4100 SE Division St
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Brunch and Bloody Mary's and No line.
Best Fried Chicken in town! Blackened Catfish ain't bad either. Expect a wait and a line out the door. Put your name on the list then head across the street to Matador. Have a margarita and an appetizer whilst you wait.
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Screen Door
2337 E Burnside St
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Best Fried Chicken in town! Blackened Catfish ain't bad either. Expect a wait and a line out the door. Put your name on the list then head across the street to Matador. Have a margarita and an appetizer whilst you wait.
Dive bar meets comfort food. Cheesy Fries? Hell yeah. Add a burger too. Classic SE PDX hipster scene.
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Dots Cafe
2521 SE Clinton St
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Dive bar meets comfort food. Cheesy Fries? Hell yeah. Add a burger too. Classic SE PDX hipster scene.
Great beer. Best Pilsner around. Great pub food and pizza. A place where the kids will put up with your drinking.
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Hopworks Urban Brewery
2944 SE Powell Blvd
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Great beer. Best Pilsner around. Great pub food and pizza. A place where the kids will put up with your drinking.
South American food and a killer fire pit out back with a spicy margarita? Yep!
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Teote House Cafe
1615 SE 12th Ave
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South American food and a killer fire pit out back with a spicy margarita? Yep!
Fat sandwiches. Or head across the street for the famous food carts.
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Lardo
1212 SE Hawthorne Blvd
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Fat sandwiches. Or head across the street for the famous food carts.
You want to stand in line for eclectic ice cream.
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Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
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You want to stand in line for eclectic ice cream.
The best coffee
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Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division St
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The best coffee
You like sausages! And cornhole!!
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Olympia Provisions Public House
3384 SE Division St
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You like sausages! And cornhole!!
I LOVE gelato. And, no line...most of the time.
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Pinolo Gelato
3707 SE Division St
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I LOVE gelato. And, no line...most of the time.
Great breakfast grub. Great for kids.
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Jam On Hawthorne
2239 SE Hawthorne Blvd
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Great breakfast grub. Great for kids.
Voodoo Donuts gets all the attention, but this place has the next level quality.
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Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division St
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Voodoo Donuts gets all the attention, but this place has the next level quality.
Nice selection of wines to buy and bring home but also to hang and taste a few different varieties. Some nice appetizers too.
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Division Wines
3564 SE Division St
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Nice selection of wines to buy and bring home but also to hang and taste a few different varieties. Some nice appetizers too.
You want your Pho?? This is the real deal and super close.
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Phở Hùng
4717 SE Powell Blvd
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You want your Pho?? This is the real deal and super close.
Great Thai food and a step up from the norm.
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Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine
3354 SE Hawthorne Blvd
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Great Thai food and a step up from the norm.
Amazing tacos and worth the wait.
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¿Por Qué No?
4635 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
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Amazing tacos and worth the wait.
Straight up pizza. By the slice or whole pie.
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Atlas Pizza
6529 SE Foster Rd
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Straight up pizza. By the slice or whole pie.
Family fav. A bit more upscale, healthy topping options and salads.
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Pizzicato Pizza
6042 SE Division St
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Family fav. A bit more upscale, healthy topping options and salads.
Great little burger-sliders. When the weather permits, I order take-out and eat at the Imperial Taproom outside for a good pint and grub option.
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PDX Sliders Division
3111 SE Division St
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Great little burger-sliders. When the weather permits, I order take-out and eat at the Imperial Taproom outside for a good pint and grub option.
Really tasty Indian food! Nice outdoor seating area. Another walkable spot as you check out your options along Division.
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Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
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Really tasty Indian food! Nice outdoor seating area. Another walkable spot as you check out your options along Division.
A new Malaysian-Chinese joint that has super good bbq style options. Need a reservation a couple of days in advance normally.
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Oma's Hideaway
3131 Southeast Division Street
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A new Malaysian-Chinese joint that has super good bbq style options. Need a reservation a couple of days in advance normally.
Sadly Thai Blues has closed during the Covid era…however, Nakhon Sawan (Thai Noodle & Bar) has opened in it’s place. Great, fresh curries and noodle dishes from a family run business. Super close, 5min walk.
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New Thai Blues
4147 SE Division St
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Sadly Thai Blues has closed during the Covid era…however, Nakhon Sawan (Thai Noodle & Bar) has opened in it’s place. Great, fresh curries and noodle dishes from a family run business. Super close, 5min walk.

Parks & Nature

Super close. It's like having a park in our back yard. Great view of downtown from the top.
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Mt Tabor Dog Park
2219 SE Lincoln St
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Super close. It's like having a park in our back yard. Great view of downtown from the top.
It's biggest park in a city limits in the USA. Endless trails and great place to check out afterwards is NW 21st street scene. Lots of boutique shops and places to eat.
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Skógarholt
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It's biggest park in a city limits in the USA. Endless trails and great place to check out afterwards is NW 21st street scene. Lots of boutique shops and places to eat.
Great walk along the water of the Willamette River. Rent a bike and do the loop over the only transit and pedestrian bridge.
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Tom McCall Strandlengju Park
98 SW Naito Pkwy
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Great walk along the water of the Willamette River. Rent a bike and do the loop over the only transit and pedestrian bridge.
Along I-84 are many parks, waterfalls and hikes. Not just in Hood River, which is a cool spot too to watch kite boarding and taste many beers at the local micro breweries.
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Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
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Along I-84 are many parks, waterfalls and hikes. Not just in Hood River, which is a cool spot too to watch kite boarding and taste many beers at the local micro breweries.
Iconic lodge built in the '30's. Ski/snowboard in the winter, take in an awesome view in the summer. Open year round.
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Timberline Lodge Ski Area
27500 E Timberline Road
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Iconic lodge built in the '30's. Ski/snowboard in the winter, take in an awesome view in the summer. Open year round.

Shopping

Everything you want and across the street from Niketown.
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Pioneer Place
700 SW 5th Ave
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Everything you want and across the street from Niketown.
It's the biggest you'll ever experience. One city block.
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Powell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside St
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It's the biggest you'll ever experience. One city block.
Lots of boutiques and restaurants.
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Northwest 23rd Avenue
Northwest 23rd Avenue
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Lots of boutiques and restaurants.

Essentials

Natural foods joint. Best meats and veggies.
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New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division St
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Natural foods joint. Best meats and veggies.
Besides the normal stuff, you can actually find a decent selection of wine at a killer price.
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Rite Aid
2440 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvd
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Besides the normal stuff, you can actually find a decent selection of wine at a killer price.
Booze stop. Yeah, you cant buy it in the grocery store, so this is the spot. Mon-Sat. normally closes at 8pm.
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Hawthorne Liquor Store
4638 SE Hawthorne Blvd
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Booze stop. Yeah, you cant buy it in the grocery store, so this is the spot. Mon-Sat. normally closes at 8pm.

Arts & Culture

Lots of little galleries. It's no NYC but for PDX this is what we've got.
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Pearl District
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Lots of little galleries. It's no NYC but for PDX this is what we've got.

Bars & Pubs

Go to neighborhood bar. Dive-y for Division but more just a cool spot.
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Cat's Paw Saloon
3565 SE Division St
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Go to neighborhood bar. Dive-y for Division but more just a cool spot.
Another cool spot for a drink. My #2 option after Cat's Paw.
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The Richmond Bar
3203 SE Division St
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Another cool spot for a drink. My #2 option after Cat's Paw.
Beer, beer, beer. Great selection of taps.
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Imperial Bottle Shop & Taproom
3090 SE Division St
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Beer, beer, beer. Great selection of taps.
Cozy and dark. Chill vibe. Very SE and best spot on Belmont Street.
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Aalto Lounge
3356 SE Belmont St
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Cozy and dark. Chill vibe. Very SE and best spot on Belmont Street.