Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Quintessential Portland. Perfect coffee and great art. Your trip is not complete without Stumptown!
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Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division StQuintessential Portland. Perfect coffee and great art. Your trip is not complete without Stumptown!
Breakfast one block away! Stumble over immediately upon waking to avoid infamous Portlandia brunch lines. Huge morning cocktail menu, even bigger portions.
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Cricket Cafe
3159 SE Belmont StBreakfast one block away! Stumble over immediately upon waking to avoid infamous Portlandia brunch lines. Huge morning cocktail menu, even bigger portions.
Juices, smoothies, and healthy food. Super hipster lunch stop.
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Canteen
2816 SE Stark StJuices, smoothies, and healthy food. Super hipster lunch stop.
Great, quick coffee and breakfast. Fun atmosphere.
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Crema Bakery & Cafe
2728 SE Ankeny StGreat, quick coffee and breakfast. Fun atmosphere.
Just voted #5 Best Restaurant in the country by Bon Appetit. Make reservations WAY in advance.
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Ava Gene's
3377 SE Division StJust voted #5 Best Restaurant in the country by Bon Appetit. Make reservations WAY in advance.
My absolute favorite Vietnamese in town. Relaxed, order-at-the-counter atmosphere. The beef pho is the BEST! You will leave with leftovers.
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Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen
835 SW 2nd AveMy absolute favorite Vietnamese in town. Relaxed, order-at-the-counter atmosphere. The beef pho is the BEST! You will leave with leftovers.
This is just classic Portland dining. Friendly, dedicated staff. Can accommodate large parties and all members of the family. The food is great and the atmosphere is easy.
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Irving Street Kitchen
701 NW 13th AveThis is just classic Portland dining. Friendly, dedicated staff. Can accommodate large parties and all members of the family. The food is great and the atmosphere is easy.
Shopping
Maven Collective
8842 SE Stark StBeautiful collection of vintage wares.
Talented artisans. Unique jewelry and other treasures.
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Betsy & Iya
1777 NW 24th AveTalented artisans. Unique jewelry and other treasures.
This is the hottest adventure store in town. The most creative, design-savvy gear for being in the outdoors year-round.
Southeast 8th Avenue
Southeast 8th AvenueThis is the hottest adventure store in town. The most creative, design-savvy gear for being in the outdoors year-round.
Classic Pacific NW wares for dudes and ladies. Lots of Danner boots, thick vintage sweaters, and Pendleton plaid.
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Animal Traffic
134 SE Taylor StClassic Pacific NW wares for dudes and ladies. Lots of Danner boots, thick vintage sweaters, and Pendleton plaid.
So much fun! Part museum, part gift store--the taxidermy and jewelry are fascinating. A must-stop when in the Mississippi neighborhood.
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Paxton Gate
4204 N Mississippi AveSo much fun! Part museum, part gift store--the taxidermy and jewelry are fascinating. A must-stop when in the Mississippi neighborhood.
Everything Else
GOLD + ARROW
302 NW 5th AveGet your hair cut here! Tiffanie is the best and sometimes has last minute openings.
Sightseeing
Our beloved neighborhood park. It is a daily destination for our family.
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Laurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark StOur beloved neighborhood park. It is a daily destination for our family.
A dormant volcano. You can see Mt. St. Helen's from the top on a clear day.
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Mount Tabor
A dormant volcano. You can see Mt. St. Helen's from the top on a clear day.
Entertainment & Activities
Our favorite family-friendly, rainy afternoon destination. Features a $5/person public soaking pool, a $3/ticket movie theater, and restaurant. The food isn't amazing but it's a full day with the kid.
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McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd AveOur favorite family-friendly, rainy afternoon destination. Features a $5/person public soaking pool, a $3/ticket movie theater, and restaurant. The food isn't amazing but it's a full day with the kid.
Essentials
Clearly this is our go-to grocery. It's downstairs. Everything tends to be pricey and gourmet, but the convenience makes up for that.
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Zupan's Markets
3301 Southeast Belmont StreetClearly this is our go-to grocery. It's downstairs. Everything tends to be pricey and gourmet, but the convenience makes up for that.
This is the grocery I swoon over. New Seasons is a Portland brand and the best grocery shopping ever--fresh, friendly, delicious. Coming from someone who hates grocery shopping that's saying a lot!
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New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StThis is the grocery I swoon over. New Seasons is a Portland brand and the best grocery shopping ever--fresh, friendly, delicious. Coming from someone who hates grocery shopping that's saying a lot!