Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Excellent pizza and comfort food in a relaxed setting. Dog friendly outdoor seating in summer.
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Firehouse Restaurant
711 NE Dekum St
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Excellent pizza and comfort food in a relaxed setting. Dog friendly outdoor seating in summer.
Excellent small plates and amazing pork dishes. Cocktails are to die for! Great place to sit outside and catch some sunshine in summer (dog friendly outdoor space).
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Grand Army Tavern
901 NE Oneonta St
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Excellent small plates and amazing pork dishes. Cocktails are to die for! Great place to sit outside and catch some sunshine in summer (dog friendly outdoor space).
Excellent bakery & coffee - some outdoor seating - great spot to walk with the dog and grab a bite to eat before exploring the neighborhood.
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Woodlawn Coffee & Pastry
808 NE Dekum St
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Excellent bakery & coffee - some outdoor seating - great spot to walk with the dog and grab a bite to eat before exploring the neighborhood.
Small cafe & grocery. Great place to grab high end ingredients, snacks or have them make up a small picnic for you to sit in the park next door. Also has dog friendly outdoor seating.
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P's & Q's Market
1301 NE Dekum St
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Small cafe & grocery. Great place to grab high end ingredients, snacks or have them make up a small picnic for you to sit in the park next door. Also has dog friendly outdoor seating.
Excellent non profit pub - Have a pint and save the world! Excellent pub eats - and all the profits go to your choice of 6 local charities. Dog friendly outdoor seating.
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The Oregon Public House
700 NE Dekum St
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Excellent non profit pub - Have a pint and save the world! Excellent pub eats - and all the profits go to your choice of 6 local charities. Dog friendly outdoor seating.
Don't let the name turn you off - these guys have an excellent menu (try the fish board!) and a cool relaxed vibe. Great place to grab a burger or some comfort food while exploring the city.
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Grain & Gristle
1473 NE Prescott St
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Don't let the name turn you off - these guys have an excellent menu (try the fish board!) and a cool relaxed vibe. Great place to grab a burger or some comfort food while exploring the city.
Yum! Just walking through the door and taking a deep breath will take you back to the street stalls in Thailand. Try the propriaty som (vinegar soda) and anything else the staff suggests.
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Pok Pok Wing
1469 NE Prescott St
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Yum! Just walking through the door and taking a deep breath will take you back to the street stalls in Thailand. Try the propriaty som (vinegar soda) and anything else the staff suggests.
Restaurant and bar - with year round dog friendly outdoor seating (accessible via the alley way). Excellent beverage selection and cocktails... they've always got an interesting menu (often with wild game) and great vegetarian options too. They serve food late night and are a great place to go after a long evening flight.
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Interurban
4057 N Mississippi Ave
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Restaurant and bar - with year round dog friendly outdoor seating (accessible via the alley way). Excellent beverage selection and cocktails... they've always got an interesting menu (often with wild game) and great vegetarian options too. They serve food late night and are a great place to go after a long evening flight.
Excellent street tacos - try the fish - It's gluten free and amazing! Excellent place to grab a drink and fill your belly in this eclectic environment. Dog friendly sitting outdoors (and in the annex). Just wait until you've ordered before you claim a seat. Trust us, they'll be one right when you need it.
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¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi Ave
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Excellent street tacos - try the fish - It's gluten free and amazing! Excellent place to grab a drink and fill your belly in this eclectic environment. Dog friendly sitting outdoors (and in the annex). Just wait until you've ordered before you claim a seat. Trust us, they'll be one right when you need it.
Excellent local spot to grab a hearty breakfast. One (wo)man show that will not disappoint. Grab some coffee from a quirky cup and wait if you need to - it's worth it.
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Bridges Café & Catering
2716 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
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Excellent local spot to grab a hearty breakfast. One (wo)man show that will not disappoint. Grab some coffee from a quirky cup and wait if you need to - it's worth it.
You had me at fried chicken and roti. Everything on the menu is delicious. Try the rice salads - so fresh and good! southern Thai food that will make you crave it fortnightly.
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Hat Yai
1605 NE Killingsworth St
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You had me at fried chicken and roti. Everything on the menu is delicious. Try the rice salads - so fresh and good! southern Thai food that will make you crave it fortnightly.
So good for tacos, snacks and cocktails. The space is hip, yet unpretentious. The staff is friendly. The fundido with chili verde is a must. This place is even better if you go after the dinner rush, when things are a bit more relaxed.
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La Taq
1625 NE Killingsworth St
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So good for tacos, snacks and cocktails. The space is hip, yet unpretentious. The staff is friendly. The fundido with chili verde is a must. This place is even better if you go after the dinner rush, when things are a bit more relaxed.
Restaurant and deli - the food here is made in house and it's amazing. Try whatever the staff is recommending and splurge on a bottle of wine to pair it with. And take some charcuterie for the road. We never visit wine country without a bounty of items from this place.
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Olympia Provisions
107 SE Washington St
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Restaurant and deli - the food here is made in house and it's amazing. Try whatever the staff is recommending and splurge on a bottle of wine to pair it with. And take some charcuterie for the road. We never visit wine country without a bounty of items from this place.
Olympic Provisions sister restaurant with a focus on delicious seafood. Try the oysters, try the ceviche, try everything. And don't skip the bread and goat butter. Who would have guessed something so simple would be so delicious. Again, splurge on a bottle of wine to pair. Heaven.
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Olympia Oyster Bar
4214 N Mississippi Ave
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Olympic Provisions sister restaurant with a focus on delicious seafood. Try the oysters, try the ceviche, try everything. And don't skip the bread and goat butter. Who would have guessed something so simple would be so delicious. Again, splurge on a bottle of wine to pair. Heaven.
Restaurant and brewery - dog friendly outdoor seating (weather permitting). Great food selections and awesome brews to accompany. Try the passionfruit sour if it's in season!
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Breakside Brewery - NW Slabtown
1570 NW 22nd Ave
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Restaurant and brewery - dog friendly outdoor seating (weather permitting). Great food selections and awesome brews to accompany. Try the passionfruit sour if it's in season!
Excellent sushi - sustainable too!
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Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th Ave
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Excellent sushi - sustainable too!
Excellent food - and they have a giant enclosed dog friendly area year round. Worth checking out for sure. They even have menu items for dogs!
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Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta St
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Excellent food - and they have a giant enclosed dog friendly area year round. Worth checking out for sure. They even have menu items for dogs!
Delicious coffee - amazing staff - try the cookies at your own risk (you'll be hooked for life). Try the valrhona dark chocolate or mocha. Deadly delicious.
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Barista
1725 NE Alberta St
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Delicious coffee - amazing staff - try the cookies at your own risk (you'll be hooked for life). Try the valrhona dark chocolate or mocha. Deadly delicious.

Essentials

Hip place to hang out and do a quick load of laundry - drop off options available too!
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Spin Laundry Lounge
750 N Fremont St
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Hip place to hang out and do a quick load of laundry - drop off options available too!
Great organic and local food choices - look for local items like Olympia Provisions, Townsend Tea, Smith Tea co, Kombucha, etc.
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New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
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Great organic and local food choices - look for local items like Olympia Provisions, Townsend Tea, Smith Tea co, Kombucha, etc.
Local Pharmacy
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Walgreens
5420 NE 33rd Ave
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Local Pharmacy
Day Spa - book online by the hour, check schedule for male / female friendly days.
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Loyly
3525 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
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Day Spa - book online by the hour, check schedule for male / female friendly days.

Parks & Nature

Dog friendly park just down the road!
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Peninsula Park Community Center
700 N Rosa Parks Way
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Dog friendly park just down the road!
Local Park - great for dogs and picnics
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Woodlawn Park
6854 Northeast Claremont Avenue
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Local Park - great for dogs and picnics

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent cocktails in a swank yet relaxed space. Dog friendly outdoor seating.
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Victoria Bar
4835 N Albina Ave
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Excellent cocktails in a swank yet relaxed space. Dog friendly outdoor seating.
Cozy swank space with classic and creative cocktails. Excellent bites as well!
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The Box Social
3971 N Williams Ave
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Cozy swank space with classic and creative cocktails. Excellent bites as well!
Whiskey and Wine bar - what more do you need to know?
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Sidecarpdx
3955 N Mississippi Ave
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Whiskey and Wine bar - what more do you need to know?
Local Music venue and indoor outdoor bar. Great for a night out or just a quick rest.
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Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi Ave
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Local Music venue and indoor outdoor bar. Great for a night out or just a quick rest.
Live music, excellent tap selection and delicious food. Great outdoor garden area as well!
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Alberta Street
1036 NE Alberta St
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Live music, excellent tap selection and delicious food. Great outdoor garden area as well!