Kai’s guidebook
Restaurants
Some of our favorite Portland dining destinations.
The Oregonian's best restaurant of 2018. The best deal is the prix-fixe lunch menu. Don't forget to get a cookie!
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Coquine
6839 SE Belmont StThe Oregonian's best restaurant of 2018. The best deal is the prix-fixe lunch menu. Don't forget to get a cookie!
Even Guy Fieri haters (this place was featured on Diners, Drive Ins, and Dives) will enjoy the wings.
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The Country Cat Dinner House and Bar
7937 SE Stark StEven Guy Fieri haters (this place was featured on Diners, Drive Ins, and Dives) will enjoy the wings.
Kachka
960 SE 11th AveThe dumplings and horseradish vodka are not to be missed.
Everything "Asian fusion" could and should be from celeb chef Naomi Pomeroy.
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Expatriate
5424 NE 30th AveEverything "Asian fusion" could and should be from celeb chef Naomi Pomeroy.
Thai fried chicken is the fried chicken you never knew you needed.
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Hat Yai
1605 NE Killingsworth StThai fried chicken is the fried chicken you never knew you needed.
Andy Ricker's famous and longstanding Thai restaurant is both for good reasons.
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Pok Pok
3226 SE Division StAndy Ricker's famous and longstanding Thai restaurant is both for good reasons.
Exceptional traditional sushi. No California rolls here, folks.
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Nimblefish
1524 SE 20th AveExceptional traditional sushi. No California rolls here, folks.
Bars & Breweries
There's a lot to drink in Portland! Here are a few good places to start.
A great tap list with tasty creole food and seamless takeout from the Japanese restaurant next door.
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Roscoe's
8105 SE Stark StA great tap list with tasty creole food and seamless takeout from the Japanese restaurant next door.
The original location of beloved local brewer. Try everything on the seasonal list.
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Breakside Brewery - DEKUM
820 NE Dekum StThe original location of beloved local brewer. Try everything on the seasonal list.
A brewery that's also a non-profit is good for everyone.
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Ex Novo Brewing Co.
2326 N Flint AveA brewery that's also a non-profit is good for everyone.
No menus at this classy cocktail bar, just tell the bartenders what you like.
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Angel Face
14 NE 28th AveNo menus at this classy cocktail bar, just tell the bartenders what you like.