Anne's Guidebook
Grocery
Small but intentional wine, beer, and cider selection; including growler fill station (kombucha, cider, beer). Coffee, sandwich, and hot bar; as well as local sweets. Our go-to spot to grab a bag of fresh, local coffee beans (just 2 blocks from our home!).
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Green Zebra Grocery
3011 N Lombard StSmall but intentional wine, beer, and cider selection; including growler fill station (kombucha, cider, beer). Coffee, sandwich, and hot bar; as well as local sweets. Our go-to spot to grab a bag of fresh, local coffee beans (just 2 blocks from our home!).
Our go-to spot for Meat, Fish, Produce, & Cheese. Great Wine, Beer, and Cider selections at varying price levels. + Many locally curated items (mugs, books, candles).
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New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveOur go-to spot for Meat, Fish, Produce, & Cheese. Great Wine, Beer, and Cider selections at varying price levels. + Many locally curated items (mugs, books, candles).
If you're a meat enthusiast, we highly suggest checking out Sheridan Fruit Company! Also great for dry goods & produce.
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Sheridan Fruit Company
409 SE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdIf you're a meat enthusiast, we highly suggest checking out Sheridan Fruit Company! Also great for dry goods & produce.
Food scene
Great happy hour + weekend brunch spot! Our son's favorite.
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Swift and Union
8103 N Denver AveGreat happy hour + weekend brunch spot! Our son's favorite.
PaaDee
6 SE 28th AveDelicious, authentic thai food!
My mouth waters just thinking about this place. Order at the counter & a server will bring food to your table. Great cocktails and free self-serve hot tea.
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Danwei Canting
803 SE Stark StMy mouth waters just thinking about this place. Order at the counter & a server will bring food to your table. Great cocktails and free self-serve hot tea.
Takes reservations! But give yourself at least an hour for taking in this authentically delicious food.
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Piazza Italia
1129 NW Johnson StTakes reservations! But give yourself at least an hour for taking in this authentically delicious food.
A fun & cozy downtown spot that excels in thai food & cocktails.
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Thai Peacock Restaurant
219 SW 9th Ave.A fun & cozy downtown spot that excels in thai food & cocktails.
Thai takeout? This is our go-to spot! Also plenty of space to eat in, with free hot tea.
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Drunken Noodle
5907 N Lombard StThai takeout? This is our go-to spot! Also plenty of space to eat in, with free hot tea.
Super casual, and maybe slightly quirky, spot to grab a drink (beer, cider, wine, soft drinks). Grab food from one of the surrounding food carts outside, or stay within the "porch" and enjoy the heat of the wood stove in winter.
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The St Johns Beer Porch
7316 N Lombard StSuper casual, and maybe slightly quirky, spot to grab a drink (beer, cider, wine, soft drinks). Grab food from one of the surrounding food carts outside, or stay within the "porch" and enjoy the heat of the wood stove in winter.
Burrito to go? This is our spot for a Chicken Fajita or Beef Burrito on the run!
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El Burrito Azteca
1942 N Rosa Parks WayBurrito to go? This is our spot for a Chicken Fajita or Beef Burrito on the run!
Art & Gifts
Need some coloring therapy, stationary, or a locally made card to send to family/friends? This store has everything from gifts for kids ($5+) to canvases to screen printing!
Artist & Craftsman Supply Portland N
2906 N Lombard StNeed some coloring therapy, stationary, or a locally made card to send to family/friends? This store has everything from gifts for kids ($5+) to canvases to screen printing!