Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Via Delizia
1105 NW Marshall StGreat brunch/breakfast spot.
Italian inspired coffee shop. Hotspot for the start-up scene around here.
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Caffe Umbria
303 NW 12th AveItalian inspired coffee shop. Hotspot for the start-up scene around here.
The most hipster coffee joint you'll find...in The Pearl at least. Full of hipster angst and strong black coffee.
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Barista
1725 NE Alberta StThe most hipster coffee joint you'll find...in The Pearl at least. Full of hipster angst and strong black coffee.
Really nice restaurant if you're looking for something a little more posh.
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Irving Street Kitchen
701 NW 13th AveReally nice restaurant if you're looking for something a little more posh.
Love this place, awesome on a beautiful day. Really good anytime of day.
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Isabel Restaurant
330 NW 10th AveLove this place, awesome on a beautiful day. Really good anytime of day.
I always have worky coffee meetings here. Cute spot.
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Commissary Cafe @ The Film Exchange
915 NW 19th AveI always have worky coffee meetings here. Cute spot.
Verde Cocina en la Perla
1131 NW Hoyt StHealthy mexican food. Really good.
Yama Sushi & Sake Bar
926 NW 10th AveFun sushi place. Better than Sinju.
Try the fried chicken with orange dot sauce, or the pork belly steam buns.
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Boke Bowl
1200 NW 18th AveTry the fried chicken with orange dot sauce, or the pork belly steam buns.
TILT
1355 NW Everett StGood burger spot, watch a game in the bar.
Great spot for watching a game. I don't love the food, but it's a pretty good scene.
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The Fields Bar & Grill
1139 NW 11th AveGreat spot for watching a game. I don't love the food, but it's a pretty good scene.
This coffee bar actually has their own family coffee plantation in Brazil.
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Nossa Familia Coffee
2007 SE Division StThis coffee bar actually has their own family coffee plantation in Brazil.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bridgeport Brewing
1313 NW Marshall StFun outdoor seating. A Portland icon.
Brix Tavern
1338 NW Hoyt StRestaurant/Bar, always has a good scene going on.
Deschutes brewery, good atmosphere.
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Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
210 NW 11th AveDeschutes brewery, good atmosphere.
Teardrop Lounge
1015 NW Everett StGood craft cocktails
I like Happy Hour here. You can get a pitcher of fresh Margaritas in flavors like Blood Orange, Passion Fruit, Prickly Pear, Mango, etc
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Oba Restaurante
555 Northwest 12th AvenueI like Happy Hour here. You can get a pitcher of fresh Margaritas in flavors like Blood Orange, Passion Fruit, Prickly Pear, Mango, etc
Shopping
Hunt and Gather
1302 NW Hoyt StInterior design store, furniture and such. Fun to browse.
Recycled Chic Consignment
239 Northwest 13th AvenueReally good consignment store. Carries designer brands, always good finds.
Everything Else
A great spot to take a quick (or not quick) walk in Forest Park.
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Lower Macleay Trail
Lower Macleay TrailA great spot to take a quick (or not quick) walk in Forest Park.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch StIf you don't like Safeway.