Guidebook for Portland
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch StAmazing food, duh.
Shopping
Books galore! An entire city block + of books! There's nothing like it anywhere.
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Isixeko sasePowell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StBooks galore! An entire city block + of books! There's nothing like it anywhere.
Dunderdon Workshop NYC
A Men's clothing store that can't be missed.
Arts & Culture
A new, all-digital indie theater with intimate seating. The classy way to see your favorite indie flicks.
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Living Room Theater
341 SW 10th AveA new, all-digital indie theater with intimate seating. The classy way to see your favorite indie flicks.
If you're in town during an MLS season, checking out a Timbers match is an absolute MUST. Gameday turns the city turns into a sea of green and white scarf-clad soccer fans, the best in North America.
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I-Providence Park
1844 SW Morrison StIf you're in town during an MLS season, checking out a Timbers match is an absolute MUST. Gameday turns the city turns into a sea of green and white scarf-clad soccer fans, the best in North America.
Food Scene
The best Pastrami Reuben and potato salad that you will ever have. One amazing authentic Jewish deli/restaurant.
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Kenny & Zuke's
1038 SW Harvey Milk StThe best Pastrami Reuben and potato salad that you will ever have. One amazing authentic Jewish deli/restaurant.
Amazing Peruvian food. Just amazing food, period. Can be pricey, but it's never disappointed.
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Andina
1314 NW Glisan StAmazing Peruvian food. Just amazing food, period. Can be pricey, but it's never disappointed.
Best crepes in Portland, it's super cozy and it's open til 3am!
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Le HAPPY Crêperie & Bar
1011 NW 16th AveBest crepes in Portland, it's super cozy and it's open til 3am!
My favorite Italian food in Portland! You can't miss the Pizzaiola.
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Piazza Italia
1129 NW Johnson StMy favorite Italian food in Portland! You can't miss the Pizzaiola.
The westside location of Olympic Provisions, probably the most consistently amazing restaurant in Portland. There's nothing on the menu that will ever be bad. It's impossible.
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Olympia Provisions
107 SE Washington StThe westside location of Olympic Provisions, probably the most consistently amazing restaurant in Portland. There's nothing on the menu that will ever be bad. It's impossible.
A Portland mainstay. Always a solid spot to grab a good meal, and the bartenders are top-notch.
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Clyde Common
1014 SW Harvey Milk StA Portland mainstay. Always a solid spot to grab a good meal, and the bartenders are top-notch.
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division StIt's Stumptown. Enough said.
Amazing German-inspired cuisine and a fantastic atmosphere. Top-notch. Also be sure to check out the attached bar, Kask. Amazing wine-selection and very intimate.
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Gruner Restaurant
527 SW 12th AveAmazing German-inspired cuisine and a fantastic atmosphere. Top-notch. Also be sure to check out the attached bar, Kask. Amazing wine-selection and very intimate.
Ping is co-owned by Andy Ricker, who is famous for the Pok Pok restaurants. Focusing more on foods from Singapore and Malaysia, it's a fantastic place to grab a bite in the Chinatown area.
Ping Restaurant
Ping is co-owned by Andy Ricker, who is famous for the Pok Pok restaurants. Focusing more on foods from Singapore and Malaysia, it's a fantastic place to grab a bite in the Chinatown area.
You'll find Masu right outside the door to the apartment building. The sushi is amazing, but a bit pricey. Great atmosphere, too. Ask for Saki if she's available!
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Masu Sushi
406 SW 13th AveYou'll find Masu right outside the door to the apartment building. The sushi is amazing, but a bit pricey. Great atmosphere, too. Ask for Saki if she's available!
One of the hottest new restaurants in Portland, Oven and Shaker has an AMAZING menu anchored by gourmet pizza, and is a beautiful space to boot.
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Oven and Shaker
1134 NW Everett StOne of the hottest new restaurants in Portland, Oven and Shaker has an AMAZING menu anchored by gourmet pizza, and is a beautiful space to boot.
Late-night pizza pies and slices until 3am and just a quick walk from the apartment. Vegan friendly.
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West Burnside Street
West Burnside StreetLate-night pizza pies and slices until 3am and just a quick walk from the apartment. Vegan friendly.
One of the hottest new spots in Portland, LucLac has a pretty solid selection of pho, vermicelli bowls, skewers, etc. Highly recommended, just so long as you're okay with it being self-serve.
Southwest 2nd Avenue
Southwest 2nd AvenueOne of the hottest new spots in Portland, LucLac has a pretty solid selection of pho, vermicelli bowls, skewers, etc. Highly recommended, just so long as you're okay with it being self-serve.
Drinks & Nightlife
Probably my favorite newer Portland bar. An amazing atmosphere, 4 dollar draughts, and it's named after a Beatles song. You can't go wrong.
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Dig A Pony
736 SE Grand AveProbably my favorite newer Portland bar. An amazing atmosphere, 4 dollar draughts, and it's named after a Beatles song. You can't go wrong.
Everything Else
This is a can't-miss food cart. Best Khao Man Gai. Ever.
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Nong's Khao Man Gai
609 SE Ankeny StThis is a can't-miss food cart. Best Khao Man Gai. Ever.
Chocolate heaven. You'll find Cacao at the base of the apartment building where you can grab amazing hot chocolate and drinking chocolate, as well as a fantastic variety of hand-picked chocolates.
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Cacao
414 SW 13th AveChocolate heaven. You'll find Cacao at the base of the apartment building where you can grab amazing hot chocolate and drinking chocolate, as well as a fantastic variety of hand-picked chocolates.