Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

great tea/coffee, healthy drinks and food, love the healthy bowls! super fast internet, light and bright, must love kids though as this is very kid friendly and can be a little boisterous:)
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Poa Café
4025 N Williams Ave
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great tea/coffee, healthy drinks and food, love the healthy bowls! super fast internet, light and bright, must love kids though as this is very kid friendly and can be a little boisterous:)
My favorite food in Portland! Gourmet syle, locally sourced, love the virgin bloody Mary's! ( I am not a big drinker, they are amazing with alcohol too I am told) Prepare to wait to get seated!:)
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Tasty n Daughters
4537 SE Division St
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My favorite food in Portland! Gourmet syle, locally sourced, love the virgin bloody Mary's! ( I am not a big drinker, they are amazing with alcohol too I am told) Prepare to wait to get seated!:)
Got the word from one of my guests who is a coffee expert that this place has amazing coffee:)
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Extracto Coffee Roasters
2921 NE Killingsworth St
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Got the word from one of my guests who is a coffee expert that this place has amazing coffee:)
Got the word from a guest that this place has great food!
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Grain & Gristle
1473 NE Prescott St
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Got the word from a guest that this place has great food!
A big favorite with the locals, awesome mexican food with a creative flair, and fresh juices in season. Indoor and outdoor seating, plan on a bit of a line. Order at the register.
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¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi Ave
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A big favorite with the locals, awesome mexican food with a creative flair, and fresh juices in season. Indoor and outdoor seating, plan on a bit of a line. Order at the register.
Love the outside garden seating, great food, always a line for seating.
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Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta St
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Love the outside garden seating, great food, always a line for seating.
Fantastic prices, wonderful Mexican food, a 15 minute leisurely walk, 10 if you are hungry;)
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La Cocina Restaurant
3901 N Williams Ave
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Fantastic prices, wonderful Mexican food, a 15 minute leisurely walk, 10 if you are hungry;)
Dr. Who fans will love the decor...Good authentic fish & chips, Brit style, service gets mixed reviews...
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The Fish & Chip Shop
1218 N Killingsworth St
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Dr. Who fans will love the decor...Good authentic fish & chips, Brit style, service gets mixed reviews...
One of the best Ethiopian restaurants, fantastic reviews!
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Enat Kitchen
300 N Killingsworth St
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One of the best Ethiopian restaurants, fantastic reviews!
Food cart...fantastic falafel, fantastic everything!!
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Wolf and Bear's
3925 North Mississippi Avenue
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Food cart...fantastic falafel, fantastic everything!!
Fantastic food carts, great burgers, southern food, vegetarian, vegan, lots of good table space and shade.
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Mississippi Marketplace
4233 North Mississippi Avenue
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Fantastic food carts, great burgers, southern food, vegetarian, vegan, lots of good table space and shade.
Huge and amazing omelets, excellent breakfast fare, the kale salad rocks.
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Gravy
3957 N Mississippi Ave
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Huge and amazing omelets, excellent breakfast fare, the kale salad rocks.
Voted best vegetarian restaurant by 2013 Reader Survey! Known for its interesting and inventive dishes.
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Natural Selection
3033 Northeast Alberta Street
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Voted best vegetarian restaurant by 2013 Reader Survey! Known for its interesting and inventive dishes.
A zillion great reviews for this fantastic vegan/raw/vegetarian restaurant! I also used to eat at the one on Kauai and they are both phenomenal!
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Blossoming Lotus
1713 NE 15th Ave
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A zillion great reviews for this fantastic vegan/raw/vegetarian restaurant! I also used to eat at the one on Kauai and they are both phenomenal!
I have not eaten here yet but it is getting rave reviews, Vegans can celebrate all the fab choices around town:)
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Portobello Vegan Trattoria
1125 Southeast Division Street
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I have not eaten here yet but it is getting rave reviews, Vegans can celebrate all the fab choices around town:)
Fantastic reviews, they source from local and organic farmers, tons of raw and vegan options,,,.also next to Yoga in the Pearl so take your yoga class and then have a fantastic healthy meal or snack!
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Prasad
925 NW Davis St
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Fantastic reviews, they source from local and organic farmers, tons of raw and vegan options,,,.also next to Yoga in the Pearl so take your yoga class and then have a fantastic healthy meal or snack!
Low key, fast service, great PHO!
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Pho Jasmine Restaurant
714 N Killingsworth St
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Low key, fast service, great PHO!

Everything Else

Love the trees trees trees here, and there are some sweet spots to picnic and relax.
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Alberta Park
1905 NE Killingsworth St
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Love the trees trees trees here, and there are some sweet spots to picnic and relax.
Great place to buy extra gear, tune up your bike, and get anything repaired. Some good deals on used bikes too!
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Community Cycling Center
1700 NE Alberta St
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Great place to buy extra gear, tune up your bike, and get anything repaired. Some good deals on used bikes too!
"Best beer bar in Portland" survey 2013. Great food too, try the Caesar salad! This is local to our location.
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Saraveza
1004 N Killingsworth St
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"Best beer bar in Portland" survey 2013. Great food too, try the Caesar salad! This is local to our location.
Great new bouldering gym for enthusiastic climbers.
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Circuit Bouldering Gym NE
410 NE 17th Ave
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Great new bouldering gym for enthusiastic climbers.
only a 10 minute walk to this gorgeous studio, plenty of great teachers and classes, right next to Tasty n Sons if you want to have an amazing locally sourced meal afterwards:)
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Yoga Shala Wellness
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only a 10 minute walk to this gorgeous studio, plenty of great teachers and classes, right next to Tasty n Sons if you want to have an amazing locally sourced meal afterwards:)
Very affordable and always busy, great teachers, a vibrant space.. the classes can get quite full so get there early!
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The People's Yoga
3014 NE Killingsworth St
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Very affordable and always busy, great teachers, a vibrant space.. the classes can get quite full so get there early!
Excellent gym to work out or do yoga, only a five minute walk away, all the rooms are quite new and very spacious and a lovely view if you are working out.
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Me Fitness Studios
4943 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
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Excellent gym to work out or do yoga, only a five minute walk away, all the rooms are quite new and very spacious and a lovely view if you are working out.
gorgeous studios, all kinds of modalities and wonderful teachers, reward yourself with Prasad, the best vegan and raw food you will ever encounter:)
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Yoga Pearl
925 NW Davis St
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gorgeous studios, all kinds of modalities and wonderful teachers, reward yourself with Prasad, the best vegan and raw food you will ever encounter:)
Love tea? Go here!!! .. my favorite is the iced bubble tea, Kava base with Roiibos (or the other way around, I forget) and tapioca pearls, it is yum yum and no caffeine;)
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Townshend's Alberta Street Teahouse
2223 NE Alberta St
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Love tea? Go here!!! .. my favorite is the iced bubble tea, Kava base with Roiibos (or the other way around, I forget) and tapioca pearls, it is yum yum and no caffeine;)
I love the outdoor patio with the huge firepit, great drinks, good food, very loud inside
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Radio Room
1101 NE Alberta St
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I love the outdoor patio with the huge firepit, great drinks, good food, very loud inside

Shopping

Organic and super tasty and healthy!
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Sip Juice Bar
2210 NE Alberta St
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Organic and super tasty and healthy!

Essentials

Our jewel of co-ops, a wonderful place to get organic and sustainably sourced food!
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Alberta Cooperative Grocery
1500 NE Alberta St
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Our jewel of co-ops, a wonderful place to get organic and sustainably sourced food!
It really is the friendliest market in town! Excellent choices and great hot food, freshly cooked or ready at your fingertips, nice seating areas inside and out!
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New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division St
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It really is the friendliest market in town! Excellent choices and great hot food, freshly cooked or ready at your fingertips, nice seating areas inside and out!
I love this little market that focuses on locally sourced food. They have everything that you need!
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Cherry Sprout Produce
722 N Sumner St
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I love this little market that focuses on locally sourced food. They have everything that you need!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great outdoor patio, like a big garden, so much fun and great drinks and quite decent bar food.
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Vendetta
4306 N Williams Ave
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Great outdoor patio, like a big garden, so much fun and great drinks and quite decent bar food.
Great drinks and super yummy food! Fun, swanky style, inside and outdoor seating.
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The Box Social
3971 N Williams Ave
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Great drinks and super yummy food! Fun, swanky style, inside and outdoor seating.
Great place to see music, the sound system is one of the best in Portland! Quite a popular place for the locals.
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Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi Ave
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Great place to see music, the sound system is one of the best in Portland! Quite a popular place for the locals.
A fun local bar, more casual
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The Know
3728 Northeast Sandy Boulevard
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A fun local bar, more casual
Offers 24 constantly rotating taps encompassing the entire range of beer styles with an emphasis on Oregon breweries!
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Bailey's Taproom
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Offers 24 constantly rotating taps encompassing the entire range of beer styles with an emphasis on Oregon breweries!
Another local fantastic beer bar, voted in top 10 and known for its intriguing, eclectic beer list, I vote it most fun!
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The Hop & Vine
1914 North Killingsworth Street
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Another local fantastic beer bar, voted in top 10 and known for its intriguing, eclectic beer list, I vote it most fun!

Arts & Culture

This amazingly creative complex is a converted middle school to movie theater, bars, restaurant and hot pool! Very affordable and fun to experience!:) http://www.mcmenamins.com/KennedySchool
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McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd Ave
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This amazingly creative complex is a converted middle school to movie theater, bars, restaurant and hot pool! Very affordable and fun to experience!:) http://www.mcmenamins.com/KennedySchool
I love this quirky and creative blacklight miniature golf course, so much fun!!
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Glowing Greens
509 SW Taylor St
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I love this quirky and creative blacklight miniature golf course, so much fun!!