Guidebook for Portland
Essentials
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveGreat selection of organic and local foods.
Fred Meyer
6850 N Lombard StSome local foods & super close, too.
Entertainment & Activities
Great tacos in an informal setting. Take beer to the family-side, or sit in the bar without kids. Inexpensive and very good.
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El Burrito Azteca
1942 N Rosa Parks WayGreat tacos in an informal setting. Take beer to the family-side, or sit in the bar without kids. Inexpensive and very good.
Food Scene
One of our favorite restaurants/bars, especially when it's warm enough to sit out back in their beer garden.
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The Hop & Vine
1914 North Killingsworth StreetOne of our favorite restaurants/bars, especially when it's warm enough to sit out back in their beer garden.
Great restaurant offering healthy gluten-free, vegetarian & meat/fish dishes. Breakfast is sublime, but there's usually a long wait list. Go mid-afternoon for early happy hour instead.
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Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta StGreat restaurant offering healthy gluten-free, vegetarian & meat/fish dishes. Breakfast is sublime, but there's usually a long wait list. Go mid-afternoon for early happy hour instead.
Their sandwiches are to die for and the videos in the ladies' bathroom are mesmerizing. Try the red and gold beets. Amazing, fun & inexpensive.
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Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StTheir sandwiches are to die for and the videos in the ladies' bathroom are mesmerizing. Try the red and gold beets. Amazing, fun & inexpensive.
Cup & Saucer Cafe
8237 North Denver AvenueGreat breakfasts within walking distance.
Fantastic vegetarian & vegan food, but reservations are usually required.
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Natural Selection
3033 Northeast Alberta StreetFantastic vegetarian & vegan food, but reservations are usually required.
Fantastic patio, relaxed kid- friendly environment & great inexpensive food.
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Teote House Cafe
1615 SE 12th AveFantastic patio, relaxed kid- friendly environment & great inexpensive food.
Blend Coffee
2710 N Killingsworth StGreat coffee and relaxed vibe.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fantastic whiskey selection, great beers & bar food, plus great south-facing front patio in the sun.
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The Old Gold
2105 N Killingsworth StFantastic whiskey selection, great beers & bar food, plus great south-facing front patio in the sun.
Great mixed drinks - ask the bartender to make something original for you. You won't be disappointed. They make a mean steak sandwich in the tiny 'kitchen'.
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Sidecarpdx
3955 N Mississippi AveGreat mixed drinks - ask the bartender to make something original for you. You won't be disappointed. They make a mean steak sandwich in the tiny 'kitchen'.
Shopping
Locally designed and handmade handbags and dresses.
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Queen Bee Creations
3961 N Williams AveLocally designed and handmade handbags and dresses.