Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Local free range chicken wings and microbrew! Vegan wings available of course. Great outdoor patio space, rain or shine. Start with the queso, work your way through wings and pizza, and finish up with deep fried Nutter Butters! Taproom open on the weekends.
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Fire on the Mountain Buffalo Wings | Fremont
3443 NE 57th AveLocal free range chicken wings and microbrew! Vegan wings available of course. Great outdoor patio space, rain or shine. Start with the queso, work your way through wings and pizza, and finish up with deep fried Nutter Butters! Taproom open on the weekends.
Love the Pad Thai. Dine in or call for carry out from your lovely lodging. After you make the call, take a stroll down historic Alameda to fetch it and it will be ready by the time you get there!
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Thai Seasons
5824 NE Sandy BlvdLove the Pad Thai. Dine in or call for carry out from your lovely lodging. After you make the call, take a stroll down historic Alameda to fetch it and it will be ready by the time you get there!
Local coffee shop with bagels and homemade baked goods. Great ambiance for lingering over a steaming cup.
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Bison Coffeehouse
3941 NE Cully BlvdLocal coffee shop with bagels and homemade baked goods. Great ambiance for lingering over a steaming cup.
Bagel Land
4118 NE Fremont StBagels and coffee. What more do you need to know?
Solid neighborhood breakfast and lunch spot. I like to walk there so I can justify a pastry. You do you.
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The New Deal Café
5250 NE Halsey StSolid neighborhood breakfast and lunch spot. I like to walk there so I can justify a pastry. You do you.
Makes the lists for best pho in town. Dine in or phone it in for carry out and it will be ready when you get there with the noodles packaged separately for the walk back home. Perfect for a rainy day warm up.
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Pho An Sandy
6236 NE Sandy BlvdMakes the lists for best pho in town. Dine in or phone it in for carry out and it will be ready when you get there with the noodles packaged separately for the walk back home. Perfect for a rainy day warm up.
Delicious slices and whole pies. Classic pizzeria interior complete with red checkered table cloths. Picnic tables out back. Do yourself a favor and try the It's Always Sunny in Cully. If you've never had honey on pizza, it will change your life.
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Pizza Jerk
5028 NE 42nd AveDelicious slices and whole pies. Classic pizzeria interior complete with red checkered table cloths. Picnic tables out back. Do yourself a favor and try the It's Always Sunny in Cully. If you've never had honey on pizza, it will change your life.
New spot with beer flights and surprisingly good "German comfort food"!
Second Profession Brewing Company
668 North Russell StreetNew spot with beer flights and surprisingly good "German comfort food"!
Delicious! Great food and service in a lovely atmosphere. My go to for Meatball Monday!
30 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Accanto
Delicious! Great food and service in a lovely atmosphere. My go to for Meatball Monday!
New place in the neighborhood with great ambiance. There's a restaurant up front and a bar in the back with live music on the weekends. Very friendly staff.
PERLOT
4605 Northeast Fremont StreetNew place in the neighborhood with great ambiance. There's a restaurant up front and a bar in the back with live music on the weekends. Very friendly staff.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fantastic tap list, including cider and kombucha. Coolers full of bottles to go. Amazing patio space with occasional live music. Pinball machines and a lounge with Super Nintendo. Plus they smoke their own meats!
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Bottles
5015 NE Fremont StFantastic tap list, including cider and kombucha. Coolers full of bottles to go. Amazing patio space with occasional live music. Pinball machines and a lounge with Super Nintendo. Plus they smoke their own meats!
Voicebox
734 SE 6th AvePrivate suite style karaoke. Rock the mic.
Outstanding cocktails and delicious drinking snacks. Very inviting space with vinyl spinning for the soundtrack to your life.
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Expatriate
5424 NE 30th AveOutstanding cocktails and delicious drinking snacks. Very inviting space with vinyl spinning for the soundtrack to your life.
Shopping
It's a block wide, four stories tall and full of books! Maps available and recommended.
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Isixeko sasePowell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StIt's a block wide, four stories tall and full of books! Maps available and recommended.
Lizard Lounge
1323 NW Irving StGet some new threads. You deserve it!
My favorite boutique shop to find special pieces. Some of the clothes are locally designed by the owner. Lots of lovely accessories as well. Good jeans selection. In the heart of the Hawthorne District.
Mink Boutique
3418 SE Hawthorne BlvdMy favorite boutique shop to find special pieces. Some of the clothes are locally designed by the owner. Lots of lovely accessories as well. Good jeans selection. In the heart of the Hawthorne District.
Entertainment & Activities
Safe way to tour multiple urban wineries with a very entertaining guide/driver to take care of all the details. It's a riot!
Portland Short Bus
5915 NE Mason StSafe way to tour multiple urban wineries with a very entertaining guide/driver to take care of all the details. It's a riot!
Arts & Culture
Old school movie theater with only one screen. Seats have been updated, but the rest feels like a time capsule. Walkable from my property.
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Roseway Theater
7229 NE Sandy BlvdOld school movie theater with only one screen. Seats have been updated, but the rest feels like a time capsule. Walkable from my property.
Check the website to see who's playing the former Washington High School auditorium. Restaurant and bar options available in the building. My favorite live indoor music venue in town, hands down.
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Revolution Hall
1300 SE Stark StCheck the website to see who's playing the former Washington High School auditorium. Restaurant and bar options available in the building. My favorite live indoor music venue in town, hands down.
Parks & Nature
Find your center in this enchanted landscape.
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Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveFind your center in this enchanted landscape.
Getting Around
Easy airport access from my property, no matter the time of day. My personal record is 24 minutes from hailing a Lyft to making it through airport security. Beat that!
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Portland International Airport (PDX) station
7000 NE Airport WayEasy airport access from my property, no matter the time of day. My personal record is 24 minutes from hailing a Lyft to making it through airport security. Beat that!