Guidebook for Portland

Chris
Guidebook for Portland

Essentials

If you haven't been to New Seasons, you should check it out. Quality groceries and an excellent hot bar/salad bar for breakfast and lunch.
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New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
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If you haven't been to New Seasons, you should check it out. Quality groceries and an excellent hot bar/salad bar for breakfast and lunch.
Cheaper groceries
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Safeway
6901 NE Sandy Blvd
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Cheaper groceries

Food Scene

This coffee shop is top-notch and it's so close I could probably hit it with a tennis ball from my front lawn.
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Extracto Coffee Roasters
2921 NE Killingsworth St
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This coffee shop is top-notch and it's so close I could probably hit it with a tennis ball from my front lawn.
Vegan food at it's best.
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Vita Cafe
3023 Northeast Alberta Street
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Vegan food at it's best.
Get a full pizza or just a slice, this place brings me back to New Haven, CT. It's the bomb!
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Bella Pizza
2934 NE Alberta St
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Get a full pizza or just a slice, this place brings me back to New Haven, CT. It's the bomb!
Decent Breakfast
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Cup & Saucer Cafe
3000 Northeast Killingsworth Street
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Decent Breakfast
Best Thai Food in Portland, seriously.. I can't get enough of this place.
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Cha'Ba Thai
3024 NE Alberta St
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Best Thai Food in Portland, seriously.. I can't get enough of this place.
Cajun Cuisine in a classy atmosphere.
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Bernie's Southern Bistro
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Cajun Cuisine in a classy atmosphere.
Comfort food truck that's open laaaate night (3am)
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The Big Egg
3039 Northeast Alberta Street
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Comfort food truck that's open laaaate night (3am)
Japanese influenced menu. One of the best burgers in PDX.
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Yakuza Izakaya Restaurant
5515 NE 30th Ave
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Japanese influenced menu. One of the best burgers in PDX.
Portland's famous ice cream shop.
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Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
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Portland's famous ice cream shop.
Excellent Indian food with open seating.
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Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
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Excellent Indian food with open seating.
Best BBQ in portland
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Podnah's BBQ
1625 NE Killingsworth St
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Best BBQ in portland

Drinks & Nightlife

My favorite local bar, complete with cheap drinks, sassy bartenders, late night eats, a pool table, jukebox, and fireplace thats lit up on chilly evenings.
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binks
2715 NE Alberta St
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My favorite local bar, complete with cheap drinks, sassy bartenders, late night eats, a pool table, jukebox, and fireplace thats lit up on chilly evenings.
Good food, cheap/stiff drinks, loud music, outdoor patio. Lots of tight black jeans, vintage boots, and saggy beanies.
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Alleyway Cafe & Bar
2415 NE Alberta St
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Good food, cheap/stiff drinks, loud music, outdoor patio. Lots of tight black jeans, vintage boots, and saggy beanies.
Outdoor patio and the best American style tacos in town (Green curry pork, etc..). Weird cult classic movies projected on the wall behind the bar.
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Cruzroom
2314 NE Alberta St
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Outdoor patio and the best American style tacos in town (Green curry pork, etc..). Weird cult classic movies projected on the wall behind the bar.
Sports bar with TV's larger than life.
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The Station Pizza Pub
2703 NE Alberta St
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Sports bar with TV's larger than life.
Whiskey bar with incredible burgers and duck fat french fries.
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Branch Whiskey Bar
2926 Northeast Alberta Street
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Whiskey bar with incredible burgers and duck fat french fries.
Solid dive-bar with an outdoor patio, Buck Hunter, and a pool table.
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The Hilt
1934 NE Alberta St
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Solid dive-bar with an outdoor patio, Buck Hunter, and a pool table.
Very nice vegan bar with a good atmosphere, outdoor seating, nice art, and pretty girls.
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Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta St
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Very nice vegan bar with a good atmosphere, outdoor seating, nice art, and pretty girls.
A big bar with an outdoor firepit, upstairs patio, and decent food.
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Radio Room
1101 NE Alberta St
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A big bar with an outdoor firepit, upstairs patio, and decent food.
Recently remodeled, swanky bar with plenty of seating.
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Alberta Street
1036 NE Alberta St
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Recently remodeled, swanky bar with plenty of seating.

Everything Else

Very cool McMenamins hotel, bar, restaurant, theater, and outdoor SOAKING POOL. $5 to soak (closes at 8pm)
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McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd Ave
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Very cool McMenamins hotel, bar, restaurant, theater, and outdoor SOAKING POOL. $5 to soak (closes at 8pm)
Coed-Naked sauna and outdoor soaking pool. Very clean and totally chill.
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Common Ground Wellness Co-operative
5010 NE 33rd Ave
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Coed-Naked sauna and outdoor soaking pool. Very clean and totally chill.
Airport
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Portland International Airport
7000 Northeast Airport Way
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Airport
Concert Venue
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Wonder Ballroom
128 NE Russell St
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Concert Venue
Go lay out on the sandy beach, or throw a frisbee around and swim in the warm Columbia river.
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Salty's on the Columbia River
3839 NE Marine Dr
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Go lay out on the sandy beach, or throw a frisbee around and swim in the warm Columbia river.

Arts & Culture

Beautiful old theater for concerts, plays, dance, etc..
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Alberta Rose Theatre
3000 NE Alberta St
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Beautiful old theater for concerts, plays, dance, etc..