Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
tasty vegan food and excellent cocktails. Don’t miss their signature drink!
266 locals recommend
Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta Sttasty vegan food and excellent cocktails. Don’t miss their signature drink!
eat amazing, spicy Indian street food while enjoying Bollywood movies projected onto the casual restaurant wall
625 locals recommend
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta Steat amazing, spicy Indian street food while enjoying Bollywood movies projected onto the casual restaurant wall
Hat Yai
1605 NE Killingsworth StThai fried chicken and curry! The red curry is especially delicious
Pine State Biscuits
2204 NE Alberta Stone of the best casual breakfast spots in Portland
Some of the best ice cream you’ll find in Portland or anywhere else!
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StSome of the best ice cream you’ll find in Portland or anywhere else!
Neighborhood bar with great brunch, lunch and dinner options plus bar snacks
168 locals recommend
Radio Room
1101 NE Alberta StNeighborhood bar with great brunch, lunch and dinner options plus bar snacks
Alberta Street
1036 NE Alberta StGreat place to grab some food & drinks and listen to live music.
Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta StOne of the neighborhood’s favorite eateries
Grain & Gristle
1473 NE Prescott StExcellent food and cocktails
Pok Pok Wing
1469 NE Prescott StGet their fish sauce wings without the wait!
The Big Egg
3039 Northeast Alberta StreetA PDX favorite with fun & delicious twists on a classic
Tasty n Daughters
4537 SE Division StIncredible food from one of Portland's most lauded chefs
Phenomenal fresh pasta & other Italian fare - so good you won't believe it was prepared in a food truck
47 locals recommend
Gumba
1733 NE Alberta StPhenomenal fresh pasta & other Italian fare - so good you won't believe it was prepared in a food truck
Carioca Bowls
827 NE Alberta StAwesome spot for breakfast bowls and smoothies!
Life of Pie Pizza
3632 N Williams AveTasty pizza and one of the best happy hour deals in Portland!
If this isn't already on your list of places to try in PDX, it absolutely should be
179 locals recommend
Toro Bravo
120 NE Russell StIf this isn't already on your list of places to try in PDX, it absolutely should be
Just a quick eastward trip on Alberta will bring you to a great place for tacos and other tex-mex fare
66 locals recommend
Stella Taco
3060 SE Division StJust a quick eastward trip on Alberta will bring you to a great place for tacos and other tex-mex fare
Bakery and much more - great spot for breakfast & brunch, which they serve until 3pm
385 locals recommend
Petite Provence Boulangerie & Patisserie
3420 NE Sandy BlvdBakery and much more - great spot for breakfast & brunch, which they serve until 3pm
Worth the trip down MLK for one of the best gyros in Portland
37 locals recommend
Cedo's Falafel and Gyros
3901 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdWorth the trip down MLK for one of the best gyros in Portland
Little Chestnut Man
1733 NE Alberta StGumba's sister-business - everything they make here is of top-notch quality
Simple menu but done incredibly well - look no further for Detroit style deep dish pizza
7 locals recommend
RanchPDX Pizza
1760 Northeast Dekum StreetSimple menu but done incredibly well - look no further for Detroit style deep dish pizza
Essentials
Market with natural, locally sourced, small-batch, sustainable goods
195 locals recommend
Alberta Cooperative Grocery
1500 NE Alberta StMarket with natural, locally sourced, small-batch, sustainable goods
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StOur regional organic grocery chain
Nice place to do laundry if you need to during your stay. They have modern machines and a bar & cafe to keep you entertained while you wait.
103 locals recommend
Spin Laundry Lounge
750 N Fremont StNice place to do laundry if you need to during your stay. They have modern machines and a bar & cafe to keep you entertained while you wait.
Shopping
Portland Farmers Market - King
Northeast 7th AvenuePowell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside Stan entire city block of new and used titles!
Arts & Culture
OMSI
1945 SE Water AveFun place to spend a day - lots of interactive exhibits
Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park AveAlways fascinating exhibits
Entertainment & Activities
Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
115 NW 5th AveTons of cabinets and pinball w/ a full bar
Tons of pinball and other games, full bar, great food, musical tesla coil...easy to spend an afternoon here
72 locals recommend
QuarterWorld Arcade
4811 SE Hawthorne BlvdTons of pinball and other games, full bar, great food, musical tesla coil...easy to spend an afternoon here
Parks & Nature
Forest Park
Beautiful urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and biking
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveLan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett StBeautiful respite in the middle of the city
Sightseeing
Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock DrTons of history here and incredible views of the city