Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Shopping in Hillsdale is 10-15 minute walk away.
56 locals recommend
Verde Cocina Hillsdale
6446 SW Capitol Hwy
56 locals recommend
Shopping in Hillsdale is 10-15 minute walk away.
This is the best gluten free bakery on the planet. Check them out, only quality ingredients. Check out their Portland Sourdough! 1700 Southeast 6th Avenue Portland, OR 97214 (503) 546-4901
9 locals recommend
Artichoke Community Music
2007 SE Powell Blvd
9 locals recommend
This is the best gluten free bakery on the planet. Check them out, only quality ingredients. Check out their Portland Sourdough! 1700 Southeast 6th Avenue Portland, OR 97214 (503) 546-4901
Home made desserts, a few gf options. Open till 1a, live piano before 9p. Beware of the restrooms -- go with a friend the first time. 707 Southeast 12th Avenue Portland, OR 97214 (503) 232-2640
56 locals recommend
Rimsky-Korsakoffee House
707 SE 12th Ave
56 locals recommend
Home made desserts, a few gf options. Open till 1a, live piano before 9p. Beware of the restrooms -- go with a friend the first time. 707 Southeast 12th Avenue Portland, OR 97214 (503) 232-2640
Nice, nice Indian food.
Vindalho
2038 Southeast Clinton Street
Nice, nice Indian food.
Check them online for their location. All GF food.
Thai Basil
Check them online for their location. All GF food.
Dedicated gluten free fish and chips. Local favorite.
24 locals recommend
Corbett Fish House
5901 S Corbett Ave
24 locals recommend
Dedicated gluten free fish and chips. Local favorite.

Essentials

Some GF foods, fantastic 'Healing Chicken Soup', nice close food co-op.
82 locals recommend
Food Front Cooperative Grocery
2375 NW Thurman St
82 locals recommend
Some GF foods, fantastic 'Healing Chicken Soup', nice close food co-op.
Good, political, hippie food co-op.
113 locals recommend
People's Food Co-op
3029 SE 21st Ave
113 locals recommend
Good, political, hippie food co-op.
Great grocery store.
53 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
7300 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy
53 locals recommend
Great grocery store.
International foods, excellent gf deli, no pretense. Close.
51 locals recommend
Barbur World Foods
9845 SW Barbur Blvd
51 locals recommend
International foods, excellent gf deli, no pretense. Close.

Shopping

Independent stores, restaurants (Thai and Down to Earth), fantastic toy store, coffee, clothes, kitchen store (Peggy Sundays), and so cute.
58 locals recommend
Multnomah Village
58 locals recommend
Independent stores, restaurants (Thai and Down to Earth), fantastic toy store, coffee, clothes, kitchen store (Peggy Sundays), and so cute.
Pharmacy, groceries, Peets coffee, housewares, etc, etc. . . .
96 locals recommend
Fred Meyer
7700 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy
96 locals recommend
Pharmacy, groceries, Peets coffee, housewares, etc, etc. . . .
Another Fantastic GF bakery. The owner won cupcake wars in the non gf category -- it's that good. Check their hours. 460 5th Street Lake Oswego, OR 97034 (503) 212-2979
17 locals recommend
Kyra's Bake Shop
599 A Ave
17 locals recommend
Another Fantastic GF bakery. The owner won cupcake wars in the non gf category -- it's that good. Check their hours. 460 5th Street Lake Oswego, OR 97034 (503) 212-2979
Best Violin Shop in Portland
David Kerr Violin Shop
4451 SE 28th Ave
Best Violin Shop in Portland
Great place to pick up camping gear.
Portland Youth Philharmonic
9320 SW Barbur Blvd
Great place to pick up camping gear.
Independent women's clothing store in Hillsdale Village
13 locals recommend
Paloma Clothing
6316 SW Capitol Hwy
13 locals recommend
Independent women's clothing store in Hillsdale Village
Great toy store.
18 locals recommend
Thinker Toys
7784 SW Capitol Hwy
18 locals recommend
Great toy store.

Everything Else

Trimet Max Station
NE Century (NW 231st) & Alder/Orenco Stn Northbound station
6199 NE Alder St
Trimet Max Station
This post office is the closest and is hidden -- ! It is behind the Chinese and Mexican restaurants that you'll see from Capitol Hwy. You might ask someone on the street if you can't find it.
US Post Office
This post office is the closest and is hidden -- ! It is behind the Chinese and Mexican restaurants that you'll see from Capitol Hwy. You might ask someone on the street if you can't find it.
Good public and pool gym run by Portland Parks and Rec
28 locals recommend
REI
2235 NE Allie Ave
28 locals recommend
Good public and pool gym run by Portland Parks and Rec
Peaceful gorgeous traditional garden.
1015 locals recommend
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston Ave
1015 locals recommend
Peaceful gorgeous traditional garden.
Airport-PDX
95 locals recommend
Portland International Airport
7000 Northeast Airport Way
95 locals recommend
Airport-PDX
Oregon Health Sciences University teaching hospital
OHSU Nurse-Midwives
808 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Oregon Health Sciences University teaching hospital

Arts & Culture

Check their online calendar for year round activities. Free concert 8/30 7p at Tom McCall Park on the Waterfront.
8 locals recommend
Oregon Symphony Ticket Office
851 SW Washington St
8 locals recommend
Check their online calendar for year round activities. Free concert 8/30 7p at Tom McCall Park on the Waterfront.
Cool old house.
622 locals recommend
Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock Dr
622 locals recommend
Cool old house.
Must see if you love gardens.
405 locals recommend
Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett St
405 locals recommend
Must see if you love gardens.

Drinks & Nightlife

An English pub with pub fare and another great place to hear music. Every second Monday is fiddling. Phone them for details. 2014 Northeast 42nd Avenue Portland, OR 97213 (503) 288-7802
49 locals recommend
The Moon and Sixpence
2014 NE 42nd Ave
49 locals recommend
An English pub with pub fare and another great place to hear music. Every second Monday is fiddling. Phone them for details. 2014 Northeast 42nd Avenue Portland, OR 97213 (503) 288-7802