Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Two Stroke Coffee Co.
8517 N Lombard StFriendly staff, good music and a really cool loft space.
The Sudra
28 NE 28th AveVegan Indian Food. It sounds intimidating, but it is DELICIOUS!
German food, and award winning beer with views of the St. Johns Bridge
38 locals recommend
Occidental Brewing Company
6635 N Baltimore AveGerman food, and award winning beer with views of the St. Johns Bridge
StormBreaker Brewing St. Johns
8409 N Lombard StNewest Brewery to land in St. Johns.
Tienda Santa Cruz
8630 N Lombard StBest Mexican Food on the Peninsula
8+ food carts all situated around a big seating area with a bar pouring beer, cider and wine. Live music and bonfires during the summer evenings.
51 locals recommend
The St Johns Beer Porch
7316 N Lombard St8+ food carts all situated around a big seating area with a bar pouring beer, cider and wine. Live music and bonfires during the summer evenings.
Gabagool
7955 N Lombard StMouthwatering Homemade Pastas
Bernstein's Bagels
8408 N Lombard StThey usually close at 2pm. Go early to get warm bagels!
Paiku
7425 N Leavitt AveFood cart gone brick and mortar.
The Great North
7373 N Burlington AveDrinks & Nightlife
St. Johns go-to dive bar. Stiff drinks and live music on the weekends.
35 locals recommend
Slim's Restaurant & Lounge
8635 N Lombard StSt. Johns go-to dive bar. Stiff drinks and live music on the weekends.
Delicious Craft Cocktails, with roll up garage doors and a fire pit to hang out at
19 locals recommend
The Garrison
8773 N Lombard StDelicious Craft Cocktails, with roll up garage doors and a fire pit to hang out at
The Fixin' To
8218 N Lombard StNice local hangout
Delicious Cocktails and snacks. Nice big patio, a lot of cool regulars.
61 locals recommend
Leisure Public House
8002 N Lombard StDelicious Cocktails and snacks. Nice big patio, a lot of cool regulars.
Parks & Nature
Where the Willamette and Columbia Rivers converge. Sandy Beaches and picnic tables. Watch the ships go by!
52 locals recommend
Kelley Point Park
North Kelly Point Park RoadWhere the Willamette and Columbia Rivers converge. Sandy Beaches and picnic tables. Watch the ships go by!
Pier Park
Pier ParkPlay Disc Golf or just walk through the peaceful forested park.
Cathedral Park
Amazing views of the St. Johns Bridge and the Willamette River
Essentials
Safeway
3707 Main StFred Meyer
6850 N Lombard StNew Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveEntertainment & Activities
St. Johns Twin Cinema
8704 N Lombard StThis theatre has been around longer than the bridge!
The theater is in the only remaining building from the great worlds fair of 1905.
98 locals recommend
McMenamins St. Johns Theater & Pub
8203 N Ivanhoe StThe theater is in the only remaining building from the great worlds fair of 1905.
Sightseeing
St. Johns Bridge
8600 Northwest Bridge AvenueGothic and Green, a beautiful bridge.
Shopping
Books, candles, clothes, furniture. They have it all! Fun store to shop around in.
12 locals recommend
Therapy Stores
8641 N Lombard StBooks, candles, clothes, furniture. They have it all! Fun store to shop around in.