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.
1022 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
1022 locals recommend
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
279 locals recommend
Safeway
6901 NE Sandy Blvd
279 locals recommend
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.
296 locals recommend
Extracto Coffee Roasters
2921 NE Killingsworth St
296 locals recommend
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.
85 locals recommend
Vita Cafe
3023 Northeast Alberta Street
85 locals recommend
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!
46 locals recommend
Bella Pizza
2934 NE Alberta St
46 locals recommend
Get a full pizza or just a slice, this place brings me back to New Haven, CT. It's the bomb!
Decent Breakfast
31 locals recommend
Cup & Saucer Cafe
3000 Northeast Killingsworth Street
31 locals recommend
Decent Breakfast
Best Thai Food in Portland, seriously.. I can't get enough of this place.
91 locals recommend
Cha'Ba Thai
3024 NE Alberta St
91 locals recommend
Best Thai Food in Portland, seriously.. I can't get enough of this place.
Cajun Cuisine in a classy atmosphere.
40 locals recommend
Bernie's Southern Bistro
40 locals recommend
Cajun Cuisine in a classy atmosphere.
Comfort food truck that's open laaaate night (3am)
73 locals recommend
The Big Egg
3039 Northeast Alberta Street
73 locals recommend
Comfort food truck that's open laaaate night (3am)
Japanese influenced menu. One of the best burgers in PDX.
107 locals recommend
Yakuza Izakaya Restaurant
5515 NE 30th Ave
107 locals recommend
Japanese influenced menu. One of the best burgers in PDX.
Portland's famous ice cream shop.
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
1078 locals recommend
Portland's famous ice cream shop.
Excellent Indian food with open seating.
625 locals recommend
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
625 locals recommend
Excellent Indian food with open seating.
Best BBQ in portland
264 locals recommend
Podnah's BBQ
1625 NE Killingsworth St
264 locals recommend
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.
49 locals recommend
binks
2715 NE Alberta St
49 locals recommend
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.
12 locals recommend
Alleyway Cafe & Bar
2415 NE Alberta St
12 locals recommend
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.
99 locals recommend
Cruzroom
2314 NE Alberta St
99 locals recommend
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.
33 locals recommend
The Station Pizza Pub
2703 NE Alberta St
33 locals recommend
Sports bar with TV's larger than life.
Whiskey bar with incredible burgers and duck fat french fries.
38 locals recommend
Branch Whiskey Bar
2926 Northeast Alberta Street
38 locals recommend
Whiskey bar with incredible burgers and duck fat french fries.
Solid dive-bar with an outdoor patio, Buck Hunter, and a pool table.
31 locals recommend
The Hilt
1934 NE Alberta St
31 locals recommend
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.
266 locals recommend
Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta St
266 locals recommend
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.
168 locals recommend
Radio Room
1101 NE Alberta St
168 locals recommend
A big bar with an outdoor firepit, upstairs patio, and decent food.
Recently remodeled, swanky bar with plenty of seating.
137 locals recommend
Alberta Street
1036 NE Alberta St
137 locals recommend
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)
538 locals recommend
McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd Ave
538 locals recommend
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.
87 locals recommend
Common Ground Wellness Co-operative
5010 NE 33rd Ave
87 locals recommend
Coed-Naked sauna and outdoor soaking pool. Very clean and totally chill.
Airport
95 locals recommend
Portland International Airport
7000 Northeast Airport Way
95 locals recommend
Airport
Concert Venue
111 locals recommend
Wonder Ballroom
128 NE Russell St
111 locals recommend
Concert Venue
Go lay out on the sandy beach, or throw a frisbee around and swim in the warm Columbia river.
54 locals recommend
Salty's on the Columbia River
3839 NE Marine Dr
54 locals recommend
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..
136 locals recommend
Alberta Rose Theatre
3000 NE Alberta St
136 locals recommend
Beautiful old theater for concerts, plays, dance, etc..