Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Nice chain seafood restaurant. Good service, serves a variety of food and beverages. Outdoor seating available.
Newport Seafood Grill - Riverplace
425 Southwest Montgomery StreetNice chain seafood restaurant. Good service, serves a variety of food and beverages. Outdoor seating available.
Good, basic Italian restaurant, modestly priced. Outside seating available.
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Pastini
2027 SE Division StGood, basic Italian restaurant, modestly priced. Outside seating available.
Good sushi, a little rough around the edges. Serves alcohol and non-alcohol.
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Yuki Japanese Restaurant
1337 NE BroadwayGood sushi, a little rough around the edges. Serves alcohol and non-alcohol.
Good pub, large variety menu, locally brewed beer. Outdoor seating available.
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The Broadway Grill & Brewery
1700 NE BroadwayGood pub, large variety menu, locally brewed beer. Outdoor seating available.
Peet's Coffee
1441 NE BroadwayWalking distance, coffee shop, the best.
Close by pub, with outdoor seating. Adjacent is lovely deli with specialty cheeses and olives.
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15th Avenue Hophouse
1517 NE Brazee StClose by pub, with outdoor seating. Adjacent is lovely deli with specialty cheeses and olives.
Good little local Italian restaurant, not high end. Walking distance, outdoor seating available.
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Petisco
1411 NE BroadwayGood little local Italian restaurant, not high end. Walking distance, outdoor seating available.
Bar and restaurant, high-end, spendy but lovely. 33rd floor, downtown Portland, stunning view. Reservations required well in advance.
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Portland City Grill
111 SW 5th AveBar and restaurant, high-end, spendy but lovely. 33rd floor, downtown Portland, stunning view. Reservations required well in advance.
Small Starbucks, second choice, there's a better Starbucks at Whole Foods location.
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Starbucks
6003 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdSmall Starbucks, second choice, there's a better Starbucks at Whole Foods location.
Close, could be walking distance from home, beautiful walk in historic neighborhood. Adjacent to Whole Foods.
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Starbucks
6003 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdClose, could be walking distance from home, beautiful walk in historic neighborhood. Adjacent to Whole Foods.
The best barbeque in Portland. Doesn't take reservations, expect to wait, but, oh, so good.
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Podnah's BBQ
1625 NE Killingsworth StThe best barbeque in Portland. Doesn't take reservations, expect to wait, but, oh, so good.
Barbeque restaurant, good for kids, our second choice for barbeque. Close by.
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Russell St. BBQ (Belmont)
4246 SE Belmont StBarbeque restaurant, good for kids, our second choice for barbeque. Close by.
The very best ice cream in the world. Seriously. Count on waiting in line to order, but well worth the wait. It's a big Portland scene, worth going to on Alberta Street, very Portland.
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Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StThe very best ice cream in the world. Seriously. Count on waiting in line to order, but well worth the wait. It's a big Portland scene, worth going to on Alberta Street, very Portland.
Shopping
Broadway Books
1714 NE BroadwayGreat local bookstore.
Walking distance, inner city mall with Nordstrom, Macy's, Sears and hundreds of other stores.
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Lloyd Center
2201 Lloyd CenterWalking distance, inner city mall with Nordstrom, Macy's, Sears and hundreds of other stores.
Essentials
Walking distance, basic Safeway grocery store, a little gritty.
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Safeway
6901 NE Sandy BlvdWalking distance, basic Safeway grocery store, a little gritty.
Great grocery store, fresh seafood, grass fed meat, great vegetables, deli with outdoor seating, natural foods.
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Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch StGreat grocery store, fresh seafood, grass fed meat, great vegetables, deli with outdoor seating, natural foods.
Everything Else
Walking distance, best place for manicures and pedicures. Owner is awesome and will take great care of you. Fast, good service.
Vienna Salon
1405 NE BroadwayWalking distance, best place for manicures and pedicures. Owner is awesome and will take great care of you. Fast, good service.
Large park, tennis courts, playground, large expansive park, lots of shade, walking distance from our home.
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Irving Park
707 NE Fremont StLarge park, tennis courts, playground, large expansive park, lots of shade, walking distance from our home.
Aveda Institute Portland
325 NW 13th AveBasic hair salon
Train station to all points of Portland across from Lloyd Center, on south side. See Google map for precise location.
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Portland
Train station to all points of Portland across from Lloyd Center, on south side. See Google map for precise location.
Broadway Cab
Best cab service, familiar with address.
Broadway Veterinary Clinic
2315 NE BroadwayGood vet.
Five Star Cleaners
1400 NE BroadwayGood cleaners, walking distance.
Very lovely restaurant downtown Portland, reservations needed. Overlooks city with outdoor seating available.
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Departure Restaurant + Lounge
525 SW Morrison StVery lovely restaurant downtown Portland, reservations needed. Overlooks city with outdoor seating available.
United States Postal Service
2130 N Kilpatrick StPost office, walking distance.
Excellent sandwiches delivered in about five minutes. Very good menu, very fast, not very expensive. Highly recommend.
Jimmy John's
8403 SW Main StExcellent sandwiches delivered in about five minutes. Very good menu, very fast, not very expensive. Highly recommend.
Golden
1444 NE Weidler StNice dress, clothing shop for women.
Don't really recommend, wouldn't bother. But some find it interesting. Close by.
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Voodoo Doughnut
8145 SE 82nd AveDon't really recommend, wouldn't bother. But some find it interesting. Close by.
Entertainment & Activities
Great park, walking distance, first choice for kids, one and half blocks from our home with swings, slides, basketball hoops, benches, small soccer field, love this park!
Irvington Elementary School
1320 NE Brazee StGreat park, walking distance, first choice for kids, one and half blocks from our home with swings, slides, basketball hoops, benches, small soccer field, love this park!
Have special kids programs, next to Whole Foods.
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Multnomah County Library - Albina
216 NE Knott StHave special kids programs, next to Whole Foods.
Hop the Max to the Oregon Zoo. It's a great zoo, lots to see. My husband's architect firm designed the Northwest section and the farm!
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Zoo di Oregon
4001 SW Canyon RdHop the Max to the Oregon Zoo. It's a great zoo, lots to see. My husband's architect firm designed the Northwest section and the farm!
Science at its best for kids. My grandkids love it and go everytime they come to Portland. Special area for very small children. Fun! Smart!
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OMSI
1945 SE Water AveScience at its best for kids. My grandkids love it and go everytime they come to Portland. Special area for very small children. Fun! Smart!
Arts & Culture
Regal Lloyd Center & IMAX
1510 NE Multnomah StMovie theater at Lloyd Center
Regal Lloyd Center & IMAX
1510 NE Multnomah StMovie theater close by.
Fun, outdoor market, downtown Portland on the waterfront. Could walk/ride across Steele Bridge to the market. Or take a cab or MAX.
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Mercato del Sabato di Portland
2 SW Naito PkwyFun, outdoor market, downtown Portland on the waterfront. Could walk/ride across Steele Bridge to the market. Or take a cab or MAX.
Drinks & Nightlife
Red Star Tavern
503 SW Alder StGreat bar and restaurant downtown Portland.
Great Brazilian food, in the Pearl District. Casual, outdoor seating available.
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Oba Restaurante
555 Northwest 12th AvenueGreat Brazilian food, in the Pearl District. Casual, outdoor seating available.
One of our favorite restaurants/bars in the Pearl District. Gourmet comfort food, a little spendy. Need reservations for dinner. Outdoor seating available.
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Irving Street Kitchen
701 NW 13th AveOne of our favorite restaurants/bars in the Pearl District. Gourmet comfort food, a little spendy. Need reservations for dinner. Outdoor seating available.