Guidebook for La Casita del Jardin All listed restaurants and shops are easy walk from casita!
Food scene
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StDo not miss their paneer Kati rolls. Seriously
Just reopening after a ling Covid closure. You’ll need reservations! A lovely dining experience
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Ava Gene's
3377 SE Division StJust reopening after a ling Covid closure. You’ll need reservations! A lovely dining experience
Yataimura Maru
3810 SE Division StBest sushi and udon!
A favorite neighborhood jewel. In warm weather, snag an outdoor table and soak in the evening with a glass of wine and good food
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Cibo
3539 SE Division StA favorite neighborhood jewel. In warm weather, snag an outdoor table and soak in the evening with a glass of wine and good food
Casa Italia
3035 SE Division StAmazing Italian! Sweet intimate spot
An absolute must if staying in the hood. Great food, amazing pies. Around the corner and never a disappointment
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Lauretta Jean's
3402 SE Division StAn absolute must if staying in the hood. Great food, amazing pies. Around the corner and never a disappointment
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StYou’ve read about it. Rotating interesting flavors
Kati Portland
2932 SE Division StVegetarian Thai!!!
Broder Café
2508 SE Clinton StWorth the morning walk down to SE 26th and Clinton!
Pinolo Gelato
3707 SE Division StGooooooooo! Amazing flavors. Not to be missed
PDX Sliders Division
3111 SE Division StBurgers and enormous plates of fries
The photos say it all. Amazing pastries and bread!
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St. Honoré Bakery SE Division
3333 SE Division StThe photos say it all. Amazing pastries and bread!
Dots Cafe
2521 SE Clinton StFunky and a dependable go-to in the hood
Sweet coffee spot/ food cart tucked in alleyway around the corner on Division. Boho patio to hang in with full bar
Moore Coffee Co.
3576C SE Division StSweet coffee spot/ food cart tucked in alleyway around the corner on Division. Boho patio to hang in with full bar
Atlas Pizza
6529 SE Foster RdGreat place for a slice and a beer!
And pinball!!
Kanji Fusion Restaurant
3113 Southeast Division StreetRather have fro yo instead of gelato or ice cream? This is the place!
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Eb & Bean SE
3040 SE Division StRather have fro yo instead of gelato or ice cream? This is the place!
Oma's Hideaway
Amazing drinks, outdoor seating. Fun spot!
This is our next door neighbor’s food cart and it should NOT BE MISSED! Seriously worth the walk or short drive down!!
Underbite PDX
This is our next door neighbor’s food cart and it should NOT BE MISSED! Seriously worth the walk or short drive down!!
My Vice Food & Spirits
Great breakfasts!
Newest addition to the hood…great collection of carts, Reverend Nat ciders to join 3/23!
Farmhouse Carts
Newest addition to the hood…great collection of carts, Reverend Nat ciders to join 3/23!
Shopping
Zahara Boutique
3966 N Mississippi AveAffordable boutique look
Curated art supplies. Need to feed your creative streak? Come get inspired
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Collage
1639 NE Alberta StCurated art supplies. Need to feed your creative streak? Come get inspired
Best curated up-cycle. Clothes, shoes, furniture, textiles.
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ARTIFACT: CREATIVE RECYCLE
3630 SE Division StBest curated up-cycle. Clothes, shoes, furniture, textiles.
Artifact's sister store. More stuff means even more fun
From their website:
Founded in 1998, Village Merchants is a consignment and resale shop located in the heart of SE Portland. Village Merchants sells everything from the practical to the beautiful and everything else in between.
Our mission is to play an active part in the global efforts to reduce waste, recycle, and reuse, by being a valuable resource for the community. Thousands of people, young and old, shop and sell at Village Merchants, which makes for a magical shopping experience full of eclectic and interesting things. You really never know what you’re going to find.
At Village Merchants you can be part of the solution and hav
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Village Merchants
4035 SE Division StArtifact's sister store. More stuff means even more fun
From their website:
Founded in 1998, Village Merchants is a consignment and resale shop located in the heart of SE Portland. Village Merchants sells everything from the practical to the beautiful and everything else in between.
Our mission is to play an active part in the global efforts to reduce waste, recycle, and reuse, by being a valuable resource for the community. Thousands of people, young and old, shop and sell at Village Merchants, which makes for a magical shopping experience full of eclectic and interesting things. You really never know what you’re going to find.
At Village Merchants you can be part of the solution and hav
From their website: "Little Otsu is an independent publisher based in Portland, Oregon. We focus on publishing and selling illustrated books & paper goods. We now have a LO storefront in Portland! We're located at 3225 SE Division Street (across the street from Pok Pok). "
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Little Otsu
3225 SE Division StFrom their website: "Little Otsu is an independent publisher based in Portland, Oregon. We focus on publishing and selling illustrated books & paper goods. We now have a LO storefront in Portland! We're located at 3225 SE Division Street (across the street from Pok Pok). "
Not the city of books, but a very satisfying Powell;s within walking distance.
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Powell's Books on Hawthorne
3723 SE Hawthorne BlvdNot the city of books, but a very satisfying Powell;s within walking distance.
Like interesting jewelry and Art? Go. Beautiful pieces with which to adorn yourselves! “Ethnographic and Contemporary Jewelry and Decorative Arts"
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Gold Door Jewelry & Arts
1434 SE 37th AveLike interesting jewelry and Art? Go. Beautiful pieces with which to adorn yourselves! “Ethnographic and Contemporary Jewelry and Decorative Arts"
Unique boutique featuring stationery, accessories, baby items, apparel & gifts from local designers.
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Presents of Mind
3633 SE Hawthorne BlvdUnique boutique featuring stationery, accessories, baby items, apparel & gifts from local designers.
Kids At Heart Toys
3445 SE Hawthorne BlvdToys!!!!
Isifunda sasePowell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StBibliophile? Go.
She Bop
3213 SE Division StSex toys!
Gone West PDX
3542 SE Division StSweet neighborhood spot with succulents and body care products
Third Eye Books Accessories & Gifts LLC
2518 SE 33rd AveCritical books for our time and planet.
Carter & Rose
3601 SE Division StSweet locally sourced gifts
Drinks & Nightlife
Sessionable
3588 SE Division St30 beers on tap, yo. And small plates. And outdoor tables
The newest cool place to hang. Great patio space, intimate scene
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Cat's Paw Saloon
3565 SE Division StThe newest cool place to hang. Great patio space, intimate scene
Imperial Bottle Shop & Taproom
3090 SE Division StBeer and Cider!!
From their web site: "Division Wines is a neighborhood wine shop and wine bar with over 800 bottles from near and far with rotating small plates. Our focus is on expressive wines, made with healthy and thoughtful practices from off the beaten path. As with the food we offer, how the wines are made is always a consideration. Sustainability, conscious farming and the winemaking process are high priorities in our selection. Happy, healthy vines come from happy, healthy soil, resulting in the fullest possibility of expression."
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Division Wines
3564 SE Division StFrom their web site: "Division Wines is a neighborhood wine shop and wine bar with over 800 bottles from near and far with rotating small plates. Our focus is on expressive wines, made with healthy and thoughtful practices from off the beaten path. As with the food we offer, how the wines are made is always a consideration. Sustainability, conscious farming and the winemaking process are high priorities in our selection. Happy, healthy vines come from happy, healthy soil, resulting in the fullest possibility of expression."
Right around the corner with tasty beer and plates, amazing outdoor space
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Little Beast Brewing Beer Garden
3412 SE Division StRight around the corner with tasty beer and plates, amazing outdoor space
The Richmond Bar
3203 SE Division StGreat outdoor patio in the back with fire pit
Palomar
959 SE Division StBest daiquiris!
The Automatic Bar
3652 SE Division StGood food and vibe
Great bar, endless arcade games. Fabulous way to spend a few hours…or the whole evening depending on your pinball skills!
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QuarterWorld Arcade
4811 SE Hawthorne BlvdGreat bar, endless arcade games. Fabulous way to spend a few hours…or the whole evening depending on your pinball skills!
Parks & Nature
Mount Tabor
Nice urban park with great views
Have a little one? Easy walking distance to find a sweet lil park with play structures and room to run
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Piccolo City Park
2535 SE 28th AveHave a little one? Easy walking distance to find a sweet lil park with play structures and room to run
Laurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark StNice long walk to get to a lovely urban park.
Iphaki yomduliya
Huge urban park with lots of great trails
Must not miss when you visit the City of Roses!
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International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston AveMust not miss when you visit the City of Roses!
Beaches on the river, farms, wildlife preserves. This makes for a beautiful day trip---pick berries in the summer, find your way through corn mazes in the fall, birding/kayaking in the spring.
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Sauvies Island
38799 NW Reeder RdBeaches on the river, farms, wildlife preserves. This makes for a beautiful day trip---pick berries in the summer, find your way through corn mazes in the fall, birding/kayaking in the spring.
During summer, this is the one beach on the Willamette that has lifeguards daily. It is a new concept, still to take hold. But if it is hot in the city, take a dip!
Poet's Beach
Marquam BridgeDuring summer, this is the one beach on the Willamette that has lifeguards daily. It is a new concept, still to take hold. But if it is hot in the city, take a dip!
Fabulous day trip through the Willamette Valley to breathtaking hikes through forest and past multiple stunning waterfalls.
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Iphaki yaseState yeSilver Falls
20024 Silver Falls Highway SoutheastFabulous day trip through the Willamette Valley to breathtaking hikes through forest and past multiple stunning waterfalls.
Beautiful drive through the Columbia Gorge to one of Oregon's crown jewels
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Multnomah Falls station
Beautiful drive through the Columbia Gorge to one of Oregon's crown jewels
Take a day to visit the Oregon Coast, you will not be sorry! Cannon Beach is a sweet spot with many shops, art galleries, eateries. Oswald West for a a lovely hike through old growth to a lovely protected cove. Endless opportunities for adventure driving north or south!
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Cannon Beach
Center StreetTake a day to visit the Oregon Coast, you will not be sorry! Cannon Beach is a sweet spot with many shops, art galleries, eateries. Oswald West for a a lovely hike through old growth to a lovely protected cove. Endless opportunities for adventure driving north or south!
Fabulous trails to enjoy all seasons. Brilliant spot to take in Autumnal changes!
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Hoyt Arboretum
4000 SW Fairview BlvdFabulous trails to enjoy all seasons. Brilliant spot to take in Autumnal changes!
Essentials
Fred Meyer
3805 SE Hawthorne BlvdOne stop shop!
Huge grocery with healthy choices and great selection of organic
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New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StHuge grocery with healthy choices and great selection of organic
Rite Aid
2440 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvdclosest pharmacy
Target
939 SW Morrison StForget underwear? Walking distance!
Entertainment & Activities
Eat a slice and drink a beer while watching first run movies in gorgeous historic theatre
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McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne BlvdEat a slice and drink a beer while watching first run movies in gorgeous historic theatre
Pips & Bounce
833 SE Belmont StBecause ping pong and beer!
OMSI
1945 SE Water AveHands on science museum. Not to be missed if you have kids.
Getting Around
BIKETOWN
Easy bike share to sight see portland!
Pedestrian, bike, public transport crossing over the Willamette. No car traffic! Ride down the dedicated Clinton Street Greenway.
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Tilikum Crossing Bridge
Tilikum CrossingPedestrian, bike, public transport crossing over the Willamette. No car traffic! Ride down the dedicated Clinton Street Greenway.
Bus stop right around the corner. Use Trimet app to get anywhere in the city!
SE Division & 30th station
Bus stop right around the corner. Use Trimet app to get anywhere in the city!