Guidebook for Portland
Essentials
New Seasons is the best local grocery store! Local, organic and responsible for taking a good portion of our paychecks.
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New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveNew Seasons is the best local grocery store! Local, organic and responsible for taking a good portion of our paychecks.
Fred Meyer
6850 N Lombard StFred Meyer has groceries and a lot more.
Parks & Nature
Second-best rose garden in the city! Fun kids water feature, tennis, kickball. Fun.
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Peninsula Park
Peninsula ParkSecond-best rose garden in the city! Fun kids water feature, tennis, kickball. Fun.
Farragut Park
Farragut ParkCute park with a baseball field, playground and kids water feature.
Iphaki yomduliya
Getting Around
N Albina & Buffalo station
Catch bus #4 here.
210 N Lombard St
210 North Lombard StreetCatch bus #75 here.
Food Scene
We love walking here for their amazing rotating beers, great service and the best chex mix ever.
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Saraveza
1004 N Killingsworth StWe love walking here for their amazing rotating beers, great service and the best chex mix ever.
Woodlawn Coffee & Pastry
808 NE Dekum StGreat coffee and pastries!
Arbor Lodge Coffee
1507 N Rosa Parks WayGreat coffee house.
Enat Kitchen
300 N Killingsworth StBest Ethiopian food!
Red E Café
1006 N Killingsworth StGreat coffee.
Firehouse Restaurant
711 NE Dekum StDelicious wood-fired fare.
Javier's Tacos
121 N Lombard St24/7 Taqueria!
Good local fare restaurant with great cocktails and beer selection.
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Swift and Union
8103 N Denver AveGood local fare restaurant with great cocktails and beer selection.
Podnah's BBQ
1625 NE Killingsworth StDelicious BBQ. So good.
Do you just need a quick cup? This is a very short walk from our place, open super early and always friendly.
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Black Rock Coffee
7434 N Vancouver AveDo you just need a quick cup? This is a very short walk from our place, open super early and always friendly.
Some of the best fried chicken, and that house curry with the roti is so good.
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Hat Yai
1605 NE Killingsworth StSome of the best fried chicken, and that house curry with the roti is so good.
Bad Habit Room
5433 N Michigan AveGood brunch spot with not a bad wait.
Breakside Brewery - DEKUM
820 NE Dekum StDelicious taqueria with so many great options and an amazing salsa selection.
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Mi Burrito Authentic Mexican Food
819 N Lombard StDelicious taqueria with so many great options and an amazing salsa selection.
Derby
8220 N Denver AveDelicious breakfast/brunch spot. The breakfast burrito is on point.
Casa Zoraya
841 N Lombard StAmazing Peruvian food just blocks from the unit.
Best Mexican in walking distance. (Much better than Javier's but not 24/7.)
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Mi Burrito Authentic Mexican Food
819 N Lombard StBest Mexican in walking distance. (Much better than Javier's but not 24/7.)
Arts & Culture
Portland Playhouse
602 NE Prescott StGreat theater company with fantastic local productions.
Artists Repertory Theatre
1515 NW 11th AveDrinks & Nightlife
Good bar. Great food. Nice patio. If you are looking to catch a sports game, they probably will have it on.
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The Old Gold
2105 N Killingsworth StGood bar. Great food. Nice patio. If you are looking to catch a sports game, they probably will have it on.
Victoria Bar
4835 N Albina AveTough Luck
1771 NE Dekum StTulip Shop Tavern
825 N Killingsworth StSightseeing
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston Ave