Guidebook for Portland
Parks & Nature
Multnomah Falls station
Gorgeous hike to the top of a huge waterfall.
STUNNING view!! This is conveniently located on the Historic Columbia River Highway, so take a few minutes to stop by on your way back from Multnomah Falls! You will take the best pictures here.
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Indlu yeVista
40700 Historic Columbia River HwySTUNNING view!! This is conveniently located on the Historic Columbia River Highway, so take a few minutes to stop by on your way back from Multnomah Falls! You will take the best pictures here.
We love this trail! Great views, a bit challenging, but very doable for most hikers.
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Hamilton Mountain trail head
Hamilton Mountain TrailWe love this trail! Great views, a bit challenging, but very doable for most hikers.
UNBELIEVABLE views!! The trail of 10 falls should be on everyone's bucket list!
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Silver Falls State Park - South Falls Day Use Area
UNBELIEVABLE views!! The trail of 10 falls should be on everyone's bucket list!
Mount Tabor
Walk to the reservoir for an amazing sunset!
One of the best trails in the gorge. HARD, but worth it! Go in May for wildflowers!
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Dog Mountain Trail
Washington 14One of the best trails in the gorge. HARD, but worth it! Go in May for wildflowers!
Sightseeing
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveDefinitely worth checking out.
Gorgeous mansion to tour surrounded by trails in beautiful Forest Park!
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Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock DrGorgeous mansion to tour surrounded by trails in beautiful Forest Park!
SO beautiful in the springtime! See all the different types of roses in bloom and get some amazing pictures.
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International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston AveSO beautiful in the springtime! See all the different types of roses in bloom and get some amazing pictures.
Food Scene
The line looks long, but it moves fast, and is SO worth it. You will not be disappointed. My favourite is the honey lavender.
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Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StThe line looks long, but it moves fast, and is SO worth it. You will not be disappointed. My favourite is the honey lavender.
They are known for their pies and are open relatively late. They also have delicious breakfast biscuits.
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Lauretta Jean's
3402 SE Division StThey are known for their pies and are open relatively late. They also have delicious breakfast biscuits.
Easy walk. You can sit inside and ask for the Waffle Window menu if one person wants "normal" breakfast and someone else wants a waffle. I recommend the "Three B's" (Bacon, Basil, Brie).
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The Waffle Window
3610 SE Hawthorne BlvdEasy walk. You can sit inside and ask for the Waffle Window menu if one person wants "normal" breakfast and someone else wants a waffle. I recommend the "Three B's" (Bacon, Basil, Brie).
Best sushi I have found in the city. First all-sustainable sushi restaurant in the world. Not cheap unless you go during happy hour.
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Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th AveBest sushi I have found in the city. First all-sustainable sushi restaurant in the world. Not cheap unless you go during happy hour.
Best breakfast spot I've found and reasonably priced, but LONG lines on the weekend. Highly recommend for weekdays when the wait is bearable! Get the chicken and waffles or shrimp and grits!
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Screen Door
2337 E Burnside StBest breakfast spot I've found and reasonably priced, but LONG lines on the weekend. Highly recommend for weekdays when the wait is bearable! Get the chicken and waffles or shrimp and grits!
Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division StMuch better than Voodoo!
St. Honoré Bakery SE Division
3333 SE Division StFrench bakery with perfect croissants!
Petite Provence Boulangerie & Patisserie
3420 NE Sandy BlvdCute little French bakery/cafe.
Nice little Italian eatery on Division that's good for a low key date night.
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Casa Italia
3035 SE Division StNice little Italian eatery on Division that's good for a low key date night.
Awesome taqueria! Don't be deterred by the long line... it moves fast and is well worth it. Nice screened-in and outdoor seating. Horchatas are so good.
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¿Por Qué No?
4635 Southeast Hawthorne BoulevardAwesome taqueria! Don't be deterred by the long line... it moves fast and is well worth it. Nice screened-in and outdoor seating. Horchatas are so good.
Healthy, delicious, and vegan friendly. Also has many gluten-free options!
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Harlow
3632 SE Hawthorne BlvdHealthy, delicious, and vegan friendly. Also has many gluten-free options!
If you are a coffee aficionado and also love a fancy brunch, this is the place for you! Not cheap, but worth it.
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Proud Mary Cafe
2012 NE Alberta StIf you are a coffee aficionado and also love a fancy brunch, this is the place for you! Not cheap, but worth it.
I’m personally not into crazy burgers, but my friends all rave about this place!
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Killer Burger
4644 NE Sandy BlvdI’m personally not into crazy burgers, but my friends all rave about this place!
Rated one of the top chefs in the US! Authentic South Asian cuisine with an adorable outdoor patio in the back!
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Oma's Hideaway
3131 Southeast Division StreetRated one of the top chefs in the US! Authentic South Asian cuisine with an adorable outdoor patio in the back!
This is a bit out of the way, but hands down my favorite coffee in the city. SO GOOD.
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PUSH X PULL COFFEE
821 SE Stark StThis is a bit out of the way, but hands down my favorite coffee in the city. SO GOOD.
This place is called TOMO Ramen. Not sure why it is showing up as “rice cafe”. This is 100% the best ramen in Portland! I have eaten my way through Japan, and this is the real deal.
Rice Cafe
3545 SE Hawthorne BlvdThis place is called TOMO Ramen. Not sure why it is showing up as “rice cafe”. This is 100% the best ramen in Portland! I have eaten my way through Japan, and this is the real deal.
New coffee roaster on Division with fabulous coffee and good breakfast sandwiches!
Futura Coffee Roasters- Division
New coffee roaster on Division with fabulous coffee and good breakfast sandwiches!
Drinks & Nightlife
Roadside Attraction
1000 SE 12th AveDive bar that has a great outdoor area with a fire pit.
Wonderful small microbrewery with a good vibe. Near Beermongers, so hit both and walk around Ladd's Addition.
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Baerlic Brewing Company
2239 SE 11th AveWonderful small microbrewery with a good vibe. Near Beermongers, so hit both and walk around Ladd's Addition.
Bottle shop/taproom. Over 600 beers available for purchase. No corkage fee and no tax. Very low key.
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The BeerMongers
2415 SE Division StBottle shop/taproom. Over 600 beers available for purchase. No corkage fee and no tax. Very low key.
Awesome taproom with pretty good pizza. A popular spot with a great vibe.
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Double Mountain Taproom
4336 SE Woodstock BlvdAwesome taproom with pretty good pizza. A popular spot with a great vibe.
A Northwest take on German beer with good food and a hip atmosphere, without being pretentious. Outdoorsy vibe.
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Base Camp Brewing Company
930 SE Oak StA Northwest take on German beer with good food and a hip atmosphere, without being pretentious. Outdoorsy vibe.
Division Wines
3564 SE Division StInto wine? Go here. The people who make the wine work there.
Hale Pele
2733 NE BroadwayTiki bar with crazy good rum drinks.
Sessionable
3588 SE Division StGreat spot!
I love this place! Great neighborhood bar, with some outdoor bench seating!
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The Automatic Bar
3652 SE Division StI love this place! Great neighborhood bar, with some outdoor bench seating!
Best pinball/retro arcade in the city. It's also a bar. Grab a beer and play some pinball!
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Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
115 NW 5th AveBest pinball/retro arcade in the city. It's also a bar. Grab a beer and play some pinball!
Shopping
Biggest independent bookstore in the nation. This is a must-do for book lovers.
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Isifunda sasePowell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StBiggest independent bookstore in the nation. This is a must-do for book lovers.
I-Portland Saturday Market
2 SW Naito PkwyLocal artisans.
Tons of little shops and restaurants, and so close!
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Southeast Division Street
Southeast Division StreetTons of little shops and restaurants, and so close!
Essentials
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveNatural grocery store within walking distance.
Everything Else
Cannabis dispensary just a few blocks away. It is legal for recreational use in Portland.
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Brothers Cannabis - Division Street Location
3609 SE Division StCannabis dispensary just a few blocks away. It is legal for recreational use in Portland.
Another great arcade with amazing pinball selection! This one is kid friendly during the day, but still fun for adults.
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QuarterWorld Arcade
4811 SE Hawthorne BlvdAnother great arcade with amazing pinball selection! This one is kid friendly during the day, but still fun for adults.