Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Grand Central Bakery
714 N Fremont StExcellent breakfast sandwiches, pastries.
great tacos and margaritas. vibrant spot - the line can be intimidating but it goes pretty fast.
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¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi Avegreat tacos and margaritas. vibrant spot - the line can be intimidating but it goes pretty fast.
The Fresh Pot
4001 N Mississippi Aveexcellent espresso / coffee
the most decadent donut in portland - preferable to but not as famous as voodoo (in my opinion). try em both.
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Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division Stthe most decadent donut in portland - preferable to but not as famous as voodoo (in my opinion). try em both.
Excellent thai food, fun atmosphere. great for lunch or dinner.
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Mee-Sen Thai Eatery
3924 N Mississippi AveExcellent thai food, fun atmosphere. great for lunch or dinner.
Brass Tacks Sandwiches
3535 N Vancouver Aveexcellent sandwiches.
Tasty n Daughters
4537 SE Division Startful and delicious Pacific Northwest cuisine
XLB is the shorthand for the Xiao Long Bao dumpling. Come here for excellent chinese comfort food (and beer).
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XLB
4090 N Williams AveXLB is the shorthand for the Xiao Long Bao dumpling. Come here for excellent chinese comfort food (and beer).
Drinks & Nightlife
Liberty Glass
938 N Cook Stcute little bar with a speakeasy vibe
Shopping
Fancy grocery store with excellent produce, beer, wine. Hot food, salads, desserts, flowers. It's also a bit of a scene--good for people watching too.
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New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StFancy grocery store with excellent produce, beer, wine. Hot food, salads, desserts, flowers. It's also a bit of a scene--good for people watching too.
Essentials
Spin Laundry Lounge
750 N Fremont Stlaundry mat with cafe and video games.