Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
The closeby must-eats!
Starbucks
6003 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdIts only 2 blocks away!
Barista
1725 NE Alberta St#1 of my favorite coffee shops
Absolute favorite breakfast/brunch spot in Portland. Home cooked meals that looks magazine photo ready.
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Sweedeedee
5202 N Albina AveAbsolute favorite breakfast/brunch spot in Portland. Home cooked meals that looks magazine photo ready.
If you never had LBB - you gotta try Portland's fancier version of In and Out burger. TRUFFLE FRIES!!
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Little Big Burger - Mississippi Ave
3747 N Mississippi AveIf you never had LBB - you gotta try Portland's fancier version of In and Out burger. TRUFFLE FRIES!!
My crush Top Chef Master Naomi Pomeroy owns this joint. Very expensive and you eat what she cooks you. Only for special occasions but hey it's close by.
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Beast
5425 NE 30th AveMy crush Top Chef Master Naomi Pomeroy owns this joint. Very expensive and you eat what she cooks you. Only for special occasions but hey it's close by.
A foodie haven. Food is fairly rich and meaty warning. Breakfast is my favorite time to hit this. Prepare to wait though or try dip in early.
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Tasty n Daughters
4537 SE Division StA foodie haven. Food is fairly rich and meaty warning. Breakfast is my favorite time to hit this. Prepare to wait though or try dip in early.
Old standby for top notch Mexican cheap tacos and yummy alcoholic drinks like margaritas and spiked Horchata.
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¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi AveOld standby for top notch Mexican cheap tacos and yummy alcoholic drinks like margaritas and spiked Horchata.
Red E Café
1006 N Killingsworth StClosest good coffee spot. Free WIFI as usual.
A famous spot for its Thai yumminess. Fish sauce wings are out of this world.
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Pok Pok Wing
1469 NE Prescott StA famous spot for its Thai yumminess. Fish sauce wings are out of this world.
Great coffeshop - very close and has great pastries!
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Woodlawn Coffee & Pastry
808 NE Dekum StGreat coffeshop - very close and has great pastries!
Albina Press
4637 N Albina Ave#2 favorite coffee shop in Portland next to Barista. YUM!
This place is amazing!! It has homemade delicious brunch or lunch - even dinner I haven't tried. It has a cute little super market built in.
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P's & Q's Market
1301 NE Dekum StThis place is amazing!! It has homemade delicious brunch or lunch - even dinner I haven't tried. It has a cute little super market built in.
The closeby brewery! Award winning beers and yummy food.
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Breakside Brewery - DEKUM
820 NE Dekum StThe closeby brewery! Award winning beers and yummy food.
This is a food cart. This is bar none the best BBQ definitely in Oregon. Long lines might be there but tons of outdoor seating. Order the Kitchen Sink for 2 or 3 and buckle up....
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Matt's BBQ
4233 N Mississippi AveThis is a food cart. This is bar none the best BBQ definitely in Oregon. Long lines might be there but tons of outdoor seating. Order the Kitchen Sink for 2 or 3 and buckle up....
Essentials
Best grocery store in Portland. Best produce and selection.
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New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveBest grocery store in Portland. Best produce and selection.
Safeway
6901 NE Sandy BlvdWell not the best quality but super closeby and cheap.
Sightseeing
I take runs around this park. Beautiful Rose Garden with fountain in the center. A must-see!
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Peninsula Park
Peninsula ParkI take runs around this park. Beautiful Rose Garden with fountain in the center. A must-see!
Shopping
A little morbid but a must-see. Hundreds of animal bones and mummified items.
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Paxton Gate
4204 N Mississippi AveA little morbid but a must-see. Hundreds of animal bones and mummified items.
Even if you don't buy anything. Tour the lovely flowers and odd cactus varieties.
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Solabee Flowers & Botanicals
801 N Killingsworth StEven if you don't buy anything. Tour the lovely flowers and odd cactus varieties.
Drinks & Nightlife
Beer drinkers dream spot. Umm like a billion beers on tap. More German focused. Get the giant glass boot to share with large parties. PROST!
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Prost! Portland
4237 N Mississippi AveBeer drinkers dream spot. Umm like a billion beers on tap. More German focused. Get the giant glass boot to share with large parties. PROST!
Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi AveGreat live music venue and good burgers. Huge patio.
La Taq
1625 NE Killingsworth StYummy tacos and all types of margaritas and beers.