Guidebook for Portland
Essentials
They've got a great selection of seafood and frozen meats. You can also grab some basics like cheese or wine, there, too!
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Flying Fish Company LLC
3004 E Burnside StThey've got a great selection of seafood and frozen meats. You can also grab some basics like cheese or wine, there, too!
Kruger's Farm Market
2310 Southeast Hawthorne BoulevardCheap, fresh, local fruits and veggies.
Food Scene
Good pizza and a great selection of inexpensive wines.
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HOTLIPS Pizza - Hawthorne
2211 SE Hawthorne BlvdGood pizza and a great selection of inexpensive wines.
Great bakery that serves good coffee - dangerously convenient from the house!
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Grand Central Bakery - Hawthorne cafe
2230 SE Hawthorne BlvdGreat bakery that serves good coffee - dangerously convenient from the house!
Great cocktails & food (which you can take across the street to Apex, too), and one of the best karaoke lists around!
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Double Dragon
1235 SE Division StGreat cocktails & food (which you can take across the street to Apex, too), and one of the best karaoke lists around!
Great coffee, nice spot to people watch or pick up a fancy magazine.
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Oui Presse
1740 SE Hawthorne BlvdGreat coffee, nice spot to people watch or pick up a fancy magazine.
Navarre
10 NE 28th AveHands down our favorite restaurant in Portland.
Crema Bakery & Cafe
2728 SE Ankeny StGreat pastries, solid coffee.
Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th AvePricey but really incredible, sushi from sustainable sources.
Portland finally has decent bagels! And good lox to boot.
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Spielman Bagels and Coffee Roasters
2200 NE BroadwayPortland finally has decent bagels! And good lox to boot.
Pricey but happy hour is a good deal. Lovely wine selection and seasonal dishes.
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Bar Avignon
2138 SE Division StPricey but happy hour is a good deal. Lovely wine selection and seasonal dishes.
Chiang Mai
Really great Thai food.
Really amazing breakfast sandwiches, even gluten free options!
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Fried Egg I'm In Love
3549 SE Hawthorne BlvdReally amazing breakfast sandwiches, even gluten free options!
Good spot to grab a coffee or tea and set up to work for a few hours. Usually some interesting art exhibits in the building, too.
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Ford Food & Drink
2505 SE 11th AveGood spot to grab a coffee or tea and set up to work for a few hours. Usually some interesting art exhibits in the building, too.
Tasty arepas and a large tequila selection, plus an inventive cocktail menu and a big outdoor patio space.
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Teote House Cafe
1615 SE 12th AveTasty arepas and a large tequila selection, plus an inventive cocktail menu and a big outdoor patio space.
One of the best sandwich shops in Portland with a well-chosen selection of rotating taps.
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Lardo
1212 SE Hawthorne BlvdOne of the best sandwich shops in Portland with a well-chosen selection of rotating taps.
Maybe our favorite sandwich shop in Portland, with gluten free options, too. Grab a sandwich and head over to Beer or Enso for a beverage.
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Meat Cheese Bread
1406 SE Stark StMaybe our favorite sandwich shop in Portland, with gluten free options, too. Grab a sandwich and head over to Beer or Enso for a beverage.
One of our favorite breakfast places. They have great specials, wonderful staff members, and have managed to avoid the crazy lines that form in many other places.
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J & M Cafe
537 Southeast Ash StreetOne of our favorite breakfast places. They have great specials, wonderful staff members, and have managed to avoid the crazy lines that form in many other places.
Pricey normally, but happy hour brings great deals on really tasty food and wine.
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Luce
2140 E Burnside StPricey normally, but happy hour brings great deals on really tasty food and wine.
If you've somehow found yourself in this part of town, this is the place to grab some coffee and figure out where you really were trying to go :)
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Ristretto Roasters Coffee
3808 N Williams AveIf you've somehow found yourself in this part of town, this is the place to grab some coffee and figure out where you really were trying to go :)
Tasty local ice cream makers. They even have gluten free cones!
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Fifty Licks Ice Cream
2021 SE Clinton StTasty local ice cream makers. They even have gluten free cones!
6 SE 28th Ave
6 Southeast 28th AvenuePortland Monthly's 2014 Restaurant of the year!
Chef Ryan Roadhouse won Portland Monthly's 2014 Rising Chef award - a great dinner option if you're enjoying an evening on Hawthorne.
3735 SE Hawthorne Blvd
Chef Ryan Roadhouse won Portland Monthly's 2014 Rising Chef award - a great dinner option if you're enjoying an evening on Hawthorne.
Simple, fresh, incredible food - grab dinner before a show at Doug Fir or a movie at Laurelhurst.
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Davenport
2215 E Burnside StSimple, fresh, incredible food - grab dinner before a show at Doug Fir or a movie at Laurelhurst.
Solid Indian food, won Portland Monthly's 2014 Best Sequel - and they had some serious competition!
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Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StSolid Indian food, won Portland Monthly's 2014 Best Sequel - and they had some serious competition!
Pok Pok and chef Andy Richter have won so many accolades there isn't enough space in this box to list them. Thai street food that's worth the line.
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Pok Pok
3226 SE Division StPok Pok and chef Andy Richter have won so many accolades there isn't enough space in this box to list them. Thai street food that's worth the line.
Lovely breakfast place and still undiscovered by the Portlanders who like to stand in line for brunch. Tasty gluten-free options (including great rye bread) too!
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Block's
2032 Southeast Clinton StreetLovely breakfast place and still undiscovered by the Portlanders who like to stand in line for brunch. Tasty gluten-free options (including great rye bread) too!
Arts & Culture
Cinemagic
2021 Southeast Hawthorne BoulevardLocal 2nd run theatre with a liquor license and friendly staff.
Local 2nd run theatre with a liquor license and pizza, too.
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Laurelhurst Theatre
2735 E Burnside StLocal 2nd run theatre with a liquor license and pizza, too.
More important than the restaurant is the music venue in the basement - lots of great shows to be seen here.
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Doug Fir Lounge
301 E Burnside StMore important than the restaurant is the music venue in the basement - lots of great shows to be seen here.
One of the oldest continuously running movie theaters in the country, this place is a gem with a well-curated selection of new and old films coming through all of the time.
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Clinton Street Theater
2522 SE Clinton StOne of the oldest continuously running movie theaters in the country, this place is a gem with a well-curated selection of new and old films coming through all of the time.
Drinks & Nightlife
Tons of beers on tap, and you can bring your own food in to enjoy with the beer.
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APEX
1216 SE Division StTons of beers on tap, and you can bring your own food in to enjoy with the beer.
The BeerMongers
2415 SE Division StLots of beers on tap and for purchase.
Prettyman's General
2637 SE Hawthorne BlvdCute little spot for a snack or drink.
Great beer selection, lots of Belgian options, and way better-than-usual grub for a beer bar.
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Thirsty Monk Portland
Great beer selection, lots of Belgian options, and way better-than-usual grub for a beer bar.
Huge beer selection, and you can bring a sandwich or salad over from Meat Cheese Bread to enjoy, too.
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Beer
1410 SE Stark StHuge beer selection, and you can bring a sandwich or salad over from Meat Cheese Bread to enjoy, too.
One of our local wineries - they have lots of their own wines and selections from other folks, too. A nice atmosphere, and you can grab a cheese plate or bring in food from next door.
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ENSO Winery
1416 SE Stark StOne of our local wineries - they have lots of their own wines and selections from other folks, too. A nice atmosphere, and you can grab a cheese plate or bring in food from next door.
Cheap and tasty breakfast and an all around great bar with fantastic staff.
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Beulahland
118 NE 28th AveCheap and tasty breakfast and an all around great bar with fantastic staff.
Bushwhacker Cider - Brooklyn
1212-D Southeast Powell BoulevardAll the cider!
From our favorite restaurant folks (who brought us Navarre and Luce) - great cocktails and food.
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Angel Face
14 NE 28th AveFrom our favorite restaurant folks (who brought us Navarre and Luce) - great cocktails and food.
Shopping
Vintage Pink
2500 SE Hawthorne BlvdFun vintage shop with some gems!
Excalibur Comics
2444 SE Hawthorne BlvdInto comics? Friendly staff and a great selection.
Happy Knits
1620 SE Hawthorne BlvdWell-curated yarn selection and a little lounge to hang out and meet fellow knitters.
Rad vintage clothing shops. Lots of other up in this area, too - just look across the street!
Rock n' Rose
616 E Burnside StRad vintage clothing shops. Lots of other up in this area, too - just look across the street!
Everything Else
If you're looking to splurge on some pampering, this is the place to do it. Foot rubs and scrubs to melt away stress.
The Barefoot Sage
1844 SE Hawthorne BlvdIf you're looking to splurge on some pampering, this is the place to do it. Foot rubs and scrubs to melt away stress.