Guidebook for Portland
Parks & Nature
Great place for a walk or more rigorous hike, both paved paths and trails. Views of the city and sometimes Mt. Hood.
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Mt Tabor Dog Park
2219 SE Lincoln StGreat place for a walk or more rigorous hike, both paved paths and trails. Views of the city and sometimes Mt. Hood.
Nice park for a stroll; fairly level. Good playground and lots of big trees. In a nice neighborhood, so you can extend your walk beyond the park.
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Laurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark StNice park for a stroll; fairly level. Good playground and lots of big trees. In a nice neighborhood, so you can extend your walk beyond the park.
Especially amazing in the spring, but a nice place to walk any time. Check for open times and fees - sometimes $4. Paved paths, along the water.
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Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
5801 SE 28th AveEspecially amazing in the spring, but a nice place to walk any time. Check for open times and fees - sometimes $4. Paved paths, along the water.
Food Scene
One of the best restaurants in town! 100% vegan. Great for vegans and non-vegans alike! A little spendy.
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Portobello Vegan Trattoria
1125 Southeast Division StreetOne of the best restaurants in town! 100% vegan. Great for vegans and non-vegans alike! A little spendy.
Great for breakfast and lunch. Awesome pastries! 100% vegan.
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Sweetpea Baking Co.
1205 SE Stark StGreat for breakfast and lunch. Awesome pastries! 100% vegan.
Great views from the rooftop bar and restaurant! Vegan and gluten-free menus. Creative small plates. Can be expensive; go for happy hour if budget is an issue.
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Departure Restaurant + Lounge
525 SW Morrison StGreat views from the rooftop bar and restaurant! Vegan and gluten-free menus. Creative small plates. Can be expensive; go for happy hour if budget is an issue.
East Portland Coffee Roasters
2404 SE 79th AveOpen 24-hours!
The closest Starbucks. In the strip mall to the north of the Fubon Shopping Center.
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Starbucks
3623 SE Powell BlvdThe closest Starbucks. In the strip mall to the north of the Fubon Shopping Center.
Small cafe with amazing desserts, coffee drinks, cocktails and some savory items. 100% vegan and gluten-free!
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Petunia's Pies & Pastries
610 SW 12th AveSmall cafe with amazing desserts, coffee drinks, cocktails and some savory items. 100% vegan and gluten-free!
PDX hipster; 100% vegan; great bowls, juice and smoothies. Great for a quick lunch.
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Canteen
2816 SE Stark StPDX hipster; 100% vegan; great bowls, juice and smoothies. Great for a quick lunch.
Good variety of interesting meals; mostly vegan; casual and good prices, including a bowl for which you can decide the price. Breakfast, lunch and dinner, cocktails.
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Harlow
3632 SE Hawthorne BlvdGood variety of interesting meals; mostly vegan; casual and good prices, including a bowl for which you can decide the price. Breakfast, lunch and dinner, cocktails.
Indian-inspired vegan + cocktails. Good portions and reasonable prices.
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The Sudra
28 NE 28th AveIndian-inspired vegan + cocktails. Good portions and reasonable prices.
Bike-themed brew pub. Kid-friendly and sometimes loud and crowded. If you don't have kids, sit in the bar. Good variety of food options, including vegan upon request. Also another one in North PDX.
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Hopworks Urban Brewery
2944 SE Powell BlvdBike-themed brew pub. Kid-friendly and sometimes loud and crowded. If you don't have kids, sit in the bar. Good variety of food options, including vegan upon request. Also another one in North PDX.
This is the regular haunt of my closest beer snob friend. I've only been there once, but was pleased with the food options from the vegan perspective.
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Hawthorne Theatre
1507 SE 39th AveThis is the regular haunt of my closest beer snob friend. I've only been there once, but was pleased with the food options from the vegan perspective.
Fun place and near the great Mississippi Neighborhood. My closest beer snob friend always recommends it.
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Ecliptic Brewing
825 N Cook StFun place and near the great Mississippi Neighborhood. My closest beer snob friend always recommends it.
Well, you just have to experience it. Dog-friendly, including a dog menu! Most seating is outdoors, yes, all year round; dress appropriately. Good cocktails and interesting food options.
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Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta StWell, you just have to experience it. Dog-friendly, including a dog menu! Most seating is outdoors, yes, all year round; dress appropriately. Good cocktails and interesting food options.
Great food at a reasonable price. This location has a nice outdoor area. Service isn't always the best, but the food makes up for it. From this location, you can stroll down Alberta!
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Cha'Ba Thai
3024 NE Alberta StGreat food at a reasonable price. This location has a nice outdoor area. Service isn't always the best, but the food makes up for it. From this location, you can stroll down Alberta!
Great food at a reasonable price. This location is nearest to my house. The atmosphere of this location is nicer.
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Cha'Ba Thai
3024 NE Alberta StGreat food at a reasonable price. This location is nearest to my house. The atmosphere of this location is nicer.
Fun Cuban restaurant; much of the seating is outdoors. Often crowded, so late afternoon (happy hour) or late night (dessert and a night cap) are good times. Limited vegan options, but you'll be full!
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Pambiche
2811 NE Glisan StFun Cuban restaurant; much of the seating is outdoors. Often crowded, so late afternoon (happy hour) or late night (dessert and a night cap) are good times. Limited vegan options, but you'll be full!
Several locations; this is the closest. Good sushi at a reasonable price, including vegan options. Not fancy, but the best sushi deal in town!
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Mio Sushi
2735 N Killingsworth StSeveral locations; this is the closest. Good sushi at a reasonable price, including vegan options. Not fancy, but the best sushi deal in town!
Several locations. The best of PDX fast food! Casual, order at the counter. Accommodate vegan, gluten-free and paleo. Creative burritos, bowls and smoothies. Kid-friendly, including dinosaurs.
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Laughing Planet
3765 N Mississippi AveSeveral locations. The best of PDX fast food! Casual, order at the counter. Accommodate vegan, gluten-free and paleo. Creative burritos, bowls and smoothies. Kid-friendly, including dinosaurs.
Everything Else
The closest playground! Also has a kids' water feature for hot days.
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Essex Park
7730 SE Center StThe closest playground! Also has a kids' water feature for hot days.
Beautiful rose garden with a fountain and gazebo. I actually like this one better than Portland's famous rose garden, although this one doesn't have a view. Great playground in adjacent park.
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Peninsula Park Community Center
700 N Rosa Parks WayBeautiful rose garden with a fountain and gazebo. I actually like this one better than Portland's famous rose garden, although this one doesn't have a view. Great playground in adjacent park.
A great place for a picnic or relaxing on a hot day. Huge evergreen trees and an indoor swimming pool.
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Mt. Scott Park
Southeast Harold StreetA great place for a picnic or relaxing on a hot day. Huge evergreen trees and an indoor swimming pool.
Drinks & Nightlife
PDX hipster; often loud; generous cocktails; casual food options; 100% vegan. Fun place for happy hour.
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The Sweet Hereafter
3326 SE Belmont StPDX hipster; often loud; generous cocktails; casual food options; 100% vegan. Fun place for happy hour.
Shopping
Walgreens
4325 SE 82nd AveNearby pharmacy