Guidebook for Portland
Essentials
If you haven't been to New Seasons, you should check it out. Quality groceries and an excellent hot bar/salad bar for breakfast and lunch.
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New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveIf you haven't been to New Seasons, you should check it out. Quality groceries and an excellent hot bar/salad bar for breakfast and lunch.
Safeway
6901 NE Sandy BlvdCheaper groceries
Food Scene
This coffee shop is top-notch and it's so close I could probably hit it with a tennis ball from my front lawn.
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Extracto Coffee Roasters
2921 NE Killingsworth StThis coffee shop is top-notch and it's so close I could probably hit it with a tennis ball from my front lawn.
Vita Cafe
3023 Northeast Alberta StreetVegan food at it's best.
Get a full pizza or just a slice, this place brings me back to New Haven, CT. It's the bomb!
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Bella Pizza
2934 NE Alberta StGet a full pizza or just a slice, this place brings me back to New Haven, CT. It's the bomb!
Cup & Saucer Cafe
3000 Northeast Killingsworth StreetDecent Breakfast
Best Thai Food in Portland, seriously.. I can't get enough of this place.
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Cha'Ba Thai
3024 NE Alberta StBest Thai Food in Portland, seriously.. I can't get enough of this place.
Bernie's Southern Bistro
Cajun Cuisine in a classy atmosphere.
The Big Egg
3039 Northeast Alberta StreetComfort food truck that's open laaaate night (3am)
Japanese influenced menu. One of the best burgers in PDX.
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Yakuza Izakaya Restaurant
5515 NE 30th AveJapanese influenced menu. One of the best burgers in PDX.
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StPortland's famous ice cream shop.
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StExcellent Indian food with open seating.
Podnah's BBQ
1625 NE Killingsworth StBest BBQ in portland
Drinks & Nightlife
My favorite local bar, complete with cheap drinks, sassy bartenders, late night eats, a pool table, jukebox, and fireplace thats lit up on chilly evenings.
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binks
2715 NE Alberta StMy favorite local bar, complete with cheap drinks, sassy bartenders, late night eats, a pool table, jukebox, and fireplace thats lit up on chilly evenings.
Good food, cheap/stiff drinks, loud music, outdoor patio. Lots of tight black jeans, vintage boots, and saggy beanies.
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Alleyway Cafe & Bar
2415 NE Alberta StGood food, cheap/stiff drinks, loud music, outdoor patio. Lots of tight black jeans, vintage boots, and saggy beanies.
Outdoor patio and the best American style tacos in town (Green curry pork, etc..). Weird cult classic movies projected on the wall behind the bar.
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Cruzroom
2314 NE Alberta StOutdoor patio and the best American style tacos in town (Green curry pork, etc..). Weird cult classic movies projected on the wall behind the bar.
The Station Pizza Pub
2703 NE Alberta StSports bar with TV's larger than life.
Whiskey bar with incredible burgers and duck fat french fries.
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Branch Whiskey Bar
2926 Northeast Alberta StreetWhiskey bar with incredible burgers and duck fat french fries.
Solid dive-bar with an outdoor patio, Buck Hunter, and a pool table.
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The Hilt
1934 NE Alberta StSolid dive-bar with an outdoor patio, Buck Hunter, and a pool table.
Very nice vegan bar with a good atmosphere, outdoor seating, nice art, and pretty girls.
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Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta StVery nice vegan bar with a good atmosphere, outdoor seating, nice art, and pretty girls.
A big bar with an outdoor firepit, upstairs patio, and decent food.
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Radio Room
1101 NE Alberta StA big bar with an outdoor firepit, upstairs patio, and decent food.
Alberta Street
1036 NE Alberta StRecently remodeled, swanky bar with plenty of seating.
Everything Else
Very cool McMenamins hotel, bar, restaurant, theater, and outdoor SOAKING POOL. $5 to soak (closes at 8pm)
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McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd AveVery cool McMenamins hotel, bar, restaurant, theater, and outdoor SOAKING POOL. $5 to soak (closes at 8pm)
Coed-Naked sauna and outdoor soaking pool. Very clean and totally chill.
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Common Ground Wellness Co-operative
5010 NE 33rd AveCoed-Naked sauna and outdoor soaking pool. Very clean and totally chill.
Portland International Airport
7000 Northeast Airport WayAirport
Wonder Ballroom
128 NE Russell StConcert Venue
Go lay out on the sandy beach, or throw a frisbee around and swim in the warm Columbia river.
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Salty's on the Columbia River
3839 NE Marine DrGo lay out on the sandy beach, or throw a frisbee around and swim in the warm Columbia river.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful old theater for concerts, plays, dance, etc..
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Alberta Rose Theatre
3000 NE Alberta StBeautiful old theater for concerts, plays, dance, etc..