In the Hood
These are the places that you can easily walk to and enjoy!
It's a lovely place for a coffee, breakfast and a chocolate chip cookie!
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Coquine
6839 SE Belmont StIt's a lovely place for a coffee, breakfast and a chocolate chip cookie!
Tabor Tavern
5325 E Burnside StThe Tannery Bar
5425 E Burnside StStark Street Station
6049 SE Stark StGreat simple place to grab coffee and light eats
Great place to grab a beer. Not the best food but a lovely environment esp. on the back patio in the summer.
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Caldera Public House
6031 SE Stark StGreat place to grab a beer. Not the best food but a lovely environment esp. on the back patio in the summer.
Cheese Bar
6031 SE Belmont StAwesome place to drink wine and eat cheese!
Sightseeing
Mount Tabor
It's lovely place for a hike, just 5 minutes from my door.
This is a lovely trail to enter Forest Park, the largest urban park and magical mossy wonderland.
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Lower Macleay Trail
Lower Macleay TrailThis is a lovely trail to enter Forest Park, the largest urban park and magical mossy wonderland.
Hoyt Arboretum
4000 SW Fairview BlvdBeautiful place to wander, can be busy on nice weekend days
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveCompletely zen and beautiful
Essentials
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveThe best PDX grocery store.
QFC
6411 SE Milwaukie AveClose-by to grab essentials.
Our PDX Favorite Restaurants
There are so many amazing places to eat in this town. It is hard to go wrong but here are some of our favs.
As well, Eater Portland has an awesome list of restaurants: https://pdx.eater.com/maps/38-best-portland-oregon-restaurants
Tusk
2448 E Burnside StTasty and hip middle eastern
Screen Door
2337 E Burnside StRegional Southern American cuisine
Pine Street Market
126 SW 2nd AveA modern food court
Nong's Khao Man Gai
609 SE Ankeny StThai street food
Matt's BBQ
4233 N Mississippi AveTexas BBQ
Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen
835 SW 2nd AveLate night (4am) Vietnamese food
Ken's Artisan Pizza
304 SE 28th AveDelicious wood-fired pizza
Kachka
960 SE 11th AveAmazing Russian food
Canard
734 E Burnside StNeo-bistro cooking
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StIndian food
Ava Gene's
3377 SE Division StAlways farm fresh and fun to eat family style
OX Restaurant
2225 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdArgentinian style grill
Coffee
Stumptown is full of so many places to get delicious coffee. So many more places than Stumptown Coffee.
Case Study Coffee Roasters
1422 NE Alberta StCoava Coffee Roasters
2631 SE Hawthorne BlvdHeart Coffee Roasters
2211 E Burnside StRistretto Roasters Coffee
3808 N Williams AveBarista
1725 NE Alberta StBreakfast / Brunch
Beeswing Restaurant
6716 Southeast Milwaukie AvenueSweet neighborhood spot with options for everyone
Besaws
1545 NW 21st AveQuintessential Portland, can get crowed so try to go first thing or in off hours
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Sweedeedee
5202 N Albina AveQuintessential Portland, can get crowed so try to go first thing or in off hours
Tabor Bread
4438 SE Hawthorne BlvdFresh bread and treats
Bars
Lovely places to have a drink
Wonderly
4727 NE Fremont StNew hip cocktail bar
The Sweet Hereafter
3326 SE Belmont StShift Drinks
1200 SW Morrison StSapphire Hotel Bar
5008 SE Hawthorne BlvdCozy spot with delicious drinks
Interurban
4057 N Mississippi AveExpatriate
5424 NE 30th AveClyde Common
1014 SW Harvey Milk StThe Box Social
3971 N Williams Ave