Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Delicious food and walk-able from the house!
117 locals recommend
The Country Cat Dinner House and Bar
7937 SE Stark StDelicious food and walk-able from the house!
Really great food. Well known spot. There is also a bar in the back that has the same menu and great happy hour food and drinks!
171 locals recommend
The Observatory
8115 SE Stark StReally great food. Well known spot. There is also a bar in the back that has the same menu and great happy hour food and drinks!
Redwood
7915 SE Stark StFavorite brunch spot, especially if you like Bloody Mary's!
East Glisan Pizza Lounge
8001 NE Glisan StYummy pizza!
Hungry Heart Bakery
414 SE Stark StBest in town! Favorite pastries in all of Portland are here!
Best pie in all of the land! Great coffee as well. A lot of folks come here to work or study, is also a great meeting spot.
111 locals recommend
Bipartisan Cafe
7901 SE Stark StBest pie in all of the land! Great coffee as well. A lot of folks come here to work or study, is also a great meeting spot.
Ya Hala Lebanese Cuisine
8005 SE Stark StLebanese deliciousness!
Pizza so good! You can also order this pizza in the movie theater next door and eat it while you enjoy a flick!
69 locals recommend
Flying Pie Pizzeria
5300 N Lombard StPizza so good! You can also order this pizza in the movie theater next door and eat it while you enjoy a flick!
Such great coffee! Quieter spot, terrific place! Recommend buying coffee beans from here if you need any.
32 locals recommend
Fillmore
7201 NE Glisan StSuch great coffee! Quieter spot, terrific place! Recommend buying coffee beans from here if you need any.
Not walk-able from the house, but worth the drive/LYFT. The spicy chicken wings are an all-time favorite! Mouth is watering just thinking about them!
460 locals recommend
Pok Pok
3226 SE Division StNot walk-able from the house, but worth the drive/LYFT. The spicy chicken wings are an all-time favorite! Mouth is watering just thinking about them!
Such a dessert staple. Not walk-able from the house but it's a great stop if you are in the area. Be sure to try all of the flavors. Hate long lines? Pro tip: you can just go in and buy a pint without needing to wait!
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StSuch a dessert staple. Not walk-able from the house but it's a great stop if you are in the area. Be sure to try all of the flavors. Hate long lines? Pro tip: you can just go in and buy a pint without needing to wait!
The best donuts in all of the land. Don't fall for the VooDoo Donut tourist trap (I mean, if it's your thing you do you) or Blue Star expensiveness...Pip's is where it is at! The best donuts of your life are coming your way! TOTALLY worth the drive/LYFT! Just make sure you arrive early or you'll be in a LONG line. Also, if you're here on your birthday, bring your ID...you get a free dozen!
219 locals recommend
Pip's Original Doughnuts & Chai
4759 NE Fremont StThe best donuts in all of the land. Don't fall for the VooDoo Donut tourist trap (I mean, if it's your thing you do you) or Blue Star expensiveness...Pip's is where it is at! The best donuts of your life are coming your way! TOTALLY worth the drive/LYFT! Just make sure you arrive early or you'll be in a LONG line. Also, if you're here on your birthday, bring your ID...you get a free dozen!
Drinks & Nightlife
We personally don't smoke but have friends who do, and Rontom's has a great covered outdoor area. Inside is dark and romantic/moody. If you want to dress up for this bar you won't be out of place.
98 locals recommend
Rontoms
600 E Burnside StWe personally don't smoke but have friends who do, and Rontom's has a great covered outdoor area. Inside is dark and romantic/moody. If you want to dress up for this bar you won't be out of place.