Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Great family-friendly coffee shop with free wifi, kids play area, and delicious treats (including some gluten free!) Features local Ristretto Roasters coffee.
100 moradores locais recomendam
Posies Bakery & Cafe
8208 N Denver Ave
100 moradores locais recomendam
Great family-friendly coffee shop with free wifi, kids play area, and delicious treats (including some gluten free!) Features local Ristretto Roasters coffee.
Mainstay for the brunch within walking distance. Lots of choices, family-friendly, and good service.
34 moradores locais recomendam
Cup & Saucer Cafe
8237 North Denver Avenue
34 moradores locais recomendam
Mainstay for the brunch within walking distance. Lots of choices, family-friendly, and good service.
Hand tossed pizza, great local beers on tap, cocktails, and seasonal entrees. Grab a slice at the bar during happy hour, a whole pie to go, or a seat in the back to dine in.
57 moradores locais recomendam
Fino Bistro Bar Pizzeria
8225 N Denver Ave
57 moradores locais recomendam
Hand tossed pizza, great local beers on tap, cocktails, and seasonal entrees. Grab a slice at the bar during happy hour, a whole pie to go, or a seat in the back to dine in.
Stop by this little coffee that features local roaster Extracto beans window for a sip on the covered patio or for on the go!
23 moradores locais recomendam
GrindHouse Coffee
1934 N Rosa Parks Way
23 moradores locais recomendam
Stop by this little coffee that features local roaster Extracto beans window for a sip on the covered patio or for on the go!
Too tired to go far for your Thai food fix? This place is recommended for take out with all the usual dishes and friendly service.
32 moradores locais recomendam
Thai Ginger
2020 N Rosa Parks Way
32 moradores locais recomendam
Too tired to go far for your Thai food fix? This place is recommended for take out with all the usual dishes and friendly service.
Wings, sandwiches, fried desserts. Not the place to go if you are watching your figure.
74 moradores locais recomendam
Fire On the Mountain Buffalo Wings | Interstate
4225 N Interstate Ave
74 moradores locais recomendam
Wings, sandwiches, fried desserts. Not the place to go if you are watching your figure.
If you are in the mood for inexpensive Mexican food with little fuss or frills, this is the place to go in the neighborhood.
40 moradores locais recomendam
King Burrito Mexican Food
2924 N Lombard St
40 moradores locais recomendam
If you are in the mood for inexpensive Mexican food with little fuss or frills, this is the place to go in the neighborhood.
A little further to go, and more than likely a line out the door, but the delicious tacos with homemade tortillas make this taqueria a Portland favorite.
342 moradores locais recomendam
¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi Ave
342 moradores locais recomendam
A little further to go, and more than likely a line out the door, but the delicious tacos with homemade tortillas make this taqueria a Portland favorite.
This is what happens when you take the obsession with the gourmet burger (think: brioche bun) and scale it down to a portable, burger-joint style offering. Don't forget the (hint of) truffle fries!
49 moradores locais recomendam
Little Big Burger - Mississippi Ave
3747 N Mississippi Ave
49 moradores locais recomendam
This is what happens when you take the obsession with the gourmet burger (think: brioche bun) and scale it down to a portable, burger-joint style offering. Don't forget the (hint of) truffle fries!
Brunch, brunch, and more brunch. Portland loves its brunch so expect a line, but also satisfying portions.
179 moradores locais recomendam
Gravy
3957 N Mississippi Ave
179 moradores locais recomendam
Brunch, brunch, and more brunch. Portland loves its brunch so expect a line, but also satisfying portions.
Small plates gone wonderfully! Another great brunch option, but the whole menu is amazing so don't feel limited. I didn't feel like I lived until I had their Potatoes Bravas.
482 moradores locais recomendam
Tasty n Daughters
4537 SE Division St
482 moradores locais recomendam
Small plates gone wonderfully! Another great brunch option, but the whole menu is amazing so don't feel limited. I didn't feel like I lived until I had their Potatoes Bravas.
Great for a meal or a drink! One of Kenton's newest additions.
98 moradores locais recomendam
Swift and Union
8103 N Denver Ave
98 moradores locais recomendam
Great for a meal or a drink! One of Kenton's newest additions.
Pizza like you don't get everywhere else! Warm, cozy ambiance and full bar.
25 moradores locais recomendam
Pinky's Pizza
3990 N Interstate Ave
25 moradores locais recomendam
Pizza like you don't get everywhere else! Warm, cozy ambiance and full bar.
Yes, they have coffee, but you go there for the WAFFLES. Check out this food cart and their delicious 'dutch tacos.' Great for morning or afternoon!
14 moradores locais recomendam
Flavour Spot
4707 N Lombard St
14 moradores locais recomendam
Yes, they have coffee, but you go there for the WAFFLES. Check out this food cart and their delicious 'dutch tacos.' Great for morning or afternoon!

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice cocktails, delicious beer selection, and a happy hour menu!
60 moradores locais recomendam
The Hop & Vine
1914 North Killingsworth Street
60 moradores locais recomendam
Nice cocktails, delicious beer selection, and a happy hour menu!
Local bar with no fuss burgers, sandwiches, and beers.
25 moradores locais recomendam
Kenton Station
8303 N Denver Ave
25 moradores locais recomendam
Local bar with no fuss burgers, sandwiches, and beers.
Drinks, burritos, tacos, and more! If you don't want to go far for Mexican food, stop by here and enjoy the comfortable indoor or outdoor seating.
59 moradores locais recomendam
Cha Cha Cha Taqueria
3433 SE Hawthorne Blvd
59 moradores locais recomendam
Drinks, burritos, tacos, and more! If you don't want to go far for Mexican food, stop by here and enjoy the comfortable indoor or outdoor seating.
When we want oysters, we go here. Bayou-style food with bon temp atmosphere. Features local catches on the half shell and a good happy hour deal.
50 moradores locais recomendam
60 Minutes to Escape
134 SE Taylor St
50 moradores locais recomendam
When we want oysters, we go here. Bayou-style food with bon temp atmosphere. Features local catches on the half shell and a good happy hour deal.
A laid-back, stylishly understated watering hole.
61 moradores locais recomendam
Leisure Public House
8002 N Lombard St
61 moradores locais recomendam
A laid-back, stylishly understated watering hole.

Essentials

Local chain of organic, whole, and local foods. Has everything you'd need for a day's picnic or a week's groceries. Wine, beer, fresh meats, cheeses, hot and cold foods, plus all the staples etc.
1022 moradores locais recomendam
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
1022 moradores locais recomendam
Local chain of organic, whole, and local foods. Has everything you'd need for a day's picnic or a week's groceries. Wine, beer, fresh meats, cheeses, hot and cold foods, plus all the staples etc.
Groceries and department store in one! Good for the basics and then some.
204 moradores locais recomendam
Fred Meyer
6850 N Lombard St
204 moradores locais recomendam
Groceries and department store in one! Good for the basics and then some.
Healthy, organic, and gourmet options in a convenience store!
109 moradores locais recomendam
Green Zebra Grocery
3011 N Lombard St
109 moradores locais recomendam
Healthy, organic, and gourmet options in a convenience store!

Entertainment & Activities

Great little neighborhood park with newly renovated children's playground. Has tennis courts and ball field.
Arbor Lodge Park Tennis Courts
7007 N Delaware Ave
Great little neighborhood park with newly renovated children's playground. Has tennis courts and ball field.
Park and playground in walking distance. Also check out Harper's Playground at Arbor Lodge for more kid-friendly spots.
19 moradores locais recomendam
Parque Kenton
8417 N Brandon Ave
19 moradores locais recomendam
Park and playground in walking distance. Also check out Harper's Playground at Arbor Lodge for more kid-friendly spots.
We love this modern and accessible playground. It's about a 10 minute walk from our home.
10 moradores locais recomendam
Harper's Playground - Arbor Lodge Park
Arbor Lodge Park Path
10 moradores locais recomendam
We love this modern and accessible playground. It's about a 10 minute walk from our home.

Sightseeing

Come see how Portland maintains it's Rose City beauty! In addition to the Rose Garden, this 16-acre park has an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, playgrounds and more.
154 moradores locais recomendam
Peninsula Park and Rose Gardens
700 N Rosa Parks Way
154 moradores locais recomendam
Come see how Portland maintains it's Rose City beauty! In addition to the Rose Garden, this 16-acre park has an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, playgrounds and more.
If you like to bike or run, this is the road to do it on! Get great views of the city and the Willamette River from up on this bluff.
North Willamette Boulevard
North Willamette Boulevard
If you like to bike or run, this is the road to do it on! Get great views of the city and the Willamette River from up on this bluff.
A dramatic perspective of one of Portland's finest bridges - the St. John's Bridge.
186 moradores locais recomendam
Cathedral Park
186 moradores locais recomendam
A dramatic perspective of one of Portland's finest bridges - the St. John's Bridge.
This island has many farms with seasonal u-pick options (from berries in the summer to pumpkins in the fall) and farm stands as well as some river beaches for cooling off in the warmer months.
181 moradores locais recomendam
Sauvies Island
38799 NW Reeder Rd
181 moradores locais recomendam
This island has many farms with seasonal u-pick options (from berries in the summer to pumpkins in the fall) and farm stands as well as some river beaches for cooling off in the warmer months.
Great trail for biking/running! Access from N Denver.
Columbia Slough Trail
Columbia Slough Trail
Great trail for biking/running! Access from N Denver.

Everything Else

My go-to place for yoga in the neighborhood. Check out their class schedule online!
19 moradores locais recomendam
North Portland Yoga
19 moradores locais recomendam
My go-to place for yoga in the neighborhood. Check out their class schedule online!

Arts & Culture

Contemporary art gallery and venue a few short blocks away. Check them out online to see what's happening this week!
40 moradores locais recomendam
Oregon Contemporary
8371 N Interstate Ave
40 moradores locais recomendam
Contemporary art gallery and venue a few short blocks away. Check them out online to see what's happening this week!
A venue with a range of styles and inexpensive shows, including singer-songwriter, electronic, and other independent artists.
436 moradores locais recomendam
Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi Ave
436 moradores locais recomendam
A venue with a range of styles and inexpensive shows, including singer-songwriter, electronic, and other independent artists.