Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Thanh Thao Restaurant
4005 SE Hawthorne BlvdBest Thai Food
My #1 pizza place. You can use my oven to cook you one.
25 locals recommend
Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake Pizza
2004 N Rosa Parks WayMy #1 pizza place. You can use my oven to cook you one.
It's a drive to get there, and the wait is long since they're making authentic Mexican food for you. Good, no frills Mexican.
22 locals recommend
Angel Food & Fun
5135 NE 60th AveIt's a drive to get there, and the wait is long since they're making authentic Mexican food for you. Good, no frills Mexican.
Pho Van
1919 SE 82nd AveThe best place to get Pho.
Dairy Queen
5605 SE Division StA quick walk to get a good old fashioned DQ cone
A close coffee shop... good place to stop before you head further down Hawthorne
197 locals recommend
Albina Press
4637 N Albina AveA close coffee shop... good place to stop before you head further down Hawthorne
Cooper's Coffee
I like this shop. The people are nice.
A very close pizza place. Costs a little more but is Good. Has great salads too.
122 locals recommend
Pizzicato Pizza
6042 SE Division StA very close pizza place. Costs a little more but is Good. Has great salads too.
Rain or Shine Coffee House
5941 SE Division StThe absolute closest coffee shop to my house
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StBecoming famous for its unusual ice cream flavors.
Essentials
Fred Meyer
3805 SE Hawthorne BlvdNearest basic grocery store
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveNearest Grocery Store
Drinks & Nightlife
Pix Patisserie / Bar Vivant
2225 E Burnside StThe place to go for desserts desserts desserts.
McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne BlvdGreat theater and draft house.
Entertainment & Activities
An awesome indoor pool. Big slides, a river current...cheap
35 locals recommend
Mt Scott Community Center & Indoor Pool
5530 SE 72nd AveAn awesome indoor pool. Big slides, a river current...cheap
Everything Else
Oaks Amusement Park
7805 SE Oaks Park WayGo roller skating here