Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

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Rent a bike!
17 locals recommend
Veloce Bicycles
14925 SW Barrows Rd
17 locals recommend
Rent a bike!

Drinks & Nightlife

View with a brew!
351 locals recommend
McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd
351 locals recommend
View with a brew!
Because we don't have a bigscreen TV, it's within staggering distance, and this it Rip City - go Blazers!
7 locals recommend
Scoreboard Sports Bar
4822 SE Division St
7 locals recommend
Because we don't have a bigscreen TV, it's within staggering distance, and this it Rip City - go Blazers!
Because every time we hear about a show, we wish we had gone . . .
73 locals recommend
Holocene
1001 SE Morrison St
73 locals recommend
Because every time we hear about a show, we wish we had gone . . .
Because before this was Portlandia, it was a stumptown full of hippies and treehuggers . . .
65 locals recommend
Laurelthirst Public House
2958 NE Glisan St
65 locals recommend
Because before this was Portlandia, it was a stumptown full of hippies and treehuggers . . .

Arts & Culture

Because we love books and coffee!
230 locals recommend
Powell's Books on Hawthorne
3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd
230 locals recommend
Because we love books and coffee!

Essentials

Because much depends on dinner.
1022 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
1022 locals recommend
Because much depends on dinner.

Food Scene

Because it's the best meurette benedict in town!
385 locals recommend
Petite Provence Boulangerie & Patisserie
3420 NE Sandy Blvd
385 locals recommend
Because it's the best meurette benedict in town!
Because they are really nice, and the food is great.
18 locals recommend
Sivalai | Thai Restaurant
4806 SE Stark St
18 locals recommend
Because they are really nice, and the food is great.
Pizza - the sauce has just the right something (plus they have pinball).
Oasis Cafe
3701 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
Pizza - the sauce has just the right something (plus they have pinball).
Because it's close and famous.
460 locals recommend
Pok Pok
3226 SE Division St
460 locals recommend
Because it's close and famous.
Try it - you'll find out.
625 locals recommend
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
625 locals recommend
Try it - you'll find out.
Because even cool kids need breakfast.
65 locals recommend
Ron's Restaurant
8869 SE 82nd Ave
65 locals recommend
Because even cool kids need breakfast.

Shopping

Because our young hip dj friends say so.
Exiled Records
4628 SE Hawthorne Blvd
Because our young hip dj friends say so.
Groceries, hardware, electronics, toiletries etc.
616 locals recommend
Fred Meyer
3805 SE Hawthorne Blvd
616 locals recommend
Groceries, hardware, electronics, toiletries etc.
Because it's never the wrong time for gourmet ice cream.
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
1078 locals recommend
Because it's never the wrong time for gourmet ice cream.

Sightseeing

Great views, birds, trees, and a good walk up a small volcano.
420 locals recommend
Mount Tabor
420 locals recommend
Great views, birds, trees, and a good walk up a small volcano.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry - Imax, theater, a submarine in the river, and cool exhibits.
646 locals recommend
OMSI
1945 SE Water Ave
646 locals recommend
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry - Imax, theater, a submarine in the river, and cool exhibits.
Walk the loop - Esplanade, Steel Bridge, Waterfront Park (used to be a highway), Hawthorne Bridge (sidewalk use to be wooden boardwalk) - great views!
14 locals recommend
Vera Katz Eastbank Esplanade
Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
14 locals recommend
Walk the loop - Esplanade, Steel Bridge, Waterfront Park (used to be a highway), Hawthorne Bridge (sidewalk use to be wooden boardwalk) - great views!