Everything Else
Sip
3029 SE 21st AveAwesome organic juice bar in a renovated food cart. A neighborhood favorite.
The Bhaktishop
2500 SE 26th AveGreat spot for drop in yoga.
Clever Cycles
900 SE Hawthorne BlvdA local bike rental spot.
Mount Tabor - Stairs
6738 Mt TaborGreat views of Portland. Beautiful park and hiking trails.
The largest urban park in America. It is amazing. A favorite is the Wildwood trail.
90 locals recommend
Forest Park
The largest urban park in America. It is amazing. A favorite is the Wildwood trail.
Amazing place for a day trip from Portland. Timberline lodge was built during the Great Depression as a WPA project. It is a great place to have lunch, dinner, or drinks. Well worth the drive.
338 locals recommend
Timberline Lodge Ski Area
27500 E Timberline RoadAmazing place for a day trip from Portland. Timberline lodge was built during the Great Depression as a WPA project. It is a great place to have lunch, dinner, or drinks. Well worth the drive.
Mt. Hood Meadows
14040 OR-35Favorite ski resort on Mt. Hood about 1.5-2 hrs from Portland.
Essentials
Great local grocery that specializes in healthy, organic, and local foods.
972 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StGreat local grocery that specializes in healthy, organic, and local foods.
Support the local sustainable food Co-op! They have high quality, inexpensive produce. Highly recommended.
113 locals recommend
People's Food Co-op
3029 SE 21st AveSupport the local sustainable food Co-op! They have high quality, inexpensive produce. Highly recommended.
Food Scene
It is a great spot for happy hour, dinner, or late-night drinks/food. We spend a lot of time at Savoy. The food is great, local, and sustainable fare.
11 locals recommend
Savoy Tavern
2500 Southeast Clinton StreetIt is a great spot for happy hour, dinner, or late-night drinks/food. We spend a lot of time at Savoy. The food is great, local, and sustainable fare.
Broder is a great Scandinavian restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It is highly recommended. Expect a half hour to hour wait.
156 locals recommend
Broder Café
2508 SE Clinton StBroder is a great Scandinavian restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It is highly recommended. Expect a half hour to hour wait.
Little T American Baker
2600 SE Division StGreat local coffee shop and bakery.
A Portland legend. Great, authentic, SE Asian fare. Expect a long wait. Try the Whiskey Soda Lounge for a drink while you wait.
456 locals recommend
Pok Pok
3226 SE Division StA Portland legend. Great, authentic, SE Asian fare. Expect a long wait. Try the Whiskey Soda Lounge for a drink while you wait.
Great food cart for wood fired pizza. Located in a pod of awesome food carts in SE Portland off of Hawthorne.
19 locals recommend
Pyro Pizza
1207 SE Hawthorne BlvdGreat food cart for wood fired pizza. Located in a pod of awesome food carts in SE Portland off of Hawthorne.
Block's
2032 Southeast Clinton StreetGreat bakery with coffee, breakfast, and lunch. Highly recommended.
A nice NW fare restaurant with AMAZING food and drinks. Well worth the splurge.
124 locals recommend
The Woodsman Tavern
4537 SE Division StA nice NW fare restaurant with AMAZING food and drinks. Well worth the splurge.
A nice french-american restaurant with a great happy hour. If you go for dinner make sure to make a reservation.
76 locals recommend
St. Jack
1610 NW 23rd AveA nice french-american restaurant with a great happy hour. If you go for dinner make sure to make a reservation.
Great breakfast coffee shop and bakery. Try the raspberry jammer. Or the bacon-egg bolo on a croissant with white cheddar. Delicious.
58 locals recommend
Grand Central Bakery - Hawthorne cafe
2230 SE Hawthorne BlvdGreat breakfast coffee shop and bakery. Try the raspberry jammer. Or the bacon-egg bolo on a croissant with white cheddar. Delicious.
Jam On Hawthorne
2239 SE Hawthorne BlvdPopular breakfast spot with great food and drinks.
Drinks & Nightlife
Night Light is a great bar with a laid back atmosphere, good food, and inexpensive drinks into the wee hours.
13 locals recommend
Hammy's Pizza
2114 SE Clinton StNight Light is a great bar with a laid back atmosphere, good food, and inexpensive drinks into the wee hours.
Great local dive bar with inexpensive drinks, a pool table, and games.
12 locals recommend
Clinton Street Pub
2516 SE Clinton StGreat local dive bar with inexpensive drinks, a pool table, and games.
Dots Cafe
2521 SE Clinton StGreat local dive bar with inexpensive food, drinks, and pool tables.
Great brewery to visit for a day trip to Hood River. Great beer and local/sustainable food.
124 locals recommend
Double Mountain Brewery
8 4th StGreat brewery to visit for a day trip to Hood River. Great beer and local/sustainable food.
Arts & Culture
Local theater with classic movies, a bar, and inexpensive food.
61 locals recommend
Clinton Street Theater
2522 SE Clinton StLocal theater with classic movies, a bar, and inexpensive food.
Great movie theater where you can eat and drink good food while you watch a new or classic movie.
351 locals recommend
McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne BlvdGreat movie theater where you can eat and drink good food while you watch a new or classic movie.
Sightseeing
The legendary Powell's books. Largest independent book store in the world. This is the SE Portland location, not the flagship which is downtown.
230 locals recommend
Powell's Books on Hawthorne
3723 SE Hawthorne BlvdThe legendary Powell's books. Largest independent book store in the world. This is the SE Portland location, not the flagship which is downtown.
The flagship Powell's books location. Get lost in a City of books.
72 locals recommend
Powell's NW Warehouse
The flagship Powell's books location. Get lost in a City of books.