Food scene
Walk here and have pizza by the slice and a great cocktail. Outdoor patio in the summer. Pinball and arcade games.
25 locals recommend
The Thirsty Sasquatch
2110 Main StWalk here and have pizza by the slice and a great cocktail. Outdoor patio in the summer. Pinball and arcade games.
Now in a beautiful brick and mortar restaurant. Wonderful pasta and cocktails.
46 locals recommend
Gumba
1733 NE Alberta StNow in a beautiful brick and mortar restaurant. Wonderful pasta and cocktails.
Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th AveGreat sushi and sake
AFURI IZAKAYA SE PORTLAND
923 SE 7th AveMy favorite ramen in Portland
Boxcar Pizza
2701 Northeast Sandy BoulevardMy favorite vegan pizza in Portland
Went to Vancouver’s most highly rated restaurants. Excellent tacos and margaritas and fun ambiance.
34 locals recommend
Little Conejo
114 W 6th StWent to Vancouver’s most highly rated restaurants. Excellent tacos and margaritas and fun ambiance.
Several produce vendors are family run businesses. Great service and excellent products. Good source of organic grown. Also several specialty vendors (cheese, sausage, honey, baked treats) and hand crafts.
65 locals recommend
Vancouver Farmers Market
605 Esther StSeveral produce vendors are family run businesses. Great service and excellent products. Good source of organic grown. Also several specialty vendors (cheese, sausage, honey, baked treats) and hand crafts.
My favorite local farmer's market. Excellent produce and place to find gifts for friends - great variety of spices, hot sauces, jams, pickles, flowers, chocolates, alcohol, beauty products, and candles.
123 locals recommend
Portland Farmers Market at PSU
1803 SW Park AveMy favorite local farmer's market. Excellent produce and place to find gifts for friends - great variety of spices, hot sauces, jams, pickles, flowers, chocolates, alcohol, beauty products, and candles.
The Fireside
801 NW 23rd AveCozy restaurant on NW 23rd
Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division StMy favorite donuts in Portland!
Such a fun restaurant in Vancouver. Reminds me of being in Vegas which is a wonderful surprise. Their tequila selection is impressive, try one of their cristalinos and take in the views of the Columbian river and the trendy decor. Expensive.
15 locals recommend
DosAlas latin kitchen + tequila bar
777 Waterfront WaySuch a fun restaurant in Vancouver. Reminds me of being in Vegas which is a wonderful surprise. Their tequila selection is impressive, try one of their cristalinos and take in the views of the Columbian river and the trendy decor. Expensive.
Excellent salads and thin crust pizzas. These people take their craft seriously.
14 locals recommend
Nonavo Pizza
110 W 6th StExcellent salads and thin crust pizzas. These people take their craft seriously.
Stack 571 Burger & Whiskey Bar - Vancouver
670 Waterfront WayEem - Thai BBQ & Cocktails
3808 127Navarre
10 NE 28th AveBar Casa Vale
215 SE 9th AveBernstein's Bagels
816 N Russell StBest bagels in Portland!
Ava Gene's
3377 SE Division StGorgeous decor, speakeasy style-aka put your name in, find another place to hang out nearby and wait for their call. Worth it! Drinks are amazing.
126 locals recommend
Multnomah Whiskey Library
1124 SW Alder StGorgeous decor, speakeasy style-aka put your name in, find another place to hang out nearby and wait for their call. Worth it! Drinks are amazing.
Deadshot
2133 SE 11th AveLes Caves: a Winery Bar
1719 Northeast Alberta StreetWajan
4611 E Burnside StMy pick for the best restaurant in the Portland, consistently great food, wine, ambiance and service. Expensive yet worth it. A great place to celebrate.
192 locals recommend
OX Restaurant
2225 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdMy pick for the best restaurant in the Portland, consistently great food, wine, ambiance and service. Expensive yet worth it. A great place to celebrate.
Sightseeing
The rose garden is especially beautiful when the roses are blooming, wonderful to stroll through and catch a view of the city. Hoyt arboretum and Japanese gardens are very close.
627 locals recommend
International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston AveThe rose garden is especially beautiful when the roses are blooming, wonderful to stroll through and catch a view of the city. Hoyt arboretum and Japanese gardens are very close.
Lovely gardens that will make you feel like you’ve stepped out of reality into another realm. Very relaxing. Tea house is great to get a tea and small snack and they often feature art exhibits. Great gift shop.
1015 locals recommend
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveLovely gardens that will make you feel like you’ve stepped out of reality into another realm. Very relaxing. Tea house is great to get a tea and small snack and they often feature art exhibits. Great gift shop.
The worlds largest independent bookstore. Wander through the aisles and get inspired by cookbooks, photography, magazines, fiction, they have it all.
976 locals recommend
Powell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside StThe worlds largest independent bookstore. Wander through the aisles and get inspired by cookbooks, photography, magazines, fiction, they have it all.
Multnomah Falls station
Art Museum station
Blue Sky Gallery
122 NW 8th AveLan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett StHoyt Arboretum
4000 SW Fairview BlvdMount Tabor - Stairs
6738 Mt TaborRocky Butte Natural Area
3102 NE Rocky Butte RdCouncil Crest
Hot and cold plunge
Knot Springs Social Club
33 NE 3rd AveShops
The Meadow - N Mississippi Ave.
3731 N Mississippi AveUrbanite
1005 SE Grand AveLarge collection of vendors of new and vintage clothing and decor.
Coffee
Compass Coffee
817 Washington StRelevant Coffee
1703 Main StStumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division StMovies
Studio One Theaters
3945 SE Powell Blvd