Everything Else
Laurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark Stwonderful park only about 1/2 mile from inn.
Good bakery with some breakfast and lunch type items, good coffee.
144 locals recommend
Crema Bakery & Cafe
2728 SE Ankeny StGood bakery with some breakfast and lunch type items, good coffee.
Movies $4.00 and beer/wine and food in the theater, first run movies. Great neighborhood theater.
329 locals recommend
Laurelhurst Theatre
2735 E Burnside StMovies $4.00 and beer/wine and food in the theater, first run movies. Great neighborhood theater.
Smaller Whole Foods, but take out foods as well as good wine and beer selection.
630 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch StSmaller Whole Foods, but take out foods as well as good wine and beer selection.
24th and Meatballs
2341 NE Glisan StMicro-restaurant--meatballs and spaghetti type things.
Small but comfortable wine bar with knowledgeable owner.
7 locals recommend
Pairings Portland Wine Shop & Bar
455 NE 24th AveSmall but comfortable wine bar with knowledgeable owner.
Food Scene
Dove Vivi Pizza
2727 NE Glisan Stgreat cornmeal pizza
Home made pastas, excellent food. Upscale. Pris fixe but also can order a la carte. Dinner only.
10 locals recommend
Tabla Mediterranean Bistro
Home made pastas, excellent food. Upscale. Pris fixe but also can order a la carte. Dinner only.
Good Italian, nothing fancy, good prices and good portions. Sit in back room for more ambiance. Full bar. Lunch and dinner.
33 locals recommend
La Buca
40 NE 28th AveGood Italian, nothing fancy, good prices and good portions. Sit in back room for more ambiance. Full bar. Lunch and dinner.
New Orleans food--small plates, live jazz, full bar...lunch and dinner. Fun place.
26 locals recommend
Tapalaya
28 NE 28th AveNew Orleans food--small plates, live jazz, full bar...lunch and dinner. Fun place.
Navarre
10 NE 28th AveTapas, lots of choices, full bar.
Kerns Kitchen
2935 Northeast Glisan StreetExcellent breakfasts, lunch and dinner, casual.
Cuban food, open morning noon and night--beer and wines, fabulous desserts.
166 locals recommend
Pambiche
2811 NE Glisan StCuban food, open morning noon and night--beer and wines, fabulous desserts.
Fonda Rosa
108 NE 28th AveMexican food, all made from scratch.
The best Mexican Tacos this side of the border, actually the other side as well. $2.00 or $2.50 each. Micro-restaurant on Glisan.
15 locals recommend
Uno Mas
2329 NE Glisan StThe best Mexican Tacos this side of the border, actually the other side as well. $2.00 or $2.50 each. Micro-restaurant on Glisan.
Micro-restaurant--all kinds of good burgers, including a black bean burger for vegetarians.
7 locals recommend
Slowburger
2329 NE Glisan StMicro-restaurant--all kinds of good burgers, including a black bean burger for vegetarians.
The Sudra
28 NE 28th AveVery good Indian Vegan food, micro-restaurant.
Great crust. I prefer Dove Vivi, but lots of folks like the pizza here. Next door to Bamboo Sushhi.
140 locals recommend
Ken's Artisan Pizza
304 SE 28th AveGreat crust. I prefer Dove Vivi, but lots of folks like the pizza here. Next door to Bamboo Sushhi.
Drinks & Nightlife
German food, great German beers, can be noisy but good food, home made sausages, good burger.
76 locals recommend
Stammtisch
401 NE 28th AveGerman food, great German beers, can be noisy but good food, home made sausages, good burger.
PaaDee
6 SE 28th AveThai food
Local pub, has music every night. Try Monday nights to see the Kung Pao Chickens who play at 9:00, great gypsy jazz and dancing.
65 locals recommend
Laurelthirst Public House
2958 NE Glisan StLocal pub, has music every night. Try Monday nights to see the Kung Pao Chickens who play at 9:00, great gypsy jazz and dancing.
Local Blues club with different live musicians every night. I hear the food is good, and the service is friendly.
23 locals recommend
Blue Diamond Bar & Grill
2016 Northeast Sandy BoulevardLocal Blues club with different live musicians every night. I hear the food is good, and the service is friendly.
The best sushi I've ever had. The only certified "green" Japanese restaurant in the country. Good happy hour from 5-6. Full bar. Dinner only.
471 locals recommend
Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th AveThe best sushi I've ever had. The only certified "green" Japanese restaurant in the country. Good happy hour from 5-6. Full bar. Dinner only.
One of the most popular restaurants in Portland and only 3 blocks from the inn. Plan on a bit of a wait for either breakfast, lunch, brunch or dinner, but huge portions, good food, friendly service.
379 locals recommend
Screen Door
2337 E Burnside StOne of the most popular restaurants in Portland and only 3 blocks from the inn. Plan on a bit of a wait for either breakfast, lunch, brunch or dinner, but huge portions, good food, friendly service.