Alison's Guidebook
Food scene
Amazing Thai fried chicken! This is one of our favorite places in Portland.
156 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hat Yai
1605 NE Killingsworth StAmazing Thai fried chicken! This is one of our favorite places in Portland.
Great coffee roaster just a couple of blocks from our house, low-key atmosphere. Make sure to try the 11 of Spades blend if they have it!
296 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Extracto Coffee Roasters
2921 NE Killingsworth StGreat coffee roaster just a couple of blocks from our house, low-key atmosphere. Make sure to try the 11 of Spades blend if they have it!
Intimate craft cocktail bar with low lighting and amazing drinks.
195 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Expatriate
5424 NE 30th AveIntimate craft cocktail bar with low lighting and amazing drinks.
Little corner bar a few blocks from our house, try the fried broccoli with fried lemon slices.
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wilder
5501 NE 30th AveLittle corner bar a few blocks from our house, try the fried broccoli with fried lemon slices.
More than just tamales! Some of my favorite local Mexican food, has many types of tamales and also great seasonal specials.
79 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tamale Boy Dekum
1764 NE Dekum StMore than just tamales! Some of my favorite local Mexican food, has many types of tamales and also great seasonal specials.
Indian street food in a stylish space.
625 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StIndian street food in a stylish space.
Fancy sushi spot within blocks that has modern decor and a lovely back patio.
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yakuza Izakaya Restaurant
5515 NE 30th AveFancy sushi spot within blocks that has modern decor and a lovely back patio.
Famous ice cream, known for their oddball monthly seasonal flavors.
1078 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StFamous ice cream, known for their oddball monthly seasonal flavors.
Our favorite local BBQ spot, great for groups.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Podnah's BBQ
1625 Northeast Killingsworth StreetOur favorite local BBQ spot, great for groups.
The freshest mini doughnuts, you get them seconds after they've come out of the fryer. Pip's blends their own chai and you can try a flight. They also give you a free dozen doughnuts if it's the week of your birthday.
219 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pip's Original Doughnuts & Chai
4759 NE Fremont StThe freshest mini doughnuts, you get them seconds after they've come out of the fryer. Pip's blends their own chai and you can try a flight. They also give you a free dozen doughnuts if it's the week of your birthday.
Chinese street food, excellent noodle bowls and the spicy chicken is A+.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Danwei Canting
803 SE Stark StChinese street food, excellent noodle bowls and the spicy chicken is A+.
Voodoo Doughnut is a Portland institution, many weirdo doughnuts but my favorite is their excellent apple fritter. This location has easier parking and a shorter line than the original location downtown.
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Voodoo Doughnut - Davis
1501 NE Davis StVoodoo Doughnut is a Portland institution, many weirdo doughnuts but my favorite is their excellent apple fritter. This location has easier parking and a shorter line than the original location downtown.
One of the top restaurants in Portland, reservations required.
133 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beast
5425 NE 30th AveOne of the top restaurants in Portland, reservations required.
Neighborhoods
Galleries, many great restaurants, cute boutique shops, and tons of murals.
205 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alberta Arts District
Galleries, many great restaurants, cute boutique shops, and tons of murals.
Densely-packed vintage shops and boutiques, great restaurants and treats (Blue Star Doughnuts, Ruby Jewel Ice Cream, The Meadow chocolate and salt shop).
217 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
North Mississippi Avenue
North Mississippi AvenueDensely-packed vintage shops and boutiques, great restaurants and treats (Blue Star Doughnuts, Ruby Jewel Ice Cream, The Meadow chocolate and salt shop).
Vintage shops, boutiques, many great restaurants.
121 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hawthorne
Vintage shops, boutiques, many great restaurants.
Sightseeing
Historic school converted into a hotel. Has a soaking pool, movie theater, many bars, restaurant with courtyard, and community rooms to rent.
538 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd AveHistoric school converted into a hotel. Has a soaking pool, movie theater, many bars, restaurant with courtyard, and community rooms to rent.
Serene traditional Japanese garden, has rotating art exhibits.
1015 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín Japonés de Portland
611 SW Kingston AveSerene traditional Japanese garden, has rotating art exhibits.
Lovely gem, has a tea house and many beautiful views.
405 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett StLovely gem, has a tea house and many beautiful views.
Arcade bar with games and drinks.
139 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
115 NW 5th AveArcade bar with games and drinks.
Enormous rose garden with varieties marked; great views on clear days.
627 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston AveEnormous rose garden with varieties marked; great views on clear days.
This park goes along the waterfront and lets you walk the various Portland bridges that cross the Willamette River.
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eastbank Esplanade
Eastbank EsplanadeThis park goes along the waterfront and lets you walk the various Portland bridges that cross the Willamette River.
Local shops and services
Closest grocery store, local chain that carries beautiful organic produce and many favorite Pacific Northwest local brands.
1022 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveClosest grocery store, local chain that carries beautiful organic produce and many favorite Pacific Northwest local brands.