Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Pine State Biscuits channels old-school Southern comfort food and Portland foodie sensibility for their hugely popular buttermilk biscuits.
290 locals raden deze aan
Pine State Biscuits
2204 NE Alberta St
290 locals raden deze aan
Pine State Biscuits channels old-school Southern comfort food and Portland foodie sensibility for their hugely popular buttermilk biscuits.
The “farm-to-cone” vision of Salt & Straw spotlights fresh, local ingredients in handmade ice cream.
1078 locals raden deze aan
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
1078 locals raden deze aan
The “farm-to-cone” vision of Salt & Straw spotlights fresh, local ingredients in handmade ice cream.
This popular spot offers high-quality but casual, counter-service Indian street food.
625 locals raden deze aan
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
625 locals raden deze aan
This popular spot offers high-quality but casual, counter-service Indian street food.
There are always several delectable varieties of handmade pie available (brandied peach is a specialty), as well as savory pot pies, hot and cold cocktails, a café menu, and, oh yeah, fabulous coffee.
131 locals raden deze aan
Random Order Pie Bar
1800 NE Alberta St
131 locals raden deze aan
There are always several delectable varieties of handmade pie available (brandied peach is a specialty), as well as savory pot pies, hot and cold cocktails, a café menu, and, oh yeah, fabulous coffee.
The best Chicago Style Pizza joint in the whole city.
15 locals raden deze aan
Via Chicago
2013 NE Alberta St
15 locals raden deze aan
The best Chicago Style Pizza joint in the whole city.
The food highlights the ingredients and the menu pulls from a wide range of international influences, including quesadillas, sandwiches, soups, pasta, burgers and more.
359 locals raden deze aan
Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta St
359 locals raden deze aan
The food highlights the ingredients and the menu pulls from a wide range of international influences, including quesadillas, sandwiches, soups, pasta, burgers and more.
Compact fish 'n' chips specialist offering live blues shows on weekends in an attached lounge.
9 locals raden deze aan
The Original Halibuts
625 NE Killingsworth St
9 locals raden deze aan
Compact fish 'n' chips specialist offering live blues shows on weekends in an attached lounge.
Bar with a big patio & sidewalk seating is known for its house-infused spirits & varied Greek menu.
31 locals raden deze aan
The Hilt
1934 NE Alberta St
31 locals raden deze aan
Bar with a big patio & sidewalk seating is known for its house-infused spirits & varied Greek menu.
This converted schoolbus serves outrageously good grilled cheese sandwiches and the Original Cheesus, a 1/3 lb. burger set between two — you guessed it — grilled cheeses.
73 locals raden deze aan
The Big Egg
3039 Northeast Alberta Street
73 locals raden deze aan
This converted schoolbus serves outrageously good grilled cheese sandwiches and the Original Cheesus, a 1/3 lb. burger set between two — you guessed it — grilled cheeses.
This vegan lounge serves cocktails and comfort food. Open until 2 a.m.; full menu until 10 p.m.
266 locals raden deze aan
Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta St
266 locals raden deze aan
This vegan lounge serves cocktails and comfort food. Open until 2 a.m.; full menu until 10 p.m.

Drinks & Nightlife

Budget-minded performance venue/bar featuring punk & metal live shows, bottled beers & pinball.
19 locals raden deze aan
The Know
3728 Northeast Sandy Boulevard
19 locals raden deze aan
Budget-minded performance venue/bar featuring punk & metal live shows, bottled beers & pinball.
BIN 21 has been described as feeling like your best 
friend’s house but with better food and wine. 
Exactly the environment we’d hoped to create!
Bin 21
5011 Northeast 21st Avenue
BIN 21 has been described as feeling like your best 
friend’s house but with better food and wine. 
Exactly the environment we’d hoped to create!
This trendy, low-key choice for cocktails, live music & upscale pub grub also boasts a heated patio.
51 locals raden deze aan
The Knock Back
2315 NE Alberta St
51 locals raden deze aan
This trendy, low-key choice for cocktails, live music & upscale pub grub also boasts a heated patio.
Small food shack with corrugated metal front & heated patio serving cafe meals with veggie appeal.
12 locals raden deze aan
Alleyway Cafe & Bar
2415 NE Alberta St
12 locals raden deze aan
Small food shack with corrugated metal front & heated patio serving cafe meals with veggie appeal.
Chill neighborhood microbrewery with inspired pub grub, plus free pool, darts, WiFi & a jukebox.
23 locals raden deze aan
The Mash Tun Brew Pub
2204 Northeast Alberta Street
23 locals raden deze aan
Chill neighborhood microbrewery with inspired pub grub, plus free pool, darts, WiFi & a jukebox.
ALL-IN-ONE! Attractions, Bars/Pubs/Taverns, Brew and View Movie Theaters, Brewpubs/Breweries, Cult Status, Hotels/Motels, Movie Theaters
538 locals raden deze aan
McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd Ave
538 locals raden deze aan
ALL-IN-ONE! Attractions, Bars/Pubs/Taverns, Brew and View Movie Theaters, Brewpubs/Breweries, Cult Status, Hotels/Motels, Movie Theaters

Shopping

Find feminine dresses, vintage slips, bohemian jewelry, unique items for the home and more in this delicate boutique.
18 locals raden deze aan
Tumbleweed
1812 NE Alberta St
18 locals raden deze aan
Find feminine dresses, vintage slips, bohemian jewelry, unique items for the home and more in this delicate boutique.
This locally owned and operated gallery and retail environment focuses on the “unconventional” artistic outlet, limited edition collectibles and whatever else catches their fancy.
Screaming Sky
2025 Northeast Alberta Street
This locally owned and operated gallery and retail environment focuses on the “unconventional” artistic outlet, limited edition collectibles and whatever else catches their fancy.
This art-supply store stocks drawing, painting, jewelry-making, stamping, mixed media, card-making, and other supplies, including children’s.
44 locals raden deze aan
Collage
1639 NE Alberta St
44 locals raden deze aan
This art-supply store stocks drawing, painting, jewelry-making, stamping, mixed media, card-making, and other supplies, including children’s.
In this cozy Alberta Arts District shop, you’ll find a distinctive mix of fabrics, notions, books, patterns and supplies that will inspire you and bring your imagination to life in cloth and stitches.
8 locals raden deze aan
Bolt Neighborhood Fabric Boutique
2904 NE 42nd Ave
8 locals raden deze aan
In this cozy Alberta Arts District shop, you’ll find a distinctive mix of fabrics, notions, books, patterns and supplies that will inspire you and bring your imagination to life in cloth and stitches.
Friendly staff and a wide selection of wool make this one of Portland’s favorite yarn stores. Close Knit also offers classes for all levels.
Close Knit
2140 NE Alberta St
Friendly staff and a wide selection of wool make this one of Portland’s favorite yarn stores. Close Knit also offers classes for all levels.
PedX Shoe Shangri-La offers women’s shoes from brands like Camper, Jeffrey Campbell and Frye and boasts a year-round sale loft that’s become a go-to stop for savvy bargain-hunters.
13 locals raden deze aan
pedX Shoe Shangri-la
2005 NE Alberta St
13 locals raden deze aan
PedX Shoe Shangri-La offers women’s shoes from brands like Camper, Jeffrey Campbell and Frye and boasts a year-round sale loft that’s become a go-to stop for savvy bargain-hunters.
HiiH — pronounced “Hi Hi” — brings together the function of light, the craft of paper, and the art of sculpture.
HiiH Lights
89120 Lewis and Clark Road
HiiH — pronounced “Hi Hi” — brings together the function of light, the craft of paper, and the art of sculpture.

Arts & Culture

After more than 20 years closed to the public, the Alberta Rose Theatre has reemerged as one of Portland’s premier settings to experience acoustic music, art house films and live performances.
136 locals raden deze aan
Alberta Rose Theatre
3000 NE Alberta St
136 locals raden deze aan
After more than 20 years closed to the public, the Alberta Rose Theatre has reemerged as one of Portland’s premier settings to experience acoustic music, art house films and live performances.

Essentials

Laid-back neighborhood gym. Daily walk-in is welcome. No membership required.
18 locals raden deze aan
Peak Performance - NE Portland Gym
2640 NE Alberta St
18 locals raden deze aan
Laid-back neighborhood gym. Daily walk-in is welcome. No membership required.