Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Fire On the Mountain Buffalo Wings | Interstate
4225 N Interstate AveGood food.
Great food and great drinks. For adults only, but it's not loud so you have a nice conversation.
20 locals recommend
Quaintrelle
2032 Southeast Clinton StreetGreat food and great drinks. For adults only, but it's not loud so you have a nice conversation.
Gravy
3957 N Mississippi AveGreat food at a good price.
Great Mexican food that many drive over 30 minutes to eat here. Good and well priced food. Don't want to eat in, get the food to go.
40 locals recommend
King Burrito Mexican Food
2924 N Lombard StGreat Mexican food that many drive over 30 minutes to eat here. Good and well priced food. Don't want to eat in, get the food to go.
Las Primas
3971 N Williams AveGreat food
Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division StGreat donuts with a twist, go early they do run out.
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StGreat ice cream that are fun flavors
Local lounge and restaurant with outside spaces (upper deck & lower patio), lounge, main dining room. Good for the family and also adults only late at night for great food and drinks.
168 locals recommend
Radio Room
1101 NE Alberta StLocal lounge and restaurant with outside spaces (upper deck & lower patio), lounge, main dining room. Good for the family and also adults only late at night for great food and drinks.
Po' Shines Cafe De La Soul
8139 N Denver AveDrinks & Nightlife
The Alibi Tiki Lounge
4024 N Interstate AveFun and cool vibe with a fun environment.
Pool hall, that is a great place to check out the Blazer games on their many televisions.
Rialto Poolroom Bar & Cafe
529 SW 4th AvePool hall, that is a great place to check out the Blazer games on their many televisions.
Has over 25 televisions to watch the games and the Pearl Districts "the largest outdoor patio"
9 locals recommend
On Deck Sports Bar & Grill-Pearl
Has over 25 televisions to watch the games and the Pearl Districts "the largest outdoor patio"
Essentials
A good selection of local and organic food, plus quick bites to go.
1022 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveA good selection of local and organic food, plus quick bites to go.
Parks & Nature
Great place for families and for couple to go for a nice walk or sit in the shade.
39 locals recommend
Overlook Park
Great place for families and for couple to go for a nice walk or sit in the shade.
This is a large park with hiking, the Portland Zoo, playground, and more.
326 locals recommend
Washington Park
4033 SW Canyon RdThis is a large park with hiking, the Portland Zoo, playground, and more.
Northwest Whitewater Adventures
14788 S Burkstrom RdPaddle boarding and rafting
Walk with the family on the Willamette River, rent bicycles, and don't forget the check out the many things they host, including: Blues Festival, Cinco de Mayo, Rose Festival Carnival, and more.
212 locals recommend
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
98 SW Naito PkwyWalk with the family on the Willamette River, rent bicycles, and don't forget the check out the many things they host, including: Blues Festival, Cinco de Mayo, Rose Festival Carnival, and more.
Beautiful Park that is well maintained. Check out their website for hours, events/activities, and costs. This is part of Washington Park just minutes away.
1015 locals recommend
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveBeautiful Park that is well maintained. Check out their website for hours, events/activities, and costs. This is part of Washington Park just minutes away.
In downtown Portland, in China Town, is this beautiful walled off garden taking up a city block. Take the max so you don't need to worry about parking. Check out their website for hours and events.
405 locals recommend
Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett StIn downtown Portland, in China Town, is this beautiful walled off garden taking up a city block. Take the max so you don't need to worry about parking. Check out their website for hours and events.
Sightseeing
It's a bit of a drive, but well worth it! Pick up a soft serve cone at the snack shack or have a nice romantic dinner at the restaurant (you may need reservations). Check out the falls and go for a hike, don't forget to check out the dozens of other hikes and falls.
974 locals recommend
Multnomah Falls station
It's a bit of a drive, but well worth it! Pick up a soft serve cone at the snack shack or have a nice romantic dinner at the restaurant (you may need reservations). Check out the falls and go for a hike, don't forget to check out the dozens of other hikes and falls.
Off the old highway not too far from Portland, nestled in the beautiful scenic Gorge.
44 locals recommend
Crown Point State Scenic Corridor
40700 Crown Point HwyOff the old highway not too far from Portland, nestled in the beautiful scenic Gorge.
Arts & Culture
A great place to check out art and they have great traveling exhibits and fun classes for the children.
785 locals recommend
Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park AveA great place to check out art and they have great traveling exhibits and fun classes for the children.
Great for all ages, including young children with their separate area for young children to play and explore safely. Don't forget to check out the retired Navy submarine or the planetarium and Omnimax.
646 locals recommend
OMSI
1945 SE Water AveGreat for all ages, including young children with their separate area for young children to play and explore safely. Don't forget to check out the retired Navy submarine or the planetarium and Omnimax.
About an hour or less outside of Portland, is this wonderful museum that houses the iconic Spruce Goose, iMax theatre, and a separate Water Park. It's a great way to spend a full day with the family.
101 locals recommend
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
500 NE Captain Michael King Smith WayAbout an hour or less outside of Portland, is this wonderful museum that houses the iconic Spruce Goose, iMax theatre, and a separate Water Park. It's a great way to spend a full day with the family.
Getting Around
N Prescott St MAX Station
Just a couple blocks away and a short ride to downtown portland.