Sightseeing
If you’re flying in on a clear day, you might’ve already seen Mt. Hood! But it’s even better up close. A scenic 1.5 hour drive east with a lot to explore en route—Hood River, Government Camp, etc!
208 locals recommend
Mount Hood
If you’re flying in on a clear day, you might’ve already seen Mt. Hood! But it’s even better up close. A scenic 1.5 hour drive east with a lot to explore en route—Hood River, Government Camp, etc!
Cannon Beach’s haystack rock formation always ends up in pictures of the Pacific Ocean! Go check it out yourself and see why. A 1.5 hour drive through the mountain passes to the west will get you there.
307 locals recommend
Cannon Beach
Center StreetCannon Beach’s haystack rock formation always ends up in pictures of the Pacific Ocean! Go check it out yourself and see why. A 1.5 hour drive through the mountain passes to the west will get you there.
A beautiful, tucked-away river spot 40 minutes away. Walk among the ferns and moss and keep an eye out for bald eagles!
23 locals recommend
Oxbow Regional Park
3010 SE Oxbow PkwyA beautiful, tucked-away river spot 40 minutes away. Walk among the ferns and moss and keep an eye out for bald eagles!
Beautiful wetlands (with cows and birds!), farms, or river front to explore only 45 minutes away!
181 locals recommend
Sauvies Island
38799 NW Reeder RdBeautiful wetlands (with cows and birds!), farms, or river front to explore only 45 minutes away!
Hood River is a cute little town at the foothills of Mt. Hood and situated right along the banks of the Columbia river. Get there in about an hour, or take a bit longer and stop at Multnomah Falls on the way!
218 locals recommend
Hood River
Hood River is a cute little town at the foothills of Mt. Hood and situated right along the banks of the Columbia river. Get there in about an hour, or take a bit longer and stop at Multnomah Falls on the way!
A beautiful must-see waterfall located about 30 minutes to east! Hike up to the top to get a beautiful view of the gorge, or just revel in the waterfall’s beauty from the footbridge. Note that during some times of the year, you will need a permit to visit--make sure to look it up online ahead of time!
974 locals recommend
Multnomah Falls station
A beautiful must-see waterfall located about 30 minutes to east! Hike up to the top to get a beautiful view of the gorge, or just revel in the waterfall’s beauty from the footbridge. Note that during some times of the year, you will need a permit to visit--make sure to look it up online ahead of time!
Food scene
Great local bar with beer, wine, and cocktails on tap—not to mention their themed cocktail menu! Grab pizza from Atlas next door or a hot dog from their own menu and enjoy their spacious indoors/outdoors.
18 locals recommend
5 and Dime
6535 SE Foster RdGreat local bar with beer, wine, and cocktails on tap—not to mention their themed cocktail menu! Grab pizza from Atlas next door or a hot dog from their own menu and enjoy their spacious indoors/outdoors.
A great vegan/vegetarian brunch and lunch spot within walking distance! As you probably gathered from the name, their waffle game is strong. The beverages are no slouch, either!
62 locals recommend
Off The Griddle
6526 SE Foster RdA great vegan/vegetarian brunch and lunch spot within walking distance! As you probably gathered from the name, their waffle game is strong. The beverages are no slouch, either!
Delicious wood fired pizza within walking distance! Make sure to check out their happy hour deals, too!
8 locals recommend
Pizzeria Otto FoPo
7122 SE Foster RdDelicious wood fired pizza within walking distance! Make sure to check out their happy hour deals, too!
A delicious grouping of latinx food carts within walking distance! There is something for everyone.
125 locals recommend
Portland Mercado
7238 SE Foster RdA delicious grouping of latinx food carts within walking distance! There is something for everyone.
A great brunch and dinner spot! Able to accommodate many different diet preferences and one of Portland's most affordable oyster spots.
46 locals recommend
Bar Carlo
6433 SE Foster RdA great brunch and dinner spot! Able to accommodate many different diet preferences and one of Portland's most affordable oyster spots.
Lovely local coffee shop full of personally-hounded rocks! Not to mention the excellent coffee roasted in house. Take a walk over and check it out!
16 locals recommend
Carnelian Coffee
6923 SE Foster RdLovely local coffee shop full of personally-hounded rocks! Not to mention the excellent coffee roasted in house. Take a walk over and check it out!
A fun, laid back tiki bar with an eclectic drink and food menu! The spam musubi is a personal favorite.
10 locals recommend
Da' Hui Bar & Grill is OPEN! Order Food Togo!
6506 SE Foster RdA fun, laid back tiki bar with an eclectic drink and food menu! The spam musubi is a personal favorite.
Hands down the best local wine bar and bottle shop! Stop in for a charcuterie board and flight of wine, or swing by to grab a bottle for enjoying at home. The staff is extremely knowledgeable and approachable! This spot isn't exactly in FoPo, but just had to be included (it's that great!).
48 locals recommend
Division Wines
3564 SE Division StHands down the best local wine bar and bottle shop! Stop in for a charcuterie board and flight of wine, or swing by to grab a bottle for enjoying at home. The staff is extremely knowledgeable and approachable! This spot isn't exactly in FoPo, but just had to be included (it's that great!).
Looking for breakfast-on-the-go? Grab a bagel sandwich from Henry Higgins! There is usually a small line on the weekends, but that’s because it’s worth the short wait.
35 locals recommend
Henry Higgins Boiled Bagels
6420 SE Foster RdLooking for breakfast-on-the-go? Grab a bagel sandwich from Henry Higgins! There is usually a small line on the weekends, but that’s because it’s worth the short wait.
Slingshot Lounge
5532 SE Center StA great local bar with pool tables and pinball machines!
Awesome detroit style pizza and great beer! Make sure to check out happy hour.
23 locals recommend
Assembly Brewing
6112 SE Foster RdAwesome detroit style pizza and great beer! Make sure to check out happy hour.
A great spot just a few minutes' walk away with awesome Sangria and Micheladas to help wash down tasty food from the Mercado!
6 locals recommend
Barrio
7238 SE Foster RdA great spot just a few minutes' walk away with awesome Sangria and Micheladas to help wash down tasty food from the Mercado!
An awesome, rising star restaurant in the area! If you're on a budget, check it out on Mondays when they offer $2 oysters.
Street Disco
An awesome, rising star restaurant in the area! If you're on a budget, check it out on Mondays when they offer $2 oysters.
Outdoor Gear
A great local spot for new and used outdoor gear. Grab that last minute item you need for your hike here!
6 locals recommend
Foster Outdoor
6615 SE Foster RdA great local spot for new and used outdoor gear. Grab that last minute item you need for your hike here!
Shopping
Larkspur Portland
6317 Southeast Holgate BoulevardA local plant boutique with a great selection and unique gifts.
Higher Self
6315 Southeast Holgate BoulevardA cute local gift shop boutique with original artwork and merchandise for sale!
A locally-owned grocery store chain that carries lots of great pre-made food and your usual grocery staples. Also has a nice gift section!
974 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StA locally-owned grocery store chain that carries lots of great pre-made food and your usual grocery staples. Also has a nice gift section!
Looking for a game to kick back with? I’m sure Red Castle has the perfect one to suit your needs! They also host game nights now and again.
8 locals recommend
Red Castle Games
7160 SE Foster RdLooking for a game to kick back with? I’m sure Red Castle has the perfect one to suit your needs! They also host game nights now and again.