Guidebook for Portland

Tom
Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

My favorite Italian Restaurant in Portland. Small intimate and a wonderful selection of great Italian food and wine.
Sorellina
33 NW 23rd Pl
My favorite Italian Restaurant in Portland. Small intimate and a wonderful selection of great Italian food and wine.
Absolutely the best Mexican food in Portland and not fare from the house. I love this place.
77 locals recommend
The Matador
1438 NW 23rd Ave
77 locals recommend
Absolutely the best Mexican food in Portland and not fare from the house. I love this place.
The absolute best place in Portland for desserts! Very nice dinner menu as well!
189 locals recommend
Papa Haydn
701 NW 23rd Ave
189 locals recommend
The absolute best place in Portland for desserts! Very nice dinner menu as well!
This is such a special place and the best Chinese food in Portland. Every Friday is "potsticker" day....they are wonderful! Tell them Tom sent you!
Ling Garden Restaurant
931 NW 21st Ave
This is such a special place and the best Chinese food in Portland. Every Friday is "potsticker" day....they are wonderful! Tell them Tom sent you!
A sweet and cozy little coffee house. Wonderful vegan and gluten free goodies too. These folks are super nice. Tell them Tom sent you!
Kiwan Cafe Rio
2190 W Burnside St
A sweet and cozy little coffee house. Wonderful vegan and gluten free goodies too. These folks are super nice. Tell them Tom sent you!
Upscale, hip and cool bistro. Great happy hour here!
28 locals recommend
Cafe Nell
1987 NW Kearney St
28 locals recommend
Upscale, hip and cool bistro. Great happy hour here!
I love the calamari here!
Blue Olive NW
500 NW 21st Ave
I love the calamari here!
I love the roasted chicken here! Also they make incredible chorizo!
82 locals recommend
Olympia Provisions
107 SE Washington St
82 locals recommend
I love the roasted chicken here! Also they make incredible chorizo!
Amazing Italian food from Puglia.
14 locals recommend
Enzo's Caffe Italiano
2529 NE Alberta St
14 locals recommend
Amazing Italian food from Puglia.
A great brew pub!
538 locals recommend
McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd Ave
538 locals recommend
A great brew pub!
One of my favorite restaurants in Portland. Really wonderful service without attitude!
Jamison
900 NW 11th Ave
One of my favorite restaurants in Portland. Really wonderful service without attitude!
The best butcher in Portland. And outside of the shop they have a teriyaki cart out front that serves great food!
Phil's Meat Market & Delicatessen
17 NW 23rd Pl
The best butcher in Portland. And outside of the shop they have a teriyaki cart out front that serves great food!
My very favorite place for pizza in Portland. I love tis place. They have a wonderful selection of beer as well!
14 locals recommend
Vista Spring Cafe
2440 SW Vista Ave
14 locals recommend
My very favorite place for pizza in Portland. I love tis place. They have a wonderful selection of beer as well!
Great food, fun place to eat and drink in the Pearl!
21 locals recommend
Brix Tavern
1338 NW Hoyt St
21 locals recommend
Great food, fun place to eat and drink in the Pearl!
Probably the most gourmet Mexican restaurant in Portland. Wonderful food! Right in the Pearl
11 locals recommend
Verde Cocina en la Perla
1131 NW Hoyt St
11 locals recommend
Probably the most gourmet Mexican restaurant in Portland. Wonderful food! Right in the Pearl
Wow! Very cool and hip. Great food and a wonderful bar! Try the deviled eggs!
32 locals recommend
Trifecta Tavern
32 locals recommend
Wow! Very cool and hip. Great food and a wonderful bar! Try the deviled eggs!
This is one of my very favorites! Well, because it is Spanish but Ataula has created a very authentic place for tapas and Spanish wines. I recommend Ataula to anyone wanting a relaxed fun place!
30 locals recommend
Ataula
30 locals recommend
This is one of my very favorites! Well, because it is Spanish but Ataula has created a very authentic place for tapas and Spanish wines. I recommend Ataula to anyone wanting a relaxed fun place!
Just great Thai food and so close to me!
52 locals recommend
Thai Bloom!
3800 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
52 locals recommend
Just great Thai food and so close to me!
A wonderful place, expect to wait for a table!
460 locals recommend
Pok Pok
3226 SE Division St
460 locals recommend
A wonderful place, expect to wait for a table!
I think it is one of the best Indian restaurants in Portland.
8 locals recommend
Bombay Cricket Club Restaurant
8 locals recommend
I think it is one of the best Indian restaurants in Portland.
A Portland institution...such wonderful food. Reservations a must!
19 locals recommend
Veritable Quandary
1220 Southwest 1st Avenue
19 locals recommend
A Portland institution...such wonderful food. Reservations a must!
Wonderful place to eat some great Brazilian food and drink!
16 locals recommend
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
930 SW 6th Ave
16 locals recommend
Wonderful place to eat some great Brazilian food and drink!
Wonderful for Spanish food!
179 locals recommend
Toro Bravo
120 NE Russell St
179 locals recommend
Wonderful for Spanish food!
Great place for seafood. Reservations essential!
45 locals recommend
Jake's Famous Crawfish
401 SW 12th Ave
45 locals recommend
Great place for seafood. Reservations essential!
Great Cuban food!
166 locals recommend
Pambiche
2811 NE Glisan St
166 locals recommend
Great Cuban food!
Cool and hip and wonderful comfort food along with great music!
249 locals recommend
Doug Fir Lounge
301 E Burnside St
249 locals recommend
Cool and hip and wonderful comfort food along with great music!
Very European, French, Spanish, Italian.....good food!
101 locals recommend
Navarre
10 NE 28th Ave
101 locals recommend
Very European, French, Spanish, Italian.....good food!
Wonderful food from Peru! A great bar too!
183 locals recommend
Andina
1314 NW Glisan St
183 locals recommend
Wonderful food from Peru! A great bar too!

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a wonderful neighborhood brew pub. Very English in style. Good food and drink and just a few minutes from the house down on NW 23rd.
19 locals recommend
McMenamins Rams Head
2282 NW Hoyt St
19 locals recommend
This is a wonderful neighborhood brew pub. Very English in style. Good food and drink and just a few minutes from the house down on NW 23rd.
Much more than a pool hall....a really fantastic gourmet restaurant with monthly specials!
10 locals recommend
Uptown Billiards Club
120 NW 23rd Ave
10 locals recommend
Much more than a pool hall....a really fantastic gourmet restaurant with monthly specials!
A very Belgian style bar. Great Belgian beer and wonderful bar food. I love the calamari here!
31 locals recommend
North 45 Pub
517 NW 21st Ave
31 locals recommend
A very Belgian style bar. Great Belgian beer and wonderful bar food. I love the calamari here!
Really fun pub with a nice warm fireplace!
49 locals recommend
Blue Moon Tavern & Grill
432 Northwest 21st Avenue
49 locals recommend
Really fun pub with a nice warm fireplace!
A very good Irish style pub. Good beer and good pub food!
23 locals recommend
Kells Brewery
210 NW 21st Ave
23 locals recommend
A very good Irish style pub. Good beer and good pub food!
I have traveled all over India and I think this is the best Indian food in Portland.
East India Co. Grill & Bar
821 SW 11th Ave
I have traveled all over India and I think this is the best Indian food in Portland.
This is a fun brewpub with good food and drink!
39 locals recommend
Rogue Pearl Public House
1339 NW Flanders St
39 locals recommend
This is a fun brewpub with good food and drink!
A major brewpub here in Portland. Great food (probably the best brewpub food in town).
65 locals recommend
Bridgeport Brewing
1313 NW Marshall St
65 locals recommend
A major brewpub here in Portland. Great food (probably the best brewpub food in town).
An authentic German style bar. Great beer and sausages!
192 locals recommend
Prost! Portland
4237 N Mississippi Ave
192 locals recommend
An authentic German style bar. Great beer and sausages!
Totally funky Portland. Really good beer.
Amnesia Brewing
832 North Beech Street
Totally funky Portland. Really good beer.
This is a great brewpub. Really cozy
45 locals recommend
The Widmer Brothers Brewery
929 N Russell St
45 locals recommend
This is a great brewpub. Really cozy
Rowdy, fun, good beer and pizza!
17 locals recommend
Lucky Labrador Beer Hall
1945 Northwest Quimby Street
17 locals recommend
Rowdy, fun, good beer and pizza!
I love their beer!
126 locals recommend
Hopworks Urban Brewery
2944 SE Powell Blvd
126 locals recommend
I love their beer!
My favorite sports bar in Portland. They always have my favorite football or basketball or soccer game on! Good burgers......
6 locals recommend
Nob Hill Bar & Grill
937 NW 23rd Ave
6 locals recommend
My favorite sports bar in Portland. They always have my favorite football or basketball or soccer game on! Good burgers......
The most fun pub in Portland. Owned by a former mayor. The best ruben sandwich in the world is served here! Located across from MAX stop
31 locals recommend
Goose Hollow Inn
1927 SW Jefferson St
31 locals recommend
The most fun pub in Portland. Owned by a former mayor. The best ruben sandwich in the world is served here! Located across from MAX stop
Great Beer and great food!
98 locals recommend
10 Barrel Brewing Portland
1411 NW Flanders St
98 locals recommend
Great Beer and great food!
This place has good tapas!
27 locals recommend
McMenamins Fulton Pub & Brewery
0618 SW Nebraska St
27 locals recommend
This place has good tapas!

Shopping

THE place to have ice cream in Portland. Weird and wonderful flavors! Close by.
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
1078 locals recommend
THE place to have ice cream in Portland. Weird and wonderful flavors! Close by.