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PDX To-Do
Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (OMSI) is one of PDX To-Do.

1. Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (OMSI)

8.8
1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR
Science Museum · 105 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: In 1949 the museum first opened in a house. OMSI's popularity surpassed the size of its facility & in 1992 the current building opened. OMSI is ranked as one of the top science centers in the US.

Voodoo Doughnut Too is one of PDX To-Do.

2. Voodoo Doughnut Too

8.2
1501 NE Davis St (at NE 15th Ave), Portland, OR
Donut Shop · 213 tips and reviews
Voodoo Doughnut is one of PDX To-Do.

3. Voodoo Doughnut

8.3
22 SW 3rd Ave (at SW Ankeny St), Portland, OR
Donut Shop · 542 tips and reviews
Pioneer Courthouse Square is one of PDX To-Do.

4. Pioneer Courthouse Square

8.1
715 SW Morrison St (btwn SW 6th Ave & SW Broadway), Portland, OR
Plaza · 79 tips and reviews
Powell's City of Books is one of PDX To-Do.

5. Powell's City of Books

9.4
1005 W Burnside St (at NW 10th Ave.), Portland, OR
Bookstore · 471 tips and reviews
Portland Art Museum is one of PDX To-Do.

6. Portland Art Museum

8.9
1219 SW Park Ave (Sw Jefferson Street, Sw Main Street), Portland, OR
Art Museum · 81 tips and reviews
International Rose Test Garden is one of PDX To-Do.

7. International Rose Test Garden

8.9
400 SW Kingston Ave, Portland, OR
Botanical Garden · 105 tips and reviews
Portland Japanese Garden is one of PDX To-Do.

8. Portland Japanese Garden

9.1
611 SW Kingston Ave (at SW Fairview Blvd), Portland, OR
Garden · 127 tips and reviews
Lan Su Chinese Garden is one of PDX To-Do.

9. Lan Su Chinese Garden

8.7
239 NW Everett St (at 3rd Ave), Portland, OR
Garden · 67 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The garden opened in 2000. Most of the plants featured in the garden are indigenous to China, but no plants were brought from China due to import bans. Some plants in the garden are 100 years old.

Doug Fir Lounge is one of PDX To-Do.

10. Doug Fir Lounge

830 E Burnside St (at SE 9th Ave), Portland, OR
Lounge · 131 tips and reviews

ºDamian W.ºDamian White º: Atmos is amazing here! Just visited from NY and couldn't find a better place that summarizes all of Portland than Doug Fir's Lounge.

Portland Saturday Market is one of PDX To-Do.

11. Portland Saturday Market

8.0
50-98 OR-99W (at SW Ankeny & Naito Pkwy), Portland, OR
Market · 92 tips and reviews

Team CocoTeam Coco: "The Portland Saturday Market is only open from March through Christmas. In other words, F&*$ YOU JANUARY AND FEBRUARY!" - Conan O'Brien

12. 24 Hour Church of Elvis

408 NW Couch St (btwn NW 4th & 5th), Portland, OR
Arts and Entertainment · 12 tips and reviews

Dylan B.Dylan Boyd: If you find yourself needing salvation or divine inspiration drop a quarter and find it.

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade is one of PDX To-Do.

13. Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade

8.9
511 NW Couch St (btwn NW 5th & NW 6th Ave), Portland, OR
Arcade · 178 tips and reviews

Les M.Les McCord: Have some time to spare, drop some quarters at Ground Kontrol and relive the golden age of video games. They also stock a nice selection of pinballs.

Portlandia is one of PDX To-Do.

14. Portlandia

8.0
1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR
Outdoor Sculpture · 25 tips and reviews

PortlandiaPortlandia: A sculpture located at the Portland Building that was created by Raymond Kaskey in 1985 and based on the city seal.

Pittock Mansion is one of PDX To-Do.

15. Pittock Mansion

9.0
3229 NW Pittock Dr, Portland, OR
Museum · 81 tips and reviews

Jessica L.Jessica Lange: Possibly the best view in all of Portland. Park near the Zoo and take the easy 3 mile hike (both ways) up the wildwood trail to get the full experience.

Portland Farmer's Market at PSU is one of PDX To-Do.

16. Portland Farmer's Market at PSU

9.4
1875 SW Park Ave (on South Park Blocks), Portland, OR
Farmers Market · 91 tips and reviews
Museum of Contemporary Craft is one of PDX To-Do.

17. Museum of Contemporary Craft

724 NW Davis St (at NW 8th Ave), Portland, OR
Museum · 7 tips and reviews
Bridge City Comics is one of PDX To-Do.

18. Bridge City Comics

9.0
3725 N Mississippi Ave (btwn N Failing & N Beech St), Portland, OR
Comic Book Store · 18 tips and reviews
Billy Galaxy is one of PDX To-Do.

19. Billy Galaxy

6.8
912 W Burnside St (btwn SW 10th Ave & SW 9th Ave), Portland, OR
Toy Store · 4 tips and reviews
Excalibur Comics is one of PDX To-Do.

20. Excalibur Comics

8.1
2444 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR
Comic Book Store · 8 tips and reviews
Mill Ends Park is one of PDX To-Do.

21. Mill Ends Park

6.8
1 SW Taylor St. (at SW Naito Parkway - Median), Portland, OR
Park · 16 tips and reviews
Shanghai Tunnel is one of PDX To-Do.

22. Shanghai Tunnel

6.5
211 SW Ankeny St (at SW 2nd Ave), Portland, OR
Bar · 36 tips and reviews
Rimsky-Korsakoffeehouse is one of PDX To-Do.

23. Rimsky-Korsakoffeehouse

8.7
707 SE 12th Ave (at SE Morrison St.), Portland, OR
Coffee Shop · 37 tips and reviews
Multnomah Falls is one of PDX To-Do.

24. Multnomah Falls

9.4
5000 Historic Columbia River Hwy, Bridal Veil, OR
Waterfall · 187 tips and reviews
Eastside Lodge is one of PDX To-Do.

25. Eastside Lodge

5.9
949 E Burnside St (at NE 9th Ave), Portland, OR
Hotel · 4 tips and reviews
Blueplate Lunch Counter & Soda Fountain is one of PDX To-Do.

26. Blueplate Lunch Counter & Soda Fountain

308 SW Washington St (btwn 3rd & 4th), Portland, OR
Diner · 24 tips and reviews
Mother's Bistro & Bar is one of PDX To-Do.

27. Mother's Bistro & Bar

212 SW Stark St (at SW 2nd Ave.), Portland, OR
Breakfast Spot · 237 tips and reviews
Besaw's is one of PDX To-Do.

28. Besaw's

8.3
1545 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR
Breakfast Spot · 63 tips and reviews
Grilled Cheese Grill is one of PDX To-Do.

29. Grilled Cheese Grill

1027 NE Alberta St (at NE 11th Ave.), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 39 tips and reviews
Helser's on Alberta is one of PDX To-Do.

30. Helser's on Alberta

1538 NE Alberta St (at NE 16th), Portland, OR
Breakfast Spot · 38 tips and reviews
Milo's City Cafe is one of PDX To-Do.

31. Milo's City Cafe

8.6
1325 NE Broadway St (btwn NE 13th & NE 14th Ave), Portland, OR
American Restaurant · 51 tips and reviews
Petite Provence of Alberta is one of PDX To-Do.

32. Petite Provence of Alberta

8.8
1824 NE Alberta St (at NE 19th Ave), Portland, OR
Bakery · 70 tips and reviews
Bamboo Sushi is one of PDX To-Do.

33. Bamboo Sushi

8.7
310 SE 28th Ave (at SE Pine), Portland, OR
Sushi Restaurant · 77 tips and reviews
Castagna is one of PDX To-Do.

34. Castagna

1752 SE Hawthorne Blvd (at SE Poplar Ave), Portland, OR
American Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
The Farm Cafe is one of PDX To-Do.

35. The Farm Cafe

10 SE 7th Ave (off E. Burnside), Portland, OR
New American Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews
Wild Abandon is one of PDX To-Do.

36. Wild Abandon

2411 SE Belmont St (SE 23rd), Portland, OR
Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews
Widmer Brothers Brewing Company is one of PDX To-Do.

37. Widmer Brothers Brewing Company

955 N Russell St (at Interstate Ave), Portland, OR
Brewery · Eliot · 73 tips and reviews
Horse Brass Pub is one of PDX To-Do.

38. Horse Brass Pub

8.6
4534 SE Belmont St (at SE 45th Ave), Portland, OR
Pub · 76 tips and reviews
Billy Ray's Neighborhood Dive is one of PDX To-Do.

39. Billy Ray's Neighborhood Dive

7.0
2216 NE M L King Blvd (NE Thompson St), Portland, OR
Dive Bar · 10 tips and reviews
Dots is one of PDX To-Do.

40. Dots

7.9
2521 SE Clinton St (at SE 26th Ave), Portland, OR
American Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews
Knit Purl is one of PDX To-Do.

41. Knit Purl

1101 SW Alder St (at 11th and alder), Portland, OR
Knitting Store · 3 tips and reviews
Happy Knits is one of PDX To-Do.

42. Happy Knits

1620 SE Hawthorne Blvd (16th Ave), Portland, OR
Arts and Crafts Store · 6 tips and reviews
Moonshadow is one of PDX To-Do.

43. Moonshadow

3819 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR
Miscellaneous Store · No tips or reviews
Salmon Street Springs Fountain is one of PDX To-Do.

44. Salmon Street Springs Fountain

8.6
501-695 SW Naito Pkwy (SW Salmon St.), Portland, OR
Fountain · 5 tips and reviews
Vintage Trolley is one of PDX To-Do.

45. Vintage Trolley

Portland, OR
Train · No tips or reviews
Bagdad Theater & Pub is one of PDX To-Do.

46. Bagdad Theater & Pub

8.6
3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd (at SE 37th Ave), Portland, OR
Indie Movie Theater · 66 tips and reviews
Rose City Rollers is one of PDX To-Do.

47. Rose City Rollers

8.1
7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR
Arts and Entertainment · 1 tip
Portland Shanghai Tunnels is one of PDX To-Do.

48. Portland Shanghai Tunnels

5.8
216 NW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR
Historic and Protected Site · 4 tips and reviews
Music Millennium is one of PDX To-Do.

49. Music Millennium

8.9
3158 E Burnside St,, Portland, OR
Music Store · 14 tips and reviews
Food Fight is one of PDX To-Do.

50. Food Fight

1217 SE Stark St (at SE 12th Ave), Portland, OR
Grocery Store · 16 tips and reviews
House Of Vintage is one of PDX To-Do.

51. House Of Vintage

7.7
3315 SE Hawthorne Blvd (at SE 33rd Ave.), Portland, OR
Vintage and Thrift Store · 10 tips and reviews
Vegan Mini Mall is one of PDX To-Do.

52. Vegan Mini Mall

1217 SE Stark St (SE 12th Ave), Portland, OR
Shopping Mall · 1 tip
Whiffies Fried Pies is one of PDX To-Do.

53. Whiffies Fried Pies

1200 SE Hawthorne Blvd (at SE 12th Ave), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 43 tips and reviews
2nd Avenue Records is one of PDX To-Do.

54. 2nd Avenue Records

8.8
400 SW 2nd Ave (at SW Stark St), Portland, OR
Record Store · 17 tips and reviews
Pix Patisserie North is one of PDX To-Do.

55. Pix Patisserie North

3901 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR
Bakery · 14 tips and reviews
Pix Patisserie is one of PDX To-Do.

56. Pix Patisserie

3402 SE Division St, Portland, OR
Dessert Shop · 23 tips and reviews
Green Wok is one of PDX To-Do.

57. Green Wok

11137 SW Capitol Hwy (at SW Pamona St), Portland, OR
Chinese Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews
Sushi Tree is one of PDX To-Do.

58. Sushi Tree

N Mississippi Ave (N Skidmore St), Portland, OR
Sushi Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews
Vegetarian House is one of PDX To-Do.

59. Vegetarian House

22 NW 4th Ave, Portland, OR
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Hungry Tiger is one of PDX To-Do.

60. Hungry Tiger

8.0
207 SE 12th Ave (at SE Ash St), Portland, OR
Bar · 62 tips and reviews
Fat Straw is one of PDX To-Do.

61. Fat Straw

7.6
4258 SE Hawthorne Blvd (at SE 43rd), Portland, OR
Tea Room · 24 tips and reviews
Fat Straw is one of PDX To-Do.

62. Fat Straw

6.6
806 NW 23rd Ave (at Johnson), Portland, OR
Tea Room · Northwest District · 22 tips and reviews
Stumptown Coffee Roasters is one of PDX To-Do.

63. Stumptown Coffee Roasters

8.3
3356 SE Belmont St (at SE 34th Ave), Portland, OR
Coffee Shop · 41 tips and reviews
Grendel's Coffee House is one of PDX To-Do.

64. Grendel's Coffee House

7.0
727 E Burnside St., Portland, OR
Café · 27 tips and reviews
Jackpot Records is one of PDX To-Do.

65. Jackpot Records

203 SW 9th Ave (at W Burnside St.), Portland, OR
Record Store · 7 tips and reviews
Skidmore Fountain is one of PDX To-Do.

66. Skidmore Fountain

7.4
28 SW 1st Ave (SW Ankeny St), Portland, OR
Fountain · 4 tips and reviews
Scrap is one of PDX To-Do.

67. Scrap

7.5
1736 SW Alder St (at NE Stanton St), Portland, OR
Arts and Crafts Store · Eliot · 9 tips and reviews
Sandy Hut is one of PDX To-Do.

68. Sandy Hut

7.8
1430 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR
Dive Bar · 22 tips and reviews
The Vern is one of PDX To-Do.

69. The Vern

7.7
2622 SE Belmont St (at SE 27th Ave), Portland, OR
Dive Bar · 6 tips and reviews
The Bye and Bye is one of PDX To-Do.

70. The Bye and Bye

9.0
1011 NE Alberta St (at NE 11th Ave), Portland, OR
Speakeasy · 89 tips and reviews
Homegrown Smoker is one of PDX To-Do.

71. Homegrown Smoker

8638 N Lombard St (at N Skidmore St), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 19 tips and reviews
Salt & Straw is one of PDX To-Do.

72. Salt & Straw

9.2
3345 SE Division St (at SE 33rd Ave), Portland, OR
Ice Cream Parlor · 128 tips and reviews
The Lovecraft is one of PDX To-Do.

73. The Lovecraft

421 SE Grand Ave (at SE Oak St), Portland, OR
Night Club · 22 tips and reviews
Vege Thai is one of PDX To-Do.

74. Vege Thai

3272 SE Hawthorne Blvd (SE 33rd Ave.), Portland, OR
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews
Veterans Memorial Coliseum is one of PDX To-Do.

75. Veterans Memorial Coliseum

7.2
1401 N Wheeler Ave, Portland, OR
Hockey Stadium · 29 tips and reviews
Moda Center is one of PDX To-Do.

76. Moda Center

8.6
1 N Center Court St, Portland, OR
Stadium · 117 tips and reviews
Tin Shed is one of PDX To-Do.

77. Tin Shed

8.8
1438 NE Alberta St (at NE 14th Pl), Portland, OR
Breakfast Spot · 119 tips and reviews
Robo Taco is one of PDX To-Do.

78. Robo Taco

7.7
607 SE Morrison St (at SE 6th Ave.), Portland, OR
Taco Restaurant · 56 tips and reviews
Sweet Hereafter is one of PDX To-Do.

79. Sweet Hereafter

3326 SE Belmont St (btw SE 33rd & SE 34th Ave), Portland, OR
Cocktail Bar · 57 tips and reviews
OTA Tofu is one of PDX To-Do.

80. OTA Tofu

8.0
815 SE Stark St. (Sandy Blvd.), Portland, OR
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews
Yarnia is one of PDX To-Do.

81. Yarnia

3773 SE Belmont St (at SE 38th Ave), Portland, OR
Arts and Crafts Store · Sunnyside · 2 tips and reviews
Woodstock Mystery Hole is one of PDX To-Do.

82. Woodstock Mystery Hole

4326 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR
Amusement Park · 3 tips and reviews
Canteen is one of PDX To-Do.

83. Canteen

2816 SE Stark St (at SE 28th Ave), Portland, OR
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews
Rogue Eastside Pub & Pilot Brewery is one of PDX To-Do.

84. Rogue Eastside Pub & Pilot Brewery

7.9
928 SE 9th Ave (at SE Belmont St), Portland, OR
Brewery · Buckman · 88 tips and reviews
Rocket Fizz is one of PDX To-Do.

85. Rocket Fizz

6.3
535 SW 6th Ave (at SW Alder St), Portland, OR
Candy Store · 16 tips and reviews
The Waypost is one of PDX To-Do.

86. The Waypost

7.8
3120 N Williams Ave (at NE Fargo), Portland, OR
Bar · 9 tips and reviews
Pad Thai Kitchen is one of PDX To-Do.

87. Pad Thai Kitchen

8.1
2309 SE Belmont St (at SE 23rd Ave), Portland, OR
Thai Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews
Portobello Vegan Trattoria is one of PDX To-Do.

88. Portobello Vegan Trattoria

1125 SE Division St (at SE 11th Ave.), Portland, OR
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 36 tips and reviews
Native Foods is one of PDX To-Do.

89. Native Foods

7237 SW Bridgeport Road, Tigard, OR
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Tigard Neighborhood Area 7 · 30 tips and reviews
Laurelhurst Theater & Pub is one of PDX To-Do.

90. Laurelhurst Theater & Pub

9.1
2735 E Burnside St (at NE 28th Ave), Portland, OR
Indie Movie Theater · 43 tips and reviews
Sassy's Bar and Grill is one of PDX To-Do.

91. Sassy's Bar and Grill

8.0
927 SE Morrison St (at 10th St), Portland, OR
Strip Club · 22 tips and reviews
Wonder Ballroom is one of PDX To-Do.

92. Wonder Ballroom

8.9
128 NE Russell St (btw NE M L King Blvd. & NE Rodney Ave.), Portland, OR
Rock Club · 30 tips and reviews
Potato Champion is one of PDX To-Do.

93. Potato Champion

7.9
1200 SE Hawthorne Blvd (at SE 12th Ave), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 46 tips and reviews
Cartopia is one of PDX To-Do.

94. Cartopia

8.2
1200 SE Hawthorne Blvd. (at SE 12th Ave.), Portland, OR
Street Food Gathering · 42 tips and reviews
Duff's Garage Bar & Grill is one of PDX To-Do.

95. Duff's Garage Bar & Grill

2530 NE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR
Bar · 1 tip
The Belmont Goats is one of PDX To-Do.

96. The Belmont Goats

7.7
6631 N Syracuse St (N Macrum Ave), Portland, OR
Farm · University Park · 6 tips and reviews
Fabric Depot is one of PDX To-Do.

97. Fabric Depot

700 SE 122nd Ave (Stark), Portland, OR
Textiles Store · 11 tips and reviews
Cinema 21 Theatre is one of PDX To-Do.

98. Cinema 21 Theatre

8.7
616 NW 21st Ave (btwn NW Hoyt & NW Irving St.), Portland, OR
Movie Theater · 18 tips and reviews
Crystal Ballroom is one of PDX To-Do.

99. Crystal Ballroom

7.9
1332 W Burnside St (at SW 14th Ave), Portland, OR
Concert Hall · 52 tips and reviews
Boke Bowl is one of PDX To-Do.

100. Boke Bowl

7.9
1028 SE Water Ave (SE Taylor St), Portland, OR
Noodle Restaurant · 79 tips and reviews
Cascade Brewing Barrel House is one of PDX To-Do.

101. Cascade Brewing Barrel House

939 SE Belmont St (at SE 10th Ave), Portland, OR
Brewery · 158 tips and reviews
Native Bowl is one of PDX To-Do.

102. Native Bowl

8.2
4237 N Mississippi Ave (N Skidmore St), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 22 tips and reviews
Belmont Station is one of PDX To-Do.

103. Belmont Station

9.0
4500 SE Stark St (at 45th Ave.), Portland, OR
Beer Store · 58 tips and reviews
White Owl Social Club is one of PDX To-Do.

104. White Owl Social Club

7.7
1305 SE 8th Ave (at SE Main St), Portland, OR
Lounge · 49 tips and reviews
Sauvie Island is one of PDX To-Do.

105. Sauvie Island

Sauvie Island, Portland, OR
Island · 11 tips and reviews
Gil's Speakeasy Tavern is one of PDX To-Do.

106. Gil's Speakeasy Tavern

8.0
609 SE Taylor St (SE 6th Avenue), Portland, OR
Speakeasy · 20 tips and reviews