There’s nothing over $6 on the Happy Hour menu at this fancy spot where you can see the entire valley from the 30th floor. Get a good-sized Caesar salad for $2 and spring rolls for $3. Read more.
Chef Erik Van Kley serves expertly prepared takes on Parisian bistro favorites like crispy veal sweetbreads, chicken liver mousse, and cassoulet; Nora Antene's desserts are tops. [Eater 38 Member]
The Bim Bop Bacon & Eggs for brunch is like whoa... Their music selection of primarily 90's hip-hop is pretty solid too.
Of course, Nong's addictive signature dish, a Thai take on Hainan chicken, takes center stage, here and at Nong's two food cart locations, at SW Alder and at the PSU cart pod. [Eater 38 Member]
A place promoting a pig out, Lardo plates meaty desires like their signature Porchetta w/ caper aioli & gremolata. Read more.
You’ll find pickled onions on your burger and foie gras in your profiterole, but also some killer fried green tomatoes on your pork belly and a really good chicken-under-a-brick. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.
The Fish Sauce Wings are probably the best item in all of Portland. Get in extra order to take home as they are even better the next day.
"Powell’s City of Books is the largest independent bookstore in the US. Actually, it's not so impressive when you realize there are only 4 bookstores left in the US." - Conan O'Brien
A Portland Original. Get the grape Doughnut, tastes like grape big league chew. I promise it's good
Yes, McMenamins service is predictably bad. Go for happy hour (3-6 and 10-12) and get Cajun tots and a Rubinator and you won't care about the service.
Try the Kobe Beef Bleu Ball Sliders - Amazing beef and flavor. A must try
HAPPY HOUR 4:00–6:00pm Mon–Fri FOOD DEALS $3.00–$4.50 Mini-meals and lots of variety to pair with beer. DRINK SPECIALS $3.50 beer (half-liter) A “don’t miss” for both visitors and locals!
Come here for good music from well-known performers and local bands alike. They also hold a regular "80s Video Dance Attack" on most Friday or Saturday nights.
Brandon Wise's affordable drink menu includes a classic Vieux Carre, the "New Money" (featuring bourbon, Nardidi amaro, hickory vermouth, and bitters), and the Radish cocktail featuring radish sorbet.
In the heart of downtown, Mother’s takes the heart of home-cooking—think roasts and biscuits and gravy—and gives it a touch of refinement.
Portland's oldest restaurant features turkey dinners daily and plenty of options for the hungry traveler. It’s happy hour has $1.95-$2.95 menu items from 4-6 pm and 9:30-close every day but Sunday. Read more.
Artisan espresso found in almost every neighborhood in Portland. This is the reason we're known for coffee.
Last Wednesday of the month, 21+, $5 cover for a night of free games starting at 6pm! Read more.
The Happy Hour (starts at 9PM) is a steal with drinks & snacks (We love the Charcuterie) for $5 and under.
You'll find some of Portland's best food carts and a great beer garden.
Portland: No coffeeshop represents Portland better than this one. Self-described as "casually threatening," we hear they have moving tables and that the restrooms are a must see! -IFC Viewer
After several years, price is now $4 instead of $3. Still worth it to catch a flick, beer, slices, & have a good time.
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.
The location of Portlandia's "cool wedding" from S2 E3. Don't forget your multi-colored parachute.
A sculpture by Raymond Kaskey above the entrance of Michael Graves' Portland Building. It's 34ft, 10in high. If standing, she would be about 50ft tall. A plaque contains a poem by Ronald Talney.
This landmark is a classic piece of Americana - a must see if you are visiting NoPo. Take a drive by, or enjoy breakfast at Cup & Saucer, then take a photo op with this wonderfully bizarre imagining!
Check out the lobby next door in Ace hotel and the 2nd floor work space. Great spot to have a coffee & use the wifi!
Bit too much "Brooklyn" attitude from the staff, but the food is quite good. Go between 4p - 7p and enjoy the Happy Hour menu. $2 plates. Try a bunch if things, but don't miss the shrimp skewers.
