Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

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This is the biggest independent bookstore in the country! If you love books, this is THE place to be!
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Ciudad de libros de Powell
1005 W Burnside St
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This is the biggest independent bookstore in the country! If you love books, this is THE place to be!
I love this coop and shop here regularly.
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Food Front Cooperative Grocery
2375 NW Thurman St
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I love this coop and shop here regularly.
Zupan's is just down the hill from me and if you are into gourmet food, this place is it!
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Zupan's Markets - Burnside Store
2340 W Burnside St
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Zupan's is just down the hill from me and if you are into gourmet food, this place is it!
A massive and stunning park to walk around in and it's walking distance from my home.
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Parque Washington
4033 SW Canyon Rd
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A massive and stunning park to walk around in and it's walking distance from my home.
A short 15-20 minute walk up the hill from my home. Council Crest offers a staggering 360 degree view of Portland and on clear days one can see Mt Hood, Mt St Helens and Mt Rainier.
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Council Crest
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A short 15-20 minute walk up the hill from my home. Council Crest offers a staggering 360 degree view of Portland and on clear days one can see Mt Hood, Mt St Helens and Mt Rainier.
I highly recommend spending some time in the Pearl District. When I moved here 20+ years ago it was all abandoned warehouses, now it's one of the crown jewels of Portland and filled with shops and restaurants.
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Pearl District
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I highly recommend spending some time in the Pearl District. When I moved here 20+ years ago it was all abandoned warehouses, now it's one of the crown jewels of Portland and filled with shops and restaurants.
This is the biggest New Age bookstore in the country. It's filled with books, tea, rocks, jewelry and more.
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New Renaissance Book Shop
1338 NW 23rd Ave
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This is the biggest New Age bookstore in the country. It's filled with books, tea, rocks, jewelry and more.
A visit to Portland isn't complete without the Portland Saturday Market. Filled with vendors selling all kinds of goods and more.
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Mercado Sabatino de Portland
2 SW Naito Pkwy
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A visit to Portland isn't complete without the Portland Saturday Market. Filled with vendors selling all kinds of goods and more.
This is the biggest city park in the country! It's beautiful and filled with trails.
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Parque Forestal
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This is the biggest city park in the country! It's beautiful and filled with trails.

Food Scene

Delicious vegetarian food, smoothies, tea, coffee and more. It's cute and casual and very local. They serve simple breakfast, lunch and dinners.
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KIVA: Cafe & Spa
1533 NW 24th Ave
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Delicious vegetarian food, smoothies, tea, coffee and more. It's cute and casual and very local. They serve simple breakfast, lunch and dinners.
Jo Bar has been here for years and it's a very local-only type place. It's cozy and warm, the food is consistently good and they make amazing cocktails.
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Jo Bar & Rotisserie
715 NW 23rd Ave
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Jo Bar has been here for years and it's a very local-only type place. It's cozy and warm, the food is consistently good and they make amazing cocktails.
Our biggest farmer's market in town happens on Saturday mornings. Incredible food, flowers and more! Not to be missed but be sure to get there early (8:30am) as it gets quite busy by 9:30am.
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Portland Farmers Market - Shemanski Park
1010 SW Park Ave
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Our biggest farmer's market in town happens on Saturday mornings. Incredible food, flowers and more! Not to be missed but be sure to get there early (8:30am) as it gets quite busy by 9:30am.
Hand's On Cafe is within the OR College of Arts & Crafts and it's has a fabulous Sunday brunch that is really only known by a small number of locals. Highly recommend it as it's super special, and the food is incredible!
Oregon College of Art & Craft
8245 SW Barnes Rd
Hand's On Cafe is within the OR College of Arts & Crafts and it's has a fabulous Sunday brunch that is really only known by a small number of locals. Highly recommend it as it's super special, and the food is incredible!
Funky little taco eatery hole in the wall that won the "Restaurant of the Year" a few years ago. Great food and worth the line but stick to the cerveza instead of their mixed drinks.
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¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi Ave
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Funky little taco eatery hole in the wall that won the "Restaurant of the Year" a few years ago. Great food and worth the line but stick to the cerveza instead of their mixed drinks.
Favorite coffee shop on NW 23rd. There is also one on NW 13th in the Pearl. These folks take their coffee very seriously and serve up an excellent cup! Highly recommend it and very local.
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Barista
1725 NE Alberta St
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Favorite coffee shop on NW 23rd. There is also one on NW 13th in the Pearl. These folks take their coffee very seriously and serve up an excellent cup! Highly recommend it and very local.
This place has been around for decades and the happy hour bar menu is amazing but be sure to get there before 9:30 if you want to get a table. Amazing food, onion rings are the best, their steak bites are famous and Jimmy the bartender has been there for over 33 years. Old school elegance!
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RingSide Steakhouse
2165 W Burnside St
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This place has been around for decades and the happy hour bar menu is amazing but be sure to get there before 9:30 if you want to get a table. Amazing food, onion rings are the best, their steak bites are famous and Jimmy the bartender has been there for over 33 years. Old school elegance!
The new happening hipster food court in Portland. Not to be missed.
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Pine Street Market
126 SW 2nd Ave
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The new happening hipster food court in Portland. Not to be missed.

Shopping

Super cute local makeup place, and an amazing alternative to Sephora.
Blush Beauty Bar
3418 NW 23rd Ave
Super cute local makeup place, and an amazing alternative to Sephora.
If you love shopping (ahhh, no sales tax in OR) then this is a great destination for you and it's less than 2 miles from my home.
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Pioneer Place
700 SW 5th Ave
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If you love shopping (ahhh, no sales tax in OR) then this is a great destination for you and it's less than 2 miles from my home.

Essentials

Freddy's (as referred to by us locals) is a large grocery store that has pretty much everything you might be looking for and it's just down the hill from my home.
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Fred Meyer
3805 SE Hawthorne Blvd
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Freddy's (as referred to by us locals) is a large grocery store that has pretty much everything you might be looking for and it's just down the hill from my home.