Ashlee’s Favorites: Albany

Ashlee
Ashlee’s Favorites: Albany

Entertainment

Take a few minutes to appreciate the decor details in this incredible space. Everything about this business is top quality, from the movies they carefully choose to play, to their artwork, to their delicious treats. Such a gem!!
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Pix Theatre
321 SW 2nd Ave
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Take a few minutes to appreciate the decor details in this incredible space. Everything about this business is top quality, from the movies they carefully choose to play, to their artwork, to their delicious treats. Such a gem!!
The gem of Albany!! See all of the hand-carved animals, experience the beautiful building, tour the carving workshop, and take home a perfect Albany souvenir from their cute gift shop.
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Historiallinen Karuselli ja Museo
503 W 1st Ave
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The gem of Albany!! See all of the hand-carved animals, experience the beautiful building, tour the carving workshop, and take home a perfect Albany souvenir from their cute gift shop.
Learn about the history that made Albany what it is today!
Albany Regional Museum
136 SE Lyon St
Learn about the history that made Albany what it is today!

Food scene

Create some "margin" on your trip to enjoy a cup of locally and ethically sourced coffee or tea. This is my favorite spot in town!
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Margin Coffee
206 SW 2nd Ave
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Create some "margin" on your trip to enjoy a cup of locally and ethically sourced coffee or tea. This is my favorite spot in town!
Looking for a fancier date night? Have an award winning chef serve up an incredible dish made from locally sourced goods.
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Sybaris Bistro
442 W 1st Ave
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Looking for a fancier date night? Have an award winning chef serve up an incredible dish made from locally sourced goods.
Such an incredible breakfast and lunch spot! Fresh and local ingredients, enjoyed in a great refurbed historic building. Check out the ceiling!
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Brick & Mortar Café
222 W 1st Ave
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Such an incredible breakfast and lunch spot! Fresh and local ingredients, enjoyed in a great refurbed historic building. Check out the ceiling!
This is just damn good Thai food.
Tone Thai
236 W 1st Ave
This is just damn good Thai food.
They aren't kidding about the "comfort food" bit. Incredible, fresh, clean, satisfying.
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Ba's Vietnamese Comfort Food
117 SE 1st Ave
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They aren't kidding about the "comfort food" bit. Incredible, fresh, clean, satisfying.
My favorite happy hour menu! Drinks upon drinks upon good food upon drinks.
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Vault 244
244 W 1st Ave
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My favorite happy hour menu! Drinks upon drinks upon good food upon drinks.
I have a soft spot for local breweries, especially ones that have great vibes and occasional live music!
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Calapooia Brewing
140 NE Hill St
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I have a soft spot for local breweries, especially ones that have great vibes and occasional live music!
The ultimate sweet-tooth satisfier. Her cupcakes are the best I've ever had. Ever. Also, the sugar cookies, buttercream cookie sandwiches, scones, brownies. Hello.
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Natural Sprinkles Co.
202 SW 2nd Ave
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The ultimate sweet-tooth satisfier. Her cupcakes are the best I've ever had. Ever. Also, the sugar cookies, buttercream cookie sandwiches, scones, brownies. Hello.
Aside from being a fellow Woman Owned Business (we proudly have quite a few in Downtown Albany!), Liz is serving up some incredibly authentic German dishes!
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Little Wuesten Cafe
115 SW Ellsworth St
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Aside from being a fellow Woman Owned Business (we proudly have quite a few in Downtown Albany!), Liz is serving up some incredibly authentic German dishes!
I have guests come from all over the state just to eat at Novak's. This place is beyond a local favorite!! Go hungry, leave with a food baby and a desire to take a nap.
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Novak's Hungarian Restaurant
208 SW 2nd Ave
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I have guests come from all over the state just to eat at Novak's. This place is beyond a local favorite!! Go hungry, leave with a food baby and a desire to take a nap.
This spot is on the other side of town, but worth the 5 minute drive. Everyone needs a go-to Sushi spot!!
Ginza Japanese Restaurant
2218 Santiam Hwy SE
This spot is on the other side of town, but worth the 5 minute drive. Everyone needs a go-to Sushi spot!!
This isn't your average burger and fry joint. No way. This is a flavor party in your mouth.
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First Burger
210 W 1st Ave
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This isn't your average burger and fry joint. No way. This is a flavor party in your mouth.
Besides their wonderful cuisine, their quality wine list and ambience is ideal for a romantic date night.
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Sweet Red Bistro
208 W 1st Ave
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Besides their wonderful cuisine, their quality wine list and ambience is ideal for a romantic date night.
Food carts and a taphouse!!! They just keep adding more... Worth the drive or stroll across the bridge into North Albany.
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The Barn at Hickory Station
640 NW Hickory St
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Food carts and a taphouse!!! They just keep adding more... Worth the drive or stroll across the bridge into North Albany.

Shopping

If you're staying in one of my listings, then you might as well add to your historic experience by checking out our two story antique mall! So many booths to see, offering such a diverse selection in style and periods!
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Albany Antique Mall
145 SW 2nd Ave
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If you're staying in one of my listings, then you might as well add to your historic experience by checking out our two story antique mall! So many booths to see, offering such a diverse selection in style and periods!
Are you a dapper gent? Have a dapper gent in your life that would love some dapper swag? This place is incredible for menswear.
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The Natty Dresser
124 Broadalbin St SW
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Are you a dapper gent? Have a dapper gent in your life that would love some dapper swag? This place is incredible for menswear.
If you love a certain decor piece in my hotel, there's a good chance it came from Oak Creek. They have the cutest hand-made goodies from local artists and crafters.
Oak Creek Collection Marketplace
301 W 1st Ave
If you love a certain decor piece in my hotel, there's a good chance it came from Oak Creek. They have the cutest hand-made goodies from local artists and crafters.
Don't forget about the fur friends in your life that are missing you while you're gone! Take them home a little treat, and support another of our incredible local small businesses.
Sniffany's Pet Boutique
222 W 1st Ave
Don't forget about the fur friends in your life that are missing you while you're gone! Take them home a little treat, and support another of our incredible local small businesses.
Looking for some fresh produce, baked goods, artisan cheeses, organic meat, and/or beautiful fresh cut blooms? Our Saturday market is just two blocks from both the hotel and my house.
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Albany Farmers' Market
Southwest 4th Avenue
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Looking for some fresh produce, baked goods, artisan cheeses, organic meat, and/or beautiful fresh cut blooms? Our Saturday market is just two blocks from both the hotel and my house.
Looking for a gift to take home to a wonderful lady in your life? They have something perfect for the wife, partner, daughter, mom, aunt, cousin, friends, your mail lady, favorite barista...
Emma Downtown
422 W 1st Ave
Looking for a gift to take home to a wonderful lady in your life? They have something perfect for the wife, partner, daughter, mom, aunt, cousin, friends, your mail lady, favorite barista...
Find a new plant-baby, or get anything you need to care for the ones you already have at home. The owners are wonderful humans, too!
Urban Ag Supply
456 2nd Ave
Find a new plant-baby, or get anything you need to care for the ones you already have at home. The owners are wonderful humans, too!