Dawn’s guidebook

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Dawn’s guidebook

Food scene

Locally owned, super friendly, excellent food!
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Tabor Tavern
5325 E Burnside St
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Locally owned, super friendly, excellent food!
Traditional Indonesian dishes presented in a cozy, relaxed environment with unique wall art.
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Wajan
4611 E Burnside St
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Traditional Indonesian dishes presented in a cozy, relaxed environment with unique wall art.
Long-running eatery serving breakfast & creative pizzas in a casual, quirky setting.
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American Dream Pizza
4620 NE Glisan St
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Long-running eatery serving breakfast & creative pizzas in a casual, quirky setting.
Make your own pancakes at your table!!!!
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Slappy Cakes
4246 SE Belmont St
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Make your own pancakes at your table!!!!
Classic & unique Chinese dishes featuring hand-pulled noodles offered in a modern, casual eatery. We eat here at least once a month!
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Shandong Restaurant
3724 NE Broadway
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Classic & unique Chinese dishes featuring hand-pulled noodles offered in a modern, casual eatery. We eat here at least once a month!
Several locations, our favorite one is on Division St. This is my fav fav fav breakfast spot in Portland.
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Petite Provence Boulangerie & Patisserie
3420 NE Sandy Blvd
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Several locations, our favorite one is on Division St. This is my fav fav fav breakfast spot in Portland.
Excellent Italian food - be sure to make a reservation ASAP if you would like to dine here.
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Montelupo Italian Market
344 NE 28th Ave
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Excellent Italian food - be sure to make a reservation ASAP if you would like to dine here.
By far the best home style food, huge portions, excellent prices, and best hangover food. Built in 1950, this place is a must!
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Sckavone's Restaurant
4100 SE Division St
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By far the best home style food, huge portions, excellent prices, and best hangover food. Built in 1950, this place is a must!
Indoor and outdoor seating - EXCELLENT food and drinks!
Nicholas Restaurant Lebanese and Mediterranean Cuisine
Indoor and outdoor seating - EXCELLENT food and drinks!
Excellent coffee, vegan and GF options as well. Within walking distance of The Nest.
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Seven Virtues Coffee Roasters on Glisan
5936 NE Glisan St
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Excellent coffee, vegan and GF options as well. Within walking distance of The Nest.
Best Italian food in the area, homemade pasta and excellent service. It is a very small place so be sure to call for a reservation.
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Casa Italia
3035 SE Division St
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Best Italian food in the area, homemade pasta and excellent service. It is a very small place so be sure to call for a reservation.
Only 5 min drive away, great selection of food carts.
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Rose City Food Park
5235 NE Sandy Blvd
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Only 5 min drive away, great selection of food carts.

Neighborhoods

Located a few blocks north of Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Belmont Street stretches from the Eastbank Esplanade to Mount Tabor Park, and boasts its own mix of vintage and indie shops, coffee shops, bars and food carts.
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Belmont
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Located a few blocks north of Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Belmont Street stretches from the Eastbank Esplanade to Mount Tabor Park, and boasts its own mix of vintage and indie shops, coffee shops, bars and food carts.
The Hawthorne district is known for its bohemian vibe and an eclectic mix of quirky gift shops, bookstores and resale boutiques along Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard. Low-key eateries include classic diners, taco spots and vegetarian restaurants, while pubs, music clubs and beer bars make for lively nightlife. Mt. Tabor Park, on an extinct volcano, has walking and biking trails and panoramic city views.
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Hawthorne
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The Hawthorne district is known for its bohemian vibe and an eclectic mix of quirky gift shops, bookstores and resale boutiques along Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard. Low-key eateries include classic diners, taco spots and vegetarian restaurants, while pubs, music clubs and beer bars make for lively nightlife. Mt. Tabor Park, on an extinct volcano, has walking and biking trails and panoramic city views.
Plan on spending a good portion of your day here fore eating, drinking, shopping and live music later in the evening. We highly recommend seeing a show at Mississippi Pizza and getting a slice too while you're there.
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North Mississippi Avenue
North Mississippi Avenue
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Plan on spending a good portion of your day here fore eating, drinking, shopping and live music later in the evening. We highly recommend seeing a show at Mississippi Pizza and getting a slice too while you're there.
Lots of great restaurants, murals, shopping and live music venues.
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Alberta Arts District
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Lots of great restaurants, murals, shopping and live music venues.

Sightseeing

Located along Portland’s Northeast Sandy Boulevard, in the heart of the business district bearing its name, the Hollywood Theatre has provided family entertainment since it opened as a vaudeville theatre on July 17, 1926. With 1,500 seats, the Hollywood Theatre is one of the most ornate neighborhood theatres in the Pacific Northwest. Its exterior, with a beautiful Byzantine, rococo tower, resembles something to be found on William Randolph Hearst’s San Simeon estate.
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Hollywood Theatre
4122 NE Sandy Blvd
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Located along Portland’s Northeast Sandy Boulevard, in the heart of the business district bearing its name, the Hollywood Theatre has provided family entertainment since it opened as a vaudeville theatre on July 17, 1926. With 1,500 seats, the Hollywood Theatre is one of the most ornate neighborhood theatres in the Pacific Northwest. Its exterior, with a beautiful Byzantine, rococo tower, resembles something to be found on William Randolph Hearst’s San Simeon estate.
Mt Tabor is an extinct volcano with a peak at 636 feet. There are hiking trails, bathrooms, views of the city, sometimes live music, roller skating etc - definitely a must see especially if you want to get a little exercise while taking it all in.
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Mount Tabor - Stairs
6738 Mt Tabor
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Mt Tabor is an extinct volcano with a peak at 636 feet. There are hiking trails, bathrooms, views of the city, sometimes live music, roller skating etc - definitely a must see especially if you want to get a little exercise while taking it all in.
Laurelhurst park has 3,694 trees of 92 types with a giant pond in the middle. It's a great place to go for a leisurely walk, play games or have a picnic.
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Laurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark St
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Laurelhurst park has 3,694 trees of 92 types with a giant pond in the middle. It's a great place to go for a leisurely walk, play games or have a picnic.
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Multnomah Falls station
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International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston Ave
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Oregonin eläintarha
4001 SW Canyon Rd
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My personal favorite, I've been a member here for over 15 years.
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Portlandin japanilainen puutarha
611 SW Kingston Ave
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My personal favorite, I've been a member here for over 15 years.
Hiking trails galore! Be sure to look at a map before you go, there are soooo many options!
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Metsäpuisto
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Hiking trails galore! Be sure to look at a map before you go, there are soooo many options!
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Portlandin taidemuseo
1219 SW Park Ave
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Hopscotch Portland

City/town information

Super fun little town, known for it's brewery's and kite surfing.
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Hood River
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Super fun little town, known for it's brewery's and kite surfing.
This beach community gets very crowded in the summer. Lots of great restaurants, art galleries, shopping and best known for Haystack Rock. Our favorite restaurant there is Driftwood Restaurant and Lounge.
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Cannon Beach
Center Street
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This beach community gets very crowded in the summer. Lots of great restaurants, art galleries, shopping and best known for Haystack Rock. Our favorite restaurant there is Driftwood Restaurant and Lounge.
Small town with just a few restaurants, a excellent long beach and beautiful views all along the way.
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Manzanita
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Small town with just a few restaurants, a excellent long beach and beautiful views all along the way.

Live music

Excellent local bar with live music featuring local legendary musicians. Great bar food, outdoor seating.
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Laurelthirst Public House
2958 NE Glisan St
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Excellent local bar with live music featuring local legendary musicians. Great bar food, outdoor seating.
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Alberta Rose Theatre
3000 NE Alberta St
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Alberta Abbey
126 NE Alberta St
Great live music, indoor and outdoor seating, food etc
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Landmark Saloon
4847 SE Division St
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Great live music, indoor and outdoor seating, food etc
You can't go wrong with a walk down Alberta St, so much to do! Alberta St. Pub has excellent live music and great food! Indoor and outdoor seating.
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Alberta Street
1036 NE Alberta St
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You can't go wrong with a walk down Alberta St, so much to do! Alberta St. Pub has excellent live music and great food! Indoor and outdoor seating.