Portland Art Museum
The Portland Art Museum (1219 SW Park) is the oldest art museum on the west coast, and the city’s obligatory big fancy art space, with all of the varied collec…
1219 SW Park Ave
Southwest Portland
503-226-2811
Southwest Portland
503-226-2811
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
OMSI is an excellent science museum that features five halls filled with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, a terrific science playground for tykes 0-6 years…
1945 SE Water Avenue
Central Eastside
503-797-4000
Central Eastside
503-797-4000
Powell's City of Books
It’s obvious for a reason: Powell’s (1005 W Burnside) has (almost) everything, but I’m especially partial to their collection of art books and the true-crime a…
1005 W Burnside
Pearl District
503-228-4651
Pearl District
503-228-4651
Pop Pizza
Pop Pizza has a terrific handle on the Detroit-style crust, falling in line with the aforementioned perfect crunch, square variation of Detroit pizza. The fry …
610 SE Morrison St
Buckman
503-206-8421
Buckman
503-206-8421
Break Bread Sandwich Shop
For being one of the whitest cities in the US, it's surprisingly hard to find a good sandwich in Portland. So when Break Bread opened a year ago, I rejoiced at…
1106 NW Hoyt St
Pearl District
971-339-9015
Pearl District
971-339-9015
RingSide Steakhouse
Duck off Burnside through a nondescript door and suddenly you're in a different world—the bar at the RingSide, your very own intimate, but casual den. Of cours…
2165 W Burnside
Northwest Portland
503-223-1513
Northwest Portland
503-223-1513
Erica's Soul Food
Erica Montgomery's soul food cart has gained a loyal following for its Southern menu of dishes like "soul bowls" (stuffed with delights like cornbread, greens,…
101 SE 12th Ave
King
503-922-5519
King
503-922-5519
Temporarily Closed
Black Seed Burger Cult
Black Seed Burger Cult serves a simple, but versatile menu where everything can be made vegan or gluten free. And they're not dragging their feet up Vegan Moun…
3746 N Mississippi Ave
Boise
971-544-7277
Boise
971-544-7277
Salt & Straw Ice Cream
p>At the center of it all is a roster of 15 flavors: eight fairly fixed favorites and seven seasonal creations. Tyler Malek's standards begin with a 17 percent…
2035 NE Alberta
Vernon
503-208-3867
Vernon
503-208-3867