Donovan & Teresa’s guidebook
Food scene
Unlike any Thai restaurant in Portland, and there are many good ones, this stands out for innovative Thai influenced dishes and tasty drinks.
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Eem - Thai BBQ & Cocktails
127Unlike any Thai restaurant in Portland, and there are many good ones, this stands out for innovative Thai influenced dishes and tasty drinks.
Wonderful, local fresh-food market just blocks from the apartment.
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New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division StWonderful, local fresh-food market just blocks from the apartment.
Our favorite neighborhood coffee shop across MLK Avenue and a short walk into the historic Irving Neighborhood.
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TwentySix Cafe
2723 NE 7th AveOur favorite neighborhood coffee shop across MLK Avenue and a short walk into the historic Irving Neighborhood.
Amazing barbecue in the original location dating back to the 1950s just two blocks up Williams Street from the apartment.
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The People's Pig
3217 N Williams AveAmazing barbecue in the original location dating back to the 1950s just two blocks up Williams Street from the apartment.
We lived in Japan and are happy Kayo's serves up Ramen just almost as good as you can get in Osaka! They spin it a bit with zucchini noodles (optional) that are so good, especially if you are GF.
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Kayo's Ramen Bar
3808 N Williams AveWe lived in Japan and are happy Kayo's serves up Ramen just almost as good as you can get in Osaka! They spin it a bit with zucchini noodles (optional) that are so good, especially if you are GF.
Ok. Ignore this photo. Not a good representation of their cuisine. Imagine comfort food as comforting as you've ever had. Amazing breads. Sumptuous salads. Wholesome soups. Grits. Fluffly pancakes. We don't go here often because it's hard to get into, but if you're patient and want to experience amazingly prepared just good food, go here. And check out their instagram.
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Sweedeedee
5202 N Albina AveOk. Ignore this photo. Not a good representation of their cuisine. Imagine comfort food as comforting as you've ever had. Amazing breads. Sumptuous salads. Wholesome soups. Grits. Fluffly pancakes. We don't go here often because it's hard to get into, but if you're patient and want to experience amazingly prepared just good food, go here. And check out their instagram.
If you like sushi and don't mind spending to experience it: Nimblefish. They fly their fish in from wherever in the world is most fresh and prepare it in front of you. It's slow, it's beautiful, it's worth every penny and it's a sushi experience you won't forget.
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Nimblefish
1524 SE 20th AveIf you like sushi and don't mind spending to experience it: Nimblefish. They fly their fish in from wherever in the world is most fresh and prepare it in front of you. It's slow, it's beautiful, it's worth every penny and it's a sushi experience you won't forget.
If you want a true Portland Brunch experience: Screen Door. And if you're hardy, the fried chicken (lunch and dinner service, as well). Eastside and new Pearl locations.
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Screen Door
2337 E Burnside StIf you want a true Portland Brunch experience: Screen Door. And if you're hardy, the fried chicken (lunch and dinner service, as well). Eastside and new Pearl locations.
Oysters! and a fun Bar! Next to Kayo's and a short walk from the apartment.
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60 Minutes to Escape
134 SE Taylor StOysters! and a fun Bar! Next to Kayo's and a short walk from the apartment.
Great Craft Beer. Great Neighborhood place. Two Blocks away.
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Ex Novo Brewing Co.
2326 N Flint AveGreat Craft Beer. Great Neighborhood place. Two Blocks away.
Among the best tamales and Mexican food we've had outside of Mexico-- with a craft brewery attached. ~10-15 minute walk down Russell street from the apartment in the remnants of the historic working-class shipyard neighborhood.
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Tamale Boy Russell
668 N Russell StAmong the best tamales and Mexican food we've had outside of Mexico-- with a craft brewery attached. ~10-15 minute walk down Russell street from the apartment in the remnants of the historic working-class shipyard neighborhood.
Ox is an Argentinian inspired, James Beard award-winning restaurant on MLK Avenue about 12 minutes walk from the apartment. If you go, make it an evening focal point and take your time with the many vegetable, salad and meat selections. It will all be mind-blowing good.
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OX Restaurant
2225 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdOx is an Argentinian inspired, James Beard award-winning restaurant on MLK Avenue about 12 minutes walk from the apartment. If you go, make it an evening focal point and take your time with the many vegetable, salad and meat selections. It will all be mind-blowing good.
This is authentic Ukrainian Russian food, pickled vegetables and fish, rye breads, lard spreads, cherry dumplings, and infused vodka. Order the flights of vodka -- the flavors are unique and the buzz, wonderful! Hands down one of the best restaurants in Portland according to us.
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Kachka
960 SE 11th AveThis is authentic Ukrainian Russian food, pickled vegetables and fish, rye breads, lard spreads, cherry dumplings, and infused vodka. Order the flights of vodka -- the flavors are unique and the buzz, wonderful! Hands down one of the best restaurants in Portland according to us.
Great, fresh bagels just 10-15 minute walk
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Bernstein's Bagels
816 N Russell StGreat, fresh bagels just 10-15 minute walk
Sightseeing
One of the largest and best Japanese gardens in the US.
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Jardín Japonés de Portland
611 SW Kingston AveOne of the largest and best Japanese gardens in the US.
An intimate and beautiful Chinese garden a 20 minute walk or short ride from the apartment.
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Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett StAn intimate and beautiful Chinese garden a 20 minute walk or short ride from the apartment.
Check out the current exhibit here and save time to walk through the submarine!
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OMSI
1945 SE Water AveCheck out the current exhibit here and save time to walk through the submarine!
Music or Events
Concerts, comedy shows and sporting events held here which is 3/4 mile from apartment. Home base for Portland Trailblazers
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Centro Moda
1 N Center Ct StConcerts, comedy shows and sporting events held here which is 3/4 mile from apartment. Home base for Portland Trailblazers
Historic, intimate music venue in NE Portland hosting touring and some local acts. Just 2 blocks from the apartment.
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Wonder Ballroom
128 NE Russell StHistoric, intimate music venue in NE Portland hosting touring and some local acts. Just 2 blocks from the apartment.