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PORTLAND

1. Voodoo Doughnut

8.2
22 SW 3rd Ave (at SW Ankeny St), Portland, OR
Donut Shop · 543 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Have your pick from 70 unique varieties of doughnuts! As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.

2. Voodoo Doughnut Too

8.3
1501 NE Davis St (at NE 15th Ave), Portland, OR
Donut Shop · 213 tips and reviews

Michael P.Michael Powell: A Portland staple. You haven't truly visited or lived in Portland until you've had a VooDoo doughnut. Personal favorite is the dirty old bastard.

3. Schmizza Pub & Grub

8.4
415 SW Montgomery Street (SW 4th Ave), Portland, OR
Pizzeria · 25 tips and reviews

Corey M.Corey Michaud: Great pizza. Cheap too. Eat up!

4. Schmizza Pub & Grub on 21st

7.1
320 NW 21st Ave (at NW Everett St), Portland, OR
Pizzeria · Northwest District · 22 tips and reviews

4sq Day P.4sq Day PDX: Schmizza gets Foursquare! Always a great checkin deal going on here! Try the alligator - it bites!

5. Widmer Brothers Brewing Company

955 N Russell St (at Interstate Ave), Portland, OR
Brewery · Eliot · 73 tips and reviews

Evangeline T.Evangeline Thompson: Try the beer sampler tray. A bit of everything to whet your whistle and be decidedly more educated about which pints you'd prefer! P.S. The food is very yummy!

6. Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House

8.9
210 NW 11th Ave (at NW Davis St), Portland, OR
Brewery · 326 tips and reviews

Dawn D.Dawn Dolobowsky: Excellent beer! Get the sampler to start - you can choose any 6 beers from the current menu. Read more.

7. Pittock Mansion

9.0
3229 NW Pittock Dr, Portland, OR
Museum · 81 tips and reviews

Jessica L.Jessica Lange: Possibly the best view in all of Portland. Park near the Zoo and take the easy 3 mile hike (both ways) up the wildwood trail to get the full experience.

8. Pioneer Courthouse Square

8.0
715 SW Morrison St (btwn SW 6th Ave & SW Broadway), Portland, OR
Plaza · 79 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Inaugurated in 1984, the Square was recognized by Time Magazine as 1 of the "10 most notable design achievements" in the US. Known as Portland's 'living room', more than 26,000 people pass by each day

9. St. Johns Bridge

St. Johns Bridge, Portland, OR
Bridge · 18 tips and reviews

Grant K.Grant Kruger: Best looking bridge in Portland, by far. Created by the same guy who did San Fran's Golden Gate.

10. BridgePort Brew Pub

1313 NW Marshall St (at NW 13th Ave), Portland, OR
Brewery · 124 tips and reviews

Portland MonthlyPortland Monthly: This granddaddy of Oregon brewers hasn't forgotten that a key ingredient for a great brew is making it easy to share with friends. Read more.

11. Skidmore Fountain

7.4
28 SW 1st Ave (SW Ankeny St), Portland, OR
Fountain · 4 tips and reviews

Scott M.Scott Mainwaring: Oldest public art in Portland (1888). Built with money willed by druggist Stephen Skidmore, designed by Olin Warner. Henry Weinhard offered to pipe beer through it. (from portlandonline.com)

12. Portlandia

8.0
1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR
Outdoor Sculpture · 25 tips and reviews

PortlandiaPortlandia: A sculpture located at the Portland Building that was created by Raymond Kaskey in 1985 and based on the city seal.

13. Union Station Amtrak (PDX)

6.9
800 NW 6th Ave (at NW Irving St.), Portland, OR
Rail Station · 83 tips and reviews

Erik H.Erik Hinzpeter: GO BY TRAIN

14. Whiffies Fried Pies

1200 SE Hawthorne Blvd (at SE 12th Ave), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 43 tips and reviews

Dew TourDew Tour: Hello glorious food truck. 1 BBQ beef brisket with mozzarella, please. PS a favorite of @Dens co-founder of Foursquare

15. Portland City Hall

1221 SW 4th Ave (btwn SW Jefferson & SW Madison St), Portland, OR
City Hall · 9 tips and reviews

Richard L.Richard Lidzbarski: Plot world domination. Socially conscious, eco-friendly, sustainable, warm and fuzzy world domination! Boohahahaha!

16. Henry's 12th Street Tavern

10 NW 12th Ave (at W Burnside St), Portland, OR
Gastropub · 153 tips and reviews

Avery J.Avery Jenkins: The Best Beer Selection around town with over 100 Beers on tap and incredible Happy Hour deals on appetizers!! Get the Mac & Cheese, Gorgonzola Fries and the Orange Chicken.

17. Big-Ass Sandwiches

304 SE 2nd Ave (btwn Ash & Oak), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 28 tips and reviews

Andrew D.Andrew DeYoe: I always get it spicy with the "Secret Aardvark" sauce that they have. It complements the sandwiches well. On a different note, the crew that works there are always nice, smiling and having a fun.

Clyde Common is one of PORTLAND.

18. Clyde Common

1014 SW Stark St (btw SW 10th & 11th Ave.), Portland, OR
American Restaurant · 220 tips and reviews

19. Biwa

215 SE 9th Ave (at SE Ash St), Portland, OR
Japanese Restaurant · 82 tips and reviews

EaterEater: One part ramen den, one part izakaya, two parts modernista basement bunker, this chef hangout is run by the most improbable Japanese cook in town: a white guy from Michigan. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Salt & Straw is one of PORTLAND.

20. Salt & Straw

9.0
2035 NE Alberta St (btwn NE 20th & NE 21st Ave), Portland, OR
Ice Cream Parlor · 168 tips and reviews
What's The Scoop? is one of PORTLAND.

21. What's The Scoop?

8.4
3540 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR
Ice Cream Parlor · 27 tips and reviews
Moda Center is one of PORTLAND.

22. Moda Center

8.6
1 N Center Court St, Portland, OR
Stadium · 117 tips and reviews