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  • 9.4

    Powell's City of Books

    Bookstore 1005 W Burnside St Portland, OR

    People also say (470 tips):

    • Roy B.
      Roy Britton: "Great place. Get lost, I mean it. If you love books there isn't a better place on earth. Wall to wall, floor to floor, section to subsection. Get lost inside, you'll be happy you did."
  • 9.2

    New Deal Distillery

    Distillery 900 SE Salmon St Portland, OR

    People also say (12 tips):

    • Amy H.
      Amy Hollands: "Mud puddle was divine. I never thought I liked gin until a sip of the No. 33...yum! We left with the coffee and ginger liqueurs. Mmmmmmm"
  • 9.2

    Coava Coffee Roasters Cafe

    Coffee Shop 1300 SE Grand Ave Portland, OR

    People also say (124 tips):

    • Albert T.
      Albert Treat: "Great coffee shop, probably one of my favorites! Not many seats, but if you need an outlet the walls have 'em. Get a latte and an almond croissant, they're delicious!"
  • 9.2

    Proud Mary

    Coffee Shop 2012 NE Alberta St Portland, OR

    People also say (46 tips):

    • Stuart C.
      Stuart Coates: "Well trained staff went above and beyond to anticipate and satisfy my wants while engaging in genuine conversation. I came for one coffee and left having had three + toast & jam. Bravo."
  • 9.2

    Breakside Brewery

    Brewery 820 NE Dekum St Portland, OR

    People also say (96 tips):

    • dj clint kuper
      dj clint kuper: "Awesome grilled cheese and chipotle tomato soup. Little pricey for the burgers and sandwiches. Good veg options and don't charge extra for a portobello or veggie patties."
  • 9.3

    Nong’s Khao Man Gai

    Thai Restaurant 609 SE Ankeny St, Portland, OR 97214 Portland, OR

    People also say (121 tips):

    • Caroline C.
      Caroline Chung: "Classic Hainan chicken over rice dish the Thai way. Authentic, casual and unpretentious. I felt like I was in Asia again! Complimentary ginger tea and lime infused water. Nong was a charming person."

People are talking about these places in Portland:

  • 9.4

    Mt. Tabor Park

    Park 6000 SE Salmon St Portland, OR

    People also say (55 tips):

    • Travel + Leisure
      Travel + Leisure: "You won’t find a more inspiring destination to begin a Portland adventure than Mount Tabor Park. Hike or bike to the summit for a stunning view of the city."
    • Prathan T.
      Prathan Thananart: "Amazing scenic place. Pack a mat or a hammock, some snacks, and your favorite book."
  • 9.4

    Hoyt Arboretum

    Park 4000 SW Fairview Blvd Portland, OR

    People also say (15 tips):

    • Francene G.
      Francene Grewe: "At Hoyt Arboretum every tree has a story to tell. Founded in 1928 to conserve endangered species and educate the community, Hoyt encompasses 187 ridge-top acres accessible by trails covering 12 miles."
    • C D.
      C Delo: "Gorgeous, and remarkably peaceful for being so close to downtown. That said, it took my husband and I a while to acclimate to the signage in this park-- it isn't always immediately clear."
  • 9.3

    Guardian Games

    Toy Store 345 SE Taylor St Portland, OR

    People also say (34 tips):

    • Jon C.
      Jon Cassie: "My pick for the finest friendly local game store in the whole country. Super nice owners and employees, HUGE play area, equally huge, comprehensive stock (they've got everything...)."
    • Erik
      Erik: "There are no finer a game shop around Portland than here. Love the vast number of tables and the games you can play inside the "Adult" room. The prices here are also good."

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