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August 11, 2018
Portland, Oregon
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Elise & Bill

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Things you shouldn't miss when you're in Portland - plus some of our favorite eateries and bars!

Portland Art Museum

1219 Southwest Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
, (503) 226-2811

The art museum always has amazing exhibits and is a lovely place to wander around - especially on a hot summer day when you want to beat the heat!

International Rose Test Garden

Portland, OR 97205
, (503) 238-7433

This is why we're the Rose City!

Ground Kontrol

115 Northwest 5th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
, (503) 796-9364

Portland's most popular "barcade" - what's not to love?

Powell's City of Books

1005 West Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97209
, (800) 878-7323

We encourage you to get lost among the towers of books in Powell's, then go sit in the cafe - great spot for people watching and browsing.

Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen

835 Southwest 2nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97204
, (503) 222-0047

This is one of our favorite spots downtown Portland - if you like Vietnamese food, they have good prices and big portions. Get the Pho!

Ancestry Brewing

8268 Southeast 13th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202
, (503) 946-8424

One of our favorite neighborhood pubs/eateries! Ancestry has delicious beer, burgers, sandwiches, and fish n' chips, and salads.

Bertie Lou's Cafe

8051 Southeast 17th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202
, (503) 239-1177

Our favorite breakfast spot in our neighborhood, Sellwood. Bertie Lou's is an old school diner with amazing food and solid service -- it's a tiny space, so we don't recommend groups larger than four.

Genies Cafe

1101 Southeast Division Street, Portland, OR 97202
, (503) 445-9777

Another favorite breakfast/brunch joint in SE Portland - they have a large menu, always have great specials, and yummy brunch cocktails.

Base Camp Brewing Company

930 Southeast Oak Street, Portland, OR 97214
, (503) 477-7479

Delicious beer, a cool "woodsy" vibe, outdoor patio, and a food truck!

Noraneko

1430 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR 97214
, (503) 238-6356

Delicious ramen spot in SE Portland, with a large sake menu. Add pork belly to your ramen!

Forest Park

Portland, OR 97231
, (503) 823-4492

A beautiful, expansive park in NW Portland - great hiking trails.

Pittock Mansion

3229 Northwest Pittock Drive, Portland, OR 97210
, (503) 823-3623

Oregon Historical Society Museum

1200 Southwest Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
, (503) 222-1741

For the history buffs

Eastbank Esplanade

Southeast Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97214
, (503) 823-7529

Great spot to walk or bike on a nice day!

Waterfront Bicycle

10 SW Ash St, Portland, OR 97204
, (503) 227-1719

Rent a bike and see Portland like a local!

¿Por Qué No?

4635 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland, OR 97215
, (503) 954-3138

The place for tacos

Teote House Cafe

1615 Southeast 12th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
, (971) 888-5281

Delicious Peruvian/Latin American food, plus they have a sweet back patio (it’s hidden..)

Besaws

1545 Northwest 21st Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
, (503) 228-2619

Cartopia

1207 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland, OR 97214

Foodcarts on SE Hawthorne!

Alder St. Food Cart Pod

639 Southwest 10th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205

Foodcarts in downtown Portland!

The Muddy Rudder Public House

8105 Southeast 7th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202
, (503) 233-4410

Favorite neighborhood pizza spot, with great beer selection and live music most nights

Laurelhurst Park

SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark St, Portland, OR 97214
, (503) 823-2525

Mount Tabor

Portland, OR

Even though our ceremony is on Mt. Tabor, it's definitely worth exploring before or after the wedding - it's a huge park with beautiful views of Mt. Hood and the city. Make sure you go up to the summit!

Saburos Sushi House Restaurant

1667 Southeast Bybee Boulevard, Portland, OR 97202
, (503) 236-4237

Some of the most delicious, gigantic sushi rolls you'll ever have the pleasure of tasting. It's a bit of a hole in the wall, and there's usually a wait, so get there early to put your name in, then go have at drink at Kay's across the street.

Multnomah Falls

OR 97014

Great day trip! About a 40 minute drive from Portland.

McMenamins Fulton Pub & Brewery

0618 Southwest Nebraska Street, Portland, OR 97239
, (503) 246-9530

Cozy pub with a lovely patio

Sauvie Island

Portland, OR

Go visit the island where we went on our first date! There are beaches, berry farms, hiking trails, and bike trails.

Stanich's

4915 Northeast Fremont Street, Portland, OR 97213
, (503) 281-2322

Old-school Portland sports bar - voted one of Portland's best burgers. Also the father of the bride's favorite spot!

The Sweet Hereafter

3326 Southeast Belmont Street, Portland, OR 97214

Great drinks, and delicious vegan food.

Portland Farmer's Market Shemanski Park

1010 Southwest Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
, (503) 241-0032

It's on Saturdays AND Sundays! Vendors, food, music, close to Portland's waterfront.

Pambiche

2811 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR 97232
, (503) 233-0511

QuarterWorld Arcade

4811 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland, OR 97215
, (503) 548-2923

Gigantic Brewing Co

5224 Southeast 26th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202
, (503) 208-3416

Migration Brewing

2828 Northeast Glisan Street, Portland, OR 97232
, (503) 206-5221

Everyday Music

1931 Northeast Sandy Boulevard, Portland, OR 97232
, (503) 239-7610

Cloud Cap Games

1226 Southeast Lexington Street, Portland, OR 97202
, (503) 505-9344

Bridge City Comics

3725 North Mississippi Avenue, Portland, OR 97227
, (503) 282-5484
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