Things To Do
Bete-Lukas Ethiopian Restaurant
The best Ethiopian food in Portland.
The Grotto
A Catholic Church known for its outdoor grotto.
Monty’s Red Sauce
Great cocktails and even better family style Italian food with huge portions.
Foxtrot
A restored Victorian home that serves great seasonal cocktails.
Trela Greek Kitchen
Our favorite sit down date night restaurant. The tirokafteri is a must try!
Powell’s Books
A Portland staple where Camden has been forced to endure hours of walking around holding all of Torrey’s books.
Multnomah Falls
Located in the Columbia Gorge. It is Oregon’s tallest waterfall.
Hoyt Arboretum
The first hike we did when we moved to Portland.
Portland Japanese Garden
We visited on our first trip to Portland and fell in love with the garden.
Portland Art Museum
The museum just finished building a new wing and has new expanded exhibit areas.
Tomo Ramen
Camden’s favorite ramen restaurant.
Esan Thai
Their massaman curry is our favorite in Portland.
Tryon Creek State Natural Area
A park with several hiking trails and a little waterfall.
Monticello Antique Market
Torrey’s favorite antique market.
Stave & Stone Wine Estates
Their spinach and artichoke dip is a must try.
Hawthorne Asylum Food Cart Pod
One of the most popular food cart pods in Portland.
Little Beast Brewing
In a cute craftsmen style house. They are known for their IPAs.
The Heist Bar & Food Carts
A new food cart pod that is bank themed. If you have a sweet tooth try Cookie Mccakeface.
Khao Moo Dang
A popular Thai restaurant known for their noodle dishes.
Division Wines
A cute wine bar with a rotating menu. The majority of the wines are from the PNW (Pacific North West).
Salt & Straw
The original brick and mortar Salt & Straw.
Nong’s Khao Man Gai
Recently voted one of the best restaurants in the US. It is known for its Khao Man Gai.
Cargo
Great place to buy a cool trinket or handmade gift!
World Forestry Center
The Father of the Bride’s favorite place in Portland.