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Powell's City of Books
Neighborhood: Downtown

1005 W Burnside St
Portland, OR 97209

Laura N. writes: I guess it's about time I put in my two cents (or five stars) about Powell's. Yet with so many reviews to read - (261 at last count) how would one ever begin to decide WHICH 5-star rating to choose from?

Well folks, I've complied a list of my favorite…

Ringside Steakhouse
Neighborhood: Northwest

2165 W Burnside St
Portland, OR 97210

Kelly H. writes: The Ringside is a staple of old school Portland dining, serving up tasty Prime beef since 1944. I have seen this place mentioned several times in magazines as a top 10 steakhouse in North America to go with its numerous awards for its beef and wine…

Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Clinton

4525 SE Division St
Portland, OR 97202

Aaron G. writes: And all i had was a shot of espresso...

The best i've ever had.

Acropolis Club
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Sellwood

8325 SE McLoughlin Blvd
Portland, OR 97202

Cosmolicious L. writes: That's right baby. 5 stars.

Like a David Lynch film, shot totally on location at Sizzler. This truly is the illegitimate red necked step child of Sizzler and any typical strip club most likely named something like Glitter or Sapphire or We Got…

Kalga Kafe
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Clinton

4147 SE Division St
Portland, OR 97202

Laura N. writes: Homemade Iced Chai for the table: $5
Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Tomato Coconut Soup: $25

Watching your self-professed Chileheads sweat and squirm over what was presented as "mild" dishes....PRICELESS.

(Why one star off? The waiter seemed to forget…

Papa Haydn
Neighborhood: Alphabet District, Northwest

701 NW 23rd Ave
Portland, OR 97210

Jen K. writes: This location has been on my must try list for over 10 years. I know, I know... I've been busy procreating.

I've been to the Sellwood location twice and while it was nice, especially their outdoor patio, I knew I had to visit the real deal on NW…

Hot Lips Pizza
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Hawthorne

2211 Se Hawthorne Blvd
Portland, OR 97214

Kimberly V. writes: It's hard to fault a small business for their commitment to using locally-grown produce and promoting pizza choices beyond the pepperoni and cheese standbys. Plus, the Hot Lips electric delivery carts are so cute. You could pile a bunch of scary…

Gino's
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Sellwood

8051 SE 13th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

Laura N. writes: Mamma Mia! L'alimento era cos buon lo ha parlare in Italiano!

...I'm still rooting for Spain tomorrow, but the decision became more and more difficult with every bite.

Otto's Sausage Kitchen & Meat Market
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Woodstock

4138 SE Woodstock Blvd
Portland, OR 97202

shane e. writes: Otto's has some yummy meat
I ate their franks all summer
They cease the grilling early
which is think is quite a bummer.
Which man decreed that hot dogs
are lunch-only designated?
This rationing of porky tubes
to daylight hours is dated.
The jalapeno…

Pied Cow Coffeehouse
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Belmont

3244 SE Belmont St
Portland, OR 97214

Laura N. writes: Katrina W nailed this review - so much so that I'm finding it difficult to evoke emotions that she herself didn't already say so eloquently. Read it. In the meantime, I'll give it a go...

Have you stayed at the Flying Pig in Amsterdam? Many of us…

Crema Coffee & Bakery
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland

2728 SE Ankeny Street
Portland, OR 97214

Kimberly V. writes: Here's a haiku for the stylish purveyor of caffeine, pastries, and Neutral Milk Hotel on 28th. Some people write poems for their beloveds, but what have your beloveds done for me today? I write poems for coffee.

Raining on Burnside -
Beckons dripping…

Zell's An American Cafe
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Belmont

1300 SE Morrison St
Portland, OR 97214

Melinda B. writes: Zell's is like that one friend everyone has - the friend that, the morning after a night of willfully excessive alcohol consumption, is the only one to miraculously have avoided a hangover. And while everyone else is staggering to their feet,…

Apizza Scholls
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Hawthorne

4741 SE Hawthorne Blvd
Portland, OR 97215

Michelle B. writes: I've heard people say that "pizza is like sex, even when it's bad, it's still pretty good."

Man, those people have some low self esteem.

I think the saying should be, "pizza is like sex, easy to mess up, and priceless when it's done right." The pizza…

Voodoo Doughnut
Neighborhood: Old Town, Downtown

22 SW 3rd Ave
Portland, OR 97204

stephy s. writes: Have you ever had a spiritual awakening via a doughnut? A moment so pure, beautiful and redeeming and positively magical that you wanted to jump in place, smack your own ass and yell, "Thank you Lawd Jesus!?!?!"

No?

Well clearly you need to get your…

Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland, Downtown

128 SW 3rd Ave
Portland, OR 97204

stephy s. writes: Coffee.

It's a beast I don't often acquaint myself with, seeing as how me and the sleep don't really get along all that well, so adding caffeinated elements to my daily grind that get me all kinds of wired is sort of like banging my head into a…

Higgins Restaurant
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland, Downtown

1239 SW Broadway
Portland, OR 97205

Samantha P. writes: Sometimes, you have these really eloquent waiters, and you begin to wonder how it is they have memorized 10 specials meticulously and diligently. Let me tell you, my waiter at Higgins was one hell of an articulate mother fucker, describing each…

Pix Patisserie
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Clinton

3402 S.E. Division Street
Portland, OR 97202

marki v. writes: Cute...cute..cute...every thing about this place is cute.

After looking at all the cute desserts I set my eyes on MY Amelie...she was cute!
She tasted just like the way she looked and that's all I am going to say. Because whatever happened between me…

Food Fight Grocery
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland

1217 SE Stark St
Portland, OR 97214

laura b. writes: Food Fight Grocery is an independently owned vegan convenience/grocery store in Portland but you can buy all sorts of weird and delicious vegan food stuffs and other fun things on their website at www.foodfightgrocery.com. I order from them…

Portland City Grill
Neighborhood: Downtown

111 SW 5th Ave
Portland, OR 97204

Stanley T. writes: Been to PCG several times for happy hour (to WOW out-of-towners). That's gotta be close to a 5 star experience as long as you get there in time to get a good seat. You may have noticed, it's the VIEW. Spectacular. HH food a real bargain and what I've…

Crowsenberg's Half & Half
Neighborhood: Downtown

923 SW Oak St
Portland, OR 97205

Laura N. writes: Some people ask "so, exactly what IS a hipster?" and from this point forward, I will direct them to Half and Half. BECAUSE...because..becaus e (and before I piss anyone off...) THIS is the hipster that I know and love - the modern Bohemians. And…

Mother's Bistro & Bar
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland, Downtown

212 SW Stark St.
Portland, OR 97204

Laura N. writes: woooaaaah-mama. Your food is as comfort-food-a-licious as, well, my own mama's.

Which got me thinking: Lots of Mother's tributes have been performed over the years.

Ode to mamas have been performed by the following artists:

My Mama Said - ABBA
Mother…

Le Happy
Neighborhood: Northwest

1011 N.W. 16th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209

Tom A. writes: "My God, the BACON!"
Such was the exclamation blurted forth by our friend when she tasted Le Trash Blanc. I don't think words could be better chosen for that sinfully tasty invention. Because what beats cheddar and bacon? Oh, let's see, NOTHING.…

Ken's Artisan Bakery
Neighborhood: Alphabet District, Northwest

338 NW 21st Ave
off Flanders
Portland, OR 97209

Michelle B. writes: If it's good enough for the uptight Seattleite, then it's good enough for me*!

The bread here is fantastic. Crusty on the outside and indescribably delicious on the inside. The sandwiches are a steal for only $6.45 a piece, the turkey sandwich was the…

Ten 01
Neighborhood: Pearl District

1001 NW Couch St
Portland, OR 97209

shane e. writes: They have truffled french fries at Happy Hour.

Lemme just make this clear:
1. They fry some potatoes.
2. They toss them in truffle oil.

Come on people. Does life get any better than french fries... with truffle oil? I didn't effin' think so.

Wildwood Restaurant & Bar
Neighborhood: Alphabet District, Northwest

1221 NW 21st Ave
Portland, OR 97209

marki v. writes: I am scared....

I am scared to go out to dinner tonight....

I am locking myself in tonight!

_________________________ ___ Dinner This Week
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Pearl Bakery
Neighborhood: Pearl District

102 NW 9th Ave
Portland, OR 97209

spiff e. writes: aside from pearl bakery (which also keeps a booth at the portland farmers market), tell me where else you can find a brioche bun with rock sugar. seriously, tell me where. i may even feel compelled to give you a hug, especially if it's in the san…

Moonstruck Chocolate
Neighborhood: Alphabet District, Northwest

526 NW 23rd Ave
Portland, OR 97210

Jen K. writes: Are you feeling stressed out by the coming election? Can't decide if you want to Barack the Vote or elect Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman and the old dude? Well it is a good thing we have Moonstruck to help a voter out. Their latest themed chocolate…

Kennedy School
Neighborhood: Concordia, Northeast Portland

5736 NE 33rd Ave
Portland, OR 97211

Adam E. writes: Dragged here by friends last night, I kept thinking, "No way this place is real" during the drive. I figured I was being chauffeured to some hole-in-the-wall dive bar with an overriding school motif, and I prepared myself for the kitschy worst. OH…

Tin Shed
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

1438 NE Alberta St
Portland, OR 97211

Jen K. writes: Serendipity is the effect by which one accidentally discovers something fortunate, especially while looking for something else entirely.

I took Friday off work and the world (aka Portland) was my oyster. I had my day all planned out. Breakfast at…

Burgerville
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Central Eastside

1122 SE Hawthorne Blvd
Portland, OR 97214

Lauren G. writes: Listen, I try to avoid fast food whenever possible. Duh. And I know Burgerville is better than other burger/fries places, blah blah blah. And seriously, if you simply hold the mayo...

But my relationship with Burgerville, as of late, has been one…

Pastaworks
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Hawthorne

3735 SE Hawthorne Blvd
Portland, OR 97214

Suzanne F. writes: Unlike Beth M., I do not have the instantaneous orgasm she seems to experience when i walk through the doors of Pastaworks. I DO go to my Happy Place, though...I am reminded of Market Hall in Oakland or countless groceries in NY when I enter these…

Rimsky-Korsakoffee House
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Belmont

707 SE 12th Ave
Portland, OR 97214

Laura N. writes: "Home of the casually threatening atmosphere" ...accord ing to their blog.

While they are home to a many number of things, including live classical music and delicious, yet dauntingly simple dessert selections, there is one aspect of this unassuming…

Fire On the Mountain
Neighborhood: North Portland

4225 N Interstate Ave
Portland, OR 97217

Ella W. writes: At age nine, to the dismay of my parents, I began a utensil boycott that lasted for approximately six months. I can't quite remember the logic (probably because there wasn't any) that was going on in my little brain but I think it went something…

Fresh Pot
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Hawthorne

3729 SE Hawthorne Blvd
Portland, OR 97214

Danielle K. writes: You know guys, I think I've finally done it. I've finally become a hipster. Know how I know? It's not because of my hair, and it's not because of my horn-rimmed glasses. It's because I was complemented several times on my Sufjan tee-shirt today while…

Farm Café
Neighborhood: Central Eastside, Industrial District, Lower Burnside

10 SE 7th Ave
Portland, OR 97214

Laura N. writes: Something was amiss my first shot at the Farm. After all the great reviews I was left feeling quite underwhelmed.

...Cue the questions.

Was it you? Was it me? I mean...I've never had complaints in the satisfaction department...and from your…

Horse Brass Pub
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Belmont

4534 SE Belmont St
Portland, OR 97215

Gabe C. writes: Now I've been to this place a gazajabillion times. Come to think of it, much like Montage, this was a spot I visited years before I ever lived in Portland. When Belmont Station was next door, I'd drive from Eastern Wa. over to this pub...get really…

?Por Que No?
Neighborhood: Mississippi, North Portland

3524 N. Mississippi Avenue
Portland, OR 97227

marki v. writes: ?Chips&Guac?
Home-made chips were good, under salted for me. But hey I
[$4] can always add more!
Guac, very fresh, chunks of avo, onions, and cilantro.

?Tacos?
Sampled Carnitas,…

Navarre
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

10 NE 28th Ave
Portland, OR 97232

Joshua R. writes: One of my best friends and drinking partners is sick. She's infected with some kind of creature that she calls a "bay-bee". Apparently, this "bay-bee" is allergic to a lot of things like beer and wine and if she consumes any of these something bad…

Pambiche
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

2811 NE Glisan St
Portland, OR 97232

Josh O. writes: Wow wow wow wow wow. This is Cuban food? End the embargo!! Their Saturday brunch was incredible. Huge spreads - each dish comes with a handful of sides. And the pinosa! Everything from my gf's "Desayuno Tpico" (a light breakfast of fruit and…

Rontoms
Neighborhood: Central Eastside, Lower Burnside, Northeast Portland

600 E Burnside
Portland, OR 97253

Weston S. writes: HEY! Seriously, it's not that bad. I mean, I was already pretty drunk when I showed up and was feeling a bit more open than usual to new ideas. Mainly the thing is that it wasn't super pricey- at least not for beer. I didn't order any cocktails.…

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