A Portland native's guide for your visit...

Frankie
A Portland native's guide for your visit...

Hidden gems

There's a reason Portland's oldest restaurant is still going strong -- their Spanish coffees alone are legendary. Paired with their excellent American fare, there's something for everyone.
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Huber's Cafe
411 SW 3rd Ave
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There's a reason Portland's oldest restaurant is still going strong -- their Spanish coffees alone are legendary. Paired with their excellent American fare, there's something for everyone.
Tucked away amongst business complexes, this all-you-can-eat Taiwanese eatery is equal parts fun and delicious. Choose your broth, then cook your meat, fish, and veggies right at your table. Yum.
Hot Pot City
1975 SW 1st Ave
Tucked away amongst business complexes, this all-you-can-eat Taiwanese eatery is equal parts fun and delicious. Choose your broth, then cook your meat, fish, and veggies right at your table. Yum.
Imagine if a quirky baker turned their ancient house into a cafe. Intimate, warm, and open late, Rimsky's is a great spot to satisfy your coffee and/or sweet craving.
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Rimsky-Korsakoffee House
707 SE 12th Ave
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Imagine if a quirky baker turned their ancient house into a cafe. Intimate, warm, and open late, Rimsky's is a great spot to satisfy your coffee and/or sweet craving.
Hidden in a residential neighborhood, Roadside is the coziest dive in town. Cozy up in a booth or enjoy the lively patio.
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Roadside Attraction
1000 SE 12th Ave
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Hidden in a residential neighborhood, Roadside is the coziest dive in town. Cozy up in a booth or enjoy the lively patio.

Amazing eats

Quite possibly the best Vietnamese food in the city, Luc Lac's extensive offerings are full of flavor and generous in size. Delivery also available via Caviar.
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Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen
835 SW 2nd Ave
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Quite possibly the best Vietnamese food in the city, Luc Lac's extensive offerings are full of flavor and generous in size. Delivery also available via Caviar.
Pie, pie, pie. The best in the city. We only wish they had indoor seating!
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Lauretta Jean's
3402 SE Division St
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Pie, pie, pie. The best in the city. We only wish they had indoor seating!
Walking distance from Burnside Suites, this spot serves up the best fried chicken in the city.
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BAES Fried Chicken
225 SW Ash St
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Walking distance from Burnside Suites, this spot serves up the best fried chicken in the city.
Portland's best sushi restaurant is a guaranteed great meal. Multiple locations.
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Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th Ave
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Portland's best sushi restaurant is a guaranteed great meal. Multiple locations.
A small menu with robust flavor, Nong's serves authentic Thai street food.
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Nong's Khao Man Gai
609 SE Ankeny St
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A small menu with robust flavor, Nong's serves authentic Thai street food.

Entertainment

Who says you're too old for arcade games? Relive your childhood at this adults-only arcade, complete with a full bar and offerings ranging from nostalgic to contemporary. Dance Dance Revolution, anyone?
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Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
115 NW 5th Ave
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Who says you're too old for arcade games? Relive your childhood at this adults-only arcade, complete with a full bar and offerings ranging from nostalgic to contemporary. Dance Dance Revolution, anyone?
Skip boring ol' Mary's Club and check out the badass babes over at Kit Kat until 2:30 AM every night. Named "Portland's friendleist and punkest." Instagram @kitkatshowclubpdx
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Kit Kat Club
231 SW Ankeny St
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Skip boring ol' Mary's Club and check out the badass babes over at Kit Kat until 2:30 AM every night. Named "Portland's friendleist and punkest." Instagram @kitkatshowclubpdx
Find an unbeatable song selection at this local karaoke bar. With an amazing sound system and songs you'll NEVER find at regular karaoke joints, Baby Ketten is the purrfect way to spend an evening. Private rooms also available!
Baby Ketten Klub
2433 Southeast Powell Boulevard
Find an unbeatable song selection at this local karaoke bar. With an amazing sound system and songs you'll NEVER find at regular karaoke joints, Baby Ketten is the purrfect way to spend an evening. Private rooms also available!
A dive bar strip club featuring the world-famous Stripperoke -- you sing karaoke, the dancers do the rest!
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Devils Point
5305 SE Foster Rd
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A dive bar strip club featuring the world-famous Stripperoke -- you sing karaoke, the dancers do the rest!
Oaks Park Roller Rink is fun for everyone. $10 gets you admission and skates. Roll on!
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Oaks Amusement Park
7805 SE Oaks Park Way
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Oaks Park Roller Rink is fun for everyone. $10 gets you admission and skates. Roll on!

Sightseeing

A breathtaking oasis in the heart of downtown, this garden holds so much beauty in such a compact space. Sip traditional and authentic tea while gazing on the tranquil water.
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Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett St
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A breathtaking oasis in the heart of downtown, this garden holds so much beauty in such a compact space. Sip traditional and authentic tea while gazing on the tranquil water.
One of the largest in the nation, the Portland Art Museum boasts 112,000 square feet of gallery space. Featuring a diverse collection of pieces from all over the world, this museum is a wonderful way to spend a day.
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Mużew tal-Arti ta 'Portland
1219 SW Park Ave
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One of the largest in the nation, the Portland Art Museum boasts 112,000 square feet of gallery space. Featuring a diverse collection of pieces from all over the world, this museum is a wonderful way to spend a day.
If you like a great view to go with your steak, this restaurant has the best view in the city. Reservations recommended.
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Portland City Grill
111 SW 5th Ave
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If you like a great view to go with your steak, this restaurant has the best view in the city. Reservations recommended.

The best brunch

"You eat here because we let you." This snarky diner serves breakfast all day and is famous for their Mancakes (bigger than plate-sized pancakes). Don't forget to order PMS with those Mancakes (pure maple syrup).
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Stepping Stone Cafe
2390 NW Quimby St
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"You eat here because we let you." This snarky diner serves breakfast all day and is famous for their Mancakes (bigger than plate-sized pancakes). Don't forget to order PMS with those Mancakes (pure maple syrup).
Pick your batter and toppings, and be your own pancake chef at this unique breakfast spot. Fun for kids and adults alike.
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Slappy Cakes
4246 SE Belmont St
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Pick your batter and toppings, and be your own pancake chef at this unique breakfast spot. Fun for kids and adults alike.
Challah bread French toast, anyone? Gravy serves a dynamite selection of gourmet breakfast. Be prepared to come early, they're no longer a secret!
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Gravy
3957 N Mississippi Ave
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Challah bread French toast, anyone? Gravy serves a dynamite selection of gourmet breakfast. Be prepared to come early, they're no longer a secret!
Arthur's Diner
417 Southwest Alder Street

Local shopping

Cheaper than Goodwill and full of great vintage and eclectic finds, this store is a thrifter's paradise.
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Village Merchants
4035 SE Division St
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Cheaper than Goodwill and full of great vintage and eclectic finds, this store is a thrifter's paradise.
Full of gorgeous imported goods from around the world, Cargo has something for everyone. Jewelry, clothing, arts and crafts, home goods, and more.
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Cargo
81 SE Yamhill St
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Full of gorgeous imported goods from around the world, Cargo has something for everyone. Jewelry, clothing, arts and crafts, home goods, and more.
"I got it at Rerun" is something we say a lot when we get complimented on clothes or furniture. If you're looking for unique treasures to take home with you, check it out.
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Rerun
707 NE Fremont St
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"I got it at Rerun" is something we say a lot when we get complimented on clothes or furniture. If you're looking for unique treasures to take home with you, check it out.
This store is like a football field of vintage clothes and accessories, there's so much to see. Happy hunting!
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House of Vintage
3315 SE Hawthorne Blvd
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This store is like a football field of vintage clothes and accessories, there's so much to see. Happy hunting!