Boutique hotels
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Ace Hotel Portland
- Style
- Graphic designers’ den
- Setting
- Downtown, no finer place for sure
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Jupiter Hotel
- Style
- Mid-modern motel
- Setting
- Portland pitstop
Portland Eating, drinking and dancing
Restaurants
(+1 503 228 3333)
Clyde Common
The hip restaurant at the Ace Hotel is the perfect place to take a break from exploring the Pearl district with a long lunch. The inventive menu uses local ingredients teased into deliciousness by the home-grown chef.
1022 SW Stark Street, Portland, United States, OR 97205
(+1 503 546 8796)
Le Pigeon
Take a seat at the chef’s open bar and watch Gabriel Rucker create delectable and imaginative dishes such as poussin with parsnips, beef jam and bordelaise.
738 E Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97214, United States
(+1 503 464 1122)
Mother’s Bistro and Bar
With food made entirely from scratch and with no shortcuts, any mother would be proud to serve up the homely classics such as slow-stewed tender chicken with herbed dumplings. Each month the restaurant features a different local mother and her signature dishes.
212 SW Stark Street, Portland, OR 97204, United States
(+1 503 281 4464)
Toro Bravo
A great value Spanish restaurant, serving creative tapas and hearty paella in a buzzing atmosphere.
120 NE Russell Street, Portland, OR 97212, United States
Bars
(+1 503 231 9663)
Doug Fir Lounge
With live gigs almost every night, and offbeat film showings on the others, this log-cabin-like bar at Jupiter Hotel is always jam-packed and buzzing.
830 E Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97214, United States
(+1 503 232 4677)
Hopworks
Reflecting Portland’s commitment to all things green, this eco-brewpub offers organic, handmade beers in an environmentally sustainable building.
2944 SE Powell Boulevard, Portland, OR 97202, United States
(+1 503 228 6614)
M Bar
Only candles and the glow of street lamps light this tiny easy-to-miss watering hole, and the only thing preventing it being one of Portland's most romantic hotspots is the fact that even the most whispered conversation is fair game to fellow drinkers.
417 NW 21st Avenue, Portland, OR 97210, United States
Cafés
(+1 503 234 0206)
Crema
This local pitstop has a constant flow of customers queuing up for freshly baked cookies and good ol’ Stumptown coffee.
2728 SE Ankeny Street, Portland, OR 97214, United States
(+1 503 595 9550)
Grendal’s Coffee House
A low-key local with laid-back atmosphere opposite Jupiter Hotel, this is a great place to cosy down for the afternoon with the papers.
729 E Burnside Steet, Portland, OR 97214, United States
(+1 503 230 7702)
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
This local roaster started a coffee revolution in the city in 1999 and is almost solely responsible for the café culture that characterises Portland today. The flagship branch on Division Street frequently hosts caffeine-buzzing events and has a small menu of snacks available all day.
4525 SE Division Street, Portland, OR 97206, United States
