AROUND TOWN!
AROUND TOWN!
Visiting from out of town? Looking for some fun stuff to get up to outside of wedding festivities? Look no further, we gotcha covered! We’ve put together a short list of some of our favorite food stops, watering holes, and generally fun places to visit around Portland. We really love this city and we’re happy to share it with ya! Drop us a line if you’re looking for something that falls outside of these recs.
Restaurant Recs
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Cibo
A great little spot for Italian eats! Fun fact: This was Ray’s very first bartending job
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Kayo's Ramen
Our favorite ramen spot, located on Williams street in walking distance of tons of great shops and bars. Note - save room for dessert, the basque cheesecake is killer.
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Tulip Shop Tavern
Our favorite burger spot in town! Foods great, drinks are tasty, and the vibe is chill. Grab a scoot an beer while ya wait for your burg!
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Meat Cheese Bread
Home to our fav breakfast burrito in town! Add Avocado + bacon if you’re really hungry. Sandos are killer here too!
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Lottie & Zula's
One of the best damn sandwich spots in town.
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XLB
Chines comfort food… don’t miss the soup dumplings, chili shrimp wontons, or the shanghai pork and shrimp wontons.
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Luce
Maybe CJ’s favorite restaurant in town! Antipasti to die for, pasta can come in half orders so you can try a couple, and an awesome + affordable wine list.
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Yoko's
Woman owned authentic sushi
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Scottie's Pizza
Ray’s fav pizza spot! amazing sourdough crust, great sauce, fresh toppings. Can’t go wrong!
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Clyde's Prime Rib
classic old school prime rib joint. grab a martini and enjoy live music in the lounge on the weekends!
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Dawnbringer Breakfast
Best dang breakfast sando in town! Small food cart ran by a total sweetheart.
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Gino's
Old-school family style italian spot in the wonderful and cute Sellwood neighborhood.
Watering Holes
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Kenton Club
one of portland’s great dives, and home to some of our very first hangs.
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Reel M' Inn
Another on of portland’s greats. Get the chicken.
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Commensal Fermentation
amazing beer brewed by even better folks! Drop in and say hi to our buds Mike and Morgan.
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Dream House Bar
real cute lil neighborhood spot built into an old craftsman house. drinks + food are great, and the vibe is right. Think date night.
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Mad Hanna
Cozy little spot to grab a drink, maybe catch a dj set. Big old back patio if you’re hangin with a group!
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The Rum Club
Some of the best cocktails in town. Try the daiquiri!
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New Deal Distillery
Awesome local distillery with a great tasting room right down by the wedding venue… opens at noon ;)
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Bardo Tea
best tea house in town! relax over a steamy cup of (ray please help)
