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Restaurants – Nearby
· Carafe (3rd and Market)
· Higgins (Broadway and Jefferson)
· Veritable Quandry (1st and Madison)
· McCormick and Schmicks (RiverPlace)
Brewpubs
· Bridgeport
· Deschutes
· Rogue
· McMenamins (several locations)
· Henry’s Tavern
· Widmer Gashaus (take Yellow MAX across the river)
· Full Sail (at McCormick and Schmicks, RiverPlace)
Restaurants – Unique
· Montage (Creole, loud)
· Portland City Grill (top floor view)
· Le Happy (Creperie)
· Mother’s Bistro (great breakfast/brunch)
· Jake’s Famous Crawfish (Portland classic)
· Piazza Italia
Recreation (short trips in downtown)
· Take the streetcar to Pearl District or NW 23rd for trendy shopping, restaurants, bars, etc.
· Visit Powell’s Bookstore (10th & Burnside – easy to reach via streetcar)
· Walk the waterfront loop (approximately 2.5 miles around)
· Washington Park (includes some or all of: Zoo, Forestry Center, Hoyt Arboretum, Rose Garden)
· PGE Park (AAA Baseball Beavers, home games on 6/23 and 24)
· Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
· Other interesting neighborhoods you can reach easily by bus:
o NE Alberta (between NE 10th & 30th)
o N. Mississippi (North from Fremont)
o SE Belmont (mid-30’s)
o SE Clinton
o SE Hawthorne
Recommended Previsit Reading for Tourists: http://travel.nytimes.com/2009/05/10/travel/10Portland.html
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