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Restaurants & Carts (walking distance)

Top-notch food options all within a 10-minute walk.

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Besaw’s

The Portland brunch institution moved into a bigger, fresher space in 2015, retaining its legendary menu without the long wait.

besaws.com • 1545 NW 21st
 

Sultan Cafe

Delicious Turkish coffees, teas and a vast Italian-Mediterranean menu. A Slabtown favorite for lamb gyros.

thesultancafe.com • 1500 NW 18th Avenue, Suite 101

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St. Honore Boulangerie

The local Portland chain rivals any bakery in town for freshly baked treats.

sainthonorebakery.com • 2335 NW Thurman

 

Breken Kitchen

Reliable breakfast classics served fresh and correct.

brekenkitchen.com • 1800 NW 16th

 

Stepping Stone Café

Traditional breakfast cornerstones with a side of sports and attitude.

steppingstonecafe.com • 2390 NW Quimby

 

Red Onion Thai Cuisine

No-nonsense, high quality Thai lunch and dinner fare.

503-208-2634 • 1123 NW 23rd

 

The Matador

Portland’s entry in the national chain of Mexican cuisine and tequila-soaked cocktails.

matadorrestaurants.com • 1438 NW 23rd

 

Gastro Mania

Sumptuous Greek gyros, salads, sandwiches and more.

gastromaniapdx.com • 1986 NW Pettygrove

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Tara Thai

Serving reliable family Thai and Lao dishes since 1985.

tarathainorthwest.com • 1310 NW 23rd

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Café Nell

Cozy French-inspired cuisine curated with Northwest ingredients.

cafenell.com • 1987 NW Kearney

 

The Fireside

Sustainable, organic, local comfort food.

pdxfireside.com • 801 NW 23rd

 

Nob Hill Bar and Grill

An old-school menu and vibe smack dab in the middle of a growing neighborhood.

nobhillbar.com • 937 NW 23rd

 

Grassa

Simple, casual, fresh handmade pasta served with artisanal flair.

grassapdx.com • 1506 NW 23rd

 

Breakside Brewery

One of Portland’s hottest breweries takes a modern spin on an Portland's beer scene.

breakside.com • 1570 NW 22nd

 

McMenamins 

The Portland empire’s Slabtown locations include a pool hall restaurant and extensive bottleshop.

mcmenamins.com

 

McMenamins Tavern & Pool

1716 NW 23rd

McMenamins 23rd Ave. Bottle Shop

2290 NW Thurman

 

Serrato

A thoroughly Italian experience in its menu and ambiance.

serratto.com • 2112 NW Kearney

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Anna Bananas NW

NW Portland’s oldest café is well worn and just right 

annabannanasnw.com • 1214 NW 21st

 

Please Louise 

Lively pizza and salad selections, replete with a boozy bar program.

please-louise.com • 1505 NW 21st

 

Lucky Lab

A Portland brewing institution serves a bevy of microbrews in an open-air warehouse.

luckylab.com • 1945 NW Quimby

 

Southland Whisky Kitchen

Big American Southern cuisine served with whisky and no apologies.

southlandwhiskeykitchen.com • 1422 NW 23rd

 

St. Jack

Upscale French cuisine with a local Portland twist.

stjackpdx.com • 1610 NW 23rd

 

Paley’s Place

One of Portland’s original foodie destinations remains as vital as ever.

paleysplace.net • 1204 NW 21st

 

Marrakesh

A gourmet Moroccan experience, complete with belly dancers.

marrakeshportland.com • 1201 NW 21st

 

Caffe Mingo

Fresh Italian fare in intimate surrounds.

caffemingonw.com • 811 NW 21st

 

Bamboo Sushi

Top notch sushi with a strictly sustainable ethos.

bamboosushi.com • 836 NW 23rd

 

Salt & Straw

Vanilla ice cream lovers beware. Rotating flavors have included: goat cheese, habanero, bone marrow and more.

saltandstraw.com • 838 NW 23rd

 

Blue Star Donuts

Gourmet donuts made from scratch, with local fresh fruits, herbs and spices, even liqueurs.

bluestardonuts.com • 921 NW 23rd

 

Papa Haydn

A classic fine dining experience with decadent desserts since 1978.

papahaydn.com • 701 NW 23rd Ave

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Harlow NW

A clean and healthy cafe & juice bar; vegan & GF Friendly 

harlowpdx.com • 505 NW 23rd Ave

 

Pine State Biscuits

Perfecting the buttery, flaky, homemade biscuit.

pinestatebiscuits.com • 1717 NW 23rd

 

Moberi

Premium Acài Bowls & Smoothies for the energy to get you through your day

moberi.com • 1755 NW 23rd

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