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316 Useful, 204 Funny, and 265 Cool
Portland, OR
Yelping SinceJanuary 2008
Things I Love Find Me InBeervana's coziest places
My HometownEureka, MT. 1956 was a very Good Year.
My Blog Or Website When I'm Not Yelping...I'm Imagineering. Reinventing the Global Corp. Or Brewing.
Why You Should Read My ReviewsI tell stories about Dead People.
My Second Favorite WebsiteMy Link section at: http://groups.yahoo.co...
The Last Great Book I ReadParker's How to Brew (I'm the OBC Festivals Chair )
My First ConcertDoc Watson or the Allman Bothers
My Favorite MovieMel Brooks, anything...Cohen Bros. Foreign films.
My Last Meal On EarthDoro Wat, Lamb Wat, Injera; Bobotie (Ethiopian, Cape Malay) and Creme Brulee
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...I blend.
Most Recent DiscoveryTHREE Spontaneous Kombucha - in my Raspberry Vinegar!
Current CrushNone, dangit. Having too much fun to think much about that
Smoke-Free Breakfast - Woo-Hoo!
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1. Bill's Steakhouse
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 253-0614
Category: Steakhouses
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland
Freshly remodeled - Spring 2009 - and clean,
No longer on the edge of tacky!
The central wall has come down, pool tables added, so Bills is now a casual Sports Bar with amenities - comfy cafe seating - and full Menu.
Dining tastes better when your…More »
2. Cheerful Tortoise
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 224-3377
Category: Sports Bars
Neighborhoods: Southwest Portland, Downtown
This being a sunny week - it 's a good time to enjoy an energetic walk or bike ride, and try that $2.99 Breakfast, yes? Now that the air has cleared, I added a star - I go there myself, but up to now, just could't send good people where that may…More »
3. Tin Shed
Portland, OR 97211
(503) 288-6966
Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, American (Traditional)
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland
Not just for Breakfast anymore.
Indoors or out this excellent little spot is a reliable place for me to take friends. I have taken peasure in it over the years, since i owned a house around the corner during a time most of you would never come to…More »
4. Carols' Corner Cafe
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 573-6357
Categories: American (Traditional), Breakfast & Brunch
Another place where people are happy to stand in line to get in, even in the rain. On a winter Thursday morning. Do go.
To a hungry tourist from Portland, New Years' Brunch was entertaining enough, even without snow, or the mountainous topography…More »
5. Red and Black Cafe
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 231-3899
Categories: Coffee & Tea, Vegan, Venues & Event Spaces
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland
Great Microbrews ARE served...9 people voted incorrectly...perhaps because they weren't certain about Wine offerings. who really cares, after seeing such good black and bitters on tap?
I love lingering here early in the day when it's not busy, using…More »
6. Fuller's Coffee Shop
Portland, OR 97209
(503) 222-5608
Categories: Diners, Breakfast & Brunch, American (Traditional)
Neighborhood: Pearl District
Come ON!
Don't tell me you are Surprised that I have a
Chrome Dining Table and Chairs from Fullers Cafe
in my OWN Kitchen?
Delivered in a stunningly restored Antique Truck,
with wood side panels, to a very antique house.
True...so -
Let the rumors…More »
7. Benson Hotel
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 228-2000
Category: Hotels
Neighborhoods: Southwest Portland, Downtown
Many Victory parties are held here, most election eves - till late.
Union Employees make this old school boutique hotel a reliable and quality place to stay. The Benson and the Hilton are routine places for Democratic Party events - so we can support…More »
8. Beaterville Cafe
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 735-4652
Category: Breakfast & Brunch
Neighborhood: North Portland
Beater Bill has built a large following of regulars. I look forward to seeing his loyal staff; and have brought many friends in for their First Time Edsel. I've enjoyed every dang thing I've had here.
You pansies, quit whining about the wait.
Go…More »
9. Slim's Cocktail Bar & Restaurant
Portland, OR 97203
(503) 286-3854
Categories: Restaurants, Dive Bars
Neighborhoods: North Portland, St. Johns
Friendly, young Owner who I've seen visiting other Venues,
has retained and (earned ) a fun crowd of all ages and ethnicities,
who get along with happiness and amusement..
Heck you could say that about most places in St Johns...
all along Lombard…More »
10. Cricket Cafe
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 235-9348
Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, Bagels
Neighborhoods: Southeast Portland, Belmont
The weekday brunch hours are more relaxed, and tables more available, so I prefer going then. Friendly staff, good hearty breakfast. Good Coffee & prices.
I used to love their Breakfast To Go bag special - coffee and 2 good breakfast Sandwiches - for…More »
11. Mock Crest Tavern
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 283-5014
Categories: Jazz & Blues, Bars
Neighborhood: North Portland
Too late for music masters KC Murphy, Tom Miller, my dad and others taken out by Smokers Cancers, but the Mock is Now: NON Smoking! !
Alone or meeting friends, I *always* have a good time at the Mock.
Locals and regulars are friendly and silly. …More »
12. Harry's Restaurant
Located on a corner under the Harrison Hotel, which has good tourist rates. Easy walk from the White House, Smithsonian Museums/and national Mall. If you stay here, have breakfast at the counter cafer next to the house where Lincoln died. and easy…More »
13. Amadeus Manor
This grand house is a must to visit every year...in any season.
Great view - and a marvelous place for a classy, peaceful, excellent breakfast.
Linens on the table, this place will make you want to take your time.
Lovely creme for aromatic Coffee,…More »
14. Helser's on Alberta
Portland, OR 97211
(503) 281-1477
Category: Breakfast & Brunch
Neighborhoods: Alberta Arts District, Northeast Portland
OMG - Yum. Lovely presentation - involving fruit - and it's all wonderful.
This is the place to bring your snootiest foodie friend from NW & Lake Oswego. But if you let them come to our sweet 'hood - make them pay, for sho. They deserve to - after…More »
15. Cup & Saucer Cafe
Portland, OR 97211
(503) 287-4427
Categories: Coffee & Tea, Delis, Bars
Neighborhoods: Northeast Portland, Concordia
My favorites in the area for Flavorful Breakfasts are the Tin Shed and Helsers. but I've also come to the Cup and Saucer for years now, and always like it. Like the Tin Shed you can also drop in at night for alcoholic beverages.
Take time after…More »
16. Kelly's Olympian
Portland, OR 97204
(503) 228-3669
Categories: Nightlife, Restaurants
Neighborhoods: Southwest Portland, Downtown
it is gratifying to see yet another generation adopt Kelly's.
It is one of Portland's oldest bars - and offers a good variety of music - now in a large room with band stage just east of the bar.
Thankfully the music room is not as horiffically smoky…More »
17. Sapphire Hotel
Portland, OR 97215
(503) 232-6333
Categories: Lounges, American (New), Breakfast & Brunch
Neighborhoods: Mt. Tabor, Southeast Portland, Hawthorne
Add me to the list of people who LOVE the Sapphire.
Great brunch - my friend and I loved every bite.
Cozy ambiance, funky decor, calm, retro respect,
lots of ways to Like the Place.
Super spot for a special breakfast date, with quiet conversation.…More »
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