Sauvie Island Blueberries

18507 NW Reeder Rd
Portland, OR 97231

Nicole N. writes: Sauvie Island Blueberries farm rocks!  

This place is so close to central Portland!  Within half an hour Greg and I had made our way from NE Portland to Sauvie (pronounced Sauvies.)  

They gave us buckets for picking and off we went to join the other…

Kruger's Farm Market

17100 NW Sauvie Island Road
Portland, OR 97231

h t. writes: Kruger's Farm is one of those places that made me want to move to Portland.  In the summer they have bluegrass bands with good beer, freshly roasted corn on the cob and a bunch of other food that looks so good you get distracted from the awesome…

Pumpkin Patch

16511 NW Gillihan Road
Portland, OR 97231

Kelly M. writes: One of the bigger farms on Sauvie Island, the Pumpkin Patch is a great place to pick berries in the spring (strawberries! raspberries! marionberries! blackberries!), buy fresh produce in the summer, and pick pumpkins in the fall.  Plus they have an…

Anatomy Tattoo
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

2820 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

April B. writes: I chose Anatomy Tattoo because it used to be Painless Steel and I'd had good luck with their shop in Missoula, MT.  I was a little disappointed to learn it wasn't Painless anymore, but looked at Ed's portfolio, talked to him about the design I…

Got Pho
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

3634 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

Don B. writes: Why yes, they do "GOT PHO". In fact, they got veggie pho. They got some other Vietnamese food, they got beer, they got wine, they got drinks, they got appetizers, they got really friendly service. In fact, they got lots of things.  

What they don't…

Lemongrass
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

1705 NE Couch St
Portland, OR 97232

Annie H. writes: Amazing, searing, prepared-to-order thai.  1-30(?!) spice scale: I tend to stay around a 4.  Lovely ambience in a great old house, be prepared to enjoy it from the foyer while you wait....and wait to be seated.  Reservations only once a year on…

Chin Yen Lounge
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

18 NE 28th Ave
Portland, OR 97232

Lauren G. writes: this is a bar for drunk people. i declare.
not a ton of character to this bar, except for the drunken characters sitting at the bar. and they are!
but when you're drunk it's alright.
and they have the boob-touch game.
and the first time i came here i…

La Quinta Inn
Neighborhood: Broadway District, Northeast Portland

431 NE Multnomah St
Portland, OR 97232

Janet W. writes: A solid 4 stars for the amenities.   I got "hooked" on La Quinta when traveling home to SF and staying in their facility on Van Ness, next to Mel's.  Their continental breakfast is what hooked me!  Booked a standard room in Portland for a friend and…

Club 21
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

2035 NE Glisan St
Portland, OR 97232

Lauren G. writes: You guys, they put starlight mints in the video poker tray where change would fall if you were in Vegas! I love that!
If there's one thing (besides the mints) this bar is; it's well-lit.  I have big plans to come here and read a book.
If there's a…

Halo Salon
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

2000 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

Rika K. writes: Where do I begin? let's see...about 4 yrs ago a friend of mine told me to go to Halo Salon and check out this lady name Diane. she happens to be the owner and the most amazing hairstylist I've ever known! n trust me I know a lot! I have been to soo…

Taqueria Nueve
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

28 NE 28th Ave
Portland, OR 97232

marki v. writes: Owners                  ___ Taqueria Nueve
                              |
Steven & Billy  ---|
                               |___ DF  (day-efay)

Same owners so I had to compare, here it is... in the following format:
                     
         …

Tonic Lounge
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

3100 NE Sandy Boulevard
Portland, OR 97232

Ella W. writes: Love that my favorite bands play here.
Love that the bartenders remember my drink.
Love that I feel at home here.  
Love that this place knows how to rock.

Hate that when I leave I smell like I spent an hour in a steam room, but instead of steam, it was…

Ruby's Coffee Shop
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

35 NE 20th
Portland, OR 97232

Kelly M. writes: This is a cute little family-owned coffee shop off the corner of 20th and Burnside.  

With its home in a tiny little building that is about one hundred years old, It's small enough to feel like a whole in the wall, and the owners are friendly enough…

Delivered Dish
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

1642 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

shane e. writes: I am incredibly, horrifyingly ill. I am the kind of ill where you end up holding your pee for 3 hours because getting up off the couch and walking to the bathroom sounds retardedly painful and challenging. The kind of ill where your jaw starts to…

Phagans School of Hair Design
Neighborhood: Sullivan's Gulch, Broadway District, Northeast Portland

1542 NE Weidler St
Portland, OR 97232

ruth l. writes: A friend & I were doing the bridesmaid thing in Portland, and, a few days before the wedding, found out that we'd be doing our own hair and make-up.  Considering that I have absolutely no hair-doing skills, we decided we'd find someone to do it for…

Si Senor

625 NW Saltzman Rd
Portland, OR 97229

Christen M. writes: When I had a retail job in the Cedar Mill/Cedar Hills area, and an hour-and-a-half commute via Tri-Met, Si Senor -- which was right next to my bus stop -- was a favorite place to fill up my belly before heading home. (The irritations that sometimes…

Booster Juice

4708 NW Bethany Blvd
Ste E-1
Portland, OR 97229

Zun Y. writes: Friendly service is wonderful and all but it can't make up for crappy juices. I've tried a few of their Acai blends juices and the Acai bowl and it was terrible. The juices taste nothing like Acai and the bowl was very watery. Each time I went in…

Jack In The Box
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

12444 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97230

Eric N. writes: I don't usually eat fast-food but when I do, I try to come to this location when I can.

I saw a TV commercial about their new Sirloin Burger, so I ordered one today. I was surprised how good it was despite of the fast-food quality. It's "real" chunky…

Joy Teriyaki
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

1431 NE 181st Avenue
Portland, OR 97230

Benjamin S. writes: So for the past 18 months I've been forced to work off 181st and NE Sandy Blvd, today being my last day at this location I decided to review Joy Teriyaki...  not for their seller service, nor for their delicious food items although true but for being…

Candy Basket-Short Hill Taffy
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

1924 NE 181st Avenue
Portland, OR 97230

Maura P. writes: pretty good dark chocolate. I believe they use Guittard.
reminded me quite a bit of Wild Berry back in AK. chocolate fountain and all.
tried a few cream filled: lemon, orange and huckleberry. they were okay, huckleberry being the best.
their caramels…

Ella Posie

Portland, OR 97232

Brandy S. writes: Ok - sad news - Ella Posie is gone, but cute things are forever at Posy gets cozy, Alicia's blog. And almost as good as a real store, she now has an Etsy shop. So check her out!

Ella Posie (and Alicia's web site http://www.rosylittlet...) are so…

The Movement Center
Neighborhood: Laurelhurst, Northeast Portland

1025 NE 33rd Ave
Portland, OR 97232

YogaVicki D. writes: Setting
The Movement Center is next door to and affiliated with the Nityananda institute, a place where people who are devoted to the study of spirituality live and work together. Lush trees and beautifully manicured lawns and gardens surround the…

Player's Racquet Shop
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

2830 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

Krista T. writes: Tennis RULES! I love this sport.
Players is a great shop where you can get all that you need to look good and perform well on the courts.
They are the best at stringing. Their selection of racquets, bags, balls, grips and clothes is awesome. They…

Home Ec
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland, Hawthorne

3327 SE Hawthorne
Portland, OR 97232

Rebekah K. writes: There is this cute vintage glass pitcher I own with 5 orange colored diamond things near the top & an orange plastic lid.

I bought this thing once when I first moved in with Hubbie. I broke it 5 minutes later while washing. Then 2 months later we…

Butterscotch
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

144 NE 28th Avenue
Portland, OR 97232

patrick g. writes: Actually exited this shop with my wife as soon as we could because the woman running this shop's screechy dissonant voice was killing our souls as she lectured a local designer about something or another.  Totally unpleasant vibe.  Maybe it was just…

Katie O'Brien's
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

2809 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

Brenna S. writes: I have a hard time classifying this place as a "dive bar". Although it's usually full of barflies playing video poker, it also has a clean, vibrant atmosphere that is welcoming to all types of people. The walls are covered with Irish flags, beer…

Bishops Barber Shop
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

210 NE 28th Ave
Portland, OR 97232

Danielle K. writes: I was looking for a place for a good haircut that wouldn't cost me an arm and a leg, and I was referred to Bishop's.

I have short hair, but when I get it cut, I do not want a boy cut (I'm a girl), so I was a little nervous when a guy gave it a go. I…

Burgerville USA
Neighborhood: Broadway District, Northeast Portland

1135 NE M L King Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

Tim O. writes: Oh, Burgerville, USA! You tease me by extending your deliciousness from Portland all the way to Centralia and no further. Would it kill you to come on up to Seattle? Would it?? You would kick the crap out of Dick's and the cheap knock-off of you…

Sandy Hut
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

1430 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

Lauren G. writes: Aw, Sandy Hut you little raucous n'er-do-well.
The drinks are cheap and strong (strong!) and the clientele is boisterous and well...drunk.
Isn't that great?

Though I've never witnessed one of these frequent alleged fights, there is definitely that…

Chez Jose
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

2200 NE Broadway Street
Portland, OR 97232

Diana L. writes: Last weekend myself, the hub, the mini hero and my steps (2 of 'em) traveled to Portland to visit the in laws.  Three of them reside in PDX and four more had flown in from Alaska to visit.

All TWELVE of us ventured out to eat on Saturday night - we…

Goodnight Room
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland, Irvington

1517 NE Broadway Street
Portland, OR 97232

Angela B. writes: Warning: Your ovaries will kick when you step foot in this store. Just one look at the fluffy little baby blankets, cozy cribs, sweet little baby bedding and comfy rocking chairs and your days without kids will soon be over.

I walked in all hip and…

Torrid
Neighborhood: Broadway District, Northeast Portland

1223 Lloyd Center
Portland, OR 97232

elizabeth b. writes: Are there no fat women in Portland? I'm surprised there are no reviews for this store....Really cool "big girl" clothing store. The sizes start at 12 and go up to....??? Torrid offers clothing styles that other trendy mall stores may carry. The…

Tilt
Neighborhood: Broadway District, Northeast Portland

2318 Lloyd Center
Portland, OR 97232

nam h. writes: Game centers are almost dead in the states(T-T).  This must be one of the last Tilt arcades left!!!    I spent many many many quarters and hours at Tilt back at tysons back in the day and am glad to see this one survives.

They've got a good selection…

Blind Onion Pizza & Pub
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

3345 NE Broadway St
Portland, OR 97232

Laura N. writes: I'm normally a very disciplined person - especially when it comes to food. The Queen of to go boxes, I know that healthy "stop now or regret it" point and avoid the gluttonous full feeling like the plague.

UNTIL BLIND ONION.

I can't do it. I just…

Urban Grind Eastside
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

2214 NE Oregon St
Portland, OR 97232

Kimberly V. writes: They now only take cash. And they smile. Really, I don't need affirmation from strangers that I'm doing all right first thing in the morning and I'm indubitably not a graceless, lumbering monster. That's what the Americano is for. But the smile…

Bella Stella
Neighborhood: Northeast Portland

2635 NE Broadway St
Portland, OR 97232

Tomasina C. writes: They have a fabulius selection of baby carriers, I tried on a ton of them there and Laurel(?) the owner was really knowledgeable about the different ones, in the end she helped me pick a Mei Tai which I love using. They have a great selection of…