Alexandra's Guidebook

Alexandra
Alexandra's Guidebook

Food Scene

Where do you go when you're new in town? To the Irish Pub!! Good food, great tunes, and they will always tell ya where ya need to go!
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub
112 SW 2nd Ave
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Where do you go when you're new in town? To the Irish Pub!! Good food, great tunes, and they will always tell ya where ya need to go!
Whats a good place to go besides Kells? Kells Brewpub!! If you want to catch the latest footie game and have a cold brew, this is your spot. Cozy with traditional Irish booths.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kells Brewery
210 NW 21st Ave
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whats a good place to go besides Kells? Kells Brewpub!! If you want to catch the latest footie game and have a cold brew, this is your spot. Cozy with traditional Irish booths.
Walls of whiskey designed as a library - with working ladder and all. Be sure to get there earlyor make a reservation. While you wait you could sit in the Green Room, which is just a small additon of the main bar. Great food and VERY knowledgeable staff.
126 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Multnomah Whiskey Library
1124 SW Alder St
126 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Walls of whiskey designed as a library - with working ladder and all. Be sure to get there earlyor make a reservation. While you wait you could sit in the Green Room, which is just a small additon of the main bar. Great food and VERY knowledgeable staff.
Beaverton's version of the Whiskey Library. The menu is a cut-up on movie references, making ordering super interesting and fun.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Westgate Bourbon Bar & Taphouse
3800 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beaverton's version of the Whiskey Library. The menu is a cut-up on movie references, making ordering super interesting and fun.
Yum Yum YUM! A favorite Thai place! Right next to the Westgate Pub. Try the salad rolls - delish - and the pineapple fried rice is amazing!
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Thai Bloom!
3800 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yum Yum YUM! A favorite Thai place! Right next to the Westgate Pub. Try the salad rolls - delish - and the pineapple fried rice is amazing!
30th Floor happy hour or dinner while being serenaded with a pianist?? Yes please!
283 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Portland City Grill
111 SW 5th Ave
283 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
30th Floor happy hour or dinner while being serenaded with a pianist?? Yes please!
Wine country?? This is just one of SO MANY wineries. You are in Pinot country now. Hyland is a modest winery that produces FANTASTIC wines. Warm environment and welcoming tasting room. Wines are also very reasonably priced.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hyland Estates Winery
20980 NE Niederberger Rd
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wine country?? This is just one of SO MANY wineries. You are in Pinot country now. Hyland is a modest winery that produces FANTASTIC wines. Warm environment and welcoming tasting room. Wines are also very reasonably priced.
Ok. Lets just say that McMenamins is a local staple and should be experienced. They are evrywhere and range from major music venues to larger pubs and hotels to smaller places located around the area. Each venue has its own story. You can read about them (and the backstory) on the web. Just seach Mcmenamins!
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
McMenamins Cedar Hills
2885 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ok. Lets just say that McMenamins is a local staple and should be experienced. They are evrywhere and range from major music venues to larger pubs and hotels to smaller places located around the area. Each venue has its own story. You can read about them (and the backstory) on the web. Just seach Mcmenamins!

Sightseeing

Well, its the COAST (not the beach). It has lots of charm and plenty to do. About 1.5 hours from the house with a lovely drive through the mountains till you reach the sea.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Playa de Seaside en Oregón
229-299 S Promenade
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Well, its the COAST (not the beach). It has lots of charm and plenty to do. About 1.5 hours from the house with a lovely drive through the mountains till you reach the sea.
One, this place is gorgeous. Two, easy trip if you are at home or already in Seaside (just down the road) and Three....GOONIES!! The picturesque Haystack rock was in the movie 😁
307 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cannon Beach
Center Street
307 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One, this place is gorgeous. Two, easy trip if you are at home or already in Seaside (just down the road) and Three....GOONIES!! The picturesque Haystack rock was in the movie 😁
Tranquil. Light exercise. Beautiful layouts. And on your wa in or out you can see beautiful historic PDX homes on the hill!
1015 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín Japonés de Portland
611 SW Kingston Ave
1015 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tranquil. Light exercise. Beautiful layouts. And on your wa in or out you can see beautiful historic PDX homes on the hill!
"Built in 1914, Pittock Mansion tells the story of Portland’s transformation from pioneer town to modern, industrialized city through the history and legacy of one its most influential families." Best view of the city with Mt Hood in the background.
622 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mansión Pittock
3229 NW Pittock Dr
622 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
"Built in 1914, Pittock Mansion tells the story of Portland’s transformation from pioneer town to modern, industrialized city through the history and legacy of one its most influential families." Best view of the city with Mt Hood in the background.
The "Alphabet District", for which The Simpsons characters were named! The NW 21st/23rd loop offers food, shops, bars, and much more. Makes for a nice day-out
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Northwest 23rd Avenue
Northwest 23rd Avenue
239 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The "Alphabet District", for which The Simpsons characters were named! The NW 21st/23rd loop offers food, shops, bars, and much more. Makes for a nice day-out
Aaaaah. To bathe in the mist of some falls! About an hour (or so with traffic) from the house. There are several other sights to see around the main falls. May require a pass (easy to obtain) to control traffic since fires and covid hit the area.
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Multnomah Falls station
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Aaaaah. To bathe in the mist of some falls! About an hour (or so with traffic) from the house. There are several other sights to see around the main falls. May require a pass (easy to obtain) to control traffic since fires and covid hit the area.
40 minutes west of the house is a reservoir/lake. Boating, skiing, and swimming. There are generously sized shoulders on the road perfect for the 10 mile loop on a bike. There is also a running/mountain bike trail that circles the lake. $7 parking fee/day use only.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Henry Hagg Lake
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
40 minutes west of the house is a reservoir/lake. Boating, skiing, and swimming. There are generously sized shoulders on the road perfect for the 10 mile loop on a bike. There is also a running/mountain bike trail that circles the lake. $7 parking fee/day use only.
A little entertainment? Topgolf is super fun - even if you are not the golfing type.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Topgolf
5505 NE Huffman St
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A little entertainment? Topgolf is super fun - even if you are not the golfing type.