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Favorite dining and drinking establishments

Our favorite spots for eating and drinking in our neighborhood
Fun outdoor games on the patio. Get the three mini grilled cheese sandwiches with tomato soup! It's the best! Half a mile from the house
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Leisure Public House
8002 N Lombard St
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Fun outdoor games on the patio. Get the three mini grilled cheese sandwiches with tomato soup! It's the best! Half a mile from the house
Cool neighborhood bar with great outdoor patio and live music
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The Fixin' To
8218 N Lombard St
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Cool neighborhood bar with great outdoor patio and live music
Great neighborhood bar with tasty food and strong drinks. There's also live music many nights.
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Slim's Restaurant & Lounge
8635 N Lombard St
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Great neighborhood bar with tasty food and strong drinks. There's also live music many nights.
Really stiff drinks and the best outdoor patio in St. Johns
Marie's
8727 N Lombard St
Really stiff drinks and the best outdoor patio in St. Johns
Cheesy name but great Chinese food! Half a mile from the house
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Kung Food Restaurant
8071 N Lombard Way
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Cheesy name but great Chinese food! Half a mile from the house
humble-looking place but great fresh seafood!
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Fishwife | Seafood Restaurant
5328 N Lombard St
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humble-looking place but great fresh seafood!
In the back of a hispanic foods store, this place has the best (and biggest!) burritos in St. Johns!
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Tienda Santa Cruz
8630 N Lombard St
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In the back of a hispanic foods store, this place has the best (and biggest!) burritos in St. Johns!
Great German food and delicious beer selection
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Urban German Wursthaus
6635 N Baltimore Ave
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Great German food and delicious beer selection
Great Thai food
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Thai Cottage
8620 N Lombard St
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Great Thai food
Brewpub with local beers
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StormBreaker Brewing St. Johns
8409 N Lombard St
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Brewpub with local beers
great pizza place with lots of options for toppings
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Signal Station Pizza
8302 N Lombard St
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great pizza place with lots of options for toppings
Food cart pod across the street from the house with lots of great options, including beer, wine, and cider
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The St Johns Beer Porch
7316 N Lombard St
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Food cart pod across the street from the house with lots of great options, including beer, wine, and cider
This place is a short walk from our house and has amazing breakfast pastries. Try the ocean roll!
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The Sparrow Bakery PDX
8195 N Lombard St
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This place is a short walk from our house and has amazing breakfast pastries. Try the ocean roll!
Delicious Asian comfort food with lots of vegetarian and vegan options. Half a mile from the house
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Banh Mi Up
8037 North Lombard Street
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Delicious Asian comfort food with lots of vegetarian and vegan options. Half a mile from the house
great coffee and breakfast place
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Two Stroke Coffee Co.
8517 N Lombard St
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great coffee and breakfast place
McMenamins is a local chain that buys up historic old buildings and restores them. This one has a great outside patio and is family-friendly.
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McMenamins St. Johns Theater & Pub
8203 N Ivanhoe St
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McMenamins is a local chain that buys up historic old buildings and restores them. This one has a great outside patio and is family-friendly.
Great breakfast spot with a nice outdoor patio
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John Street Cafe
8338 N Lombard St
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Great breakfast spot with a nice outdoor patio
local coffee spot with breakfast pastries
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The Great North
7373 N Burlington Ave
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local coffee spot with breakfast pastries
local coffee spot with breakfast pastries
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Cathedral Coffee
7530 N Willamette Blvd
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local coffee spot with breakfast pastries
coffee and gelato
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Affogato
8712 N Lombard St
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coffee and gelato
local favorite comfort food restaurant
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Paiku
7425 N Leavitt Ave
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local favorite comfort food restaurant
Great Pho, including vegetarian and vegan options!
Sassy Souk's Pho & Boba Tea
5003 North Lombard Street
Great Pho, including vegetarian and vegan options!

Sightseeing

One of the most popular tourist destinations in Oregon
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Multnomah Falls station
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One of the most popular tourist destinations in Oregon
Cute town on the coast featuring the Goonies Rock
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Cannon Beach
Center Street
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Cute town on the coast featuring the Goonies Rock
Gorgeous views of the city
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Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock Dr
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Gorgeous views of the city
Rated one of the best outside of Japan
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Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston Ave
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Rated one of the best outside of Japan
Portland is known as Rose City!
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International Rose Test Garden
400 SW Kingston Ave
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Portland is known as Rose City!
Here you will find all of the weirdness that Portland is known for
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Portland Saturday Market
2 SW Naito Pkwy
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Here you will find all of the weirdness that Portland is known for
Fun science museum with great exhibits for kids
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OMSI
1945 SE Water Ave
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Fun science museum with great exhibits for kids
world-famous bookstore that takes up an entire city block
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Powell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside St
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world-famous bookstore that takes up an entire city block

Food scene

Hugh farmers market on the beautiful PSU campus downtown
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Portland Farmers Market at PSU
1803 SW Park Ave
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Hugh farmers market on the beautiful PSU campus downtown

City/town information

famous for wine
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McMinnville
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famous for wine
famous for wine
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Newberg
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famous for wine

Great neighborhood spots

Things to check out in St. Johns
Riverfront park right underneath the St. Johns bridge
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Cathedral Park
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Riverfront park right underneath the St. Johns bridge
Local movie theater
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McMenamins St. Johns Theater & Pub
8203 N Ivanhoe St
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Local movie theater
Great local movie theater that serves beer, wine, and pizza, along with the traditional theater snacks
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St. Johns Twin Cinema
8704 N Lombard St
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Great local movie theater that serves beer, wine, and pizza, along with the traditional theater snacks
This is my favorite local shop. Lots of great clothes, shoes, jewelry, accessories, etc., and it's all ethically sourced!
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RoM Shoes
8621 N Lombard St
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This is my favorite local shop. Lots of great clothes, shoes, jewelry, accessories, etc., and it's all ethically sourced!