• Food Carts – Portland is famous for its food carts. Not food trucks, Bride recommends the cluster on Hawthorne for the crepes and poutine!
  
• Kenny and Zuke’s – Delicatessen

• Multnomah Whiskey Library – Get your name on the list early, come back later
• Pope House Bourbon Lounge – A great indoor/outdoor converted house that’s all about “America’s Native Spirit”.  Fun small plates to share too.
• Distillery Row – Many distilleries… in a row

• VooDoo Doughnut – Quirky and irreverent donuts, get the one with the mustache
• Salt & Straw – Ice cream like you’ve never seen.  Groom’s special recommendation.
  
• Rimsky Korsakoffee Coffee House – Crazy dessert and coffee place. The decor rotates every day, but hasn’t changed since the 1970’s.
  
• Saint Cupcake – Yep
• Tartberry – Frozen yogurt with added weirdness
• Moonstruck Chocolates – Local chocolatier and cafe
• Blue Start Donuts – Fancy donuts

With 53 breweries with the city limits, Portland is known as Brewvana for a reason!  Check out some of our favorites.

• Deschutes 
• Rogue
• Cascade Brewing – Bride’s special recommendation. Sour & Fruit beers!
  
• Kells Irish Pub
• Henry’s Tavern – Over 100 beers on tap.
• Burnside Brewing
• Bridgeport
• Hair of the Dog
• Lucky Lab
• Bushwacker Cider
• 10 Barrel
• McMenamins Ringlers – Expect slow service at ALL McMenamins.  Just take it easy.
• McMenamins Kennedy School – Slightly farther away, but a cool location in a converted elementary school.  Also has a living room theater.
• Ground Breaker Brewing and Gastropub – Gluten Free Brewing for all of their beers.
• Fat Head’s Brewery
• Rock Bottom

It’s not just for Sundays (it’s a Saturday thing too! Get there early.)  These are the places that the Bride & Groom frequent, there are many other great options as well.

• Bijou Cafe – They don’t even bother with dinner
• Mother’s – Portland’s favorite – get a reservation
• Cup & Saucer – Breakfast all day for you sleepy heads
• Irving St. Kitchen – Opens at 10am, reservation recommended
• Petite Provence Alberta – Dad’s favorite croissants
• Wild Abandon – Hidden gem for breakfast
• Veritable Quandary –  +1 to breakfast swank
• Tasty ‘N Alder – As tasty as it sounds
• Zell’s Cafe – Well worth the wait
• The Hotcake House – Classic greasy spoon open 24hrs for those who just can’t go home.

• Doug Fir Lounge – Chrome and glass moose head … and cheesy fries.
  
• Le Bistro Montage – Cajun greatness. To-go tinfoil sculptures.
  
• Andina – Peruvian greatness. What’s that you say? Never had Peruvian?  Well this is the place to try it!
  
• Taco Lab @ the Cruz Room – Taco fusion!
• Jake’s Famous Crawfish – is famous
• Irving St Kitchen – Rotating menu that is always awesome
• Shigezo – Our neighborhood sushi place, near the Paramount Hotel
  
• South Park – On south park blocks, also near the Paramount Hotel
• Portland City Grill – Amazing View!
• East Burn
• Mama Mia – Best Happy Hour Italian!
• Casa Del Matador – A bit of a walk, but great Mexican fusion and margaritas!
• NW 21st and 23rd – Everywhere!