*Edited: April 23, 2011
Food Possibilities
- Dinner at Le Pigeon and Toro Bravo
- Lunch or dinner or a trip to the butcher shop at Laurelhurst Market
- Something at Clyde Common
- A Reuben at Kenny & Zuke's (Anonymous)
- Brunch at Beast, if we can swing it our last Sunday there (Anonymous)
- Breakfast at Mother's Bistro and lunch at Gravy (Foodie Suz Travels)
- Stumptown Coffee and dessert at Papa Haydn's (bluebutterflyblissfulbites)
- Food carts!!! Apparently Schnitzelwich is 'a must' so it's on the list.
- Portland Farmers' Markets - it looks like they have several operating throughout the week, so we should be able to access some great food and utilize the kitchen in our 'cottage'
- Food and drink 'Happy Hours'
- Maybe a Forktown Tour
- And maybe even the Scappoose Sauerkraut Festival
- Incredible cocktail culture...
- Same with the microbrewery situation
- Brew 'n' Views - theaters + beer on tap. Wow.
- Happy hour at Portland City Grill's 30th floor lounge (bluebutterflyblissfulbites)
- A bicycle friendly city which means we can rent bikes for the week and explore
- Street car + the MAX Light Rail and free rides downtown- so many transit options
- Pink Martini at the Arlene Schnitzer
- Portland Japanese Garden - the tranquility we need at the end of the summer
- The Grotto
- A day in Newport + a couple pre-Portland days in Corvallis with my (great) uncle
- Columbia Gorge by bike
- The Portland Saturday Market - crafters, art, food, etc. etc.
- Powell's City of Books
- Lan Su Garden