The Perfect Weekend Trip to Portland, ORHow to have the perfect weekend getaway trip in Portland, Oregon. (Secret Code: Sleep and Sky) Authorsgracefkim
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Day 1

Kimpton Hotel Vintage Portland
Perfectly located in the center of downtown, where you'll be able to walk to best cafes and restaurants.
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Caffe Umbria
Great coffee choices that is Italian inspired, with an authentic Italian bar experience with espresso drinks, pastries, gelatos, and even wine.
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Powell's City of Books
Powell's Books is the world's largest new and used bookstore. With a rare book room, thousands of book selection, and a coffee shop, swing by and read at this historical US bookstore.
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Portland City Grill
With a great view of the city, find your choice of delicious vegetarian dishes, cocktails, and American dishes with an Asian touch.
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Portland Oregon White Stag Sign
Portland's infamous sign that has tourists coming to take selfies with the sign. It's a great sight both during the day and at night!
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Lechon
Right by the water is Lechon, a South American restaurant with vibrant and rustic offerings and a great selection of tapas.
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Day 2

Proud Mary Cafe
My absolute favorite coffee shop - serving some of Portland's best coffee and pastries. I had their salted cookie and would travel back just for it. Just remember to get there early because it does get packed, but the wait will be worth the visit.
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Pip's Original Doughnuts & Chai
A bit of a drive from downtown but worth it! The freshest little chai donuts along with a great drink selection. Underrated and so delisious.
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McMenamins Kennedy School
Opened in 1915 originally to the public, this school has 57 classrooms that turned into guest rooms. Now, you can find Courtyard Restaurant, serving food like a school cafeteria. Visit for great vibes and a different feel of the city!
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Lan Su Chinese Garden
Tucked in the middle of downtown is a beautiful Chinese Garden with a cafe inside. Being inside will make you forget that you're in Portland and you've transported to Asia! Super peaceful and beautiful gardens.
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Hawthorne Asylum Food Cart Pod
So many local food trucks with such a variety of international foods. My favorite was trying Guyananese food, along with some of the best Mexican tacos.
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Multnomah Whiskey Library
End off the night at this speakeasy bar. Great ambiant vibes inside and an amazing selection of cocktails.
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Day 3

Voodoo Doughnut
One of the most popular doughnuts to get in Oregon! There are fun selections inside, and it's a great place to start off the day.
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Pittock Mansion
Built in 1915 is this beautiful French Renaissance-style château in the West Hills of Portland, Oregon. It was originally built as a private home for Henry Pittock and his wife, who came straight from London to the states. Now, you can visit and view this mansion for free! You'll get stunning views of Portland and is a nice break from the bustling city.
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Portland Japanese Garden
A bit of a drive from downtown but worth it. Beautiful flowers and trees donated straight from downtown. Was probably one of my favorite sites in Portland, and great to visit on a nice summer day.
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Salt & Straw
Swing by and enjoy a cup of ice cream from the delicious Salt & Straw! Hand made ice creams with a great selection of local ingredients and a nice way to take a break from exploring the city.
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Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen
Delicious and amazing Vietnamese restaurant with dishes ranging from pho, banh mi, and spring rolls that will blow your mind!
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Tulip Shop Tavern
End off the night with smash burgers, beer combos, and late-night hours. There are specials served often, as this is the bar to be at to end off your Portland, Oregon trip.
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