Columbia River Gorge
The first legal rum and whiskey distillery in Hood River makes some fine vodka as well. You can see the still from the bar while you enjoy a tasting…
Must-see nightlife in Oregon
Bend
This casual pub-restaurant has a good location near the river, with a great patio for warm days. Order one of the award-winning brews, such as the hoppy…
Portland
Well-mixed cocktails and an excellent menu (including one of Portland's most raved-about vegan burgers) draw the cool kids to this large bar, but it's the…
The Willamette Valley & Wine Country
Rowdy nightlife is nil in Newberg, but if you're after a casual tipple, saddle up to the reclaimed wood bar at this cozy, hyperlocal watering hole. The…
Portland
Stop in for a warming Moroccan spice latte at this airy, glassed-in coffee shop, with tempting pastries and friendly staff. Other Moroccan-leaning treats…
Portland
This excellent brewery specializes in sour beers, many made from fruit – which may leave some beer fiends skeptical, but trust us and give it a try. If…
Portland
Great acoustic bands and good beer spill the crowds onto the sidewalk at this dark, homey neighborhood joint. There's free live music, firmly in the…
Portland
Slip into this sexy lounge with all the pretty people, order one of the exotic cocktails and speak up – it gets loud, what with all the dancing and shows…
Portland
HOTD brews unusual beer styles, some of which are 'bottle-conditioned,' whereby the brewing cycle is finished inside the bottle. This results in complex…
Portland
First, the downside – the food's just OK, the service is mediocre and sometimes the atmosphere feels see-and-be-seen. But if it's a nice day, the large…
Rogue Ales Bayfront Public House
Northern Oregon Coast
Don’t miss out on tasting some of the state's best-loved craft brews at the source – the Shakespeare stout is an old favorite, but there are dozens of…
Portland
Medium-roast, small-batch and single-origin coffee beans that result in a mellow, more subtle cup of java. The cafe features modern wood paneling, clean…
Portland
The kitschy tiki bar (aren't they all?) to come to for 'historical' tropical cocktails, all made from fresh juices, handcrafted syrups and premium spirits…
Portland
Portland's best cider company now has its very own pub and tasting room, so you can sample Everybody Pogo, Never Give an Inch or Plastic Paddy at the…
Northern Oregon Coast
One of Oregon's most beloved breweries goes for the harder stuff at this new distillery, featuring whiskeys, gins and vodkas. You can also get a…
Portland
Saraveza is a bottle shop and pub best known for its American craft beer, served by award-winning 'beertenders.' Choose from over 250 bottles of the stuff…
Northern Oregon Coast
For organic, certified-fair-trade coffee, try this little coffee shop on the main street. Sit on an Adirondack chair in the tiny front yard and enjoy the…
The Willamette Valley & Wine Country
This fun pub, with great outdoor seating overlooking the Willamette Falls, claims to have the largest selection of single malts in the Portland area. Huge…
Portland
Courier is a small-batch roaster with friendly baristas and a great macchiato. Exceptional pastries, too. Go for an iced drink on a hot day. It delivers…
Columbia River Gorge
You'll find a good selection of house brews and surprisingly good pizza in this industrial-style remodel of an old bank. Both the Thresher and Dirty IPAs…
Northern Oregon Coast
For good coffee in a casual atmosphere there's this comfortable and friendly coffee shop. There's oatmeal for breakfast and grilled sandwiches for lunch…
Columbia River Gorge
Hood River's landmark brewpub offers salads, sandwiches and burgers, along with great river views and decent beer. An outdoor patio is a plus on sunny…
Rogue Eastside Pub & Pilot Brewery
Portland
This brewpub features 35 taps for Rogue beer and 19 taps from independent breweries. There's a patio and a solid pub-food menu, plus regular releases by…
Portland
An old-school Portland rocker hangout, BOG (as it's called) is dark and mellow and completely unpretentious. Drinks are cheap, servers are friendly, and…
Northern Oregon Coast
Slide into this cute and friendly local hangout for various modes of entertainment, including (but not limited to) occasional live music, and karaoke…
Bend
This cute and cozy hangout in a woodsy little bungalow serves impeccable espresso made with beans from Stumptown and Coava. Good place to nestle in with a…
Portland
Stumptown was the first micro roaster to put Portland on the coffee map, and this small, narrow space is where it all started.
Bend
Some of Bend's best coffee can be found at this elegant little coffee shop downtown, which roasts its own beans.
Portland
This basement brewery has an intimate tasting room for sampling French and Belgian farmhouse-inspired ales.
Northern Oregon Coast
This riverside pub inhabits a former tuna cannery and serves up the usual line of excellent Rogue beers.
Columbia River Gorge
Truly good, fresh roasted coffee is served at this modern cafe with bright 1980s-style decor.
Portland
The rare brewpub that's actively kid-friendly, Laurelwood makes an excellent line of beers, especially the Free Range Red and the IRA. There's a small…
Portland
This popular, non-intimidating place has a rotating selection of 26 eclectic beers and ciders from Oregon and beyond. It's a fun place to try something…
Portland
At this pretty, wood-lined craft cocktail bar, you can repent for what you're about to do by stepping into the 'confessional' (a photo booth). Afterwards…
Portland
Elegant coffee shop roasting complex with flavorful beans. The menu is simple, with great cappuccinos and espressos by knowledgeable baristas.
Portland
Try fresh organic and vegan juices, smoothies and milkshakes at Sip, a juice bar that's run out of a cute, stationary vintage camper van.
Columbia River Gorge
Decent beers brewed on the premises are served up alongside basic bar food in this very cool remodel of a late 19th-century ice house. The Hoghead Red is…
Bend
This busy and efficient coffee shop in the neo-industrial Old Mill district serves great espresso drinks and enormous pastries. There's a second location…
Portland
A swanky downtown outlet with shiny high-end espresso machines, owned by long-time indie roasters Coffee Bean International.
