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Generous in natural beauty and increasingly abundant with world-class coffee, beer and food, Portland is a leafy, lovely city that skirts the Willamette River, with an off-beat, laid back charm that has made it a hipster paradise. Cool without being pretentious, quirky without being intimidating and expansive without being expensive, it’s an increasingly popular tourist destination for young explorers.
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Language: English
Currency: US dollars
Electricity: 120v
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Dialling Code: +1
Time Zone: (GMT-07:00)
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Aebleskiver is also known as the Danish Donut - fluffy spherical pancakes served with lemon curd, lingonberry jam and delicate icing sugar. Broder Cafe is a Portland institution and makes some of the best homemade Aebleskivers around, fusing the best of Scandinavian Cuisine with Northwest flair.
Best eaten at
Broder Cafe, 2508 SE Clinton St, Portland, OR 97202
These chicken wings have a cult status across Oregon, and for good reason. A former Teriyaki stand crafted these Vietnamese style chicken wings and they became an overnight sensation. Crispy, chewy and swathed in caramelised garlic, these are an iconic must try when visiting Portland.
Best eaten at
Pok Pok, 3226 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202
Grain and gristle is one of Portland’s most popular yet approachable restaurants, and the deviled eggs are its speciality, topped with fresh anchovies for a salty and hearty snack. Follow them up with the G&G burger if you’re in the mood for a banquet.
Best eaten at
Grain & Gristle, 1473 NE Prescott St, Portland, OR 97211
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