Here’s Where to Have Your Valentine’s Day Brunch

Here in Portland, people really care about their brunch. What’s not to love? When you gather around your loved ones for amazing food and delicious drinks in such a spectacular city, it’s not hard to see why. Why not put a Valentine’s Day brunch on the calendar this February 14? Here is one brunch hotspot that will help you do just that. If you didn’t have plans for the Big Heart Day, you sure do now.

 

Look no further than Salty’s Waterfront Seafood Grill. You’ll find everything you’re looking for and more during this month of love. Seriously, with waterfront views overlooking the Columbia River, it really doesn’t get much more romantic than this. Be sure to check out their special menu as well as make a reservation. Brunch not so much your thing? They’re also serving up a special dinner so be sure to mark your calendar for whatever works best for you and your sweetheart.

Best New Year’s Eve Dinner Hotspots in Portland

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Start off your New Year’s Eve celebrations with a delicious dinner at one of Portland’s many fine restaurants. Maybe you want a cozy romantic dinner for two? Or perhaps you’re looking for a night out with friends? Whatever your vibe, Portland has you covered. Make your reservations at one of these Portland restaurants while there are still tables available

 

Paley’s Place

1204 NW 21st Avenue

Some of the most sought after seats in all of Portland will be at Paley’s Place, a lovely little Victorian home that’s been converted into a restaurant. On New Year’s Eve, they’ll be serving an a la carte menu with yummy seasonal dishes. Make reservations.

 

Andina

1314 NW Glisan Street

Every year, Portland’s South American restaurant throws one of the best New Year’s Eve parties in town. Serving up a four-course meal of Andean dishes, the total cost per person is only $75. Make reservations.

 

What’s Happening This Weekend in Portland

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Still trying to figure out your weekend plans? We have you covered. From proms to art fairs, there’s plenty of things to do this weekend in Portland. Here are some suggestions to get you started.

 

7th Annual Portland Prom

May 14 | 8 pm doors, 9 pm | 21+ | more info

Head out to Star Theater Portland located at 13 NW 6th Avenue for the prom you wish you’d had. Dress up in some prom garb and enjoy an evening of adult fun and “prom-foolery.”

 

Kenton Street Fair

May 15 | 10 am – 6 pm | All Ages | more info

Head over to the Kenton Business District located at N. Denver Avenue for 3 music stages, more than 80 vendors, and a coaster car. Feel free to dress up as well! This year’s theme is Paul Bunyan.

 

Wine Tasting in Portland

Spring is in full swing and we’re here to help you find fun things to plan with your friends and family. If you love your wine, then Portland has you covered. With a variety of wineries, wine tastings, and classes, it’s time to try something new! Here are a few of the top wine tasting hotspots in your area.

 

Hip Chicks Do Wine

4510 SE 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97202 | (503) 234-3790

Open daily, this is a hip, urban spot to do some wine tasting in an intimate setting.

 

Portland Wine Bar & Winery Tasting Room

526 SW Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97204 | (971) 229-1040

Specializing in Oregon and Hawaiian fruit wines, this place has wine you won’t find elsewhere.

 

Enso Winery

1416 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214 | (503) 683-3676

This quaint and upscale winery is an iconic gem and perfect for that next date night.

Sushi Hotspots Near Your Apartment

We get it. You like your sushi. Living in Portland, there’s no shortage of sushi restaurants either. So, when you’re ready to get your sushi on, check out one of these amazing places Portland has to offer.

 

Bamboo Sushi

Bamboo Sushi prides itself on serving some of the freshest sushi around in a sleek atmosphere. Did we mention they have a wide variety of saki?

 

Masu Sushi

This locally-owned and family-operated sushi hotspot is located on the second floor of one of Portland’s contemporary downtown buildings.

 

Yoko’s Japanese Restaurant

If you’re looking for an award-winning sushi restaurant in a warm and friendly atmosphere, then Yoko’s is for you! Serving up creative rolls and an extensive variety of sake, this is one place you have to try!