Tuesday, October 20
Portland OR’s Best 100
Eat
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Eight enter, eight leave, and Push X Pull takes No. 3.
Climbs
Push X Pull Portland
Was No. 9
No. 3
Enters
Abba Coffee Roasters Portland
No. 43
Enters
Albina Press Portland
No. 44
Enters
Exquisite Creatures Portland
No. 46
Enters
Futura Coffee Roasters Portland
No. 47
Enters
Kalesa Coffee Portland
No. 50
Enters
Less and More coffee Portland
No. 52
Enters
Sterling Coffee Portland
No. 54
Enters
Tōv Coffee Portland
No. 56
Slips
Higgins Portland
Was No. 44
No. 48
Slips
Jacqueline Portland
Was No. 45
No. 49
Slips
L’Echelle Portland
Was No. 46
No. 51
Slips
Lilia Comedor Portland
Was No. 47
No. 53
Slips
Sweedeedee Portland
Was No. 48
No. 55
Slips
BELLWETHER BAR Portland
Was No. 49
No. 57
Slips
Excellent Cuisine Portland
Was No. 50
No. 58
Slips
Güero No. 1 Tortas Portland
Was No. 51
No. 59
Slips
Kaede Portland
Was No. 52
No. 60
Slips
Navarre Portland
Was No. 53
No. 61
Slips
Normandie Portland
Was No. 54
No. 62
Slips
Rangoon Bistro Portland
Was No. 55
No. 63
Slips
St. Jack Portland
Was No. 56
No. 64
Slips
Yaowarat Portland
Was No. 57
No. 65
Slips
EEM Portland
Was No. 58
No. 66
Slips
Pasar Portland
Was No. 59
No. 67
Slips
Luce Portland
Was No. 60
No. 68
Slips
Kafiex Roasters - Coffee Lab Vancouver
Was No. 61
No. 69
Slips
Kafiex Roasters - Gastro Café Vancouver
Was No. 62
No. 70
Slips
The Joel Palmer House Restaurant Dayton
Was No. 63
No. 71
Slips
The Painted Lady Restaurant Newberg
Was No. 64
No. 72
Slips
Bellpine Portland
Was No. 65
No. 73
Slips
Matt's BBQ Tacos Portland
Was No. 66
No. 74
Slips
Nostrana Portland
Was No. 67
No. 75
Slips
Apizza Scholls Portland
Was No. 68
No. 76
Slips
Nimblefish Portland
Was No. 69
No. 77
Slips
Scottie's Pizza Parlor Portland
Was No. 70
No. 78
Slips
Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine - Pearl District Portland
Was No. 71
No. 79
Slips
Five Spice Seafood + Wine Bar Lake Oswego
Was No. 72
No. 80
Slips
Junki's Riverview Restaurant Troutdale
Was No. 73
No. 81
Slips
Ken’s Artisan Pizza Portland
Was No. 74
No. 82
Slips
King Tide Fish & Shell Portland
Was No. 75
No. 83
Slips
La Bottega Cafe Deli Wine Shop Vancouver
Was No. 76
No. 84
Slips
Q Restaurant & Bar Portland
Was No. 77
No. 85
Slips
Roots Restaurant and Bar Camas
Was No. 78
No. 86
Slips
Serratto Portland
Was No. 79
No. 87
Slips
The Cove Restaurant Vancouver
Was No. 80
No. 88
Slips
WildFin American Grill Beaverton
Was No. 81
No. 89
Slips
Bauman's on Oak Portland
Was No. 82
No. 90
Slips
Bernstein's Bagels Portland
Was No. 83
No. 91
Slips
Cornet Custard Portland
Was No. 84
No. 92
Slips
Grana Portland
Was No. 85
No. 93
Slips
Hapa Pizza Beaverton
Was No. 86
No. 94
Slips
Javelina Indigenous Dining Portland
Was No. 87
No. 95
Slips
OK Chicken and Khao Soi Portland
Was No. 88
No. 96
Slips
Bake on the Run - Authentic Masterful Guyanese Cuisine Portland
Was No. 89
No. 97
Slips
Bob's Red Mill Whole Grain Store & Visitor's Center Portland
Was No. 90
No. 98
Slips
Bun Bo Hue Restaurant Portland
Was No. 91
No. 99
Slips
Casa Zoraya Portland
Was No. 92
No. 100
Leaves
Dar Essalam Wilsonville
Was No. 93
off the list —
Leaves
Dediko Vancouver
Was No. 94
off the list —
Leaves
Deschutes Brewery & Public House Portland
Was No. 95
off the list —
Leaves
G-Love Portland
Was No. 96
off the list —
Leaves
Grounded Table McMinnville
Was No. 97
off the list —
Leaves
Little Conejo Vancouver
Was No. 98
off the list —
Leaves
Mother's Bistro & Bar Portland
Was No. 99
off the list —
Leaves
Mucca Osteria Portland
Was No. 100
off the list —
¶ Local press
Bridgetown Bites
AYA Cafe is a new place offering drinks, poke and açai bowls to NE Portland. The name means "love" in Mandarin. · at Bridgetown Bites ↗
Meg Cotner
Monday, October 19
Press
The Infatuation · nationwide
The Infatuation's 25 Best Coffee Shops In Portland
Push X Pull , Abba Coffee Roasters , Albina Press , and 22 more · at The Infatuation ↗
¶ Local press
Portland Mercury
The Creative Music Guild Improvisation Summit has returned for its fourteenth trip around the sun, and it’s off to a rip-roaring start. The festivities kicked off last Tuesday at Half Court Studio with a stacked lineup of Brooklyn-based… · Music at Portland Mercury ↗
Harper Mahood · Music
¶ Local press
Portland Monthly
The James Beard–winning bakery has a new home on North Williams for its legendary croissants and impressive Korean salt breads. · Food News at Portland Monthly ↗
Food News
¶ Local press
Bridgetown Bites
Bar Sprezzatura Portland has opened at the Heathman Hotel, bringing a strong food and drink program to a refreshed historic hotel. · at Bridgetown Bites ↗
Meg Cotner
¶ Local press
Portland Monthly
These are our city's can't-miss activities, whether you’ve lived here all your life or are just passing through. · Arts & Culture at Portland Monthly ↗
Arts & Culture
Friday, October 16
Portland OR’s Best 100
Eat
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Six enter, six leave, and The Paper Bridge climbs 38.
Climbs
Nodoguro Portland
Was No. 18
No. 15
Climbs
Cafe Olli Portland
Was No. 25
No. 20
Climbs
Xiao Ye Portland
Was No. 38
No. 30
Climbs
Tulip Shop Tavern Portland
Was No. 55
No. 39
Climbs
The Paper Bridge Portland
Was No. 80
No. 42
Climbs
Jacqueline Portland
Was No. 49
No. 45
Climbs
Pasar Portland
Was No. 65
No. 59
Enters
Luce Portland
No. 60
Enters
Javelina Indigenous Dining Portland
No. 87
Enters
Bake on the Run - Authentic Masterful Guyanese Cuisine Portland
No. 89
Enters
Bun Bo Hue Restaurant Portland
No. 91
Enters
Casa Zoraya Portland
No. 92
Enters
Mucca Osteria Portland
No. 100
Slips
L’Echelle Portland
Was No. 43
No. 46
Slips
Lilia Comedor Portland
Was No. 44
No. 47
Slips
Sweedeedee Portland
Was No. 45
No. 48
Slips
BELLWETHER BAR Portland
Was No. 46
No. 49
Slips
Excellent Cuisine Portland
Was No. 47
No. 50
Slips
Güero No. 1 Tortas Portland
Was No. 48
No. 51
Slips
Kafiex Roasters - Coffee Lab Vancouver
Was No. 58
No. 61
Slips
Kafiex Roasters - Gastro Café Vancouver
Was No. 59
No. 62
Slips
The Joel Palmer House Restaurant Dayton
Was No. 60
No. 63
Slips
The Painted Lady Restaurant Newberg
Was No. 61
No. 64
Slips
Bellpine Portland
Was No. 62
No. 65
Slips
Matt's BBQ Tacos Portland
Was No. 63
No. 66
Slips
Nostrana Portland
Was No. 64
No. 67
Slips
Bob's Red Mill Whole Grain Store & Visitor's Center Portland
Was No. 87
No. 90
Slips
Dar Essalam Wilsonville
Was No. 88
No. 93
Slips
Dediko Vancouver
Was No. 89
No. 94
Slips
Deschutes Brewery & Public House Portland
Was No. 90
No. 95
Slips
G-Love Portland
Was No. 91
No. 96
Slips
Grounded Table McMinnville
Was No. 92
No. 97
Slips
Little Conejo Vancouver
Was No. 93
No. 98
Slips
Mother's Bistro & Bar Portland
Was No. 94
No. 99
Leaves
Riccardo's Ristorante Lake Oswego
Was No. 95
off the list —
Leaves
Ruse Crust Collective Vancouver Waterfront Vancouver
Was No. 96
off the list —
Leaves
Screen Door - Eastside Portland
Was No. 97
off the list —
Leaves
Seasons & Regions Seafood Grill Portland
Was No. 98
off the list —
Leaves
1st Street Pocha Beaverton
Was No. 99
off the list —
Leaves
82 Acres Portland
Was No. 100
off the list —
¶ Local press
Portland Mercury
There is magic echoing in the Portland wilderness. Through the city’s leaf-laden and lending-library-laced streets, over the bridge, and through the woods, lies the glow of Colin Meloy’s fantastical nature-filled fantasy… · Music at Portland Mercury ↗
Starly Lou Riggs · Music
¶ Local press
Eater Portland
A loss to farm-to-table fans and Wine Country visitors, two of McMinnville’s most high-profile restaurants will close next month. The Ground, the Carlton-based hospitality company behind both Grounded Table and its more casual sister… · Portland Restaurant News at Eater Portland ↗
Portland Restaurant News
¶ Local press
Portland Monthly
Haunted manors, zombie graveyards, and spooky drive-ins to get you in the most frightful of moods. · Arts & Culture at Portland Monthly ↗
Arts & Culture
¶ Local press
Bridgetown Bites
This edition of Small Bites includes Cowboy's Burgers, Marsh & Mallow, beer, openings, closings, a chili/cornbread competition, and more. · at Bridgetown Bites ↗
Meg Cotner
Making waves
Up 21
Javelina Indigenous Dining Portland
Eat score, 67
Eat
67
Up 11
The Paper Bridge Portland
Eat score, 80
Eat
80
Up 11
Luce Portland
Eat score, 76
Eat
76
Up 5
Pasar Portland
Eat score, 77
Eat
77
Thursday, October 15
Press
Eater
Eater in Portland OR
Langbaan , kann , Gado Gado , and 35 more · at Eater ↗
The 38 Best Restaurants and Food Carts in Portland
¶ Local press
Portland Mercury
This is one of the many articles in the Mercury’s 2026 Halloween Issue. Find a print copy here, subscribe to get a copy mailed to you here, and if you’re feeling generous and want to keep these types of articles coming, support us… · Music at Portland Mercury ↗
Lindsay Costello · Music
¶ Local press
Bridgetown Bites
Our October 2026 story updates roundup includes progress on spaces, openings coming up, closures, and more. · at Bridgetown Bites ↗
Meg Cotner
Wednesday, October 14
¶ Local press
Portland Mercury
Hey Portland music freaks, Yeah, I’m talking to you. You, with your headphones on as you walk the street, dazed by the magnificence of a brisk Portland autumn as the colorful leaves hit the ground and Halloween is just around the corner. I… · Music at Portland Mercury ↗
Starly Lou Riggs · Music
¶ Local press
Bridgetown Bites
The 2026 Portland Fermentation Festival is just around the corner and will be full of starters, SCOBYs, demos, samples, and more. · at Bridgetown Bites ↗
Meg Cotner
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