- Portland has been known internationally as one of the United States' most progressive and cultural cities.
- It is renowned for its world-class music and cuisine scenes.
- Though the city is best known as the microbrewery capital of the world, it has also grown in recent years to become a major competitor to nearby Seattle in terms of specialty coffee roasters.
Either-Or
Either/Or is a hip hideaway in Portland's Sellwood neighborhood, named after the third studio album from iconic Portland singer-songwriter Elliott Smith.
Address: Either-Or, 4003 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97227, Phone: 503-235-3474
Nossa Familia Coffee
Nossa Familia Coffee is a delicious coffee shop.
Address: Nossa Familia Coffee, 1350 NW Lovejoy St, Portland, OR 97209, Phone: 541-304-9234
Upper Left Roasters
Upper Left Roasters is a clever Scandinavian-influenced coffee shop in Portland's Ladd's Addition neighborhood.
Address: Upper Left Roasters, 1204 SE Clay St, Portland, OR 97214, Phone: 503-477-8469
Extracto Coffee House and Roastery
Extracto Coffee House and Roastery is a family-friendly coffee shop in Portland's Concordia neighborhood.
Address: Extracto Coffee House and Roastery, 2921 NE Killingsworth, Portland, OR 97211, Phone: 503-281-1764
Tov
Tov is Portland's only mobile coffee shop, parked at a permanent location on SE Hawthorne Boulevard since 2015. The double-decker coffee bus, owned and operated by Egyptian immigrant Joseph Nazir, serves up a wide variety of classic espresso beverages alongside authentic Egyptian and Turkish-style coffees and teas, including rose-flavored lattes, pistacho and coconut sahleps, cardamom-infused blends, and clever mochas mixed with wine sauce or aji panca chiles. A variety of Egyptian-style pastries complement beverages, including falafel croissants and baalawa. Middle Eastern decor pervades the shop's space, with comfortable seating and colorful rugs offered in its second-floor dining area.
Address: Tov, 3207 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214, Phone: 541-908-2555
Never Coffee Lab
Never Coffee Lab is a vibrant, art-inspired coffee shop in Southeast Portland, showcasing interior decor reminiscent of French artist Henri Matisse and brightly-colored custom Strada espresso machines. The coffee shop, which opened to the public in August of 2016, is known for its unique signature espresso beverages, including its flagship Holy Grail latte, which is infused with turmeric, orange blossom water, and locally-produced Bee Local cherrywood-smoked honey. Other clever beverages include the Scandinavian-inspired Midnight Oil, which highlights black licorice and sweet fennel seed, and the Oregon, which blends Jacobsen sea salt, dulce de leche, and Cascade hops. All drinks are served up in locally-crafted mugs, adding to the shop's quirky ambiance.
Address: Never Coffee Lab, 4243 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR 97214, Phone: 541-223-3580
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