I remember staring out at the Willamette from my spot in the grass, wondering why no one seemed interested in swimming, ...

Portland Monthly chronicles, challenges, and celebrates one of America’s most innovative cities, inspiring readers to explore and shape the vibrant metropolis we call home.

Washington’s Lacamas Lake is well-known for its summer water lilies, as well as its calm water with tall trees on each side.

JinJu was one of two Oregon-based finalists to win James Beard Awards at Monday’s ceremony in Chicago, joined by Antica Terra ...

But Berlu’s bánh bò nướng will return to Portland later this month, when James Beard Award–winning chef Vince Nguyen reopens ...

Atwater’s, the first restaurant in the space now occupied by the Portland City Grill, offered boneless ducklings and assorted ...

As promised, Miyamoto’s pictures show you the natural world in a literal new light, a completely unrecognizable light.

Chainsaw races. Melon fests. Dory boats on parade. Meatball eating contests. Rip-roaring campouts in the woods. Summer in Oregon is a spree of fairs, festivals, and celebratory affairs of all stripes.

Portland, land of funky DIY restaurants and dive bars, has gotten kind of fancy over the years.Tasting menus, once a rarity, are now plentiful. Candlelit wine bars with arm-length lists are surging, ...

What are the best restaurants in Portland? Where are the defining menus, the fearless voices, the charismatic cooks who help us laugh, eat like fools, and yell “Only in Portland!”? And, of course, ...

You want to just enjoy cannabis but buying and setting up vape pens can be confusing. There are so many options—disposable weed pens, rechargeable vape pens, live resin options and more. In this ...

Neighborhood Boundaries represent records maintained by the city as of January 2025. Boundary conflicts were resolved for statistical purposes only. Due to overlap between certain neighborhoods, ...