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Modern Times

630 SE Belmont St., 503-420-0799, moderntimesbeer.com.

You know the beer must be good when Portlanders instantly embrace a California transplant. This employee-owned outpost of a San Diego brewery boasts a range of delicious beers brewed in house on tap and a menu brimming with great vegan bangers like the tomatillo and seitan pozole ($7).