1305 SE 8th Ave., 503-236-9672, whiteowlsocialclub.com. 3 pm-2:30 am daily.
A friend once described White Owl as "rock-'n'-roll Portland's TGI Fridays." That effectively sums up the vibe here—from the wing- and nacho-filled app menu to solid vegan burgers. The sprawling patio, photo booth and fire pit complete this great gathering spot.