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The Top Five Places to Drink in Portland on Christmas Day

Your holiday-themed Buzz List.

A Guide to Creating Your Own Bar Crawl in Portland’s Inner Eastside

There’s something for everyone in the district that starts near the Burnside and Morrison bridges and stretches east into Buckman and beyond.

Portland's Best Late Night Happy Hours

23Hoyt 529 NW 23rd Ave., 503-445-7400, 23hoyt.com. 4-6:30 pm daily, 9-11 pm Friday-Saturday. [CHEAP DATE] Longtime restaurateur Bruce Carey’s Northwest Hoyt Street staple has seen many iterations over its 10 years of existence, but the current one—indoor trees, potted succulents, the words “gastropub” and “tavern” recently affixed to menus and signage—seems to have struck a … Continue reading Portland’s Best Late Night Happy Hours

These Happy Hours Are So Cheap—It's Unreal

The $2.50 wells are, uh, worth it.

32 Places to Get a Beer for Less Than $2

Fill up on Hamm’s, PBR, Rainier and Tecate!

The Best Happy Hours in Southeast Portland

A guide to happy hours in Southeast Portland—where the cool kids hang with new Portland bougies.

Industrial Eastside

For locals still convinced that Portland lost its soul, the inner eastside is where Portland jumped the charcuterie. But imagining a complete transformation rather underestimates how deep the area’s weirdness lays.

Picks for Bridgetown Comedy Festival

Portland’s ninth annual Bridgetown Comedy Festival starts tonight, June 1. Here are WW’s top picks for sets to keep you laughing all weekend long.

My Father's Place

Although the Central Eastside Industrial District’s dive bar of record welcomes a wide swath of well-wishers throughout the day, first call attracts an especially diverse scrum for unofficial sunrise service, split evenly between retirees seeking eye-openers and drinkers still awake from the night before. It is a bar of gruff bonhomie, unreconstructed comfort food like … Continue reading My Father’s Place

Just Because the Body Makes Horrifyingly Bleak Music Doesn't Mean They're Not Fun Guys

“I see how a lot of other people live. They’re happy, and it’s a foreign concept to me.”

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