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SE Division Street’s gleefully inauthentic banh mi joint always felt like something more than a plain old restaurant, with its spicy, in-your-face eats and snarky chalkboard menu. So when Double Dragon transformed into a bona fide bar last fall, complete with the requisite bitters and tinctures lining its poured-concrete bar and a list of classic and curious cocktails, it felt like Read more...
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A Southern-style barbecue mainstay located in short SE Portland. Part of our East Side Rising feature. Read more...
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The bar is featured in the 1972 roller derby film The Kansas City Bomber, and Rose City Rollers continue the practice of making it a derby hang. Other attractions include, billiards, spacious back patio, darts, pinball and trivia on Thursdays. Great live music—punk, rockabilly, garage, country—at this cozy little NoPo dive. Read more...
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This St. John’s joint knows how to do pizza. With pool, trivia, karaoke (Wednesdays), college night (Thursdays) and a family dining section, they have most of the traditional bases covered. It’s like a nice bar in a bowling alley. Read more...
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Cowboy up, grab your lady and get ready to do some boot scootin’ all night long to local and national acts any night of the week at the Ponderosa. Country is the name of the game here and don’t worry; they’ve got you covered with dance lessons Wednesday and Friday nights in case you forgot how to electric slide or Read more...

