Despite the fact many of the downtown streets are torn up for a construction project, I really liked downtown Portland. Lots of cool neighborhoods and a waterfront. It is also a city that is committed to a quality beverage. It’s the home of Stumptown Coffee, which roasts one of the best espresso blends in the country.
Many consider Portland the brewpub capital of America. We visited the Lucky Lab Brewing Company and were impressed.
[...] only other visit to Portland, Oregon was when I drove from San Diego to Seattle in 2007. Since then the coffee scene has [...]