When the weather gets nice, we love to head out to sit in the sun and enjoy some food or drinks. A few unique places to do this is at the 2 rooftop bars that we’ve been able to find here. So when you’re in the mood to sit above the traffic downtown and in the sun, you might check out one of these:
On Deck Sports Bar
Jax Bar
I’m hoping there are more and we just haven’t found them yet, so if you know about a rooftop bar or restaurant in Portland, …
Name: Top Shelf
Address: 600 Main Street
Vancouver, WA
Contact information: 360.699.7106
Cover charge: Zip
Type of music: Piped in short loop of former top-40 goodness, or occasional live keyboard
Full bar: yes
In a line: Martini bar….Vancouver style
Name: The Cheerful Tortoise
Location: 1939 SW 6th Avenue
Portland, OR
Contact information: 503.224.3377
Smoke free: No
Hours: 7 a.m.-2 a.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-2 a.m. Saturday-Sunday
Features: Happy Hour: 3 p.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday; $2.75 well and featured microbrew and $1.95 standard bar appetizers; Daily specials
Insider tip: Chill with the college kids ignoring their books
Portland International Airport said on March 5 it expected to have served its 300 millionth passenger since beginning operations 66 years ago. PDX also apparently set an all-time record of more than 14 million passengers served in 2006.
The Portland Saturday Market, now in its 33rd year, is once again open for business.
A new book titled Read Portland: The City in Prose has gotten a write up in the Portland Mercury. The book, which engages in a “literary exploration of the city’s past and present” via almost eighty written selections of various authors and forms of written word, …
Name: The Alibi
Location: 4024 N Interstate Avenue
Portland OR 97227-1071
Contact information: 503.287.5335
Smoke free: No
Hours: Monday-Saturday 11 a.m.-2:30 a.m., Sunday 11 a.m.-1 a.m.
Features: Happy Hour: Everyday 3-7 p.m., $1.95-2.95 appetizers, daily drink specials
Insider tip: Karaoke with tiki torches for the hipster set