Best Places Portland Author:John Gottberg Best Places Portland offers expert opinions, inside information, and frank advice on this increasingly popular destination. Included is information on walking tours, fine and performing arts, shopping, nightlife, and nearby outdoor activities, along with reviews of new restaurants, hotels, and brewpubs and wine bars. It?s all here, from f... more »inding the finest crepes in Northwest Portland to an afternoon at the Garden of the Awakening Orchid. This new edition includes updated reviews of food and lodging, an expanded shopping section, witty new sidebars, and expanded coverage of the area's wonderful wine country.« less