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Rip City Grill ( www.ripcitygrill.com ; cnr SW Moody Ave & Abernethy St; sandwiches $5-7;
10am-2pm Mon-Fri) The tri-tip steak sandwich is not to be missed.
Pepper Box ( www.pepperboxpdx.com ; 2737 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd; tacos & quesadil-
las $3.50-4; 9am-2pm Tue-Fri, to 1pm Sat) Awesome breakfast tacos and fancy

quesadillas.
Thrive Pacific NW ( www.thrivepacificnw.com ; mains $5-8) Organic, free-range and
gluten-free exotic food bowls. See website for changing location and hours.
Sip ( 503-680-5639; www.sipjuicecart.com ; 2210 NE Alberta St; 9am-3pm) Fresh, or-
ganic and vegan juices, smoothies and even milkshakes. Also at 3029 SE 21st Ave.
Potato Champion MAP GOOGLE MAP ( 503-683-3797;
www.potatochampion.tumblr.com ; 1207 SE Hawthorne Blvd; noon-3am Tue-Sun; )
Twice-fried fries and exotic dipping sauces. Open very late!

Downtown & Northwest

Office workers and students flock to pods of food carts in the area: SW 5th Ave and SW
Stark; SW Alder and 9th; SW 3rd between Washington and Stark; and SW 4th between
Hall and College.

St Honoré Boulangerie BAKERY, CAFE$
( 503-445-4342; www.sainthonorebakery.com ; 2335 NW Thurman St; light meals $5-10;
7am-8pm) Popular for its luscious breads and pastries, this modern-rustic bakery in the
Northwest district also serves savory dishes like panini sandwiches, gourmet salads and
puff pastries stuffed with vegetables. Try your luck at snagging a precious sidewalk table
on a warm sunny day.

Little Big Burger BURGERS$
MAP GOOGLE MAP
( 503-274-9008; www.littlebigburger.com ; 122 NW 10th Ave; burgers $4; 11am-10pm) A
simple six-item menu takes fast food to the next level with mini burgers made from
prime ingredients. Try a beef burger topped with cheddar, Swiss, chevre or blue cheese,
with a side of truffled fries - then wash it down with a gourmet root-beer float. Several
locations; check website.

Kenny & Zuke's DELI$$$