Susan Seubert 

A local’s view of Portland – in pictures

Portland, Oregon, is one of the quirkiest and most forward-thinking cities in the US – it even has its own show, Portlandia, dedicated to gently mocking the city's hipster pretensions. Award-winning local photographer Susan Seubert gives us a whistlestop tour of the northwest's capital of cool
  
  


Local's view of Portland: Clyde Common Restaurant and bar in Portland Oregon
The Clyde Common restaurant at night. Located next to the Ace Hotel in downtown Portland, it is a European-style tavern Photograph: Susan Seubert
Local's view of Portland: Clyde Common Restaurant, Portland, Oregon
Clyde Common restaurant in downtown Portland Photograph: Susan Seubert
Local's view of Portland: Beast restaurant in NE Portland, Oregon
Beast offers a six-course, prix fixe menu in northeast Portland. Chef Naomi Pomeroy and partner Micah Paredes focus on local ingredients in a style they call "refined French grandmother" Photograph: Susan Seubert
Pok Pok restaurant in southeast Portland focuses on northern and northeastern Thai dishes such as laap pet isaan and khoa soi
Pok Pok Restaurant in southeast Portland Photograph: Susan Seubert
Local's view of Portland: Food Carts in downtown Portland, Oregon
Portland has a growing reputation for its street food scene, with carts scattered all over the downtown area. They feature a variety of cuisines, from Thai to Indian to burgers and soup Photograph: Susan Seubert
Local's view of Portland: First Thursday Art Walk, Portland, OR
On the first Thursday of every month, art galleries in Portland hold evening receptions to launch new shows. The galleries are primarily located in the Pearl District, but independent artists also set up in the streets around the Pacific Northwest College of Art. This is the Eyeful Gallery in the Everett Station Lofts, complete with hip hop music Photograph: Susan Seubert
Local's view of Portland: Portland, Oregon Union Station
Union Station, near the Willamette river in the old town section of Portland. As well as serving as an Amtrak station, the building also houses offices and Wilf's Restaurant and Bar on the ground level, and Amtrak's only Metropolitan Lounge (reserved for first-class passengers) on the west coast
Photograph: Susan Seubert
Photograph: Susan Seubert/Susan Seubert Photography
 

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