Hometown Pizza
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland

5902 SE 72nd Ave
Portland, OR 97206

Katrina W. writes: This place is great. Well, I don't know about the actual place, exactly, because they (and by "they" I mean that one lady) always delivered to the house, but the pizza she delivered - well that is what's great.

It's a mom (the lady) and pop (the guy…

Russian Restaurant
Neighborhood: Southeast Portland

6433 SE Foster Rd
Portland, OR 97206

David J. writes: This place is a coin toss.  Great food, wonderful variety.  Horrible service.  Be prepared to sit for quite awhile while your food is prepared.  But once it comes it's great.  Nice to see some new variety in the NW food scene.

Yur's Restaurant & Lounge
Neighborhood: Northwest

717 NW 16th Ave
Portland, OR 97209

JW D. writes: I hear the word dive thrown around a lot, and while I generally like the bars described as such, I always wonder, what the hell does it really mean?  Are all "dive bars" the execrable Yamhill?  Is it implied that they're not clean?

From wikipedia: A…

Art Institute of Portland
Neighborhood: Pearl District

1122 NW Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209

Karinna A. writes: It may not be entirely fair for me to review AI as I didn't complete a degree program there.  I already had a BA and experience in my field; I merely wished to go back and take courses in video editing.  However, that isn't how this school is set up.…

Dove Lewis
Neighborhood: Alphabet District, Northwest

1945 NW Pettygrove
Portland, OR 97209

Lorri E. writes: I'm reading these other negative reviews, and they make me sad because my own personal experiences at Dove have been nothing short of fantastic.  Perhaps they have a vet or staff member or two that are casting these bad impressions, I'm not sure.  If…

Aubergine
Neighborhood: Pearl District

1100 NW Glisan St
Portland, OR 97209

Zachary S. writes: she loves it.
sale coming up in July, look out.
too bad we won't be here then!

Level
Neighborhood: Old Town

13 NW 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97209

Krista T. writes: In its heyday (do people still say heyday?) Level hosted some of the world's greatest dj's and it was an exceptional place to party ALL night. The breezeway with its seperate bars was a brilliant idea. It made for a great place to cool off and talk…

House of Louie
Neighborhood: Old Town

331 NW Davis St
Portland, OR 97209

JW D. writes: Seated quickly, order taken quickly.  Egg flower soup was actually pretty eggy, I liked it.  Although I wish my coworkers could master eating soup without slurping.

I ordered the BBQ Pork with scrambled eggs, which turned out to be an omelette.  It…

Diesel USA Inc
Neighborhood: Downtown

30 NW 12th Ave
Portland, OR 97209

Ron T. writes: The staff is cool and attentive to your needs. Ask and you shall be answered.

Maybe the recent reviewer just stood there and look clueless then left.

The prices are pretty standard to what they normally charge for their clothes unlike the newer brands…

Fratelli
Neighborhood: Pearl District

1230 NW Hoyt St
Portland, OR 97209

David S. writes: My bf's good friend used to work at Fratelli, so we decided to go there with a few other people one night. Apparently they recently remodeled and added the bar in the front room. The decoration is quite nice: there's an interesting industrial feel to…

Bastas Trattoria
Neighborhood: Alphabet District, Northwest

410 NW 21st Ave
Portland, OR 97209

Stanley T. writes: I'm editing my review of Basta's, upgrading to 5*, based on my last few experiences. We did a weekend brunch that was fabulous. Then we attended their recent prosecco party. Tonight we did HH (after being rejected by Uptown Billiards Club - see my…

Nolita
Neighborhood: Pearl District

923 NW 10th Ave
Portland, OR 97209

mairead r. writes: While they know everything there is to know about denim and they sell high-quality clothes (barely a hint of the damn jersey cotton and maternity dresses that are all the rage these days either), I'm yelping about Nolita because they know a thing or…

China Moon II
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland

10743 SW Beavertn Hllsdle Hwy
Beaverton, OR 97005

Kerrie L. writes: My mom and I are kind of on a casino kick...which means we're also on a buffet kick.  And while I don't have quite the wherewithal to go head to head with Big Momma (http://www.yelp.com/bi...), this is what a girl who appreciates moderation thought…

Bugatti's Beaverton
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland

2905 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
Beaverton, OR 97005

Catie L. writes: The hand-made mozzarella sticks, and green salad with strawberries and champagne vinaigrette made this Italian restaurant one of my favorite places to go for a good meal.  The server we had that night was right on the money and he suggested some…

Accurate Auto

13980 SW TV Hwy
Beaverton, OR 97005

John R. writes: Outstanding service, friendly, family-owned shop.   They're thorough and fair.

I'm sure female readers are familiar with the routine at many repair shops... they're ignored while the mechanic talks to the male, even if the woman is the owner/driver!  …

LA Fitness
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland

2800 SW Hocken Avenue
Beaverton, OR 97005

Dylan H. writes: I am a member of La Fitness and 24 hour fitness. Needless to say my 24 hour fitness membership only gets used when i am out of town or i cant find a LA fitness.
the gym has an awesome staff and i am not sure what Marina was talking about. Chuck one…

Elmer's Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland

3455 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
Beaverton, OR 97005

Randal S. writes: Regional chain breakfast speciality (amazingly good variety).  Lunch and dinner rather limited.

Chuck-E-Cheese's
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland

4445 SW 110th Ave
Beaverton, OR 97005

Randal S. writes: Great fun for the kids (video games, lots of blinking lights and sounds), but the pizza is cardboard.

Feng Shui Cafe
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland

12720 SW Walker Rd
Beaverton, OR 97005

Sangorama s. writes: I really wanted to like this place. The decor is kinda neat, it has free Wi-Fi, the owner is nice, the food looks fresh and they have specials that change pretty regularly (from the look of it). The bottom line is, the food wasn't all that great.

I…

Stone Creek Apartments

5005 SW Murray Blvd Ofc
Beaverton, OR 97005

John C. writes: Looks nice up front, but... Lots of repair needs to be done. Rusted metal coming loose on stairs.  Wooden landings are treacherously slippery when its wet out (9 mos/year?).   Barely enough parking, people are always parking in the fire lane, or…

Garlic Jim's
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland

12480 SW Walker Road
Beaverton, OR 97005

J C. writes: The pizza was very good. The dough is some of the best I've had. The toppings tasted fresh and were plentiful. The prices were very comparable to the competitors who deliver.

The web site is a little misleading though in talking about "the 'science'…

Izzy's Pizza Restaurant
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland

11900 SW Broadway St
Beaverton, OR 97005

Ellie H. writes: Nice variety, friendly staff.  I was taken here for their recent Mother's Day breakfast buffet.  Being a southern gal, I really like me some biscuits n gravy and they had it and it was great. They also gave me an "eat free on next visit" voucher for…

Bugatti's

2368 NW Amberbrook Dr
Beaverton, OR 97006

Scott R. writes: The family and I went here to celebrate a birthday with some pizza and drinks.  We got there a bit before the dinner hour so seating was easy.  Our waiter was right on top of things the whole night.  Although he must have been new or unfamiliar with…

Sushi Town

18033 NW Evergreen Pkwy Ste M
Beaverton, OR 97006

Brian M. writes: For the round-a-bout sushi places this is a pretty good one.  I like it better than marinepolis because the rice is actually cooled before making the sushi and it tastes better.  i.e. they put more sugar in it.

Target Stores

18101 NW Evergreen Pkwy
Beaverton, OR 97006

Laura N. writes: I have a perplexing issue regarding Target.

Here's where I stand. What's the difference between Target and Walmart? Why is Walmart a neighborhood killer, but Target is A-ok?

Hey man, I'm not trying to start a war or anything...but whether the outside…

Mio Sushi

1255 NW 185th Ave
Beaverton, OR 97006

Christie K. writes: I have been to two of the Mio Sushi locations, and I have always been impressed with the quality of the food.  Sure, the ambiance isn't very exciting, but the food is delicious and the prices are right.  

Great lunch spot!

KPTV Fox 12

14975 NW Greenbrier Parkway
Beaverton, OR 97006

Chris E. writes: Little known fact: Glyzewski is Polish for "man who stands in the rain"

Subway

17675 SW Farmington Rd
Aloha, OR 97007

Eric O. writes: This Subway was put up within the last 2 years and has the same good sub sandwiches as any Subway, but the drive-through service is not that great.  The drive-through employees often don't seem to listen very well.  About half the time, I don't get…

David's Bridal
Neighborhood: Southwest Portland

9125 SW Cascade Ave
#100
Beaverton, OR 97008

Catie L. writes: Although I am no longer married, when I was getting ready for my special day I decided to check out one of the most heard of names for bridal services.  At first I called a couple times, but even after receiving no answer and no response to my…

Izzy's Pizza Restaurant

9919 SE Sunnyside Rd
Clackamas, OR 97015

Rebecca H. writes: Gross.  From the gnawed plastic cups to the sad buffet, it was just bad.  We walked in and my husband said, "Wow, this is gross."  We should have walked out but he wanted to try it.  There's a pizza bar with congealed pizzas, none of which look…

Wan Lung Chinese Restaurant

12062 SE Sunnyside Rd
Clackamas, OR 97015

Rebecca H. writes: It's okay, not great.  The people who work there couldn't be nicer, which is wonderful, but doesn't help the food.  I got the orange chicken, schezuan pork, and broccoli in tangy sauce.  I'm a bay area transplant, and this food wasn't up to the usual…

Circuit City

10722 SE 82nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015

Alex S. writes: If there is anything gloomy about this area of Clackamas, its the weather and its Circuit City.  Of all of the other CC locations I've seen, this particular one belongs near the top of the lackluster pole.  There are a lot of reasons but the primary…

Dea's In & Out

755 NE Burnside Rd
Gresham, OR 97030

Alyssa P. writes: Mostly populated by old people (at least for breakfast), Dea's is nonetheless a great place to take a break from life. I've never had lunch there, because I doubt it's anything special (just burgers and other fried fare), but I'm crazy about…