When thinking of a locale to staycation in the city, Old Town-Chinatown may not be top of mind for Portlanders — the neighborhood faces its fair share of challenges, including homelessness and public safety concerns. But many BIPOC-owned businesses have opened in the last decade, working to revitalize one of the most historic districts in Portland. Once the site of a bustling Chinatown and Japantown, the neighborhood is now home to a divergent mix of cultural institutions, queer venues, destination sneakerhead shops, and social service organizations. Below, find Eater Portland’s ideal itinerary for the ultimate weekend in Old Town-Chinatown.
FRIDAY EVENING Unwind with a rooftop hang
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