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Guidebook for Portland

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They have the best home-made pies in Portland, both sweet & savory. They're also open later and have great muffins, coffee, tea, & super cute, helpful staff. 4 blocks from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin
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Random Order Pie Bar
1800 NE Alberta St
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They have the best home-made pies in Portland, both sweet & savory. They're also open later and have great muffins, coffee, tea, & super cute, helpful staff. 4 blocks from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin
Alberta Street probably has more amazing coffee houses than most Portland neighborhoods, and this is probably one of the best of the best, although it aint cheap. 5 blocks from your Eco-Cabin
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Barista
1725 NE Alberta St
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Alberta Street probably has more amazing coffee houses than most Portland neighborhoods, and this is probably one of the best of the best, although it aint cheap. 5 blocks from your Eco-Cabin
Amazing array of teas & tea blends from all over the world. Knowledgeable, friendly staff. If crowded on main floor, check out quiet basement, or patio/garden in nice weather. 1/2 block from Cabin
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Townshend's Alberta Street Teahouse
2223 NE Alberta St
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Amazing array of teas & tea blends from all over the world. Knowledgeable, friendly staff. If crowded on main floor, check out quiet basement, or patio/garden in nice weather. 1/2 block from Cabin
One of my favorite brunch places in Portland, and great for a late-night snack, but has long lines for weekend brunches. 1/2 block from the Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin.
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Pine State Biscuits
2204 NE Alberta St
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One of my favorite brunch places in Portland, and great for a late-night snack, but has long lines for weekend brunches. 1/2 block from the Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin.
Amazing gourmet hot & cold sandwiches and salads + specialty beers, ales, & cocktails. 1-½ blocks from your Eco-Cabin.
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Bunk Alberta
2017 NE Alberta St
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Amazing gourmet hot & cold sandwiches and salads + specialty beers, ales, & cocktails. 1-½ blocks from your Eco-Cabin.
Only in Portland will the burger joint have brioche buns, all-natural cascade beef, chevre cheese, & world-famous truffle fries. 2 blocks from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin.
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Little Big Burger - NE Alberta St
2038 NE Alberta St
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Only in Portland will the burger joint have brioche buns, all-natural cascade beef, chevre cheese, & world-famous truffle fries. 2 blocks from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin.
Probably the best Indian restaurant in Portland and one of the most fun & affordable. Lots of great indoor & outdoor seating. 2 blocks from your Eco-Cabin & right next to Salt & Straw Ice Cream.
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Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
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Probably the best Indian restaurant in Portland and one of the most fun & affordable. Lots of great indoor & outdoor seating. 2 blocks from your Eco-Cabin & right next to Salt & Straw Ice Cream.
They serve all organic Italian & Spanish gourmet food with great cocktails and candles on every table. A bit pricey. An undiscovered gem 1/2 block from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin.
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Ciao Vito
2203 NE Alberta St
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They serve all organic Italian & Spanish gourmet food with great cocktails and candles on every table. A bit pricey. An undiscovered gem 1/2 block from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin.
Locally-owned phenomenal bakery for both breads and sweets, as well as great french country brunch & dinner fare. Affordable & delicious. 4 blocks away.
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Petite Provence Boulangerie & Patisserie
3420 NE Sandy Blvd
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Locally-owned phenomenal bakery for both breads and sweets, as well as great french country brunch & dinner fare. Affordable & delicious. 4 blocks away.
Open late! Great local, creative Portland soups, sandwiches, pasta, salads, that fill you up inexpensively. Staff are fun, cute & friendly. 8 blocks away
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Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta St
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Open late! Great local, creative Portland soups, sandwiches, pasta, salads, that fill you up inexpensively. Staff are fun, cute & friendly. 8 blocks away
Portland's premier restaurant for incredible meat and bird-centric fixed price dinners that will amaze your tastebuds. It is expensive & worth every penny. You will have an epic meal. 10 blocks away
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Beast
5425 NE 30th Ave
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Portland's premier restaurant for incredible meat and bird-centric fixed price dinners that will amaze your tastebuds. It is expensive & worth every penny. You will have an epic meal. 10 blocks away
While they specialize in an amazing array of vegan & gluten-free burritos & tacos, they also have beef, chicken, mexican sausage, bacon, & pork. 1/2 block from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin
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El Nutri Taco
2124 NE Alberta St
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While they specialize in an amazing array of vegan & gluten-free burritos & tacos, they also have beef, chicken, mexican sausage, bacon, & pork. 1/2 block from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin
Probably the best vegetarian food in Portland. This multi-course fine dining is sublime & expensive. 8 blocks from your Eco-Cabin.
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Natural Selection
3033 Northeast Alberta Street
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Probably the best vegetarian food in Portland. This multi-course fine dining is sublime & expensive. 8 blocks from your Eco-Cabin.
Amazing Middle Eastern restaurant with incredibly gracious staff, delicious, affordable dishes. Great ambience. 7 blocks away.
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DarSalam
2921 NE Alberta St
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Amazing Middle Eastern restaurant with incredibly gracious staff, delicious, affordable dishes. Great ambience. 7 blocks away.
This hole in the wall bar & restaurant has some of the best Thai Food in the whole region. It is usually quite crowded but the food is extraordinary & you can get it to go. About 10 blocks away.
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Pok Pok Wing
1469 NE Prescott St
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This hole in the wall bar & restaurant has some of the best Thai Food in the whole region. It is usually quite crowded but the food is extraordinary & you can get it to go. About 10 blocks away.
Extensive menu offers lots of great dishes and they have a huge patio when weather is nice & spacious indoor seating. 8 blocks away.
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Cha'Ba Thai
3024 NE Alberta St
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Extensive menu offers lots of great dishes and they have a huge patio when weather is nice & spacious indoor seating. 8 blocks away.
One of Portland's oldest and most creative healthy cafes. Have great brunches and hearty soups, salads, pastas. Lots of vegan & veggie options + meat. 8 blocks from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin.
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Vita Cafe
3023 Northeast Alberta Street
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One of Portland's oldest and most creative healthy cafes. Have great brunches and hearty soups, salads, pastas. Lots of vegan & veggie options + meat. 8 blocks from Alberta Garden Eco-Cabin.
Portland-style great southern cooking with hand-crafted cocktails, a great garden patio, and nice dining room. 8 blocks from your Eco-Cabin
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Bernie's Southern Bistro
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Portland-style great southern cooking with hand-crafted cocktails, a great garden patio, and nice dining room. 8 blocks from your Eco-Cabin
Been around for a long time, but their New York style pizza is consistently great and the staff are friendly. Always have great vegan options. 7 blocks from your Eco-Cabin.
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Bella Pizza
2934 NE Alberta St
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Been around for a long time, but their New York style pizza is consistently great and the staff are friendly. Always have great vegan options. 7 blocks from your Eco-Cabin.
Stylish restaurant featuring a sushi bar & other Japanese staples that are good and reasonably affordable. Right around the corner from your cabin.
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Hana Japanese Bistro
2236 NE Alberta St
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Stylish restaurant featuring a sushi bar & other Japanese staples that are good and reasonably affordable. Right around the corner from your cabin.
Has wonderfully creative breakfast sandwiches in a tiny, cute restaurant. 8 blocks from Eco-Cabin.
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The Big Egg
3039 Northeast Alberta Street
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Has wonderfully creative breakfast sandwiches in a tiny, cute restaurant. 8 blocks from Eco-Cabin.
Features creative brunch food with a lot of meat at moderate prices. 7 blocks from Eco-Cabin
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Helser's On Alberta
1538 NE Alberta St
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Features creative brunch food with a lot of meat at moderate prices. 7 blocks from Eco-Cabin
Sample many of Portland's best local beers & ales with some of the best "bar food" in PDX. Great indoor & outdoor seating. Family friendly w/ kids menu. 1/2 block from Eco-Cabin.
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Great Notion Brewing and Barrel House
2204 NE Alberta St
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Sample many of Portland's best local beers & ales with some of the best "bar food" in PDX. Great indoor & outdoor seating. Family friendly w/ kids menu. 1/2 block from Eco-Cabin.

Drinks & Nightlife

Bohemian bar with local art serving a select well-crafted sushi menu & an acclaimed selection of sakes (largest selection in Oregon). 4 blocks from Eco-Cabin
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Zilla Sake
1806 NE Alberta St
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Bohemian bar with local art serving a select well-crafted sushi menu & an acclaimed selection of sakes (largest selection in Oregon). 4 blocks from Eco-Cabin
No-frills, beautiful, dog-friendly wine bar offers incredible array of region's finest wines at affordable prices. Knowledgeable staff. 6 blocks from Eco-Cabin
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Devil's Den
1520 NE Alberta St
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No-frills, beautiful, dog-friendly wine bar offers incredible array of region's finest wines at affordable prices. Knowledgeable staff. 6 blocks from Eco-Cabin
This wonderfully quirky local lounge has some of the most creative tacos & cocktails in town. Unpretentious, fun & relaxed with both indoor & outdoor (heated) seating. 1 block away.
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Cruzroom
2314 NE Alberta St
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This wonderfully quirky local lounge has some of the most creative tacos & cocktails in town. Unpretentious, fun & relaxed with both indoor & outdoor (heated) seating. 1 block away.
A fusion of incredible small delicious tapas (finger foods) and amazing cocktails, beers, & wines in a stunningly beautiful space. 5 blocks away.
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Aviary
1733 NE Alberta St
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A fusion of incredible small delicious tapas (finger foods) and amazing cocktails, beers, & wines in a stunningly beautiful space. 5 blocks away.
Super hip bar made out of a converted gas station. Famous heated rooftop patio, respectable American fare, and of course huge selection of local beers & ales. 10 blocks away.
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Radio Room
1101 NE Alberta St
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Super hip bar made out of a converted gas station. Famous heated rooftop patio, respectable American fare, and of course huge selection of local beers & ales. 10 blocks away.
If you want to plug into Portland's incredible underground jazz scene, this is the place. Meet tons of local musicians both performing, in the audience, & serving you. Open late. 4 blocks away
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Solae's Lounge
1801 NE Alberta St
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If you want to plug into Portland's incredible underground jazz scene, this is the place. Meet tons of local musicians both performing, in the audience, & serving you. Open late. 4 blocks away
Most of Portland's now famous local musicians got their start in this very local music hall & pub. Anyone can play here & the food & beers are surprisingly good. 12 blocks away.
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Район искусств Альберты
1036 NE Alberta St
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Most of Portland's now famous local musicians got their start in this very local music hall & pub. Anyone can play here & the food & beers are surprisingly good. 12 blocks away.

Everything Else

Open late (til 11pm). Simply the best ice cream in the US. Long lines are worth it. Specialize in local, hand-crafted ingredients. Staff are fun & adorable. 2 blocks away from Alberta Eco-Cabin.
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Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
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Open late (til 11pm). Simply the best ice cream in the US. Long lines are worth it. Specialize in local, hand-crafted ingredients. Staff are fun & adorable. 2 blocks away from Alberta Eco-Cabin.
A couple old friends own this amazing vegan & gluten-free bakery specializing in some of the best sweet & savory baked goods, soups, vegan ice cream, quiches. Staff is incredibly nice. 1/2 block away
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Back To Eden Bakery
2215-2217 NE Alberta St
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A couple old friends own this amazing vegan & gluten-free bakery specializing in some of the best sweet & savory baked goods, soups, vegan ice cream, quiches. Staff is incredibly nice. 1/2 block away
Old-school donut & ice cream shop in neighborhood for >20 years. Cheap, good coffee, ice cream, & donuts. Nothing fancy. 6 blocks from Eco-Cabin.
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Angel's Donuts & Ice Cream
2805 NE Alberta St
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Old-school donut & ice cream shop in neighborhood for >20 years. Cheap, good coffee, ice cream, & donuts. Nothing fancy. 6 blocks from Eco-Cabin.
This incredible hotel also has a great movie theater, phenomenal salt-water outdoor hot tub/swimming pool, & several reasonably good restaurants & bars. Hot Tub is only $5 til 8pm. 13 blocks away.
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McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd Ave
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This incredible hotel also has a great movie theater, phenomenal salt-water outdoor hot tub/swimming pool, & several reasonably good restaurants & bars. Hot Tub is only $5 til 8pm. 13 blocks away.
Center offers some of the best yoga, Tai Chi, QiGong, and sacred music classes & workshops in the region. 1/2 block from Eco-Cabin.
Sun Gate
Center offers some of the best yoga, Tai Chi, QiGong, and sacred music classes & workshops in the region. 1/2 block from Eco-Cabin.
Affordable, great yoga in two locations: 4940 NE 16th Ave (6 blocks away) & 3016 NE Killingsworth (10 blocks away).
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The People's Yoga
3014 NE Killingsworth St
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Affordable, great yoga in two locations: 4940 NE 16th Ave (6 blocks away) & 3016 NE Killingsworth (10 blocks away).
Beautiful Zen-inspired out-door hot tub spa, garden, with sauna & professional massage. It is beautiful, clean, and deeply relaxing. 12 blocks away.
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Common Ground Wellness Co-operative
5010 NE 33rd Ave
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Beautiful Zen-inspired out-door hot tub spa, garden, with sauna & professional massage. It is beautiful, clean, and deeply relaxing. 12 blocks away.
This locally-owned fitness studio is an affordable, convenient place to get a well-rounded work out with weights, climbing gym, various aerobic machines, and a relaxed Portland vibe. 4 blocks away.
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Peak Performance - NE Portland Gym
2640 NE Alberta St
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This locally-owned fitness studio is an affordable, convenient place to get a well-rounded work out with weights, climbing gym, various aerobic machines, and a relaxed Portland vibe. 4 blocks away.
Non-profit bike shop can tune-up or repair your rental bikes; also collect bikes and distribute them free to financially challenged families. Knowledgeable, friendly, sexy staff. 5 blocks away
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Community Cycling Center
1700 NE Alberta St
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Non-profit bike shop can tune-up or repair your rental bikes; also collect bikes and distribute them free to financially challenged families. Knowledgeable, friendly, sexy staff. 5 blocks away
The owner is the nicest, most knowledgeable, and helpful shipping specialist I know. She’ll help you figure out the best, fastest, and cheapest way to ship. Authorized Fed Ex Drop Off. 7 blocks away.
Postal Central & Copy
1526 Northeast Alberta Street
The owner is the nicest, most knowledgeable, and helpful shipping specialist I know. She’ll help you figure out the best, fastest, and cheapest way to ship. Authorized Fed Ex Drop Off. 7 blocks away.
Open 8 am-10 pm every day. About 13 blocks from your Eco-Cabin.
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Walgreens
5420 NE 33rd Ave
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Open 8 am-10 pm every day. About 13 blocks from your Eco-Cabin.

Arts & Culture

This is an incredibly quirky fusion of art gallery, fascinating fine books, & interesting gifts. If you're looking for unusual things of beauty and are ready to be surprised, go. 7 blocks away.
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Ampersand Gallery & Fine Books
2916 NE Alberta St
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This is an incredibly quirky fusion of art gallery, fascinating fine books, & interesting gifts. If you're looking for unusual things of beauty and are ready to be surprised, go. 7 blocks away.
Probably the oldest local art gallery in the Alberta Art District-- it has stood the test of time by offering solid local art at affordable prices. 8 blocks away
Talisman Gallery
1476 Northeast Alberta Street
Probably the oldest local art gallery in the Alberta Art District-- it has stood the test of time by offering solid local art at affordable prices. 8 blocks away
This is one of the centers of Portland and the region's local music scene. Almost every great local musician from every style of music performs here. Intimate & old-world ambience. 8 blocks away.
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Театр Альберта Роуз
3000 NE Alberta St
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This is one of the centers of Portland and the region's local music scene. Almost every great local musician from every style of music performs here. Intimate & old-world ambience. 8 blocks away.

Essentials

One of the premier, locally-owned natural grocery stores with extensive deli, grill, salad bar, incredible local wine & beer, and the sexiest & most tatooed grocery clerks ever. 11 blocks away.
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New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
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One of the premier, locally-owned natural grocery stores with extensive deli, grill, salad bar, incredible local wine & beer, and the sexiest & most tatooed grocery clerks ever. 11 blocks away.
Great bulk foods, lots of local organic fruits & veggies, a little spendy but a great worker-owned, full-service co-op. Only 7 blocks away from your Eco-Cabin.
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Alberta Cooperative Grocery
1500 NE Alberta St
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Great bulk foods, lots of local organic fruits & veggies, a little spendy but a great worker-owned, full-service co-op. Only 7 blocks away from your Eco-Cabin.
Further away than New Seasons but somewhat cheaper because is national grocery chain specializing in organics. 14 blocks from Eco-Cabin
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Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch St
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Further away than New Seasons but somewhat cheaper because is national grocery chain specializing in organics. 14 blocks from Eco-Cabin

Shopping

Locally-owned art supply store with great teaching space for arts & crafts classes. 6 blocks from Eco-Cabin.
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Collage
1639 NE Alberta St
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Locally-owned art supply store with great teaching space for arts & crafts classes. 6 blocks from Eco-Cabin.