SE Division [Crossroads] 2 (2118) Small

Welcome to SE Division Street, one of Portland’s most vibrant and dynamic neighborhoods. This is where locals come to eat, drink, and hang out—and you’ll be right in the middle of it all. Division has become a foodie paradise, home to some of the city’s most celebrated restaurants. Just steps from your door, you can indulge in Ava Gene’s for elevated Italian, savor the incredible sushi at Bamboo Sushi, or enjoy Spanish tapas at Urdaneta. For dessert, head to Salt & Straw for inventive ice cream flavors or grab a pastry from Little T American Baker. Food carts, artisanal coffee shops, and bakeries line the street, so you’ll never run out of new flavors to try. The vibe here is distinctly Portland—laid-back yet buzzing with creativity. On any given day, you’ll see locals walking their dogs, friends catching up over brunch at Jam on Hawthorne, and cyclists cruising the tree-lined streets. Division is also dotted with boutique shops and indie bookstores, perfect for a relaxed afternoon. Nature lovers aren’t left out either. Take a short walk to Colonel Summers Park, a great spot for picnics or lounging, or head to the Eastbank Esplanade for a scenic river stroll with views of downtown. As evening rolls in, the neighborhood takes on a warm, lively feel. Craft cocktail bars and breweries like Victory Bar and Baerlic Brewing are nearby, offering cozy patios and locally inspired drinks. This is the perfect spot to experience Portland like a local: incredible food, walkable streets, and an easygoing vibe that feels both urban and neighborhood-friendly. With a Walk Score of 91, Division Street is one of the most pedestrian-friendly areas in Portland. Public transit is easily accessible, with frequent buses and quick connections to the Portland Streetcar and MAX light rail. Downtown is just a 10-minute drive, and PDX Airport is 20 minutes away by car or rideshare.