Multnomah

Multnomah Neighborhood At A Glance

The heart of the Multnomah neighborhood is Multnomah Village, a commercial area with a small-town feel. The Village has several excellent restaurants, unique gift and antique shops, art galleries, coffee shops and cafes, an independent book store and music store, and several other eclectic establishments, as well as a popular community center. Well-attended events include the Holiday Gala, Multnomah Days, and monthly “First Fridays in the Village.” Just off I-5 and only minutes from downtown Portland, the Multnomah neighborhood is popular with those seeking a close-knit community near town.

Multnomah Neighborhood News & Community Groups

• Multnomah Neighborhood Association
• Multnomah Village Business Association
• The Southwest Community Connection, SW Portland's community paper online.

A Few Multnomah Village Stores, Restaurants, and Other Amenities

• Annie Bloom's Books - An independent neighborhood bookstore, Annie Bloom's carries a broad range of title, but is particularly strong in fiction, travel, current events, cooking and children's titles.
• Neighborhood House - Helping Portland Neighbors Help Themselves
• Acapulco's Southwest Gold - Good food, good service, nice people.
• Down to Earth Cafe - Breakfast and lunch made from scratch, fresh brewed local Stumptown Coffee, daily homemade soups, and baked desserts.
• Fat City Café - Named by Willamette Week as the Best Place for a Hangover Brunch, Fat City is my favorite greasy spoon restaurant. They make hash browns right, and serve plenty of them. And don't miss the cinnamon rolls!
• Grand Central Bakery - A local company dedicated to the craft of artisan baking and scratch cooking, Grand Central Bakery features artisan breads and a friendly collection of neighborhood bakeries in Seattle and Portland.
• Lucky Labrador Public House - Pizza by the slice, salad, and great local beer in the former Freemasons' Orenomah Chapter building.
• Marco’s Cafe & Espresso Bar - Breakfast and lunch are served all day. Dinners rotate every night from Third World to an eclectic blend of European, Asian and traditional homestyle fare.
• O’Connor's Restaurant - Good food, made from scratch - Genuine service - A welcoming attitude. O’Connor’s is family-owned and operated for 75 years.
• Otto & Anitas Schnitzel House - Casual German/American family restaurant. Chef Otto and Anita Fennerl bring you the finest in Bavarian food and pastries!
• Renner's Grill & Suburban Room - A classic to be experienced.

Parks & Community Centers in the Multnomah Neighborhood

• The Multnomah Center, a Portland Parks & Recreation facility, has class and meeting rooms, a kitchen, gymnasium, and houses the Multnomah Arts Center and ten other non-profit community service organizations.
• 93 acre Gabriel Park has baseball, softball, and soccer fields, basketball, volleyball and lighted tennis courts, skatepark, playground, dog off-leash area.
• The Southwest Community Center & Pool, situated on a corner of Gabriel Park, has two basketball courts, an aquatics center, dance and fitness rooms, and the Sprout Academy, a "green" pre-school.
• Portland Golf Club - A private 18 hole course enjoyable for players of all levels of abilities. PGC's membership is comprised of business, civic, athletic and social leaders who value the ability to congregate in this very unique setting.
• Redtail Golf Course - A 18 hole course open to the public, newly renovated and upgraded to championship status, is a challenge for golfers of all levels. Rolling hills, picturesque water hazards and tree-lined fairways greet you on this easily walked, player-friendly course. Featuring four sets of tees from 5601 to 7107 yards from the back tees. RedTail holds a course rating of 74.4 and a slope of 136. They have 45 bunkers and six lakes which come into play on ten holes.

A Few Walks Around the Multnomah Neighborhood

• Pick up a free Southwest Portland Walking Map at the SWNI Office, order it online, or download the map in PDF format.

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