Cari's Guidebook for Vancouver WA and surrounds

Carina
Cari's Guidebook for Vancouver WA and surrounds

Food Scene

Fabulous food, great atmosphere including being able to sit in little traditional cubicles and have your hands washed with rose water!
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Petra House Traditional Mediterranean Food
1900 NE 162nd Ave
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fabulous food, great atmosphere including being able to sit in little traditional cubicles and have your hands washed with rose water!
Well it's just iconic and upretentious and the fact that it's been around for over 100 years says a lot. Love the old pics around the place and friendly service.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Joe Brown's Cafe
817 Main St
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Well it's just iconic and upretentious and the fact that it's been around for over 100 years says a lot. Love the old pics around the place and friendly service.
Amazing fresh produce, great selection of crafts and food and just a wonderful place to wonder, meet the locals, hear some live music. Most weekends in summer
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vancouver Farmers Market
605 Esther St
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amazing fresh produce, great selection of crafts and food and just a wonderful place to wonder, meet the locals, hear some live music. Most weekends in summer
Don't expect much from the decor but do expect fabulous original Indian food.
Abhiruchi Indian Cuisine South & North
Don't expect much from the decor but do expect fabulous original Indian food.
Decor's not great but the food is. One of our favourite take outs
Thai Terrace Restaurant
700 SE Chkalov Dr
Decor's not great but the food is. One of our favourite take outs
Hands down one of the best values for money if you like Asian buffets with fantastic sashimi, sushi, Mongolian bbq and a host of other dishes.
Makoto Japanese Buffet
1119 SE 163rd Pl
Hands down one of the best values for money if you like Asian buffets with fantastic sashimi, sushi, Mongolian bbq and a host of other dishes.
If you love ice cream - don't miss this fabulous ice-cream store
Central Manufacturing Kitchen- Salt and Straw
If you love ice cream - don't miss this fabulous ice-cream store
Great food and beer
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brothers Cascadia Brewing
9811 NE 15th Ave
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great food and beer
Really fun place if you want an evening of Japanese chef entertainment at your table. Great food.
Kyoto Steakhouse of Japan St Peter's Mo
Really fun place if you want an evening of Japanese chef entertainment at your table. Great food.
Great pizza's
Juliano's Pizzeria
Great pizza's
Fabulous breakfasts
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Breakfast at Valeries
516 SE Chkalov Dr
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fabulous breakfasts

Parks & Nature

A tiny gem, an easy walk, tons of birdlife, great place to jog
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge
35001 Lewis and Clark Highway
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A tiny gem, an easy walk, tons of birdlife, great place to jog
Quite a steep little walk to the top but totally worth the view, and a great place to have a wee picnic.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Estatal Rooster Rock
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quite a steep little walk to the top but totally worth the view, and a great place to have a wee picnic.
Magnificent waterfalls - about 57 along the way during rainy months. Suggest you make a day trip of it....take the drive up to Mount Hood have a late breakfast brunch at Egg River or one of the fabulous brew pubs, cross over at White Salmon and work your way back on the Washington side to avoid the OR traffic.
236 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
236 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Magnificent waterfalls - about 57 along the way during rainy months. Suggest you make a day trip of it....take the drive up to Mount Hood have a late breakfast brunch at Egg River or one of the fabulous brew pubs, cross over at White Salmon and work your way back on the Washington side to avoid the OR traffic.
Small but peaceful and beautiful
1015 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín Japonés de Portland
611 SW Kingston Ave
1015 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Small but peaceful and beautiful
Magnificent gardens dedicated to all the religions
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Grotto
8840 NE Skidmore St
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Magnificent gardens dedicated to all the religions
Many magnificent hiking trails to choose from
Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington 98377, EE. UU.
Many magnificent hiking trails to choose from

Arts & Culture

They have great friendly staff and stock some beautiful art.
Art On the Boulevard
210 W Evergreen Blvd
They have great friendly staff and stock some beautiful art.
IN the quaint little town of Camas - loverly stuff and a great mom and daughter running it.
Camas Gallery
408 NE 4th Ave
IN the quaint little town of Camas - loverly stuff and a great mom and daughter running it.

Essentials

All organic, have a superb tiny health store, an artisan bakery a fabulous deli and is right around the block from us.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chuck's Produce & Street Market
13215 SE Mill Plain Blvd
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
All organic, have a superb tiny health store, an artisan bakery a fabulous deli and is right around the block from us.
Within a 5 minute walk to grocery store - has a Starbucks inside as well
Safeway
Within a 5 minute walk to grocery store - has a Starbucks inside as well
For all your pharmaceutical and medical needs. Within a 6 minute walks
Rite Aid
For all your pharmaceutical and medical needs. Within a 6 minute walks
Need an ATM?
Wells Fargo Bank
13717 SE Mill Plain Blvd
Need an ATM?

Entertainment & Activities

This 'old-time' but restored movie theater always has wonderful stuff going on, from movies, to poetry reading nights...just always something featuring the best in all that is local.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kiggins Theatre
1011 Main St
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This 'old-time' but restored movie theater always has wonderful stuff going on, from movies, to poetry reading nights...just always something featuring the best in all that is local.
IN the summer they have FREE live music and pic-nics, just fabulous. It's like a hidden gem
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque y área de juegos Esther Short
605 Esther St
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
IN the summer they have FREE live music and pic-nics, just fabulous. It's like a hidden gem
Movie house within a mile of your airbnb, serves drink and food
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
AMC Vancouver Mall 23
8700 NE Vancouver Mall Dr
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Movie house within a mile of your airbnb, serves drink and food
Fun Improv and other local shows
Magenta Theater
1108 Main St
Fun Improv and other local shows
Fun way to spend an evening in an escape room. Many to choose from
paradigmQ
Fun way to spend an evening in an escape room. Many to choose from

Getting Around

We have 2 stops both within a 7-minute walking distance from our place.
C-Tran Fisher's Landing Transit Center
Southeast 162nd Avenue
We have 2 stops both within a 7-minute walking distance from our place.
One of my favourite ways of getting into Portland is to park at the Max station near the airport and take a ride into Portland without having to worry about traffic and parking. Six mile drive from our place
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Portland Int'l Airport Station
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of my favourite ways of getting into Portland is to park at the Max station near the airport and take a ride into Portland without having to worry about traffic and parking. Six mile drive from our place

Sightseeing

Fascinating museum
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pearson Air Museum
1115 E 5th St
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fascinating museum
a great hiking area, and a fabulous display of the volcanoe that erupted in 1980
Mount St. Helens Science and Learning Center at Coldwater
a great hiking area, and a fabulous display of the volcanoe that erupted in 1980