Timeline
08:00
Grab a coffee at Bastion Coffee Roasters. It is a cozy spot founded by childhood friends, perfect for settling in early before the crowds arrive.
08:15
Walk up to Overlook Park. The park opens at 05:00, so it is quiet and spacious this early. Take in the views of downtown Portland from the walking paths and sports fields.
08:50
Head to Cafe Rosetta for a snack or a second coffee. Inspired by the Juliet rose, it offers perfectly crafted espresso and artisanal fare in a setting that feels like a local community hub.
09:15
Brave Neighbor Coffeehouse & Social
End your morning at Brave Neighbor Coffeehouse & Social. It is a cozy corner where you can take a breath, sip a thoughtfully crafted coffee, and enjoy one of their Squaritos.
Local tip
Bastion Coffee Roasters closes at 15:00 on most days, so go early. Cafe Rosetta and Brave Neighbor are open until 15:00 and 20:00 respectively, giving you plenty of time to linger.
Check before you go
- Bastion Coffee Roasters: Mo-We, Fr-Su 08:00-15:00; Th 08:00-14:00.
- Overlook Park: 05:00-24:00.
- Cafe Rosetta: Mo-Su 07:30-15:00.
- Brave Neighbor Coffeehouse & Social: Mo-Su 08:00-20:00.
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