Portland Uncovered 2025

24 Hours in Portland Here’s how to spend a perfect day in the city. SUNRISE FOREST PARK HIKE Wake up early for an energizing hike on one of the many trails in Forest Park, the largest urban forest in the country. See p. 37 for more about the park. Tour the eight distinct garden styles on display at the serene Portland Japanese Garden, which a former Japanese ambassador to the U.S. declared the most authentic garden of its kind outside of Japan. Pick up some of the city’s finest croissants to pair with your latte at St. Honoré, a French boulangerie with three Portland locations. See p. 16 for more breakfast and brunch hot spots. Take a quick and colorful stroll among 7,000 blooming bushes in the oldest rose test garden in the United States. 9 A.M. ST. HONORÉ BAKERY 12 P.M. INTERNATIONAL ROSE TEST GARDEN 12:30 P.M. PORTLAND JAPANESE GARDEN 5:30 P.M. ENSO WINERY Sip a flight of Old World-style wines paired with the season at Enso Winery’s beautifully rustic tasting lounge. See p. 25 for more on how to explore the urban wine trail. 7 P.M. KACHKA Head half a mile south to sample a James Beard Award finalist’s spin on Russian comfort food at Kachka, which also hosts its own deli and market. See p. 18 for more of the city’s culinary all-stars. SUSAN SEUBERT COURTESY OF ST. HONORÉ CARLY DIAZ WILLIAM SUTTON COURTESY OF ENSO WINERY

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