Either/Or

Either/Or is a charming café that has become a favorite among Portland locals for its creative drinks and cozy atmosphere. Known for their innovative beverage options, the Matcha Creamsicle comes highly recommended, offering a delightful blend of matcha's earthy tones with the sweet, creamy flavors reminiscent of the classic popsicle. Their coffee sodas are also a hit, providing a refreshing twist on traditional coffee drinks. For a hearty breakfast, the Eggs-Ray-Specs and Pork Belly Tacos are popular choices, praised for their flavorful combinations.​

Customers appreciate the friendly and skilled baristas who contribute to the welcoming environment. The café maintains a solid rating on various platform with visitors highlighting the quality of both the food and drinks. Not only are the drinks amazing, but the food is delicious, and the overall atmosphere is positive and happiness-inducing.

The interior is thoughtfully designed, featuring ample seating that accommodates both individuals looking for a quiet place to work and groups gathering for a chat. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, creating a bright and inviting ambiance. On sunny days, they often have live DJs, adding a lively touch to the experience. The café opens at 8:00 AM daily, making it a great spot for early birds. While it's welcoming to all, seating can fill up during peak hours, so arriving early is advisable. The staff is attentive and efficient, ensuring that even when it's busy, customers receive their orders promptly.​