Hawthorne Boulevard
A signature Portland commercial street lined with independent shops, bookstores, and the historic Bagdad Theater.
RICHMOND · PORTLAND
Richmond
Southeast Uplift
29 spots to discover in this neighborhood
“Division Street. SE Portland mid-corridor.”
- Triangle hood
- Bike-friendly
- Up-and-coming
- Walkable corridor
- Eclectic eats
LIVE ACTIVITY
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Across 29 businesses
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- Shops 11
- Food 7
- Auto Repair 7
NEIGHBORHOOD IDENTITY
What Richmond Is Known For
“Division Street. SE Portland mid-corridor.”
Foster corridor
Triangle loop
Local evening
“Division Street. SE Portland mid-corridor.”
— Richmond, Portland
The Vibe
What Richmond Feels Like
Vibrant inner Southeast between Hawthorne and Division
Richmond is energetic and walkable, bracketed by two of Portland's best-known commercial streets. Hawthorne Boulevard offers vintage shops, bookstores, the historic Bagdad Theater, and a steady stream of pedestrians, while Division Street has become a destination for some of the city's most celebrated restaurants.
Between the corridors lie quiet residential blocks of bungalows and four-squares, giving residents the best of both worlds: a calm, leafy home base steps from a vibrant, food-focused commercial scene.
History
How Richmond Came To Be
Richmond is a Southeast Portland neighborhood that developed in the streetcar era as residential blocks filled in along the major east-west corridors, most notably Hawthorne Boulevard and Division Street. The area grew steadily through the 1900s, 1910s, and 1920s as Portland expanded eastward, drawing working- and middle-class families to its modest bungalows.
Hawthorne Boulevard, running through the heart of Richmond, became one of the city's signature commercial streets. Its concentration of independent shops, theaters, and restaurants gave the neighborhood a distinct cultural identity, and the corridor weathered the twentieth century to emerge as a hub of Portland's counterculture and small-business scene.
In the twenty-first century, Division Street along Richmond's southern edge experienced a dramatic transformation, with a wave of acclaimed restaurants and mixed-use development that made it one of the most talked-about dining corridors in the city. Together, Hawthorne and Division have made Richmond one of inner Southeast's liveliest and most desirable neighborhoods.
Character
What Defines Richmond
Division Street dining
The southern edge of Richmond is one of the city's premier restaurant corridors, transformed by a wave of acclaimed eateries.
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Landmarks
Notable Places in Richmond
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Division Street Corridor
A bustling SE Division Street stretch known for its concentration of acclaimed restaurants, bakeries, and bars.
Getting Around
Richmond
Schools
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Richmond Elementary School
Portland Public Schools' Mandarin immersion K-5 in the Richmond neighborhood.
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Franklin High School
Portland Public Schools high school serving the Richmond area.
Real Estate
Homes & Architecture in Richmond
Housing is dominated by early-twentieth-century bungalows and four-squares on a tight grid, highly sought after for the neighborhood's walkability and dining scene.
Craftsman bungalow
Old Portland four-square
Cottage
Colonial Revival
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Discovery Paths
Three ways to experience Richmond.
Foster corridor
- 1 Small cafes on SE Foster Rd
- 2 Eclectic eateries (Stella Taco, Pieper Cafe)
- 3 Bike-friendly side streets
Triangle loop
- 1 Foster Powell Park
- 2 Local restaurants
- 3 Mt. Scott / Holgate bike greenway
Local evening
- 1 Bar Carlo
- 2 Pieper Cafe
- 3 Stella Taco
Civic Infrastructure
The associations, meetings and shared resources that hold Richmond together.
Active associations
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VisitRichmond Neighborhood Association (RNA) neighborhood assn
Richmond triangle: SE Powell Blvd (north) to SE Foster Rd (south) to SE 82nd Ave (east) — bounded by SE Holgate to the north on the SW corner
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Representing businesses across Central Eastside's 700+ acres of industrial, commercial, and creative space.
DCBD
Supporting the Division Street and Clinton Street commercial corridors in inner Southeast Portland.
HBBA
Supporting the iconic Hawthorne Boulevard commercial district, one of Portland's most beloved neighborhood shopping area
PMC
2,200 members
The Portland Metro Chamber of Commerce represents over 2,200 member businesses across the greater Portland metro area.
Businesses in Richmond
Showing 1–24 of 29 businesses in Richmond
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Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Coffee·Richmond· 4.5 (777)
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Pok Pok
business· 4.3 (3,172)
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Home Grown Portland
Services·Richmond· 5.0 (4)
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Sunrise Deli
Restaurants·Richmond· 4.9 (157)
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Three Paws Neighborhood Pet Supply
Retail·Richmond· 4.9 (162)
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O'Reilly Auto Parts
Auto·Richmond· 4.3 (300)
FairMap
Closed
Les Schwab Tire Center
Auto·Richmond· 4.3 (529)
FairMap
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Valvoline Instant Oil Change
Auto·Richmond· 4.5 (805)
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Taqueria El Paisano
Restaurants·Richmond· 4.6 (305)
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76 Gas Station
Auto·Richmond· 3.8 (193)
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Coral Story Beauty
Beauty·Richmond· 5.0 (53)
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Imperial Bottle Shop & Taproom
Bars·Richmond· 4.6 (407)
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Little Beast Brewing Beer Garden
Services·Richmond· 4.7 (527)
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Phở Hùng on Powell
Restaurants·Richmond· 4.7 (1,766)
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Closed
Quest Center for Integrative Health - Multnomah County
Health·Richmond· 3.6 (49)
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Raylee Consignment Boutique
Retail·Richmond· 4.8 (30)
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Wildcraft Studio School
Services·Richmond· 5.0 (11)
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PAM CUT's Tomorrow Theater
Arts·Richmond· 4.6 (149)
GoodMap
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Zahara Boutique
Retail·Richmond· 4.7 (29)
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Taquería El Paisano | El Primo de Morelia
Services·Richmond
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All Around Automotive, Inc
Auto·Richmond· 4.6 (106)
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K & M Auto Service
Auto·Richmond· 4.5 (306)
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Les Schwab Tire Center
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