This coffee is far from campus but has excellent beverages.  It may be a little short on table space and may be a little crowded for studying, but the environment is great for study breaks.

I find the noodle to be key with pad se ew and Baan-Thai’s achieves the proper “chewy but not too chewy” designation.

While Blossoming Lotus is a bit pricier than the other bowl places in Portland, it offers a wide range of vegan food to choose from, and a quiet, relaxing atmosphere.

They serve good food, like yummy pizzas and brats, but they also have a lot of healthy and gluten free options, such as a vegan bowl.

Because law students like to find distinguishing elements when comparing things, let’s talk about what makes Burgerville stand out from your average fast food chain. Burgerville is largely a product of the Oregon lifestyle.

The spice level is enjoyable without being overbearing, and the spices linger rather than sear. The meals should be accompanied with Garlic Nan.

The bacon is crispy and amazing and drips grease on my dollar bill green vintage wash tee-shirt (GAP kids $5.99) but its skin tight and should dry fast.

 A quirky coffee shop with a good selection of comics to boot.

Portland’s fabulous Hammy’s Pizza is not only open for take-out until 2:30am but it’s incredible pizza will cause even the mightiest pizza snobs to fall to their knees in joy.

Some might complain about the cleanliness of the spot – but in my experience the more hole-in-the-wall a Mexican spot is – the better the food is.

 A cute coffee with real food and a good environment for studying.

A lot of people might be tempted to describe Nob Hill Bar and Grill as a dive bar, but that is a bit off the mark

A good coffee shop with plenty of works space and late hours.

Unless your firm is footing the bill, most law students will prefer the not-so-best-kept-happy-hour-secret.

The cupcakes have a great consistency, always soft and moist, and the frosting is just the right sweetness to complement the flavor of the cake.

The restaurant also offers typical Japanese fair such as udon, curries, and tempura.

 A 24-hour coffee shop with free internet, great coffee, and a friendly staff.

The coffee shop has a good selection of beverages, but the Annex may be a better study spot.  The location is great if you are looking for food or other study break diversions.

Sushi Hana is a “bargain” sushi eatery with locations throughout Portland and Southern Washington.

I went to Swagat because I was at the gym with a friend of mine and we wanted to get Indian food and a lady in the locker room said it was good.

A cheery coffee shop and bakery with friendly staff.

Bomber Restaurant & Catering is an all-American diner that serves breakfast items like De Gaulle’s Special, 4 triangles of cinnamon French toast.

Whether you stop in for a Dakota Burger or one of their tasty Slider Specials during Blazer games you will not be disappointed.

Every sporting event you could possibly imagine is available, and 22 TVs to watch them on. Decent food, the highlight definitely being the wings.

The Grilled Cheese Grill is a pretty fun quirky spot. It has a wide range of classic and unique grilled cheese options.

If you are vegetarian and tired of the usual veggie burger, try the roasted zucchini garbanzo burger.

The menus feature classic diner fare such as meat loaf and burgers, next to more atypical dishes like duck and kobe sirloin.

These Waffle Window waffles are those waffles crazy great-grandmother who gives you awesome presents for your birthday.

The Whole Bowl does a great job of getting customers in and out, providing them with great service, and relatively healthy food in a reasonable amount of time.

A quiet and spacious coffee shop that is also open late.