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Guilder Cafe at Powell’s
Guilder brings its own roasted coffee and a full cafe menu into Powell’s City of Books. This downtown branch pairs a bookstore setting with espresso, tea, seasonal drinks and all-day food. Its separate bar menu also includes cocktails, wine, beer and drinks made without alcohol.
1005 West Burnside Street, Portland, OR alc
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About Guilder Cafe at Powell’s
The Powell’s cafe is one of Guilder’s three Portland locations, each with a menu of its own. Coffee is roasted in the Pacific Northwest, and the downtown drink list ranges from a straightforward filter coffee or cortado to flavored seasonal drinks. Matcha, hojicha and chai offer other directions for a bookstore break.
Food goes beyond the pastry case. The Powell’s menu includes a breakfast bagel, avocado toast, a chicken Caesar wrap and a hummus plate. Local breads appear throughout: Henry Higgins bagels and Dos Hermanos sourdough. The all-day food menu makes this a place to combine browsing with a meal.
Event calendar
No upcoming dates are confirmed for this location yet. Check with the business before planning around a gathering.
Before you go
- Use the Powell’s menu link when choosing food; Guilder’s other cafes have different menus.
- Oat, almond and soy milk are listed as drink substitutions.
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Questions about Guilder Cafe at Powell’s
Is Guilder inside Powell’s bookstore?
Yes. This is the Guilder location inside Powell’s City of Books, making it easy to combine a cafe stop with browsing.
Does the Powell’s cafe serve food all day?
Its branch menu labels the food selection as served all day. Check the current menu for availability before planning around a particular dish.
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