Mexican restaurant
Amelia's
Amelia’s is a family-owned Mexican restaurant with its original Hillsboro location on Fourth Avenue. Its operator website traces that restaurant to 2009 and identifies a second local restaurant on Griffin Oaks Street;…
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A starting point for exploring Hillsboro
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Independent kitchens, neighborhood cafes and places for your next meal.
An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.
Chinese restaurant
Asian Kitchen Grill
Asian Kitchen Grill serves made-to-order wok bowls near Tanasbourne. Choose from its noodle, protein, vegetable and sauce options, and check the restaurant’s menu for current combinations and ordering details.
Cuban food cart
Azucar Cuban Cuisine
Azucar Cuban Cuisine serves Cuban meals at Hillsboro Downtown Station on Southeast Baseline Street. Its family operator identifies chef Yoel Pérez and a Cuban culinary background, with a menu featuring rice plates,…
Indian restaurant
Biryani Corner
Biryani Corner is an Indian restaurant on Northeast 106th Avenue in Hillsboro. Its operator provides direct ordering, restaurant contact information and catering inquiries; consult the current menu before placing an…
Bakery
Blue Moon Bakery
Blue Moon Bakery has a retail shop on Southeast Baseline Street in Hillsboro, distinct from its Fourth Avenue production bakery. The shop offers donuts, cookies, scones and ready-to-bake items; its website also…
Tea room
Bobo Tea House
Bobo Tea House is a tea shop on Northwest 185th Avenue in Hillsboro. Its milk-tea and boba drinks are available through the operator’s menu and ordering page; check there for current flavors and pickup information.
Independent shops worth exploring
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An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.
Grocery store
guatemalteca- La Universal
Guatemalteca La Universal is a Central American grocery shop at 1011 SE Walnut Street, D4, in Hillsboro. Its official site lists pantry foods, snacks, seasonings and other products from the region.
Junkyard
Hillsboro Auto Wrecking
Hillsboro Auto Wrecking sells new and used vehicle parts from its Glencoe Road parts store. Customers can ask for help locating a part, arrange in-person pickup or use the operator’s online inventory and eBay shop.
Hobby shop
Hillsboro Hobby Shop
Hillsboro Hobby Shop is a hobby retailer on East Main Street in downtown Hillsboro. Its shop sells radio-controlled models, model kits, miniatures, model trains and hobby books, with staff support and special orders…
Musical instrument store
MIR Music
MIR Music is a musical-instrument store on East Main Street in Hillsboro. It sells, rents and repairs instruments and offers music lessons; consult its website for current products and service details.
Grocery store
San Juan SuperMarket
San Juan Supermarket is a locally owned Mexican grocery with a bakery and prepared-food counter on Southeast Tualatin Valley Highway. The shop offers groceries, produce, baked goods and hot meals, with current…
Gift shop
Willow & Ash
Willow & Ash is a gift shop on East Main Street in Hillsboro. Its family operator also has a Forest Grove shop and offers gifts, apparel and custom engraving, embroidery and printing services; use the Hillsboro contact…
Make a day of it
Museums, galleries and cultural stops from our city directory.
An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.
Public cultural arts center
Walters Cultural Arts Center
Walters Cultural Arts Center is a City of Hillsboro venue on East Main Street. Its historic stone building houses a performance space, public galleries and classroom art studios, with live performances, creative…
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