Good Neighbor by Portland Cà Phê

Good Neighbor by Portland Cà Phê is a coffee shop on NW 23rd Avenue in Portland, Oregon, at 1650 NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97210. It brings together coffee, creative matcha drinks, and banh mi in a neighborhood setting. Whether you are looking for a morning coffee, an iced drink to enjoy while exploring the area, or a casual place to sit for a while, the menu and spacious interior make it an easy stop. The shop is open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, giving visitors a daytime option throughout the week.

The drink menu is a draw for guests who like to explore flavors beyond a standard coffee order. Customer reviews mention strawberry matcha, salted brown sugar matcha, ube matcha, pandan vanilla matcha, and yuzu honey foam matcha, as well as pandan lattes. One reviewer praised the strawberry puree in the strawberry matcha, while another enjoyed the pandan vanilla matcha. Bac xiu is another option noted by visitors; one review describes it as strong with a balanced amount of sweetness. Since preferences for sweetness and flavor intensity differ, these drinks offer a range to consider when choosing what to order.

For something to eat, Good Neighbor serves banh mi, including a house special and a teriyaki version mentioned by customers. Reviews describe the sandwiches as having a satisfying balance of meat, bread, and vegetables. Some visitors have also noticed cookies in a small display area, though availability may vary. The combination of Vietnamese-inspired drinks, coffee, and sandwiches can suit a quick breakfast, a light lunch, or a relaxed drink break. It is also a useful choice when one person wants coffee and another is more interested in matcha or food.

Inside, customers describe the space as modern, spacious, and comfortable, with room to settle in rather than simply pick up a drink and leave. Reviews also mention friendly staff, adding to the welcoming neighborhood feel. Good Neighbor by Portland Cà Phê has a listed rating of 4.4 from 47 reviews, with individual tastes varying across its flavored drinks. If you are in northwest Portland and looking for a coffee shop with matcha, Vietnamese-style coffee, and banh mi in one place, it is worth considering. Check the posted hours before visiting, especially on weekends, when opening time is 8 a.m.