Just Bob's, Alberta
16 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/Portland, r/askportland18 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Just Bob on Alberta, and several praise its classic cafe feel or comfort. One commenter calls the croissant breakfast sandwich excellent and loves the Italian roast, one praises the large pastry selection, and one loves the scrambles but says it is more breakfast than brunch. One visitor went once and won't return, finding the worn furniture made the room feel run down, and another found the food and coffee underwhelming despite the atmosphere.
Address
Just Bob, 2403 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/slime_based in r/Portland · Jan 2025ambience
Says the classic cafe feel survives at this Alberta spot.
- Recommendsu/suffragettetitties in r/askportland · Aug 2024
Lists Just Bob in the northeast as a comfy option.
- Mixedu/DuoCultellus in r/askportland · Apr 2026ambience
Likes the atmosphere but finds the food and coffee underwhelming.
- Recommendsu/mesoloco in r/askportland · May 2026taste
Says the croissant breakfast sandwich is excellent, loves the Italian roast, and calls it inexpensive.
- Recommendsu/dumpling-lover1 in r/askportland · Aug 2024
Names Just Bob as an answer to the comfy-cafe question.
- Recommendsu/Gabriel-tmh-comedy in r/askportland · Jan 2025
Recommends this Alberta spot in a single line.
- Recommendsu/budd1e_lee in r/askportland · May 2026
Offers Just Bob as a suggestion without further detail.
- Recommendsu/PSSalamander in r/askportland · Aug 2024
Loves Just Bob, partly because its Alberta location is very convenient.
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- Recommendsu/pompandvigor in r/askportland · May 2026variety
Agrees the place is great and notes a large pastry selection.
- Recommendsu/koiofthesea in r/askportland · Sep 2025
Enthusiastically recommends this Alberta shop.
- Recommendsu/smkscrn in r/askportland · Nov 2024
Suggests adding it to the list of recommended coffee spots.
- Recommendsu/notvnotv in r/askportland · Nov 2024
Lists Just Bob as a suggested spot alongside other cozy places.
- Recommendsu/whore-4-petrichor in r/askportland · May 2026
Replies with Just Bob's as the pick, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/coolasmoonliketouch in r/askportland · Jun 2025taste
Calls it breakfast-leaning rather than brunch, but praises the scrambles.
- Recommendsu/-_-_-0 in r/askportland · Mar 2024
Gives a bare suggestion of this Alberta spot in reply to the request.
- Recommendsu/Myceliummadness1990 in r/askportland · Apr 2026
Suggests Just Bob, located on Alberta, as an option.
- Recommendsu/alovelystar in r/askportland · Aug 2024
Names Just Bob as an answer to the comfy-cafe question.
- Caveatu/Striking_Box9893 in r/askportland · Aug 2024ambience
Went once and won't return; says the worn furniture made the place feel rundown.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.