NW Union, Nw Portland
9 people recommendvia r/askportland9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend NW Union, the vintage clothing shop on NW 23rd. One customer has found great jean jackets on every visit, another has come away with good tees, and one says it has a good, well-curated selection for older teens.
Address
Northwest Union, 738 NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97210
At a glance
- Best for
- Vintage, Second hand
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The evidence
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- Recommendsu/rabbitfeet666 in r/askportland · Feb 2024
Includes NW Union in a list of Portland shops they like.
- Recommendsu/Paperbackpixie in r/askportland · Jan 2024
Listed as a good vintage option in the NW Portland cluster of nearby shops.
- Recommendsu/Apprehensive-Candy33 in r/askportland · May 2025consistency
Unsure of the shop's exact name; says it's on NW 23rd and has had good jean jackets each visit.
- Recommendsu/sj01014 in r/askportland · Aug 2026
Suggested as a thrifting stop in the Northwest 23rd area.
- Recommendsu/alyingprophet in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Calls this their go-to shop for their area.
- Recommendsu/GetTurnipOrGetBurnip in r/askportland · Jan 2024
Approves the parent answer, which lists this NW Portland vintage shop as a good option.
- Recommendsu/newpsyaccount32 in r/askportland · Oct 2025
Has gotten good tees there and says it is right in NW.
- Recommendsu/arrumbelow in r/askportland · Jan 2025
Lists this shop among suggested options for men's thrift shopping, with no further detail.
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- Recommendsu/Numerous-Yak-7680 in r/askportland · Jul 2024variety
Recommends it for older teens; curated with decent-quality fabrics, though loud near the changing rooms.
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