Food Options Near Reed

Please note that during the holiday weekend, January 17 - 20, there will be very limited food and staff services on campus. If you arrive before move-in on January 22, here are some local restaurants and other food options to consider.

Grocery Stores

• Safeway on South East Woodstock Boulevard (0.5 miles away)
  • Directions: Take bus 19 from SE Woodstock & Moreland Lane 
• Trader Joe's on SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Boulevard (0.7 miles)
  • Directions: Take bus 75 from SE Cesar Chavez Boulevard & Knight or take bus 19 from South East Woodstock & 32nd to transfer to bus 75
• Safeway on South East Powell Boulevard (1.2 miles) 
  • Directions: For the bus take the 75 from SE Cesar Chavez Boulevard & Knight or take bus 19 from South East Woodstock & 32nd to transfer to bus 75

Food Nearby

• Location: South East Woodstock Boulevard
  • Directions: For the bus take the 75 from SE Cesar Chavez Boulevard & Knight
  • Bai Mint Thai 
  • Chick & Pig Street Thai Food
  • The Heist (Pod of Food Trucks)
  • Tom Yum Thai Cuisine 
  • Laughing Planet
  • Nudi Noodle Place
  • Subway 
  • Starbucks (located in the Safeway on Woodstock) 
  • Wong’s Garden
• Location: South East 28th Avenue
  • Directions: Across the street from 28 West (5436 SE 28th Ave) and within walking distance. Takes 2 minutes.
  • Breaking Buns Food Cart
  • El Pato Feliz
  • Platter Division Indian Grill 
• Location: South East 28th Avenue and SE Steele Street
  • Directions: Across the street from 28 West (5436 SE 28th Ave) and within walking distance. Takes 2 minutes.
  • 7-Eleven 
  • Taco Express Fresh
  • 808-Grinds Food Truck 

Ordering delivery from off-campus

If you live on campus and wish to have food or groceries delivered from an off-campus provider or service (like GrubHub, InstaCart, Door Dash, etc.), they should be instructed to go to Reed campus parking lots. Delivery drivers are not permitted on service roads or elsewhere on campus.

There are also two delivery service waiting spots in front of 28 West (5436 SE 28th Ave). You should meet your delivery there. Deliveries will not be accepted inside 28 West. If the delivery driver chooses to leave your items outside the building, they will do so at their own risk.

Public transportation

Buses #10, 19, and 75, stop at Reed College and service the Portland area. View TriMet schedule and routes. View bus stops near campus.

Single pass prices are $2.50 for 2 ½ hours and $5 for a day. 

Trimet Passes are 50% off for Reed Students, and you can buy them from the business office when the office is open. 

Cashier’s Hours

Monday–Friday

10 a.m.–3 p.m.

closed for lunch (12-1 p.m.)

Reed Campus Map

Reed Map