About Monticello Antique Marketplace
Warehouse-sized antique mall with curated booths and a cozy cafe
At a Glance
About This Store
Monticello Antique Marketplace is a massive warehouse-sized antique mall in Portland, Oregon, boasting an estimated 100,000 items across countless vendor booths. Customers consistently describe it as one of the best antique destinations in the city, with beautifully curated displays featuring an eclectic mix of mid-century modern furniture, vintage holiday decor, Asian art, textiles, jewelry, taxidermy, plants, and quirky collectibles from various cultures and time periods. The store offers a wide range of price points, with many reviewers praising the reasonable pricing and incredible deals on unique finds. A standout feature is Monti's Cafe, a quaint in-store cafe serving delicious coffee, teas, mimosas, sandwiches, lattes, and treats like chocolate chip cookies and chicken curry on greens. The staff and owners are repeatedly described as warm, welcoming, friendly, and extremely helpful — even offering to hold items at the register while customers continue browsing. Complimentary fresh-popped popcorn adds to the charming experience. Whether you're an antique lover hunting for rare treasures, a photographer seeking a character-filled backdrop, or someone looking for a delightful afternoon exploring, Monticello offers a dangerous yet delightful escape where you can easily lose track of time.
What Customers Love
Themes consistently mentioned across customer reviews.
- Beautifully curated booths with unique treasures
- Huge selection of antiques and vintage items
- Friendly, helpful staff and owners
- Monti's Cafe with great coffee and food
- Free popcorn while you browse
What to Know Before You Go
Things visitors commonly mention so you can plan ahead.
- Street parking can be tough; try Washington Street
- Some items labeled vintage may be from Target
- Prices vary; some items can be quite high
- Very crowded during holiday season
- One reviewer reported price-switching at checkout
💡 Pro Tip
Grab a shopping basket at the entrance and let staff hold items at the register while you keep browsing.
Specialties & Brands
What They Specialize In
Brands Customers Found
Visit Planning
| Best time to visit | Weekday mornings for a quieter experience. |
| Worst time to visit | Weekend afternoons and holidays due to crowds. |
| Restock pattern | New items appear regularly as vendors rotate. |
| Sale schedule | No regular sales schedule; check individual booths. |
Amenities & Facilities
What Reviewers Praise
Payment Options
Follow Online
Hours of Operation
| Monday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–5 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a cafe inside the store?
Yes, Monti's Cafe is located inside Monticello and serves coffee, teas, mimosas, sandwiches, lattes, cookies, and hot food items like chicken curry.
Is parking available?
Parking is street parking and can be tight. Some reviewers recommend parking on Washington Street instead of Stark Street.
How large is the store?
Monticello is a warehouse-sized space with an estimated 100,000 items. Customers recommend allowing at least two hours to browse.
Plan Your Visit to Monticello Antique Marketplace
Stop by to browse their curated selection or get in touch with any questions.