Guidebook for Bend
Food Scene
The Sparrow Bakery
2748 Northwest Crossing DriveTwo words: Ocean Roll
Yellow Curry Noodles
Dungeness Crab Fried Rice
Hot Pot Mussels
Broccolini
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Wild Rose Northern Thai Eats
150 NW Oregon AveYellow Curry Noodles
Dungeness Crab Fried Rice
Hot Pot Mussels
Broccolini
Great beer
Food trucks
Great outdoor space on a warm day
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Crux Fermentation Project
50 SW Division StGreat beer
Food trucks
Great outdoor space on a warm day
Boneyard Beer
37 NW Lake PlBest beer in town!
McKay Cottage Restaurant
62910 O. B. Riley RdBreakfast! So good.
El Sancho Taco Shop East
335 NE Dekalb AveBest tacos in town
Best international food. Our favorites are the Banh Mi, Spicy Noodle Bowl, Crispy Chicken. Delicious rotating cocktail specials.
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Spork
937 NW Newport AveBest international food. Our favorites are the Banh Mi, Spicy Noodle Bowl, Crispy Chicken. Delicious rotating cocktail specials.
Fine Dining, if you want a really delicious (and pricey) dinner.
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Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails
919 NW Bond StFine Dining, if you want a really delicious (and pricey) dinner.
Fine Dining, if you want a really delicious (and pricey) dinner.
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Bos Taurus
163 NW Minnesota AveFine Dining, if you want a really delicious (and pricey) dinner.
Backporch Coffee Roasters
1052 NW Newport AveLone Pine Coffee Roasters
910 NW Harriman StAmazing breakfasts, incredible salads, fresh-baked bread, local coffee, kombucha and beer on tap! Everything is fresh, locally-sourced, sustainable. Really great business model and community-focused.
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Jackson's Corner
845 NW Delaware AveAmazing breakfasts, incredible salads, fresh-baked bread, local coffee, kombucha and beer on tap! Everything is fresh, locally-sourced, sustainable. Really great business model and community-focused.
Rancher Butcher Chef
Such good Asian food! We know and love the owners. Our kids work there—excellent food and service!
JIA Asian Street Kitchen
Such good Asian food! We know and love the owners. Our kids work there—excellent food and service!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Dogwood Cocktail Cabin
147 NW Minnesota AveVelvet Lounge
805 NW Wall StFun cocktails
Amazing wines, grown here in Oregon. Great vibe, knowledgeable sommeliers, good food. A perfect romantic date spot!
Domaine Serene Wine Lounge Bend
Amazing wines, grown here in Oregon. Great vibe, knowledgeable sommeliers, good food. A perfect romantic date spot!
Parks & Nature
On a warm, clear night, this offers the best views of Bend and the Cascade Range. Get up there early to snag a parking place and watch the sun set behind the mountains.
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Pilot Butte
On a warm, clear night, this offers the best views of Bend and the Cascade Range. Get up there early to snag a parking place and watch the sun set behind the mountains.
Wanoga Snow Play Area
Cascade Lakes HighwaySledding in the winter
Skiing and Snowboarding!
9-4 in the winter
Get on the road early on powder days because everyone in Bend will be headed up. :)
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Mount Bachelor
Skiing and Snowboarding!
9-4 in the winter
Get on the road early on powder days because everyone in Bend will be headed up. :)
Boyd Cave
Super fun to explore as a family. Bring flashlights and warm layers.
Deschutes River Trail
Deschutes River TrailPrettiest river walk ever!
Arts & Culture
Best local artists featured here. Something for everyone, on every budget. Jewelry, art, leather goods, candles, pottery.
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The Workhouse
50 SE Scott StBest local artists featured here. Something for everyone, on every budget. Jewelry, art, leather goods, candles, pottery.
Bend Art Center
550 SW Industrial WayFeatures local art and rotating exhibits.
Great museum: family friendly, hands-on, local animals
Outdoor space features log cabin, pioneer interpretive exhibits, otters.
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High Desert Museum
59800 US-97Great museum: family friendly, hands-on, local animals
Outdoor space features log cabin, pioneer interpretive exhibits, otters.
Shopping
Big box stores (Banana Republic, Gap, Lululemon, Athleta).
Best local shop: Hello Sunshine (cute gifts, local artists)
Candy store
Movie Theater
Really fancy restaurants right on the river
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Old Mill District
520 SW Powerhouse DrBig box stores (Banana Republic, Gap, Lululemon, Athleta).
Best local shop: Hello Sunshine (cute gifts, local artists)
Candy store
Movie Theater
Really fancy restaurants right on the river
Downtown area of Bend is great for shopping, eating out, cocktails, etc.
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Downtown Bend Business Association
916 NW Wall StDowntown area of Bend is great for shopping, eating out, cocktails, etc.
Entertainment & Activities
Regal Cinemas Old Mill 16 & IMAX
680 SW Powerhouse DrEverything Else
Sole Footbar
1354 NW Galveston AveBest foot massage! Great if you want to relax