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I don't expect a lot when I dine in dedicated sports bars. I expect TV sets and pool tables, beer taps and maybe a couple of dart boards. But I don't expect homemade soups and salad dressings, nor....MORE

Recent reviews

A step up at Sweet Saigon

• Vietnamese cuisine finds a fine-dining foothold in downtown Bend

May 10, 2013 4:00 am

A step up at Sweet Saigon, The crunchy seafood noodle plate at Sweet Saigon in Bend.

Two years after their Third Street cafe, Pho Viet, brought the unique cuisine of Vietnam to Bend, owners Tan and Tammy Vo decided it was time to step it up a notch. Sweet Saigon was the result. And....MORE

U.S. beer is a hit in Germany

May 2, 2013 4:00 am

U.S. beer is a hit in Germany, Matt Walthall is a part-time English teacher who is one of the three American expats behind a brewery set to open in Germany.

BERLIN — Almost 65 years after Allied planes flew Western supplies into blockaded Berlin, a new American import is arriving by air: craft beer. The beer is being flown in as part of a new surge....MORE

A Worthy experience

• There are pros and cons to dining at Bend's new east-side brewpub

May 3, 2013 4:00 am

A Worthy experience, Patrons visit Worthy Brewing Co. for lunch on Bend's east side. The brewpub features a garden area with a volleyball pit.

I feel like a heretic in saying that I don't absolutely love the new Worthy Brewing Co. Restaurant and Garden. The new craft brewery, which opened the first week of February on Bend's east side, is....MORE

Don't call it fast food

• From burgers to taters, 3 small Redmond restaurants offer choices for diners on the go

April 26, 2013 4:00 am

Don't call it fast food, The half-pound hot dog at the Dawg House II in Redmond.

Fast food takes many forms. Franchise shops, such as McDonald's, Taco Bell and KFC, churn out ready-made, drive-through burgers, fries and burritos with a nonstop fury that can make a person's head....MORE

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Restaurant news

Oregon News

Growler filling stations spread across the state

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

Growler filling stations spread across the state, Ali Feiesen fills a growler on opening day at Fifth Street Growlers in Corvallis. The new business is the first dedicated growler fill station in Corvallis.

CORVALLIS — When Fifth Street Growlers started pouring for the first time this month, the line of people at the bar to fill reusable jugs with their favorite brew was 15 deep. And some local....MORE

Naked Winery coming to Old Mill

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Marketing material for Naked Winery, which plans to open a tasting room in the Old Mill District in Bend.

Naked Winery, a Hood River-based vintner with the marketing slogan “We aim to Tease," plans to open a tasting room in the Old Mill District. The winery plans a temporary opening for Memorial Day ....MORE

Food scene news

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

Nearly a year after its anticipated opening, El Rey Azteca (“The Aztec King") began greeting diners in early April. Owned by Carlos and Martha Reyes and their son, Jesus, who also have the tiny ....MORE

Old Mill Brew Wërks moves

May 15, 2013 4:00 am

Old Mill Brew Wërks will begin serving today at the new location for its brewpub, 803 S. W. Industrial Way, the former home of the Brickhouse restaurant. Nate Chamber — co-owner of Brew Wërks,....MORE

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Restaurant features

Restaurant Guide

Deschutes County offers inspection reports on hundreds of local restaurants

June 7, 2012 4:00 am

Deschutes County offers inspection reports on hundreds of local restaurants,

Deschutes County inspects local restaurants for compliance with health and food-safety regulations. Online reports show the specific violations found, if any, and what corrective action was ordered. ....MORE

Dining alfresco

• Here's a handful of suggestions for dinner, lunch and breakfast outside

June 1, 2012 4:00 am

Dining alfresco, Pine Tavern in downtown Bend has a brick patio that is shaded by maple and birch trees and overlooks the Deschutes River.

The question came from my editor: What restaurants would I recommend to local diners in search of an alfresco meal?I wavered. Would they want breakfast, lunch or dinner? Would they want a patio in....MORE

OUTDOOR DINING

Enjoy summer to its fullest with outdoor dining options

June 1, 2012 4:00 am

Enjoy summer to its fullest with outdoor dining options, The Seventh Street Brewhouse in Redmond offers eight outdoor patio tables to watch the horseshoe games nearby

There are hundreds of restaurants in Central Oregon that offer outdoor dining, in spaces that range from a few tables on the sidewalk to elaborate riverside patios, tree-shaded decks and seating....MORE

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Local Restaurant Blogs

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Bend Oregon Restaurants

Reviews and occasionally news written by a self-described "regular guy who likes to eat at restaurants."

The Brew Site

All about beer - brought to you by the creator of the blogs Hack Bend and chuggnutt.com.

Hack Bend

"...hacking Bend to get the most out of it."

Diner Life

By a native Bendite who is the owner of Jake's Diner. It covers local restaurants, and sometimes more.

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