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Four Food Spots to Try

Our staff awards a handful of restaurants top honors in our annual Restaurant Guide. These are the places that impressed us in 2019

Food Cart of the Year: Ronin Sushi and Japanese Grill For sushi lovers, or people who like good poke bowls or bento boxes, Ronin should be your go-to spot.

By The Source Staff May 14, 2019

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Food Cart Pods Abound

Why limit your choices on food and drinks, when you can be surrounded by options?

Bend has an abundance of great mountain bike riding, skiing, hiking and trail running—and in recent years, an explosion of food cart pods to help you gain back those calories lost doing all that activity. Here’s the lowdown on the gastronomic wonders that abound at Central Oregon’s food cart lots—in no particular order.

By Chris Miller May 14, 2019

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Five Great Burgers in C.O.

The mainstay you crave, and where to get it best in Bend and beyond

When it comes to pubs, Central Oregon has more than its fair share—most with a burger or two on the menu. To help you decide which one to choose, we've narrowed it down to the five juiciest, drool-inducing burgers around.

By Lisa Sipe May 16, 2018

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Inspired Eats

10 places foodies frequent in Central Oregon

From gingery pork meatballs, to Japanese Wagyu steak, to the cardamom-infused ocean roll, Central Oregon has an abundance of must-have taste bud teasers. And don't forget the pea tendril-carrot salad with horseradish cream.

By Lisa Sipe May 16, 2018

Central Oregon's Best Patios

12 spots to post up, grab a beverage and watch the world go by

When it's gorgeous outside, Central Oregonians need little additional reason to sit out and sip something delish. Here's where to go to get your slice of patio heaven.

By Grant Woods May 16, 2018

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