Disclaimer: Fifty chickens were harmed in the making of this story. L ike the faded tattoo bearing your ex’s name, summiting South Sister after a massive burrito or agreeing to attend Thanksgiving dinner at your weird uncle’s house—some things that may seem like a great idea at the time can quickly give way to misery. […]
NeighborImpact is hosting its 16th Annual Empty Bowls fundraising event on Nov. 12, and tickets are going fast! Attendees will receive a gorgeous, handcrafted bowl made by local potters. That bowl doesn’t remain empty for long, though, because lunch, including refreshments and dessert, is served while the music of local acoustic group, Parlour, treats your […]
B rown’s Basics Bakery & Eatery has a new food cart and will be open for business starting Oct. 11 at 9th Street Village. They plan on serving homemade baked goods such as cinnamon rolls, scones and cupcakes as well as lunch items including paninis, soup and mac & cheese. The paninis are made on […]
This spring Worthy Brewing will open a second restaurant, Taps and Tacos, in downtown Bend, focusing on Worthy beer and Tex-Mex tacos. Worthy’s owner, Roger Worthington, hails from Texas and wanted to bring Tex-Mex, his favorite style of Mexican food, to Central Oregon. To ensure flavor authenticity, Worthy sent Executive Chef, Dirk Baxter, to Austin […]
B end’s only vegan food cart is tucked behind Palate Coffee Bar on Colorado and Bond in a rustic white single-wide horse trailer with a red bottom. There are a few patio tables in front of the A Broken Angel cart, one with a matching red umbrella. You can choose to sit there or have […]
Sip on mind-bending cocktails and savor tasty bites so kids can get free science and arts education through the Children’s Museum of Central Oregon. After a few cocktails loosen you up you can find your groove on the dance floor with local band, The Same Coin. They will have exciting raffle prizes you can win, […]
A fter two years in their new location Oregon Spirit Distillers has decided to change direction with their restaurant, The Barrel Thief Lounge. Instead of being open to the public, the space is now private and available for booking events like company gatherings, holiday parties and weddings. If you want to book your party with […]
Y ou can find Tea Buzz, Bend’s quaint new tea bar, in a charming house on Greeley Avenue. The owner, Joanna Richards, offers tea tastings and parties by appointment and serves as your global tea guide. She’s brewing more than the tea you can find in local markets. Having visited teahouses around the world, Richards […]
I t was a Sunday night—an evening usually reserved for hot soups sipped around a fire as we try to stave off the creeping reminders of what Monday would bring. After a weekend spent in typical Bendito fashion—soccer games, two nights of live music, hiking and even a solo mountain biking sesh—regrouping around a hot […]
M cMenamin’s Old St. Francis School is hosting its first distillers festival Saturday., Oct.7. Visitors can sample more than 120 craft spirits from over 20 Oregon Distillers. The evening includes a silent auction where visitors can bid on exclusive prizes such as private distillery tours and tastings, limited edition bottles and overnight stays. Tickets are […]
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