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The Adventures of Bend Breakfast Burrito

The Hiltons have made it their business to bring burritos to front doors and business meetings across Bend
by Skylor Young

In the words of author Jasmine Guillory: “Wouldn’t it be great if you could order a breakfast burrito and it just showed up at your door every morning?” This question inspired Bend Breakfast Burrito owners Valerie and Trent Hilton to launch a breakfast burrito delivery service in 2021, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

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Fresco & Fryed’s Flavorful New Chapter in Bend

The Latin soul food truck settles in at Open Space serving fresh, soulful dishes with heart
Avatar photo by Savannah Mendoza

Fresco & Fryed, a food truck serving bold and soulful Latin-inspired dishes, has found a new home at Open Space Event Studios in Bend. Founded by James Delarosa and his fiancee and business partner, Kathryn Lippert, the truck balances fresh ingredients with indulgent comfort. Inspired by his Mexican heritage, Delarosa says, “We strive to create […]

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Neighbor Rotisserie Waves Goodbye

The Newport Avenue fast-casual diner shutters Friday
Avatar photo by Peter Madsen

We double-checked — this isn’t an April Fools’ joke.  Late Wednesday evening, the owners of Neighbor Rotisserie announced they’re shuttering the popular Newport Avenue restaurant, which specializes in rotisserie meats, vegetables, soups and sandwiches.  Neighbor Rotisserie’s last day will be Friday, April 4.  “We are so thankful to those of you who have supported this […]

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Sunriver Brewing Company Expands to Redmond with New Pub

The award-winning brewery plans to open this summer with craft beers and artisan food
Avatar photo by Savannah Mendoza

Big news for Redmond beer lovers: Sunriver Brewing Company is bringing its award-winning brews and beloved pub fare to town with a brand-new location opening this summer. “We are thrilled to introduce the Redmond community to Sunriver Brewing Company,” said Travis Downing, Sunriver Brewing’s restaurants director, in a press release. “Our team has worked tirelessly […]

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Fresh Foods and Local Vibes

Central Oregon’s farmers markets are vibrant community hubs
Avatar photo by Donna Britt

More than just a place to buy fresh fruits and vegetables, local farmers markets are vibrant community gatherings where local farmers, artisans and marketgoers come together to celebrate the bounty of the season. The Central Oregon market season kicks off in late April and runs through October and includes several markets in Bend as well […]

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‘No Burger Left Behind’

Burger Week presented by Steakhouse Elite is April 3 to 9 so the Source caught up with Bend’s burger expert, Josh Cordell
Avatar photo by Chris Young

There was excited, salivating chatter around the Source’s office in preparation for Burger Week, presented by Steakhouse Elite. With imaginations running wild for smashed or thick patties, bite-sized sliders topped with oozing cheese or beef balls infused with onions and bacon, this Thursday, April 3 to next Wednesday, April 9 will see 26 Central Oregon […]

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M’s Bakery Grand Opening Brings Fresh-Baked Goods, Breakfast and Lunch to Old Mill

Beloved bakery now offers a curated menu alongside artisan breads and handcrafted pastries
Avatar photo by Savannah Mendoza

The scent of freshly baked bread drifts through the Old Mill District as M’s Bakery officially opens its doors, inviting locals and visitors to savor handcrafted pastries, warm coffee and artisanal breads made with organic ingredients. M’s Bakery is the vision of Dario Muciño Trujillo and his wife and business partner, Macy Davis. The idea […]

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Beyond the Basics

Unique spirits to elevate your home bar
Avatar photo by Alyson Brown

When it comes to cocktails, most people stick to the classic base spirits — vodka, gin, rum, tequila, whiskey and brandy. But the world of spirits goes far beyond these usual suspects. Whether you’re looking to expand your palate, impress guests or simply shake up your usual routine, exploring unique spirits can open up a […]

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Kitchen Sink Chicken Soup

A magic cure for “fowl” moods
Avatar photo by Megan Baker

Some recipes are handed down on tattered index cards, smudged with sauce and written in practically illegible cursive, while others evolve from pure necessity — using what you have to make something greater than the sum of its parts. Kitchen Sink Chicken Soup is a little bit of both. It’s old-school comfort meets modern-day resourcefulness […]

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Pho 88, Bend’s New Vietnamese Eatery, Comes to Old Mill District

Opening this spring, the restaurant will serve a vibrant mix of traditional Vietnamese cuisine
Avatar photo by Savannah Mendoza

Bend’s dining scene is about to get a flavorful addition. This spring, Pho 88, a Vietnamese restaurant from seasoned restaurateur Alice Nguyen, will open in the Old Mill District. Set to launch in May, the restaurant will take over the former Mill Works Pub space. Nguyen, who previously managed Mio Sushi in Bend, is bringing […]

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