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Do you find yourself returning to the same restaurant over and over again? Do you know exactly where you will spend your next anniversary or birthday?

Some restaurants have developed “cult” followings by having just the right food and service that has you returning again and again. Sometimes, we just like to go somewhere where “everybody knows your name.”

Love this blog about big city restaurants that have “cult” followers.

This article appears in Feb 21-27, 2013.

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Are you a restaurant groupie?

by Lisa Glickman, The Source - Bend, Oregon
February 22, 2013

<h1>Are you a restaurant groupie?</h1> <p class="byline">by Lisa Glickman, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />February 22, 2013</p> <p>Do you find yourself returning to the same restaurant over and over again? Do you know exactly where you will spend your next anniversary or birthday? </p> <p>Some restaurants have developed "cult" followings by having just the right food and service that has you returning again and again. Sometimes, we just like to go somewhere where "everybody knows your name." </p> <p>Love this blog about <a href="http://blog.zagat.com/2013/02/14-restaurants-with-cult-followings-in.html?zagatbuzzid=feb12week3&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=blog20130220" target="_blank">big city restaurants that have "cult" followers. </a></p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/are-you-a-restaurant-groupie-2219891/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=18016&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/are-you-a-restaurant-groupie-2219891/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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