Beginner’s Guide to Bend
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Restaurant Guide 2022

350+ Bend & Central Oregon restaurant listings, plus our restaurants of the year
by The Source Staff

Central Oregon’s Ever-Evolving Restaurant Scene From “appointment dining” to fast casual, takeout and delivery, our local food scene has a little of it all. If you’re finding it hard these days to keep track of what’s open, what’s recently closed and what new food places are coming onto the scene, you’re not alone. Central Oregon, […]

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Takeout Guide: Central Oregon Pickup & Delivery

Let the Source Weekly’s constantly updated guide to takeout and delivery satisfy your cravings for great local grub
The Source Staff

The Source Weekly’s Takeout Guide is our bi-annual guide to bars and restaurants in Central Oregon and what they offer for takeout and delivery. Look for the “2022 Takeout” section for each business,  showing what their hours are and where you can get delivery options (ie, Doordash, Uber Eats, etc.) ⇓⇓ Click the image to see […]

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If You’re New Here: Let’s Talk Sno Parks

No one knows why they dropped the “w,” but here’s the deal with sno parks
Avatar photo by Nicole Vulcan

If you’re new here in Bend or Central Oregon and you’re trying to figure out all the ways to enjoy winter fun, one of the classic destinations is definitely a winter sno park. It’s a mystery that stretches from Oregon to Washington to California sno parks: Why no “w” in snow? Maybe there was no […]

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If You’re New Here: A Primer on Ice Skating

Some deets on where to go for ice skating in Bend and beyond
Avatar photo by Nicole Vulcan

Welcome to “If You’re New Here,” a new, occasional feature in the Source Weekly that gives the many newcomers to Central Oregon a primer on some of the area‘s most beloved destinations. This week, If You’re New Here has some deets on where to go for ice skating in Bend and beyond. Bend Park and […]

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2018 Best Of Central Oregon

Who’s Rising to the Top in 2018? Read on to find out!
The Source Staff

Here it is, Central Oregon: The issue many of you wait all year to swoop up off newsstands region-wide. Inside you’ll see the many businesses and individuals who are soaring above the rest and taking home top honors in our 2018 Best of Central Oregon readers’ poll. Thousands of people voted either online or with […]

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Drinking Local? Drink Here

10 breweries and beer bars to make the most of Bend (and beyond)
Kevin Gifford

Sure, there’s lots to see and do around Central Oregon, but what about after all the hiking and biking and SUP’ing is done? The answer (for the over-21 crowd, that is) is to head out for a beer. Here are 10 places that evoke everything that makes up one of the coolest small-town brew scenes […]

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10 Hikes in Central Oregon

When in Bend or beyond, here’s where to hike and breathe that fresh mountain/desert air
Brittany Manwill

Central Oregon boasts no shortage of hiking trails. These 10 options include easy-to-follow paths and showcase the variety of terrain the high desert has to offer. From beginner to advanced, pick your poison. More information on these hikes and many others can be found in Brittany’s book, Day Hiking Bend & Central Oregon – available […]

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