1st Place: Red Chair, NWPA, Deschutes Brewery 2nd Place: Twilight Ale, Deschutes Brewery
Deschutes Brewery
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Best Dark Beer
Black Butte Porter, Deschutes Brewery
1st Place: Black Butte Porter, Deschutes Brewery 2nd Place: Crux Stout, Crux Fermentation Project Crux Fermentation Project 50 SW Division St., Bend 541-385-3333
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Best Locally Brewed Beer
RPM IPA, Boneyard Beer
1st Place: RPM IPA, Boneyard Beer Boneyard Pub 1955 NE Division St., Bend 541-241-7184 2nd Place: Fresh Squeezed IPA, Deschutes Brewery
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Best Place to Work (over 50 employees)
Deschutes Brewery
1st Place: 2nd Place: Hayden Homes 2464 SW Glacier Place, Suite 110, Redmond 1-800-923-6607 hayden-homes.com
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Bigfoot, Beers and Bend
Three great things that go great together
It may very well take a city like Bend to come up with an event that combines specially-crafted beers, primate conservation and lectures on “Bigfoot culture” in one place. (This is not a bad thing.) Somehow, craft beer and Sasquatch folklore have become heavily intertwined, especially here in the Northwest. Olympia Brewing sells 24-ounce “Bigfoot” […]
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Inside Deschutes’ Virginia Pub
A Source Weekly writer hits up the east coast home of Bend’s OG brewery
As Deschutes Brewery recently celebrated its 30th anniversary in Bend, there was one beer that no one in town could sample. It was available only in Roanoke, Va., site of Deschutes’ eastern foothold. The Roanoke tasting room isn’t quite a year old, but it’s already a fixture in Roanoke’s burgeoning craft brew scene. On a […]
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Deschutes Brewery Closes VA Land Deal
Bend-based beer maker will brew and distribute from the East Coast in the near future; date TBA
Deschutes Brewery is officially going East Coast. The Bend-based brewer announced on June 29 that it purchased 49 acres of land within the city of Roanoke, Virginia for $3.2 million. The purchase ends the brewery’s four-year search for a place to open an east coast production and distribution facility. As we reported in April, the […]
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Back to Back Wins for Local Top Chef
The competition for Bend’s Top Chef took place recently at the Bite of Bend. Chef teams from Bos Taurus, The Suttle Lodge, Sunriver Resort, Currents, Jackalope Grill, Ronin Sushi, Rockin’ Dave’s and Deschutes Brewery competed in the middle of downtown Bend in an open-air kitchen in front of a live audience. The Top Chef trophy […]
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Summer Events
(Looking for music events? See our comprehensive guide of summer music at BendSource.com. Bike and other outdoor events? Those are on our website and our calendar, too….) SATURDAY 6/23 CENTRAL OREGON PRIDE An annual celebration of LGBTQ equality, diversity, education, social justice, community and family. This family-friendly event features Dykes on Bikes, live music and […]
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Party It Up at the Brewery
Anniversaries and concerts go into overdrive
It’s not exactly a surprise that every summer in Bend is packed with beer-oriented events. It’s an outdoors kind of town, and there’s something enticing about knocking off a pale ale or two while enjoying the scenery by the river. (It’s arguably just as much fun to curl up by the fire and enjoy a […]