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The Same, But Different

Global Fusion’s brick-and-mortar is built around the same curiosity but with new dishes

The Source Eating TeamJuly 1, 2015August 29, 2024

Bethlyn Rider has earned a reputation as one of the most friendly and experimental chefs in town. But along with curiosity and creativity sometimes comes relentlessness. Rider established her reputation (and following) as the executive chef for Broken Top Bottle Shop, which won the Source’s Best of Central Oregon for Vegetarian Food in 2014 under […]

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Trending: Avocado

Bethlyn Rider, Chef and Owner, Global Fusion

Delano LavigneApril 22, 2015November 15, 2023

With minimal menus and low-overhead, food trucks live by the maxim that less is more, and a certain versatility that can respond quickly to trends, This is certainly the case with Bethlyn Rider’s Global Fusion Food Truck, which is currently making inspired use of the humble avocado. “I tend to go for ingredients that have […]

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Food Cart of the Year 2015

Global Fusion

Erin RookApril 22, 2015March 20, 2025

It’s been a whirlwind of a year for local chef Bethlyn Rider. Since leaving the Broken Top Bottle Shop last August to launch her own food cart—Bethlyn’s Global Fusion—she has held down a regular spot off Galveston Avenue, catered events, and developed a strong following. “[Customers have] responded really well,” Rider says. “I think it’s […]

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