Anthony’s is a Pacific Northwest-based seafood chain serving local catches plus regional wines and beer at the Old Mill. The best deal at happy hour are the $6.50 libations; the House Manhattan will have you happy in no time. The best of season “spiked” lemonade is cranberry until spring. The fun foods are sized for […]
Happy Hour
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Classic West Side
Cascade West is a go-to for an everyman’s happy hour
If you’re looking for fancy frills or extravagant drinks, then this might not be the happy hour for you. But if you’re looking for cheap beer paired with a relaxing and fun atmosphere, you might have a winner! Cascade West Grub & Ale House was warm and spacious with solid service. From pool tables to […]
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“Cabin Fever”
The Dogwood Cocktail Cabin
Walking into the brick-walled Dogwood Cocktail Cabin you get the feeling you’ve traveled back in time to a speakeasy. The upper floor has quaint slab wood tables surrounded by pillowed couches and comfy chairs—the perfect place to sip on cocktails and share food. The “Cabin Fever,” or happy hour menu, has 25 percent off select […]
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Five Bars, One Stop
McMenamins Old St. Francis School offers variety on a single campus
McMenamins breweries, hotels and pubs are a mainstay of the Northwest. It’s hard not to love the McMenamins Old St. Francis School campus, which boasts gorgeous interiors that highlight the history of the building. The fire pits can be enjoyed all year long — a perfect place to people watch downtown while enjoying the architecture […]
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Like a Happy Hour Time Machine
Roszak’s Fish House
Settling into a curvy, off-turquoise chair in the windowless lounge of Roszak’s Fish House in Midtown, a thought occurred to me: When people reminisce about the good ol’ days of Bend, before it became one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., this, right here, is what they’re talking about. Roszak’s opened in 1981, making […]
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A Redmond Staple
7th Street Brew House
If you’re a Redmond resident, there’s a good chance that you’re also a frequent flyer at Cascade Lakes Brewery’s 7th Street Brew House. The brew house, opened in 1996, won second place for “Best Bar / Brewpub” in the Source Weekly’s 2018 Best of Redmond readers’ poll and is a favorite among locals and visitors […]
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Visitor’s Guide: Where cool peeps go to find cool things
You know that friend you always call whenever you’re about to take a trip or try something new—the one who always seems to know the best spots to check out? In Central Oregon, that friend’s name is spelled S-C-O-U-T. Scout is brought to you by the same people who dish out the best recommendations for […]
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Happy Hour Guide Winter 2018
Beer, Wine, Cider…Or a Perfectly Poured Cocktail Whatever your poison, wouldn’t you say now’s a good time to tip a glass, Central Oregon? For this season’s happy hour guide, we put on our big-city britches (hey, Bend is growing… gotta think big) and turned our focus on the Manhattan, the classic drink that, surprisingly, can […]
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Happy Hour Review: The Backyard Brick Oven Pizza & Sports Bar
Those living and working on Bend’s northside have a new place to enjoy happy hour while waiting out the rush hour line of traffic that builds up on Empire Ave. The Backyard Brick Oven Pizza & Sports Bar opened earlier this year and provides diners a casual spot for happy hour cocktails and appetizers. Whether […]
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Happy Hour Review: Kayo’s Dinner House and Lounge
Happy hour fine dining without the high price tag
If you’re looking for a taste of luxury — the kind in which oysters, Kobe beef and Ahi tuna reign supreme — then you’re in luck: Kayos is just the ticket, and comes without a steep price tag. Unassumingly tucked off third street, next to an Econo Lodge, you wouldn’t believe Kayo’s has fireside lounges […]