1st Place: Hola! – Downtown 920 NW Bond St., Bend 541-728-0069 2nd Place: La Rosa 19570 Amber Meadow Drive, Bend 541-318-7210 La Rosa NW Crossing 2763 NW Crossing Dr., Bend 541-647-1624
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Best Mexican
El Sancho
What do El Sancho‘s shop, shack and cart all have in common? They all serve up delicious tacos, of course. The El Sancho Taco Cart launched in 2010 and quickly became a Bend favorite. Locals may remember the El Sancho Taco Shack’s first location at Pakit Liquidators, a used-materials business turned concert venue. After the […]
Posted inFood & Drink
Uber Eats Launches in Bend
Uber Eats is now in Bend. You can get food delivered to your door from dozens of local restaurants using the Uber Eats App. A few of the standouts include Barrio, Boxwood Kitchen, Hola!, We’re the Wurst and Wild Oregon Foods. Deliveries are available in downtown Bend, Orchard District, Old Farm District, River West, Larkspur, […]
Posted inScout
Sippin’ Spots
10 places to get a great cocktail in Bend and Central Oregon
It may be Beer Town, USA, but make no mistake—Benditos like their cocktails, too. If your desire for libations falls more on the sweet, savory, or non-hoppy side, here’s where to find your jam. (And yes, they all serve beer, too.)
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A Foodie Crawl Post-Mortem
Eat, drink, repeat
The 2016 Foodie Crawl, an annual benefit for Bend's Community Center, was upon us again. The crawl itself went from 3 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, through most of the downtown eateries. Being the professionals that we are, the Source sent us to investigate. 4 p.m. We got started late, not thinking we would need […]
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Top 5 Local Dishes
Bethlyn Rider is the owner/chef at Global Fusion. It’s been quite a year for Bethlyn Rider. After transitioning from her successful food cart last fall, she took a big step and opened her own brick-and-mortar Global Fusion over the summer. Since opening, the fusion-focused chef has expanded her hours and offerings (brunch and specialty cocktails, […]
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Mexico, By Way of Third Street
Esta Bien! is what it says!
Marcos Rodriguez already has a small chain of popular Mexican-Peruvian restaurants (Hola!), but last month he opened up a small diner along Third Street, something on par with a popular musician taking on a side project that allows him a bit more authenticity and a bit more latitude to move away from mainstream expectations. Sure, […]