A counter-service restaurant that got its start as a food cart is now closing up shop. Sunny’s Italian Joint, which started out life known as Sunny’s Carrello, was opened by chef Amy Wright and her wife Courtney in 2019. At the time, the couple was also running Sunny Yoga Kitchen, a yoga studio-slash-healthful food spot that […]
Jackson’s Corner
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Eggs 8 Ways: Jackson’s Corner
Alias: Avocado Toast with Egg.
True identity: Perfection
It’s deceiving. The small dish doesn’t take up much space on a plate, but don’t let it fool you. The thick slab of toasted house pullman bread made at the in-house bakery. The filling, smashed avocado with lemon juice and chile lime salt. A little olive oil. Those sweet late-summer heirloom tomatoes sliced on top […]
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Best Casual Dining
10 Barrel Brewing Co.
1st Place: 10 Barrel Brewing Co. 1135 NW Galveston Ave., Bend 541-678-5228 10 Barrel Brewing Co. Pub & Brewing Facility 62950 NE 18th St., Bend 541-241-7733 2nd Place: Jackson’s Corner – Delaware Ave. 845 NW Delaware Ave., Bend 541-647-2198
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Best Family Dining
Jackson’s Corner
1st Place: Jackson’s Corner – Delaware Ave. 845 NW Delaware Ave., Bend 541-647-2198 2nd Place: Worthy Brewing – Main Pub and Brewery 495 NE Bellevue Dr., Bend 541-241-6310
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Wednesday night BBQs on the Lake
A no-cook staycation with Brewery and Guest Chef Cookouts
Make Wednesday evenings no-cook staycation nights with the Brewery Cookout and Guest Chef BBQs at the Suttle Lodge & Boathouse. The Wednesday night events are informal cookouts featuring various Oregon craft breweries and cideries. The Suttle Lodge’s Chef Jacob Rodriguez cooks a lot of the time—but passes the tongs to chefs from Bend and Portland […]
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Dig into these Dishes
Four ideas to avoid getting hangry over the lunch hour
Tired of the same old brown-bag lunch? Check out these nifty—and tasty—grub ideas. Beet Poke, $7.95 A great lunch for a busy day. Pick it up on your way to work in the grab and go case at the Humble Beet. Golden beets act like the Beyond Meat of poke. It tastes so much like […]
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Best Family Dining
Jackson’s Corner
1st Place: Jackson’s Corner – Delaware Ave. 845 NW Delaware Ave., Bend 541-647-2198 2nd Place: Red Robin 625 SW Powerhouse Dr., Bend 541-382-9234
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Best Salad
Croutons
1st Place: Croutons 335 SW Century Dr., Bend 541-330-1133 Croutons 564 NE Greenwood Ave., Bend 541-728-0825 2nd Place: Jackson’s Corner – Delaware Ave. 845 NW Delaware Ave., Bend 541-647-2198
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Inspired Eats: 10 places foodies frequent in Central Oregon
From gingery pork meatballs, to Japanese Wagyu steak, to the cardamom-infused ocean roll, Central Oregon has an abundance of must-have taste bud teasers. And don’t forget the pea tendril-carrot salad with horseradish cream.
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Five Great Burgers in C.O.
The mainstay you crave, and where to get it best in Bend and beyond
When it comes to pubs, Central Oregon has more than its fair share—most with a burger or two on the menu. To help you decide which one to choose, we’ve narrowed it down to the five juiciest, drool-inducing burgers around.