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I am certain that Bend has no more popular place to eat, before or after a movie, than Red Robin Gourmet Burgers. Ensconced in a corner of the Old Mill District, with wraparound windows facing the....MORE

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7 coffee shops, 1 downtown: Can all thrive?

June 28, 2009 4:00 am

7 coffee shops, 1 downtown: Can all thrive?, Following their 45-mile bike ride, Tim Hittner, 41, and Carson Miller, 20, both 
of Bend, grab a couple of drinks Wednesday afternoon at Thump — just one 
of at least seven traditional coffee shops in downtown Bend.

Downtown Bend may be a destination for diners and shoppers, but it also appears to be heavily trafficked by coffee drinkers. There are at least seven traditional coffee shops in the downtown area, as....MORE

EAST meets WEST

on Bend’s north end, where Mio Sushi offers American-friendly Japanese cuisine

June 26, 2009 4:00 am

EAST meets WEST, Jon Covich, right, of Seattle, dines on sushi prepared by chef Min Kim at Mio Sushi in Bend.

An American diner’s first visit to a Japanese restaurant, it seems, is inevitably a daunting experience. New flavors, different textures and perhaps a fear of eating raw fish are mental....MORE

Are you getting hungry?

If you have an appetite for dining alfresco, you’re in luck

June 26, 2009 4:00 am

Are you getting hungry?, The patio at Anthony’s at The Old Mill District is just one of many options for those who want to enjoy the outdoors while grabbing a bite to eat.

Looking around, it’s easy to understand why so many restaurants, bars, cafes and bakeries offer a place to eat out of doors. Just look at the views! Smell the fresh air! Listen to the river!....MORE

Keeping busy at Izzy’s

Come for the buffet, stay for the salad bar

June 19, 2009 4:00 am

Keeping busy at Izzy’s, Don Larson, of Portland, serves himself a slice of pizza from the buffet at Izzy’s restaurant in Bend.

I had never set foot inside an Izzy’s before. I had no idea I was entering a buffet-style restaurant. Izzy’s sign, after all, advertises “Grill, Bakery, Salads, Pizza.”....MORE

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Restaurant news

Discounts have restaurants eating their own lunches

June 28, 2009 4:00 am

Discounts have restaurants eating their own lunches,

Consumers brave enough to pull out their wallets in this economy have grown accustomed to fire sales on every kind of merchandise, from fancy dresses to gas-guzzling cars. Now, add another item to....MORE

Deschutes turns 21 with beer, music

June 26, 2009 4:00 am

Don’t tell the cops, but get this: Deschutes Brewery, despite boasting a bevy of tasty beers, is underage. The Bend-based brewing company turns 21 on Saturday, and they’re throwing a....MORE

Angeline’s Bakery hosts Lisa and Her Kin

June 26, 2009 4:00 am

If it’s real-deal honky-tonkin’ music you crave, you must head out to Angeline’s Bakery in Sisters tonight for Lisa and Her Kin. The Portland band does genuine Western swing,....MORE

Eating out(side) in Central Oregon

June 26, 2009 4:00 am

Eating out(side) in Central Oregon, The patio at Terrebonne Depot Food + Drink is known for its views of Smith Rock and the Cascades.

Outdoor dining options abound in Central Oregon. Here’s a selection. We’ve checked with managers to update the details, but information is always subject to change. Mountain views The....MORE

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Restaurant features

Eating out(side) in Central Oregon

June 26, 2009 4:00 am

Eating out(side) in Central Oregon, The patio at Terrebonne Depot Food + Drink is known for its views of Smith Rock and the Cascades.

Outdoor dining options abound in Central Oregon. Here’s a selection. We’ve checked with managers to update the details, but information is always subject to change. Mountain views The....MORE

HAPPY HOUR in style

November 28, 2008 4:00 am

HAPPY HOUR in style, The food and drinks may be discounted during happy hour at Deep, but the atmosphere is still as upscale as it gets in Bend.

This is an undoubtedly incomplete list of local happy hours. Details are subject to changeBEND: UPSCALE DINING28Atmosphere: Hip cocktail bar and restaurant downtown, serving medium plates of nouveau....MORE

Satisfy your craving for dining outside

May 30, 2008 4:00 am

Satisfy your craving for dining outside, The outdoor tables at McKay Cottage restaurant in Bend tend to fill up with diners when the weather grows warmer.

The following undoubtedly incomplete list features a selection of local restaurants that offer outside dining options. Information is subject to change. Mountain views38 DegreesAddress: 745 Mount....MORE

Think $7

Your wallet will be happy with these 7 dining options

November 28, 2008 4:00 am

Think $7, At JC’s, $7 is plenty for a meal during happy hour. We scored a taco, a heaping basket of tater tots and a pair of 10 Barrel Brewing pints.

Wallets these days may seem a bit slimmer, but that’s no reason to put yourself into some kind of self-imposed house arrest. At The Bulletin, we believe there are ways to eat and drink on the....MORE

Gray Line of Seattle spices up culinary tours

June 26, 2008 4:00 am

SEATTLE — Eight new culinary tours are being offered by the Gray Line of Seattle bus company this summer. Each tour features a visit with a chef from a popular Seattle restaurant. Participating ....MORE

Eating out

Central Oregon abounds with outdoor dining options

May 30, 2008 4:00 am

Eating out, The patio at Longboard Louie’s on the west side of Bend features ski-bum decorations and festive lights that wind their way up the blooming tree that is the area’s centerpiece.

The signs of spring are supposed to be flowers blooming, leaves appearing on trees and the sound of songbirds. But around here, spring can be awfully fickle. A good way to tell that winter is behind....MORE

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