A DEAL DOWNRIVER

The patty melt features a 1/3 pound, hand-pressed patty with grilled onions and two kinds of cheese on marbled rye bread, served with your choice of fries, cottage cheese, coleslaw or a cup of soup.

Anytime deal = $9.25

Sandbagger Saloon and dinner house

5165 Clubhouse Road, Crooked River Ranch

541-923-8655

Hours: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday to Thursday; 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday

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FILL UP ON FALAFEL

Choose the house made falafel (fried garbanzo bean patty) pita sandwich or the falafel rice bowl, each served with cucumber, tomato, pickled onion and tahini sauce plus your choice of za’atar fries, soup or salad and a fountain drink.

Lunch deal = $10

Kebaba

1004 NW Newport Ave., Bend

541-318-6224

Hours: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday

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TASTY TUESDAYS

Enjoy a classic single burger with a draft beer and your choice of fries, tater tots, seasoned potato rounds, home made coleslaw or potato salad.

Anytime deal = $10

Big Belly Burgers & Brew

56815 Venture Lane, Sunriver

541-639-8929

Hours: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. every Tuesday

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CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM

This food truck specializes in barbecue meats smoked in a wood fire pit. Staff picks: cilantro-lime chicken tacos for $7, chicken or vegetarian BBQ wrap for $8 and pulled pork sandwich for $8.

Dining deal = $7 to $8

Curb B Q

310 SW Industrial Way, Bend

541-647-4773

Hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday

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TASTE THE SUNSHINE

The Caribbean Rice Bowl at this food truck features brown rice and black-eyed peas topped with coconut black beans, toasted coconut, green onions, crunchy okra bites, avocado and a choice of grilled jerk chicken or jerk pulled pork. Jerk shrimp costs $1 more.

Dining deal = $10

The Jerk Kings

332 SW Fifth St., Redmond

541-318-3838

Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday

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SAVE ON SUSHI

Just grab the plates of sushi that catch your eye as they glide past on the conveyor belt that circles the dining room. Most feature two to four pieces of a roll or nigiri sushi while edamame (soy bean pods), vegetables and desserts are also on offer.

Dining deal = $2.50 or less per plate

Sora Sushi

744 NW Bond St., Suite C, Bend

541-318-3838

Hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday

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COZY COMFORT FOOD

Serving hearty breakfast and lunch favorites, this small cafe packs a big punch. Staff picks: the hamburger for $8.99 and zesty Italian or turkey and Swiss sandwiches for $9.99, all served with fries or a side salad.

Dining deal = $8.99 to $9.99

Cozy Café

323 NW Sixth St., Redmond

541-390-7552

Hours: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily

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BAKERY BARGAINS

This bakery specializing in vegan and gluten-free fare has many value priced meals under $10. Staff picks: turkey bagel sandwich with chips for $7, soup and a salad for $8.50 and pesto Stromboli with a green salad for $9.

Dining deal = $6 to $10

Angeline’s Bakery & Cafe

121 W. Main Ave., Sisters

541-549-9122

Hours: 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily