Guidebook for Bend
Food Scene
El Sancho Taco Shop East
335 NE Dekalb Ave Best tacos in Bend... good happy hour too!
Cool locale crafting baked goods & unique, seasonal light fare, plus espresso drinks & cocktails.
11 locals recommend
Bad Wolf Bakery and Bistro
1133 NW Wall St Cool locale crafting baked goods & unique, seasonal light fare, plus espresso drinks & cocktails.
Lively, warmly decorated Portuguese cafe offering omelets & sandwiches, plus dinner on weekends.
23 locals recommend
Sintra Restaurant
1024 Northwest Bond Street Lively, warmly decorated Portuguese cafe offering omelets & sandwiches, plus dinner on weekends.
Trendy eatery/café/small market with wood fired pizzas, organic and locally sourced ingredients, great salads, good for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
203 locals recommend
Jackson's Corner
845 NW Delaware Ave Trendy eatery/café/small market with wood fired pizzas, organic and locally sourced ingredients, great salads, good for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Source of the famous Ocean Roll, great breakfast poached egg sandwich
103 locals recommend
The Sparrow Bakery
2748 Northwest Crossing DriveSource of the famous Ocean Roll, great breakfast poached egg sandwich
PALATE a coffee bar
643 NW Colorado AveThe Lot
745 NW Columbia Stfood carts, beer
Vegan food cart... great breakfast too
7 locals recommend
A Broken Angel Sustainable Food Cart & Catering
1124 SW Industrial WayVegan food cart... great breakfast too
Brother Jon's Public House
1227 NW Galveston AveBrown Owl
550 SW Industrial WayBar and food cart
Spoken Moto
310 SW Industrial WayTrendy hipster hang out with coffee, beer and food carts
Pacific Northwest-based seafood chain serving local catches, plus regional wines & beers on the Deschutes River
30 locals recommend
Anthony's at the Old Mill District
475 SW Powerhouse DrPacific Northwest-based seafood chain serving local catches, plus regional wines & beers on the Deschutes River
Sprawling woodsy-chic American restaurant on the Deschutes River specializing in wood-fired meats.
38 locals recommend
Greg's Grill
395 Southwest Powerhouse DriveSprawling woodsy-chic American restaurant on the Deschutes River specializing in wood-fired meats.
Restaurant/Bar looking over Tetherow Golf Course. Great atmosphere and great place to watch a game.
9 locals recommend
The Row
61240 Skyline Ranch RdRestaurant/Bar looking over Tetherow Golf Course. Great atmosphere and great place to watch a game.
Great morning spot ... amazing breakfast, cool vibe, inside/outside seating
22 locals recommend
FOXTAIL Bakeshop & Kitchen
555 Northwest Arizona AvenueGreat morning spot ... amazing breakfast, cool vibe, inside/outside seating
Drinks & Nightlife
Crux Fermentation Project
50 SW Division StDeschutes Brewery Bend Public House
1044 NW Bond StCascade Lakes Brewing Company | The Lodge
1441 SW Chandler AveRiver Pig Saloon
555 NW Arizona Avenewly opened Saloon in trendy part of town
Shopping
The Old Mill
360 Southwest Powerhouse DriveParks & Nature
Great hike/run along the river just upstream from the Old Mill. Hike up river to the foot bridge, cross, and come back on the other side for a good 3 ish mile loop.
64 locals recommend
Deschutes River Trail
Deschutes River TrailGreat hike/run along the river just upstream from the Old Mill. Hike up river to the foot bridge, cross, and come back on the other side for a good 3 ish mile loop.
Drake Park
Northwest Riverside BoulevardNice park along mirror pond close to downtown.
Nice short walk from parking area to view the falls. Also an access point to a neat part of the Deschutes river trail.
81 locals recommend
Benham Falls Overlook
Nice short walk from parking area to view the falls. Also an access point to a neat part of the Deschutes river trail.
View the spectacular falls and access hiking trails. Can't drive to falls in the winter.
214 locals recommend
Tumalo Falls
View the spectacular falls and access hiking trails. Can't drive to falls in the winter.
Beautiful must see river canyon. View, hike, climb, picnic, bike
469 locals recommend
Smith Rock State Park
Beautiful must see river canyon. View, hike, climb, picnic, bike
Entertainment & Activities
Ski, snowboard, xcountry ski, snowshoe, and tube in the winter. Bike disc golf and dining in the summer.
106 locals recommend
Bachelor Ski & Sports
13000 SW Century DrSki, snowboard, xcountry ski, snowshoe, and tube in the winter. Bike disc golf and dining in the summer.