Food & Drink

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How To Master The Art of Pretending To Love IPA’s Even Though They Taste Like Citrusy Armpit Sweat

So, you’ve found yourself in Oregon, the land of towering evergreens, infinite Columbia Sportswear jackets, and an IPA selection that makes most 5-star Michelin restaurant wine lists look concise. There’s just one problem: you hate IPA’s. Maybe it’s the aggressive bitterness, the way it tastes...

Worship in Pepperoni Heaven at This Old Central Oregon Church Turned Pizzaria

Grace and Hammer is not your average pizzeria. It’s a sacred union of divine wood-fired pizza and history, wrapped up in a vibe that’s as charming as Redmond, Oregon itself. I had the absolute pleasure of visiting this spot one chilly January evening, and let me tell you, it’s one of those places...

This Charming Oregon Café Introduced Me to Crunchy French Toast, and I’m Hooked

If you’re ever driving through Stayton, Oregon, you’re in for a treat. This small town, about 15 miles southeast of Salem, has that classic small-town charm that feels like a breath of fresh air. It’s the kind of place where locals know each other by name, and the pace of life slows down just...

This Oregon Deli Brings An Authentic NYC Flavor Bomb To Your Tastebuds

If you happen to be in Salem, Oregon, and find yourself craving a giant meatball sub or an authentic Gabagool, Cozzie's NY Deli may just be your ticket to a full belly. Since 2014, this family-owned establishment has been serving up hearty sandwiches and classic deli fare to Oregon's mid-valley...

Hop Aboard This Retro Train-Themed Restaurant in Bandon for All-Day Breakfast

The Station Restaurant in Bandon, Oregon, is the perfect place to grab a meal whether you’re a local or just passing through. Located on Hwy 101, just north of Old Town, it offers a mix of nostalgia, great service, and a menu filled with comforting dishes. My wife and I stopped in during a recent...
Skip The Crowds At Tillamook Cheese Factory And Discover This Hidden Gem

Skip The Crowds At Tillamook Cheese Factory And Discover This Hidden Gem

Tasty cheese, wine, and awesome grilled cheese sandwiches are just a few reasons to visit Blue Heron. Alongside the awesome food, the petting zoo and free roaming peacocks are also a main attraction. When most people think of Tillamook, they’re drawn right to the...

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