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Every Bite Is Bliss At This Extraordinary Pancake House In Oregon

In the heart of North Bend, Oregon, where the serene Coos Bay meets lush forested landscapes, stands the renowned Pancake Mill. As North Bend unfolds its coastal allure and maritime history, acting as a portal to the vast Oregon sand dunes, it promises both thrilling adventures and soothing calm....

You Don’t Have to Wait Till Christmas to Visit This Gingerbread House in Oregon

Along the Santiam Highway in the incredibly small town of Mehama, just east of Stayton, lies The Gingerbread House. Mehama, OR, nestled in north-central Oregon's Willamette Valley, is a charming small town 50 miles south of Portland. With its rolling hills and lush forests, the community thrives...

This Charming Supermarket In Oregon Is Hiding Mouthwatering Ramen

Anyone who lives in the Portland metro region knows that one of the best places to get authentic Asian food is Beaverton. Because of this, when one restaurant stands out from the pack, you know it’s gonna be a great meal. And at Ramen Rayoma, you can expect nothing less than some of the best ramen...

Italian Pizza Association Ranks Portland Pizzeria Among World’s Finest

Last week, a prominent pizza association from Italy recognized a Portland eatery, Ken's Artisan Pizza located at 304 S.E. 28th Ave., as the 18th leading pizzeria on a global scale during an event held in Naples' historic Palazzo Reale. Previously, this establishment had garnered the title of the...

The Best Little Meat Market In Springfield Has Been Wowing Meat Lovers Since 1978

Tucked away in the heart of Oregon lies Springfield, a city known for its rich cultural heritage, lush green landscapes, and a population that's always had a penchant for fresh, local produce. With a current estimated population of around 62,000, Springfield isn’t just famous for its beautiful...
Oregon’s Nacho Authority: Rivas Taco Shop in Eugene

Oregon’s Nacho Authority: Rivas Taco Shop in Eugene

I've been eating nachos at Rivas Taco Shop on Willamette St. in Eugene off and on for a number of years now, as it's located near one of my work locations.   However, a couple years ago, I decided to take a little hiatus from eating there, due to receiving a...

Nachos Review: Cocina Baez of Eugene

Nachos Review: Cocina Baez of Eugene

Hello, dear readers of That Oregon Life! My name is Scott and I am a nacho enthusiast residing in lovely Eugene, Oregon. A couple years ago, I had written a few articles for That Oregon Life, but life got in the way and I took a little break from one of my other...

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