The Southern Oregon tourist mecca of Ashland has no shortage of fine dining options to serve the literally hundreds of thousands of theater-goers who flock to the city’s annual Shakespeare Festival. And to say that Peerless Restaurant and Bar stands out among the pack...
Reedville Cafe is more than just a local favorite (although it was voted in top place for both best breakfast and best restaurant in Hillsboro for 2022). This long-standing restaurant has actually been a part of the community since 1934! Originally known as the Shack...
Found in Portland and several other Oregon cities, Pastini has established itself as a haven for pasta enthusiasts, offering a delightful array of Italian dishes that tantalize the taste buds and celebrate the rich flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. With a commitment...
VANCOUVER, Wash. & RENTON, Wash. - The Louisiana-based fast-food chain, Raising Cane's, is set to make a significant splash in the Washington fast-food scene. Known for its delectable chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, Cane's Sauce, and more, Raising Cane's is...
Leona’s Cafe in Reedsport is just about the cutest, most charming, small-town restaurant you can find these days. Inside this open and bright cafe you’ll find classic American diner food for breakfast and lunch, perfectly cooked and friendly employees greeting you at...
Located on a pier in the small coastal town of Bay City, you may not even realize The Fish Peddler is even there if you’re not looking for it. The small restaurant is actually located within the much larger facility of Pacific Oyster (a branch of Pacific Seafood, a...
Wow, guys! You will not believe what's happening in our small, quiet town of Estacada, Oregon! Picture this: you walk into your favorite local haunt, The Cazadero, and instead of Sherry Andrus, the ever-smiling owner, or one of the human servers approaching, it's a...
Foodie heaven, superb service, and a killer river view - welcome to my latest culinary adventure at the Bridgewater Bistro. This gem is all about celebrating local, sustainable food, drawn straight from the abundant richness of our local landscape. Indoor or alfresco,...
Nestled within the picturesque Steens Mountain region of southeastern Oregon, there lies a charming old gas station, its unassuming appearance masking its extraordinary standing. Steens Mountain, Oregon. Image by Bonnie Moreland / Flickr When I set out on a journey...
The Pono Hukilau in Florence is fusion cuisine at its best—mixing Asian, Hawaiian, and American food in creative and delicious ways. And, their sushi is some of the best you’ll find on the Oregon Coast. So how did this top-notch tiki restaurant come to be in the first...
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Clackamas County, Molalla is a charming small town that exudes a sense of tranquility and warmth. Amidst this idyllic setting lies the Lumber Jack Grill, a fun little gem that captures the essence of Molalla's welcoming spirit....
For summer travelers, Oregon has hidden jewels that provide distinctive experiences outside of the usual popular tourist destinations. Off-the-beaten-path places, breathtaking natural scenery, and exposure to the local culture are all offered by these less popular...