The 42 Best Oregon Mom & Pop Restaurants to Eat At in 2026

by | April 23, 2026 | Bend, Central Oregon, Columbia River Gorge, Eastern Oregon, Eugene, Featured, Food & Drink, Northern Oregon, Oregon Coast, Portland, Southern Oregon, Western Oregon, Willamette Valley | 0 Comments

We're going a bit out on a limb here at That Oregon Life. This story began as a sort of "Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives" compilation, but after a giant list of my own and a slew of recommendations from friends all over the state, we realized that wasn't going to work....
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This Beloved Tigard Restaurant Has Been Serving Comfort (And Legendary Pie) Since 1979

by | April 23, 2026 | Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Portland, Restaurants, Western Oregon, Willamette Valley | 0 Comments

There are restaurants you try once… and then there are the ones you grow up with. The ones where the coffee is always hot, the booths feel like they’ve heard a thousand stories, and the pie case quietly calls your name before you even sit down. In Tigard, Oregon, that...
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New In-N-Out Near Portland Opens Thursday and It’s Expected to Draw Huge Crowds

by | April 22, 2026 | Food & Drink, News, Restaurants | 0 Comments

If you’ve been waiting for another reason to make a quick trip across the river, this might be it. Southwest Washington is about to welcome a familiar favorite, and for plenty of Oregonians, it is going to feel like it’s right in the neighborhood. In-N-Out Burger is...
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People Drive From All Over Oregon For The Burgers At This Iconic Drive-In

by | April 17, 2026 | Food, Food & Drink, Restaurants | 0 Comments

There are places in Oregon where you go to eat, and then there are places where you go to remember why you love food in the first place. Just outside Portland in Milwaukie, there’s a drive-in that has been quietly doing things right for decades. No gimmicks. No...
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This Taco Truck Serves Some Of The Best Tacos In Oregon And Locals Can’t Get Enough

by | April 16, 2026 | Food & Drink, Restaurants | 0 Comments

I’ll be honest right up front. I’m a sucker for Mexican food. If I had to pick one type of cuisine to eat for the rest of my life, Mexican would be right there at the top. The flavors, the variety, the balance of fresh ingredients and rich, slow-cooked meats. It just...
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Experience a Beautiful New Trailhead at Silver Falls State Park

by | July 18, 2023 | Adventures, Featured, Hiking, News, Photography, Waterfalls, Western Oregon | 0 Comments

On Monday, Oregon's Crown...

Soar Beyond Your Wildest Dreams At This Air Adventure Park In Oregon

by | January 26, 2023 | Adventures, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Interesting, Portland, Things To Do, Travel, Western Oregon, Willamette Valley | 0 Comments

Have you ever wanted to go...

Lincoln City Beach in Oregon Voted One of Best Beaches in US

by | July 14, 2021 | Adventures, Beaches, Featured, Interesting, Lincoln City, News, Oregon Coast, Travel | 0 Comments

Recently the beach in...

Oregon’s Only Hungarian Buffet Restaurant Offers Dessert To Die For

by | February 2, 2023 | Featured, Food & Drink, Things To Do, Western Oregon | 0 Comments

“Loving people through food. The Novaks, that’s us.” -Karen Novak

8 Oregon Towns That Feel Like A Hallmark Movie During The Holidays

by | December 1, 2024 | Christmas, Entertainment, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Festivals, Holidays, Things To Do | 0 Comments

If you’re dreaming of...

The Unlikely Small Town Burger Joint In Oregon That’ll Make You Say OMG

by | March 5, 2023 | Adventures, Food & Drink, Restaurants, Things To Do | 0 Comments

The drive across northern...

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