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Welcome to the Bend Magazine dining guide, featuring the best restaurants in Central Oregon. Use our online resource to guide your exploration of Central Oregon’s vibrant culinary scene. Discover a new restaurant, find what dishes and drinks our editors recommend and easily compare and contrast offerings based on our filters that allow you to sort by food type, location and other attributes like beer and wine offerings. The restaurant guide includes establishments that have been visited and vetted by our staff. Those with our editor’s pick symbol have been recognized as having attained notable excellence in customer experience and execution. Find great places to eat in Bend, Redmond, Sisters, Prineville, Madras and Maupin.
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Yoli
Yoli in Bend brings the authentic flavors of Korea to your table, drawing inspiration from the chef’s cherished childhood memories and personal experiences. The menu predominantly features traditional Korean cuisine while also incorporating elements of modern culinary innovation.
JIA Asian Street Kitchen
Transport yourself to the bustling street markets and lush jungles of Asia at JIA Asian Street Kitchen. Drawing inspiration from Vietnam, China, Thailand, and beyond, their family-style dishes satisfy global cravings amidst a colorful and chic setting. Read our full restaurant recommendation of JIA Asian Street Kitchen, here.
Luckey’s Woodsman
From its humble beginnings as a food truck to its current brick-and-mortar establishment in Sisters, Luckey’s Woodsman offers hearty bowls, burritos, burgers, and more to fuel your day’s adventures. Lucky’s Woodsman’s goal is to provide convenient, healthy, fresh & wild cuisine to outdoor enthusiasts, recreational & wildlife professionals in the surrounding area of Central Oregon.
TWO LOCATIONS:
In Bend Behind Powderhouse
311 SW Century DR.
In Sisters: Trailside Kitchen
352 East Hood Ave Unit B.
Feast Food Company
At Feast Food Company, the farm-to-table concept celebrates community values. With a focus on partnerships with regional farms and ranches, coupled with locally crafted art adorning the walls, Feast embodies the essence of Central Oregon.
God of Pizza
God of Pizza might seem like an impossible name to live up to, but the reviews are in and it seems as though this Bend food truck serves heaven-sent pies. Located off Century Drive at Powderhouse, this spot crafts thin-crust pizza topped with flavorful and fresh ingredients.
Bruno’s 6th Street Market
Bruno’s is not just a pizza stop; it’s a community market that caters to all your cravings. Beyond pizzas, this neighborhood gem offers beer, wine, snacks, candies, calzones, sandwiches, salads and breakfast items—a one-stop-shop for quality and convenience.
Boone Dog Wood Fired Pizza
At Boone Dog Wood Fired Pizza, the makings of a good pizza revolve around organic, locally sourced ingredients. This food cart, parked at The Barn in Sisters, crafts mouthwateringly good pizza in its wood-fired oven. The menu, ever-changing and creatively curated, features seasonal veggies and meat.
Bo’s Falafel Bar
Bo’s Falafel Bar offers a simple selection of Mediterranean bowls, sandwiches and snacks, with flavor profiles that are anything but simple. The kitchen doesn’t stop with falafels though; mornings start with handcrafted bagels that are equally satisfying.
Lady Bird Cultural Society
Lady Bird Cultural Society in the Old Mill District serves simple, approachable dishes that let the seasonal and local ingredients shine. Wood-fired oysters, wood oven-roasted mussels, artisan pizzas and incredible desserts are just a few examples of what you can find on the menu.
Village Baker
Bread from Village Baker can be found in local stores in Central Oregon, but the cafe in Bend has a lot to offer. Visit the Village Baker cafe and try made-to-order sandwiches and pastries.
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The Good Drop Wine Shoppe
The Good Drop Wine Shoppe in downtown Bend offers a wide selection of wines from all over the world. With vintages produced everywhere from Bordeaux, France to the Willamette Valley and everywhere in between there is always something new to try.
Salud
Salud is a raw vegan cafe bringing healthy, delicious food to the community of Bend. Find everything from sweet potato nachos and breakfast burritos to tasty collard wraps and crunchy salads on the menu.Try the Rawkin’ Tacos with a five-spice walnut-based filling, shredded carrots, purple cabbage, red pepper, orange, mint and cilantro with a peanut ginger dipping sauce. It’s an explosion of colors, flavors, and crunch, packed with nutrients. Open for breakfast and lunch, Salud serves freshly pressed juices, smoothies, and smoothie bowls with house-made granola, fresh fruit and seeds, gluten-free sourdough toasts and Mill Fire seed bread with savory or sweet toppings. Salud’s vibrant dishes are proof that foods in their natural state, prepared properly and with purpose, are beautiful as well as nourishing.
Terra Kitchen
Terra Kitchen in Redmond offers coastal Mediterranean cuisine with seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms in Central Oregon. Some fan-favorite dishes found on the plant-forward menu include the mushroom pesto tartine, farm vegetable paella and gnocchi al forno.
The Bend Wine Bar
The Bend Wine Bar pours local handcrafted wines from grapes harvested in Oregon and Washington. The Bend location serves as a tasting room for The Winery at Manzanita, stop by to enjoy a glass or tasting flight.
550 SW Industrial Way #194, Bend
Sisters Coffee Company
Sisters Coffee Company has two locations in Central Oregon: Bend and Sisters. In Bend’s Old Mill District, find signature pastries and coffee. At the cafe in Sisters, find an extended menu with breakfast and brunch options.
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Josie K ‘s Deli and Kitchen
Josie K ‘s Deli and Kitchen is a delicatessen and specialty food store in downtown Sunriver. With a wide offering of deli sandwiches, pre-prepared meals, meats, beer, wine and custom-selected pantry staples this is a must-stop.
Active Culture
Active Culture in Bend is the perfect place to find quick, healthy and delicious food meant to fuel your mind and body. The menu uses organic ingredients, whole grains and local produce to craft delicious bowls, veggie burgers, burritos and more.
Lakeside Bistro
The Lakeside Bistro at Sister Black Butte Ranch offers fresh American cuisine in it’s light filled dining hall. Choose from a variety of delicious appetizers, salads, burgers and pizzas while enjoying a local beer or a glass of regional wine.
12934 Hawks Beard, Sisters |
Range Restaurant & Bar
Range Restaurant & Bar at Powell Butte’s Brasada Ranch offers fine dining with panoramic views. The menu features seasonal, farm-to-table dishes such as crispy Brussel sprouts, braised bison short ribs and mushroom Bolognese.
Roam
Roam, located in downtown Bend’s Oxford Hotel, prepares breakfast, lunch and dinner with locally sourced ingredients. Appetizers, charcuterie, pasta dishes, and the freshest local seafood, meats, and produce can be paired with something off of the eclectic list of fine wines, craft beer, cocktails, and desserts.
Trailhead Grill
The Trailhead Grill at Pronghorn Resort is a family-friendly eatery offering fresh, pub-style favorites, microbrews and specialty cocktails. Outdoor and poolside seating is available for you to enjoy a freshly prepared salad or handcrafted pizza while lounging in the sun.
pronghornresort.com/trailhead-grill
Baldy’s Barbeque
Baldy’s Barbeque has been awarded the best barbeque in Bend every year since its opening in 2005. With three locations Baldy’s offers mouthwatering pulled pork sandwiches, baby back ribs, and lots more to the communities of Bend and Redmond.
Beach Hut Deli
The Beach Hut Deli in downtown Bend offers hot and cold sandwiches along with amazing salads, soups, and appetizers. The lovely outdoor patio with fire pits makes Beach Hut Deli the perfect spot for a bite to eat with the whole family.
Christie’s Kitchen
Christie’s Kitchen offers an extensive menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch to the community of Redmond. From classic homestyle bacon and farm-fresh eggs to innovative vegan dishes, Christie’s is always striving to provide the best quality and the best service.
christieskitchen.business.site
Dawg House
The Dawg House in Prineville offers a simple menu of burgers, sandwiches, and hot dogs. The tri tip dip sandwiches are a local favorite, which you can finish off with a refreshing ice cream cone.
318 NW Third St., Prineville | 541-447-2878
Greg’s Grill
Greg’s Grill in Bend specializes in contemporary Northwest cuisine for the whole family to enjoy. Pair your entrée with a selection from the restaurant’s list of wines, beers, ciders, or craft cocktails as you take in the breathtaking views of the Deschutes river.
395 SW Powerhouse Drive, Bend | 541-382-2200
The Astro Lounge
The Astro Lounge is a popular cocktail bar and nightclub in the heart of downtown Bend. The specialty cocktails, tasty bar food, and frequent live music sets have been providing locals with a good time for over twenty years.
939 NW Bond St., Bend | 541-388-0116
Badlands Distillery & Tasting Room
Badlands Distillery & Tasting Room crafts traditional and artisan bourbon out of La Pine. You can try a unique selection of specialty spirits created with ingredients such as local honey, cinnamon, apple, coffee, and jalapeño, just to name a few.
51500 Highway 97, La Pine | 541-377-2231
Eurosports Food Cart Garden
Eurosports Food Cart Garden in Sisters is a bike and ski shop that also happens to have a great selection of local food trucks. Hang out on their lawn and enjoy some good food and tasty beer after a long day of outdoor adventure.
The Grove
The Grove is a one-of-a-kind food hall that brings you the best food that Bend has to offer. With their nine restaurants serving everything from coffee and pastries to fresh seafood to Italian cuisine to juicy burgers, you’re guaranteed to find a meal that will satisfy any craving.
Los Jalapenos
Los Jalapenos in Bend offers diverse and authentic Mexican cuisine. Swing by in the morning to try something off the traditional Mexican breakfast menu in addition to the typical savory lunch and dinner items.
601 NE Greenwood Ave., Bend | 541-383-1402
Los Langostinos
Los Langostinos is a family-owned and operated Mexican restaurant in Redmond. The menu offers a wide variety of seafood dishes, such as Pescado Zarandeado and Parilla De Mariscos, that are not typically found in Central Oregon.
3113 S Highway 97 #103, Redmond | 541-604-7580
Monkless Belgian Ales
Monkless Belgian Ales is a restaurant and taproom in Bend that sits right on the Deschutes River. Their highly curated kitchen fuses the delicious tastes of European Cuisine and intentionally pairs them with Monkless’ award-winning Belgian-style ales.
Oblivion Brewing Company
Oblivion Brewing Company is a brewery and tasting room in Bend whose classic craft beer can be found in taps all across Oregon. Oblivion’s founder, Darin Butschy, began home-brewing when he was still in high school and has been passionate about the craft ever since.
The Bite
The Bite in Tumalo is a food truck lot where you’ll find fantastic food, an amazing selection of beers on tap, and a festive atmosphere that’s good for the whole family. The fire pits, live music, and games available for the kids make this local hangout feel like a backyard party.
19860 Seventh St., Tumalo | 541-610-6475
Chomp Chomp
Chomp Chomp in downtown Bend is a casual restaurant that draws inspiration from both Pacific Northwest and Japanese Northwest cuisine. Chomp Chomp is known for its innovative menu and selection of cocktails inspired by Japanese aromatics and citrus.
It’s one of the coziest bars in Bend, read why here. | Looking for late night eats – Chomp Chomp has you covered.
Avid Cider Co.
Avid Cider Co. is a family-run taproom in Bend specializing in delicious hard cider that perfectly balances the dry and sweet flavor profiles. Inspired by the abundance of fruit in the Northwest they create their ciders using sustainably sourced and local ingredients.
Bend Brewing Co.
Bend Brewing Company sits right on the river that runs through downtown Bend and is a favorite watering hole among locals. Being the second oldest brewery in Bend, they certainly know what they’re doing when it comes to brewing craft beers and serving up tasty pub food.
Boss Rambler Beer Club
Boss Rambler Beer Club of Bend is a brewery serving up quality craft beer. Their location, just steps away from the Deschutes river, offers a hip, laidback take on traditional tasting rooms. Read more about Boss Rambler’s Boozy Frosé | Read our Q&A with Matt Molletta of Boss Rambler Beer Club
Brother Jon’s Public House
Brother Jon’s Public House is a favorite restaurant and pub among locals in Bend. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly restaurant that offers great food or a place to grab beers with friends after an outdoor adventure, Brother Jon’s is the place to go.
Crosscut Warming Hut No. 5
Crosscut Warming Hut No. 5 is a tap house in Bend serving up a variety of the best beer that Central Oregon has to offer. Grab a bite to eat from one of the food trucks parked in their beer garden and be sure to check out their impressive whiskey collection.
Crux Fermentation Project
Crux Fermentation Project is a brewer-owned and operated brewery and tasting room located in Bend. Sip on one of their various experimental craft beers or house-blended wine while enjoying the unbeatable mountain views, live music, and food trucks that their lawn has to offer.
Lemon Tree
The Lemon Tree’s charming atmosphere, friendly service and menu full of international flavors have made it one of the most popular brunch spots in Bend. The two chefs met while cooking on yachts around the world and have brought their experience and passion for fresh and local ingredients to Bend.
718 NW Franklin Ave., Bend | 541-241-5306
Owl’s Nest
Post-outdoor adventure, Owl’s Nest in Sunriver has the atmosphere where you’ll want to kick up your feet, share a few drinks and stay for a while. A blend of cuisine and flavors on the menu has something that everyone in the group can enjoy.
541-593-3730
Riverside
If you’re in Maupin or just passing through, Riverside is the local pub with a menu of Pacific Northwest fare that ups the game for small-town dining. The atmosphere is family-friendly and the menu goes beyond burgers and fries for food that will tempt you to keep coming back.
Flights Wine Bar
Entering Flights Wine Bar is a cozy place to spend time catching up with good friends over a quality glass of wine. Choose from 4 different wine flights featuring whites, reds, Oregon and Washington and wines from around the world. The food menu features both lunch and dinner entrees, along with snacks like house-made potato chips and cheese and charcuterie boards.
541-728-0753 |
Oishi
Japanese for “delicious,” Oishi offers an extensive menu with more than 100 items, meaning that most anything you want on a roll—they’ve got it. Housed in a corner of the old Redmond Hotel, the kitchen cooks up more than just sushi with udon noodles and rice dishes that live up to the name.
The Cottonwood Cafe
The Cottonwood Cafe in Sisters puts a Pacific Northwest twist on your traditional brunch fare that locals rave about. Enjoy brunch in their quaint cottage or sip on one of their specialty cocktails by the fire pit in their beautiful backyard.
403 E Hood Ave., Sisters, 541-549-2699
The Depot Cafe
The Depot Cafe brings locally sourced food, wine, beer and craft cocktails to downtown Sisters. The kitchen serves comfort food with a little flair; think cajun spiced tater tots, house-made beef chili, Depot-style carbonara pasta and much more.
250 W Cascade Ave., Sisters | 541-549-2572
The Open Door
Combining an art gallery and a restaurant is not a new feat, but The Open Door does it well. The tiny dining room has the kind of charm and comfort that every restaurant dreams of, and its equally tiny menu delightfully executes its handful of Italian dishes.
303 W Hood Ave., Sisters, 541-549-4994
Marcello’s Cucina Italiana
Marcello’s Cucina Italian in Sunriver has an extensive menu of traditional and contemporary Italian food with a Northwest twist. All of their dishes, from pasta to pizzas to filet mignon, are handcrafted with the freshest local ingredients possible.
57031 Ponderosa Rd., Sunriver | 541-593-8300
Village Bar & Grill
The Village Bar & Grill in Sunriver is a family-friendly restaurant and bar. Their menu is a blend of traditional and contemporary American cuisine and their bar is stocked with a large selection of Northwest wines, beers and spirits.
Zeppa Bistro
Italian for “wedge” and located in the Caldera Springs neighborhood, Zeppa offers a slice of life within the resort. Woodfired pizzas comprise the main course, but the freshly-made salads and panini don’t disappoint. Dine out on the patio for striking views of Mt. Bachelor and don’t forget gelato for dessert.
17750 Caldera Springs Dr., Sunriver, 541-593-4855
Trattoria Sbandati
Trattoria Sbandati is an Italian restaurant in Bend that gives traditional Italian dishes a fine dining touch. Much of the menu items are culled from the recipe books of chef Juri Sbandati’s Italian grandmother, at whose side he learned the subtle artistry that allows him to transform familiar dishes into culinary experiences.
10 Barrel Brewing Co.
Both of the 10 Barrel Brewing locations in Bend offer up a wide selection of their handcrafted, specialty beers on tap along with your classic pub cuisine. Whatever adventure you get up to, make sure you end it on their patio with an ice-cold beer and maybe a plate of their loaded nachos.
Boneyard
Boneyard, a brew pub in Bend, has twenty-plus taps that pour clean and balanced Boneyard beers for you to enjoy on their patio. The beer isn’t the only thing to stick around for though; the pub menu is full of innovative and delicious dishes for you to try out.
Sunriver Brewing Company
Sunriver Brewing Company is pouring their delicious craft beers at both of their pub house locations in Bend and Sunriver. Their pub food is also premier, with a great selection of seasonal salads, burgers and sandwiches that require two hands and entrees to satisfy whatever fare you’re in the mood for.
Moose Sisters
Recently migrated to Oregon via Idaho, this chef-hostess duo are actual sisters and do home cooking with a couple of surprises. While elk burgers and fried chicken anchor the menu, guests can also branch out with international dishes such as the green curry bowl. Bonus: an upstairs view of the Three Sisters makes everything taste better.
541-640-8285
Pine Tavern
Pine Tavern, built in 1936, has been a beloved Bend restaurant to locals and tourists alike. The downtown location is stellar, the classic pub food and drinks are on point and the giant pine tree is still planted in the middle of the dining room.
The Row
The Row is a popular nineteenth hole for Tetherow golfers or après ski stop which offers a Pacific Northwest twist on typical Scottish pub food. Try the Scotch Eggs or a Beer Snob Cobb and wash it down with one of their forty-plus beers
61240 Skyline Ranch Road, Bend | 541-388-2582
Zydeco Kitchen
Zydeco Kitchen, located in the heart of downtown Bend, has been a longtime favorite fine dining establishment for locals and visitors alike. The menu offers fine Northwestern cuisine with a Southern twist as well as an extensive list of wine, beer and cocktails.
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Great Earth Natural Foods
This organic grocer also serves as a café‚ and is the perfect place to stop for a quick breakfast or lunch. Great Earth features sandwiches and grilled panini loaded with fresh veggies and refreshing smoothies with local berries. For breakfast, try a spinach and mushroom frittata or a hot oatmeal bake.
46 SW D St., Madras, 541-475-1500
Rio Distinctive Mexican Cuisine
Rio Distinctive Mexican Cuisine in Madras serves a fusion of traditional and contemporary flavors from Mexico. You must try the outstanding chili rellenos that are served with a beautiful presentation of colorful, spicy sausages drizzled artfully with sauce.
Barney Prine’s Steakhouse and Saloon
Barney Prine’s Steakhouse and Saloon offers an upscale dining experience with a rugged flare to the community of Prineville. Enjoy a grilled onion-topped charbroiled steak in a dining room decorated with artifacts that pay homage to the town’s wild West past.
389 NW 4th St., Prineville | 541-447-3333
Club Pioneer
Club Pioneer has been serving the community of Prineville steak, seafood and hand-crafted cocktails since 1942. Sit down for a homestyle dining experience and devour a sizzling prime rib made with beef that grazed in the Northwest.
1851 NE 3rd St., Prineville | 541-447-6177
Dillon’s Grill
Dillon’s Grill of Prineville is home to many taps that pour Central Oregon-made beers and cider. Gather with friends at this local favorite to watch the game, drink a pint, or try their authentic barbecue and gourmet burgers.
142 NE 5th St., Prineville | 541-447-3203
Ochoco Brewing Company
It’s never too early for beer … battered pancakes made with Prinetucky Pale Ale brewed a few feet from the kitchen. Stop by for breakfast, lunch or dinner and don’t forget to bring your growler for a fill.
380 Main St., Prineville, 541-233-0883
900 Wall
Located in the heart of downtown Bend, 900 Wall is a fine-dining eatery and wine bar. The menus are seasonally inspired and the food is modern American with strong influences from Italian and French cuisines.
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Ariana
Ariana offers a fine dining experience in Bend that both locals and visitors can’t get enough of. The innovative menu offers seasonal, organic and sustainable dishes that blend Northwest cuisine with European and Mediterranean influences.
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Broken Top Bottle Shop
Broken Top Bottle Shop, a brewery in Bend, is home to craft brews, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Beyond their impressive selection of drinks they have also received recognition for their high-quality vegetarian offerings.
J Dub
At J Dub experience a rustic and welcoming environment and indulge in elevated traditional American cuisine, complemented by a wide selection of handcrafted beers and expertly crafted cocktails. This family-friendly establishment combines the warmth of a woodsy atmosphere with the delicious comforts of American cuisine.
932 NW Bond St., Bend, 541-797-6335
Spork
Spork is a local favorite eatery that elevates a fusion of Mexican, Asian and American cuisine to surprising heights. From the peanut tomato curry to the spicy fried chicken to dan dan noodles to the wide variety of tacos, it’s guaranteed that Spork is going to be a spot you return to again and again.
High Camp Taphouse
At High Camp Taphouse, you won’t discover your ordinary pub grub. Instead, its menu proudly features authentic Himalayan cuisine. Complementing these delectable dishes are a variety of local craft beers, along with a curated selection of beverages such as kombucha and wine.