Bend Food and Drink
Coffee and Pastries
I am a coffee snob and this place elevates the art. Easy walk from the house.
30 locals recommend
PALATE a coffee bar
643 NW Colorado AveI am a coffee snob and this place elevates the art. Easy walk from the house.
Taj Palace Indian Cuisine
61247 NW Wall StExcellent Indian food. Never crowded.
Chow
1110 NW Newport AveExcellent place for local food. May need to wait for a table.
Emerald City Smoothie
35 SW Century DrVery good affordable healthy smoothies.
Famous for their Ocean Rolls which are often seen in bakery cases around town. Also full breakfast fare. NW Crossing.
103 locals recommend
The Sparrow Bakery
2748 Northwest Crossing DriveFamous for their Ocean Rolls which are often seen in bakery cases around town. Also full breakfast fare. NW Crossing.
This is the most amazing food store I have ever seen. Regular groceries plus many deli choices, bakery, gelatto bar, coffee bar, beer growler and wine bottle fills. Doubles as a restaurant.
94 locals recommend
Market of Choice
115 NW Sisemore StThis is the most amazing food store I have ever seen. Regular groceries plus many deli choices, bakery, gelatto bar, coffee bar, beer growler and wine bottle fills. Doubles as a restaurant.
Everything Else
Excellent brews which in Bend is something. Outdoor play area.
246 locals recommend
Crux Fermentation Project
50 SW Division StExcellent brews which in Bend is something. Outdoor play area.
Boneyard Beer
37 NW Lake PlGarage style brewery. Too close to break out the bikes.
Wonderful bakery/ coffee shop with trays of savory breakfast fare in the morning.
45 locals recommend
Nancy P's Cafe & Bakery
1054 NW Milwaukee AveWonderful bakery/ coffee shop with trays of savory breakfast fare in the morning.
Parks & Nature
The best river walk in Oregon. Goes as far as you want upstream and downstream. Summer concerts.
135 locals recommend
Drake Park
Northwest Riverside BoulevardThe best river walk in Oregon. Goes as far as you want upstream and downstream. Summer concerts.
Walking to the top of Pilot Buttte is a daily ritual for some locals. The spiral path is meditative and the top is the best view around for such a short walk. The drive to the top is for those unable to walk. Best on clear days.
141 locals recommend
Pilot Butte
Walking to the top of Pilot Buttte is a daily ritual for some locals. The spiral path is meditative and the top is the best view around for such a short walk. The drive to the top is for those unable to walk. Best on clear days.
Casual hiking trails very close to town. Distinct from the Deschutes River trails in town due to tall trees and open meadows.
87 locals recommend
Shevlin Park
Casual hiking trails very close to town. Distinct from the Deschutes River trails in town due to tall trees and open meadows.
Sightseeing
Deschutes played a major role in the microbrew movement in the US. Their brewery tour is one of the best. Very popular; reservations must be made in advance online.
70 locals recommend
Deschutes Brewery
901 SW Simpson AveDeschutes played a major role in the microbrew movement in the US. Their brewery tour is one of the best. Very popular; reservations must be made in advance online.
Drinks & Nightlife
The bartenders are serious about their craft and fun. Though the place is small in size its often lively.
14 locals recommend
Hola
920 NW Bond StThe bartenders are serious about their craft and fun. Though the place is small in size its often lively.
Arts & Culture
Wonderful displays and staff provide a glimpse of how it was around here not so long ago. The drive there passes through lava lands.
284 locals recommend
High Desert Museum
59800 US-97Wonderful displays and staff provide a glimpse of how it was around here not so long ago. The drive there passes through lava lands.
Shopping
This medium sized outdoor shopping mall is on the river, casual, and fun. It has a good variety of shops.
292 locals recommend
Old Mill District
520 SW Powerhouse DrThis medium sized outdoor shopping mall is on the river, casual, and fun. It has a good variety of shops.