Live Like a Local "Bendite"

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Live Like a Local "Bendite"

Breakfast Spots

All the below places are locally owned restaurants to Bend, enjoy!
Aka “The Vic,” a laid-back eatery with patio seating is known for refined breakfast fare & large Bloody Marys.
149 locals recommend
The Victorian Café
1404 NW Galveston Ave
149 locals recommend
Aka “The Vic,” a laid-back eatery with patio seating is known for refined breakfast fare & large Bloody Marys.
Locally sourced American cuisine served at an artful & comfortable eatery with a full bar & patio. If you have a leisurely day planned, try their "Man-Mosa," more mosa than you ever knew you wanted.
140 locals recommend
Chow
1110 NW Newport Ave
140 locals recommend
Locally sourced American cuisine served at an artful & comfortable eatery with a full bar & patio. If you have a leisurely day planned, try their "Man-Mosa," more mosa than you ever knew you wanted.
If a light breakfast is what you're going for, Mother's is the place. Mama has all the juices, smoothies, bagel's, and coffee.
49 locals recommend
Mother’s Juice Cafe
1255 NW Galveston Ave
49 locals recommend
If a light breakfast is what you're going for, Mother's is the place. Mama has all the juices, smoothies, bagel's, and coffee.

Lunch and Dinner

Below are options showing various types of food. If you don't see something you have a hankering for, reach out! We can probably recommend something.
Lively eatery crafting Mexican-Peruvian fare & offering a bar with lots of tequila for margaritas.
14 locals recommend
Hola
920 NW Bond St
14 locals recommend
Lively eatery crafting Mexican-Peruvian fare & offering a bar with lots of tequila for margaritas.
Casual restaurant & bar with a patio serving meaty, Cajun-influenced American fare.
178 locals recommend
Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails
919 NW Bond St
178 locals recommend
Casual restaurant & bar with a patio serving meaty, Cajun-influenced American fare.
Laid-back local haunt featuring a wide beer selection, plenty of TVs & pub eats such as burgers & ribs.
88 locals recommend
Brother Jon's Public House
1227 NW Galveston Ave
88 locals recommend
Laid-back local haunt featuring a wide beer selection, plenty of TVs & pub eats such as burgers & ribs.
Vibrant brewpub features a wide range of creative draft microbrews, American fare & patio seating surrounding an epic fire.
211 locals recommend
10 Barrel Brewery
1135 NW Galveston Ave
211 locals recommend
Vibrant brewpub features a wide range of creative draft microbrews, American fare & patio seating surrounding an epic fire.
Local favorite started in 2010 by piecing together a “boneyard” of brewing tools with one goal, balanced hoppy beers. The RPM is sure to do the trick!
76 locals recommend
Boneyard Beer
37 NW Lake Pl
76 locals recommend
Local favorite started in 2010 by piecing together a “boneyard” of brewing tools with one goal, balanced hoppy beers. The RPM is sure to do the trick!
Vibrant restaurant featuring Mexican eats, Asian fusion plates & craft cocktails in a stylish venue.
234 locals recommend
Spork
937 NW Newport Ave
234 locals recommend
Vibrant restaurant featuring Mexican eats, Asian fusion plates & craft cocktails in a stylish venue.

Pub's and Night Life

Funky haunt serving cocktails & New American bites in a rustic-chic interior with art-adorned walls.
49 locals recommend
Velvet Lounge
805 NW Wall St
49 locals recommend
Funky haunt serving cocktails & New American bites in a rustic-chic interior with art-adorned walls.
Everybody’s Bar. With Giant Jenga, Giant Connect Four, TVs, Pool Tables, Video Lottery and much more.
JC's Bar & Grill
642 NW Franklin Ave
Everybody’s Bar. With Giant Jenga, Giant Connect Four, TVs, Pool Tables, Video Lottery and much more.
Voted best bar & Lounge with a seasonal back bar, large outdoor patio and one of the largest liquor selections in Oregon. Live music/DJ.
10 locals recommend
Astro Lounge
939 NW Bond St
10 locals recommend
Voted best bar & Lounge with a seasonal back bar, large outdoor patio and one of the largest liquor selections in Oregon. Live music/DJ.

Taxi's

Uber and Left are now in Bend however here are a few taxi's.
Cowgirl Cash
924 NW Brooks St

Popular Mall's and Shopping

13 locals recommend
The Old Mill
380 Southwest Powerhouse Drive
13 locals recommend
28 locals recommend
Bend Factory Stores
61334 S Hwy 97
28 locals recommend
There are lots of amazing shapes downtown with lots local owned and operated including women's clothing, house accessories, restaurants, and sport's bars.
44 locals recommend
Downtown Bend Business Association
916 NW Wall St
44 locals recommend
There are lots of amazing shapes downtown with lots local owned and operated including women's clothing, house accessories, restaurants, and sport's bars.

Nearby Grocery Stores

A family owned NW Grocery chain sourcing as much local foods as possible. They also have a very extensive beer and wine selection as well as ready made food section if you want to drop in for a quick bite.
94 locals recommend
Market of Choice
115 NW Sisemore St
94 locals recommend
A family owned NW Grocery chain sourcing as much local foods as possible. They also have a very extensive beer and wine selection as well as ready made food section if you want to drop in for a quick bite.
Newport Avenue Market is an employee-owned grocery store. Get specialty beer, wine, liquor, food and produce at Newport Ave.
149 locals recommend
Newport Avenue Market
1121 NW Newport Ave
149 locals recommend
Newport Avenue Market is an employee-owned grocery store. Get specialty beer, wine, liquor, food and produce at Newport Ave.
Great thing about about Safeway, they are the same everywhere! So if thats your jam we have you covered.
92 locals recommend
Safeway
320 W Century Blvd
92 locals recommend
Great thing about about Safeway, they are the same everywhere! So if thats your jam we have you covered.

Local Parks

Being on the west-side we are lucky to be within walking distance of several really great parks!
Located along the Deschutes River with a large grassy area, horse shoe set-up, and an epic pirate ship playground. There is also a spot to put in or get from floating the river!
20 locals recommend
Columbia Park
264 NW Columbia St
20 locals recommend
Located along the Deschutes River with a large grassy area, horse shoe set-up, and an epic pirate ship playground. There is also a spot to put in or get from floating the river!
Iconic Park of Bend, connecting the neighborhoods with downtown. Plenty of open fields along the river for a causal day of hanging out.
135 locals recommend
Drake Park
Northwest Riverside Boulevard
135 locals recommend
Iconic Park of Bend, connecting the neighborhoods with downtown. Plenty of open fields along the river for a causal day of hanging out.
Situated across the Deschutes river from Mckay park, it is a great park for picnicking, viewing the river, and many river sports including; swimming, floating, paddle boarding, surfing, and kayaking.
13 locals recommend
Miller's Landing Park
55 NW Riverside Blvd
13 locals recommend
Situated across the Deschutes river from Mckay park, it is a great park for picnicking, viewing the river, and many river sports including; swimming, floating, paddle boarding, surfing, and kayaking.