Our Local Wine & Dining Picks

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Our Local Wine & Dining Picks

Food Scene

The plantains and black beans are amazing! A fun place to enjoy tasty tacos, fried avocado and more!
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Pura Vida Cocina
313 NE 3rd St
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The plantains and black beans are amazing! A fun place to enjoy tasty tacos, fried avocado and more!
Yummy Neapolitan style pizza! We love the Meatball & the Margarita!
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Pizza Capo
318 NE 3rd St
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Yummy Neapolitan style pizza! We love the Meatball & the Margarita!
Sit in the bar area to enjoy a custom drink from Patrick! The restaurant is pretty small so make sure to get a reservation. The good is unbelievably good! Our favorite is the gnocchi.
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Thistle
228 NE Evans St
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Sit in the bar area to enjoy a custom drink from Patrick! The restaurant is pretty small so make sure to get a reservation. The good is unbelievably good! Our favorite is the gnocchi.
Broccoli cheddar soup & home-made bread...
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Sage Restaurant
406 NE 3rd St
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Broccoli cheddar soup & home-made bread...
This historic, 5 star restaurant is quite a treat. They forage their own mushrooms & the entire menu is based on them. Choose between 3 to 5 course meals -so yum! Also, an anniversary favorite of ours - so special!
Joel Palmer House Restaurant
This historic, 5 star restaurant is quite a treat. They forage their own mushrooms & the entire menu is based on them. Choose between 3 to 5 course meals -so yum! Also, an anniversary favorite of ours - so special!
Earth and Sea has incredible all locally sourced meals, specializing in wine paring. Favorite dish: Dungeness Crab Risotto!
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Earth & Sea Restaurant
209 N Kutch St
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Earth and Sea has incredible all locally sourced meals, specializing in wine paring. Favorite dish: Dungeness Crab Risotto!
Great service, yummy French food. A fun place to have a birthday dinner.
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Bistro Maison
729 NE 3rd St
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Great service, yummy French food. A fun place to have a birthday dinner.
Humble Spirit
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Crescent Cafe
526 NE 3rd St
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Yummy vegan bowls.
Local Flow Health Bar
575 NE 3rd St
Yummy vegan bowls.
Cinnamon donuts are the best!
Mac Daddy Donuts
709 NE 3rd St
Cinnamon donuts are the best!
Home to multiple restaurants, bars & a coffee spot. You can even shop for fun pantry items sourced from Portland or buy a gorgeous plant.
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Mac Market
1140 NE Alpine Ave
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Home to multiple restaurants, bars & a coffee spot. You can even shop for fun pantry items sourced from Portland or buy a gorgeous plant.

Drinks & Nightlife

Wonderful atmosphere - great drinks and bar snacks!
Conservatory Bar
Wonderful atmosphere - great drinks and bar snacks!
We love this bottle shop with a rotating selection of craft beers & apple cider on tap. They have free popcorn, you can order snacks such as their german pretzel and they shelf is stocked with board games.
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The Bitter Monk
250 NE 3rd St
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We love this bottle shop with a rotating selection of craft beers & apple cider on tap. They have free popcorn, you can order snacks such as their german pretzel and they shelf is stocked with board games.
A beautiful beer brewery in Carlton out in farmland with a huge outdoor space set up with tons of seating, and games (corn hole, giant Jenga, and board games). Nestled next to a gorgeous lake, this spot is family & pet friendly. The beer is delicious & they have a super tasty German pretzel with home-made beer cheese!
Crowing Hen
A beautiful beer brewery in Carlton out in farmland with a huge outdoor space set up with tons of seating, and games (corn hole, giant Jenga, and board games). Nestled next to a gorgeous lake, this spot is family & pet friendly. The beer is delicious & they have a super tasty German pretzel with home-made beer cheese!
The rooftop bar has fantastic views!
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McMenamins Hotel Oregon
310 NE Evans St
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The rooftop bar has fantastic views!

Essentials

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Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli
251 NE 3rd St
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Roth's Fresh Markets
1595 SW Baker St
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Wine Tasting

We are members at Troon and just adore their wine and friendly staff! All of Troon's wine is organic and biodynamic meaning no headaches and a delicious glass of wine every time!
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Troon Vineyard
620 Northeast 3rd Street
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We are members at Troon and just adore their wine and friendly staff! All of Troon's wine is organic and biodynamic meaning no headaches and a delicious glass of wine every time!
We love taking a picnic to Stoller and enjoying the view.
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Stoller Family Estate
16161 NE McDougall Rd
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We love taking a picnic to Stoller and enjoying the view.
Perfect ambiance!
Lemelson Vineyards
12020 NE Stag Hollow Rd
Perfect ambiance!
Great wine with a secret-garden feel.
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Elizabeth Chambers Cellar
105 NE Irvine St
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Great wine with a secret-garden feel.
Lovely patio, fantastic wine!
Siltstone Wines
Oregon 18
Lovely patio, fantastic wine!
Gorgeous views!
Amity Vineyards
18150 SE Amity Vineyards Rd
Gorgeous views!

Hiking & Outdoor

Beautiful spot for a hike or picnic.
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Miller Woods Conservation Area
15580 NW Orchard View Rd
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Beautiful spot for a hike or picnic.
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Harvey Creek Trail
9645 NE Red Hills Rd
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Family Fun

Scotty's Playhouse
700 NW Hill Rd
Every Thursday 12-6pm, Spring through late Fall. (Ends in November.)
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McMinnville Farmer's Market
105 NE 3rd St
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Every Thursday 12-6pm, Spring through late Fall. (Ends in November.)
A wonderful place to catch a musical with local talent!
Gallery Theater
210 NE Ford St
A wonderful place to catch a musical with local talent!

Sightseeing

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Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way
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