Guidebook for Bend
Food Scene
Joolz
916 NW Wall StExcellent middle eastern food. Very popular - go early!
Excellent rotating wine selection and great food. Known for their bruschetta!
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Portello Wine Cafe
2754 NW Crossing DrExcellent rotating wine selection and great food. Known for their bruschetta!
Spork
937 NW Newport AveGreat global fusion food. Cute atmosphere. On trendy Newport Avenue.
Kebaba
1004 NW Newport AveGreat middle eastern food. Not too pricey. Nice atmosphere.
Great breakfasts! Get there early. Fireplace outside for those waiting! Not open for dinner.
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The Victorian Café
1404 NW Galveston AveGreat breakfasts! Get there early. Fireplace outside for those waiting! Not open for dinner.
Great brewery and fun things to do outside on sunny days. Great for families. Get there early before the crowds hit.
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Crux Fermentation Project
50 SW Division StGreat brewery and fun things to do outside on sunny days. Great for families. Get there early before the crowds hit.
Great local beer. Fun atmosphere. Fireplace and seating outside.
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10 Barrel Brewery
1135 NW Galveston AveGreat local beer. Fun atmosphere. Fireplace and seating outside.
Getting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2301 Northeast Division StreetShuttle to Mt. Bachelor. $5.00 each way (need exact change). Great way to get to the mountain. Very nice bus.
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Mt. Bachelor Park n Ride station
Southwest Columbia StreetShuttle to Mt. Bachelor. $5.00 each way (need exact change). Great way to get to the mountain. Very nice bus.
Essentials
Safeway on Century Drive.
Upscale grocery store. Wine/beer tasting in the back, place to eat downstairs and upstairs with fireplaces. Great take-out opportunities. Gelato, too!
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Market of Choice
115 NW Sisemore StUpscale grocery store. Wine/beer tasting in the back, place to eat downstairs and upstairs with fireplaces. Great take-out opportunities. Gelato, too!
Your most economical grocery store. Has everything and great seafood! A few miles south of downtown, but this is the place to shop for groceries...especially if you are here for awhile.
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Fred Meyer
61535 S Hwy 97Your most economical grocery store. Has everything and great seafood! A few miles south of downtown, but this is the place to shop for groceries...especially if you are here for awhile.
Upscale little grocery store. Very cute, good wine/beer selection, cute gift items.
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Newport Avenue Market
1121 NW Newport AveUpscale little grocery store. Very cute, good wine/beer selection, cute gift items.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Dogwood Cocktail Cabin
147 NW Minnesota AveAlso has food. Cute place, especially upstairs.
Brown Owl
550 SW Industrial WayCute spot. Cute upstairs area. Food cart outside with seating.
Parks & Nature
Great, popular 3 mile loop trail along the Deschutes River at Farewell Bend Park near the Old Mill District.
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Deschutes River Trail
Deschutes River TrailGreat, popular 3 mile loop trail along the Deschutes River at Farewell Bend Park near the Old Mill District.
Camping, cabins, day use, beach, restaurant, live music, boat rentals, swimming docks, great for families. THE SPOT in the summer.
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Elk Lake Resort and Marina
60000 Century DrCamping, cabins, day use, beach, restaurant, live music, boat rentals, swimming docks, great for families. THE SPOT in the summer.
Great hiking, biking (paved road) and mountain bike trails along Tumalo Creek. Picnic tables, loop trail (4 miles) and other trails branching off for mountain biking that lead to Phil's Trail area.
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Shevlin Park
Great hiking, biking (paved road) and mountain bike trails along Tumalo Creek. Picnic tables, loop trail (4 miles) and other trails branching off for mountain biking that lead to Phil's Trail area.
Arts & Culture
Great for kids! Big museum with indoor and outdoor exhibits. Live animals and exhibits. Gift shop, cafeteria. A few miles south of Bend.
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High Desert Museum
59800 US-97Great for kids! Big museum with indoor and outdoor exhibits. Live animals and exhibits. Gift shop, cafeteria. A few miles south of Bend.
Des Chutes Historical Museum
129 NW Idaho AveNice museum all about Bend. Downtown.
Downtown Bend Library
601 NW Wall StVery nice library. Great kids section. Right downtown.