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541-633-7903. localslicebend.com Daily 4-9pm Focus on locally sourced ingredients for their artisan pies. Local Slice offers free delivery.
Like country music with your dinner? This is your spot. Featuring Bend’s only mechanical bull operator, this spot also serves up big burgers, salads and sandwiches.
Longboard Louie’s Eastside
Mazatlan
62080 Dean Swift Rd.
61419 S. Highway 97
1254 NW Galveston Ave.
541-383-2449. longboardlouies.com Mon-Fri 7am-9pm, Sat 8am-9pm
Looney Bean
Coffee, Breakfast and Lunch
961 NW Brooks St.
541-408-9142. looneybean.com Daily 7am-5pm Snugged up next to the Pine Tavern overlooking Mirror Pond, Looney Bean is the spot to relax and enjoy great coffee and light fare, in a cozy spot next to the river.
Los Jalapeños Taqueria
Mexican, Breakfast and Lunch
601 NE Greenwood Ave.
541-383-1402. losjalapenosbend.com Mon-Fri 7:30am-8pm, Sat 7:30am-5pm Burritos are the specialty at this locals’ favorite hole-in-the-wall. The burritos are tasty, massive and affordable. Happy Hour 2pm-6pm.
M&J Tavern
Bar / Pub / Lounge
102 NW Greenwood Ave.
541-389-1410. On facebook Daily 11am-1:30am Spacious bar (connected to a laundromat via double doors to make that weekly chore so much more fun!), two pool tables, pinball, and Lottery/ Keno available. Covered smoking patio with heaters for winter days and nights.
Mantra Indian Kitchen
Indian, Breakfast and Lunch, Lunch Spots
744 NW Bond St.
541-241-7567. On facebook. Mon-Fri 11:30am-9pm, Sat Noon-9:30pm Fans of The Curry Shack food cart will be happy to note that its owners now have their own brick and mortar restaurant, right in the heart of downtown Bend. A modern, fast-service Indian spot featuring samosas, pakoras, rice and curry bowls and Thali meals. Happy Hour daily 3-6pm. Visit our Facebook Page!
Maverick’s Country Bar & Grill Bar / Pub / Lounge, Lunch Spots
20565 NE Brinson Blvd.
541-382-4270. maverickscountrybar.com Daily 11am-close
Breakfast and Lunch, Best Patios, Best of Central Oregon readers’ poll winners
62910 O.B. Riley Rd.
541-383-2697. themckaycottage.com Daily 7am-2pm A locals’ favorite breakfast and lunch spot, with a cozy cottage atmosphere and seasonal dining on the lawn. Voted best breakfast in Bend nine years running!
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Longboard Louie’s Westside
541-385-8772. mazatlancentraloregon.com Mon-Fri 11am-10pm, Sat-Sun 7am-10pm With locations in Bend, Prineville and Redmond, as well as others around the state, this eatery has the Mexican favorites at affordable prices.
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541-383-5889. longboardlouies.com Mon-Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 8am-3pm With generous portions at an affordable price, Longboard Louie’s authentic Mexican food gives Bend the closest approximation of ambiance to a Baja taco stand.
Mexican, Lunch Spots
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Bar / Pub / Lounge, Theater & Performance Venues, American, Breakfast and Lunch, Brewery / Brew Pub, Best Patios
700 NW Bond St.
541-382-5174. mcmenamins.com/OldStFrancis Daily 7am-Close Come for the atmosphere and the fun decor, and get solid menu items and longtime beer mainstays to boot. Five separate bars on location with latest closing at 1:30am daily.
Mio Sushi
Japanese/Sushi, Lunch Spots, Asian
375 SW Powerhouse Dr.
541-241-1008. miosushi.com Mon-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-9:30pm, Sun 11am-8pm A relatively affordable sushi option, with dozens of menu items including rolls, tempura, teriyaki, noodles and bento boxes, right in the heart of the Old Mill.
Miyagi Ramen
Asian, Japanese/Sushi
550 NE Industrial Way, Suite 102
miyagiramen.com Daily 11am-close Continuing its tradition of bringing together rad businesses in one location, Miyagi Ramen is the latest addition to the Box Factory, open to the public in spring 2019.
MOD Pizza - Downtown
Voted Bend’s Favorite Pizzeria 2017 & 2018 Nextdoor
Pizza, Lunch Spots
110 NW Sisemore St.
541-317-4151. modpizza.com Mon-Thu 10:30am-10pm, Fri-Sat 10:30am-11pm MOD is the original superfast pizza experience – a pioneering fast-casual concept that puts you in the driver’s seat. Artisan-style pizzas and salads are individually sized, made on demand, and ready in just minutes.
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