Guidebook for Bend
Sightseeing
A great hike and view of Mountains and City of Bend. At our doorstep. Locals hike "The Butte" every day.
8 locals recommend
Pilot Butte Neighborhood Park
1310 NE Hwy 20A great hike and view of Mountains and City of Bend. At our doorstep. Locals hike "The Butte" every day.
A must see next to downtown. Great walk on the River. See Pic Main Page.
30 locals recommend
Harmon Park
1100 NW Harmon BlvdA must see next to downtown. Great walk on the River. See Pic Main Page.
Everything Else
A great Park with lots of facilities. Olympic 50 meter pool and so much more! See pics on Main Page.
31 locals recommend
Juniper Swim & Fitness Center
800 NE 6th StA great Park with lots of facilities. Olympic 50 meter pool and so much more! See pics on Main Page.
What a nice Park and so much more. Read more about it and pics on Main Page. Next to Old MIll, Amphitheater ie: Food, Concerts, Theater and so much more.
47 locals recommend
Riverbend Dog Park
799 SW Columbia StWhat a nice Park and so much more. Read more about it and pics on Main Page. Next to Old MIll, Amphitheater ie: Food, Concerts, Theater and so much more.
Schlotzsky's
62080 NE 27th StGreat Sandwiches!
Costco Wholesale
2500 NE Hwy 20Lots of good stuff!
Barnes & Noble
2690 NE Hwy 20Books, Coffee, relax.
East Village
425 Northeast Windy Knolls DriveEl Caporal Mexican Restaurant ~ We go regularly.
Timber's Tavern, & other.
NIce Park at the end of the Larkspur Trail from house. Playground and events, dancing, at the Senior Center (not just for Seniors)
Bend Senior Center - Moved for summer, click on website.
1600 SE Reed Market RdNIce Park at the end of the Larkspur Trail from house. Playground and events, dancing, at the Senior Center (not just for Seniors)
Expressway Market and Deli
1450 SE Reed Market RdMini Mart & Gas Station
Ponderosa Park
225 SE 15th StClose by, Ponderosa Trees, Dog Park, Skate Park, Fields.
Hollinshead Park
1235 NE Jones RdNice Quiet, Peaceful Park, Community Garden, & Dog Park.
I don't hear people talk about Pioneer Park much but it is one of my favorite Parks here in town. One look at the pics (on our main page) and it's easy to see why. Many flowers, roses in Summer too.
12 locals recommend
Pioneer Park
1525 NW Wall StI don't hear people talk about Pioneer Park much but it is one of my favorite Parks here in town. One look at the pics (on our main page) and it's easy to see why. Many flowers, roses in Summer too.
Drinks & Nightlife
A favorite of many. One of several breweries in Bend with National notoriety, in Downtown Bend.
208 locals recommend
Deschutes Brewery Bend Public House
1044 NW Bond StA favorite of many. One of several breweries in Bend with National notoriety, in Downtown Bend.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
2610 NE Hwy 20Nice store.
Food Scene
NIce Mexican Peruvian local fav.
ALSO NEXT DOOR: National Award winning and local favorite, BALDY'S BBQ. Specialty is Ribs.
22 locals recommend
Hola Restaurant
2670 US-20NIce Mexican Peruvian local fav.
ALSO NEXT DOOR: National Award winning and local favorite, BALDY'S BBQ. Specialty is Ribs.
Pilot Butte Drive In
917 Northeast Greenwood AvenueMost people enjoy the Phoenix.
Great Sandwiches!! ,, and the best Guacamole,,,pure Hass Avocado!! Coupons usually available. There are several other good food places less than a block away too. Can walk, shortcuts.
TOGO'S Sandwiches
2115 US-20Great Sandwiches!! ,, and the best Guacamole,,,pure Hass Avocado!! Coupons usually available. There are several other good food places less than a block away too. Can walk, shortcuts.
Long time local burger joint, voted best burgers for years!!
Definitely the most famous in Bend! Also breakfast and other dishes.
34 locals recommend
Pilot Butte Drive In
917 Northeast Greenwood AvenueLong time local burger joint, voted best burgers for years!!
Definitely the most famous in Bend! Also breakfast and other dishes.
Hawaiian BBQ. People like it.
ALSO NEXT DOOR:
China Doll - Chinese, Yougurt Shop, Subway, Taco Bell, & others.
9 locals recommend
Aloha Cafe
547 NE Bellevue DrHawaiian BBQ. People like it.
ALSO NEXT DOOR:
China Doll - Chinese, Yougurt Shop, Subway, Taco Bell, & others.
Jamba Bend
2680 NE Hwy 20More Juice Here!
It's Longboard Louie's, what can I say? Healthy Mex. AM/PM
ALSO NEXT DOOR:
Mother's Juice Cafe, Best Smoothies & Breakfast
7 locals recommend
Longboard Louie's East
62080 Dean Swift RoadIt's Longboard Louie's, what can I say? Healthy Mex. AM/PM
ALSO NEXT DOOR:
Mother's Juice Cafe, Best Smoothies & Breakfast
Jake's Diner
2210 US-20Longtime Local Favorite. Always something going on at Jakes.
National Award Winning BBQ Ribs!!
(This map shows the old location, they are across the street next door to Hola Restaruant, by Barnes and Noble.)
2699 Hwy 20
2699 U.S. 20National Award Winning BBQ Ribs!!
(This map shows the old location, they are across the street next door to Hola Restaruant, by Barnes and Noble.)
Rockin' Dave's Bistro & Backstage Lounge
661 NE Greenwood AveGo to their website,, So cool !!
Palmer's Cafe
645 NE Greenwood AveClose, local, most like.
Los Jalapenos
601 NE Greenwood AveClose, local, most like.
The Breakfast Club
378 NE Greenwood AveLocal, Close, most like.
Shopping
Goody's Soda Fountain & Candy
2680 NE Hwy 20Sweet Tooth??