Best Authentic Restaurants in Bend, OR
10 places
Discover Bend’s culinary scene, where each restaurant offers a unique taste experience, celebrating diverse flavors and local ingredients in inviting settings.

Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails
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Culinary excellence defines Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails, with iconic jambalaya, blackened redfish, and a flair for Southern seafood, all in a vibrant atmosphere.

Wild Rose
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Authentic flavors define Wild Rose, where dishes like Khao Soi and sweet sausage fried rice showcase the rich essence of Northern Thai cuisine.

McKay Cottage Restaurant
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Nestled in a historic building, McKay Cottage serves gourmet breakfasts with local favorites like stuffed French toast and strawberry crepes.

Ariana Restaurant
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Exceptional service meets creativity here with unique local dishes and a memorable Chef’s Table in a charming bungalow. Perfect for special occasions.

Riverhouse Lodge
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Charming views of whitewater rapids enhance every meal at Riverhouse Lodge, making it perfect for gatherings and seasonal celebrations.
Crux Fermentation Project
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Energetic taproom vibes combined with a spacious patio make this brewery a go-to for classic PNW beers, tasty snacks, and a welcoming atmosphere.

The Podski
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Delightful flavors and a vibrant outdoor bar await at The Podski, featuring diverse food trucks like vegan Toasty’s and smash burgers from Americana Truck.

Yoli
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Serene flavors await at Yoli, where beautifully presented dishes like spicy salmon and bibimbap highlight outstanding Korean cuisine.

The Sparrow Bakery
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Energizing aromas greet me at The Sparrow Bakery, where their Ocean Roll, infused with cinnamon and cardamom, sets it apart.

Jackson's Corner
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Quaintly located in a historic house, Jackson's Corner is celebrated for its farm-to-table menu and standout bakery, perfect for brunch or dinner.