by Diana Flowers | Mar 18, 2023 | Adventures, Family Fun, Food, Food & Drink, Restaurants, Willamette Valley
To say that Coburg Pizza isn’t your average pizza restaurant is an understatement. True, when you walk inside it looks like your typical pizza joint and the ordering process is fairly straightforward. You choose what size pizza you want: Piccolo to feed 1-2 people,...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 9, 2023 | Adventures, Eugene, Food, Food & Drink, Restaurants
Brails Restaurant on Willamette Street in Eugene is straight out of central casting. It’s the quintessential American diner with its wrap-around lunch counter dotted with red swivel stools, tables and comfy booths for larger groups, and short-order cooks stacking...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 8, 2023 | Food, Food & Drink, Newport, Oregon Coast
The historic Nye Beach area in Newport, Oregon is one of the best spots on the Oregon coast, not only for its wide, sandy beaches, but also for its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants, all within a few blocks of one another. However, one establishment that stands...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 5, 2023 | Adventures, Food & Drink, Restaurants, Things To Do
The drive across northern Oregon is beautiful and diverse as you transition from rugged coastline, to the big city of Portland, through the magical Columbia River Gorge, and then on through the wide open high desert. Towns are few and far between east of the Cascades...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 2, 2023 | Bend, Food & Drink, Restaurants
You’d be hard pressed to find an Oregonian who’s not familiar with the McMenamins chain of pubs, hotels, breweries, distilleries, and music venues—seriously, what can’t these guys do? McMenamins loves taking old, historic buildings and converting them into innovative...
