It's not really a trip to the Oregon coast if you don't stop off for some handmade salt water taffy, fudge, or other goodies. Everyone has a favorite shop they stop at before they head home, and most towns along the Oregon Coast have a local sweet shop. Joey Paysinger...
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Get a Whiff of Nostalgia at This Retro Small Town Oregon Burger Joint
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Eastern Oregon, La Grande is a charming small town that captures the hearts of both locals and visitors alike. With a population of approximately 13,000 residents, this close-knit community exudes a warm and welcoming...
The Nostalgic Pancake House in Oregon Locals Want to Keep a Secret
Founded amidst the thriving community of Beaverton, a city teeming with over 98,000 residents, Tom's Pancake House radiates with the luminescence of a culinary lighthouse. Its sun-dappled spaces have exuded a magnetism that's turned diners into devotees over its...
BJ’s Ice Cream Parlor in Florence Has Been Going Strong for 45 Years
BJ’s Ice Cream Parlor has steadily become one of the longest standing institutions in the beach town of Florence, Oregon. Started back in 1978, Brian and Jodie Cole (where the “BJ” comes from), made a home for themselves and their family in Florence and now have two...
This Unassuming Shack Serves Easily Some Of The Best Clam Chowder In Oregon
If you’re anything like me, when you’re on the coast you have to eat seafood at least once. How could you not take advantage of the bounty of the ocean right there at your fingertips? Of course you have tons of choices up and down the 101, but the Old Oregon...
The Unassuming Donut Shop in Oregon That Will Win Your Heart, One Donut at a Time
Sometimes, you just crave a donut. And not just any donut, but a warm, fluffy, perfectly fried ring of dough that simply melts in your mouth, exploding with flavors and sweetness. We all know about the popular spots like Voodoo Doughnuts, but let me tell you about a...
Tacos El Gordo Serves Arguably Some Of The Best Tacos In Oregon
In Spanish, el gordo means "fat," and although you'll find many taquerias throughout the area with some version of "el gordo" in their name, nothing will compare to the authenticity and taste you'll get at Tacos el Gordo in McMinnville. Carnitas and asada tacos, photo...
The Oregon Donut Shop That’s Been Going Strong For 33 Years
Donut Country in Medford has hardly changed a lick in the last 30 years and that’s just as it should be. Occupying the same building on E Jackson Street since 1990, Linda Kendrick and now her daughter Susan “Suz” Stewart have been running this donut shop for 33 years...
Chick-Fil-A Officially Prepares to Roost in Springfield
Springfield, Oregon is abuzz with excitement as the beloved fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A gears up to set up shop in the city. This comes as a surprise to many, as the famed burger joint In-N-Out was once vying for the same spot but ultimately stepped back, giving...
Sugar Vibes Offers Easily Some of The Best Donuts Ever in Oregon
Lebanon, Oregon is a small town with a population of around 18,000 people. For those who aren't as familiar with the are, Lebanon is a hop and a skip away from Corvallis, Oregon. Located in the Willamette Valley, the town is known for its rich agricultural history and...
My Search for the Perfect Chicken and Waffles Led Me to This Oregon Diner
Tucked away in the charming town of Sherwood, Oregon, with a population of around 20,000, lies a hidden gem that will have your taste buds dancing in delight. Old Town Sherwood is home to Fat Milo's Family Kitchen, a family-owned diner that promises a warm,...
Get Your Sweet Fix at This Oregon Ice Cream Shop with Massive Portions
Introducing the extraordinary Zoey's Café, nestled in the heart of Ashland, Oregon - a haven for those seeking more than just an ordinary café experience. Venture beyond the realm of standard coffee and sandwiches, and indulge in mouthwatering, wholesome meals at...