Category Archives: Food and Dining

Bourbon Street – Closed

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According to an article in today’s issue of the Bulletin, Bourbon Street restaurant in Downtown Bend has closed. Their last day of business was Saturday, October 1. Source: Bend Bulletin

Thai on the Fly – temporary closure

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Hurry and get your summer rolls, if you need a fix in the near future. Thai on the Fly (also known as “A Taste of Thailand”) is a popular drive-thru food stand off Greenwood. They are best known for great food, pleasant service, and plentiful free samples offered before (and while) you place your order. They will be closing (temporarily) later this month. According to a sign on their building they’ll be closing at 4pm on … Continue reading →

Cheap Eats Bend

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Surprised I haven’t blogged about Cheap Eats Bend yet: a website that offers up exactly what the name says, a daily guide to cheap food deals and happy hours around town. The “Featured” items are updated each day for that day. And that’s the long and the short of it. Current daily cheap eats (you’re not able to look up, for instance, what Saturday’s deals will be until it’s Saturday), and happy hours to a … Continue reading →

Lunch Bites: Cibelli’s Pizza (East)

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This is pretty much an eastside restaurant mini-review feature that I’ll be running periodically. You can view my “lunch bite” critera at this first post. Cibelli’s Pizza (also cibellis.com, see below) is a mini-franchise of New York style pizza with some five locations in Central Oregon (three in Bend, one in Tumalo, and one in Redmond) and one apparently in Florida as well. They specialize in giant thin crust pizzas (they offer a 24-inch pizza) … Continue reading →

World’s Largest Brownie (?)

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Tomorrow, Saturday the 27th, the Albertson’s store on the south end of town will be making the “world’s largest brownie.” I’m not entirely sure what qualifies as “world’s largest” but it’s an all-day event starting at 10am and will raise money for local charities. The associates of Albertson’s #588 and many volunteers are going to be making the worlds largest brownie. The 400+ pound brownie will be assembled at 10am in the parking lot. Come … Continue reading →