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Where to Eat and Drink in the PNW
Taste your way through the Pacific Northwest with our dining and drink guides. Whether you're hunting for Portland coffee shops, small-town breweries, or hidden food trucks, you'll find recommendations rooted in local flavor and firsthand experience. These field reports help you eat like a local—wherever you roam.


8 Best Coffee Shops in Portland and What to Do Nearby
Grab a pretty cup of coffee from one of these cafes in Portland. Photo credit by: nate_dumlao on IG. Portland takes coffee seriously....

Thomas Tangen
5 days ago3 min read
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Where to Eat from Astoria to Cannon Beach: 12 Must-Try Restaurants for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
A beautiful morning in Cannon Beach. Photo credit by: gcalebjones on IG. Stretching along Oregon’s scenic North Coast, the corridor from...

Thomas Tangen
Apr 213 min read
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8 Portland Bars for Singles or Hanging Out With Friends
Always a good place to go for some food, drinks, and memories at Backwoods Brewing in Portland. Portland’s bar scene is as diverse as the...

Thomas Tangen
Apr 203 min read
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8 Coffee Shops in Vancouver WA You Should Check Out
Sit down and enjoy some coffee and pastries while being productive down at the Vancouver Waterfront at Kafiex Roasters. Photo taken...

Thomas Tangen
Apr 163 min read
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Where to Eat in Vancouver WA: 10 Must-Try Local Restaurants
Looking out along the Columbia River in the revamped downtown Vancouver waterfront. Photo credit by Rachel Messerschmidt. While Portland...

Thomas Tangen
Apr 22 min read
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🌲 Where to Eat in Central Oregon: 10 Best Restaurants in Bend & Redmond (+ A Local Pizza Favorite)
View from the parking lot of the trailhead for Misery Ridge at Smith Rock State Park. Photo credit to Jeff Finley Central Oregon is a...

Thomas Tangen
Mar 233 min read
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Savoring Seattle: A Guide to Food in the Emerald City
Seattle's iconic skyline, featuring the Space Needle, stands majestically with Mount Rainier towering in the background under a clear...

Thomas Tangen
Mar 184 min read
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A Local’s Guide to Must-Try Portland Restaurants
Portland City Landscape Portland’s reputation as a food lover’s paradise is well deserved. From inventive food carts to destination...

Thomas Tangen
Mar 43 min read
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