Filipino food directly reflects the history of the Philippines. Unlike other countries impacted by a long line of colonialism, the Philippines embraced this part of their history and immersed these cultures into their cuisine to create a mixing bowl of food. This Japanese-Chinese-Malay-European-Latino amalgam is reflected in popular Filipino cuisine such as Lumpia, halo-halo,…
Central Oregon: Coffee Shop and Bakery Edition Central Oregon is widely known for its brewery scene (Deschutes, 10 Barrel, and Crux are just a few of these), but what about the most important brew of the day: coffee? Bend is home to some of the best coffee in Oregon, let alone the Pacific Northwest. And…
A growing number of cafes and restaurants across the U.S. are opening their doors to their diners' four-legged friends. From drive-ins, cafes and even high-end restaurants, your doggies can join you for a meal out, as long as they are well-behaved, of course. Many eating establishments now welcome well-behaved, leashed dogs in their outside dining areas. Some dog-friendly restaurants even…
Bitner Vineyards February 10 - 12 | 12-5pm Treat your sweetheart or friends for a beautiful visit to Sunnyslope Wine Trail country. Bitner Vineyards will be pouring 5 exquisite wines paired with decadent chocolates from Weiser Classic Candy Company and gourmet cheeses. To make it extra special, end the tasting by taking a Be Mine…
Join us on a magical tour through Pike Place Market on Tuesday, October 4th at Feast at the Market. This unique event is an opportunity to become familiar with many Pike Place Market restaurants while supporting local, non-profit organization, Neighborcare Health. Neighborcare Health is the largest provider of primary health and dental care for low income…
Where Art and Willamette Valley Wine Meet in Portland Portland's creative spirit takes center stage on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, when the Portland Art Museum and Willamette Valley Wineries Association come together for Harvest Celebration. This special evening brings 54 Willamette Valley wineries, Pacific Northwest artists, live demonstrations, and seasonal cuisine under one roof in downtown Portland. Whether you're a Continue Reading
Events, Dining & Local Picks For November 2026, we've selected three standout restaurants, three downtown hotels worth considering, and four events that reveal different sides of Boise. From an intimate dinner and a boutique hotel stay to an evening exploring Idaho's history, this is your guide to making the most of a late-autumn visit. 🟢 Where To Eat Boise's culinary Continue Reading
Events, Dining & Local Picks November 2026 brings community celebrations, live performances, local art, and early holiday shopping to Central Oregon. Whether you're planning a romantic mountain getaway, visiting friends over Thanksgiving, or simply looking for a change of scenery, we've selected three standout restaurants, three exceptional places to stay, and four events worth building a Bend weekend around. 🟢 Continue Reading
Events, Dining & Local Picks November brings a quieter kind of luxury to Napa Valley. The harvest rush has eased, the vineyards turn to autumn gold, and tasting rooms and restaurants invite a more unhurried visit. From American Canyon’s southern gateway to St. Helena’s wine-country charm and Yountville’s celebrated dining scene, this is a month to explore at your own Continue Reading
Events, Dining & Local Picks Whether you're planning a romantic weekend, visiting family for Thanksgiving, or looking for a fresh perspective on the Pacific Northwest, we've curated the Seattle restaurants, downtown hotels, and November 2026 events worth adding to your itinerary. 🟢 Where To Eat Seattle's dining scene is built on more than exceptional seafood. Its best restaurants combine culinary Continue Reading