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Big, Big Sandwiches: A real live kosher deli in Bend with Letzer’s!

Big, Big Sandwiches: A real live kosher deli in Bend with Letzer’s!

Before I lived in Bend, I was living in New York. The Big Apple gave me an appreciation for many things: street art, the perfect music venue (Bowery Ballroom, the Mercury Lounge), well-run subway systems. But perhaps most importantly, New York instilled in me a love of kosher delis. Not just the perfectly sliced, flavorful meats and cheeses and fresh-baked rye bread and onion rolls. Jewish delis have personality that can’t be contained in their often small, nondescript digs. Walk one of these delis, and see if you don’t hear at least one dude behind the counter shout “Hey there!” with a huge smile on his face while the patriarch mastermind whips up head-sized sandwiches behind the counter.

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Chowhounds: Thirty dogs walk into a restaurant…

Chowhounds: Thirty dogs walk into a restaurant…

The menu this past Sunday at the Cascade Lakes Brewing Company Lodge was chicken and rice kibble and a canned chicken mixture, topped with a sprig of parsley. Desert was ...

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In the Mix: Solid Hawaiian Fare comes to the Old Mill

In the Mix: Solid Hawaiian Fare comes to the Old Mill

Bend seems to have a connection with Hawaii. More than a few people I know have traded their surfboards and suntans for snowboards and four seasons (theoretically). But o...

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Goats Do Roam: Goat meat and cheeses gather a following

Goats Do Roam: Goat meat and cheeses gather a following

Goats have a long and storied history in farming cultures. One of the first domesticated animals, goats are still vital to many cultures and cuisines around the world—exc...

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A Quiet Success; Thai Thai takes a lighter approach to its dishes

A Quiet Success; Thai Thai takes a lighter approach to its dishes

I follow a quirky rule of thumb not to frequent restaurants with pictures of their food on the menu. So my heart sank a bit when I opened the menu at Thai Thai, the new T...

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