Think of Ruby’s Roadside Grill in Seaside and you are immediately transported to a piece of Americana. Read moreOur Picks: Ruby's Roadside Grill
If you weren’t looking for it, you could easily miss River Mile 38 Brewing Co. The brewery, located near Elochoman Slough Marina, is just a minute or so away from downtown Cathlamet, Washington. Though the town is full of unique historical spots, stores and restaurants, the brewery is worth … Read moreOur Picks: River Mile 38 Brewing Co.
Breweries, hotel reimagine a once run down area in Astoria Read moreA transformed waterfront
Peter Pan Market & Deli has been a staple of the Astoria hilltop neighborhood since the late 1930s. Under new ownership from the early days of the pandemic, a group of neighbors took over the space in late summer 2020. Read moreOur Picks: Peter Pan Market & Deli
Enjoyed across Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia for decades, bubble tea has made a splash across the West Coast in recent years. Made with a base of tea, ice and tapioca clusters, bubble tea — also called boba — can be served with or without milk and makes a memo… Read moreOur Picks: Beach Bubble
The region’s farmers supply an abundance of local food Read moreFarming in the Columbia-Pacific
The food scene along the Long Beach Peninsula and North Coast is noted for its freshly caught seafood and locally crafted beer. However, plant-based eating has made a splash across the U.S. in recent years as foodies have transitioned away from meats, either eating less or giving it up altog… Read morePlant-based eating in the Columbia-Pacific
A number of new wine, cocktail bars have opened in Astoria Read moreClassic taste
Whether you are looking for a morning coffee and pastry, lunch or a seafood dinner, Offshore Grill & Coffee House in Manzanita has something for everyone. Read moreOur Picks: Offshore Grill & Coffee House
It’s always a treat to enjoy breakfast near the beach on the Long Beach Peninsula. Drive through town and you’ll notice a few options early in the morning — including Benson’s By The Beach, a brunch restaurant located in the heart of downtown. Read moreOur Picks: Benson's By The Beach
With the familiar sounds of regulars laughing, pots and pans clanging in the kitchen and the perked ears of TAPS Espresso Grub & Pub’s four- legged mascot, “Kai,” it’s impossible not to be enticed to sit down and stay a while. Read moreOur Picks: TAPS Espresso Grub & Pub
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the North Coast Food Web converted its weekly farm stand into an online marketplace. Read moreOur Picks: North Coast Food Web virtual market
Confectionary shops hit a stride on the North Coast Read moreA baking boom
North Coast restaurants adapt to COVID-19 Read moreTo-go, pickup or in-person?
When you think of the tastes of the coast, fish and chips, chowder and hardy meals might come to mind. But there are also a bounty of flavors from cultures across the globe. You’ll find a sea of cuisines from places like Japan, Bosnia, Italy, India, Vietnam, Thailand, Mexico and China. Our C… Read moreWorld cuisine on Our Coast
Food carts seem to appear almost everywhere you look up and down the North Coast. But no more so than in downtown Astoria, where a plethora of carts offer savory meals good anytime of the year. Our Coast visited a couple of the area’s food carts — some new, some well-established. This list i… Read moreFood carts on the North Coast