The Pine Tavern Is an Old and Venerable Oregon Institution.

….“At Bend we stop and have supper in a modern restaurant in which people also come and go without looking at each other. The service is excellent but impersonal.“ (Cont.Next)

Boutique Shopping Area, Looking Along Oregon Avenue From Wall Street Bend, OR. Wall Street, was once US-97 straight through this bustling town, and is where I stopped to look for the Narrator’s “ modern restaurant “.
….But, after looking around for 30 minutes, and not much finding any fit to the Narrator’s Restaurant, decided to settle for the /\ Above /\ Photo.

….Mr. Phil Rudy of Bend, OR, says =>
“The Pine Tavern is an age-old institution of this town. I’d wager that this location was a road house and tavern in the very earliest Pioneer Days of Oregon history.”
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….As you can imagine, the intensely forceful high speed traffic of US-97 originally straight through Central Downtown Bend, OR, eventually became impossible: There is now a .“ supermodern … hyped-up danger close in“, Four Lane Divided Bypass Expressway, 4 blocks to the East.

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