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Food Trailer offering authentic Oaxacan Mexican Food, such as Traditional Tlayudas, Memelitas, Mole Enchiladas and much... 42 NW Hawthorne Ave, Bend, OR 97703541.749.7592https://www.restaurantji.com/or/bend/alebrije-oaxaca-/
Authentic-tasting street taco shop located on Bend's Eastside. Hablo Tacos offers multiple kinds of tacos,... 1462 NE Cushing Dr, Suite 130, Bend, OR 97701458.202.4205https://www.hablotacos.com
Grab a seat on On Tap’s heated, enclosed patio, by the cozy fire pits, or... OnTap Food Cart Pod, 1424 NE Cushing Dr, Bend, OR 97701https://www.barriobend.com/food-truck/
With three locations in Bend- in the Forum Shopping Center, downtown on Bond St. and... Old Mill District, 520 SW Powerhouse Dr, Bend, OR 97702541.647.2711http://www.holabend.com/
With three locations in Bend- in the Forum Shopping Center, downtown on Bond St. and... 920 NW Bond St, Bend, OR 97703541.728.0069http://www.holabend.com/
With three locations in Bend- in the Forum Shopping Center, downtown on Bond St. and... Forum Shopping Center, 2670 US-20, #710, Bend, OR 97701541.389.4652http://www.holabend.com/
La Rosa, a modern Mexican kitchen, has two popular locations in Bend, one on the... 2763 NW Crossing Dr, Bend, OR 97703541.647.1624http://www.larosabend.com/
La Rosa, a modern Mexican kitchen, has two popular locations in Bend, one on the... 19570 Amber Meadow Dr, Bend, OR 97702541.318.7210http://www.larosabend.com/
Longboard Louie's is one of those joints you tend to find in ski towns, places... 62080 Dean Swift Rd, Bend, OR 97701541.383.5889http://www.longboardlouies.com/
Los Jalapenos opened in 1994 on Greenwood Ave and they've been serving some of the... 601 NE Greenwood Ave, Bend, OR 97701541.383.1402http://losjalapenosbend.com/
Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant has focused on fresh, authentic Mexican dishes since they opened their first... 61419 S Hwy 97, Bend, OR 97702541.385.8772https://www.mazatlancentraloregon.com/
Nestled alongside the Deschutes River, the Old Mill District is home to an eclectic mix of restaurants,... 450 SW Powerhouse Dr, Bend, OR 97702541.312.0131https://www.oldmilldistrict.com/
Barrio, a Latin inspired restaurant serving lunch, dinner and happy hour in downtown Bend, started... 915 NW Wall St, Bend, OR 97703541.389.2025http://barriobend.com/
Local authority the source weekly says "don't pass by this little gem the next time... 950 SE 3rd St, Bend, OR 97702541.390.9992https://www.facebook.com/TacosPihuamo/
Chipotle Mexican Grill opened in Bend and provides a fast food version of the healthy... 222 NE Emerson Ave, Ste 100, Bend, OR 97701541.382.4295https://www.chipotle.com/
The Sol Verde food truck opens seasonally each spring at the corner of Galveston and... 1040 NW Galveston Ave, Bend, OR 97703541.610.8399http://www.solverdebend.com/
Full menu is available for takeout and delivery. Family-owned and family-friendly, El Caporal in Bend... 2570 NE Twin Knolls Dr, Suite 145, Bend, OR 97701541.318.1492http://www.elcaporalco.com/
The full menu is available for takeout and delivery (through Doordash). Patio seating is open.... Cascade Village Shopping Center, 63455 N Hwy 97, Bend, OR 97703541.312.2022http://www.dinewithdiablo.com/
Taco Salsa calls itself “real Mexican food.” And indeed, this is a place where hard-core... 1365 NW Galveston Ave, Bend, OR 97703541.318.6243http://www.facebook.com/pages/Taco-Salsa/181034881951387
On Bend's southeast side, El Rodeo family-style restaurant has been serving up authentic Mexican food,... 785 SE 3rd St, Bend, OR 97702541.617.5952https://www.elrodeobend.com/