Where to Eat: Best Restaurants in Redmond Oregon
Get ready to dine! This post explores the best Redmond Oregon restaurants to try. Check back as we continue to add new favorites.
Last updated: July 2024. Originally published: November 2017.
Best Mexican Restaurants in Redmond
When it comes to eating out in Redmond, some of the highest rated eateries in the area are Mexican restaurants. Here are some of the top places to try:
Diego’s Spirited Kitchen – $$
Diego’s Spirited Kitchen is a casual, contemporary restaurant serving an extensive menu of Mexican and American/TexMex food. They have a nice ambiance, a full bar, and even a small outdoor patio.
Try their: Osso bucco, seafood dishes
See our photos and review of Diego’s here.
447 SW 6th St, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sat 11am to 6pm.
La Frontera – $
La Frontera is known for their authentic Mexican fare ordered from the counter. Their menu includes a wide array of options like gorditas, sopes, quesadillas, chilaquiles, and more, all using fresh ingredients.
Try their: Goat stew, gorditas
2330 S Hwy 97, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sat 7am to 6:30pm.
Mi Cielo Mexican Restaurant – $
Mi Cielo Mexican Restaurant is a no frills family restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They make all their sauces fresh in-house and use authentic ingredients and recipes from Oaxaca.
Try their: mole, fried cheesecake or churro dessert
950 SW Veterans Way, Redmond, OR. Mon-Fri 9am to 7pm. Sat 8:30am to 7pm.
Regios Cafe – $$
Regios Cafe is a Mexican diner with breakfast specialties like breakfast burritos, hash browns, omelets, and huevos rancheros.
Try their: Chicken fried steak, huevos rancheros
1154 NW 6th St, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sun 7am to 2pm.
Top Places for Brunch in Redmond
Two long-standing town favorites for brunch are both set in converted houses just a couple blocks from each other in the heart of Redmond. Both offer outdoor seating in the summer. Which one is better is personal preference, so better try them both!
A more recent addition has actually taken the place of our favorite breakfast spot in Redmond: Mo’s Egg House.
Mo’s Egg House – $/$$
Mo’s Egg House serves cozy country-style breakfasts in a charming place with farm decor. This spot has my new favorite eggs benedict and complimentary coffee cake!
Try their: Crab cake eggs benedict, or anything really
See our photos and reviews of Mo’s Eggs House here
950 SW Veterans Way, Ste 100, Redmond, OR. Mon-Fri 6:30am to 2pm. Sat-Sun 7am to 2pm.
Christie’s Kitchen – $$
Christie’s Kitchen has a wide range of traditional, hearty breakfast and lunch menu items. They also have a lot of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Try their: Eggs benedict, fresh fruit bowls
614 NW Cedar Ave, Redmond, OR. Tue-Sun 7am to 2pm.
One Street Down Cafe – $$
One Street Down Cafe features homemade breakfast and lunch dishes with generous portions, and gluten-free bread options. They also serve different styles of eggs benedict each day.
Try their: Daily benedict, scrambles
124 SW 7th St, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sun 7am to 2pm.
See our full review of the best breakfast in Redmond
Other Restaurant Favorites in Redmond
If brunch and Mexican food aren’t at the top of your list, never fear! There are plenty of other places to eat in Redmond, from sushi to breweries. Here are a few more top rated places to eat:
Oishi Japanese Sushi Restaurant – $$
Oishi Japanese Sushi Restaurant is a pleasant surprise for Central Oregon. They serve everything from delicious sushi, tempura, and other Japanese menu items in a nice atmosphere.
Try their: Sushi rolls, ginger tea
511 SW 6th St, Redmond, OR. Tue-Fri 11am-3pm and 4pm-8:30pm. Sat 12pm-3pm and 4pm-8:30pm.
509 SW 6th St, Redmond, OR.
New York City Sub Shop – $
New York City Sub Shop is the ideal for those looking for a classic, hearty sub sandwich served in an alternative to the bigger chains. You can order online, phone, or in person.
Try their: Philly cheesesteak, Manhattan sub
946 SW Veterans Way, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sat 10am to 6pm.
Grace and Hammer Pizzeria – $/$$
Grace and Hammer Pizzeria is a wood fire pizzeria located in a former church. Their pizzas are made with seasonal and local ingredients and they also have a bar menu with beer, wine, and cocktails.
Try their: Integrity pizza (with pepperoni), The Propriety (with Béchamel sauce)
641 SW Cascade, Redmond, OR. Wed-Fri 4pm to 8pm. Sat-Sun 12pm to 8pm.
Best Breweries in Redmond
Just like in Bend, Redmond breweries are making big splashes in the Central Oregon dining scene, with a growing number of great outdoor and indoor gathering spaces where you can enjoy locally-made beers and a variety of cuisines.
Initiative Brewing – $$
Initiative Brewing has a fun brewpub atmosphere with outdoor seating and fire pits in downtown Redmond. Visit for great food, from burgers to Asian fusion, and good service.
Try their: Korean fries, house IPAs
424 NW 5th St, Redmond, OR. Sun-Thu 11am to 8pm. Fri-Sat 11am to 9pm.
Kobold Brewing Tasting Room: The Vault Taphouse – $/$$
Kobold Brewing Tasting Room is a new trendy outdoor hang out spot that serves beer, wine and cider. There’s also an on-site taco truck with carnitas and chicken curry tacos served on homemade tortillas.
Try their: Willy Mays Haze IPA or Kobold IPA, tacos
245 SW 6th St, Redmond, OR. Mon-Fri 11am to 7pm. Sat 11am to 3pm.
Wild Ride Brewing – $$
Wild Ride Brewing has a family-friendly tap room serving beer, cider, and wine. The space features a large outdoor patio with fire pits and food carts offering fish and chips, tacos, seafood, and pizzas.
Try their: Whoopty Whoop Wheat, Nut Crusher Peanut Butter Porter, shrimp basket
332 SW 5th St, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sun 11am to 10pm.
General Duffy’s Waterhole – $$
General Duffy’s Waterhole is a local tap house and live music venue where they host weekly community events. Enjoy a drink from any of their 30+ taps or food from their food trucks and indoor kitchen.
Try their: Check out their events! They usually have live music performances, vendor markets, bingo, and many more
404 SW Forest Ave, Redmond, OR. Sun-Thu 11am to 9pm. Fri-Sat 11am to 10pm.
Rimrock Taphouse – $/$$
While they don’t brew their own beer, Rimrock Taphouse is a popular Redmond pub with over 50 brews on tap, hand crafted beers and high end wine. Their food menu features small plate appetizers but there’s also a food truck by their parking lot serving Japanese food.
Try their: Regional beers on tap, nachos
845 SW 17th St, Redmond, OR. Mon 4pm to 9pm. Tue-Thu 11:30am to 9pm. Fri-Sat 11:30am to 10pm. Sun 9am to 9pm.
See our full review of the best breweries in Redmond
Best Food Trucks in Redmond
Food trucks and food cart pods are fun, quintessential Oregon eateries where you can order to-go or eat on site. We’ve seen many new food carts come to Redmond over the last few years, which helps grow the Redmond foodie scene without big bricks-and-mortar investments from vendors.
Otto’s Landing Bar & Food Cart Pod – $$
Otto’s Landing Bar & Food Cart Pod is a cool spot with indoor and outdoor seating. It features a full bar and a variety of food trucks to choose from: Latin, Hawaiian, Mexican, pizza, etc. There’s also a play area and arcade that are great for families with kids.
Otto’s Landing Bar & Food Cart Pod. 652 NW 7th St, Redmond, OR. Sun-Thu 11am to 9pm. Fri-Sat 11am to 10pm.
Red Road Pizza Cart
Red Road Pizza Cart serves thin crust pizza with classic topping options like margherita, BBQ chicken, pepperoni, Hawaiian, and more. Located in Wild Ride Brewing.
Wild Ride Brewing. 652 NW 7th St, Redmond, OR. Sun-Thu 11am to 9pm. Fri-Sat 11am to 10pm.
Wild Catch
Wild Catch food cart is known for their delicious seafood and English-style food and chips that pairs well with beer. Also located in Wild Ride Brewing.
Try their: Fish and chips, honey shrimp
Wild Ride Brewing. 652 NW 7th St, Redmond, OR. Sun-Thu 11am to 9pm. Fri-Sat 11am to 10pm.
That Guy’s Kitchen
That Guy’s Kitchen serves a wide selection of Bistro style food and are known for their open face style sandwiches. There’s also a second popular location called That Guy’s Bistro over by the Black Smith Public House.
Try their: Chop Filly, Bistro Burger
General Duffy’s Annex. 413 SW Glacier Ave, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sun 11:30am to 8pm.
Westside Tacos
Westside Tacos food cart serves authentic Mexican fare from the freshest ingredients daily with in-house sauces and salsas. Located by General Duffy’s Waterhole.
Try their: Root Beer Carnitas, Baja Fish
General Duffy’s Waterhole. 404 SW Forest Ave, Redmond, OR 97756. Tue-Thu 11am to 8pm. Fri-Sat 11am to 9pm. Sun 11am to 5pm.
The Mighty Greek
The Mighty Greek is a family-owned food truck serving fresh and authentic Greek food like gyros and pita. Located by The Doghouse Brewyard or the “1/8 Street Patio”, next to the High Desert Music Hall.
Try their: Lamb Gyros, Greek salad
The Doghouse Brewyard. 818 SW Forest Ave, Redmond, OR. Wed-Sun 11am to 8pm.
Tacos El Poblanito
Tacos El Poblanito food truck offers flavorful and authentic Mexican delicacies like street tacos, quesadillas, burritos, ceviche, and more. Also located next to the High Desert Music Hall.
Try their: Quesabirria Tacos, Octopus Nachos.
The Doghouse Brewyard.. 818 SW Forest Ave, Redmond, OR. Tue-Sun 11am to 9pm.
Kilted Kitchen
Kilted Kitchen food truck features barbecue fare with an authentic Scottish flair.
Try their: Brisket, Chicken Sandwich, and fries.
542 SW 4th St, Redmond, OR. Tue-Sat 11:30 am to 9pm. Sun 12pm to 7pm.
Cascade Alchemy Bowls
Cascade Alchemy Bowls offers healthy and 100% gluten free food bowls made with local and fresh ingredients. Located by Blacksmith Public House.
Try their: Pacific Crest salad, Green Lakes Bowl
308 SW Evergreen Ave, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sun 11am to 8pm
Best Cafes and Coffeeshops in Redmond
Provisions Market at SCP Redmond – $$
Provisions Market is cute cafe and shop inside the historic hotel that serves espresso, smoothies, kombucha on tap, breakfast and lunch with vegan and gluten-free options in a beautiful, airy space.
Try their: Smoothies and sandwiches
521 SW 6th St, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sun 7am to 3pm.
Junction Roastery – $
Junction Roastery has a lovely ambiance as it’s located in a historic building in downtown Redmond. They have a wide variety of hot and iced drinks while also serving savory and sweet food options.
Try their: Chai latte and baked goods
708 SW Deschutes Ave, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sun 7am to 4pm.
Tite Knot Craft Coffee – $
Tite Knot is a comfortable cafe with indoor and outdoor seating. They serve all sorts of coffee drinks from creamy lattes and cold brews to baked goods as well.
Try their: Scones and spiced hazelnut latte
706 SW 10th St, Redmond, OR. Mon-Sun 6am to 4pm. Sun 8am to 2pm.
Silver Leaf Cafe at Eagle Crest – $$
Silver Leaf Cafe is located in the Eagle Crest Resort, but it’s open to everyone. They serve coffee, snacks, pastries, and meals in a casual setting at the resort with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.
7535 Falcon Crest Dr #300, Redmond. Mon-Sun 12pm to 8pm.
Tumalo Coffeehouse – $$
Another of our long-time favorite coffee shops is outside of Redmond, but nearby. Tumalo Coffeehouse is a cute neighborhood shop with coffee, baked goods, smoothies and small breakfast and lunch menus. They have specialty items like lavender vanilla-infused honey lattes, home-made chai tea, and homemade pastries.
See our photos and reviews of Tumalo Coffeehouse here
Try their: Special lattes and scones
19855 4th St, Tumalo, OR 97703. Mon-Sat 7am to 3:30pm. Sun 8am to 2pm.
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We hope this list helps you find the best restaurants in Redmond, whether you’re looking for a quick bite, a nice place to meet friends, or a new restaurant to try for the first time.
The city is always growing and changing, so we expect the dining experiences at Redmond restaurants will only get better. Let us know your favorite place in Redmond to eat in the comments!
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