The Best Food Truck Pods in Bend + Bonus (our favorite food truck!)

Best Food Truck Pods in Bend

The food scene in Bend has expanded in recent years, giving us tons of kid-friendly and outdoor lovers’ options for eating out on any budget.

Head to a local food cart pod near you to sip a local craft beer, tasty cider, kombucha or coffee and devour fresh local cuisine from all different corners of the planet.

The Office at Silver Moon

Conveniently situated on a main thoroughway near downtown Bend, The Office at Silver Moon keeps people coming back with a variety of dining options, including Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Southern fried chicken. It has an outdoor-inspired food truck that promises hearty meals to fuel the Bend adventure’s next adventure. Silver moon brews it’s variety of beers on sight and has an indoor seating area and bar.

The Podski

With 8-10 food trucks on site an any given time, this little lot is jam packed with good stuff and the adjacent taphouse offers a rotating list of local beers. Located conveniently across the street from the Box Factory and not far from downtown, it presents a diverse range of options, from Thai classics and Japanese sushi to European pierogis and vegan delights. The Podski is renowned for its outdoor seating and a family-friendly atmosphere during the day.

On Tap

On Tap is situated on the east side in the middle of the bustling activity lives up to its name by offering a wide range of tap options, including 35 beer, cider, and wine choices. The pod also hosts live music events on its stage, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. With six diverse food trucks serving everything from Himalayan cuisine to Sicilian pizza and more, it's a place where flavors and brews come together in perfect harmony.

River’s Place

Located on the east side of Bend near the Forum Shopping Center, River’s Place is a combination of an indoor taphouse, outdoor fire pits, and a selection of five food trucks. The ambiance is perfect for relaxation, with indoor and outdoor TVs and ample space for live musical performances on Thursdays and Sundays. The food trucks offer a wide range of cuisines, from Thai and Mexican to casual sandwiches and snacks.

Midtown Yacht Club

Bringing the food truck and taphouse scene to Bend’s central district, the Midtown Yacht Club boasts six food trucks offering unique options such as Israeli street food, wood-fire pizza, hot dogs, tater tots, vegan fare, and Mexican cuisine with Spanish influences. With a rotating list of around 20 beers and ciders, this pod is a great spot for drinks and casual snacking.

The Patio at 9th Street Village

Built around the popular Bevel Brewing, The Patio at 9th Street Village near 9th Street and Wilson is a vibrant hub of food trucks offering a diverse range of bites, from fermented foods and authentic tacos and Southern cuisine. The family-friendly atmosphere during the day transforms into a more brewery-centric scene as the sun sets.

The Lot Food Trucks and Taproom

Being Bend’s first food truck pod, The Lot Food Trucks and Taproom is a tried-and-true classic. Established in 2013, it's a vibrant, communal spot offering a variety of dining options, including fried chicken, salads, cheeseburgers, and sushi. Regular events like Bingo Mondays, Trivia Tuesdays, Open-Mic Wednesdays, and Live Music Thursdays add to the lively atmosphere, making it a go-to destination.

Crosscut

Crosscut, a known and familiar place, where family and friends can gather, serving fine craft beer, cider, kombucha, nitro coffee and a great selection of wines in a warm, natural and comfortable environment. Our constantly rotating 36 taps change seasonally and our specialty beer and wine selection changes daily. We feature some of Bend’s best breweries, Oregon’s finest brews and offer unique beers from around the world. Come and experience our environment while enjoying a few pints, cider, a glass of wine, fill up a growler, or enjoy our Whisk(e)y Collection.

BONUS BREWERYS + PODS:

Bunk + Brew

Crux

Boss Rambler

Spider City

Boneyard

Bridge 99

VanHenion That Guys Bistro

Tradsmane Coffee Taphouse

The Grove