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Pendleton Round Up Week Coffee From Despain Avenue to the Grounds
Round Up week turns Pendleton's calendar upside down. Here is how the posted coffee hours line up with the parades, the 1:15pm rodeo and the 7:45pm Happy Canyon show.

Thomas Garner
Oct 711 min read


An I 84 Driver's Guide to Coffee in Pendleton: Exits and Hours
Pendleton sits on I 84 between the Columbia River country and the Blue Mountains. Here are the city's exits, four coffee addresses and the hours that decide which one will be open when you pull off.

Thomas Garner
Oct 711 min read


Yelp, Tripadvisor and Restaurantji Already List Pendleton Coffee
Yelp, Tripadvisor and Restaurantji already cover coffee in Pendleton, Oregon. What a cafe can add on top is not another listing but a page of its own with its street, hours and format.

Thomas Garner
Oct 711 min read


Two Independents Make the Pendleton Coffee Scene
Buckin Bean Coffee Roasters on NW Despain Avenue and Pendleton Ground Up on SW Emigrant Avenue give Pendleton two independent coffee addresses, one downtown and one on the highway side. Here is how the whole map fits together.

Thomas Garner
Oct 711 min read


Pendleton Coffee Is Despain Downtown and Emigrant Highway, Not Walla Walla
Pendleton's real coffee geography splits into two rooms: downtown at 4th and Despain, and the highway stand on SW Emigrant Avenue. It is not Walla Walla, and it should not be padded to look like it.

Jacob Mishalanie
Oct 711 min read


Dutch Bros Is One Shop on 12th. Sorbenots Is a Five Location Drive Thru. Neither Is Despain.
Dutch Bros runs one stand on 12th Street in Pendleton. Sorbenots is a five location Eastern Oregon drive thru chain out of Baker City. Neither one is the Despain Avenue scene.

Jacob Mishalanie
Oct 711 min read


What Shows Up When You Search Coffee Shop in Pendleton
Two local cafe homepages, a Tripadvisor list, a Yelp page, a Dutch Bros locator, two Sorbenots pages and a Facebook thread all show up for coffee shop Pendleton OR. Here is what that search returns, by source.

Thomas Garner
Oct 710 min read
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