Food scene
Taqueria El Gallo
401 S Oakdale AveExcellent taqueria in easy walking distance. Authentic and a great value.
Peruvian Point
2780 East Barnett RoadAn awesome food cart featuring fresh bold flavors. Highly recommended
This steakhouse is the go-to spot for bistro dining in Medford. Great steaks and other entrees in a beautiful space.
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Porters - Dining At The Depot
147 N Front StThis steakhouse is the go-to spot for bistro dining in Medford. Great steaks and other entrees in a beautiful space.
This fun brewery and restaurant is great for elevated pub fare, and local beer and wine.
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Common Block Brewing Company
315 E 5th StThis fun brewery and restaurant is great for elevated pub fare, and local beer and wine.
This great family run restaurant serves an eclectic variety of authentic Asian dishes. Highly recommended, and within walking distance.
Kin Thai
207 West 8th StreetThis great family run restaurant serves an eclectic variety of authentic Asian dishes. Highly recommended, and within walking distance.
In nearby Phoenix, this institution features handmade tortillas and outstandingly authentic Mexican food.
Los Tres Potrillos
102 South Main StreetIn nearby Phoenix, this institution features handmade tortillas and outstandingly authentic Mexican food.
This Mexican supermarket features a year-round outdoor kitchen which cooks up some of the very best Mexican food in the area. Handmade tortillas, delicious meats and and a convivial environment make this a must-try.
El Gallo Mexican Supermarket
2122 W Main StThis Mexican supermarket features a year-round outdoor kitchen which cooks up some of the very best Mexican food in the area. Handmade tortillas, delicious meats and and a convivial environment make this a must-try.
This vegan restaurant is a delightful chance to experience what plant based food can be like in the hands of an excellent chef. If you're in the mood to skip the meat, Melange is a treat.
Melange Eatery
This vegan restaurant is a delightful chance to experience what plant based food can be like in the hands of an excellent chef. If you're in the mood to skip the meat, Melange is a treat.
They say don't eat sushi more than 100 miles from the ocean but the best fish is flown in daily at Hiro sushi. The titular chef Hiro hails from the San Francisco area and brings outsized quality and flavor to Medford. You're in for a treat, the house menu is amazing and if you like to walk on the wild side check out the specials menu. Hiro often brings in truly unique items, and they only stay on the menu for a day or two.
HIRO SUSHI
3613 Aviation WayThey say don't eat sushi more than 100 miles from the ocean but the best fish is flown in daily at Hiro sushi. The titular chef Hiro hails from the San Francisco area and brings outsized quality and flavor to Medford. You're in for a treat, the house menu is amazing and if you like to walk on the wild side check out the specials menu. Hiro often brings in truly unique items, and they only stay on the menu for a day or two.
This classic has it all in the name: the burger spot. Great burgers, awesome fries, and good vibes.
Burger Spot
This classic has it all in the name: the burger spot. Great burgers, awesome fries, and good vibes.
Our favorite Italian place in Medford. They don't have a huge menu, but they do it very well. Their cocktails are some of the best in the area as well.
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Pomodori Ristorante
410 E Main StOur favorite Italian place in Medford. They don't have a huge menu, but they do it very well. Their cocktails are some of the best in the area as well.
Entertainment
In nearby Jacksonville, the Britt festival hosts amazing artists in a one of a kind outdoor venue.
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Britt Festival Pavilion
350 S 1st StIn nearby Jacksonville, the Britt festival hosts amazing artists in a one of a kind outdoor venue.
Founded by Angus Bowmer in 1935, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) has grown from a three-day festival of two plays to a nationally renowned theatre arts organization that presents an eight-month season of up to 11 plays that include works by Shakespeare as well as a mix of classics, contemporary plays, musicals and world-premieres.
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Oregon Shakespeare Festival
15 South Pioneer StreetFounded by Angus Bowmer in 1935, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) has grown from a three-day festival of two plays to a nationally renowned theatre arts organization that presents an eight-month season of up to 11 plays that include works by Shakespeare as well as a mix of classics, contemporary plays, musicals and world-premieres.
This theater space in downtown Medford hosts a variety of artists and is an easy stroll from Trowbridge house
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Craterian Theater at The Collier Center for the Performing Arts
23 S Central AveThis theater space in downtown Medford hosts a variety of artists and is an easy stroll from Trowbridge house
City/town information
Nearby Jacksonville is a historic gold mining town dripping with charm. Walk the main street and enjoy great shopping and food.
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Jacksonville
Nearby Jacksonville is a historic gold mining town dripping with charm. Walk the main street and enjoy great shopping and food.
Ashland, home of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, is a delightful and unique gem. Enjoy fine dining, art galleries and shopping.
Walk Lithia park, a 100-acre vista of emerald lawns, pickleball courts, a sand-pit volleyball court, the Swim Reservoir at the south end of the park, picnic areas, colorful landscaping and playground. Designed in 1908 by John McLaren, the designer of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, it radiate classic charm.
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Ashland
Ashland, home of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, is a delightful and unique gem. Enjoy fine dining, art galleries and shopping.
Walk Lithia park, a 100-acre vista of emerald lawns, pickleball courts, a sand-pit volleyball court, the Swim Reservoir at the south end of the park, picnic areas, colorful landscaping and playground. Designed in 1908 by John McLaren, the designer of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, it radiate classic charm.
Groceries
A meat-centric specialty market, they also have a diverse variety of staples and a great beer and wine selection.
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Cartwright's Market
745 Stewart AveA meat-centric specialty market, they also have a diverse variety of staples and a great beer and wine selection.
This nearby co-op grocery is a great place to get organic good, interesting specialty items and the basics. They have a deli which is a great choice for breakfast and lunch as well.
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Medford Food Co-op
945 S Riverside AveThis nearby co-op grocery is a great place to get organic good, interesting specialty items and the basics. They have a deli which is a great choice for breakfast and lunch as well.
Despite being a franchise of the budget stapes chain, this grocery store is my go-to spot They have a fantastic selection of organic, international and specialty goods at amazing prices.
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Sherm's Food 4 Less
2230 Biddle RdDespite being a franchise of the budget stapes chain, this grocery store is my go-to spot They have a fantastic selection of organic, international and specialty goods at amazing prices.
This high-end grocery store is a great place to get hard to find specialty goods, fresh oysters and above average deli foods. It's quite spendy, but it's the best place in town to find that one French cheese or an organic hazelnut finished salami.
Market of Choice - Medford, OR
1300 Biddle RdThis high-end grocery store is a great place to get hard to find specialty goods, fresh oysters and above average deli foods. It's quite spendy, but it's the best place in town to find that one French cheese or an organic hazelnut finished salami.
Awesome brunch places
This Medford institution recently moved into a larger location in easy walking distance. The star of the show here are the biscuits, but don't sleep on the bacon and mimosas which are outstanding.
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Buttercloud Bakery & Cafe
315 S Front StThis Medford institution recently moved into a larger location in easy walking distance. The star of the show here are the biscuits, but don't sleep on the bacon and mimosas which are outstanding.
This relative newcomer to the Medford scene has an outstanding and innovative menu. The coffee here is also excellent.
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Over Easy Brunch
21 N Bartlett StThis relative newcomer to the Medford scene has an outstanding and innovative menu. The coffee here is also excellent.
This isn't strictly a brunch place, but the have an awesome breakfast menu and their west-coast style menu hits the spot when you want something a little different than normal brunch fare.
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Ruby's on Genessee
310 Genessee StreetThis isn't strictly a brunch place, but the have an awesome breakfast menu and their west-coast style menu hits the spot when you want something a little different than normal brunch fare.
Known to our daughter as "Fork and Spoon" due to the large cutlery sculpture out front, this is a great place for classic American breakfast fare. Pancakes, eggs and bacon are all on point, and the coffee comes with as many refills as you'll let them give you.
Real Deal Cafe
811 W Stewart AveKnown to our daughter as "Fork and Spoon" due to the large cutlery sculpture out front, this is a great place for classic American breakfast fare. Pancakes, eggs and bacon are all on point, and the coffee comes with as many refills as you'll let them give you.
Coffee
This coffee house in a converted gas station serves some of the best brew in Medford. Highly recommended.
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Forage Coffee Company
529 E Main StThis coffee house in a converted gas station serves some of the best brew in Medford. Highly recommended.
This Medford institution is easy walking distance and offers great coffee and comfortable surrounds to get some work done, catch up with friends or just relax.
Mellelo Coffee Roasters
229 W Main StThis Medford institution is easy walking distance and offers great coffee and comfortable surrounds to get some work done, catch up with friends or just relax.
Nightlife
This this one of the central pillars of Medford's bar scene. They recently moved into a larger space, enjoy great music, drinks and a large outdoor patio.
Gypsy Blues Bar
111 W 8th StThis this one of the central pillars of Medford's bar scene. They recently moved into a larger space, enjoy great music, drinks and a large outdoor patio.
A great little cocktail bar, hits the spot when you want a carefully crafted drink. Live music and events add to the fun.
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Jefferson Spirits Medford
404 E Main StA great little cocktail bar, hits the spot when you want a carefully crafted drink. Live music and events add to the fun.