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The Coast Getaway Guide<br />

Cannon Beach Café, Cannon Beach<br />

Tasty tropical fare, classic comfort food and original<br />

cocktails make the Cannon Beach Café one of<br />

the hottest hangouts in town. The Café, just steps<br />

from the beach in the historic Cannon Beach Hotel,<br />

is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and every treat<br />

in between.<br />

503.436.2729 cannonbeachcafe.com<br />

Hotel Elliott, Astoria<br />

Welcome to Hotel Elliott, Astoria’s premier boutique<br />

hotel. Featuring 32 uniquely restored rooms and<br />

suites, this historic five-story hotel has undergone a<br />

dramatic three-year renovation that weds early 20th<br />

Century elegance and contemporary amenities—from<br />

cedar-lined closets to heated stone floors in each bath.<br />

877.378.1924 hotelelliott.com<br />

Mo's Restaurants<br />

No visit to the Oregon Coast is complete without a<br />

bowl of Mo’s famous clam chowder. The late<br />

Mo Niemi opened the original location in Newport<br />

in 1946 and eventually opened annexes in Cannon<br />

Beach, Florence, Lincoln City and Otter Rock.<br />

Whale Watching, Depoe Bay<br />

Gray Whales are often feeding close to shore<br />

near Depoe Bay in summer. Oregon Parks and<br />

Recreation Department park rangers are ready to<br />

answer your questions and help you find whales to<br />

watch at the Whale Watching Center in Depoe Bay.<br />

541.765.3304 whalespoken.org<br />

Sandpines Golf Links, Florence<br />

Nestled amidst wind-swept sand dunes and towering<br />

pines, Sandpines Golf Links is a breathtaking location<br />

for coastal golf. The Rees Jones designed course was<br />

honored as the "Best New Public Course in America" in<br />

1993. Sandpines also recently received a 4½ star rating<br />

from Golf Digest's list of "Places to Play in the USA."<br />

800.917.4653 sandpines.com<br />

2.13-2.14<br />

Wine, beer, seafood festival<br />

In Gardiner, bands from the Northwest<br />

perform various genres of music<br />

throughout the weekend. Oregon<br />

wineries and microbreweries offer<br />

tastings of their premium wines and<br />

microbrews. Gardiner; reedsportcc.org<br />

2.14<br />

ANNUAL CHARLESTON CRAB FEED<br />

Fresh Dungeness Crab Dinners,<br />

whole or half crabs at market price<br />

includes beans, salad, bread and<br />

beverage. All proceeds help support the<br />

Charleston Visitor Center. Charleston;<br />

oregonsadventurecoast.com<br />

2.26-2.28<br />

NEWPORT SEAFOOD<br />

and WINE FESTIVAL<br />

It wouldn’t be winter on the coast<br />

without the Newport Seafood & Wine<br />

Festival. It’s the premier seafood and<br />

wine event of the West Coast and the<br />

original Northwest seafood and wine<br />

festival. An amateur and commercial<br />

winemaker tournament. Newport;<br />

newportchamber.org<br />

3.13<br />

OREGON BERRY FESTIVAL<br />

Featuring a live cooking<br />

demonstration and more from 11 a.m.-<br />

2 p.m. Admission is free, with tasting<br />

portions available for a small fee.<br />

Lincoln City; oregoncoast.org<br />

3.20<br />

great oregon<br />

spring beach cleanup<br />

Your opportunity to help keep Oregon's<br />

beautiful beaches clean. Register online<br />

and choose one of over 40 beach sites<br />

to clean. This semiannual coast cleanup<br />

is sponsored by SOLV.<br />

Oregon Coast; solv.org<br />

3.20-3.27<br />

WHALE WATCHING WEEK<br />

Oregon’s Whale Watching Spoken Here<br />

program focuses on the peak times for<br />

gray whales migrating in sight of the<br />

coast. Depoe Bay; whalespoken.org<br />

541.265.2979 moschowder.com<br />

1859 oregon's magazine winter <strong>2010</strong> 73<br />

>> Dining Guide for the Coast<br />

at 1859magazine.com

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