Oregon is a beautiful place to visit filled with scenic mountain ranges, rivers, valleys and unique places to visit. The Lewis and Clark expedition followed the Columbia River to reach the Pacific Ocean. In the Columbia River region of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is the tight knit community of Boardman, Oregon. The City of Boardman was founded by Sam Boardman in 1903 and is nestled on the banks of the Columbia River. This city is filled with agricultural history, recreational opportunities, delicious food, breweries and coffee. Here is the best food in Boardman, Oregon.
The Best Breweries
Ordnance Brewing
405 North Olson Road, Boardman, Oregon 97818
A draft beer being poured from one of the best breweries.
Ordnance Brewing is an Oregon farmer owned and operated brewery that creates “honest and enjoyable” beer. Their founding partners have roots that can be traced back to early pioneers that grew fruit, corn, wheat and hops! The freedom found in Oregon translates directly into their brews, allowing them to hand-craft new and spirited blends. Their managing partner, Craig Coleman, grows blueberries that are used in their very own Bloops Beer!
You can trust that their generations of experience growing hops and other ingredients make delicious beer! Find their list of core beers and outlier series beers available at the brewery here!
Burnt Field Brewing
Delicious beer and pizza being served from one of the best breweries.
1 E Marine Drive, Boardman, Oregon 97818
Serving “craft beer and legit pizza”, Burnt Field Brewing is a must stop destination in Boardman, Oregon. They have transformed Boardman’s 1916 train depot into a family-friendly restaurant with the perfect mix of modern and rustic styles. You can enjoy your meal on their patio, which showcases views of the beautiful Columbia River! Find their craft beer list and menu here! Burnt Field Brewing is open daily from 11:07 am to 9:ish pm.
The Best Restaurants
Two Barrels Taps + Grill
A burger and fries served in a tavern.
6 Marine Drive, Boardman, Oregon 97818
Two Barrels Taps + Grill was named for two barrels of water that Boardman’s founder, Sam Boardman, would keep in the bed of his truck to water his trees. Here you can find good beer, good people, good food and good views. You will feel like family while dining with them. Their friendly staff will ensure your meal is fresh, delicious and high quality. Come dine with them! Their menu, which includes Ordnance brewing beers, can be found here!
The Sunrise at Boardman
An American style breakfast of scrambled eggs, bacon, home fries and asparagus from one of the best restaurants.
101 NW Front Street, Boardman, Oregon 97818
Sunrise at Boardman is a hidden gem. Their menu features delicious options that feel like home. Your food will always be served hot and fast from a friendly staff member. They serve breakfast and lunch daily!
Marario’s Mexican Restaurant
Tacos, refried beans and rice served at a Mexican Restaurant.
302 Olson Road, Boardman, Oregon 97818
Marario’s serves classic Mexican food that you will keep coming back for! The food is always hot, and the drinks are always cold. They serve generous portions, traditional Mexican dishes and delicious fresh tortillas all at a reasonable price in a family-friendly venue. Come taste their spectacular food for yourself! You will keep coming back for more.
The Best Coffee
The Farmer’s Cup
450 Laurel Lane, Boardman, Oregon 97818
A latte being made in a small coffee shop.
The Farmer’s Cup has been serving farm to table coffee and food since 1978. Owned by Terry and Cheryl Tallman, this coffee shop is their heart and soul, which shows in the quality and taste of their coffee and food. Everything is homemade and the atmosphere only adds to your experience while visiting The Farmer’s Cup. While you are here, you can pick up some flowers and melons that were grown on their farm! Come and try some of the delicious options on their menu!
Boardman Jumpstart Java
An iced coffee served.
103 SE Front Street, Boardman, Oregon 97818
Boardman Jumpstart Java is a cute coffee shop that always serves you fantastic coffee, they even have puppuccinos for your furry friends! Their menu features a large variety of espresso , coffee, and they offer dairy-free and sugar free options. They even have 32 ounce iced drinks for days where you need to add a little more pep to your step. Come experience the quick service and amazing drinks for yourself!
Boardman has just about every type of food you could be looking for as well as top tier breweries. Next time you are around town we hope that you stop in and try all the delicious food in Boardman! For more travel inspiration check out our other blogs on lewisandclark.travel, and don’t forget to like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram!
