Dining options on Bend’s east side continue to expand, with one of the most recent additions including Cascade Lakes Brewing Co.’s new pub located in Reed South, an upcoming shopping
Cascade Lakes Brewing Co., Central Oregon's only not-for-profit brewery, announced that it will celebrate the "limited opening" of its new Cascade Lakes on Reed
Cascade Lakes Brewing Co. has hired Jesse Luersen, an operations and people specialist, as its new hospitality director. In her new role, Luersen will partner with Director of Culinary Operations Jeff Kelly to oversee food and beer service at Cascade Lakes' Bend Brewpub and 7th Street Pub in Redmond as well as the opening of the brewery's new Eastside Bend pub, which is scheduled to open in early 2023. She will also help manage Cascade Lakes' special events. Luersen has more than a decade of professional hospitality industry experience, with a wide range of roles that have taken her from Vermont to Hawaii and Alaska, with stops in Sunriver, San Francisco and Redlands, California. Most recently, she served in Bend as the regional director of tasting rooms for Evoke Winery, overseeing operations for the winery's tasting rooms in Bend, Hood River, and Seaside. Before that, she was the first mate and captain for Silver Fox Charters in Homer, Alaska, and the first mate
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