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The start of **2025** is already shaping up to be an exciting time for the restaurant scene in **Oregon**. With highly acclaimed establishments like Hayward in McMinnville and Akadi in Portland gracing the *USA TODAY's 2025 Restaurants of the Year list*, it’s clear that the culinary landscape here is bustling with flavor and innovation.
Amidst this thriving atmosphere, the **Tillamook Creamery** has captured attention, earning accolades from none other than **Food Network**. The iconic spot on the Oregon Coast has been recognized on their list of most charming small-town restaurants in every state—a testament to its unique allure and delightful dishes.
In an insightful article, Ni'Kesia Pannell of *Food Network* shared, **"While many people believe that you have to travel to other countries or big cities to experience the best parts of life, sometimes it’s those small towns that truly bring the charm and the must-have dishes that you’ll be raving about for years to come."**
Discovering the Delights of Tillamook Creamery
Nestled in **Tillamook**, along the breathtaking **north Oregon Coast**, the *Tillamook Creamery* has been a beloved fixture since **1909**. Known for its high-quality cheese, creamy ice cream, rich yogurt, and luscious butter, this establishment has earned its reputation not just locally but across the nation.
But it’s not just about delicious dairy products here! The *Tillamook Creamery* also features a charming restaurant and ice cream shop that serves as the perfect spot for visitors craving a taste of local flavor.
Menu Highlights That Will Tempt Your Taste Buds
In the Food Network article, the creamery’s menu was praised, featuring mouthwatering options such as the **Triple Cheese Mac** paired perfectly with **Fire Roasted Tomato Soup**. With **rotating selections of local beers and ciders**, there’s something here to quench every thirst!
Other fan favorites include the *Tillamook Double Cheddar Grilled Cheese*, crispy *fried cheese curds*, and juicy *burgers*, all complemented by the heavenly ice cream that Tillamook is famous for.
A Unique Experience Awaits
Beyond just dining, the *Tillamook Creamery* offers visitors an engaging experience with tours and tastings where you can discover the art of cheese-making while sampling delightful cheeses and ice creams. This immersive experience not only satisfies your taste buds but also allows you to learn about the rich heritage of the creamery.
You can find the *Tillamook Creamery* at **4165 N U.S. Highway 101**, Tillamook, and it’s open daily from **10 a.m. to 6 p.m.** Don’t miss the chance to indulge your senses in this charming culinary gem along the Oregon Coast.
Ginnie Sandoval is the Oregon Connect reporter for *Statesman Journal*. Connect with Sandoval at [email protected] or follow on X at @GinnieSandoval.
