Local Guide by Amanda

In Newberg, community isn’t just a word—it’s a way of life. Our town is defined by its people: passionate, innovative locals who are constantly reimagining what it means to create a vibrant, welcoming community.

Where to Stay

• Pulp and Circumstance Lofts
  They’re in downtown Newberg, super cute, “affordable”
• The Allison Inn & Spa
  Beautiful, fancy, spa, expensive, luxury
• La Rambla Loft
  Gorgeous, downtown Mac, super fun!

  Hayward

  Carlton

  (503) 687-3605

Where to Eat

• Gusto
  Their paninis are so good, along with their salads and stuff – it’s also affordable!
• Hayward
  I always order the “kickback” — $85 for whatever the chef wants to serve you! It’s awesome! There’s also a fermented element on every plate. One of my all time favorites.
• Grounded Table
  Excellent farm to table restaurant. Everything on their menu is solid. Good cocktails, knowledgeable staff, curated wine list.

Where to Taste

• Resonance
  My favorite view in the valley, excellent wine, beautiful tasting room, kind staff
• Ambar Estate
  Beautiful tasting room. Excellent food pairings, delicious wine
• Soter Vineyards
  Lovely tasting experience, great wine, awesome staff

What to Do

• Chehalem Glenn Golf Course trail & Gettman Loop
• Ewing Young Park
• Walking downtown Newberg and hitting up the boutiques (Minthorn, Little Bird, Nikki Jane’s, Velour, Pulp and Circumstance, etc), Art Elements, and antique shops.
• Downtown McMinnville— shopping and bar hopping — Left by West is my favorite.
• McMinville’s Farmers Market
• Art Elements Gallery is my fav!
• La Joie theatre at the Chehalem Cultural Center for concerts, comedy, plays
• George Fox Theatre productions
• NewGrass Festival
• Wine Country Run Club: meet up every Thursday evening at various locations throughout Wine Country at 6:00pm. Run at 6:15. Find their locations on Instagram @winecoutnryrunclub.