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j. james Restaurant, Salem
325 High St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 362-0888
http://www.jjamesrestaurant.com
At j.james restaurant owner and chef Jeff James has received the recognition of the prestigious James Beard Foundation. Jeff uses the freshest ingredients and prepares them in such a way to enhance their natural flavors. Each plate is unique in its presentation and distinct in flavor. j. james menu changes daily and seasonally to take advantage of the region’s freshest ingredients. As the James Beard Newsletter states “…Jeff James is dedicated to the seasons and works culinary miracles with the finest local produce.”

Orchard Heights Winery, Salem
6057 Orchard Heights Rd. NW
Salem, OR 97304
(503) 391-7308
http://www.orchardheightswinery.com
You will be warmly welcomed at the Orchard Heights Winery Tasting Room, featuring a gift shop, daily food specials, and terrific Sunday Brunch. Enjoy a marvelous Sunday Brunch featuring a create-your-own omelet and pasta bar, breakfast burritos, homemade waffles, pastries and more. Call for tasting Room hours and brunch reservations. Orchard Heights Winery is the perfect place to spend time, dine and relax in a beautiful setting.

Salem Saturday Market
Corner of Summer & Marion Streets NE, 3 blocks north of the State Capitol
(503) 585-8264
http://www.salemsaturdaymarket.com
Every Saturday, May-Oct. from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Wide variety of local handmade/grown products and foods. Live entertainment and free parking. Visitors welcome.

Wednesday Farmers’ Market
On Chemeketa St. NE between High & Commercial Streets
PO Box 13691 (mailing)
Salem, OR 97309
(503) 585-8264
http://www.salemsaturdaymarket.com
Every Wednesday, May-Oct., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Locally grown fresh produce, meats, baked goods, on-site prepared foods, and a wide variety of arts and crafts. Live entertainment and free parking. Visitors welcome.

French Prairie Gardens, Saint Paul
17673 French Prairie Rd.
Saint Paul, OR 97137
(503) 633-8445
http://www.fpgardens.com
This family owned and operated 500-acre farm provides same day picked vegetables which have 2 to 3 times the vitamins, minerals, and flavor. From country ovens mouth watering homemade fruit pies are baked using apples, peaches, and berries fresh picked on the farm. Quality fresh produce, jams and syrups are sold along with scones, cookies and other baked goods.

Gerry Frank’s Konditorei
310 Kearney St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 585-7070
http://www.gerryfrankskonditorei.com
Unique desserts, cakes, cheesecakes and pastries.

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