The Rainbow Cafe has been serving drinks out of the same building in downtown Pendleton since 1883.

An old Irish-cowboy saloon called the Rainbow Cafe brings together the Eastern Oregon Playboys and symphony musicians, who then decide to put on a much larger show.

PENDLETON — Pendleton’s most famous bar is under new ownership. Business partners Tanner Hawkins and Chris Zimmerman bought the historic Rainbow Cafe late last year, taking over for the McGee ...

Chris Zimmerman, co-owner of the Rainbow Cafe in Pendleton, said he’s tried finding his own records to verify the date his bar was founded. He’s attempting to reach owners from previous decades.

Brothels and bootlegging may be part of Pendleton's past, but the outlaw ethos endures. Find out what makes this sleeper city tick.

Walk into the Rainbow Cafe on Main Street and heads along the bar will swing around as if on a string to see who's at the door. If the face is familiar the heads will nod "Hi" or "Howdy" and go ...

PENDLETON - The Rainbow Cafe, 209 S. Main St., is sponsoring its annual St. Patrick's Day party. The restaurant will open for breakfast at 6 a.m.

It's two hours before high noon and Richard Stapleman is busy at work in his boot shop in Pendleton, Oregon. He's in his usual get-up of plaid shirt, 10-gallon hat, blue jeans and brass belt ...