The fact that people willingly drive hours for a bowl of soup tells you everything you need to know about Harbor Light Restaurant in Reedsport.
This coastal gem serves clam chowder so exceptional that it’s become a destination unto itself, drawing visitors from Portland, Eugene, Bend, and beyond.
Reedsport might not be the first Oregon coastal town that comes to mind when planning a food pilgrimage, but that’s changing as word spreads about Harbor Light’s legendary chowder.
This small community sits at the confluence of the Umpqua River and the Pacific Ocean, creating perfect conditions for fresh seafood and authentic coastal character…