A crooked stone fireplace and mismatched wooden chairs and stained glass windows that glow in the afternoon light. I walked through the door and half expected to see a bard strumming a lute in the corner.
Oregon has a cafe that looks like a cartoon medieval tavern where the food and drinks come with a side of whimsy. The walls are covered in hand painted murals of dragons and castles and forest creatures having very serious conversations.
I ordered a potion themed latte and it arrived in a mug shaped like a tiny cauldron with steam rising like magic. Oregon really built a fairy tale escape where adults can feel like kids who stumbled into a storybook illustration…