New Owners at Big Wave Café: Opening Sunday March 21st – SAME Great Menu Featuring Fresh Ingredients from Local Farms, Fishers and Yes, Carol’s Desserts
“Why mess with a good thing?” That’s exactly the philosophy of David and Jennifer Cleary, the new owners of the Big Wave Café in Manzanita. The local community is anticipating the popular North Coast restaurant reopening on Sunday, March 21st. The same great menu and specials will continue to feature the best ingredients, locally sourced, […]
Spaghetti fundraiser to benefit North County Food Bank
This article originally appeared in several local news publications, including the North Coast Citizen, Tillamook County Pioneer and Daily Astorian. MANZANITA – For the second time in less than a month, the Big Wave Café will host a fundraising dinner for a local nonprofit organization. On the heels of its Library Lovers Dinner, a benefit […]
Big Wave Café to help raise money for Manzanita Branch Library building maintenance
This article ran in several local news publications, including the Daily Astorian, Tillamook County Pioneer and North Coast Citizen, prior to the event: MANZANITA – In its continued tradition of giving back to the community by hosting periodic fundraising dinners, the Big Wave Café will offer an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner with proceeds benefiting the North […]
Our Suppliers Offer the Best of the North Oregon Coast
When you dine at the Big Wave Café you experience the bounty of the north Oregon coast. We proudly serve as much regional food as possible. Fortunately, there are many local food producers offering everything from vegetables to free-range chicken. Here are some of our local suppliers: • Sleepy Monk Coffee Roasters – We serve […]
The Big Wave Café Earns a TripAdvisor 2013 Certificate of Excellence
MANZANITA, Ore. – May 31, 2013 – The Big Wave Café today announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. Only the top-performing 10 percent […]
Big Wave Cafe to host benefit dinners

MANZANITA — Following the success of last year’s dinner that raised several thousand dollars for a local handicapped access ramp, Brian and Carol Williams plan to use their Big Wave Café, 822 Laneda Ave. in Manzanita, to drum up more support for the Pine Grove Community House, the Rinehart Clinic and the Manzanita Business Alliance. […]