It would be hard to choose just one thing that Oregon does to perfection, but cheese would definitely be on the list. If you love cheese, you're basically in cheese heaven here. There's a charming shop that offers delicious cheeses from all over the world, and they'll make you the tastiest grilled cheese sandwich ever... but while you're there, you'll definitely want to visit the petting zoo, too!
Blue Heron French Cheese Company is a family-owned shop that's been offering delicious cheese, wine, and deli in Tillamook for more than 37 years. It's located at 2001 Blue Heron Rd., Tillamook, OR 97141.
This shop offers all kind of cheese from all over the world. You'll find everything from Blue Heron Brie, made right here in Tillamook, to Clawson Cotswold from Great Britain.
Blue Heron stocks all kinds of deli favorites, too. Choose crackers, sausages, deli meat, and other tasty treats to go along with your cheese.
What pairs perfectly with cheese? Wine, of course. You'll find more than 500 wines here, too, mostly from Oregon and Washington.
Try a flight of five to help you make up your mind.
This large shop has plenty of seating so that you can enjoy a wonderful cheese and wine snack...
...or a full meal. It goes without saying that the grilled cheese here is pretty darn good.
You'll also want to try a few truffles! There's a case that's brimming with delicious, handmade truffles by Posh Sweets, and you won't believe the selection.
When you're done browsing and dining, head outside to explore the grounds. You'll find plenty of local residents waiting to meet you.
The goats and sheep are always ready for company...
...the donkey loves a little treat...
...and the chickens will even say hello.
Stop by Blue Heron French Cheese Company from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., seven days a week.
Find out more about Blue Heron French Cheese Company on its website, and follow its Facebook page to see what's new and delicious.
While you're in Tillamook, you might want to stop by the Tillamook Forest Center, and take this pretty hike.
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