SharkBite's Seafood Cafe
Seafood · Fish & Chips
Casual coastal cafe with fish tacos, chowder, seafood sandwiches, and a full bar.
Find the Theatre
Theatre
Parking
Street Parking
- Where Broadway, 2nd St, Central Ave & side streets
- Cost Free, no meters
- Limits As posted on signs. Check the nearest sign; moving within the same block doesn't reset the clock
- Tip On busy nights, arrive 15–20 minutes early to find a spot
Nearby City Lots
- Broadway Closest lot, directly across Broadway to the northeast, between Broadway & Bayshore Dr. just south of Anderson Ave.
- 3rd & Central Small lot about 2 blocks northwest. May be closed for the Wednesday Farmers Market and festivals
- 2nd & Curtis Larger lot a few blocks south, about a 5-minute walk
City lots are free, with a 24-hour maximum. Vehicles 18 ft or longer must use designated oversize/RV areas.
Accessible Parking & Drop-off
Vehicles displaying a valid Oregon disabled-parking permit are exempt from downtown time limits. The theatre has wheelchair-accessible main-floor seating and ADA-compliant restrooms on the ground floor. You can drop guests off at the front doors on Broadway before parking.
Dine Before the Show
Pueblo Nuevo
Mexican
Sit-down Mexican restaurant for lunch and dinner, with fajitas, burritos, and enchiladas, plus vegetarian and kids' options.
Restaurant O
French-Italian · Cocktails
Chef-driven dinner spot with a tapas and cocktail bar, a brasserie menu, and multi-course tasting nights.
EZ Thai
Thai
Family-run Thai kitchen serving curries, noodles, soups, and stir-fries, with plenty of vegetarian choices.
Coney Station
American Pub · Seafood
Long-running downtown restaurant and lounge known for fish and chips, with steaks, burgers, pie, and a full bar.
Sumin's Restaurant & Sushi Bar
Korean · Japanese · Sushi
Family-owned spot for sushi and Korean and Chinese dishes, with a reservation-only Korean BBQ room next door.
7 Devils Brewery & Public House
Brewpub
Local craft brewery taproom pouring house-made beers alongside a pub food menu.
Blue Heron Bistro
German · Seafood
A downtown fixture since 1976, serving homemade German dishes, local seafood, chowder, and a long list of draft beers.
So It Goes Coffeehouse
Coffee · Bakery
Coffee, baked goods, and breakfast and lunch sandwiches in a cozy space with used books, local art, and chess. Good before a matinee.
Hours change, so please call ahead or check the restaurant's page before you go. Listings are for convenience and are not endorsements. Own a downtown business and want to be listed, or see something out of date? Email info@etpaoregon.org.
Explore Downtown
Coos Art Museum
Art Museum
Rotating exhibits and a permanent collection in the city's restored 1936 Art Deco post office, with a gallery devoted to hometown track legend Steve Prefontaine.
Photo: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives, CC BY 4.0
Steve Prefontaine Murals
Public Art · Free
Two-story murals of Coos Bay's own Steve Prefontaine running for Marshfield High, the University of Oregon, and the 1972 Olympics, painted in 2017.
Photo: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives, CC BY 4.0
Coos Bay Visitor Center
Visitor Information · Free
Maps, trip ideas, and local advice for Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston, run by Oregon's Adventure Coast. Public restrooms inside.
Firefighter's Memorial
Memorial · Free
Bronze statues honoring Capt. Randy Carpenter, Chuck Hanners, and Jeff Common, the three Coos Bay firefighters lost in the 2002 Far West Truck & Auto Supply fire.
Photo: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives, CC BY 4.0
Coos Bay Boardwalk
Waterfront Walk · Free
A wooden promenade along the bay with picnic tables, harbor views, and history panels made with local tribes (with audio and braille). The closest before- or after-show stroll.
Photo: Sheila Sund, CC BY 2.0
Koos No. 2 Tugboat
Historic Tugboat · Free
A restored wooden tug on display under its own shelter on the Boardwalk, a reminder of old Marshfield's working waterfront.
Photo: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives, CC BY 4.0
Mingus Park & Choshi Gardens
City Park · Free
A pond with a walking loop, an arboretum, and Choshi Gardens, a Japanese-style garden honoring Coos Bay's sister city of Choshi, Japan.
Photo: Themom51, CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)