VALENTINE’S DAY
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» Napoli Restaurant and Oak
ery. at 686 6 i 3th Ave , s con
vemently located tor people who
wish to give their companion a
taste of European delights but
don't have transportation
Napoli serves southern Italian
cuisine. It has something for the
patron who likes salad and pasta
dishes or the one who craves piz
za or more elaborate dishes
Napoti otters a detiaoos, extensive
array of desserts, from lemon bars
to the popular Italian Tiramisu
Each dinner and dessert is made
fresh daily in the restaurant Napoli
will be open 7 uesday evening until
10 But this is Napoli's busiest
night, so plan to go earlier ralher
than later.
Kim Weiss
s* Treehouse Restaurant and
Lounge is another restaurant
close to the University, at 1769
Franklin Blvd.
The Valentine's Day special will
be a crab cakes dinner with Cae
sar salad, priced at a reasonable
$14 — reasonable because Tree
house is a restaurant with an ele
gant atmosphere, respectable
service and gourmet cooking.
Everything from Chateaubriand to
poulet grille and Indian-baked
salmon can be found on the menu,
including a popular mud pie for
dessert. The price range for the
dinners is average, around $10 to
$25. Treebouse will be serving din
ner from 5 until 9:30 p.rri. I rec
ommend reservations.
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Bar, at 174 E. Broadway, is a
restaurant with an ample choice
Irom which to choose on the menu.
It is located close to the Eugene
Mall, Downtown Eugene may be
stowing down, but Ambrosia is not.
Fish will be the special for Valen
tine's Day. The specific type
depends on what is (resh that day.
The dinner menu has items rang
ing Irom Fettuccine Davide, made
with chicken , fettuccine, olive oil.
basil and sun-dried tomatoes, to
Falle di Polio, consisting of chick
en. tomatoes, white wine and rose
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Napoli specializes In authentic Italian cuisine and atmosphere
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Mekalas, In the Fifth Street Pub
lic Market, has spicy Thai food
and various vegetarian entrees.
mary Dinners are average-priced,
including the fish and seafood spe
cials for the evening at around $16
Ambrosia will have champagne
specials, and of course, desserts
will be a feature to add at the end
of the meal. Freshly made cheese
cakes are Ambrosia favorites and
the traditional Italian dessert
Tiramisu. made with espresso
soaked chocolate ladyfingers and
marscapone cream, will also be
available Ambrosia will be serv
ing dinner from 5 until 9:30 p m.
Valentine's Day evening
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» Cafe Fandango , it 148 E 11th
Awe . is a smalt, quaint restaurant
specializing in seafood entrees,
although it makes non-fish meals
that are just as superb Cate Fan
dango has special entrees based
on what’s fresh and what is m sea
son. Crab cakes, however, are a
Fandango staple, and (hey are one
of the best items on the menu Be
sure to try the black bean salad
and cheese quesadilla appetizer
— it’s tangy and a perfect way to
start a meal
The decor in Cafe Fandango is
charming With a black and white
tiled floor and Marilyn Monroe
prints attorning the wall, it is classy
and retro at the same time
Trista Sort
• Mekala's, at ?96 E 5th Ave . in
the 5th Street Pubic Market,
serves the best Thai food in town
The elegant atmosphere and exot
ic menu provide a line dining expe
rience whether you want a casual
meal or a special evening
Mekala's has an e*tensive vege
tarian menu The Pad Thai {a
peanutty noodle and bean sprouts
dish) is a favorite, as is the Hot and
Spicy soup Don't leave without
having a Coconut Island for
dessert The combination of warm
sticky rtce and cold coconut ce
cream ts a dream
Mekala's is open from 11 a m
to 9 p.m on woekmghts
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110 W. 6th
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VALENTINE
SPECIAL!
Come in as a couple
and receive a
complementary visit
on Valentine's Day!
Offer good Feb 14,1995
Plus, register for a special
sweetheart prize!
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