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CHOW! WINTER 2004 Serving lunch and buffet ‘til 4 pm daily, and dinner. Seneca Rd. location near W. 11th Fred Meyer now open. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9 pm Su-Th, 11 am-10 pm F & Sa. Some cards. $$. PEGASUS SMOKEHOUSE PIZZA 790 E. 14th Ave. 344-4471. Serving lunch, dinner: Specialty pizzas, salads and sandwiches. Voted #1 for 2002-03. 15 microbrews on tap. Counter service. Pool table and big screen DMX. Patio dining. Full-service bar and many TVs for sports viewing downstairs. Take- out. Now offering delivery via Pony Express. 4-11 pm M, 11:30 am-11 pm Tu-Th, 11:30 am-12 pm F-Sa, 12-11 pm Su. MC/V. $- $$. PIZZA RESEARCH INSTITUTE 1328 Lawrence St. 343-1307. Northwest artisan pizza. Unique top- pings, specialty sauces, herbed dough made daily. Sumptuous vegetarian and vegan food. Mostly organic. Daily soups, green salads, hot spinach salads. Homebrewed root beer and hemp cola, organic microbrew brew and wine. Take- out. Some OG/LG. 5:30-9:30 pm daily. No cards. $. 5Best Pizza, Second Place ROARING RAPIDS PIZZA COMPANY 4006 Franklin Blvd. 988-9819. www.rapidpizza.net Spectacular river front setting, serving lunch and dinner: Soups, salads, sand- wiches, original recipe pizza made from scratch, vegetarian entrees. Wine, micro- brew. Classic carousel rides. Free deliv- ery. Excellent group facilities. Next to Camp Putt. LG. 11 am-10 pm daily. V/MC. $-$$. SY’S NEW YORK PIZZA 1211 Alder St. 686-9598. Serving lunch, dinner: Neapolitan and deep-dish Sicilian pizza (whole or by slice), vegetarian entrees, garlic knots. Italian ices: lemon, strawberry, cherry. Take-out. 11:30 am-midnight M-Sa, 3:30 pm-midnight Su. No cards. $-$$. TRACK TOWN PIZZA, FRANKLIN 1809 Franklin Blvd. 284-8484. Serving lunch and dinner. Free delivery. Traditional to gourmet pizzas. Student specials. Lunch buffet 11 am-2 pm M-F. Salad, wine, beer, microbrew, TV. Over 100 seats. Come try the vegan dough and rice cheese. LG. 11 am-midnight Su- Th, 11 am-1 am F-Sa. Some cards. $. TRACK TOWN PIZZA, RIVER ROAD 2620 River Road, Suite A. 484-1912. Serving lunch, dinner: Pizza, Italian din- ners, subs and salads. Free delivery. Pizza specials everyday. Some LG. Wheelchair accessible except for restroom. 11 am- 9:30 pm M-Th, 11 am-10:30 pm F-Sa, noon- 9:30 pm Su. V/MC/AE. $$$-$. Seafood FISHERMAN’S MARKET 830 W. 7th St. 484-CRAB. Specializing in fish and chips, seafood entrees, cioppino, soups, fresh fish and u- bake entrees. Microbrews, wine. Take- out. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-8 pm daily. MC/V/AE. $-$$. 5Best Seafood, Second Place MCGRATH’S FISH HOUSE 1036 Valley River Way. 342-6404. Serving lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch: Daily fresh seafood listing, mesquite- broiled seafood, seafood specials, vege- tarian entrees, salads. NW, California wines; beer, microbrews, full bar. Call ahead up to two hours for priority seat- ing list. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-10 pm M-Th, 11 am-11 pm F-Sa, 10 am-10 pm Su. All major cards. $$-$$$. NEWMAN’S FISH & CHIPS 1545 Willamette St. 344-2371. Serving lunch, early dinner: Cod, halibut, salmon, chips, clam chowder, coleslaw. Outdoor counter service and seating. Take-out. 11 am-7 pm M-F, 11 am-6:30 pm Sa. MC/V. $. 5Best Seafood ROSE & THISTLE 398 E. 11th Ave. 343-2244. Serving lunch, dinner: Fish and chips, shrimp, oysters, clam strips, veggie burg- ers, chowder, milk shakes, chicken strips, hushpuppies, cold sandwiches. Take-out. 11 am-9 pm M-Sa. MC/V/AE/D. $-$$. See Pacific Rim SAIGON RESTAURANT 1461 E. 19th Ave. 302-1277. Serving lunch and dinner. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9 pm M-Th, 11 am-10 am F, 12 pm-10 pm Sa, closed Su. V. $$. TASTY THAI KITCHEN 80 E. 29th. 302-6444. Serving lunch and dinner. Exotic Thai and other Asian food with weekly specials. Vegan and vegetarian entrees. Wine and beer. Take-out. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9:30 pm Tu-F, noon-9:30 Sa-Su. V/MC/D. $$. VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT 2355 W. 11th Ave. 684-8060. Beef noodle soup and other tradtional Vietnamese dishes. 11 am-9:30 pm M-Th, 11 am-10:30 F-Su. Some cards. $-$$. YI SHEN VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT 1075 Chambers St. 683-9386. Serving lunch, dinner: Vietnamese cui- sine including beef noodle soup, spiced salads, chicken, pork, tofu and rice dish- es. Vegetarian entrees. Take-out. 11 am-7 pm Su, M, Tu, Th. 11 am-8 pm F-Sa. MC/V. $. Steak CHAO PRA YA THAI CUISINE Serving lunch, dinner: Charbroiled steak, chicken, seafood, salads, vegetarian entrees. Daily lunch and dinner specials. Full bar. Beer, microbrews. Take-out. Lunch: 11 am-3 pm M-F. Dinner: 5-10 pm daily. MC/V. $-$$. 580 Adams St. 344-1706. Real Thai-style, especially hot and spicy dishes, also BBQ chicken, spare ribs with special homemade sauces. Lunch: 11 am- 3 pm M-F, dinner 4:30-9 pm M-F and noon-9 pm Sa & Su. Some cards. $-$$. 5Best Southeast Asian 5Best New Restaurant 5Best Take-ou HOUSE OF NOODLE 860 Pearl St. 686-1114 Serving lunch, dinner: Specials everyday, Vietnamese, Chinese, Pho, salad rolls with peanut sauce, rice dishes, chao mein, chao fun, no MSG, lowfat. Take-out. 11 am-9 pm M-Sa, 11 am-6 pm Su. MC/V/AE/D. $. HOUSE OF THAI 1200 Oak St. 343-1230. Serving lunch, dinner: Pad Thai, lunch special, salads, vegetarian entrees. Now serving all-you-can-eat lunch and dinner buffet. Take-out. 11 am-3 pm, 4:30-9 pm Tu-Su, 4:30-9:30 pm F-Sa. V/DC/MC/AE. $$. See Delis KURAYA’S THAI CUISINE 1410 Mohawk Blvd., Spfd. 746-2951. Though W i l d D u c k B r ew e r y has closed its doors on W. 6th Avenue, energies will stay focused on M a ll a rd B a nq u et Ha ll functions and Big Green Productions. RING OF FIRE & LAVA LOUNGE Southeast Asian KB DELI & ICE CREAM word is ... drinks in the Mai Tai Lounge. Reservations on F-Sa. Take-out. Some OG/LG. Restaurant: 11 am-10 pm M-Sa, noon-9 pm Su. Lounge: 5-11 pm M-Th, 4 pm-midnight F & Sa, 4-9 pm Su. MC/V/AE/DC. $$. 5Best Southeast Asian, Third Place Serving lunch, dinner: Ethnic Thai food. Wine, beer. Reservations for 6+. Take- out. 11 am-2:30 pm M-Sa, 5-9 pm M-Th, 5- 10 pm F-Sa, 4:30-9 pm Su. MC/V. $$. MANOLA’S THAI CUISINE 652 E. Broadway. 342-6666. Serving lunch and dinner. Papaya Salad, Pineapple Curry with Shrimp, Mint Leaf & Basil Stirfry. Chef Phayou Tongprapipak brings 55 years experience and count- less authentic, ethnic Thai recipes to Manola’s. 11 am-9 pm M-Th, 11 am-10 pm F, noon-10 pm Sa. MC/V. MEKALA’S 1769 Franklin Blvd. 342-4872. Serving lunch, dinner: Extensive menu with many vegetarian entrees, exotic sal- ads. Wine, beer, microbrews, exotic CENTENNIAL STEAKHOUSE 1220 Mohawk Blvd., Springfield. 988-1324. JOE’S BAR & GRILL See Burgers ORIGINAL ROADHOUSE GRILL 3018 Gateway St., Springfield. 746-6000. Lunch, dinner. USDA choice steak, ribs, chops and chicken. Grilled salmon and shrimp. Specialty: Texas egg rolls served with jalapeno jelly. Full bar. Patio dining. Take-out. LG. 11 am-10 pm Su-Th, 11 am-11 pm F-Sa. All cards. $$$. OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, INC. 3463 Hutton St., Springfield. 746-7700. Serving dinner: High quality, uniquely seasoned steaks, prime rib, chops, ribs, chicken, seafood and pasta. Full bar. Kid’s menu. Smoking section available. 4-10 pm M-Th, 4-11 pm F, 3-11 pm Sa, 1-9 pm Su. All major cards. $$-$$$. 5Best Steak, Third Place PEABODY’S PUB 444 E. Third Ave. 484-2927. Piano bar, affordable, tasty pub grub: 9 oz. sirloin steak dinner only $6.50. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30 am-to clos- ing M-Sa. Closed for lunch Sa. MC/V/AE. $-$$. WEST BROTHER’S RIVER RANCH STEAKHOUSE 2123 Franklin Blvd. 686-2020. Serving dinner: Prime rib, seafood, chick- en, steaks, salad. Wine, beer, microbrews, full bar. Reservations. Banquet room available for 20-350. Take-out. LG. 11 am- 9 pm M-Th, 11 am-10 pm F, 4-10 pm Sa, 3-9 pm Su. MC/V/AE. $$$. 5Best Barbecue 5Best Steak 5Best American, Second Place 5Best Brewpub, Third Place 5Best Beer, Third Place 5Best Overall, Third Place Sweets al vitamins in a tasty form. 11:30 am-6 pm M-F. No cards. $. MORNING GLORY CAFÉ See Cafés BASKIN-ROBBINS ICE CREAM NEW ODYSSEY JUICE & JAVA 2540 Willamette St. 484-1861. 495 Coburg Rd. 342-3462. 45 Division St. 607-6889. 1131 Mohawk Blvd.,Springfield. 747-3997. See Coffeehouses Serving 31 flavors of ice cream. Willamette: 11 am-10 pm daily. Coburg Rd.: 10 am-10 pm Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm F-Sa. Division St. and Mohawk Blvd.: 11 am-10 pm daily. MC/V/AE. $. BEN & JERRY’S 1239 Alder St. 685-9800. Serving Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, frozen yogurt, brownies and cookies. 11 am-10 pm daily. MC/V/AE. $. 5Best Ice Cream, Third Place 576 Olive Street, Heron Building. 342-8259. Serving all natural fruit smoothies, high- protein, low-fat smoothies for pre- and post-workout, energy drinks and a full line of nutrition products and sports sup- plements. 9:30 am-6 pm M-F, 10 am-2 pm Sa. MC/V/AE/DC. $. See Cafés 112 Oakway Center. 338-4244. See Indian Enjoy fresh-made premium ice cream customized with your choice of fruits, nuts, candies and toppings served in an entertaining and fun atmosphere. Cakes and pies also available. Gift certificates. 11 am-9 pm Su-Th, 11 am-10 pm F & Sa. V/MC. $-$$. 5Best Ice Cream, Second Place HOLY COW CAFÉ Serving European-style specialty choco- lates. Willamette: 10 am-6 pm M-F, 11 am-5 pm Sa-Su. Fifth: 9 am-6 pm M-F, 10 am-6 pm Sa, 11 am-5 pm Su. VRC: 10 am-9 pm M-Sa, 11 am-6 pm Su. Stewart: 10 am-6 pm M-F, 11 am-5 pm Sa. $. 5Best Sweet Tooth Indulgence, Second Place A café devoted to conscious cooking, gifts and literature, serving a full organic vegetarian/vegan menu. Snow Mountain Smoothies, Kava Koolers, fresh raw juices, all menu items under $5. Saturday brunch 10 am-4 pm. Weekly events and music. OG/LG. 2-8 pm M-Th, noon-9 pm F, 10 am-4 pm Sa. All major cards. $. SAM BOND’S GARAGE 407 Blair Blvd. 431-6603. CAFÉ YUMM! GOLDEN AVATAR CAFÉ 17th and Willamette. 343-9223. Valley River Center. 343-3995. Stewart and Bertelson. 344-4605. www.euphoriachocolate.com 679 Lincoln St. 465-4555. C. MILL NUTRITIONAL SMOOTHIES COLD STONE CREAMERY EUPHORIA CHOCOLATE COMPANY PLANET GOLOKA Vegetarian 1222 E. 13th Ave. (EMU, UO). 346-2562. Serving lunch and dinner: Organic vege- tarian food from around the world. Hot bar with curries, dhal, black beans, pota- Organic vegetarian fare served ‘til mid- night. Exotic pizza by the slice, soups, mixed green salad from local organic farms. Vegan selections. Hard-to-find microbrews. Beer garden. Live entertain- ment nightly. OG/LG. Open 4 pm ‘til late daily. V/MC. $-$$. word is ... A cool Corvallis bakery called Bi g R i ve r Br ea d s would love to be a part of the Eugene restaurant and food scene. Big River Breads, which is looking into ways to market their goods here in town, specializes in traditional, European hearth-baked breads. Find out more about them at www.bigriverbreads.com FENTON & LEE CHOCOLATIERS 35 East 8th Ave.343-7629. www.fentonandlee.com Serving handmade specialty chocolates and ice cream for over 20 years. 9 am- 5:30 pm M-Sa. V/MC/AE. $. PEARL STREET ICE CREAM PARLOUR 1313 Pearl St. 342-3213. Serving lunch and dinner, ice cream, candy. 11 am-9:30 pm M-Th, 11 am-11:30 F & Sa, noon-9 pm Su. V/MC. $. PRINCE PÜCKLER’S 1605 E. 19th Ave. 344-4418. Serving locally-made ice cream since 1975. Shakes, sundaes, ice cream pies, coffee drinks, espresso shakes and more. LG. Noon-11 pm daily. All cards. $. 5Best Ice Cream SWEET LIFE PÂTISSERIE See Bakeries toes, pasta, seasonal veggies (steamed and roasted), falafel, pizza, chow mein. Thai, chipotle and Mandarin tofu and two soups daily. Salad bar. Grab and go items, chai and Café Mam. Daily specials. Take- out. Catering. OG/LG. Wheelchair acces- sible. 10 am-7 pm M-Th, 10 am-3 pm F. No cards, campus cash. $. Phone: 485-4200, Fax: 683-3123. ivy Delectable home cooked international vegetarian entrees without the hassle. Delivered every Thursday since 1992! Also great as a gift idea or for casual entertaining. Call or e-mail Ivy for a menu. Gift certificates available. Some OG/LG. Order by Mon. night for pickup Wed., or Thurs. delivery. Cash, check or COD. $-$$. KEYSTONE CAFÉ LOCOMOTIVE FOOLS PARADISE TEA HOUSE & GALLERY Serving dinner: International vegetarian cuisine. Organic produce. Soups, salads and vegetarian entrees. Homemade desserts, ice cream and breads. Wine, beer, microbrews. Reservations appreci- ated. Outdoor seating available. OG. Wheelchair accessible. Open for dinner from 5 pm W-Sa. MC/V/Check. $$-$$$. 5Best Vegetarian 5Best Eco-Friendly Restaurant, Second Place 5Best Service, Second Place SAVOURÉ 201 W. Broadway. 242-1010. Serving “Salon Tea:” Scones, tea sand- wiches, sweets and pots of tea, including international varieties. Full retail tea shop with more than 50 varieties of loose leaf teas. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 10 am-6 pm M-Sa, 12-5 pm Su. V/MC/AE/D. $$$. SEVEN WONDERS HERBAL ELIXER BAR 1432 Willamette St. 968-1587. Serving Jun/herbal enzyme elixer, herbal infusions, power tonics, wild tinc- tures, hot elixers, chais, yerba maté and teas. All Herbal Junction products. Elixers contain trace minerals and natur- Previously Conquering Lion. Serving tasty selection of raw food items and fresh juices. CORVALLIS American AJ’S RESTAURANT & PUB 137 SW 2nd St. 752-7570. Northwest restaurant and pub, featuring live music. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30 am-2 am M-Sa, 4-9:00 pm Su. All major cards. $$. BURTON’S SUNNYBROOK RESTAURANT See Cafés Serving light fare lunch, dinner. Teas from around the world. Soups, sandwich- es, Mediterranean food. 9 am-9 pm M-Sa, 10 am-6 pm Su. No cards. $. 1432 Willamette St. 653-0862. IVY’S COOKIN’ Teahouses 460 Willamette St. 653-2840. SHINING SUN RAW FOODS & JUICE BAR 119 SW 3rd. 753-1248. 291 E. Fifth Ave. 465-4754. LOTUS GARDEN VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT 810 Charnelton St. 344-1928. Serving Szechwan-Hunan vegetarian entrees for lunch and dinner. Take-out. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30 am-2:30 pm and 4:30-8:30 pm M, W-F. Noon-8:30 pm Sa. MC/V/DC. $-$$. 5Best Organic, Third Place 5Best Vegetarian, Second Place 5Best Take-out, Third Place Regular menu, buffet service: Fri and Sat eves, Sunday breakfast and dinner. Catering, conference and banquet rooms. 6 am-10 pm daily. V/MC/AE/D/DC. $$$-$. DARRELL’S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE 2200 NW 9th St. 752-6364. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, full bar. 6 am-2 am M-Sa, 6 am-11 pm Su. V/MC. $$. MURPHY’S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE 2740 SW 3rd St. 758-9000. Serving lunch and dinner, full bar. 11 am-11 pm M-Th, 11 am-1 am F & Sa, 10 am-11 pm Su. V/MC. $$. O’CALLAHAN’S RESTAURANT & CATERING 1550 NW 9th St. 757-3305. Serving local American favorites at the Ramada Inn. LG. 6:30 am-11 pm daily. V/MC/AE/D/DC. $$-$$$. Traditional Greek & Indian Food 992 Willamette Eugene, OR 97401 343-9661 18 JANUARY 22, 2004 CHOW! www.eugeneweekly.com
