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CHOW! SUMMER 2005 entrees, salads. Reservations for break- fast, lunch and dinner for 10-25. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-3 pm daily. MC/V. $-$$. ★ Best Hangover Breakfast PANANG SEAFOOD FORTUNE INN FROM SWEET BASIL Chef Itthitol “Zack” Tantisiri, Owner Max Stabin, and Chef Paris Paphammarong. 1 to 2 servings CAFÉ SIENA 853 E. 13th Ave. 344-0300. Serving breakfast, lunch: Huevos rancheros, scrambled eggs, potatoes, chi- laquiles, egg and cheese omelettes with your choice of mushrooms, spinach, toma- to, ham or onions. Espresso. Take-out. 8 am-7 pm M-F, 9 am-4 pm Sa & Su. No cards. $. CAFÉ YUMM! 1801 Willamette (The Meridian). 431-0204. Fifth St. Market. 484-7302. 130 Oakway Center. 225-0121. Lunch, dinner. House specialty: Rice and bean bowls with luscious Yumm! sauce, fresh soups, salads, wraps, sandwiches, extensive vegetarian/vegan selections, Tempeh Reuben. Wine, beer, Full City cof- fee at Meridian and Oakway locations. Fine wines, microbrews, gifts, heirloom beans, exotic rices, original sauces and dressings. Take-out. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair acces- sible. 5th Street: 11 am-6 pm daily. Meridian: 8 am-7 pm M-F, 10 am-7 pm Sa, 11 am-5 pm Su. Oakway: 8 am-8 pm M-F, 10 am-8 pm Sa, 10 am-5 pm Su. MC/V. $. ★ Best Restaurant for a Solo Meal ★ Best Vegetarian, Second Place CORNUCOPIA 295 West 17th St. 485-2300. Serving full breakfast, lunch and dinner: Homemade soups and salads, much more. Take-out. Indoor and outdoor seating. Extensive menu. Large selection of beer and wine. Local flavor. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 8 am-10 pm daily. MC/V/AE/DC. $-$$. ★ Best Happy Hour ★ Best Deli ★ Best Restaurant for a Solo Meal, Third Place CRAVINGS CAFÉ & CATERING 1530 Willamette St. 343-7933. Lavelle Bistro & Wine Bar by Cravings, Fifth St. Market. 338-9875. www.cravingsfinefoods.com Serving continental breakfast, lunch, and evening take-out: Entrees, bakery items, bread. Wine, microbrews, espresso. Sidewalk seating available (Willamette location). Full service catering. Take-out. Lavelle Bistro Wednesdays: Singles Night; Thursdays: BBQ & Jazz; Fridays & Saturdays: Live Jazz. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 10 am-6 pm M-F, 10 am-4 pm Sa. MC/V/AE. $-$$. FLYING DOGS CAFÉ & DELI 1249 Alder St. 344-1960. www.flyingdogscafé.com A blend of homemade café food, east and west comfort foods, fresh and exciting burgers, wraps and salads in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 9 am-9 pm daily. All major cards. $-$$. 10 g. panang curry paste 100 g. coconut milk 5 g. sugar 0.2 g. salt 0.5 g. basil 2 g. bell pepper 3 tiger prawns 3 green mussels 20 g. calamari 60 g. salmon 150 g. crab claw (usually one-half of a crab) See Bakeries INDIGO DISTRICT 1290 Oak St. 434-6553. Serving organic luch and dinner menu, Café Mam coffee. Wireless internet, live music. 8 am-2:30 am M-F, noon-2:30 am Sa & Su. $-$$. KEYSTONE CAFÉ West Fifth at Lawrence St. 342-2075. Serving breakfast (all day), lunch M-F 11 am-3 pm: Eggs, pancakes, potatoes, sand- wiches, chili, soups, salads, fresh-squeezed orange juice. Organic ingredients used in bakery. Some OG/LG. 7 am-3 pm F-Su, 7 am-2 pm M-Th. No cards. $. ★ Best Hangover Breakfast, Second Place ★ Best Sunday Brunch, Third Place LATITUDE TEN CAFÉ 2757 Friendly St. 343-3460. www.latitude10café.com Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Build- your-own veggie and vegan options. Latin flair. OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 8 am- 8 pm M-Th, 8 am-9 pm F-Sa, 9 am-8 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. MCKENZIE CAFÉ 4265 Main St., Springfield. 747-1517. Breakfast or lunch all day. Breakfast spe- cials, biscuits & gravy, chicken-fried steak, vegetarian & meat omelettes, opt. egg substitute, teddy bear pancakes for kids. Lunch: International specials, 12 burgers, seafood, soups, hot and cold sandwiches, salads, desserts (homemade carrot cake, French-fried ice cream). Take-out. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 8 am-2 pm W-Su. MC/V/AE. $-$$. MILKY WAY TEA & BAGELS GLENWOOD RESTAURANTS, INC. 1340 Alder St. 687-0355. 2588 Willamette St. 687-8201. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Espresso, desserts; soups, pastas, salads, burgers, ethnic foods, some vegetarian. Reservations for private parties. Take-out. Some OG. Alder: 7 am-10 pm daily. Willamette: 6:30 am-9 pm M-F, 7 am-9 pm Sa-Su. Cash, all cards. $-$$. ★ Best Hangover Breakfast, Third Place ★ Best Sunday Brunch, Second Place ★ Best Cheap Eats, Second Place 854 E. 13th St. 683-7855. Breakfast, lunch, dinner: Fresh baked bagels all day. Breakfast bagels with ham, sausage and eggs. Bagel sandwiches with ham, turkey, Gardenburgers, smoked salmon, lox, vegetables, Toby’s Tofu, Emerald Valley Hummus. Bubble tea, smoothies, espresso drinks. 7 am-9pm M- F, 9 am-8 pm Sa, 9 am-6 pm Su. V/MC. $. MORNING GLORY CAFÉ 153 E. Broadway. 683-0738. Serving custom roasted coffee and espresso, lunch, dinner: Deli items, soups, sandwiches, bagels, daily specials, vege- tarian items, baked goods, salads. Beer, microbrews, wine. Take-out. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-6 pm M-F, 9 am-5 pm Sa, closed Su. $. 450 Willamette St. 687-0709. Vegetarian and vegan restaurant: French toast, biscuits and gravy, eggs and Glory potatoes, tempeh sandwiches, stirfries, salads, fresh-squeezed juices, Café Mam organic shadegrown coffee and espresso. Kid friendly, take-out. Weekly organic spe- cials. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 7:30 am-3:30 pm daily, breakfast all day, lunch 11 am. Some cards. $-$$. ★ Best Eco-Friendly Food ★ Best Vegetarian, Third Place HOLY COW CAFÉ MUDDY PUDDLE CAFÉ HAWTHORNE’S CAFÉ & DELI 151 W. 7th Ave., Suite 105. 606-2683. See Vegetarian GATEWAY CHINESE BUFFET 3198 Gateway St., Springfield. 726-2828. Lunch, dinner: Chinese buffet with 40 plus hot items: BBQ pork, fried shrimp, pot stickers, teriyaki chicken, salad bar, dessert. Banquet room. Take-out. Children’s prices, senior discounts avail- able. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-10 pm Su-Th, 11 am-10:30 pm F & Sa. All major cards. $-$$. GOLDEN CHINA BUFFET Heat coconut milk with panang curry paste in a wok. Add sugar and salt, stir. Add tiger prawns, green mussels, calamari, salmon and crab claws. Simmer in sauce until cooked through. Add bell pepper and basil leaves. Arrange on plate, topping with additional sauce and basil leaves to garnish. HUMBLE BAGEL BAKERY 1775 W. Sixth St. 342-2616. Serving lunch, dinner: Fresh specials every day, traditional Chinese stir fries, fresh Chinese vegetables and tofu and vegetari- an entrees. Wide variety Oregon wines, beer (domestic and imported). Reservations for 10+. Take-out. 11 am-9:30 pm Tu-Th, 11 am-10 pm F, noon-10 pm Sa, noon-9:30 pm Su. MC/V/D. $-$$. Specialty and gourmet coffee, pastries, smoothies, sandwiches and fresh fruit. LG. 7 am-4 pm M-F. No cards. $. NEW DAY BAKERY & CAFÉ 345 Van Buren Ave. 345-1695. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Bakery items, 4-6 soups, salads (roasted eggplant, avocado, chef’s), sandwiches, vegetarian entrees, seasonal specials. Take-out. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-6 pm M-F, 7 am-5 pm Sa, 7 am-3 pm Su. No cards. $. NOVELLA CAFÉ 100 W. 10th, inside the library. 683-7070. Serving Bagel Sphere bagels, pastries, espresso and granitas. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-8 pm M-F, 8 am-6 pm Sa, 10 am-6 pm Su. V. $. OUR DAILY BREAD 8817 Territorial Rd., Veneta. 935-4921. Full breakfast daily until 11 am (1 pm on weekends). Specialties include quiche, baked omelettes, calzones, fresh soups, bread and pastries. Everything made from scratch. Many vegan and vegetarian options. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessi- ble. 8 am-2 pm daily, 5 pm-8pm Th spaghetti night. MC/V. $. PARK STREET CAFÉ 776 W. Park St. 485-2089. Serving breakfast, lunch: Daily Mediterranean specials, lasagne, chicken curry, Mediterranean delight, chicken kabobs, dolmas, beef stroganoff, pasta, vegetarian entrees, salads. Take-out. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 9 am-3 pm M-F. MC/V/AE/DC. $. PUMP CAFÉ 710 Main St., Springfield. 726-0622. Serving breakfast and lunch. Catering available. Standard breakfast and lunch menu featuring fresh baked pastries and homemade desserts. Fresh, homemade soups, salads, hot and cold sandwiches. Specialty breads. Daily specials. Take-out. Outside seating available. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-4 pm M-F; 8 am-2 pm Sa. MC/V/AE. $$. RENNIE’S LANDING 1214 Kincaid St. 687-0600. Across from UO. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Chicken, fish, pasta and vegetarian specialties. Gourmet burgers including Gardenburgers and buffalo burgers. Salads and homemade soups. NW micros and full bar. Outdoor deck. Dinner specials daily. Minors welcomed until 3 pm. Wheelchair accessible. Breakfast begins 7:30 am M-F, 9 am Sa-Su. Extended break- fast hours Sa and Su. Food served until last call. MC/V/AE/D. $. SIP ‘N’ SURF CYBERCAFÉ In Atrium Bldg., 10th and Olive. 343-9607. Full City coffee, pastries from Palace Bakery, Monster Cookies, and lunch spe- cials M-F. Computer terminals with Internet access available: First 15 minutes free with any menu purchase of $1 or more. New Wi-Fi available. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 7:30 am-6 pm M-F, 12 pm-5 pm Sa. No cards. $. STUDIO ONE CAFÉ 1473 E. 19th St. 342-8596. Serving breakfast all day and lunch at 11 am: Pastas, seafood, vegetarian and vegan entrees. Four kinds of eggs Benedict, chal- lah bread French toast and build-your-own omelettes. Specialty salads, two home- made soups, ahi sandwiches and daily spe- cials. Outdoor seating. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-3 pm daily. MC/V/AE/D. $$. ★ Best Sunday Brunch TERESE’S PLACE 650 Main St., Springfield. 747-1897. Serving breakfast, lunch: Omelettes, sand- wiches, vegetarian entrees, 4 soups daily, salads, espresso. Table service for breakfast; order lunch at counter, servers bring. Take- out. Catering. 7 am-4 pm M-F. V/MC. $. WILD THYME CAFÉ 995 Pearl St. 334-1783. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner items. Hot and deli sandwiches on freshly baked baguettes, cheese ravioli with homemade pesto, salads, homemade soups, pan-fried chicken and catfish. Vegetarian specials everyday. Homemade desserts. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 9:30 am-4 pm M-Sa. MC/V. $-$$. Chinese CAFÉ SEOUL See Korean CHINA BLUE 879 E. 13th Ave. 343-2832. Serving lunch, dinner, Sunday Dim Sum Brunch: Northern Chinese, Indonesian; individually prepared dishes. Wine, beer. Reservations for larger parties. Catering for businesses. Take-out. 11 am-9:30 pm M- F, 4 pm-9:30 pm Sa, noon-9:30 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. CHINA SUN 2130 W. 11th Ave. 302-9667. Serving lunch and dinner, seafood specials, buffet. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessi- ble. 11 am-9 pm daily. MC/V/AE/D. $. ★ Best Buffet FAR MAN RESTAURANT 3111 Gateway Blvd., Springfield. 726-7311. Serving lunch, dinner: Buffet and full menu; Cantonese, Mandarin, Szechwan, American; vegetarian entrees. Wine, beer, full bar. Reservations on weekends for larg- er parties. Take-out. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30 am-10 pm M-Th, 11:30 am-11 pm F, noon- 11 pm Sa, noon-10 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. 1525 Franklin Blvd. 343-2828. All-you-can-eat lunch and dinner buffet with a good selection of Mandarin and Szechwan dishes. Chicken, pork, seafood, beef, fruit bar. Take-out menu also avail- able. $3.50/lb. for lunch, $4.50/lb. for din- ner. Drinks and ice cream included in dine- in buffet. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30 am- 9 pm daily. MC/V/D. $-$$. GOLDEN ORIENT 2513 W. 11th Ave. 683-5469. Serving lunch, dinner: Chinese, American; fresh vegetables, no MSG. Wine, beer. Reservations for larger parties. Take-out. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9:30 pm M-Th, 11 am-10:30 pm F, noon-9:30 pm Sa, closed Su. MC/V/AE. $-$$. GREAT WALL RESTAURANT 862 Main St., Springfield. 726-9133. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, Szechwan, American; vegetarian dishes; no MSG on request; lunch specials daily. Wine, beer, cocktails. Take-out. 11 am-9:30 pm M-F, 3 pm-10 pm Sa & Su. MC/V. $-$$. HONG KONG RESTAURANT 1799 Willamette St. 342-7450. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, American; sandwiches; vegetarian entrees. Wine, beer. Reservations for par- ties. Take-out. Some OG/LG. 11 am-9:30 pm M-Th, 11 am-10:30 pm F, 4-10:30 pm Sa. MC/V. $-$$. HOUSE OF CHEN 1861 Franklin Blvd. 343-8888. Serving lunch, dinner: Elegant dining. Szechwan, Mandarin, Cantonese; seafood, chicken, duck, pork, beef, vegetarian entrees. Wine, beer, cocktails. Reservations for larger parties. Take-out. No checks. Some OG/LG. 11 am-10 pm daily. All major cards. $$-$$$. HOUSE OF NOODLE See Southeast Asian JADE PALACE 906 W. 7th Ave. 344-9523. Serving lunch buffet everyday. Daily din- ner buffet specials: Tu & W - country; Th - vegetarian; F - seafood; Sa & Su - Asian. Extended seafood and vegetarian menu, wine, beer. Outdoor garden dining. Take- out. 11 am-9 pm Tu-Th, 11 am-9:30 pm F, 5 pm-9:30 pm Sa, noon-9 pm Su. MC/V/D. $$. KAM LOON RESTAURANT 2674 Roosevelt Blvd. 689-4770. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, vegetar- ian entrees, no MSG on request. Wine, beer. Reservations for larger parties. Delivery. Take-out. LG. 11 am-9:30 pm M-Th, 11 am-10 pm F, noon-10 pm Sa. MC/V. $-$$. KOWLOON RESTAURANT 2222 MLK Blvd. 343-4734. Serving lunch, dinner: Special chow yuk, family dinners, vegetarian entrees. Wine, beer, microbrews, full bar. Delivery. Take- out. Some LG. Wheelchair accessible. Dining room 11:30 am-midnight, daily. Delivery 11:30 am-midnight Su-Th, 11:30 am-2 am F-Sa. MC/V/AE/D. $-$$-$$$. ★ Best Take-out, Third Place LOK YAUN 2360 W. 11th Ave. 345-7448. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, chicken, beef, teriyaki steak, shrimp, vegetarian dishes; no MSG on request. Wine, beer. Take-out. 11 am-10 pm M-Th, 11 am-11 pm F, noon-11 pm Sa, noon-10 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. LOTUS GARDEN VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT See Vegetarian LOUIE’S VILLAGE 947 Franklin Blvd. 343-4480. Serving lunch, dinner: Authentic Chinese cuisine. All fresh ingredients. Take-out. 11 am-10:30 pm M-Th, 11 am-11 pm F, noon-11 pm Sa, 11:30-10 pm Su. $-$$. MAPLE GARDEN 1275 Alder St. 683-8128. Serving lunch, dinner: Mandarin, Szechwan, Cantonese: Lunch menu changes daily; Mandarin chicken, shrimp chow fun, variety of Chinese meals. Reservations for large groups. Take-out. 11 am-10 pm M-Th, 11 am-11 pm F, 11 am-10 pm Sa-Su. MC/V/AE/D. $. ★ Best Chinese, Third Place OCEAN SKY 1601 Chambers St. 342-4848. Serving lunch, dinner: Szechwan, Hunan; extensive menu; vegetarian entrees. Wine, beer. Reservations for 6+. Take-out. 11 am- 9:30 pm M-Th (closed Tu), 11 am-10:30 pm F, noon-10:30 pm Sa, noon-9:30 pm Su. MC/V/D. $-$$. ★ Best Chinese, Second Place QUAN’S ORIENTAL RESTAURANT 94 West Broadway. 683-3388. Serving lunch and dinner: Cantonese, Szechuan, Hunan and Mandarin special- ties, including vegetarian entrees. Eugene’s healthiest authentic Chinese cui- sine. Canola oil only for cooking and no added MSG. Beer and wine. Banquet facil- ities available. Reservations for parties of more than 8. Take-out. 11 am-9:30 pm M- Th, 11 am-10 pm F, 11:30 am-10 pm Sa-Su. V/MC/DC, no personal checks. $$. SPRING GARDEN 215 Main St., Springfield. 747-0338. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, Mandarin, American; vegetarian entrees. Service bar. Reservations for 8+. Separate smoking room. Take-out. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30 am-10:30 pm M-Th, 11:30 am-11 pm F, 4-11 pm Sa, noon- 10:30 pm Su. MC/V/AE. $-$$. TOM’S TEA HOUSE 788 W. 7th Ave. 343-8805. Chinese Hunan-Szechwan cooking. Everything made from scratch. Hot and spicy. Vegetarian entrees. Dim Sum. Beer. Take-out. 4:30-8 pm W-Su. $. TWIN DRAGONS 919 River Rd. 688-5481. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, Szechwan, Chinese, American; vegetarian entrees, salads. Reservations for 8+. Take- out. 11 am-9:30 pm Tu-Th, 11 am-10:30 pm F, noon-10:30 pm Sa, noon-9:30 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. YAN GAR YUEN 1945 River Rd. 688-9229. Serving lunch, dinner: Mandarin, Cantonese. Delivery. Smoking area. Take- out. 11 am-10:30 pm, daily. MC/V. $-$$. Coffeehouses ALLANN BROS. BEANERY COFFEEHOUSE 152 W. Fifth Ave. 342-3378. 2465 Hilyard St. 344-0221. Allann Bros. coffee and espresso drinks, iced coolers, pastries, fresh deli and panini sandwiches, whole bean coffees, and loose leaf teas. Eat in or take-out. Wheelchair accessible. Fifth St. hours: 6 am-11 pm M- Sa, 7 am-11 pm Su. Hilyard hours: 6 am-9 pm M-Th, 6 am-10 pm F-Sa, 7 am-9 pm Su. MC/V/D/AE. $. ★ Best Coffee, Third Place BARRY’S ESPRESSO BAKERY & DELI 2805 Oak St. 343-6444. 804 E. 12th Ave. 343-1141. C h ao Pr a Y a The Best Thai Cuisine 5BEST NEW RESTAURANT 5BEST SOUTHEAST ASIAN 5BEST TAKE OUT 2 6 L u n c h S p e c i a l s • Lunch & Dinner, Dine In or Take Out H u g e V e g e t a r i a n S e l e c t i o n s • Family Owned & Operated. 580 Adams St., Eugene (across from Red Apple) • 344-1706 MON-FRI Lunch: 11am-3pm, Dinner: 4:30-9pm • SAT 12-9pm For Delivery Call Pony Express 485-2090 14 JULY 21, 2005 CHOW! www.eugeneweekly.com
