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BEST RESTAURANTS OF EUGENE 2007-2008
(AS CHOSEN BY EUGENE WEEKLY’ S READERS)
BEST COFFEE
1. Wandering Goat Organic
Coffee Roasters
2. Full City Coffee Roasters
3. Dutch Bros.
BEST BARISTA
1. Dillon Turner,
Midtown Espresso & Coffee
2. Beverly Edge,
Wandering Goat Organic
Coffee Roasters
3. Alonzo Moore,
Marché Provisions
BEST BREAKFAST
1. The Glenwood
2. Studio One Café
3. Brails
BEST BAKERY/SWEETS
1. Sweet Life Pâtisserie
2. Eugene City Bakery
3. Metropol Bakery
BEST LOCALLY BAKED BREAD
1. Metropol Bakery
2. Eugene City Bakery
3. Hideaway Bakery
BEST BBQ
1. Papa’s Soul Food Kitchen & Blues Joint
2. Hole in the Wall Barbecue
3. BBQ King
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BEST BURRITOS
1. Burrito Boy
2. Laughing Planet Café
3. Burrito Amigos
BEST FOOD CART
1. Cart de Frisco
2. Alexander’s Great Falafel
3. Azure Ocean
BEST MEXICAN/LATIN AMERICAN/
CARIBBEAN
1. Red Agave
2. Chapala Mexican Restaurant
3. El Jarro Azul
BEST BAR FOOD
1. The Horsehead
2. Sam Bond’s Garage
3. Diablo’s Downtown Lounge
BEST THAI
1. Sweet Basil Thai Cuisine
2. Ring of Fire
3. Ta Ra Rin
BEST ASIAN (Other Than Thai)
1. Ring of Fire
2. Lotus Garden
3. Sakura
BEST ITALIAN/GREEK/MIDDLE EASTERN
1. Beppe & Gianni’s Trattoria
2. Poppi’s Anatolia
3. Tie: Ambrosia / Café Soriah
BEST NEW RESTAURANT
1. Davis’ Restaurant
2. Evergreen Indian Cuisine
3. Asado Latin Bistro
BEST PIZZA
1. Pizza Research Institute
2. Mezza Luna Pizzeria
3. Pegasus Pizza
BEST VEGETARIAN OPTIONS
1. Laughing Planet Café
2. Café Yumm!
3. Lotus Garden
BEST MEAL UNDER $7
1. Laughing Planet Café
2. Café Yumm!
3. Burrito Boy
BEST SPECIAL OCCASION DINING
1. Marché
2. Café Soriah
3. Beppe & Gianni’s Trattoria
BEST SERVICE
1. Ring of Fire
2. Marché
3. Adam’s Place
BEST HANGOVER BREAKFAST
1. Brails
2. The Glenwood
3. Keystone Café
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