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CHOW! Restaurant Listings Iced Rosemary Coffee FROM PERK 1 oz. rosemary syrup 15 oz. cold water extract (Perk uses Pacori) ice PHOTO BY TODD COOPER Add rosemary syrup to 15 oz. cold coffee extract (diluted to the extract’s specifications) over ice and serve. VOODOO DOUGHNUT 20 E. Broadway. www.voodoodoughnut.com Serving doughnuts, doughnuts and more dough- nuts: Eugene cream, bacon maple bar, Captain My Captain (with Cap’n Crunch), Dirt doughnut (with Oreos), Tangfantastic and many many more. Coffee and beverages, too. Open 24 hours daily. Cash only. ★ Best Late-Night Eats, Third Place ★ Best Addition to Eugene Barbecue BBQ KING 18th & Pearl. 915-3252. Serving authentic Southern-style barbecue. Ribs, chicken, rib tips, tri-tip sandwich, chicken sandwich, hot link sandwich, rib basket, rib din- ner, chicken dinner. LG. Noon-7 pm Tu-Sa; Noon-8 pm Su. $. ★ Best BBQ, Third Place COUNTRY INN EVENT CENTER BY CRAVINGS 4100 Country Farm Rd. 345-7344. Open to the public Wed. & Thur. nights through October: Live jazz, BBQ, full bar, beer, wine. Indoor and patio seating. No cover. 5 pm-9 pm W & Th. MC/V/AE. $-$$$$. HOLE IN THE WALL 3200 W. 11th Ave. 683-7378. 1807 Olympic St., Springfield. 726-1200. Serving lunch and dinner: Smoked brisket of beef with Bullwacker sauce, hand-shredded bar- becued pork and smoked turkey breast sand- wiches, pork ribs, chicken, award-winning chili, barbecued beans, coleslaw, potato salad. Beer, wine. Full service lounge at Springfield location. Take-out. Some OG/LG. Eugene: 11 am-8 pm M-Sa. Springfield: 11 am-8 pm M-Th, 11 am-9 pm Sa, 11 am-8 pm Su. Brunch served 9 am-2 pm Su. MC/V. $$. ★ Best BBQ, Second Place KONA CAFÉ becue beans, special items daily. Also offers meats by the pound and gluten-free items. 11 am-7 pm M-Sa. MC/V. $$. PAPA’S SOUL FOOD KITCHEN & BLUES JOINT 400 Blair Blvd. 342-7500. Sandwiches, soup, daily specials. Soul food. BBQ ribs, BBQ chicken, Jerk chicken, pulled pork, mac-n- cheese, fried catfish, collard greens, red beans & rice. Some OG/LG. Noon-2 pm and 5 pm-10 pm Tu-Th, 5 pm-midnight F & Sa. Cards accepted. $-$$. ★ Best BBQ ★ Best Place to Take Carnivores, Second Place THE SMOKEHOUSE SOUTHERN BBQ 1239 Alder St. 343-2568. oksbbq.com A true Southern barbecue joint where the meats are smoked on site using only local hardwood and every menu item is made from scratch. Serving barbecue sandwiches and plates, smoked meats and sides. Organic ingredients include field greens. Catering also provided for large groups and events. 11 am-8 pm M-F, noon-8 pm Sa. D/V/AE/MC. $-$$. Burgers BILLY MAC’S See American BURGER LOVERS 1466 West 7th Ave. BURGERS ON THE RUN 195 Madison Ave. 520-4826 Mobile diner serving beef and vegetarian gour- met burgers, free-range chicken, steak and tur- key sandwiches, fries and more. Some of their ingredients are certifiably organic, they say, and they use local produce. 10:30 am-3 pm M-F. No cards. $. COUNTRYSIDE BAR & GRILL See Steak 4605 Main St., Springfield. 741-7136. 270 E. Oregon Ave., Creswell. 895-4140. catering line 729-0119 Serving lunch, dinner: Ribs, tri-tip, Kalua pork, volcano chicken, BBQ chicken, pineapple fried rice, noodles, macaroni salad and Hawaiian beer. 11 am-8 pm daily. All major cards. $. DICKIE JO’S MOMMA’S KITCHEN GIANT BURGER 115 5th St., Springfield. 744-4482. Serving lunch and dinner: Southern soul food, including fried catfish, fried chicken, collard greens, fried okra, hush puppies, red beans and rice, chicken and waffles and more. Breakfast only served 9 am Sa, 11:30 am-8:30 pm Tu-Fr, 12:30-8:30 pm Su. All major cards accepted. $. 201 E. 13th Ave. 636-4488. 1079-C Valley River Way. www.djburgers.com Serving lunch, dinner: burgers, fries, Chicago- style hot dogs, shakes. 11 am-9 pm daily. $-$$. ★ Best Burger, Second Place OFF THE HOOK BBQ 3760 Main St., Springfield. 747-3399. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner: Hand- pressed patties, local extra-lean beef. New burger varieties, real ice cream and milkshakes served in old-fashioned tin mugs. New five-pound burger and Bitty Burgers. Beer. Fresh-cut fries and onion rings. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 10 am-10 pm M-Sa, 11 am-8 pm Su. MC/V/AE. $-$$. 750 A. Chambers St. 543-0117 Slow-smoked pulled pork, ribs, tri-tip made fresh daily, coleslaw, potato salad, smoked mac, bar- See Microbrew chow.eugeneweekly.com MCMENAMIN’S EAST 19TH STREET CAFÉ MCMENAMIN’S HIGH STREET BREWERY & CAFÉ See Microbrew Cafés BAGEL SPHERE 810 Willamette St. 341-1335 4089 W. 11th Ave. Serving breakfast, lunch. Twenty-one varieties of boiled and baked bagels. Breakfast bagels, bagel sandwiches, vegetarian spreads, vegetarian entrées, soup, espresso. All natural ingredients in bagels. Take-out. Some OG. Wheelchair acces- sible. Springfield: 6 am-6pm M-F, 7 am-7 pm Sa, 8 am-7 pm Su. Willamette: 7 am-6 pm M-F, 8 am-5 pm Sa, 9 am-4 pm Su. V. $. BRAILS RESTAURANT 1689 Willamette St. 343-1542. Serving breakfast, lunch: Daily specials, vegetar- ian entrées, salads, generous portions. Reservations for 10-25. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-3 pm daily and 5 pm-9 pm M-Sa. MC/V. $-$$. ★ Best Hangover Breakfast CAFÉ SIENA 853 E. 13th Ave. 344-0300. Serving breakfast, lunch: Huevos rancheros, scrambled eggs, potatoes, chilaquiles, egg and cheese omelettes with your choice of mush- rooms, spinach, tomato, ham or onions. Espresso. Take-out. 8 am-7 pm M-F, 9 am-4 pm Sa & Su. No cards. $. CORNERSTONE CAFÉ 2729 Shadow View Drive. 515-6452. Fresh, local, specializing in artisan sandwiches. Serving espresso, pastries, soups, sandwiches and breakfast all day. Call-in and take-out orders avail- able. Some OG/LG. 6 am-5 pm M-Sa, 7 am-5 pm Su. $$. CORNUCOPIA 17th & Lincoln. 485-2300. Serving full breakfast, lunch and dinner: Homemade soups and salads, much more. Take-out. Indoor and outdoor seating. Extensive menu. Large selection of beer and wine. Local flavor. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 8 am-10 pm daily. All major cards. $-$$. FRIENDLY STREET CAFÉ 2757 Friendly St. 343-3460. All organic breakfast, lunch and dinner. South American and Italian food. OG/LG. Wheelchair acces- sible. 8 am-8 pm M-Sa, 9 am-3 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. GLENWOOD RESTAURANTS, INC. 1340 Alder St. 687-0355. 2588 Willamette St. 687-8201. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Espresso, des- serts; soups, pastas, salads, burgers, ethnic foods, some vegetarian. Reservations for private parties. Take-out. Some OG. Alder: 7 am-9 pm daily. Willamette: 6:30 am-9 pm M-F, 7 am-9 pm Sa-Su. Cash, all cards. $-$$. ★ Best Breakfast ★ Best Hangover Breakfast, Second Place CHOW! 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