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word is : Noble Café is serving breakfast sandwiches, salads, hot and cold sandwiches and coffee at 45 E. 8th Ave., adjacent to the farmers market. Owners Jeremy Noble and Christian Field say they love walking just 8 feet to buy local, organic produce, and they’re producing pasties and syrups in-house. 11:30 am-10 pm Tu, 11:30 am-11 pm W-Fr, 12 pm-11 pm Sa, 12 pm-10 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. PIZZA PIPELINE 824 Charnelton 541-868-5808 932 NW Kings Blvd., Corvallis 541-757-3333 pizzapipeline.com PIZZA RESEARCH INSTITUTE 530 Blair Blvd. 343-1307. Northwest artisan pizza. Unique toppings, specialty sauces, herbed dough made daily. Sumptuous vegetarian and vegan food. Daily soups, amazing pizza combinations, specialty salads. Organic microbrews and wine. Take-out. Some OG/LG. 4:30 pm-9:30 pm daily. All major cards. $-$$$$. ★ Best Pizza ROARING RAPIDS PIZZA COMPANY 4006 Franklin Blvd. 988-9819. www.rapidpizza.net Spectacular riverfront setting, serving lunch and dinner: Soups, salads, sandwiches, original recipe pizza made from scratch, vegetarian entrées. Wine, microbrew. Classic carousel rides. Free delivery. Excellent group facilities. Next to Camp Putt. LG. 11 am-10 pm daily. MC/V. $-$$. SY’S NEW YORK PIZZA 1211 Alder St. 686-9598. 55 Silver Lane. 654-0603. www.sysnewyorkpizza.com Serving lunch, dinner. Thin crust Neapolitan and deep dish Sicilian pizza whole or by the slice, garlic knots, Italian ice (lemon, strawberry, cherry). Dine in or take- out. No delivery. North Eugene location now open. Alder Street: 11 am-midnight Su-Th, 11 am-1 am F & Sa. Silver Lane: 11 am-10 pm daily. All major cards. $-$$. TRACK TOWN PIZZA 1809 Franklin Blvd. 284-8484. 2620 River Rd. 484-1912. Serving lunch and dinner. Free delivery. Traditional to gourmet pizzas. Student specials. At Franklin: Lunch buffet 11 am-2 pm M-F, salad, wine, beer, microbrew, TV. Come try the honey wheat dough and rice cheese. LG. Franklin: 11 am-midnight Su-Th, 11 am-1 am F-Sa. River Rd.: 11 am-9:30 pm M-Th, 11 am-10:30 pm F-Sa, noon-9:30 pm Su. Some cards. $. WHIRLED PIES 1123 Monroe St. 636-3737 whirledpies@gmail.com Artisan thin-crust pizzas, local/organic salads, Stromboli, calzones, cheese bread, local meats, house-roasted chicken, sausage, garlic and onion, serving local beer on draught, wine by the glass, bottled wine and beer to go, happy hour 3-6 pm daily. 11 am-10 pm daily. V/MC/D. $$ Seafood FISHERMAN’S MARKET 830 W. 7th Ave. 484-CRAB. Specializing in fish and chips, seafood entrées, soups, fresh fish and you-bake entrées. Microbrews, wine. Dine in or take-out. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-8 pm daily. MC/V/AE. $-$$. MCGRATH’S FISH HOUSE 1036 Valley River Way. 342-6404. Serving lunch, dinner: Daily fresh seafood listing, wood-fired seafood, seafood specials, vegetarian entrées, salads. NW, California wines; beer, micro- brews, full bar. Call ahead up to two hours for prior- ity seating list. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-10 pm M-Su. All major cards. $$-$$$. NEWMAN’S FISH COMPANY TASTY THAI KITCHEN 1545 Willamette St. 344-2371. Fish and chips to go: Halibut, cod, salmon, shrimp, scallops, chowder, chips, slaw and daily specials. Fresh fish daily since 1890. Counter service, out- door seating and take-out. 11 am-7 pm M-F, 11 am-6:30 pm Sa. MC/V. $. 80 E. 29th Ave. 302-6444. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Exotic Thai cuisine with weekly lunch and dinner specials. Vegan and vegetarian entrées. Wine, cocktails, beer, smoothies and bubble tea. Take-out and delivery. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9:30 pm M-F, 9:30 am-9:30 pm Sa-Su. MC/V/D. $$. ★ Best Thai, Third Place NEWMAN’S FISH GROTTO 485 Coburg Road. 485-9292. Fish and chips to go: Halibut, cod, salmon, shrimp, scallops, chowder, chips, slaw and daily specials. Grotto features an expanded menu including grilled specialties and sandwiches. Fresh fish daily since 1890. Counter service, outdoor seating and take-out. Open 11 am-7 pm daily, Fridays ’til 8 pm. MC/V. $. ROSE & THISTLE 398 E. 11th Ave. 343-2244. Serving lunch, dinner: Fish and chips, shrimp, oys- ters, clam strips, veggie burgers, chowder (Fridays only), milkshakes, chicken strips, hushpuppies, cold sandwiches. Take-out. 11:30 am-7:30 pm M-Sa, noon-4 pm Su. MC/V/D. $-$$. Southeast Asian AIYARA THAI CAFÉ 1010 Harlow Rd. Springfield. 736-8306. www.aiyarathaicafe.com The affordable Thai cuisine. Dine in or take out. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9 pm M-F, noon-9 pm Sa. MC/V. $-$$. BAI KHAO THAI 541 W. Centennial Blvd. 541-736-8424 baikhao.com Traditional Thai cuisine. 11 am-3 pm & 4 pm-9 pm M-F, noon-3 pm & 4-9 pm Sa-Su. $$ VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT 2355 W. 11th Ave. 684-8060. Beef noodle soup and other tradtional Vietnamese dishes. 11 am-9:30 pm M-Th, 11 am-10:30 F-Su. Some cards. $-$$. YI SHEN VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT 1915 W. 11th Ave. 683-9386. Serving lunch, dinner: Vietnamese cuisine includ- ing beef noodle soup, spiced salads, chicken, pork, tofu and rice dishes. Vegetarian entrées. Take-out. 11 am-7 pm Su-Tu & Th, 11 am-8 pm F-Sa. MC/V. $. Steak BATES STEAKHOUSE & SALOON 433 E. Broadway. 683-3108. Featuring prime and choice grade cuts of ribeye, tri-tip, prime rib, filet mignon, porterhouses and sirloin, with a wide selection of seafood and chicken. Dinners are four courses with black beans, salsa and soup, salad, spuds and rice and a float or liqueur. Early bird and bar menu under $10. Some LG. 4 pm-close daily. $-$$$. ★ Best Place to Take Carnivores, Third Place BOULEVARD GRILL, THE See Continental CHAO PRA YA THAI CUISINE CENTENNIAL STEAKHOUSE 580 Adams St. 344-1706. Real Thai-style, more than 100 items to choose from. Best of Eugene 2003-2006. Lunch 11 am-3 pm M-F. Dinner 4:30 pm-9 pm M-F, noon-9 pm Sa. Some cards. $-$$. 1220 Mohawk Blvd., Springfield. 988-1324. Serving lunch, dinner: Charbroiled steak, chicken, seafood, salads, vegetarian entrées. Daily lunch and dinner specials. Full bar. Beer, microbrews. Take-out. Lunch 11 am-3 pm M-F. Dinner 5 pm-10 pm daily. MC/V. $-$$. MANOLA’S THAI CUISINE 652 E. Broadway. 342-6666. www.manolasthai.com Serving lunch and dinner. Papaya salad, pineapple curry with shrimp, mint leaf & basil stir-fry. Chef Phayao Tongprapipak brings 55 years experience and count- less authentic, ethnic Thai recipes to Manola’s. Some OG/LG. 11 am-9 pm M-Th, 11 am-10 pm F, noon-10 pm Sa, noon-9 pm Sun. MC/V/AE/Novus. $$. ORIGINAL ROADHOUSE GRILL MASTER DONUTS OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, INC. 3177 Gateway, Spfd. 988-5991 Thai cuisine, donuts & coffee, lunch served starting at 11 am, vegetarian options available. 7 am-3 pm daily. V/MC. $. MEKALA’S 1769 Franklin Blvd. 342-4872. Serving lunch, dinner: Extensive menu with many vegetarian entrées, exotic salads. Wine, beer, micro- brews, exotic drinks in the Mai Tai Lounge. Reservations on F-Sa. Take-out. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. Restaurant: 11 am-9 pm M-Th, noon-10 pm Sa, 4 pm-9 pm Su. Lounge: 5-11 pm M-Th, 4 pm-mid- night F & Sa, 4 pm-9 pm Su. MC/V. $$. NOODLE N THAI RESTAURANT 553 Main St., Springfield. 505-7349. www.noodlenthai.com Thai food made from scratch using fresh Thai rice noodles. No MSG. 11 am-8 pm daily. RING OF FIRE RESTAURANT & CATERING See Pacific Rim SABAI CAFE & BAR 27 Oakway Center 541-654-5424 sabaicafe.com Traditional Thai salads, noodles, stir fry and more. Vegetarian options available. Full bar. 11 am-3 pm M-F, 4:30 pm-9 pm M-Th, 4:30 pm-10 pm F, noon- 10 pm Sa, noon-9 pm Su. All major cards. $$ SWEET BASIL THAI CUISINE 941 Pearl St. 284-2944. 1219 Alder St. (Sweet Basil Express) Sweet Basil Thai Cuisine offers the elegant side of Thai food. Wheelchair accessible. 10 am-3 pm daily, 5 pm-9 pm Su-Th, 5 pm-10 pm F & Sa. MC/V/AE/D/DC. $$-$$$. ★ Best Thai, Second Place TA RA RIN THAI CUISINE 1200 Oak St. 343-1230. Come and try our mother’s homemade recipes, the taste that you admire and are familiar with, in a relaxing atmosphere with friendly staff and afford- able prices. Serving a fine selection of beer and wine. Make our kitchen your kitchen! Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-3 pm and 4:30 pm-10 pm M-F, noon-10 pm Sa & Su. All major cards. $-$$. ★ Best Thai TASTY THAI CAMPUS 1308 Hilyard St. 343-0165. Express service: Rice bowls, Thai wraps, bubble tea, beer and wine. Vegetarian and vegan friendly. Delivery. 11 am-9:30 pm daily. MC/V/D. $$. 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 jalapeño jelly. Full bar. Patio dining. Take-out. LG. 11 am-10 pm Su-Th, 11 am-11 pm F-Sa. All cards. $$$. 3463 Hutton St., Springfield. 746-7700. Serving dinner: High quality, uniquely seasoned steaks, prime rib, chops, ribs, chicken, seafood and pasta. Full bar. Kids’ menu. Smoking section avail- able. 4 pm-10 pm M-Th, 4 pm-11 pm F, 3 pm-11 pm Sa, 1 pm-9 pm Su. All major cards. $$-$$$. WHISKEY RIVER RANCH 4740 Main St., Spfd. 744-1594 This steakhouse and saloon serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and features live dinner theater-style shows as well as monthly concerts featuring national acts. A selection of dishes featuring organic ingredi- ents are available. Banquet rooms are available for reservation by large parties. Open 11am-2:30am Mon.-Fri., 7am-2:30am Sat.-Sun. MC/D/V/AE. $$. Got the hungries? Stop into your neighborhood Dari Mart, where we’re never short on smiles and snacks. We even have a great selection of lunch and breakfast items. Stop in, fill up and let Dari Mart brighten your day. Fast, friendly service. FIND US ONLINE: www.darimart.com 70 YEARS ~ 4 GENERATIONS ~ 44 STORES www.facebook.com/darimart Sweets COLD STONE CREAMERY 112 Oakway Center. 338-4244. Enjoy fresh-made premium ice cream customized with your choice of fruits, nuts, candies and top- pings served in an entertaining and fun atmo- sphere. Cakes and pies also available. Gift certifi- cates. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9 pm Su-Th, 11 am-10 pm F & Sa. MC/V. $-$$. EUPHORIA CHOCOLATE COMPANY 17th and Willamette. 343-9223. Stewart and Bertelsen. 344-4605. Oakway Center. 343-0407. www.euphoriachocolate.com Serving European-style specialty chocolates. Willamette: 10 am-6 pm M-F, 10 am-5 pm Sa-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. Oakway: 10 am-7 pm M-Sa, 11 am-6 pm Su. $. MASTER DONUTS See Bakeries 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. $. SWEET LIFE PÂTISSERIE See Bakeries SWEETY’S 555 Main St., Springfield. 337-6561. Self-serve frozen yogurt, candy and more. More than 50 toppings. Party room available. SUBS SO FAST YOU’LL FREAK! Serving Vegans & Carnivores Breakfast All Day Every Day! 3336 GATEWAY ST. ~ 541.747.2000 495 W. 7TH AVE. ~ 541.505.9079 395 W. 5th, Eugene Corner of Lawrence since 1979 (541) 342-2075 | Th eKeystoneCafe.com Open Monday - Sunday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm Lunch Monday - Friday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm vDm chow.eugeneweekly.com FREAKY FAST DELIVERY! Serving Local Brew & Spritis ©2011 JIMMY JOHN’S FRANCHISE, LLC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. CHOW! Fall 2012 21
