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RESTAURANT LISTINGS and Northwest seafood. Farm-to-Table Sunday brunch 10 am-2pm on Sundays. Wheelchair accessi- ble. 6:30 am-10 pm daily. All cards. $$-$$$$. SWEETWATERS ON THE RIVER Valley River Inn, 1000 Valley River Way. 743-1000. www.valleyriverinn.com Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, Champagne Sunday Brunch. Seasonal menu selections; entrees, salads, soups, desserts. Specialty drinks, wine flights, beer selections; lounge with full spirits. Reservations rec- ommended for dinner and Sunday brunch. LG. Wheelchair accessible. M-Sa 6:30 am-11:00 am, 11:30- 2 pm; 5:30 pm-9:30 pm; Su 7:30 am-2 pm, 5:30 pm-9:30 pm. All cards. $$$-$$$$. WILD DUCK CAFE 1419 Villard St. 485-3825 Featuring full service of Pacific Northwest cuisine using fresh local ingredients from Oregon farms and local natural providers, casual dining feat. classic favorites from the previous Wild Duck, glu- ten-free options. AE/V/MC. 8 am-12 am Su-Th, 8 am-1:30 pm F-Sa. $$. fine wine, indulgent desserts. Music, entertain- ment, meeting and party facilities, community events. Free delivery, dine-in/take-out. OG/LG. 11 am-11 pm M-Sa, 1 pm-11 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. pizza made from scratch, vegetarian entrées. Wine, microbrew. Classic carousel rides. Free delivery. Excellent group facilities. Next to Camp Putt. LG. 11 am-10 pm daily. MC/V. $-$$. FATHOMS SY’S NEW YORK PIZZA 790 E. 14th Ave. 344-4471. Small, intimate full service bar below Pegasus Pizza. Same great Pegasus menu, big screen TVs, pool, jukebox. 6 pm-2 am M-Sa. MC/V. $. 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. $-$$. GRANARY PIZZA CO., THE 259 E. 5th Ave. 343-8488. Serving dinner: Homestyle Italian cooking, rustic pizzas, seasonal salads. Sustainable focus, eclectic live music venue, cocktails, wine bar. Private party room available. 5 pm-close daily. $$-$$$. IL POMODORO PIZZERIA TRACK TOWN PIZZA 950 Seneca Rd. 349-1212. 1930 Mohawk Blvd., Springfield. 741-2035. www.izzyspizza.com Serving buffet all day daily. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9 pm Su-Th, 11 am-10 pm F & Sa. Some cards. $$. 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. $. LA PERLA WHIRLED PIES 2190 W. 11th Ave. 484-6300 Serving lunch and dinner: good food fast, teriyaki chicken. Catering. Eat in, take-out, drive through. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-10 pm daily. MC/V. $. 1313 Pearl St. Neapolitan-style thin-crust pizza made with house- made mozzarella and San Marzano tomatoes. Italian desserts and wines. 5 pm-10 pm daily. $$-$$$. JAIL, THE LITTLE CAESAR’S PIZZA 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. $$ Pacific Rim HODGEPODGE See Italian IZZY’S PIZZA & BUFFET 490 E. Broadway. 343-8700. Student-approved BBQ and teriyaki joint. Police officers and fire department frequent this place as well. Huge portions! Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-11 pm M-Sa. Some cards. $. 1711 Willamette St., Ste. 304. 343-3330. Serving lunch and dinner featuring pizza, bread sticks, chicken wings. 11 am-9 pm daily. All major cards. $-$$. KONA CAFÉ See Bakeries See Barbecue RING OF FIRE & LAVA LOUNGE 1099 Chambers St. 344-6475. Serving a business lunch menu 11 am-4 pm M-Sa, Happy Hour 4 pm-6 pm and dinner seven days a week: A variety of foods found along the Pacific Rim, especially spicy Thai cuisine. Vegetarian entrees available. Lounge features wine, beer, microbrews and specialty cocktails. Reservations recommended. Catering and take-out. Some OG/ LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-11 pm M-Sa, noon–10 pm Su. MC/V. $$. RON’S ISLAND GRILL 401 W. 3rd. Ave. 344-3324. 2506 Willakenzie Rd. 342-3006. 1249 Alder St. 344-1960. 55 W. 29th Ave. 344-5880. Serving lunch and dinner: teriyaki, curry, sweet & sour, spicy plates fresh off the grill. Huli huli chick- en and Kalua pork. New huli huli chicken sandwich and wraps coming soon. Wheelchair accessible. W. 3rd: 11 am-4 pm M-F. Other locations: 11 am-9 pm daily. MC/V/AE. $-$$. Pizza CIAO PIZZA 3342 Gateway St., Springfield. 505-8487. Authentic Italian-style pizzeria with wood/gas-fired oven. All entrées are cooked in the oven with fresh ingredients, all made from scratch. Traditional Italian ambiance with modern bistro-like flair. Vegetarian & vegan dishes. Some OG/LG. 11 am-9 pm Su-Th, 11 am-10 pm F-Sa. All major cards. $$. COBURG PIZZA COMPANY 90999 S. Willamette St., Coburg. 484-6600. 1710 Centennial Blvd., Spfd. 484-6600 www.coburgpizza.com More than 50 varieties of hand-crafted gourmet pizza recipes incorporating nearly 100 toppings, sauces and cheeses. Imaginative vegetarian, chicken, steak and seafood pizzas as well as clas- sic tastes on a variety of crusts (including gluten- free) in charming Coburg. Gourmet calzones and salads, tramezzini and focaccia sandwiches, large variety of wings. Serving beer and wine Take-out or dine in. Coburg hours: 11 am-8 pm Su-Th, 11 am-9 pm F-Sa; Springfield hours: 11am-9pm Su-Th, 11am-10pm F-Sa. MC/V/D. $-$$. COZMIC 199 W. 8th Ave. 338-9333. New omni-organic menu featuring fabulous soup, salads, wrap sandwiches, organic microbrews and MARCHÉ PROVISIONS MEZZA LUNA PIZZERIA 933 Pearl St. 684-8900. 2776 Shadow View Dr. 743-2999. mezzalunapizzeria.com New York style, hand-thrown pizzas. Specialty salads and great appetizers. Five slice choices available all day. Beer and wine. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-10 pm M-Sa, noon-9 pm Su. Some cards. $. ★ Best Pizza, Second Place PAPA’S PIZZA 1700 W. 11th Ave. 485-5555. 1577 Coburg Rd. 485-5555. 4011 Main St., Spfd. 485-5555. www.papaspizza.net Family-friendly local pizza joint serving classic pizza favorites and more. Gluten-free crust avail- able. Free delivery. $$-$$$. PEGASUS PIZZA - OAKWAY 4 Oakway Cntr. 344-0844; Delivery 485-2090 Same Pegasus Pizza as the campus location. Indoor and outdoor seating. Lunch specials. Located at Oakway Center next to Bordres. Microbrews on tap. Delivery via Pony Express. 11 am - 9 pm Su-Th, 11 am - 10 pm F-Sa. MC/V. $-$$ ★ Best Pizza, Third Place PEGASUS SMOKEHOUSE PIZZA 790 E. 14th Ave. 344-4471. Serving lunch, dinner: Specialty pizzas, salads, sandwiches and calzones. Voted #1 Pizza 2003-04. 15 microbrews on tap. Counter service. Full bar, big screen TVs and pool table downstairs. Patio dining. HDTV. Delivery via Pony Express. Weekday lunch specials. Wheelchair accessible. 4 pm-10 pm M, 11:30 am-10 pm Tu, 11:30 am-11 pm W-Fr, 12 pm-11 pm Sa, 12 pm-10 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. 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. $-$$$$. ★ Best Pizza, Second Place ROARING RAPIDS PIZZA COMPANY 4006 Franklin Blvd. 988-9819. www.rapidpizza.net Spectacular riverfront setting, serving lunch and dinner: Soups, salads, sandwiches, original recipe Seafood CHAO PRA YA THAI CUISINE 580 Adams St. 344-1706. Real Thai-style, more than 100 items to choose from. Best of Eugene 2003-2006. Lunch 11 am-3 pm M-F. Dinner 4:30 pm-9 pm M-F, noon-9 pm Sa. Some cards. $-$$. 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. $$. MASTER DONUTS 3177 Gateway, Spfd. 988-5991 Thai cuisine, donuts & coffee, lunch served starting at 11 am, vegetarian options available. 7 am-3 pm daily. V/MC. $. MEKALA’S 1769 Franklin Blvd. 342-4872. Serving lunch, dinner: Extensive menu with many vegetarian entrées, exotic salads. Wine, beer, micro- brews, exotic drinks in the Mai Tai Lounge. Reservations on F-Sa. Take-out. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. Restaurant: 11 am-9 pm M-Th, noon-10 pm Sa, 4 pm-9 pm Su. Lounge: 5-11 pm M-Th, 4 pm-mid- night F & Sa, 4 pm-9 pm Su. MC/V. $$. 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 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. $-$$. 27 Oakway Center 541-654-5424 sabaicafe.com Traditional Thai salads, noodles, stir fry and more. Vegetarian options available. Full bar. 11 am-3 pm M-F, 4:30 pm-9 pm M-Th, 4:30 pm-10 pm F, noon- 10 pm Sa, noon-9 pm Su. All major cards. $$ ★ Best Thai, Third Place MCGRATH’S FISH HOUSE SWEET BASIL THAI CUISINE FISHERMAN’S MARKET 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 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. $. 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. $. 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. $-$$. BAI KHAO THAI 541 W. Centennial Blvd. 541-736-8424 baikhao.com Traditional Thai cuisine. 11 am-3 pm & 4 pm-9 pm M-F, noon-3 pm & 4-9 pm Sa-Su. $$ BON MI 153 E. Broadway, 541.505.9349 bonmieugene.com Pho Noodle Soups, Bun Vermicelli bowls, Salad Rolls, French inspired deli sandwiches, a variety of fresh Salads and Bánh mì Sandwiches. 11 am-3 pm & 4 pm-9 pm M-F, 7am-7 pm & 11am-4 pm Sa. $-$$ 941 Pearl St. 284-2944. 1219 Alder St. (Sweet Basil Express) Sweet Basil Thai Cuisine offers the elegant side of Thai food. Wheelchair accessible. 10 am-3 pm daily, 5 pm-9 pm Su-Th, 5 pm-10 pm F & Sa. MC/V/AE/D/DC. $$-$$$. ★ Best Thai, Second Place Featuring prime and choice grade cuts of ribeye, tri-tip, prime rib, filet mignon, porterhouses and sirloin, with a wide selection of seafood and chicken. Dinners are four courses with black beans, salsa and soup, salad, spuds and rice and a float or liqueur. Early bird and bar menu under $10. Some LG. 4 pm-close daily. $-$$$. BOULEVARD GRILL, THE See Continental CENTENNIAL STEAKHOUSE 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. $-$$. ORIGINAL ROADHOUSE GRILL 3018 Gateway St., Springfield. 746-6000. Lunch, dinner. USDA choice steak, ribs, chops and chicken. Grilled salmon and shrimp. Specialty: Texas egg rolls served with jalapeño jelly. Full bar. Patio dining. Take-out. LG. 11 am-10 pm Su-Th, 11 am-11 pm F-Sa. All cards. $$$. 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. $-$$. TASTY THAI CAMPUS MASTER DONUTS 1308 Hilyard St. 343-0165. Express service: Rice bowls, Thai wraps, bubble tea, beer and wine. Vegetarian and vegan friendly. Delivery. 11 am-9:30 pm daily. MC/V/D. $$. PRINCE PÜCKLER’S 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. $. GOVINDA’S VEGETARIAN BUFFET 1030 River Rd. 461-0093. www.govindasbuffet.com Serving lunch, dinner: “All You Care to Eat” buffet (85 per- cent vegan and gluten free) includes salad bar, nourishing hot foods, homemade breads and desserts. Student, senior and child discounts. Take-out $4.99/lb. Some OG. 11:30 am-2 pm and 5 pm-8 pm M-Sa. MC/V/AE. $. HOLY COW CAFÉ HOLY COW RESTAURANT EUPHORIA CHOCOLATE COMPANY 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. $-$$. 1290 W. 7 th 541-505-9175 info@cornbreadcafe.com Vegan Southern comfort food, non GMO, organic whenever possible. Take out and outdoor seating available. 11 am-8 pm Tu-Sa. $. WHISKEY RIVER RANCH 4740 Main St., Spfd. 744-1594 This steakhouse and saloon serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and features live dinner theater-style shows as well as monthly concerts featuring national acts. A selection of dishes featuring organic ingredi- ents are available. Banquet rooms are available for reservation by large parties. Open 11am-2:30am Mon.-Fri., 7am-2:30am Sat.-Sun. MC/D/V/AE. $$. 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. $. VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT See Northwest 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 available. 4 pm-10 pm M-Th, 4 pm-11 pm F, 3 pm-11 pm Sa, 1 pm-9 pm Su. All major cards. $$-$$$. OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, INC. 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. $-$$. ★ Best Thai 80 E. 29th Ave. 302-6444. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Exotic Thai cuisine with weekly lunch and dinner specials. Vegan and vegetarian entrées. Wine, cocktails, beer, smoothies and bubble tea. Take-out and delivery. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9:30 pm M-F, 9:30 am-9:30 pm Sa-Su. MC/V/D. $$. CAFÉ YUMM CORNBREAD CAFE 1222 E. 13th St. 346-2562 holycowcafe.com All organic, vegetarian food from around the world, hot bar with Indian curries, Middle Eastern falafels and hummus, vegan dishes like Thai Tofu and Veggie Volcano, seasonal veggie mix, pad thai, local organic salad bar, two soups daily, to-go and take-out options available. 10 am-7 pm M-Th, 10 am-3 pm F. All major cards. $ TA RA RIN THAI CUISINE TASTY THAI KITCHEN Vegetarian See Bakeries See Northwest IVY’S COOKIN’ 485-4200. www.ivyscookin.com • ivy@efn.org Delectable home cooked international vegetarian entrées delivered Thursdays since 1992! Healthy, affordable, convenient alternative to eating out. Excellent gift idea (new mom, illness, new home, holi- day) or for casual entertaining. Gift certificates avail- able. Call or e-mail Ivy for a menu. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. Order by Mon. night for pickup Wed., or Thurs. delivery. Cash, check or COD. $-$$. LAUGHING PLANET 760 Blair Blvd. 868-0668. 2864 Willamette St. 541-505-5399 127 NW 2 nd St., Corvallis 541-826-4048 Burritos, bowls and beyond, including interna- tional wraps (aka “portable nutrition devices”), rice bowls, soups, salads, vegan and vegetarian options, as well as raw juices and smoothies. 11 am-10 pm daily. $. ★ Best Place to Eat With Kids ★ Best Place to Take Vegetarians ★ Best Cheap Eats, Third Place LOTUS GARDEN VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT 810 Charnelton St. 344-1928. Serving Chinese vegetarian entrées for lunch and dinner. Take-out. Some LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30 am-2:30 pm and 4:30 pm-8:30 pm M, W-F. Noon-8:30 pm Sa. MC/V/DC. $-$$. MORNING GLORY CAFE 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. $. ★ Best Frozen Delights See Cafes NEW ODYSSEY JUICE & JAVA See Coffeehouses VIVA! VEGETARIAN GRILL See Food Carts 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. VANILLA JILL’S 460 Coburg Rd. (Coburg Station). 844-2286. Locally handmade organic frozen yogurt. Gluten- free, sugar-free, vegan and allergy-free options available. Noon-9 pm Su-M, 11 am-9 pm Tu-W, 11 am-10 pm Th-Sa. MC/V. $. ★ Best Frozen Delights, Second Place YOGURT EXTREME 879 E.. 13th Ave. Steak BATES STEAKHOUSE & SALOON 433 E. Broadway. 683-3108. 201 2 BE B S e 20 2007, 2 T st B 07 011, b A a R r F f O o O od D VOTED NUMBER ONE CORVALLIS & other surrounding areas American BONANZA DRIVE-UP 505 Pacific Hwy. S., Cottage Grove. 541-942-4188 Serving 2 lb. hamburgers for more than 40 years. Soft serve ice cream and milkshakes served in tins. Daily homemade specials. Walk back in time. 10 am-9 pm M-Th, 10 am-10 pm F & Sa, 11 am-8 pm Su. All major cards. $. CALAPOOIA BREWING CO. 140 Hill St. NE, Albany. 541-740-6339. www.calapooiabrewing.com BY EUGENE WEEKLY READERS Bes B t E l ST 20 at HA 0 e-n PP 7 ig Y h H t O e U a R t s 201 0 Organic Wood-Fired Oven Breads and Pastries Serving Breakfast and Lunch Daily 3377 East Amazon Dr. Eugene 541-868-1982 44 November 1, 2012 • eugeneweekly.com 2007 Best Happy Hour 541-683-3154 99 West W EST B Broadway ROADWAY 99 541-683-3154 Scan for menu
