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Chow! R E S TA U R A N T METROPOL BAKERY 2538 Willamette St. 465-4730. Serving European-inspired tortes, cakes, pies & tartlets, mousse, crêmes & all-butter croissants, Danishes & scones. Deli sandwiches featuring hearth-baked artisan breads: chicken salad, hearty & housemade soups, chicken pot pie & three cheese macaroni & cheese. Full espresso bar & smoothies. 7am-7pm M-Sa, 8am-6pm Su. MC/V. $-$$$. MOM’S PIES 1133 Willamette St. 484-6667. Hand-rolled pies, sandwiches on Dave’s Killer Bread, homemade soups. 10am-6pm M-F, noon- 5pm Sa. D/V/MC. $. MORNING GLORY CAFE See Cafes NOISETTE PASTRY KITCHEN 200 W. Broadway. 654-5257. noisettepk.com European-influenced, ingredient-driven, pastry cafe using local & seasonal ingredients. Hand-crafted sweet & savory pastries, cakes & cookies. Hearty sandwiches & healthy salads. Gluten-free options. Beer & wine by the glass, bottle or to go. Outdoor seating. Catering, private parties, wedding cakes. 8am-7pm M-Th, 8am-8pm Fr-Sa. All major cards. $. PALACE BAKERY 844 Pearl St. 484-2435. Offering hand crafted confections, hot soup & house- made sandwiches daily. Palace quiche, special order creations available. Vegetarian options available. Proudly offering Full City coffee. 7:30am-5:30pm M-Sa, 7:30am-2:30pm Su. MC/V. $-$$$. SWEET LIFE PÂTISSERIE 755 Monroe St. 683-5676. Serving decadent desserts, morning pastries, éclairs, tartlets, cheesecakes, pies, cookies, bars, brownies, sorbetto, gelato, Coconut Bliss, savories & holiday specialties. Many egg, dairy & animal- product-free alternatives. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 7am-11pm M-F, 8am-11pm Sa & Su. MC/V/D. $. macaroni salad, also catering for events large & small. 11am-8pm daily. All major cards. $. MCMENAMIN’S NORTH BANK See Microbrew Willamette: 6:30am-9pm M-F, 7am-9pm Sa-Su. Cash, all cards. $-$$. MOMMA’S KITCHEN LC’S DINER HOLY COW CAFÉ 115 5th St., Spfd. 744-4482. Serving lunch & dinner: Southern soul food, including fried catfish, fried chicken, collard greens, fried okra, hush puppies, red beans & rice, chicken & waffles & more. Breakfast only served 9am Sa, 11:30am-8:30pm Tu-Fr, 12:30-8:30pm Su. All major cards accepted. $. See American See Vegetarian LITTLE BIG BURGER KEYSTONE CAFÉ 1404 Orchard St. 357-4771 littleburger.com Burgers made w/¼ lb. Cascade Natural Beef, local brioche buns, local cheeses, organic veggies & Camden’s catsup, everything is compostable and/ or recyclable. 11am-10pm daily. All major cards. $. 395 W. 5th Ave. 342-2075. keystonecafe.com Serving vegans, vegetarians & meat lovers. Breakfast all day every day; lunch 11am-5pm M-F. Naturally nested eggs & wheat-free sauces. Pancakes, omelettes, homefries, chilis, soups & burgers. Fresh squeezed juices, local beers & wine. Some OG/LG. 7am-3pm daily. $$. OFF THE HOOK BBQ 750 A. Chambers St. 543-0117 Slow-smoked pulled pork, ribs, tri-tip made fresh daily, coleslaw, potato salad, smoked mac, barbe- cue beans, special items daily. Also offers meats by the pound & gluten-free items. 11am-7pm M-Sa. MC/V. $$. PAPA’S SOUL FOOD KITCHEN & BLUES JOINT 400 Blair Blvd. 342-7500. Sandwiches, soup, daily specials. Soul food. BBQ ribs, BBQ chicken, Jerk chicken, pulled pork, mac- n-cheese, fried catfish, collard greens, red beans & rice. Some OG/LG. Noon-2pm & 5pm-10pm Tu-Th, 5 pm-midnight F & Sa. Cards accepted. $-$$. ★ BEST BBQ THE SMOKEHOUSE SOUTHERN BBQ TONY’S BBQ 630 Garfield St. 606-7909. Best barbecue in town! Homemade sauce. Mention any sandwich w/free side. 11am-5:30pm Mo-Sa. V/ MC. $-$$. Burgers VOODOO DOUGHNUT BILLY MAC’S Barbecue BBQ KING 18th & Pearl. 915-3252. Serving authentic Southern-style barbecue. Ribs, chicken, rib tips, tri-tip sandwich, chicken sandwich, hot link sandwich, rib basket, rib dinner, chicken dinner. LG. Noon-7pm Tu-Sa; Noon-8pm Su. $. COUNTRY INN EVENT CENTER BY CRAVINGS 4100 Country Farm Rd. 345-7344. Open to the public Wed. & Thur. nights through October: Live jazz, BBQ, full bar, beer, wine. Indoor & patio seating. No cover. 5pm-9pm W & Th. MC/V/ AE. $-$$$$. HOLE IN THE WALL 3200 W. 11th Ave. 683-7378. 1807 Olympic St., Spfd. 726-1200. Serving lunch & dinner: Smoked brisket of beef w/ Bullwacker sauce, hand-shredded barbecued pork & smoked turkey breast sandwiches, pork ribs, chicken, award-winning chili, barbecued beans, coleslaw, potato salad. Beer, wine. Full service lounge at Spfd. location. Take-out. Some OG/LG. Eugene: 11am-8pm M-Sa. Spfd.: 11am-8pm M-Th, 11am-9pm Sa, 11am-8pm Su. Brunch served 9am- 2pm Su. MC/V. $$. KONA CAFÉ HAWAIIAN BARBECUE & CATERING 4605 Main St. 741-7136. Serving authentic Hawaiian barbecue for more than 10 years, including teriyaki, Volcano & barbe- cue chicken, ribs & tri-tips all cooked over mesquite charcoal, Kalua pork, pineapple fried rice, potato- MCMENAMIN’S EAST 19TH STREET CAFÉ See Microbrew MCMENAMIN’S HIGH STREET BREWERY & CAFÉ See Microbrew TAYLOR’S CHUCK WAGON Kesey Square. 285-0076. Good, old-fashioned comfort food: burgers, fries, deli dogs, deep-fried Indian bread, hand-dipped ice cream cones. 10am-2pm Mo-Fr. AE/D/V/MC. $. Cafes BAGEL SPHERE 1239 Alder St. 343-2568. oksbbq.com. A true Southern barbecue joint where the meats are smoked on site using only local hardwood & every menu item is made from scratch. Serving barbecue sandwiches & plates, smoked meats & sides. Organic ingredients include field greens. Catering also provided for large groups & events. 11am-8pm M-F, noon-8pm Sa. D/V/AE/MC. $-$$. ★ BEST BAKERY (SWEETS) 20 E. Broadway. 868-8666. www.voodoodoughnut.com Serving doughnuts, doughnuts & more doughnuts: Eugene cream, bacon maple bar, Captain My Captain (with Cap’n Crunch), Dirt doughnut (with Oreos), Tangfantastic & many many more. Coffee & beverages, too. Open 24 hours daily. Cash only. LISTINGS See American 810 Willamette St. 341-1335. 4089 W. 11th Ave. Serving breakfast, lunch. Twenty-one varieties of boiled & baked bagels. Breakfast bagels, bagel sandwiches, vegetarian spreads, vegetarian entrées, soup, espresso. All natural ingredients in bagels. Take-out. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. West Eugene.: 6am-5pm M-F, 7am-4pm Sa, 8am- 3pm Su. Willamette: 7am-6pm M-F, 8am-5pm Sa, 8am-4pm Su. V. $. FIVE GUYS BURGERS & FRIES 495 W. 7th Ave., Ste. 100 357-4749. 3266 Gateway St., Spfd. 654-0780. fiveguys.com Fresh, all-american fast food feat. burgers & cheeseburgers made to order w/all the fixings, hot dogs, regular or Cajun-style fries, vegetarian sand- wiches, grilled cheese & cheese veggie sandwich- es available, free bulk peanuts to nosh while you wait. 11am-10pm daily. $. GIANT BURGER 3760 Main St., Spfd. 747-3399. Local, lean, fresh hand-pattied burgers. Hard ice cream shakes, fresh-cut fries and onion rings, burger sizes 1/4 or 2 lb or try the 5 lb challenge — eat it in an hour & it’s free! 18 flavors of hard ice cream. Local produce/meats. Same quality for more than 50 years. All lottery games. 11am-9pm Su-W, 11am-10pm Th-Sa. MC/V. $. KOREAN CHINGU-BURGER LOVERS 1466 W. 7th Ave. 687-6424 Traditional Korean food, large portions, fresh ingredients, teriyaki, noodles, burgers, fries. 11am-9pm Su-F. $. MORNING GLORY CAFÉ NEW DAY BAKERY BRICKS ARTISAN BURGERS 449 Blair Blvd. 345-1695. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: bakery items, 4-6 soups, salads (roasted eggplant, avocado, chef’s), sandwiches, vegetarian entrées, seasonal spe- cials. Take-out. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessi- ble. 7am-9pm M-Th, 7am-10pm F & Sa, 8am-9pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. CAFÉ SIENA 1079-C Valley River Way. www.djburgers.com Serving lunch, dinner: burgers, fries, Chicago-style hot dogs, shakes. 11am-9pm daily. $-$$. 854 E. 13th Ave. 683-7855. Breakfast, lunch, dinner: Fresh baked bagels all day. Breakfast bagels w/ham, sausage & eggs. Bagel sandwiches w/ham, turkey, Gardenburgers, smoked salmon, lox, vegetables, Toby’s Tofu, Emerald Valley Hummus. Bubble tea, smoothies, espresso drinks. 7am-9pm M-F, 9am-8pm Sa, 9am- 6pm Su. V/MC. $. ★ BEST HANGOVER BREAKFAST COUNTRYSIDE BAR & GRILL DICKIE JO’S MILKY WAY TEA & BAGELS 1689 Willamette St. 343-1542. Serving breakfast, lunch: Daily specials, vegetarian entrées, salads, generous portions. Reservations for 10-25. Wheelchair accessible. 7am-9pm M-Th, 7am-10pm F-Sa 7am-3pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. BRAILS RESTAURANT 195 Madison Ave. 520-4826. Mobile diner serving beef & vegetarian gourmet burgers, free-range chicken, steak & turkey sand- wiches, fries & more. Some of their ingredients are certifiably organic, they say, & they use local pro- duce. 10:30am-3pm M-F. No cards. $. See Steak 4265 Main St., Spfd. 747-1517. Breakfast or lunch all day. Omelettes, chicken-fried steak, biscuits & gravy, teddy bear pancakes, homemade muffins. Salads, hot & cold sandwich- es, 11 burgers, fish & chips, homemade soups, fresh steamed veggies. French-fried ice cream (a McKenzie Café invention). Take-out. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 8am-2pm W-Su. All major cards. $$. 450 Willamette St. 915-9989. Breakfast & lunch café serving fresh & organic ingredients featuring vegetarian & vegan options, including waffles, biscuits & gravy, French toast, egg & vegan omelets, sandwiches, salads, soup, fresh-squeezed juice & smoothies. Monthly spe- cials. Full coffee bar, all breads baked daily featur- ing vegan pastries, wheat-, gluten- & sugar-free options. Breakfast served all day, lunch starts at 11am. Wheelchair accessible. 7:30am-3:30pm daily. D/V/MC. Checks/cash accepted. $-$$. 296 E. 5th St. #204. 743-4015. Quick service, handcrafted burgers, sandwiches & salads in the historic 5th Street Market building. Featuring local grass fed beef & bread backed fresh at our local support bakery. Also serving breakfast on weekends, including homemade bis- cuits & gravy & pancakes. 11am-7pm M-F, 8am-7pm Sa, 8am-5pm Su. $$. M/V BURGERS ON THE RUN MCKENZIE CAFÉ LLC 853 E. 13th Ave. 344-0300. Serving breakfast, lunch: Huevos rancheros, scram- bled eggs, potatoes, chilaquiles, egg & cheese omelettes w/your choice of mushrooms, spinach, tomato, ham or onions. Espresso. Take-out. 8am- 7pm M-F, 9am-4pm Sa & Su. No cards. $. CORNERSTONE CAFÉ 2729 Shadow View Drive. 515-6452. Fresh, local, specializing in artisan sandwiches. Serving espresso, pastries, soups, sandwiches & breakfast all day. Call-in & take-out orders available. Some OG/LG. 6am-5pm M-Sa, 7am-5pm Su. $$. CORNUCOPIA 17th & Lincoln. 485-2300. Serving full breakfast, lunch & dinner: Homemade soups & salads, much more. Take-out. Indoor & out- door seating. Extensive menu. Large selection of beer & wine. Local flavor. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair acces- sible. 8am-10pm daily. All major cards. $-$$. ★ BEST BURGER FRIENDLY STREET CAFÉ 2757 Friendly St. 343-3460. All organic breakfast, lunch & dinner. South American & Italian food. OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 8am-8pm M-Sa, 9am-3pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. 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: 7am-9pm daily. NOBLE CAFÉ & ESPRESSO 45 E. 8th. 344-4001. Featuring house made plavored syrups for your latte or Italian soda. Organic house coffee & espresso. Build your own breakfast sandwich with eggs/meat/cheese, served all day. House made muffins, scones & cookies. Smoothies, soups, sal- ads, hot & cold sandwiches, G.F. bread available. 7am-4pm M-Sa. NOVELLA CAFÉ 100 W. 10th, inside the library. 683-7070. Serving Bagel Sphere bagels, pastries, espresso & granitas. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 7am- 8pm M-F, 8am-6pm Sa, 10am-6pm Su. V. $. PARK STREET CAFÉ SOUP NATION 525 High St. 683-1999. soupnationeugene.com Gourmet salads & sandwiches, free parking, full espresso bar, all-Oregon microbrew selection, house baked goods, snappy service. $. SUPREME BEAN COFFEE COMPANY See Continental TERESE’S PLACE 650 Main St., Spfd. 747-1897. Serving breakfast, lunch: Omelettes, sandwiches, vegetarian entrées, 4 soups daily, salads, espres- so. Table service for breakfast; order lunch at counter, servers bring. Take-out. Catering. 7am- 4pm M-F. V/MC. $. word is File under intriguing: What’s a cronut? Cush, a new stand at 1235 Railroad Blvd., is now off ering these croissant- donut hybrids. WASHBURNE CAFÉ 326 Main St., Spfd. 746-7999. Serving breakfast, lunch & espresso drinks, omelets, bagels, steel-cut oatmeal, panini, wraps, salads, homemade soups, fresh-baked goods, daily specials available, local wines & microbrews, free Wifi, large, private meeting rooms available, live music & free wine tastings every Friday. 7:30am-5pm M-Th, 7:30am-8pm F, 8am-4pm Sa, 8am-2pm Su. V/MC. $. WORLD CAFÉ 449 Blair Blvd. 345-1695. Food from around the world: fajitas, pizza, cal- zones, soups & salads. Live music. 4pm-9pm daily, open late F & Sa. MC/V. $-$$. HONG KONG RESTAURANT 1799 Willamette St. 342-7450. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, American; sand- wiches; vegetarian entrées. Wine, beer. Reservations for parties. Take-out. Some OG/LG. 11am-9:30pm M-Th, 11am-10:30pm F, 4-10:30pm Sa. MC/V. $-$$. HOUSE OF CHEN 1861 Franklin Blvd. 343-8888. Serving lunch, dinner: Elegant dining. Szechwan, Mandarin, Cantonese; seafood, chicken, duck, pork, beef, vegetarian entrées. Wine, beer, cocktails. Reservations for larger parties. Take-out. No checks. Some OG/LG. 11am-10pm daily. All major cards. $$-$$$. JADE PALACE Chinese CAFÉ SEOUL See Korean CHINA SEAS 45-E. Division Ave. 688-4689. 11am-2pm & 3pm-8:30pm Tu-F, noon-8pm Sa & Su. $$. EAST MEETS WEST 830 E. 13th Ave. 686-8788. EMPIRE BUFFET 1933 Franklin Blvd. 343-9966. Serving lunch & dinner buffet, salad & dessert bar, wine, beer, full bar, sushi, Chinese favorites, teri- yaki chicken, pot stickers. Senior discounts. 9am- 9pm Su-Th, 9am-10:30pm F & Sa. MC/V. $$. FAR MAN RESTAURANT 3111 Gateway Blvd., Spfd. 726-7311. Serving lunch, dinner: Buffet & full menu; Cantonese, Mandarin, Szechwan, American; vege- tarian entrées. Wine, beer, full bar. Reservations on weekends for larger parties. Take-out. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30am-10pm M-Th, 11:30am-11pm F, noon-11pm Sa, noon-10pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. FORTUNE INN 1775 W. 6th Ave. 342-2616. Serving lunch, dinner: Fresh specials every day, traditional Chinese stir-fries, fresh Chinese vegeta- bles, tofu & vegetarian entrées. Wide variety Oregon wines, beer (domestic & imported). Reservations for 10+. Take-out. 11am-9:30pm Tu-Th, 11am-10pm F, noon-10pm Sa, noon-9:30pm Su. MC/V/D. $-$$. 906 W. 7th Ave. 344-9523. Now delivering. Serving lunch & dinner buffet w/ Thursday night vegetarian & Friday night seafood specials. Extended menu, no added MSG. Beer, wine, take-out. 11am-9pm Tu-Th, 11am-9:30pm F, 5pm-9:30pm Sa, noon-9pm Su. MC/V/D. $$. KAM LOON RESTAURANT 2674 Roosevelt Blvd. 689-4770. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, vegetarian entrées, no MSG on request. Wine, beer. Reservations for larger parties. Delivery. Take-out. LG. 11am-9pm M-Th, 11am-9:30pm F, 4pm-9:30pm Sa. MC/V. $-$$. KOWLOON RESTAURANT 2222 MLK Blvd. 343-4734. Serving lunch, dinner: Special chow yuk, family dinners, vegetarian entrées. Wine, beer, micro- brews, full bar. Delivery. Take-out. Some LG. Wheelchair accessible. Dining room 11:30am-mid- night, daily. Delivery 11:30am-midnight Su-Th, 11:30am-2am F-Sa. MC/V/AE/D. $-$$$. KUNG FU BISTRO 2560 Willamette St. 968-9258. 11am-9:30pm W-M. LOK YAUN 2360 W. 11th Ave. 345-7448. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, chicken, beef, teriyaki steak, shrimp, vegetarian dishes, no MSG. Wine, beer. Take-out. 11am-10pm M-F, noon-10pm Sa & Su. MC/V. $-$$. LOTUS GARDEN VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT See Vegetarian 776 W. Park St. 485-2089. Organic breakfast & lunch all day. Eggs, tempeh, French toast, specialty sandwiches, salads, daily ethinic entrées, homemade soups. Vegan & wheat- free baked goods. Special food needs & kids wel- come. Locally owned & operated. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 8:59am-2:59pm Tu-Sa. MC/V/ AE/DC. $-$$. GATEWAY CHINESE BUFFET LOUIE’S VILLAGE 3198 Gateway St., Spfd. 726-2828. Lunch, dinner: Chinese buffet w/40 plus hot items: BBQ pork, fried shrimp, pot stickers, teriyaki chicken, salad bar, dessert. Banquet room. Take-out. Children’s prices, senior discounts available. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11am-10pm Su-Th, 11am- 10:30pm F & Sa. All major cards. $-$$. 947 Franklin Blvd. 343-4480. Serving lunch, dinner: Authentic Chinese cuisine made w/all fresh ingredients. Take-out. 11am- 10:30pm M-Th, 11am-11pm F, noon-11pm Sa, 11:30- 10pm Su. $-$$. PUMP CAFÉ GOLDEN ORIENT 710 Main St., Spfd. 726-0622. Serving breakfast & lunch. Catering available. Standard breakfast & lunch menu featuring fresh baked pastries & homemade desserts. Fresh, homemade soups, salads, hot & cold sandwiches. Specialty breads. Daily specials. Take-out. Outside seating available. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 7am- 4pm M-F; 8am-2pm Sa. MC/V/AE. $$. 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. 11am-9:30pm M-Th, 11am-10:30pm F, noon-9:30pm Sa, closed Su. MC/V/AE. $-$$. GREAT WALL RESTAURANT 862 Main St., Spfd. 726-9133. Serving lunch, dinner: Cantonese, Szechwan, American; vegetarian dishes; no MSG on request; lunch specials daily. Wine, beer, cocktails. Take-out. 11am-9:30pm M-F, 3pm-10pm Sa & Su. MC/V. $-$$. 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. 11am-9pm M-F, noon-9pm Sa & Su. MC/V/AE/D. $. OCEAN SKY 1601 Chambers St. 342-4848. Serving lunch, dinner: Szechwan, Hunan; extensive menu; vegetarian entrées. Wine, beer. Reservations for 6+. Take-out. 11am-9:30pm M-Th (closed Tu), 11am-10:30pm F, noon-10:30pm Sa, noon-9:30pm Su. MC/V/D. $-$$. Food. DRINK. Perk Espresso NEED WE SAY MORE? Off the Waffl e Firehouse Coff ee Centennial Beppe and Gianni’s Starlight Lounge La Perla Pizzeria Luckey’s Rivercity Coff ee www.caff epacori.com The Kiva Johnny Oceans Jiff y Market Cornbread Cafe Market of Choice Kabuki's Capella Market Rye Total Domination IPA + Backyard BBQ = Serious Business NINKASIBREWING.COM Moss Hair Salon Secret Garden 1 ST PLACE FIRST PLACE at the Oregon State Fair for "BEST COFFEE" 2010 & 2011 Aquila & Priscilla's Falling Sky Campbell House Glaser Winery BREWED IN EUGENE, OR Fall Chow! EUGENE WEEKLY’S GUIDE TO FOOD AND RESTAURANTS 2013 15 15