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Celebrating 33 years Oregon State University, Corvallis. 737-6888. Serving lunch & dinner, Chinese cuisine for stu- dents & those on the go. 10am-8pm M-F, 11am-7pm Sa & Su. No cards. $. PING’S GARDEN 230 NW 1st St., Corvallis. 754-8402. Pick your own vegetables, sauces & meats, pre- pared before your eyes. 11am-8pm Su-Th, 11am- 9pm F & Sa. V/MC. $$. Italian CAFÉ YUMM 2001 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 541-757-YUMM. Breakfast, lunch & dinner. “Soul satisfying ... Deeply nourishing®” Yumm! Bowls®, skewers, soups, sal- ads, Yumm! Wrappits, sandwiches, salmon burgers. Savory sauces & dressings. Extensive vegan, vege- tarian ingredients. Wine, beer, juice, coffee & tea. Take-out. Event catering. Some OG/LG. 10am-9pm M-Sa, 10am-8pm Su. MC/V. $. IZZY’S PIZZA BAR & CLASSIC BUFFET FIREWORKS RESTAURANT & BAR Coffeehouses 2475 NW 9th, Corvallis. 757-1156 Serving lunch & dinner, family friendly atmosphere. 11am-9pm Su-Th, 11am-10pm F & Sa. V/MC. $$. BEANERY, THE NATALIA & CRISTOFORO’S ITALIAN DELI 1115 South Third, 99W, Corvallis. 754-6958. ww.FireWorksCuisine.com Organic cuisine, intimate dining ambiance featuring earthen, sculptural wood-fired oven. Now serving organic chicken & grass-fed meats. Grilled seafood, wood-fired pizza, creative vegetarian/vegan entrées, decadent desserts. Fine wines & microbrews. Cocktails. Live music, lectures & special events. Wheelchair accessible. OG/LG. 11:30am-2:30pm (lunch) & 5pm-9:30pm (dinner) daily, 10am-2pm (brunch) Su. V/MC/AE. $$-$$$$. 1209 9th Ave., Albany. 967-7367. Serving lunch & dinner. 11am-10pm daily. V/MC. $-$$. 948 NW Circle Blvd., Corvallis. 754-5916. 2541 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 757-0828. 500 SW 2nd, Corvallis. 753-7442. Serving Allann Bros coffee & espresso, deli & grilled panini sandwiches, fresh entrées, pastries & des- serts. Whole bean coffee, loose leaf premium tea, coffee/tea accessories. “Joe Box” coffee/tea to go. Catering available. Wheelchair accessible. Circle Blvd.: 6am-6pm M-F, 7am-6pm Sa, 8am-5pm Su. Monroe St.: 6am-5:30pm M-F, 7am-2pm Sa, 8am- 2pm Su. 2nd St.: 6am-11pm daily. All major cards. $. CRESWELL COFFEE COMPANY 351 NW Jackson St. Corvallis, OR 97333. 752-1114. Funky italian deli featuring a variety of meats & cheeses sliced to order. Italian products & gourmet sandwiches/paninis served in a cozy atmosphere. Deli trays & catering available. Featuring an exclu- sively italian wine cellar in which wine classes are hosted. $$. 11am-3pm M-Sa. Japanese AOMATSU JAPANESE RESTAURANT 116 Melton Rd., Creswell 895-8860 creswellcoffeeco.com Full-service coffee house serving Cafeto coffee & organic gourmet dishes including homemade soups, salads & panini featuring some local, organ- ic produce, vegetarian entrees, pastry selection featuring Humble Bagel, Fleur de Lis & New Day Bakery. 7:30am-3pm Su-M, 6:30am-5pm Tu-Th, 6:30am-9pm F, 7:30am-9pm Sa. V/MC/D. $. 122 NW 3rd St., Corvallis. 752-1410. Full sushi bar, lively atmosphere. Friendly sushi chefs entertain you. Lunch, dinner & lots of spe- cials. Noodles, tempura, BBQ, teriyaki & more. Lunch: 11:30am-2:30pm M-F. Dinner: 5pm-9pm M-Sa. V/MC/DC/AE. $$$. INTERZONE YOUNG’S KITCHEN 1563 NW Monroe, Corvallis. 754-5965. Fresh pastries every morning, all-vegetarian soups, casseroles, vegan options. All-natural Monin Syrups, organic coffee & dairy. Serving breakfast weekends, huevos rancheros, tofu scrambles, omelettes & breakfast burritos. OG/LG. 7am-10pm M-F, 8am-10pm Sa & Su summer hours, open until midnight during the school year. MC/V. $. MAPLETON CAFFEINATION STATION 10786 Hwy. 126, Mapleton. 268-1995. A walk-in coffee shop selling organic coffee & espresso from Café Mam. House-made baked goods are made w/only natural & fresh ingredi- ents, no hydrogenated oils. House roasted, ground & triple-filtered chai. Free wi-fi; covered deck overlooks the Siuslaw. Some OG. 7am-6pm Th-M, 7am-noon Tu. MC/V/D. Continental Korean 2051 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 757-1626. Korean & Japanese. Sushi, udon, teriyaki ribs, yakisoba. Take-out. 10:30am-9pm M-Sa. $-$$. Mexican BOMBS AWAY CAFÉ 2527 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 757-7221. Traditional recipes, fresh ingredients, all made right here. A family atmosphere in our front room w/full wait service in our lounge. We specialize in natural meats & vegetarian fare, seafood & shellfish entrées, homemade desserts & breads. 11am-midnight M-F, 5pm-midnight Sa, 5pm-9pm Su. V/MC. $-$$. EL PRESIDENTE MEXICAN RESTAURANT & CANTINA 1110 NE 2nd St., Corvallis. 752-1360. Serving lunch & dinner, traditional Mexican food, full bar. 11am-2am daily. V/MC/AE. $$. EL SOL DE MEXICO CAFÉ SHEILAGH 1043 Hwy. 99 N, Cottage Grove. 942-5510 Offering gourmet breakfast & lunch with cocktail, wine & beer service. Pastries & organic coffee. Brunch menu on Sundays includes special omelettes, various eggs benedicts, smoked salm- on cassolette & much more! Dinner F & Sa starting at 5pm & by reservation any night.Catering & pri- vate party bookings available. Open at 5pm Fr & Sa, 8am-2:30pm Tu-Su. MC/V/DC. $-$$$$. DELIS FIRST ALTERNATIVE CO-OP 495 7th Ave. 505-9079; 3336 Gateway, Spfd. 747-2000 Subs & club sandwiches served on choice of fresh- baked French bread or 7-grain wheat, delivery. M-Su. 10am-10pm. D/V/MC. $. OLD WORLD DELI 341 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. 752-8549. Serving breakfast & lunch. 8am-10pm M-Sa, 11am- 5pm Su. MC/V. $. WINE DEPOT & DELI 300 2nd Ave. SW, Albany. 967-9499. Fax 987-9454. Sandwiches, soups, salads, desserts at the Two Rivers Market. Wine by the glass. 9am-8pm M-F, 9am-5:30pm Sa, noon-5pm Su. All major cards. $-$$$. Food Carts PREM ROSE EDIBLES Corvallis Winter Market, Benton County Fairgrounds. Organic, fair trade chocolates & organic rose petal jam. Specials, events & sales posted at twitter.com/ premroseedibles 9am-1pm Sa. Indian EVERGREEN INDIAN RESTAURANT 136 SW 3rd St., Corvallis. 754-7944. Serving lunch & dinner, traditional Indian dishes. Lunch: 11:30am-2:30pm, dinner 5-9:30pm daily. V/ MC. $$-$$$. NIRVANA 1945 NW 9th, Corvallis. 738-0487. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG/LG. International CRYSTAL’S KING OF FALAFEL CUISINE & CAFE 1425 NW Monroe Ave. #E, Corvallis. 752-6403. Mediterranean specialties: falafel, gyros, chicken & meat. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG. 9am- 8:30pm daily. V/MC. $. NOVAK’S HUNGARIAN RESTAURANT & CATERING 2306 Heritage Way SE, Albany. 967-9488. Traditional Hungarian specialties: Chicken papri- kas, kolbasz, cabbage rolls. Vegetarian entrées. In-house bakery. Novak’s also offers catering for events & special occasions. Wheelchair accessible. LG. 6:30am-9pm daily. MC/V/AE/D. $$. 1845 NW Circle Blvd., Corvallis. 758-1735. Serving lunch daily & dinner on Fridays & Saturdays. 11am-10pm Su-Th, 11am-11pm F & Sa. V/ MC/AE/DC. $$. QDOBA 2001 NW Monroe Ave. #105, Corvallis. 757-2800. Not just big burritos. Big flavors. Open for break- fast. Wheelchair accessible. LG. 8am-10pm M-W, 8am-1am Th-Sa, 8am-9pm Su. V/MC/AE/D. $. SANCHO’S MEXICAN GRILL 1425 NW Monroe, Corvallis.752-2500. Sancho’s specializes in homestyle Mexican cuisine prepared daily in an atmosphere both festive & inti- mate. Salsa music plays nightly in this low-lit, cozy nook. Quality food, mellow mood. Outside balcony. Full bar selection featuring imported Mexican tequi- las & beers. Ariba! 11am-1am M-Sa. MC/V/AE. $. Hidden Valley Golf Course, 775 N. River Road, Cottage Grove. 767-0557. playhiddenvalleygolf.com Serving dinner, w/lunch menu coming soon. Seafood, small plates, pasta, steak entrées, surf & turf, lamb & more. Full bar. Outdoor seating on the deck. MAGENTA RESTAURANT & CATERING 137 SW 2nd Ave., Corvallis. 758-3494. www.magentarestaurant.com Exotic organic Asian fusion recipes created by Chef Kimber Hoang seasonally incorporating local pro- duce & meats. Carefully selected wines & superb specialty martinis. $4 small plate (dim sum) menu available all hours, lunch & dinner. Wheelchair acces- sible. OG/LG. Lunch 11:30am-2:30pm M-F, noon-3pm Sa & Su. Dinner 4:30pm-10pm Su-W, 4:30pm-mid- night Th-Sa. V/D/AE. $-$$$$. STACY’S COVERED BRIDGE RESTAURANT VILLAGE GREEN RESORT & GARDENS RESTAURANT EW's BEST ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET 2008-2009 725 Row River Rd., Cottage Grove. 541-942-2491. Lunch: all-you-can-eat salad bar & selection of sandwiches & daily specials. Dinner: New York steak, chicken picatta, Northwest salmon. Vegetarian entrées. Some OG/LG. 11:30am-2pm & 5pm-9pm daily. All major cards. $$-$$$$. 7 Days a Week 11:30am - 2:30pm * Dinner 5–9:30pm * 5 Years in Eugene 420 NW 3rd St.,Corvallis. 758-6044. Oregon’s favorite brewpub chain. Hearty sand- wiches, soups & salads. 11am-1am M-Sa, noon- midnight Su. V/MC/AE/D. $-$$. PLANK TOWN BREWING 346 Main St., Springfield, OR 97477. 746-1890. Open every day at 11am. Plank Town is a beer lov- er’s playground, offering fine pub fare, craft beers & classic cocktails. This after-hours hub offers lunch & dinner, with daily specials not to be missed. Plank Town is a merry meeting place that is revitalizing part of Springfield. 11am-11pm M-Th, 11am-12pm F-Sa. $$. Northwest 101 EAT & DRINK 101 NW Jackson St., Corvallis. 541-757-0694. www.101atbigriver.com 101 strives to reduce its ecological footprint & sup- port the local economy, making every attempt to feature local organic products on the seasonally inspired menu. 4:30pm-10pm M-Th, 4:30pm-mid- night F & Sa. $$. AXE & FIDDLE 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. 541-942-5942 Gourmet sandwiches & pizza by the slice, variety of organic salads, vegan rice & beans, tacos & tostadas, seasonal specials (including smoked salmon chow- der, shrimp gumbo & corned beef brisket). Some OG. 4pm “until you’re ready to go home.” MC/V. $. E AT & P ARK F REE P ARKING AMERICAN DREAM PIZZA 2525 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 757-1713. 214 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. 753-7373. Music, art, beer & pizza. Tastiest pizza in Corvallis, by the slice or whole pie. Outrageous combos, fabulous salads & stellar calzones. Nice selection of local brews. Outdoor rooftop seating on 2nd St. Free delivery. 11am- 10pm daily, open ’til 11pm F & Sa. V/MC. $-$$. FOR E VENTS AT M ATT K NIGHT A RENA WHEN YOU DINE WITH US * 1525 Franklin Blvd. Eugene, OR 541-343-7944 * 136 SW Third • Corvallis, OR * 541-754-7944 CIRELLO’S PIZZA 919-F NW Circle Blvd., Corvallis. 754-9199. Serving dinner. Open till 10pm Su-Th, ’til 11pm F & Sa. V/MC. $. CROWBAR 214 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. 753-7373. “Where the back alley meets the high road.” Crowbar bills their drinks as “honest cocktails for workaday people.” Fresh infusions, kamikazes, classic cock- tails, Dream pizza. Behind American Dream pizza, alley entrance. 4:30pm-close daily. MC/V. $-$$. WOODSTOCK’S PIZZA PARLOR 1045 NW Kings Blvd., Corvallis. 752-5151. Pizza & salads, beer & wine. Free delivery (most of Corvallis). Wheelchair accessible. 11am-midnight Su-Th, 11am-1am F & Sa. V/MC/D/AE. $$. AQUA SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR MCMENAMINS L UNCH B UFFET Pizza Seafood See American S OUTHERN AND N ORTHERN I NDIAN C UISINE 401 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. 541-767-0320. BLOCK 15 RESTAURANT & BREWERY CALAPOOIA BREWING CO. breakfast • lunch • dinner HIDDEN VALLEY RESTAURANT Microbrew 300 SW Jefferson Ave., Corvallis. 541-758-2077. Local brewpub featuring more than 10 house-brewed beers. Dishes made w/local & regional ingredients including Painted Hills Natural Beef & Carlton Farms Natural Pork. Some OG. 11am-11pm Su-W, 11am-1am Th-Sa. MC/V/AE/D. $$. home of the sunburger fresh juices & smoothies tofu & tempeh gluten free & vegan options beer, wine & cocktails 151 NW Monroe, Corvallis. 541-752--262. www.aquacorvallis.com Pacific Rim Hawaiian regional cuisine. Family friendly. Full bar, lounge & dining room. 4:30pm- close Tu-Sa. MCGRATH’S FISH HOUSE 350 Circle Blvd., Corvallis. 752-FISH. Fresh fish & seafood, serving lunch, dinner, & Sunday brunch. 11am-10pm M-Th, 11am-11pm F & Sa, 10am-10pm Su. V/MC/AE/D. $$-$$$ Southeast Asian • WE’RE L A VE C O RS L WE’RE A RE EUGENE’S BAGEL! Downtown 810 Willamette 341-1335 LE JIMMY JOHN’S GOURMET EL TAPATIO RESTAURANT 33 years cooking from scratch TI 1007 SE 3rd St., Corvallis. 753-3115. (South store) NW 29th & Grant Ave., Corvallis. 452-3115. (North store) First Alternative’s commercial kitchen, Feast Alternative, offers a mostly organic hot bar & salad bar, deli entrées & made-to-order sandwiches at the South Store. Pre-packaged Grab & Go meals, two soups daily & baked goods offered at both stores. Meat, vegetarian & vegan options. Seating areas at both stores. Wheelchair accessible. OG/ LG. South: 9am-9pm daily. North: 7am-9pm daily. All cards except AmEx. Mostly sold by weight. $$. 1597 NW 9th St., Corvallis. 752-9299. Lunch & dinner, beer, wine & cocktails. Parties up to 30 people, food to go. 11am-10pm Su-Th, 11am-11pm F & Sa. V/MC/DC/AE. $-$$. (541) 753-0791 PANDA EXPRESS RIVERVIEW MONGOLIAN GRILL E’ 1857 NW 9th St., Corvallis. 752-1722. Serving lunch & dinner. 11am-9:30pm daily. V/MC. $$. W KING TIN West Eugene 4089 W. 11th 868-1072 www.bagelsphere.com TARN TIP THAI CUISINE 2535 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 757-8906. Serving lunch & dinner. LG. Lunch 11am-3pm. Dinner 5pm-9pm M-Sa, 4pm-9pm Su. No cards. $$. THAI CHILI 1425 NW Monroe Ave., Suite A, Corvallis. 738-0848. MC/V. $. Vegetarian CAFÉ YUMM See Northwest LAUGHING PLANET See Vegetarian NEARLY NORMAL’S GONZO CUISINE 109 NW 15th, Corvallis. 753-0791. Mexican, Italian, Mediterranean, tofu & tempeh, fresh juice & smoothies, margaritas, beer & wine. Catering, outdoor garden dining. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG/LG. 8am-8pm M-W, 8am-9pm Th & F, 9am-9pm Sa. MC/V. $-$$. BIG RIVER RESTAURANT & BAR 101 NW Jackson, Corvallis. 757-0694. Eclectic, fresh Northwest cuisine using local organic produce, prime beef, native fish & Big River breads. The copper-topped bar features regional wines, sin- gle malts, martinis & jazz on weekends. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG/LG. Lunch 11am-2pm M-F, din- ner from 5pm M-Sa. DC/MC/V/AE. $$$. Fall Chow! EUGENE WEEKLY’S GUIDE TO FOOD AND RESTAURANTS 2013 23 23
