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DANA’S CHEESECAKE BAKERY THE LEMONADE GOURMET Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Homebaked cakes, locallyroasted organic coffee, delicious hot chocolate, refreshing iced tea, stimu- lating iced coffee & iced mochas, served to you by Dana & family each week, at the Eugene Saturday Market for over 30 years. $. Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Serving fresh-squeezed lemonade, drinks. 10am- 5pm Sa. $. Word Is: LONCHES TO GO Ketchup, the nearly universally loved condiment, is even better when Red Duck Foods makes it in classic, spicy and curry fl avors. In addition to local markets, you can now taste it at The Cannery, 345 E. 11th Ave. DELACATA 8th & Olive. 543-0393. delacata.blogspot.com. Devoted to the pursuit of fine southern cuisine, including catfish & Angus beef slug burgers. SCO, LP. 11am-2:30pm Tu-Fr; noon-5pm Sa at Oakshire. Takes major credit cards. $. ★ BEST FOOD CART DRUMRONGTHAI 6th Ave. & Blair Blvd. Serving lunch & dinner: Thai staples, including pad Thai & pad see ew. Vegetarian options. Small seat- ing area. 11am-8pm Su-Th, 11am-8:30pm F & Sa. Cash only. $. EDIBLE IMPROV Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org. Serving sweet & savory crepes, cookies, espresso. 10am-5pm Sa. $. ERIC’S FISH N CHIPS 360 E. 13th Ave. 514-4391. Authentic fish & chips, scratch soups, sandwiches, local vegan ice cream, daily specials, vegetarian options, local produce/meats. 11am-7pm M-F. $. FIELD TO TABLE CATERING See Northwest GLUTEN FREE CART 225 W. Broadway. theglutenfreecart.com THE GREEN PLOW JUICERY 27th & Friendly. facebook.com/thegreenplowjuicery Freshly made organic juice, smoothies, juicicles, steamed juices & chai. Botanical Symbiosis kombucha on tap. New menu items coming soon. Produce sourced from local farms first. Family-friendly setting w covered seating area & sand box. Vegan & gluten-free, organic, local produce. 8am-5pm M-F, 10am-5pm Sa. Credit cards accepted. $. INDIA HOUSE Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Serving chicken & vegetable curry, chicken & veg- etable thripthi, pan-fried noodles, chai tea. 10am- 5pm Sa. $. KALANI’S 901 River Rd. 461-7920. Tacos, taquitos, tostadas, quesadillas, chilaquiles & much more. Asada burritos, sopes, enchilada plates. Vegetarian options. Call ahead for pick-up orders. 11am-7:30pm Mo-Sa. D/V/MC. $. LULU’S SMOOTHIES Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 607-1215. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Providing delicious & nutritious smoothies & lemon- ade for Saturday Market patrons since 1971. We sup- port local, vegan, raw & sustainable practices. Do you? Better yet — do you LuLu? 10am-5pm Sa. $. Organic tea, coffee & juices. All vegan menu. Some OG. 11am-4pm M-F. Cash only. $. ★ BEST FOOD CART (3RD) WHOLE ENCHILADA Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Serving enchiladas, rice & beans, nachos. 10am- 5pm Sa. $. 4355 Commerce St., Suite 110. 344-7578. All-you-can-eat stir-fried veggies, tofu, meats & sauces. Beer & wine available. Wheelchair acces- sible. Lunch 11:30am-4pm daily. Dinner 5-9pm Su-Th, 5-10pm Fr & Sa. V/MC/D/AE. $-$$. Indian KOHO BISTRO Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Serving made-to-order, generously filled burritos & monthly specials. We use organic beans & other fresh & local ingredients. Owed & operated by Ritta since 1978, we are found every Saturday at the Saturday Market, at the Oregon Country Fair & at other local events. 10am-5pm Sa. $. E. 14th Ave. & Kincaid, PLC, UO. 554-9088. soupnationeugene.com Offering more than 80 varieties of homemade, unique and traditional soups, from three-cheese tomato to Bangkok sweet potato. Soup Nation also features gourmet sandwiches, salads, baked goods, beverages & more. UO Campus, open 11am- 3pm M-F during the school year. $. EVERGREEN INDIAN CUISINE Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Veggie & chicken stir-fried rice dishes, teriyaki chick- en sandwiches, fresh orange juice. 10am-5pm Sa. $. RUSTY’S HANDBUILT COOKIES SUNSET HUT Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org 10am-5pm Sa. $. 12th & Kincaid. Burritos, rice bowls, goat stew, mafe (chicken or veggie). 10:30 am-4:30 pm M-F. 418 A St., Spfd. 228-8327. Fresh-cooked plates of vegetarian Indian food served daily for lunch. 11:30am-1:30pm M-F, 3-7pm F. $. PARTY CART SAMMITCH SWEET MELISSA’S MUNCHIES POPPI’S ANATOLIA 2777 Friendly St. 543-8184. facebook.com/cartparty Weekly changing menu, all food sourced locally, cart-made breads, pie, meats humanely raised; mini restaurant in a parking lot. Noon-9pm Tu-Fr, 10am-3pm Sa-Su. All major cards accepted. $$. 446 E. 13th Ave. 408-309-2074. Sammitches, smoothies & deep-fried carrots! SCO, VE. 11am-6pm Mo-Fr. MC/V/D. $-$$. ★ BEST FOOD CART (2ND) 760 Chambers St. 654-7359 Serving American cuisine including sandwiches, soups, salads & macaroni & cheese. 11am-6pm M-F. $. THE SANDWICH LEAGUE TAYLOR’S CHUCK WAGON NICE RICE POPPI’S DOGS 8th & Oak. 221-9848. We are open for lunch Monday-Friday in beautiful downtown Eugene, offering a selection of all beef dogs, polish dogs, smoked bratwurst & spicy sau- sages in a variety of specialties, including kraut dogs, chili dogs & an array of toppings to create your perfect dog! $. Cash only. 10am-3pm M-F. RAW LOVE 1290 W 7th Ave. rawluv.org. Serving organic & raw entrées & desserts, includ- ing “rawzagna,” zucchini noodles w/marinara, & raw cheesecake. RED FIVE HOTDOG COMPANY 591 Willamette St. 517-0530. red5dogs.com. Amazing hot dogs; 20 different toppings. LP, V. Downtown noon-4pm Mo-Th; Sprout Marketplace 3-7pm Fr; Ninkasi Brewery Sa; Blairally late nights F-Sa. $. RENAISSANCE PIZZA Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Serving handmade pizza by the slice. 10am-5pm Sa. $. 1968 W. 6th Ave. 870-5278. Good food fast. Authentic Hawaiian-style chicken, pork, mahi-mahi, stir fries, curry & more. 11am-4pm M-F. 245 Van Buren St. 285-8069 We build our delicious sandwich & burger cre- ations using local All Natural meats & local pro- duce when available. We proudly make our own sauces including BBQ sauce, bechamel cheese sauce, habanero relish & slaw dressing. All of our sandwiches are served with fresh cut fries. 1-9pm Su-M, 1-10pm Th-F. $$. Kesey Square, Broadway Plaza. 285-0076. Good old fashioned comfort food, made to order. Specialty burgers, hot dogs, corn dogs, hand-cut steak fries, sweet potato fries, tasty treats, ele- phant ears, hand-scooped ice cream cones, vari- ety soday pop, hot coffee, cider, Italian sodas & more! $. SARA’S TAMALES Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Tofu Tia, tofu breakfast, Toby’s Tofu Paté. OG/LG. 10am-5pm Sa. $. Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Serving chicken & vegetarian tamales, fruit salad. 10am-5pm Sa. $. SARITZA MEXICAN FOOD TOFU PALACE T.R.E.E., THE Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Serving tacos, taco salad, burritos. 10am-5pm Sa. $. Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885. eugenesaturdaymarket.org Crab, salmon & veggie wontons, green salad, Sticky Sticky Tempeh, seasonal wontons & more. 10am-5pm Sa. $. SCIACCA’S FOCACCIA UME GRILL Farmers Market, 8th & Oak. 285-6334. Locally baked in FOOD for Lane County’s kitchen using local ingredients. Offering a variety of regu- lar & seasonal flavors including Scarboro Faire, w/ Love From Vesta, Thai Pyro & more. Salt from Olive Grand, local beers in the hydration, self-grown herbs. Saturdays at Lane County Farmers’ Market. 2600 Hilyard St. 844-2351. umegrill.com Serving Japanese fusion, including mochi, skew- ers, & BBQ sirloin. Some OG. Chi-chi dango mochi made to order. Pick-up or take-out. 5:30pm-9pm Tu-Sa. V/MC/D. $-$$ VIVA! VEGETARIAN GRILL 12th & Willamette. 595-8482. Grilled veggie dogs, soysages, vegan chees- esteaks & tempeh ruebens. Gluten-free options. 454 Willamette Street Monday-Th ursday 6-9pm Friday-Saturday 6-10pm 541-687-TACO See Cafés & Vegetarian 1548 Chambers Alley. 636-7238. Hand-tossed wraps, all scratch-made soups, fresh- baked breads, grilled sandwiches. Some CO/V/SS. 11am-2pm Mo-Fr. Checks & major cards. $. SOUP NATION SOUP CARTE 285 W. 6th Ave. 870-1158. Breakfasts, burgers, tacos, burritos, brisket & Asian influence. Dine in on the Mother Ship bus. 8am-5:30pm M-F, 8am-3pm Sa. $$. HOLY COW CAFÉ JUNG’S MONGOLIAN GRILL WRAP CITY/SCRATCH SOUPS RITTA’S BURRITOS MOTHER SHIP FOOD CART weekend continental brunch. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. Lunch served 11am-4pm. Dinner 4pm-close daily. Brunch 9am-2pm Sa & Su. “Lucky Hour” specials from 3pm-6pm M-W, 11am- midnight Th-F, 9am-midnight Sa, 9am-11pm Su. MC/V/AE. $$-$$$$ 1525 Franklin Blvd. 343-7944. Serving lunch & dinner, traditional Indian dishes. 11:30am-2:30pm & 5pm-9:30pm daily. MC/V. $$-$$$. ★ BEST INDIAN LEELA’S KITCHEN 992 Willamette St. 343-9661. Serving lunch, dinner: Half the menu is Greek, half is Indian. Kotta Psiti (Greek roasted chicken), thali platter (selection of Indian vegetable dishes), vegetarian soups & entrées, Greek salad. Wine, beer. Reservations for 5+. Lunch M-Sa, dinner nightly. MC/V. $$. ★ BEST MEDITERRANEAN, ★ BEST INDIAN (3RD) TASTE OF INDIA 2495 Hilyard St. 485-9698. Authentic Indian cuisine for vegetarian & non- vegetarian palates. Freshly baked & stuffed roti. Buffet lunch & dinner specials. Tandoori chicken, lamb, seafood. Salads. Take-out. 2101 Bailey Hill Rd., Ste. L 684-8888 kohobistro.net Northwest Nouveau, we create seasonal menus with cuisine that is meticulously prepared with a global infusion of techniques that exemplifi es an artistic hands on approach that showcases the freshest local ingredients. Our scratch kitchen features the best from our farmers, artisans, winemakers & brewers. We are a chef owned bistry & have won numerous awards during our fi rst year. Reigning Iron Chef of Oregon & Eugene. 4pm-10pm Tu-Th, 4pm- 11pm F-Sa., 4pm-10pm Su. AE/V/MC. $$$ OFF THE WAFFLE 2540 Willamette St. 515-6926. 840 Willamette St. 654-4318. offthewaffle.com Serving authentic liege waffles, a classic Belgian treat. 7am-8pm Su-Th. 7am-11pm F-Sa. AE/D/V/MC. $. PAPAYAS ASIAN FOOD CATERING 228-0768 or 988-1828. papayascatering.com Specializing in Asian cuisine for catering events: business luncheons, training, weddings, rehearsal dinner, parties, etc. Sample lunch menu: Asian crunch salad, teriyaki chicken, stir-fry noodles w/ vegetables, steamed rice, cookie tray. See web- site for a full menu or email yuenlee@att.net for a free price quote & menu ideas. MC/V/AE. $-$$. ★ BEST INDIAN (2ND) RYE International 444 E. 3rd Ave. 653-8509. facebook.com/ryeon3rd Village food, meaning Old World cuisine in a New world setting, some certified organic ingredients, local produce. 4pm midnight Mo-Sa. AE/D/V/MC. $$$. BRUNO’S CHEF’S KITCHEN 3443 Hilyard St. 687-CHEF (2433). brunoschefskitchen.com Bruno shops at local markets daily, seeking the freshest quality ingredients to create a progessive, exquisite cuisine. Bessie serves w/an equally spe- cial flair. Menu changes weekly & can be found on restaurant website. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 5-9pm Tu-Sa. MC/V/AE. $-$$$$. ★ BEST COCKTAILS (2ND) CAFE LUCKY NOODLE 400 International Way, Spfd. 393-6561. willieslebaneserestaurant@gmail.com Traditional Lebanese dishes & favorites from the Northwest. Full bar & catering available. Lunch 11:30am-2pm M-F, dinner 5-9pm M-Th & 5-10pm F-Sa. All major cards. $$-$$$. 207 E. 5th Ave. 484-4777 cafeluckynoodle.com A locally owned, upbeat & contemporary global noodle house that features Italian & Thai cuisine on one dynamic menu. Award-winning specialty cocktails, homemade pasta & gelato, espresso & late night full dinner menu. Serving lunch, dinner & SUNSET CART 12th & Kincaid. African stews, burritos, homemade salsa. SCO. 10:30am-4pm Mo-Fr. $. WILLIE’S LEBANESE & NORTHWEST CUISINE ¡Su buena chuparse los dedos! There’s a beer in your future... German Kolsch Ale Let us pour you a BEER! BEER STYLE JUNE'S KOLSCH A easy drinking German Ale. Light and refreshing for the warm season ahead. NEW AT THE BIER STEIN Monthly Food & Beer Pairing Menus Our monthly menus are created from locally sourced ingredients and paired with the monthly beer style. Not just Frozen Yogurt! Sweets Amazing Paleo Bakery Gluten-free Menu Beer, Mead, Wine, and Cider Hard Cider Floats Waffle Sundaes Slow Food Soups and Sandwiches Brand-New Stage with Cult Classic Movies & Live Music “Come check us out!” Like us on Facebook! 1591 Willamette Street 541.485.BIER www.thebierstein.com 298 Blair Blvd - In the Whit - (541) 844-2286 vanillajills.com chow! SUMMER 2014 15