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M-F, noon-3pm & 4-9pm Sa-Su. $$. BON MI 153 E. Broadway. 505-9349. bonmieugene.com. Pho Noodle Soups, Bun Vermicelli bowls, Salad Rolls, French inspired deli sandwiches, a variety of fresh Salads & Bánh mì Sandwiches. 10am-9pm M-F, 11am-8pm Sa. $-$$. 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 11am- 3pm M-F. Dinner 4:30pm-9pm M-F, noon-9pm Sa. Some cards. $-$$. KOPI-O 1530 Willamette St. 458-205-8356. 11am-9pm Tu-Su. our kitchen your kitchen! Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 11am-3pm & 4:30-10pm M-F, noon- 10pm Sa & Su. All major cards. $-$$. ★ BEST THAI TASTY THAI CAMPUS 1308 Hilyard St. 343-0165. Express service: Rice bowls, Thai wraps, bubble tea, beer & wine. Vegetarian & vegan friendly. Delivery. 11am-9:30pm daily. MC/V/D. $$. TASTY THAI KITCHEN 80 E. 29th Ave. 302-6444. Serving breakfast, lunch & dinner. Exotic Thai cui- sine w/weekly lunch & dinner specials. Vegan & vegetarian entrées. Wine, cocktails, beer, smooth- ies & bubble tea. Take-out & delivery. Wheelchair accessible. 11am-9:30pm M-F, 9:30am-9:30pm Sa-Su. MC/V/D. $$. ★ BEST NEW RESTAURANT (3RD) UBON THAI MANOLA’S THAI CUISINE 690 Hwy 99. 698-0033. Authentic Thai curries, stir fries, noodles & soups. 11am-8pm Tues.-Sat. MC/V. $$. 652 E. Broadway. 342-6666. manolasthai.com, Serving lunch & dinner. Papaya salad, pineapple curry w/shrimp, mint leaf & basil stir-fry. Chef Phayao Tongprapipak brings 55 years experience & count- less authentic, ethnic Thai recipes to Manola’s. Some OG/LG. 11am-9pm M-Th, 11am-10pm F, noon-10pm Sa, noon-9pm Sun. MC/V/AE/Novus. $$. MASTER DONUTS 3177 Gateway, Spfd. 988-5991. Thai cuisine, donuts & coffee, lunch served start- ing at 11am, vegetarian options available. 7am- 3pm daily. V/MC. $. NOODLE N THAI RESTAURANT 553 Main St., Spfd. 505-7349. noodlenthai.com, Thai food made from scratch using fresh Thai rice noodles. No MSG. 11am-8pm daily. RING OF FIRE RESTAURANT & CATERING See Pacific Rim SABAI CAFE & BAR 27 Oakway Center. 654-5424. sabaicafe.com, Traditional Thai salads, noodles, stir fry & more. Vegetarian options available. Full bar. 11am-3pm M-F, 4:30pm-9pm M-Th, 4:30pm-10pm F, noon- 10pm Sa, noon-9pm Su. All major cards. $$. ★ BEST THAI (3RD) SWEET BASIL THAI CUISINE 941 Pearl St. 284-2944. 1219 Alder St. (Sweet Basil Express) Sweet Basil Thai Cuisine offers the elegant side of Thai food. Wheelchair accessible. 10am-3pm daily, 5pm-9pm Su-Th, 5pm-10pm F & Sa. MC/V/AE/D/ DC. $$-$$$. ★ BEST THAI (2ND) TA RA RIN THAI CUISINE 1200 Oak St. 343-1230. Come & try our mother’s homemade recipes, the taste that you admire & are familiar with, in a relax- ing atmosphere w/friendly staff & affordable pric- es. Serving a fine selection of beer & wine. Make VIETNAM RESTAURANT 2355 W. 11th Ave. 684-8060. Beef noodle soup & other tradtional Vietnamese dishes. 11am-9:30pm M-Th, 11am-10:30 F-Su. Some cards. $-$$. OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, INC. 3463 Hutton St., Spfd. 746-7700. Serving dinner: High quality, uniquely seasoned steaks, prime rib, chops, ribs, chicken, seafood & pasta. Full bar. Kids’ menu. Smoking section avail- able. 4pm-10pm M-Th, 4pm-11pm F, 3pm-11pm Sa, 1pm-9pm Su. All major cards. $$-$$$. WHISKEY RIVER RANCH 4740 Main St., Spfd. 744-1594 This steakhouse & saloon serves breakfast, lunch & dinner, & features live dinner theater-style shows as well as monthly concerts featuring national acts. A selection of dishes featuring organic ingredients are available. Banquet rooms are available for reserva- tion by large parties. Open 11am-2:30am M-F, 7am- 2:30am Sa-Su. MC/D/V/AE. $$. Sweets CHOCOLATE DECADENCE 152 W. 5th Ave. 653-9367. EUPHORIA CHOCOLATE COMPANY Vegetarian MORNING GLORY CAFE CAFÉ YUMM NEW ODYSSEY JUICE & JAVA See Northwest See Coffeehouses CORNBREAD CAFE TRU VEG 1290 W. 7 th Ave. 505-9175. cornbreadcafe.com Vegan vintage diner serving up mostly organic Southern-inspired comfort food with a strong focus on local ingredients & a family-friendly, community-oriented environment. 11am-9pm M-F, 9am-9pm Sa, 9am-2pm & 5-9pm Su. $. 2055 Patterson St. 808-264-5959. themauivegetarian.com International vegan cuisine: natural & wholesome food without chemicals, additives or preserva- tives. Gluten-free & delicious. 11am-7pm M-Th, 11am-5pm F. V/MC. $$. See Cafes ★ BEST VEGETARIAN/VEGAN FOOD See Food Carts GOVINDA’S VEGETARIAN BUFFET 1030 River Rd. 461-0093. govindasbuffet.com Serving lunch, dinner: “All You Care to Eat” buffet (85 percent vegan & gluten free) includes salad bar, nourishing hot foods, homemade breads & desserts. Student, senior & child discounts. Take-out $4.99/lb. Some OG. 11:30am-2pm & 5-8pm M-Sa. MC/V/AE. $. HOLY COW CAFÉ 17th & Willamette. 343-9223. Stewart & Bertelsen. 344-4605. Oakway Center. 343-0407. euphoriachocolate.com Serving European-style specialty chocolates. Willamette: 10am-6pm M-F, 10am-5pm Sa-Su. VRC: 10am-9pm M-Sa, 11am-6pm Su. Stewart: 10am-6pm M-F, 11am-5pm Sa. Oakway: 10am-7pm M-Sa, 11am-6pm Su. $. 1222 E. 13th St. 346-2562. holycowcafe.com All organic, vegetarian food from around the world, hot b3.ar w/Indian curries, Middle Eastern falafels & hummus, vegan dishes like Thai Tofu & Veggie Volcano, seasonal veggie mix, pad thai, local organic salad bar, two soups daily, to-go & take-out options available. 10am-7pm M-Th, 10am- 3pm F. All major cards. $. GOODY’S CHOCOLATE, CANDY & ICE CREAM HOLY COW RESTAURANT Steak Fifth Street Market, 2nd level. 653-8829. goodyschocolates.com 10 am-9 pm M-F. IVY’S COOKIN’ BATES STEAKHOUSE & SALOON MASTER DONUTS 433 E. Broadway. 683-3108. Featuring prime & choice grade cuts of ribeye, tri- tip, prime rib, filet mignon, porterhouses & sirloin, w/a wide selection of seafood & chicken. Dinners are four courses w/black beans, salsa & soup, salad, spuds & rice & a float or liqueur. Early bird & bar menu under $10. Some LG. 4pm-close daily. $-$$$. See Bakeries YI SHEN VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT 1915 W. 11th Ave. 683-9386. Serving lunch, dinner: Vietnamese cuisine including beef noodle soup, spiced salads, chicken, pork, tofu & rice dishes. Vegetarian entrées. Take-out. 11am- 7pm Su-Tu & Th, 11am-8pm F-Sa. MC/V. $. BOULEVARD GRILL, THE See Continental CENTENNIAL STEAKHOUSE 1220 Mohawk Blvd., Spfd. 988-1324. Serving lunch, dinner: Charbroiled steak, chicken, seafood, salads, vegetarian entrées. Daily lunch & dinner specials. Full bar. Beer, microbrews. Take- out. Lunch 11am-3pm M-F. Dinner 5pm-10pm daily. MC/V. $-$$. ORIGINAL ROADHOUSE GRILL 3018 Gateway St., Spfd. 746-6000. Lunch, dinner. USDA choice steak, ribs, chops & chicken. Grilled salmon & shrimp. Specialty: Texas egg rolls served w/jalapeño jelly. Full bar. Patio dining. Take-out. LG. 11am-10pm Su-Th, 11am-11pm F-Sa. All cards. $$$. PRINCE PÜCKLER’S 1605 E. 19th Ave. 344-4418. Serving locally-made ice cream since 1975. Shakes, sundaes, ice cream pies, coffee drinks, espresso shakes & more. LG. Noon-11pm daily. All cards. $. See Northwest 485-4200. ivyscookin.com • ivy@efn.org Delectable home cooked international vegetarian entrées delivered Thursdays since 1992! Healthy, affordable, convenient alternative to eating out. Excellent gift idea (new mom, illness, new home, holiday) or for casual entertaining. Go to website for menu to order. Veggie baskets begin in July (see website). Gift certificates available. Some OG/ LG. Wheelchair accessible. Order by Mon. night for pickup Wed., or Thurs. delivery. Cash, check or COD. $-$$. LAUGHING PLANET RED WAGON CREAMERY 760 Blair Blvd. 868-0668. 2864 Willamette St. 505-5399. 127 NW 2nd St., Corvallis. 826-4048. Burritos, bowls & beyond, including international wraps (aka “portable nutrition devices”), rice bowls, soups, saads, vegan & vegetarian options, as well as raw juices & smoothies. 11am-10pm daily. $. ★ BEST FROZEN DELIGHTS SWEET LIFE PÂTISSERIE See Bakeries SWEETY’S 555 Main St., Spfd. 337-6561. Self-serve frozen yogurt, candy & more. More than 50 toppings. Party room available. YOGURT EXTREME 879 E. 13th Ave. Corvallis American BONANZA DRIVE-UP 505 Hwy 99 S., Cottage Grove. 942-4188. facebook.com/bonanzaburger Serving 1/4 to 2 lb. hamburgers for more than 40 years. Ice cream, milkshakes, cyclones, sandwiches & soups. Same local quality, same friendly service. All lottery games. Vegetarian options. 10:30am-9pm M-Th, 10:30am-9:30pm F & Sa, 11:30am-8:30pm Su. V/MC. $. CALAPOOIA BREWING CO. ★ BEST FROZEN DELIGHTS (3RD) 55 W. Broadway. redwagoncreamery.com. Handcrafted artisan ice cream made w/local, sea- sonal flavors. Check web site for flavors & hours. Noon-11pm Tu-F, 11am-11pm Sa & Su. $. VIVA! VEGETARIAN GRILL 140 Hill St. NE, Albany. 740-6339. calapooiabrewing.com Mid-valley’s premier craft brewery, w/15 hand- crafted beers on tap & what they say are the best burgers in town. Located on Albany’s waterfront. Live local music three nights a week. Vegetarian entrées. 11:30am-10pm M-W, 11:30am-12:30am Th-Sa, 1pm-9pm Su. Kitchen closes about an hour earlier each night. MC/V. $$. CLOUD 9 BISTRO & BAR 126 SW 1st, Corvallis. 753-9900 Located in the heart of the downtown Corvallis waterfront park, Cloud9 specializes in using fresh, local ingredients to create handmade, slow- cooked comfort foods — what they call “hand- made American fare.” Mac & cheese won 2008 Alchemist Award for Corvallis’ best entrée. Vegetarian entrées, handcrafted house cocktails. Reservations recommended. Some OG/LG. 5-9pm M-Th, 5-10pm F & Sa. All major cards. $$-$$$. DARRELL’S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE ★ BEST PLACE TO EAT W/KIDS ★ BEST VEGETARIAN/VEGAN FOOD (3RD) 2200 NW 9th St., Corvallis. 752-6364. Serving breakfast, lunch & dinner, full bar. 6am- 2am M-Sa, 6am-11pm Su. V/MC. $$. LOTUS GARDEN VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT DOWNWARD DOG 810 Charnelton St. 344-1928. Serving Chinese vegetarian entrées for lunch & dinner. Take-out. Some LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30am-2:30pm & 4:30pm-8:30pm M, W-F. Noon- 8:30pm Sa. MC/V/DC. $-$$. 130 SW First, Corvallis. 753-9900. Located in the heart of the downtown Corvallis waterfront park. A cozy local watering hole special- izing in handcrafted cocktails, combined w/hand- made, slow-cooked comfort food & local micro- brews. Vegetarian entrées. Some OG/LG. 4pm-1am M-Th, 4pm-2am F & Sa. All major cards. $-$$. EMERALD VALLEY GOLF CLUB FRONTRIVER RESTAURANT 83301 Dale Kuni Rd., Creswell. 895-2174. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner. Down-home com- fort food bistro w/from-scratch cooking, organic fair trade coffee. Catered events, daily specials, full bar, take-out. Outdoor summer seating & monthly international dinners. Banquet facilities available. 7am-7pm Su-M, 7am-9pm Tu-F. All major cards. $-$$. GRIDIRON SPORTS BAR & GRILL 262 Smith St., Harrisburg 995-5051 facebook.com/gridironsportbar Serving burgers, sandwiches, baskets & entrees, appetizers, salads, soups, breakfast served 8am- 2pm Sa & Su, kid friendly til 8pm, take-out. 11am- 12am M-Th, 11am-2:30am F, 8am-2:30am Sa, 8am- 12am Su. $$. MURPHY’S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE 2740 SW 3rd St., Corvallis. 758-9000. Serving lunch & dinner, full bar. 11am-11pm M-Th, 11am-1am F & Sa, 10am-11pm Su. V/MC. $$. SQUIRREL’S TAVERN 100 SW 2nd, Corvallis. 753-8057. Serving lunch & dinner, full bar. 11:30am-1am M-Th, 11am-1:30am Sa, 5pm-midnight Su. No cards. $-$$. TOMMY’S 4TH STREET BAR & GRILL 350 SW 4th St., Corvallis. 754-7622. Serving great breakfast, lunch & dinner. Full bar & lounge open late on weekends. Some OG/LG. Smoking. 6am-1am daily. All major cards. $-$$$. Bakeries BACKSTAGE BAKERY & CAFÉ 25 S. 7th, Cottage Grove. 767-0233. Backstage to the Axe & Fiddle pub & connected to Kalapuya Books in the historic Burkholder Woods Building. Usually some vegetarian entrées. Salad specials. Some OG/LG. 6am-3pm M-W & F-Sa, 6am-6pm Th. No cards. $$. NEW MORNING BAKERY See Cafes TAYLOR STREET OVENS 1025 NW 9th St., Corvallis. 757-0166. Serving bagels, coffee drinks & more. 7am-7pm M-F, 7am-2pm Sa. All major cards. $. Barbecue BIG STUFF BBQ 733 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. 942-3999. Serving lunch, dinner: Authentic, slow-smoked BBQ w/choice of brisket, pork shoulder, chicken, ham, hot links & ribs & choice of homemade side dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere. Catering for 40-400 people. 11am-8pm Tu-Sa. MC/V. $-$$$. BBQ & SUMMER CONCERT SERIES EVERY TUESDAY 6-9 Bailee Jordyn JUNE 17TH Savanna Coen OREGON’S TEEN QUEEN OF THE BLUES JUNE 24TH CHEF MAX OUTDOOR CHICKEN BBQ • NEWLY REMODELED OUTDOOR SEATING 3355 E. 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