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Chow dents & those on the go. 10am-8pm M-F, 11am-7pm Sa & Su. No cards. $. PING’S GARDEN 1209 9th Ave., Albany. 967-7367. Serving lunch & dinner. 11am-10pm daily. V/MC. $-$$. Coffeehouses BEANERY, THE 948 NW Circle Blvd., Corvallis. 754-5916. 2541 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 757-0828. 500 SW 2nd, Corvallis. 753-7442. Serving Allann Bros coffee & espresso, deli & grilled panini sandwiches, fresh entrées, pastries & des- serts. Whole bean coffee, loose leaf premium tea, coffee/tea accessories. “Joe Box” coffee/tea to go. Catering available. Wheelchair accessible. Circle Blvd.: 6am-6pm M-F, 7am-6pm Sa, 8am-5pm Su. Monroe St.: 6am-5:30pm M-F, 7am-2pm Sa, 8am- 2pm Su. 2nd St.: 6am-11pm daily. All major cards. $. CRESWELL COFFEE COMPANY DELIS FIRST ALTERNATIVE CO-OP RIVERVIEW MONGOLIAN GRILL QDOBA BIG RIVER RESTAURANT & BAR 1007 SE 3rd St., Corvallis. 753-3115. (South store) NW 29th & Grant Ave., Corvallis. 452-3115. (North store) First Alternative’s commercial kitchen, Feast Alternative, offers a mostly organic hot bar & salad bar, deli entrées & made-to-order sandwiches at the South Store. Pre-packaged Grab & Go meals, two soups daily & baked goods offered at both stores. Meat, vegetarian & vegan options. Seating areas at both stores. Wheelchair accessible. OG/ LG. South: 9am-9pm daily. North: 7am-9pm daily. All cards except AmEx. Mostly sold by weight. $$. 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. $$. 2001 NW Monroe Ave. #105, Corvallis. 757-2800. Not just big burritos. Big flavors. Open for break- fast. Wheelchair accessible. LG. 8am-10pm M-W, 8am-1am Th-Sa, 8am-9pm Su. V/MC/AE/D. $. Italian SANCHO’S MEXICAN GRILL 101 NW Jackson, Corvallis. 757-0694. Eclectic, fresh Northwest cuisine using local organic produce, prime beef, native fish & Big River breads. The copper-topped bar features regional wines, single malts, martinis & jazz on weekends. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG/LG. Lunch 11am-2pm M-F, dinner from 5pm M-Sa. DC/ MC/V/AE. $$$. JIMMY JOHN’S GOURMET 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. $. 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, organic produce, vegetarian entrees, pastry selec- tion 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. $. WINE DEPOT & DELI INTERZONE PREM ROSE EDIBLES 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. $. 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. 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. $-$$$. Food Carts 10786 Hwy. 126, Mapleton. 268-1995. A walk-in coffee shop selling organic coffee & espresso from Café Mam. House-made baked goods are made w/only natural & fresh ingredi- ents, no hydrogenated oils. House roasted, ground & triple-filtered chai. Free wi-fi; covered deck overlooks the Siuslaw. Some OG. 7am-6pm Th-M, 7am-noon Tu. MC/V/D. 136 SW 3rd St., Corvallis. 754-7944. Serving lunch & dinner, traditional Indian dishes. Lunch: 11:30am-2:30pm, dinner 5-9:30pm daily. V/ MC. $$-$$$. NIRVANA 1945 NW 9th, Corvallis. 738-0487. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG/LG. CRYSTAL’S KING OF FALAFEL CUISINE & CAFE CAFÉ SHEILAGH 1043 Hwy. 99 N, Cottage Grove. 942-5510 Offering gourmet breakfast & lunch with cocktail, wine & beer service. Pastries & organic coffee. Brunch menu on Sundays includes special omelettes, various eggs benedicts, smoked salm- on cassolette & much more! Dinner F & Sa starting at 5pm & by reservation any night.Catering & pri- vate party bookings available. Open at 5pm Fr & Sa, 8am-2:30pm Tu-Su. MC/V/DC. $-$$$$. NATALIA & CRISTOFORO’S ITALIAN DELI Microbrew IZZY’S PIZZA BAR & CLASSIC BUFFET 351 NW Jackson St. Corvallis, OR 97333. 752-1114. Funky italian deli featuring a variety of meats & cheeses sliced to order. Italian products & gourmet sandwiches/paninis served in a cozy atmosphere. Deli trays & catering available. Featuring an exclu- sively italian wine cellar in which wine classes are hosted. $$. 11am-3pm M-Sa. Japanese AOMATSU JAPANESE RESTAURANT 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. $$$. Korean 2051 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 757-1626. Korean & Japanese. Sushi, udon, teriyaki ribs, yakisoba. Take-out. 10:30am-9pm M-Sa. $-$$. International Continental 2475 NW 9th, Corvallis. 757-1156 Serving lunch & dinner, family friendly atmosphere. 11am-9pm Su-Th, 11am-10pm F & Sa. V/MC. $$. 1425 NW Monroe, Corvallis.752-2500. Sancho’s specializes in homestyle Mexican cuisine prepared daily in an atmosphere both festive & inti- mate. Salsa music plays nightly in this low-lit, cozy nook. Quality food, mellow mood. Outside balcony. Full bar selection featuring imported Mexican tequi- las & beers. Ariba! 11am-1am M-Sa. MC/V/AE. $. YOUNG’S KITCHEN Indian EVERGREEN INDIAN RESTAURANT MAPLETON CAFFEINATION STATION restaurant listings 1425 NW Monroe Ave. #E, Corvallis. 752-6403. Mediterranean specialties: falafel, gyros, chicken & meat. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG. 9am- 8:30pm daily. V/MC. $. NOVAK’S HUNGARIAN RESTAURANT & CATERING 2306 Heritage Way SE, Albany. 967-9488. Traditional Hungarian specialties: Chicken papri- kas, kolbasz, cabbage rolls. Vegetarian entrées. In-house bakery. Novak’s also offers catering for events & special occasions. Wheelchair accessi- ble. LG. 6:30am-9pm daily. MC/V/AE/D. $$. 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. $-$$. EL PRESIDENTE MEXICAN RESTAURANT & CANTINA BLOCK 15 RESTAURANT & BREWERY 300 SW Jefferson Ave., Corvallis. 541-758-2077. Local brewpub featuring more than 10 house- brewed beers. Dishes made w/local & regional ingredients including Painted Hills Natural Beef & Carlton Farms Natural Pork. Some OG. 11am-11pm Su-W, 11am-1am Th-Sa. MC/V/AE/D. $$. CALAPOOIA BREWING CO. See American MCMENAMINS 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. $-$$. PLANK TOWN BREWING 346 Main St., Springfield, OR 97477. 746-1890. Open every day at 11am. Plank Town is a beer lover’s playground, offering fine pub fare, craft beers & clas- sic cocktails. This after-hours hub offers lunch & din- ner, with daily specials not to be missed. Plank Town is a merry meeting place that is revitalizing part of Springfield. 11am-11pm M-Th, 11am-12pm F-Sa. $$. Northwest 101 EAT & DRINK 101 NW Jackson St., Corvallis. 757-0694. 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. $$. 2 TOWNS CIDERHOUSE 1110 NE 2nd St., Corvallis. 752-1360. Serving lunch & dinner, traditional Mexican food, full bar. 11am-2am daily. V/MC/AE. $$. 33930 SE Eastgate Circle., Corvallis. 207-3915. Craft hard apple cider, cheese plates, hummus and other small plates. Noon-6pm Tu-W, noon- 8pm Th-Sa, noon-5pm Su. $-$$. EL SOL DE MEXICO AXE & FIDDLE 1597 NW 9th St., Corvallis. 752-9299. Lunch & dinner, beer, wine & cocktails. Parties up to 30 people, food to go. 11am-10pm Su-Th, 11am- 11pm F & Sa. V/MC/DC/AE. $-$$. EL TAPATIO RESTAURANT 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. $$. 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. 541-942-5942 Gourmet sandwiches & pizza by the slice, variety of organic salads, vegan rice & beans, tacos & tostadas, seasonal specials (including smoked salmon chowder, shrimp gumbo & corned beef brisket). Some OG. 4pm “until you’re ready to go home.” MC/V. $. CAFÉ YUMM! 2001 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 541-757-YUMM. Breakfast, lunch & dinner. “Soul satisfying ... Deeply nourishing®” Yumm! Bowls®, skewers, soups, sal- ads, Yumm! Wrappits, sandwiches, salmon burgers. Savory sauces & dressings. Extensive vegan, vege- tarian ingredients. Wine, beer, juice, coffee & tea. Take-out. Event catering. Some OG/LG. 10am-9pm M-Sa, 10am-8pm Su. MC/V. $. Music, art, beer & pizza. Tastiest pizza in Corvallis, by the slice or whole pie. Outrageous combos, fabulous salads & stellar calzones. Nice selection of local brews. Outdoor rooftop seating on 2nd St. Free delivery. 11am- 10pm daily, open ’til 11pm F & Sa. V/MC. $-$$. 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 cocktails, Dream pizza. Behind American Dream pizza, alley entrance. 4:30pm-close daily. MC/V. $-$$. FIREWORKS RESTAURANT & BAR WOODSTOCK’S PIZZA PARLOR 1115 South Third, 99W, Corvallis. 754-6958. ww.FireWorksCuisine.com Organic cuisine, intimate dining ambiance featur- ing earthen, sculptural wood-fired oven. Now serving organic chicken & grass-fed meats. Grilled seafood, wood-fired pizza, creative vegetarian/ vegan entrées, decadent desserts. Fine wines & microbrews. Cocktails. Live music, lectures & spe- cial events. Wheelchair accessible. OG/LG. 11:30am-2:30pm (lunch) & 5pm-9:30pm (dinner) daily, 10am-2pm (brunch) Su. V/MC/AE. $$-$$$$. Seafood HIDDEN VALLEY RESTAURANT Hidden Valley Golf Course, 775 N. River Road, Cottage Grove. 767-0557. playhiddenvalleygolf.com Serving dinner, w/lunch menu coming soon. Seafood, small plates, pasta, steak entrées, surf & turf, lamb & more. Full bar. Outdoor seating on the deck. MAGENTA RESTAURANT & CATERING 137 SW 2nd Ave., Corvallis. 758-3494. magentarestaurant.com Exotic organic Asian fusion recipes created by Chef Kimber Hoang seasonally incorporating local pro- duce & meats. Carefully selected wines & superb specialty martinis. $4 small plate (dim sum) menu available all hours, lunch & dinner. Wheelchair accessible. OG/LG. Lunch 11:30am-2:30pm M-F, noon-3pm Sa & Su. Dinner 4:30pm-10pm Su-W, 4:30pm-midnight Th-Sa. V/D/AE. $-$$$$. STACY’S COVERED BRIDGE RESTAURANT 401 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. 541-767-0320. VILLAGE GREEN RESORT & GARDENS RESTAURANT 1045 NW Kings Blvd., Corvallis. 752-5151. Pizza & salads, beer & wine. Free delivery (most of Corvallis). Wheelchair accessible. 11am-midnight Su-Th, 11am-1am F & Sa. V/MC/D/AE. $$. AQUA SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR 151 NW Monroe, Corvallis. 541-752--262. 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 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. $$. THAI CHILI 1425 NW Monroe Ave., Suite A, Corvallis. 738-0848. MC/V. $. Vegetarian CAFÉ YUMM! 725 Row River Rd., Cottage Grove. 541-942-2491. Lunch: all-you-can-eat salad bar & selection of sandwiches & daily specials. Dinner: New York steak, chicken picatta, Northwest salmon. Vegetarian entrées. Some OG/LG. 11:30am-2pm & 5pm-9pm daily. All major cards. $$-$$$$. Pizza AMERICAN DREAM PIZZA 2525 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 757-1713. 214 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. 753-7373. See Northwest LAUGHING PLANET See Vegetarian NEARLY NORMAL’S GONZO CUISINE 109 NW 15th, Corvallis. 753-0791. Mexican, Italian, Mediterranean, tofu & tempeh, fresh juice & smoothies, margaritas, beer & wine. Catering, outdoor garden dining. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG/LG. 8am-8pm M-W, 8am- 9pm Th & F, 9am-9pm Sa. MC/V. $-$$. 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