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restaurant able. 7am-9pm M-F, 8am-9pm Sa, 8am-4pm Su. AE/V/MC. $. MEMO’S 737 Main St., Spfd. 747-8617. Family-oriented Mexican cuisine. Full bar. 11am- 9pm Su-Th, 11am-10pm F & Sa. V/MC/D. $-$$$. MI TIERRA 628 Blair Blvd. 743-0779. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Authentic Mexican dishes, freshly prepared. Lunch combo specials from $4.99. Tamales, veggie burrito, fish tacos, seafood soup, breakfast burritos, chorizo w/ eggs, fajitas, whole fish combos. Open daily until 9pm. Cash only. $-$$. MUCHO GUSTO MEXICAN KITCHEN 67 Oakway Center. muchogusto.info Serving lunch & dinner daily, featuring: burritos, tacos, salads & tostadas w/choice of pork, beef, chicken, tofu or Alaskan cod. Kids’ meals. Mexican beer & margaritas. Take-out. Outside dining. For catering, call 912-9091. Oakway: 11am-9pm Su-Th, 11am-10pm F-Sa. VRC: 11am-8pm Su-Th, 11am-9pm F & Sa. V/MC. $. PLAZA LATINA TAQUERIA 1333 W. 7th Ave. 357-9341. Authentic Mexican food. D/V/MC. $. 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. $. RANCHITO GRILL 1537 Mohawk Blvd., Spfd. 747-6024. Serving Mexican food, lunch & dinner, featuring homemade flour & corn tortillas. 11am-9pm Tu-Th, 11am-10pm Fri, noon-10pm Sa, noon-9pm Su. V/ MC/D. $-$$. SANCHO’S MEXICAN GRILL 1425 NW Monroe, Corvallis.752-2500. Sancho’s specializes in homestyle Mexican cuisine prepared daily in an atmosphere both festive & inti- mate. Salsa music plays nightly in this low-lit, cozy nook. Quality food, mellow mood. Outside balcony. Full bar selection featuring imported Mexican tequi- las & beers. Ariba! 11am-2:30am M-Sa, 8pm-2:30am Su. MC/V/AE. $. SUPER TACO 3666 W. 11th Ave., Space C. 344-8198. Serving brunch, lunch, dinner: Authentic Mexican fast food. Burritos, tacos, super nachos, tamales, tortas, chimichanga, flan & much more. Vegetarian options. 10am-9pm daily. All major cards. $. TACO LOCO See Latin American & Caribbean TACOVORE 530 Blair Blvd. tacovorepnw.com Mexican taqueria that strives to be local & sustain- able with gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options. Best tequila selection in the state, house made cocktails, local and Mexican beer. 11am- 10pm M-Th, 11am-midnight F-Sa, 11am-10pm Su. All major cards. $. ★ BEST MEXICAN TIO PEPE 1041 River Rd. 689-4533. Serving lunch, dinner: Carne tampiquena (rice, beans, guacamole, bacon & plantains), shrimp Costa Azul, enchiladas Puerto Vallarta (crab & shrimp), vegetarian entrées. Wine, beer, full bar. Take-out. 11am-9pm, Su-Th, 11am-10pm F-Sa. MC/V. $$. TORERO’S MEXICAN FAMILY RESTAURANT 5705 Main St., Spfd. 746-3766. Serving lunch & dinner, traditional Mexican specialties. 11am-9pm M-F, 11am-10pm Sa & Su. V/MC/AE. $$. XOCO MEXICAN STREET FOOD 446 E. 13th Ave. 935-2718. Tasty tortas, pambazos, homemade horchata, aguas. 11am-5pm M-Th, 11am-8pm F-Sa. $. Microbrew 16 TONS CAFE 2864 Willamette St. 485-2700.16tonscafe.com. 16 Tons Cafe offers coffee, paninis, crepes, grilled-to- order bratwursts & fresh salads, reasonably priced and belly satisfying. Growler fills, extensive beer & wine menus, family friendly. 8am-10pm daily. $-$$. AGRARIAN ALES 31115 Crossroads Ln. W. agales.com World class beer, soda & food w/farm grown ingredi- ents. Brewing in the season for the season, tap list & menu is ever-changing & ever growing. "We grow beer from the roots of our farm." 3-8pm F-Sa, noon- 8pm Su. $$. BEERGARDEN. 777 W. 6th Ave. 505-9432. Beer garden offering 42 taps with local beers & wines; back patio w/4 food carts. 11am-11pm daily. $-$$. ★ BEST BEERS ON TAP (3RD), BEST NEW RESTAU- RANT (3RD), BEST NEW BUSINESS (3RD) BIER STEIN, THE 1591 Willamette St. 485-BIER. Serving lunch & dinner: Soup, salads, sandwiches, grilled panini & appetizers. Vegetarian entrées. Try one of more than 1,000 bottles of beer or one of 30 beers on draft. Selected Oregon wines also available. 11am-midnight M-Sa, noon-10pm Su. MC/V. $-$$. ★ BEST BEERS ON TAP, BEST BAR (3RD) BLOCK 15 RESTAURANT & BREWERY 300 SW Jefferson Ave., Corvallis. 541-758-2077. Local brewpub featuring more than 10 house- brewed beers. Dishes made w/local & regional ingredients including Painted Hills Natural Beef & Carlton Farms Natural Pork. Some OG. 11am-11pm Su-W, 11am-1am Th-Sa. MC/V/AE/D. $$. CALAPOOIA BREWING CO. See American COLDFIRE BREWING COMPANY 263 Mill St. 636-3889. coldfirebrewing.com Microbrew w/an offering of food carts. 5-11pm Th-Sa, 5-10pm Su. $-$$. ELK HORN BREWERY 686 E. Broadway. 505-8356. Family-owned gastropub, brewery and ciderhouse with a wide range of Southern dishes. 11am-10pm Tu-Th, 11am-11pm F-Sa, 9am-9pm Su. EUGENEWEEKLY.COM/CHOW Chow! LISTINGS Word is Ever had a sushi burrito? They’re popular in LA, but no need to drive south — you can have one in Eugene at Subo Sushi Burritos. Burritos seem to be enjoying an upswing in popularity (not that they’ve ever been unpopular), so really, why not try a burrito stuff ed full of rice, avocado, Japanese sweet potato hash and maple Sriracha sauce? Check out the food cart at 3rd and Van Buren, or head over to Springfi eld to munch on sushi burritos at Unami Sushi and Asian Grill, 4205 Main Street. S OUTHERN AND N ORTHERN I NDIAN C UISINE EW'S BEST INDIAN CUISINE 2014-2015 L UNCH B UFFET 7 Days a Week 11:30am - 2:30pm * Dinner 5–9:30pm E AT & P ARK F REE P ARKING FOR E VENTS AT M ATT K NIGHT A RENA WHEN YOU DINE WITH US 202 S.W. 1st St.,Corvallis. 758-2229. flattailcorvallis.com Brewery and pub grub. 11am-11pm Su-Th, 11am- 1am F-Sa. $-$$. cocktails & local beers. All organic produce & hor- mone-free meat. Daily specials. Taco Tuesday, Acoustic Corner Wednesday & Drink Wheel Thursday. Some OG/LG. 11am-1am M-F, 9am-1am Sa, 9am-midnight Su. All major credit cards. $$-$$$. GROWLER USA AX BILLY GRILL & SPORTS BAR 1365 Villard St. 762-0488. growleru.com 43 rotating taps including wine & kombucha. $. AXE & FIDDLE FLAT TAIL BREWING HARD KNOCKS BREWING 1024 E. Main St.,Cottage Grove. 942-3631. hardknocksbrewing.com Microbrew, pizza, hot dogs, burgers. M-Th 4-9pm, noon-11pm F-Sa, noon-9pm Su. $-$$. HOP VALLEY BREWING COMPANY 990 W 1st Ave. 485-BEER. 980 Kruse Way, Spfd. 744-3330. Eugene: 11:30am-10pm Su-W, 11:30am-11pm Th-Sa; Spfd.: 11:30am-11pm Su-Th, 11:30am-1am F-Sa. ★ BEST BREWERY (3RD) MCMENAMIN'S IN CORVALLIS 420 NW 3rd St.,Corvallis. 758-6044. Oregon’s favorite brewpub chain. Hearty sand- wiches, soups & salads. 11am-1am M-Sa, noon- midnight Su. V/MC/AE/D. $-$$. MCMENAMIN’S EAST 19TH STREET CAFÉ 1485 E. 19th Ave. 342-4025. Serving lunch, dinner & pub fare: Hamburgers, Gardenburgers, hot sandwiches, pizza, calzones, fries & soups. Their own Edgefield wines available bottled or by the glass; beer; 15 microbrews on tap, featuring McMenamin’s ales. Pool, darts, snooker & pinball. Take-out. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 11am-1am M-Sa, noon-midnight Su. MC/V/AE/D. $-$$. MCMENAMIN’S HIGH STREET BREWERY & CAFÉ 1243 High St. 345-4905. Serving lunch, dinner: Hot sandwiches, pastas, salads, hamburgers, fries, vegetarian entrées. Wine, beer, 12 McMenamin’s microbrews on tap plus five others. Outdoor seating available. Take- out. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 11am-mid- night M-Th, 11am-1am F-Sa, noon-midnight Su. Minors till 9pm. MC/V/AE/D. $-$$. MCMENAMIN'S NORTH BANK 22 Club Rd. 343-5622. Serving burgers, pastas, fish & chips, prime rib, hot & cold sandwiches, salads, salmon & appetizers for lunch & dinner. Vegetarian entrées. Wine, full bar & microbrews, featuring McMenamin’s ales. Deck seating along the Willamette River. Take-out. Smoking on patio. LG. 11am-11pm Su-Th, 11am- midnight F & Sa. Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas. MC/V/AE/DC. $-$$$. PLANK TOWN BREWING 346 Main St., Spfd. 746-1890 planktownbrewing.com Plank Town is a beer-lover’s playground, offering fine pub-fare, craft beers, & classic cocktails. This after-hours hub offers lunch & dinner, with daily specials not to be missed. Plank Town is a merry meeting place that is revital- izing part of Spfd. Offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, & local produce/meats. M-Th 11am- 11pm, F 11am-midnight, Sa 10am-midnight, Su 10am-11pm. Brunch every Sa & Su 10am-3pm. $-$$. TAP & GROWLER, THE 207 E. 5th Ave. #115. 505-9751. tapandgrowler. com. 70 taps of craft beverages, a kitchen & an 85-seat taproom in historic “Fifth Pearl” building down- town. Pouring 40 rotating taps of mostly local, regional & international craft beer, 20 rotating taps of local wines, hard cider, kombucha, craft soda & more. Local produce/meats, organic, vegetarian & gluten-free options. All major cards. Noon-9pm Su-W, noon-10pm Th-Sa. $$. ★ BEST BEERS ON TAP (2ND) SAM BOND’S GARAGE 407 Blair Blvd. 431-6603. New menu offerings, plus organic pizza by the slice, mixed green salad from local organic farms. Full bar. Beer garden. Live entertainment nightly. Chosen as one of the best bars in America by Esquire magazine. OG/LG. Open 4pm ‘til late daily. MC/V. $-$$. ★ BEST BAR (2ND), BEST OPEN JAM SKY HIGH BREWING & PUB 160 N.W. Jackson Ave., Corvallis. 207-3277. skyhighbrewing.com Brewpub with passion for local, scratch food, world- class beers & well-made cocktails. Outside heated patio seating & 4th floor rooftop garden w/sunsets, corn hole games & live music. Local, fresh & real. 11am-10pm Su-Th, 11am-midnight F-Sa. MC/V/AE. $$. Northwest 101 EAT & DRINK 101 NW Jackson St., Corvallis. 757-0694. 101atbigriver.com 101 strives to reduce its ecological footprint & sup- port the local economy, making every attempt to feature local organic products on the seasonally inspired menu. 4:30pm-10pm M-Th, 4:30pm-mid- night F & Sa. $$. 2 TOWNS CIDERHOUSE 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. $-$$. AGATE ALLEY BISTRO & BAR 1461 E. 19th Ave. 485-8887. Neighborhood bistro/bar offering distinctive Pacific Northwest entrées, small plates, sandwiches & thin crust pizzas w/subtle Asian & Hispanic influences infused into the mix. Weekend breakfast. Signature * 1525 Franklin Blvd. Eugene, OR * 136 SW Third • Corvallis, OR * 541-343-7944 541-754-7944 evergreenindianrestaurant.com See American 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. 541-942-5942 Gourmet sandwiches & pizza by the slice, variety of organic salads, vegan rice & beans, tacos & tostadas, seasonal specials (including smoked salmon chow- der, shrimp gumbo & corned beef brisket). Some OG. 4-10pm Su-M, 4pm-midnight Tu-Th, 4pm-1am F-Sa. MC/V. $. B 2 WINE BAR 2794 Shadow View Dr. 505-8909. b2winebar.com Over 60 wines, featuring Oregon wineries. Full bar w/local micros & domestic beers. Appetizers, entrées & desserts. Outdoor seating. Happy hour 4-6pm M-F. 11:30am-9pm M, 11:30am-10pm Tu-Th, 11:30am-midnight F-Sa, 3pm-9pm Su. All major cards, checks. $$. BAKER BUTCHER 296 E. 5th Ave. Suite 201. 686-9199. bakerbutcher.com 11am-7pm M-Th, 11am-8pm F, 8am-8pm Sa, 8am- 5pm Su. 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, single malts, martinis & jazz on weekends. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG/LG. 11am-9:30pm M-Th, 11am-10:30pm F-Sa, 4-9pm Su. DC/MC/V/AE. $$$. BLIND PIG See American BOARD 394 Blair Blvd. 343-3023. Seafood, salads, small plates for sharing. 3pm- 2am Tu-Su. $$-$$$. The Only Cambodian Restaurant In Lane County! $ 2 OFF Any Entree per order with this ad • exp 4/28/16 1810 Chambers St, Eugene | 541-343-0485 - Take Out Happy Hour 3-6pm | facebook.com/Angkor ★ BEST NEW RESTAURANT (2ND) CAFÉ 440 440 Coburg Road. 505-8493. cafe440eugene.com Serving lunch, dinner: “Northwest comfort food w/a twist.” Salads, sandwiches, Knee Deep Farms all- natural burgers w/regular or sweet potato fries, salmon fish & chips, fried chicken, mac & cheese & more. Full bar, local beer on tap, wine. Outdoor seat- ing. Some OG/LG. 11am-9pm M-Th, 11am-10pm F, 11am-9pm Sa, 9am-noon Su. MC/V. $$-$$$. CAFÉ YUMM! The Meridian, 1801 Willamette St. 686-YUMM. Oakway Center, 130 Oakway Center. 465-YUMM. On Broadway, 730 E. Broadway. 344-YUMM. North Delta Center, 1005 Green Acres Rd. 684- YUMM. The Crossroads, 3340 Gateway Rd., Spfd. 747- YUMM. Sacret Heart at RiverBend, 3333 RiverBend Dr., Spfd. 736-YUMM. 2001 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 541-757-YUMM. Breakfast, lunch & dinner. “Soul satisfying ... Deeply nourishing®” Yumm! Bowls®, soup, chick- en, turkey, organic, salads, Yumm! Wrappits, sand- wiches, salmon burgers. Savory sauces & dress- ings. Extensive vegan, vegetarian ingredients. Wine, beer, juice, coffee & tea. Take-out. Event catering. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. Recipient of the LEED Gold Standard for retail (the first in Oregon!). The Meridian, Oakway Center: 10am-8pm M-Sa, 11am-6pm Su. North Delta Center: 10am-8pm M-Sat, 11am-7pm Su. On Broadway: 10am-9pm daily. The Crossroads: 10am-9pm M-Sa, 10am-8pm Su. RiverBend: 10am- 10pm M-F, 11am-3pm Sa-Su. MC/V. $. ★ BEST CHEAP EATS (2ND) CHEF BECKY 510-0326. chefbecky.com Delivering dinner. Customized, gourmet meals, delivered by personal chef Becky. Prepared from scratch, just for you, using top quality ingredients. Organic meals available. Sample menus available online. 11am-11pm M-Th, 11am-2am F, 4pm-2am Sa. Some OG. No cards. $$$$. COUNTRY INN EVENT CENTER 4100 County Farm Rd. 345-7344. A private facility for weddings, holiday events, corporate events, celebrations of life, reunions & more. Open to the public on Easter, Mother's Day & Thanksgiving Day. Full bar, beer, wine. Indoor & patio seating. MC/V/AE. $-$$$$. DAVIS RESTAURANT & BAR 94 W. Broadway. 485-1124. Seasonal cuisine in a comfortable, elegant down- town space. Sandwiches, salads, dinner specials, burgers, specialty cocktails, house desserts & more. Full & half orders of nearly all dishes. All major cards. $-$$$. EUGENE WINE CELLARS 255 Madison St. 342-2600. Whiteaker tasting room in Eugene’s first urban winery, serving our wines, custom crush wines, local & domestic beers, meat/cheese plates. 4-8pm Th-Su or by appt. GLENWOOD RESTAURANTS, INC. See Cafés GRIT KITCHEN 1080 W. 3rd Ave. 343-0501. gritkitchen.com Seasonal, local, delicious food, sourced w/integri- ty & served w/love. Regional wines & local brews. 5-10pm Tu-Th, 5-11pm Sa-Su. V/MC. $$$. ★ BEST RESTAURANT (2ND) CHOW WINTER 2016 17
