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PLACIDO'S PASTA SHOP
Word is
Rain Northwest officially joined the Eugene dining scene
May 20 at 1190 City View Street. On its website, it bills itself
as “Pacific Northwest cuisine,” adding that it utilizes “locally
sourced products and vendors to give Eugene something
fresh.” The dinner menu includes “red wine raspberry
ribeye,” “grape jus tomahawk pork chop” and “rainbow
trout scampi,” with a couple of vegetarian entrée options.
Learn more about Rain Northwest at rainnw.com.
WHOLE ENCHILADA
Saturday Market, 8th & Oak. 686-8885.
eugenesaturdaymarket.org
Serving enchiladas, rice & beans, nachos. 10am-
5pm Sa. $.
WRAP CITY/SCRATCH SOUPS
Organic | Vegetarian & Vegan | Breakfast & Lunch
Morning glory café
450 Willamette St. | 7:30am–3:30pm Every Day
morninggloryeugene.com | 541-687-0709
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. $-$$.
541 SUSHI BAR
898 Pearl St. 654-8171.
Two-dollar sushi plates. 11am-9pm daily. $.
AOMATSU JAPANESE
RESTAURANT
122 NW 3rd St., Corvallis. 752-1410.
Full sushi bar, lively atmosphere. Friendly sushi
chefs entertain you. Lunch, dinner & lots of spe-
cials. Noodles, tempura, BBQ, teriyaki & more.
Lunch: 11:30am-2:30pm M-F. Dinner: 5pm-10pm
M-Sa. V/MC/DC/AE. $$$.
IZAKAYA MEIJI COMPANY
345 Van Buren. 505-8804.
Japanese style tavern serving small plates, noo-
dles, cocktails, sake, desserts & more. 5pm-1am
daily. $$.
H BEST COCKTAILS, BEST RESTAURANT, BEST HAPPY
HOUR (3RD)
RIVERVIEW MONGOLIAN GRILL
ZINGARO
RYE
777 W. 6th Ave. Burgers, hot dogs, fries, salads &
wraps. $.
Indian
444 E. 3rd Ave. 653-8509.
facebook.com/ryeon3rd
Village food, meaning Old World cuisine in a New
world setting, some certified organic ingredients,
local produce. 11:30am-2pm M-F, 5-9pm M-Th,
5-10pm F-Sa. AE/D/V/MC. $$$.
2773 Shadow View Drive. 683-1201.
Serving lunch, dinner: Sushi bar, full sushi menu,
sashimi, rolls, grill menu, tempura, noodles, vari-
ety of tapas, traditional & fusion dishes. 11:30am-
2:30pm & 5pm-10pm M-F, 5pm-10pm Sa, 5pm-
9pm Su. All major cards. $$-$$$$.
CRAZY CURRY
H BEST COCKTAILS (2ND)
H BEST HAPPY HOUR (2ND)
SUNSET CART
12th & Kincaid.
African stews, burritos, homemade salsa. SCO.
10:30am-4pm Mo-Fr. $.
KAMITORI MASA’S KITCHEN &
BAKERY
102 Thomason Ln. 968-7687.
Authentic Indian curry, lamb wraps, fried rice,
naan. 11:30am-4pm M-Th, 11:30am-7pm F. $.
1525 Franklin Blvd. 343-7944.
136 SW 3rd St., Corvallis. 754-7944.
Serving lunch & dinner, traditional Indian dishes.
Lunch: 11:30am-2:30pm, dinner 5-9:30pm daily. V/
MC. $$-$$$.
H BEST INDIAN
LEELA’S KITCHEN
418 A St., Spfd. 228-8327.
Fresh-cooked plates of vegetarian Indian food
served daily for lunch. 11:30am-1:30pm M-F, 3-7pm
F. $.
NIRVANA
1945 NW 9th, Corvallis. 738-0487.
Wheelchair accessible. Some OG/LG.
POPPI’S ANATOLIA
992 Willamette St. 343-9661.
Serving lunch, dinner: Half the menu is Greek, half
is Indian. Kotta Psiti (Greek roasted chicken), thali
platter (selection of Indian vegetable dishes),
vegetarian soups & entrées, Greek salad. Wine,
beer. Reservations for 5+. 11:30am-9pm M-Th,
11:30am-10pm F, 11:30am-3pm & 5-10pm Sa,
5-9pm Su. MC/V. $$.
H 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. 10:30am-2pm &
5-9:30pm Tu-F, 11am-2pm & 5-9:30pm Sa-Su.
H BEST INDIAN (2ND)
International
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. $$.
TRADEWINDS CAFE & CATERING
CO.
418 A St., Spfd. 653-9133.
tradewindscafe.com
Mostly Mediterranean cuisine, but known to have
weekly specials featuring food from around the
world. Unique soups & baked goods. Choices for
omnivore, vegetarian, vegan & gluten-free diets.
11am-9pm Tu-F, noon-9pm Sa. $$.
WILLIE’S LEBANESE &
NORTHWEST CUISINE
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. $$-$$$.
3443 Hilyard St. 687-2433.
brunoschefskitchen.com
Bruno shops at local markets daily, seeking the
freshest quality ingredients to create a proges-
sive, exquisite cuisine. Bessie serves w/an equally
special flair. Menu changes weekly & can be found
on restaurant website. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair
accessible. 5-9pm Tu-Sa. MC/V/AE. $-$$$$.
CRYSTAL’S KING OF FALAFEL
CUISINE & CAFE
1425 NW Monroe Ave. #E, Corvallis. 752-6403.
Mediterranean specialties: falafel, gyros, chicken
& meat. Wheelchair accessible. Some OG. 9am-
8:30pm daily. V/MC. $.
JUNG’S MONGOLIAN GRILL
4355 Commerce St., Suite 110. 344-7578.
All-you-can-eat stir-fried veggies, tofu, meats &
sauces. Beer & wine available. Wheelchair accessi-
ble. 11:30am-4pm & 5-9pm M-Su. V/MC/D/AE. $-$$.
KOHO BISTRO
BEPPE & GIANNI’S TRATTORIA
1646 E. 19th Ave. 683-6661.
Serving dinner: Variety of homemade pastas: Ravioli,
lasagna, linguini, spaghetti. Seafood, salads. Wine,
microbrews. Take-out. 5-9pm Su-Th, 5-10pm F-Sa.
MC/V. $$-$$$.
H BEST ITALIAN
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DOUGH CO.
1337 Hilyard St. 485-7459.
doughco.com
Bakery-style kitchen serving 31 kinds of calzones &
warm cookies. Everything $6.25 or less. Delivery
until 3am. 11am-3am daily. MC/V/AE/D. $.
EXCELSIOR INN, RESTAURANT &
LOUNGE
754 E. 13th Ave. 342-6963.
Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner. Pacific Northwest
& northern Italian menu w/local ingredients.
Homemade pastas, fresh seafood, organic meats,
produce from Excelsior Farm, desserts. Wine,
beer, microbrews, full bar. Outdoor patios, private
seating & meeting space available. Some OG/LG.
Wheelchair accessible. Breakfast 7am-10am.
Lunch 11:30am-2pm. Dinner 5pm-10pm daily.
Bistro/Lounge open until 11pm daily. All major
cards. $$-$$$$.
IZZY’S PIZZA & BUFFET
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H BEST ITALIAN (2ND)
OFF THE WAFFLE
2540 Willamette St. 515-6926. 840 Willamette St.
654-4318. offthewaffle.com
Serving authentic liege waffles, a classic Belgian
treat. 8am-8pm Su-Th. 8am-11pm F-Sa. AE/D/V/MC.
$.
PAPAYAS ASIAN FOOD CATERING
228-0768 or 988-1828.
papayascatering.com
Specializing in Asian cuisine for catering events:
1044 Willamette St. 686-3504. kamitori10.com
Traditional Japanese cuisine, baked goods, sushi
including nigiri, sashimi, & noodle dishes such as
udon & soba. 11am-2pm, 5-9pm M-Th, 11:30am-
2pm, 5-9:30pm F, 5-9:30pm Sa. V/MC. $-$$.
MAKOTO JAPANESE
RESTAURANT
1167 Willamette St. (458) 201-7403.
Sushi; Korean and Japanese cuisine. 11am-10pm
Su-Th, 11am-11pm F & Sa. $$-$$$.
MAME
541 Blair Blvd. 654-4378.
Oregon sushi; local produce; menu changes daily.
5-9:30pm Tu-Th, 5-10pm F & Sa, 5-9pm Su.
AE/D/V/MC. $$-$$$.
H BEST SUSHI
MARU ASIAN TAPAS BAR &
LOUNGE
MIO SUSHI
174 E. Broadway. 342-4141.
Featuring pastas, meats, salads & wood-fired piz-
zas & calzones. Daily specials, creative, seasonal
cocktails & seven beers on tap (including seasonal
special). Extensive, award-winning wine list &
wine by the glass. 4:30pm-close M-F, 5pm-close
Sa-Su. MC/V/AE. $$$-$$$$.
LOCAL BOYZ HAWAIIAN CAFÉ
2306 Heritage Way SE, Albany. 967-9488.
Traditional Hungarian specialties: Chicken papri-
kas, kolbasz, cabbage rolls. Vegetarian entrées.
In-house bakery. Novak’s also offers catering for
events & special occasions. Wheelchair accessi-
ble. LG. 11am-9pm M-Tu, 7am-9pm W-Su. MC/V/
AE/D. $$.
IZUMI SUSHI & GRILL
AMBROSIA RESTAURANT & BAR
LA PERLA
NOVAK’S HUNGARIAN
RESTAURANT & CATERING
259 E. 5th Ave. (458) 201-7433.
Japanese, tapas style food & drink. $$-$$$.
1769 Franklin Blvd. 636-3169.
Asian fusion including Japanese, Korean, seafood,
sushi & tapas. Seating for 200+. 11:30am-2:30pm
& 4-10pm daily. All major cards.
2101 Bailey Hill Rd., Ste. 684-8888
kohobistro.net
Northwest Nouveau, we create seasonal menus with
cuisine that is meticulously prepared with a global
infusion of techniques that exemplifies 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 first year. Reigning
Iron Chef of Oregon & Eugene. 4-9pm Tu-Th, 4-10pm
F-Sa, 4-9pm Su. AE/V/MC. $$$
1425 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 754-5338.
Aloha-style plate lunches, served in three different
sizes, w/steamed rice & macaroni salad or
steamed veggies. Wheelchair accessible. LG.
11am-8pm M-F, noon-7pm Sa. V/MC/Debit. $-$$.
IZAKAYA OYAZI
Italian
COUNTRYSIDE PIZZA & GRILL
BRUNO’S CHEF’S KITCHEN
CHOW SUMMER 2016
Japanese
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.
$.
EVERGREEN INDIAN CUISINE
16
150 Shelton McMurphey Blvd. #103. 687-6445.
Focusing on sustainable, local organic practices.
Offers fresh organic dishes prepared with love &
integrity. Salads, noodles, raviolis & desserts. 11am-
9pm Tu-F, 4-9pm Sa-Su. $-$$.
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MAZZI’S ITALIAN FOOD
3377 E. Amazon Dr. 687-2252. mazzis.com
Family owned, preparing the Italian-Sicilian favor-
ites of Papa & Mama Mazzi. Local products &
organic produce from Mazzi’s farm. Serving new &
old favorites in a comfortable, relaxed setting.
Northwest & Italian wines, microbrews, imported
beer. Outdoor seating. Dine in or take out. Some
OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. Dinner from 5pm
daily. MC/V/AE. $$.
NATALIA & CRISTOFORO’S
ITALIAN DELI
351 NW Jackson St. Corvallis, OR 97333. 752-1114.
Funky italian deli featuring a variety of meats &
cheeses sliced to order. Italian products & gour-
met sandwiches/paninis served in a cozy atmo-
sphere. Deli trays & catering available. Featuring
an exclusively italian wine cellar in which wine
classes are hosted. $$. 11am-3pm M-Sa.
NOLI RESTORANTE ITALIANO
769 Monroe St. 844-1663.
Authentic Italian food from Ligure & beyond.
Fresh, original food in a charming, warm atmo-
sphere. 11:30am-2:30pm, 5pm-9pm Tu-Th., 5pm-
10pm F-Sa. $$$
H BEST ITALIAN (3RD)
OLIVE GARDEN
1077 Valley River Dr. 349-8929.
Serving Italian lunches, dinners, vegetarian
entrées, wine, beer, microbrew, full bar. Take-out.
11am-10pm Su-Th, 11am-11pm F-Sa. MC/V/AE/DC.
$-$$.
132 Oakway Center. 505-9192. miosushi.com
Providing highest-quality seafood to the Pacific
Northwest since 1995, contemporary & casual
dining atmosphere. Vegetarian & gluten-free
options. 11am-2:30pm & 4-9pm M-F, 11am-10pm
Sa, noon-8pm Su. All major cards. $$-$$$.
MISO
686 E. 13th Ave. 434-1001.
11am-10pm M-Sa.
PIER SUSHI
720 S. A St., Spfd. 653-9469
Authentic Japanese cuisine using only the
freshest fish & local produce, vegetarian entrees.
11:30am-9pm M-Sa, 4-9pm Su. $.
SUSHI DOMO
1020 Green Acres Rd. 343-0935.
2835 Oak St.
Sushi, yaki soba, nigiri, vegetarian selections &
more. Private dining room available. Wheelchair
accessible. 11am-9pm M-Th, 11am-9:30pm F,
4-9:30pm Sa. Some cards. $-$$$.
H BEST SUSHI (3RD)
SUSHI PURE
296 E. 5th Ave. (5th St. Market). 654-0608.
Serving lunch, dinner: Fresh sushi, traditional &
modern, w/housemade special sauce on 15+ rolls.
Sashimi, nigiri, fusion rolls, udon, donburi, teriyaki,
etc. Full bar, sake bar, Japanese beer & wines.
11am-2:30pm & 5-9:30pm M-F, noon-9:30pm Sa,
5-9:30pm Su. All major cards. $-$$$$.
H BEST SUSHI (2ND)
SUSHI STATION
199 E. 5th Ave. #7. 484-1334.
Sushi on conveyor, made-to-order chef’s special
rolls, teriyaki, tempura, katsu, yakisoba & udon
noodle soup & more. 11:30am-10pm M-Sa,
11:30am-9pm Su. All major cards. $$-$$$.
SUSHI YA
5 E. 8th Ave. 686-3464.
Serving lunch & dinner weekdays, dinners only on
weekends. Sushi, Japanese & Korean cuisines.
Daily sushi & kitchen specials. Wheelchair acces-
sible. 11:30am-9:30pm M-Th, 11:30am-midnight
F-Sa, 4:30-9:30pm Su. MC/V/D. $$-$$$.
TERIYAKI BOY
844 E. 13th Ave. 653-8726.
Stir fry, rice, wonton soup. $-$$.
TOKYO RAMEN
1733 Pearl St. 515-6176.
Quick service, daily specials for dine-ins. Healthy &
homemade, no MSG. Chicken is non-caged, stress-
free & no added hormones. Customize any dish. High
school students get a discount, & students can receive
extra noodles for free on certain dishes. Bubble tea
available. 11am-8:30pm Mo-Sa. D/V/MC. $$.
TOSHI’S RAMEN
1520 Pearl St. 683-7833.
Serving lunch & dinner. Shoyu, miso & shio noo-
dles. Gyoza, fried rice, stir-fry, teriyaki chicken,
cold noodles, cold ramen salad. Vegetarian
entrées. Take-out. LG. Lunch 11am-3pm M-Sa.
Dinner 5pm-9pm M-Sa. V/MC. $-$$.
UNAMI SUSHI
4205 Main St., Spfd. 505-8962.
Famous for sushi burritos. Dine in at bar, outside
on patio tables or try drive-thru for convenience.
Full sushi bar, nigiri, sashimi & rolls as well as deli-
cious marinated Fuji apple chicken teriyaki. 11am-
8pm M-Sa, 11am-9pm F. All major cards. $-$$.
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