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Average entrée price for one person
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   $12-$17
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AX BILLY GRILL & SPORTS BAR, 999 Willamette St. (third floor, Downtown Athletic Club Bldg.). 484-4011., Formerly Piccolo's. Serving lunch and dinner: American grill-style cuisine prepared in unique wood burning oven. Vegetarian options. Wine, beer microbrews, full bar. Reservations. Open to the public. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. Lunch: 11:30 am-2 pm M-F, dinner: 5-9 pm Tu-Th, 5-10 pm F & Sa. Sports Bar: 11:30 am-10 pm M-F, 5-10 pm Sa. MC/V/AE/D. $$$.

BJ'S PIZZA & GRILL, 1600 Coburg Rd. 342-6114. Serving lunch, dinner: Specialty salads, pastas, ribs, Chicago-style pizza, hamburgers, sandwiches, desserts, vegetarian entrees. Wine, handcrafted beers. Take-out and delivery. 11 am-10 pm Su-Th. 11 am-11 pm F-Sa. MC/V/AE. $-$$$.

BLARNEY STONE, 86495 College View. 747-4535. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Ribs, steaks, halibut, corned beef and cabbage. Liquor served. Take-out. Fax orders. 8:30 am-2:30 am M-Sa. 9:30 am-12:30 am Su. MC/V/AE. $$.

BUDDY'S DINER, 1725 Coburg Rd. 344-6583. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Hamburgers, Garden burgers, grilled chicken dishes and sandwiches, Philly sandwiches, ribs, meatloaf and chicken dinners, soups, salads, desserts, milkshakes. Take-out. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-9 pm Su-Th, 7 am-10 pm F-Sa. MC/V/AE/D. $-$$.

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CHICKEN BONZ, 1815 Pioneer Parkway East., Springfield 726-0111. 1337 Hilyard St. 349-9464. Serving lunch and dinner, fresh buffalo-style wings, hand-breaded chicken tenders in a choice of mild, medium, hot, damn hot, honey barbeque, and teriyaki. Sandwiches and salad bar. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-9 pm daily. V/MC. $$.

COUNTRY WAFFLES, 1820 Olympic, Springfield. 736-9625. Serving breakfast, lunch: Waffles, omelettes, salads, sandwiches, meatloaf, chicken fried steak, biscuits and gravy. Cheerful, cozy environment with friendly, fast service. Vegetarian entrees. Take-out. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 6 am-3 pm M-Sa, 7 am-3 pm Su. V/MC/. $$.

DISH COMFORT CUISINE, 959 Pearl St. 393-0158. DISH Comfort Cuisine features updated American classics with an eye on seasonal produce and gourmet preparation. Matzo ball soup, grilled pork chops, biscuit chicken fricasse, braised short ribs, and baked wild mushroom dishes all share the billing on this menu designed to evoke memories of favorites past. Wheelchair accessible. Lunch, M - F 11 am - 3 pm Dinner, 5 pm - 10 pm M - Sat. Bar munchie menu 3 pm - 2:30 am daily happy hour menu 4 pm - 6 pm daily. V/MC. $$.

DOUBLETREE, 3280 Gateway Blvd., Springfield. 726-8181. Serving dinner, Sunday brunch. Contemporary appetizer and dessert selections. Specializing in fresh daily seafood selections. Wine, beer, microbrews, full bar. 6-10 pm Su-Sa, Su brunch 9 am-2 pm. All cards. $$$-$$$$.

DOWNTOWN LOUNGE, DIABLO'S , 959 Pearl St. 343-2346. diablosdowntown.com Tender baby back ribs, gourmet burgers, homemade soups, salads, seafood and nachos. Tasty vegetarian entrees. Appetizers to share, breakfast anytime. Alternative art gallery, entertainment, full bars upstairs and downstairs. Delivery and take-out available. Some LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-2 am M-Fr, 1 pm-2 am Sa-Su. MC/V. $-$$.

Best Happy Hour, Second Place

EMBERS, THE, 1811 Hwy 99 N. 688-6564. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Large, comfortable restaurant with an emphasis on service. LG. Wheelchair accessible. Dining room: 7 am-10 pm, lounge: 7 am-2:30 am. All major cards. $$.

FIN'S DRIVE IN, 4090 Main St., Springfield. 741-3467. '50s style diner with car service. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Burgers, old-fashioned soda fountain, shakes, homemade root beer, homemade pies, vegetarian entrees. Outside seating. Take-out. 7 am-9 pm M-Th, 7 am-10 pm F, 7 am-10 pm Sa, 7 am-9 pm Su. V. $.

FORD GRILL CAFé, 1414 Mohawk Blvd., Springfield. 726-1129. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Shakes to steaks, hamburgers, barbecued baby back ribs, omelettes. Nostalgic '40s-'50s atmosphere, 700 selections on the jukebox. Take-out. 6:30 am-9 pm daily. MC/V/D. $-$$.

G WILLICKER'S GRILL & PARLOR, 440 Coburg Rd. 338-9094. Serving lunch, dinner: Hamburgers, steaks, fish (grilled or fried), pasta, soups, salad bar, vegetarian entrees. Family dining, adult lounge. All Oregon Lottery games. Kitchen open 11 am-9 pm daily. MC/V/D. $$.

GJ'S FAMILY RESTAURANT, 1563 W. 6th Ave. 686-6666. Serving a great selection of breakfast and lunch dishes, specials. 7 am-2 pm daily. All major cards. $-$$.

GOOD TIMES CAFé, 375 E. 7th Ave. 484-7181. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Hamburgers, veggie burgers, chicken sandwich, daily specials, vegetarian entrees, soups, salads. Wine, beer, 36 taps including 26 microbrews. Take-out. LG. 11 am-2:30 am daily, breakfast 11 am-5 pm Sa & Su. MC/V. $.

HIGHLANDS PUB, THE, 390 E. 40th Ave. 485-4304. Serving lunch and dinner, appetizers to full entrees. Featuring 42 microbrews on tap, wine, full bar, 9 pool tables, pinball, Golden Tee golf and classic video games. Take-out. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-2:30 am daily. V/MC/V/MC. $-$$.

HILLSIDE GRILL, 32981 E. Pearl St., Coburg. 343-9301. Serving lunch, dinner: Barbecued baby back ribs, homemade soups and desserts, specializing in fresh seafood, pasta, steaks, burgers, sandwiches, gourmet salad bar. Daily lunch and dinner specials. Wine and beer. Catering. LG. 11 am-8:00 pm Tu-Th, 11 am-9 pm F-Sa, 3-8 pm Su. MC/V/DC. $$$.

HOMETOWN BUFFET, 3000 Gateway St., #726, Gateway Mall, Springfield. 746-3220. Serving weekend breakfast and daily lunch and dinner: Pastas, soups, salads, vegetarian entrees, sugar-free desserts for diabetics, ham, roast beef. Wheelchair accessible. Open 11 am-8:30 pm M-F, 8 am-11:30 am (breakfast) Sa, 3:30 pm-9pm (dinner) Sa, 8 am-11:30 am (brunch) Su, 11:30 am-8:30 pm (dinner) Su. MC/V/D. $-$$.

Best Buffet, Third Place

JAKE'S PLACE, 605 W. 19th Ave. 431-0513. 2000 Cal Young. 344-2000. Serving lunch, dinner: Hamburger, broasted chicken, daily lunch and dinner specials, fish and chips, Garden burgers, assorted pastas, fresh seafood, steaks, prime rib dinner every night. Fine wine, beer, microbrews. Take-out. 5-9 pm M, 11 am-9 pm Tu-F, 9 am-9 pm Sa, 9 am-2 pm Su. MC/V. $$-$$$.

JIM'S LANDING , 303 Main St., Springfield. 726-7570. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner: Omelettes, biscuits, hashbrowns and gravy. Vegetarian entrees. Full bar. Take-out. 7 am-2:30 am daily. V/MC. $.

JOGGERS BAR & GRILL, 710 Willamette St. 343-0224. Serving lunch and dinner: Burgers, chicken, steaks, seafood, wraps, vegetarian entrees. Wine, beer, full bar. Take-out. 11:00 am-2 am M-Sa, 4 pm- 2am Su. MC/V. $-$$.

MCMENAMINS NORTH BANK, 22 Club Rd. 343-5622. Serving burgers, pastas, crayfish and sausage gumbo, hot and cold sandwiches, salads, steamer clams, salmon and a variety of appetizers for lunch and dinner. Vegetarian entrees. Wine, microbrew and full bar. Deck seating along the Willamette River. Take-out. Smoking on patio. LG. 11 am-11 pm M-Th, 11 am-1 am F & Sa, noon-11 pm Su. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. MC/V/AE/DC. $-$$.

Best Burger, Third Place

NEIGHBORS BOURBON STREET LOUNGE, 1417 Villard. 338-0334. Serving lunch and dinner: Burgers, sandwiches, specialty salads, homemade soups, lasagna. Full bar. Take-out. 2 pm-2 am M-Sa, 7 pm-2 am Su. V/MC. $-$$.

OLD PAD , 3355 E. Amazon. 686-5022. Serving breakfast (all day), lunch, dinner: Omelettes, burgers, sandwiches, homemade soups, salads, vegetarian entrees, steak, lasagna, fish, broasted chicken, daily specials. Wine, beer, 12 microbrews on draft, imported beer. Brass and wood atmosphere. ATM. Take-out. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-2:30 am, daily. Minors welcome from 7 am-9 pm. MC/V/AE/D. $-$$.

ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE, 782 East Broadway. 343-7523. Serving breakfast all day: Pancakes, waffles, crepes, omelettes, breakfast meats. All pancakes made from scratch. We make our own syrup and use real butter. Wheelchair accessible. 6 am-2 pm M-F, 6 am-3 pm Sa-Sun. MC/V/AE. $.

POUR HOUSE TAVERN, 444 N 42nd St., Springfield. 746-1337. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner: Homecooked meals, breakfast specials and prime rib dinner on Fridays. Full bar. Take-out. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-2:30 am M-Sa, 7 am-12 am Su. MC/V/D. $-$$.

RED ROBIN, 1221 Executive Pkwy. 484-9588. Serving lunch, dinner: Burgers, pastas, Garden burgers, barbecued chicken salad, clam chowder, chicken tortilla soup and French onion soup. Full bar. Take-out. 11 am-11 pm Su-Th, 11 am-midnight F-Sa. Checks not accepted. MC/V/AE/D. $$.

ROBINSON'S FAMILY GRILL, 645 River Rd. 463-7632. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner: Soup of the day, daily specials, steaks and fish, vegetarian entrees. Full bar. Take-out. Some OG. Wheelchair accessible. 6:30 am-9 pm daily. V/MC. $-$$.

ROSE'S DINER, 207 South A St., Springfield. 747-9482. Serving breakfast, lunch. Breakfast: Large pancakes, biscuits and gravy, fresh-grated hashbrowns, homemade cinnamon rolls. Lunch: homemade soups, cornbread, old fashioned hamburgers, fresh-cut fries, potato skins. Live music on Fridays, noon-2 pm. Take-out. 3:30 am-3 pm M-F. No cards. $.

SAM'S PLACE, 825 Wilson St. 484-4455. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner: Charbroiled steaks, burgers and seafood. Breakfast served all day. Full bar. Take-out, lottery games, outdoor patio. West Eugene's friendly, local bar. LG. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-2:30 am M-F, 7 am-2:30 am Sa, 7 am-midnight Su. MC/V/DC/AE. $.

SHARI'S RESTAURANT, 2950 W. 11th Ave. 344-1155. 35 Division Ave. 689-2688 900 Beltline Rd., Springfield. 741-6044. 1807 Pioneer Pkwy., Springfield. 747-8515. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner: Skillet breakfasts, omelettes, sandwiches, pasta, Garden burgers, variety of salads, home-style dinners, ice cream and pies. Children's menu. Senior menu. Special menu on Duck game days. Take-out. 24 hours, daily. Open all holidays. All major credit cards. $$.

SPIRITS BAR, 1714 Main St., Springfield. 726-0113. Lunch and dinner seven days a week: American menu featuring bodacious burgers. Breakfast Sa & Su. Scrumptious daily specials M-Sa. Full bar. Take-out. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-2:30 am M-F, 10 am-2:30 am Sa & Su. Major cards accepted. $.

STEELHEAD BREWERY & CAFé, 199 E. Fifth Ave. 686-2739. Serving lunch, dinner: Calzones, pizza, hamburgers, sandwiches, pastas, breads, soups, vegetarian entrees, salads. Wine, full bar, homebrewed root beer and beers. Take-out. 11:30 am-midnight, daily. MC/V/AE/D. $$.

Best Brewpub, Second Place

SWEET RIVER GRILL & BAR, Gateway Mall. 988-9558. Serving brunch, lunch and dinner: Ribs, prime rib, breakfast buffet and a new menu with something for everyone. Full bar. LG. 11 am-10 pm M-Th, 11 am-11 pm F & Sa, 9 am-10 pm Su. MC/V/AE/D. $$.

TAYLOR'S BAR AND GRILL, 894 E. 13th Ave. 344-6174 Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner: soups, big fresh, salads, burgers, Jambalaya, phish & chips, vegetarian and low carb options. Full bar, live music, free pool, microbrews, wheel chair accessible. Take out available. Minors until 4pm. Full menu available till 2am every night. 7am-2am daily. MC/V/AE.$-$$

TERRACE CAFé, THE, 490 Valley River Center. 344-8369. Serving lunch and dinner: Homemade pastries, homemade soups, specialty salads, vegetarian entrees, hot and cold sandwiches, homemade desserts, chicken, ravioli, fresh seafood, prime rib. Reservations. LG. 10 am-8:30 pm M-Sa, 11 am-5 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$.

THE BROADWAY , 200 West Broadway. 685-0790. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner: Deli soups, sandwiches, entrees and salads, vegetarian entrees. Full-service dinners. Wine, beer, microbrews. Pairing of food and wine for monthly wine dinners. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-9 pm M-Th, 7 am-10 pm F, 8 am-9 pm Sa, 8 am-8 pm Su. All cards. $$.

Best Wine List, Second Place

Best Deli, Second Place

TINY TAVERN, 394 Blair Blvd. 687-8383. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner: Chili, homemade hot meatloaf sandwiches, chili dogs, chili potatoes, vegetarian entrees. Wine, microbrew. ATM. Take-out. 11 am-2 am daily. No cards. $.

TURTLES BAR & GRILL, 2690 Willamette St. 465-9038. Serving lunch, dinner: Barbecued baby back ribs, garlic chicken, portabello burger, blackened salmon salad, steaks, pasta and vegetarian entrees. Full bar. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-midnight daily. All cards. $$.

VILLAGE INN RESTAURANT, 1875 Mohawk Blvd. Springfield. 726-1159, 747-9833. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 6 am-2 pm, 4-9 pm M-F; 6 am-9 pm Sa & Su. V/MC. $$.

WETLANDS BREW PUB & SPORTS BAR, 922 Garfield. 345-3606. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Vegetarian entrees, wine, 50 beers on tap, 9 pool tables, two big screen TVs, 10 27" TVs, two full bars. Take-out. Some OG/LG. 7 am-2:30 am daily. V/MC. $-$$$.

 

Corvallis

AJ'S RESTAURANT & PUB, 137 SW 2nd St. 752-7570. Northwest restaurant and pub, featuring live music. Wheelchair accessible. 11:30 am-2 am M-Sa, 4-9:00 pm Su. All major cards. $$.

BURTON'S SUNNYBROOK RESTAURANT, 119 SW 3rd. 753-1248. Regular menu, buffet service: Fri and Sat eves, Sunday breakfast and dinner. Catering, conference and banquet rooms. 6 am-10 pm daily. V/MC/AE/D/DC. $$$-$.

DARRELL'S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE, 2200 NW 9th St. 752-6364. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, full bar. 6 am-2 am M-Sa, 6 am-11 pm Su. V/MC. $$.

MURPHY'S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE, 2740 SW 3rd St. 758-9000. Serving lunch and dinner, full bar. 11 am-11 pm M-Th, 11 am-1 am F & Sa, 10 am-11 pm Su. V/MC. $$.

O'CALLAHAN'S RESTAURANT & CATERING , 1550 NW 9th St. 757-3305. Serving local American favorites at the Ramada Inn. LG. 6:30 am-11 pm daily. V/MC/AE/D/DC. $$-$$$.

ROYAL PACIFIC LOUNGE, 800 NW 9th St. 758-1720. Serving lunch and dinner, full bar. 11 am-2 am daily. V/MC. $.

SQUIRREL'S TAVERN, 116 SW 3rd. 753-8057. Serving lunch and dinner, full bar. 11:30 am-1 am M-Th, 11 am-1:30 am Sa, 5 pm-midnight Su. No cards. $-$$.

TAILGATERS SPORTS BAR & GRILL, 1425 NW Monroe Ave Suite M. 752-6316. Bar fare, great Philly cheese steaks, beer on tap and full bar. All ages welcome. 11 am-2 am Tu-Sa. V/MC. $.

TOMMY'S 4TH STREET BAR & GRILL, 350 SW 4th St. 754-7622. Serving great breakfasts, lunch and dinner. Full bar and lounge open late on weekends. Some OG/LG. 6 am-1 am daily. All major cards. $-$$$.