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Mediterranean

Average entrée price for one person
$    Under $7
$$
   $7 to under $12
$$$
   $12-$17
$$$$ 
   Over $17

SERVES:
OG
95% or more organic foods
Some OG
Organic foods
LG
Locally Grown foods

CREDIT CARDS
AE
   American Express
D
   Discover
DC
   Diner's Club
MC
   MasterCard
V
   Visa

CAFé GLENDI 296 E. 5th Ave. (5th St. Market). 485-3391. Serving lunch, dinner: Tasty selections of Greek/Mediterranean dishes including moussaka, chicken and lamb souvlaki, spanakopeta and fresh salmon as well as vegetarian dishes. Phone orders. Take-out. Catering. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-7 pm M-Sa, 11 am-6 pm Su. MC/V. $-$$.

CAFé SORIAH 384 W. 13th Ave. 342-4410. Serving lunch, dinner: Mediterranean, international and Northwest cuisine. Lamb, chicken, seafood, vegetarian specialties, salads. Wine, beer, microbrews, full bar. Reservations. Take-out. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 11 am-2 pm M-F, 5 pm-10 pm Su-Th, 5 pm-11 pm F-Sa. MC/V/AE. $$$. Best Middle Eastern Best Outdoor Seating, Second Place

CASABLANCA MIDDLE EASTERN RESTAURANT 296 E. 5th Ave. (5th St. Market). 342-3885. Serving lunch, dinner: Vegetarian, chicken and lamb dishes from the Middle East. Counter service. Take-out. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 10 am-6 pm daily. V/MC. $.

CASPIAN MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT 863 E. 13th Ave. 683-7800. Serving lunch, dinner: Roasted eggplant dishes, falafel, gyros, feta salad, burritos, Philly steak, taco salad, vegan soup and more vegetarian entrees. Take-out. Now serving breakfast all day. Try the new double cheeseburger special! Wheelchair accessible. 7 am-8 pm daily. MC/V. $.

CEDARS CAFé 1030 River Rd. 689 - 4263 Mediterranean and American food. 11 am-8 pm Tu-F, noon-8 pm Sa. V/MC/D. $.

IRAILA MEDITERRANEAN RUSTICA 2435 Hilyard St. 684-8400. www.iraila.comVoted Eugene's Best New Restaurant 2004 by Eugene Weekly readers. Mezes, tapas and entrees from the sun drenched Mediterranean. Featuring organic chickens, organic lamb from Cattail Creek, all organic produce from Organically Grown Co. and yummy desserts. Selection of wine, beer and cocktails. Some OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. Open 5 pm W-Su. MC/V. $-$$$.

LUNA 30 E. Broadway. 434-LUNA. www.lunajazz.comSpecializing in authentic Spanish tapas (shared appetizers), wide variety of vegetarian, seafood and meat items using organic, local produce and the finest imported products from Europe. Great Spanish wine list. Live jazz 5 nights a week. Banquet facilities available. OG/LG. Wheelchair accessible. 5 pm to close Tu-Sa. MC/V/AE. $.

PENELOPE'S MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE 291 E. 5th Ave. 341-3712. Old-world favorites like moussaka and kabobs to New World specialties like chicken piccata and scampi. Vegetarian entrees also. All original desserts and bread, organic coffee. Casual, warm atmosphere. Cocktails and imported wines. Seats 40; reservations recommended. Some OG. LG.5 pm-10 pm W-Su. MC/V. $$-$$$$.

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 and entrees, Greek salad. Wine, beer. Reservations for 6+. Lunch M-Sa, dinner nightly. MC/V. $$. Best Middle Eastern, Second Place

TRIOMPHE BISTRO / BEL AMI LOUNGE 1591 Willamette St. 485-6242. Mediterranean and international cuisine. Wine, beer and microbrews, full bar. Fireplace and lounge. Vegetarian options, local produce and some organic ingredients. 11 am-3 pm and 5 pm-late night daily; brunch, 8 am-2 pm Sa & Su. MC/AE/V/D. $$$$.