Shari’s Restaurants 2950 West 11th Avenue Eugene, OR 97402-3221 (541) 344-1155 www.sharis.com See this location on a map I know I am supposed to hate chain restaurants. This is something I need to work harder at doing. I should know that a big evil corporation could not possibly compare with all the funky little local [...]

Cornucopia Restaurant Flagship Location: 295 W 17th Ave Eugene, OR 97401 (541) 485-2300 See this location on a map Second Location: 5th & Pearl Eugene, OR See this location on a map Note: This review covers the original Cornucopia location on 17th Ave. The food at the new location on 5th is the same, but [...]

Studio One Cafe 1473 E 19th Ave Eugene, OR 97403 (541) 342-8596 See this location on a map Studio One Cafe really has a great reputation. Supporters rave about the French Toast, the servers, and the homey atmosphere. Which begs the question: Is Studio One Cafe really that good or is it the most overrated [...]

The Cooler 20 Centennial Loop Eugene, OR 97401 (541) 484-4355 See this location on a map The Cooler. It’s got a cool name. The entire building looks like a big walk-in refrigerator (hence the name) including the big wooden cooler-ish front door. It’s also got a bunch of neon beer signs, a real live moosehead [...]

Ye Olde Pancake House 2421 W 11th Ave Eugene, OR 97402 (541) 344-7830 See this location on a map I am trying to think of something to say about Ye Olde Pancake House, but my mind keeps drifting before I can get anything on paper. It’s hard to describe. It’s just so…so so. There’s nothing [...]

Brail’s Restaurant 1689 Willamette St Eugene, OR 97401 (541) 343-1542 See this location on a map What more could you ask for in a breakfast place?! Brail’s has the feel of a well-worn diner. It’s located in a funky student rental area of Eugene. It pretty much specializes in breakfast food, although they do have [...]