25 Essential Eugene Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Eugene.
Placido's Pasta Shop
Oregon
Comfy restaurant specializing in housemade pastas, including ravioli, plus salads, beer & wine.
Toshi's Ramen
Oregon
Bustling Japanese restaurant offering design-your-own ramen bowls with housemade noodles.
El Super Burrito
Oregon
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Eugene's most persuasive mexican restaurant rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 86.1.
El Super Taco
Eugene, Oregon
Unpretentious strip=mall Mexican joint serves popular standards in a simple, roomy dining room.
Cafe Yumm! - The Meridian
Eugene, Oregon
Vegetarian-friendly regional chain serving up Asian-inspired rice bowls, plus wraps & salads.
Subo Sushi Burritos
Eugene, Oregon
Cozy restaurant featuring creative sushi bowls & burritos, plus Japanese small plates.
Cafe Soriah
Eugene, Oregon
Compact restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes with a Northwest twist on a heated garden patio.
Fisherman's Market
Eugene, Oregon
Fish ānā chips are presented along with other seafood dishes at this folksy, enduring eatery/market.
Sushi PURE
Eugene, Oregon
Intimate sushi & sake bar preparing classic & modern rolls as well as hot Japanese entrees.
Tasty Thai Kitchen
Eugene, Oregon
Thai fare with gluten-free & vegan options, plus bubble teas, beer & wine offered in casual digs.
Jade Dumpling & Noodle House
Eugene, Oregon
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great tea selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Bon Mi
Eugene, Oregon
Pho, noodle dishes & other familiar Vietnamese staples are the draw at this petite, informal eatery.
Burrito Amigos
Eugene, Oregon
Local counter-serve chain for burritos, tacos & other casual Mexican eats, including breakfast.
MOD Pizza
Eugene, Oregon
Counter-serve, industrial-chic chain restaurant known for build-your-own pizzas.
Cornucopia
Eugene, Oregon
Casual American spot serving big burgers & sandwiches in a converted house with a beer garden.
Braised Restaurant
Eugene, Oregon
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Chula's Restaurant and Cantina
Eugene, Oregon
Street tacos, burritos & cocktails served in a funky, relaxed setting with outdoor seating.
Brail's Restaurant
Eugene, Oregon
Identifies as women-owned. Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee, Great tea selection.
Eugene Burger Company
Eugene, Oregon
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.
Ta Ra Rin Thai Cuisine (Eugene)
Eugene, Oregon
Chic, casual place preparing classic Thai curries, stir-fries & noodle dishes, plus a full bar.
Sushi Station Japanese Restaurant
Eugene, Oregon
Tuna rolls, salmon sashimi & other eats served in a contemporary space with a conveyor-belt bar.
Izakaya Meiji Co.
Eugene, Oregon
Japanese small plates, craft cocktails & whiskeys offered in a stylish publike setting with a patio.
Mazzi's
Eugene, Oregon
Cozy Sicilian & Italian eatery with patio seating offering pasta, thin-crust pizza & hearty entrees.
Brail's Restaurant
Eugene, Oregon
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee, Great tea selection.
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
Eugene, Oregon
Family-friendly chain outpost pairs familiar pub fare with an extensive list of house brews.