Italian restaurants
4 local italian restaurants in Eugene.
- Beppe & Gianni's TrattoriaUniversity district
- Cafe Med EugeneEugene
- Placido's Pasta ShopEugene
Plan a night out
Date night ideas in Eugene
3 kinds of independent spots for a night out.
From a glass of wine to a late dessert, these date ideas come from Eugene’s independent restaurants, bars, galleries and venues. Check the events calendar for concerts and shows on the night you’re going out.
Museum & cultural places
8 local museum & cultural places in Eugene.
- Shelton McMurphey Johnson House MuseumDowntown
- The Jazz StationDowntown
- The John G. Shedd Institute for the ArtsDowntown
Day trips
Towns, parks and lakes within a short drive.
- Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site28 mi north
- Sweet Home30 mi northeast
- Lebanon34 mi north
Around town
Get a feel for the city
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Where should I go on a date in Eugene?
Start with Beppe & Gianni's Trattoria, Shelton McMurphey Johnson House Museum, Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site; each section lists more local favorites.
What are fun date ideas in Eugene?
Pair dinner with a show, a gallery or a game night, or plan a day trip. See this week’s events for concerts and live music.
Are these places independent?
Yes. This guide lists independent local businesses and leaves chains out.