#1

Golden Tent Mongolian BBQ Chinese, Barbecue 4250 Commercial Street Southeast, Salem (503) 588-1978  I absolutely love this place! You grab the ingredients of the food that you want to make (Meats- Chicken, Beef, Pork, Shrimp, Turkey; Vegetables- Onions, Mushrooms, Tomatoes etc.; and then an large selection of oils/sauces to go on top of your noodl...

#2

Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Italian, Casual/Family 1302 Lancaster Drive Northeast, Salem (503) 364-6885  Olive Garden is always a great choice to go! It may not be the fanciest or most "authentic" Italian food but the service is always good & you can rely on a good dinner. You get more than enough food since they give you unlimited salad & breadsticks w...

#3

Hometown Buffet Buffet 636 Lancaster Drive Northeast, Salem (503) 585-8015  Thought selection was great. Qaulity is very good, bland, but very good. They also have a spice bar so you can spice it up as much as you like. If you walk away hungry it's your fault. Overall, I would say that they cater to the older generation bu...

#4

Taste Of Thai Thai 3405 Commercial St Se # 160, Salem (503) 363-9010  Having spent a year in thailand during the war in south east aisa...this is it! Took me back thierty years!!!This is thailand at its best. With the wood carvings and the tapistries native only to Thailand. I've eaten at many, and again this IS it. Sa...

#5	Los Arcos Mexican, Brewery/Pub/Tavern, Casual/Family, Bar 4120 Commercial St, Salem (503) 581-2740  The food is great and the service is excellent. A neat place to take the family. Very reasonable prices and generous servings. The best margaritas in town.

#6	Old Europe Inn 3195 Liberty Road South, Salem (503) 588-3639  GREATEST FOOD IN SALEM. (Although, they have odd hours, so call first.)

#7

Sub Shop #32 Deli/Sandwich/Subs, Fast Food 4482 River Road North, Salem (503) 393-0175  Enjoyed my sandwich but had hoped that they would have a bigger selection for kids. My daughter is two and it is so hard to find things for her size when we are out and about. Might I suggest little rolls cut in half made into sandwiches. Perfect s...

#8

Amadeus Cafe Eclectic, Mediterranean, Brewery/Pub/Tavern, Organic 5121 Skyline Village Loop, Salem (503) 362-8830  was in for dinner 7-31-10, brought along 13 friends (most first time dners here) to share this lovely experience because I think A. is one of the best places around. Still do, but my faith is a bit shaken in that when I mentioned several of us found...

#9

Arbor Cafe 380 High Street Northeast, Salem (503) 588-2353  Excellent lunch offerings: panini sandwiches, delicious soups-of-the-day, gourmet salads. High-quality beautiful desserts and very good coffee and Italian sodas. Order at counter, and food is brought to your table. Can be crowded a peak lunch hour. H...