Por ROBIN DOHRN-SIMPSON<\/p>\n
\u201cEureka!\u201d is the California state motto \u2014 and the name and motto of a restaurant along College Avenue. \u201cEureka\u201d as an expression means \u201cWe have found it!\u201d<\/p>\n
For diners in the College Area, it means they have found a fun, casual restaurant with unique burgers, salads, and chicken plates; found a comfortable and inviting patio for dining; found a comfortable open-air bar with craft brews for relaxing or game watching.<\/p>\n
Eureka! Restaurant is in the new building right outside of SDSU that houses Trader Joe\u2019s. It\u2019s not just for students. It\u2019s for regular townspeople also. Parking is validated and very convenient.<\/p>\n
Discover for yourself a comfortable setting, both indoor and outdoor, a bank of televisions to watch a variety of sports games, an indoor\/outdoor bar that is welcoming. The menu is moderately simple burgers with a twist. An example of a menu item is the Eureka! American \u2014 a standard burger with American Swiss cheese, grilled onions, and butter lettuce. Or you can go crazy with a Fresno Fig burger with fig marmalade, goat cheese, bacon, tomatoes, onions, arugula, and spice porter mustard.<\/p>\n
They say their chicken is \u201cCluckin\u2019 Tasty.\u201d The Napa Chicken Sandwich with grilled chicken breast, roasted Roma tomato, pesto aioli, Havarti cheese, bacon and arugula will dazzle your tastebuds.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019re in the mood for a salad, they have a Cobb salad, a Seared Furikake Ahi Salad with a peanut sesame ginger sauce or a Blackened Salmon Kale Caesar Salad.<\/p>\n
Two unique take-out menus are: Date night for Two, which include Crispy Glazed Brussels Sprouts, two burgers of your choice. A choice of a Boozy Beverage: Wild Child, Industry Margarita, or Old Fashioned (serves four) or a Hoppy Beer & Light Beer. The Family Bundle feeds four and includes Crispy Glazed Brussels Sprouts, Mac N\u2019 Cheese Balls, two American cheeseburgers, a Cobb salad, a Spicy Chicken Sandwich, two dessert Bourbon Barrel Cakes and a Bottle of red or white wine.<\/p>\n
Grab an Adirondack chair and sit around the fire pit. Visit with friends or catch up on the latest news or sporting event.<\/p>\n