21 - Wednesday, June 6, 1990 - Nerth Shore News CTE NOW | Exotic eatery needs to trya little harder LONSDALE LOCATION A POTENTIAL WINNER Khayyam Restaurant, 1301 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, 980- 9600. Visa and Mastercard accepted. Wheelchair accessible. Open every day for lunch and dinner. TIS difficult to fathom the philosophy behind some res- taurants. They lack some key ingre- At first glance, it appears to be a dient to long life: vitality, focus, good place for a restaurant: on the personality, interest, customers, corner of a busy mid-town in- Their purpose, in shed, is tersection. unclear. But it is an intersection typical of Canadian suburbs: lots of evening drive-by traffic, but fitthe walk-by traffic. itis easy. then. to explain the Khayyam’‘s schizophrenic person- ality. The building has changed res- RENSHAWE ; : : taurant ownership so many times = fe . that remnanis from each remain, at . rm table hopping either in decor ar customer . NEWS photo Stuart Davis KHAYYAM Restaurant's Nazie Tabatabaie smiles outside her new restaurant at the corner of 13th Street and TIMOTHY | The Khayyam, for example, is perception. Pareaaaaiey * air the latest restaurant to accupy its The Khayyam opened about four Lonsdale Avenue. The restaurant specializes in Persian cuisine. 1301 Lonsdale location. months ago. It began with an The building has housed unusual combination of Thai and numerous restaurant predecessors, Persian food. which have served everything l applaud such culinary exotica from Bistro French to Oriental Ca- . nadian. See Persian Page 22 INDIAN ARM BOAT RENTALS Explore Your Backyard topline, [OY TUM 929- 2318) DELUXE 28” STEREO Seycove Marina TV WITH Deep Cove V f 2890 Panorama Drive CR STAND Hi Remote controls channels, sound, color, brightness, etc. Wi 500 line horizontal SST te bt sa Lr ES ~ dest =r l= Come try. this unique dining experience GREEK BUFFET resolution Entrees: Lamb stew, Moussaka, Keftedes, @ Full square Spach Fe ond much moe: Salad Bar. § 9 95 picture tube and make your own Greek Salad Baklava for dessert. S OPEN DAILY: 11:30am-12midnight; BUFFET Spm-9pm only, every day 1299 Kathy’s Greek Restaurant - 175 East 3rd Street, N.Van. MULTI-USE Free parking west of the building. Fully Licensed 985-3529 REMOTE-VCR @ VCR hand unit will also operate your TV PANCAKE BREAKFAST || 2 este" rozannin ; & function display Edgemont Village Days &@ Convenient automatic features June 9th $399 9 am - 12 noon VHS-C MOVIE CAMERA/RECORDER Mf Very compact and lightweight © Hitachi's most automatic unit © Flying erase head Ml S-head © Date recording # 8X zoom lens @ Electronic viewfinder © 3-way power source i Compatible with your home VCR $1399 34 YEARS OF SOUND ADVICE ON THE NORTH SHO ern eo OX ° un ” , RE: 6, Hosted by the Kiwanis Club of North Vancouver i : i Service ~ — — ono ed H inane Seen an 1285 MARINE DRIVE, NORTH VANCOUVER — ACROSS FROM SAVE-ON-FOODS gemont Blvd., No . OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK, FRIDAYS TIL9 987-4325 or 987-3121 m7