14 - Friday, July 32, 1987 - North Shore News ertainment Restaurant scene news replaces regular menu A RECENT summer feast of local restaurant news has necessitated a change of Table Hopping pace. A full course of local restaurant news will, for this week, replace the reg- ular review. MR. MUNCHIES, 180 WEST ESPLANADE, NORTH VAN- COUVER, 980-2405 North Vancouver’s home of “‘nimbostrous’' foods and Boggle Burgers has permanently slashed the prices of its appetizers to under $1 in a bid to attract diners who are after some liquid refreshment but do not want to wade through an entire entree or full-course meal. Dn table bargain-hungry dining public. THE KEG PRIME RIB, 134 WEST ESPLANADE, NORTH VANCOUVER, 988-7158 Fire struck North Vancouver's remaining link in the Keg Restau- rant chain last Saturday night just after 9 p.m. when a steak-searing operation over ever-popular mes- quite charcoal in the restaurant’s kitchen added more than the prescribed surface braising to the meat. The butter-fuelled flames ignited a kitchen wall and cremated a me- dium-rare Keg steak. _ Following quick action by North Vancouver City firefighters and a subsequent fire department inspec- tion, prime ribs and other red meat specializies were again rolling out of the restaurant by Sunday. SAMV'S BEACHBAR 2200 CORNWALL AT 737-7777 Sam Yehia, the man who brought all the big name acts to the International Plaza Hotel's old Plazazz Show Lounge, has opened his own bar and grill adjacent to the percolating suntan and sunglass haven of Kitsilano Beach, an exotic destination for staunch and suspicious North Enders. The Beachbar, which recently fost the first battle in its war with the Vancouver park board over its gourmet food delivery service to Kitsilano beach bathers, serves an interesting selection of pizzas, pastas, tapas appetizers and Cajun entrees. Appetizer prices range from $2 to $6.50, while entrees run from $5 to $8. Yehia has now enlisted the ser- vices of North Vancouver lawyer See Diner Page 15 CAFE, YEW, Dunes Introduces ‘2°° Tuesdays Choose any itern from our “Just for Starters Menu” and pay just $2.50! Or, enjoy a piece of fresh, homemade pie for the same low price. Offer good Tuesdays, .:"" summer long, in restaurant only. 1351 Lonsdale Ave. North Vancouver Our Family Is Proud To Serve Your Family & Friends a FREE HOME CeiivERY EVERYDAY FROM 4 30 Pit FROM LONSDALE AYE TO HORSESHOE B 68AY ON MINIMUM ORDERS 10% OFF FOR _ PICK UP ORDERS OF $10 OR MORE. atte vOut nae &nout any MSG TAKE-OUT MENU, SPECIAL COMPLETE DINNERS Dinnet tor 2 Special: Pcs fa “¥ 926-7371 teers SUMMER FRUIT FESTIVAL THROUGHOUT THE MONTH OF AUGUST = foe " Green Dishes (Chop Sueyi by Timotiiy Ren Billing itself as the Lower Mainland’s first European-style eatery, Afr. Afunchies is serving, along with its main entree items, an eight-item selection of infla- tion-fighting finger foods starting at the bargain-basement price of 29¢ for a plate of chips with salsa sauce and ranging in 10-cent in- crements through Soup of the Day for 49 cents to Bits of Fish (59¢) and on to the top end Chicken Wings for 99¢, ‘ Patrons are limited to two of the cut-rate appetizers per person per day. The move might have area pub and restaurant holding-bar com- petition hyperventilating (Mun- chies management reports a 50 per cent increase in business since the restaurant introduced the appetizer menu July 22) but it is culinary music to the ears of the always ears Chau Mein (Cantonese Noudies) Sleamed Bre Eyg Foo Yong Shang By 10 Yor Bar 1.9 Pom Cap too tong Fresh Musteoum £34 Foo Yong Chicemn Egg Fos tang Pork & Spareribe Pineapple Serset § Sou! Boneless Pure $ Honey & Gate Sauce Boneless Pore 6 2% Ory Gartic Boneless Poe. $75 ‘Sined Poem in Blace Bean Saute | $75 Ory Gertie Soarents, 30 Honey & Gate Sparecta, 6% el Dishes waaste Oraens wth Hat Hraseo Prawns eth Braet atu lace Bean Saar e Alemand Butlertty Pepane ath Cutty Sauce Deen Ftd Panne Pinmaypie Saeed & Sout Praans HPISH, SQCIDD Shed Fish with Gros bean SucAd Fan anth Chorese Gtewns ‘Semel & Sout Fah Hal ito Ban Covet Saud in Beas tywan See HP Pan Fhiea Squid with Ginget A Onan #25 Saud with Seow Peas ans (CHAS, OYSTEM, SCALLOP) Crain Biace ean Sauce Current poe Craw with Ginger & Orion Cuttent pice Oysters with Ginger § Qriona Oystera in lace Boon Suace Damp Feed Qystne ‘Special Mis Seatuod Mot Pot Scallop with 3 ands of Musheoom ” 650 Stallop with Baby Cor, Mushiodn, Broccots ‘Scastop wiih Snow Pray, DBeartuom Case ey Pranet tor 41Ab Tne Ped Wonton Ueep bend Brean Mustiroues bind Bae Pur Chae Men Bret in Biach Bean Sauce 4 Fortune Couniay Dinner tot 8 2°? anes 6 Leg Rats Beet § Broccou Pinearpie Savet & Sout Bonmees Pore Deep Fred Prawns, Gai Ding with Carhaw Nate Murheogm Eg Fon Yang House Special Frond Rice House Speci Choe Main 6 Fortune Gousres Quality, Quantity & Taste All At A Reasonable Price. CALL FOR RESERVATIONS 7 DAYS A WEEK, EXCEPT MONDAY LUNCH FULLY LICENSED AIR CONDITIONED DINING IN