26 - Wednesday, June 14, 1959 - North Shore News Concession stand menu expands SUMMER IS fast ap- proaching and so is your next meal. In order to herald in both with suitable cele- bration, behold, for your perusal, a lighter selection of restaurant news. The regular restaurant review will ap- pear in next week’s column. THE AMBLESIDE CONCESSION STAND, AMBLESIDE SEACH, WEST VANCOUVER. 925-1857. ‘Large scale renovations to this beach-side oasis of French fries, hamburgers and wienies should be compiete by the time you feast your eyes on this column. Concession stand management, which leases the building from West Vancouver District, has in- table hopping vested approximately $80,000 in - Lonsdale Quay Market World’s smallest, but busiest, Japanese Food & Sushi Shop © Ingredients for sushi, sukiyalkdi tempura, sunomono salad e Every day freshly made- up-sushi for take-out and parties JAPANESE FOOD & SUSHI 987-3625 SUSHI ORIGINALS AN OCEAN OF ORIGINAL AND CLASSIC SUSHIS LOVINGLY PREPARED AMBLESIDE concession stared operators Debbie and Jan Maicolm expanding the operation to pro- present some of the beach bum continental cuisine that is so much a vide interior seating for. patrons on those odd davs when it rains on the West Coast. = Menu expansion is also being considered. Beach bums, seawalk marchers and assorted Ambleside Park hangers-on could be ordering such diversion as sandwiches and salads afong with the usual deep- ik simply fried concession stan that taste so especially good when combined with a healthy sea breeze and gusts of suntan lotion. CHEERS RESTAURANT, 125 EAST SECOND STREET, NORTH VAN- ‘COUVER, 985-9192 and YIC’S DINING LOUNGE, 127 EAST THIRD STREET, NORTH VAN- COUVER, 985-0501. The two popular Lower Lonsdale restaurants will be unveiling a 75 guest capacity banquet hall in mid-June. The great hall of dining will be on Cheers’ second floor and will _ be capable of accommodating private parties and receptions fanging in size from 50 to 175 people. ¢ There will also be a 40-seat sundeck overlooking Burrard inlet. Cheers. THE CHEYENNE SOCIAL PUB AT THE LYNNWOOD INN, 1515 BARROW, NORTH VAN- COUVER, 938-6161. The North Shore's favorite hoe-down centre for urban cowfolk, lasso tricks and country and westers: music is considered by B.C. Country Music Association personnel to be one of the seven top country and western venues in the Lower Mainland. As such, it was originally a | featured destination in what was 400% -COTTON: USTOM: MADE’ SHIR CUSTOM SHIRTMAKERS Specializing in top-tused collar and cuft. 2531 Granville Si. Vancouver 31-9190 part of the West Coast summer season. The stand recently underwent a major overhaul. to be a B.C. Country Music Association’s (BCMA) Pub Crawl 1989, The crawl, which has since been cancelled because of legal com- plications, was being organized as part of the BCMA’s june 1 to 4 country music conference. ' BCMA president Claude Lelievre says the Cheyenne pub is without a doubt the best country and western club on the North Shore. So get down little doggies. LOTUS IN TORONTO What the heck’s a North Shore restaurant guy doing talking about dining in the Canadian Far East? Well... for all those interested in what hyper eastern folk are gobbl- ing these days: Lotus, according to the 1989 Litt Report, is ‘‘on the leading edge of post-modern cuisine,” whatever that might be. LUNC BRUNCH ‘= DINNE 180. W. Esplanade, N-Van. ft recentiy sent my wife from Lotus Land West to Lotus Land Toronto for a dining experience guaranteed to secure me a wind- falt of marital brownie points. The menu she brought back in- cluded such intriguing selections as Goat Cheese Tart with Chinese sausages, sun-dried tomatoes, roasted red peppers, shiitake mushrooms, capers, eggplant, onion marmalade and sunflower sprouts. And that’s just for openers, West Coast plebians. Main courses: Chicken Breast filled with Lobster and Okra, then: wrapped with seaweed and covered with an artichoke and tar- ragen sauce, all served in an in- tricately woven nest of taro, a SATURDAY & SUNDAY 599 "SUNDAY x 6%” 40 ibs. OPEN TUESDAY CLOSED MONDAY | TAKE-OUT and CATERING AVAILABLE 980-15 10 180 East 2nd, North Van. : North Shore Pet Foods & Supplies 1264 Marine Dr., N.V. » 988-5012 Techni-Cal Dog Food $ 99 : aintenance : 40 Ibs. - 29° Seni ; Society Dog Food Beef Chunks & Beef Stew 695 gm Can Breeders’ Choice Gourmet Chicken & Lamb Beef & Garlic 99:. $3 §99 14 oz. Cans Breeders’ Choice Lamb & Rica Diet Ken L Ration Burgers 2 Kg. Effective June 14-18