30 — Wednesday, May 20, 1998 — North Shore The ee SUNDOWNER Open fo RESTAURANT Di from 5pm closed Tuesdays (J wor) DECK OPEN 921-8161 8995 Lawrence Way 5 min tom Horseshoe Bay on Seat Sky Hwy: News MOTHER INDIA Taxe out Fooos & Homer Daivery he price ef ane Eitan 922 514% . LAMB, BEEF or $ G22 ics CHICKEN CURRY 5-16 pm 7 davs/week 900 W. téth, North Van. Ph: 985-8860 Fax: 986-5546 ny $8 Enjoy the piano am stylings of pionist = Michael Foster Mm every Thursday, | Friday and & Saturday m evenings. Femmen ts in the Cir | thing wow ff Cotting! Here’s a sampling: » Antipasto > A Mixed Grill of seafood & oo poultry-elegantly simple minimum of 2 Ariston, 1425 Marine Dr, West Vancouver, 925- 0070. Open everyday from 11 a.m. Visa, MasterCard and American Express accepted. Vegetarian options? A few. Fully licensed. Take the kids or call a babysitter? You could do cither. Menu for tonight: ¢ Glass of House Red ($3.50) * Cold Appetizer Platter ($10.95) «Prawns ($14.95) e Sauteed Garlic Prawns ($13.95) ¢ Lamb Chops ($12.95) MORE Mediterranean adventures: Tourkelimano In this episode, Zorba travels north to the fair land of West Vancouver. There he finds a strug- gling Greek taverna on the banks of the Marine Drive strip in the village of Ambleside. Previous Greek adventur- ers Mike Khumar and Moussci “Mosi” Alvand — from the long-lived Olympia restaurant on Denman Street in Vancouver — made the same journcy about a Year ago. They too had sought to tap the milk and honey that is rumored to (iow through fabled West Vancouver streets. But they had a rough act to follow. When Soren Fakstorp closed the doors of his Saffron Bistro in late. 1996 after three years in the old Maggie’s Muffins locale, it left a sizable hoie in the north shore news # DINING NEW GREEK BY GEORGE ... Chef George Kotselenis, ieft, and G 20r at the new Ariston Greek restaurant in West Vancouver. " area’s quality morning/afternoon bistro market. Fakstorp subsequently joined Harry Kambolis as Chef de Cuisine at Kambolis’ highly acclaimed C seafood restaurant in Vancouver. Meanwhile the first team of Mediterrancan adventur- ers moved into the Saffron with its fine Danish wood- grain trimmed interior and turned it into a tarted-up version of a downtown Athens diner. 7 that paled.i inc Fakstorp’s fine enced cuisine.’ Offer Expires May 31/98 Our patio is now open! ~ Lunch: Monday - Friday, 11:30am - 2:30 pm Dinner: Monday - Saturday, 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm ae “meson ‘Deo, ee a H THAI us RESTAURAN Established since 1986 li qt Sy, gest Ba eet on Anniversary Special Valid when cwo or more dinner entrees are purchased. Limit 2 coupons per table. Offer valid until May 31/98." BAROLO italiano... Five course =n soup, spring roll, salad, your choices choice of {7 to 34 plus rice UNBELIEVABLE! ! NORTH VANCOUVER 180 W. Esplanade (Esplanade & Chesterfield) Free Delivery 987-9911 Open 7 Days Robson, Kitsilano, Richmond, Metrotown, English Bay www.thaihouse.com with 12 different ristorante 1560 marine drive west vancouver reservations 926-4228 - Looking for a comprehensiver list of restaurants on the North Shore? Check out the Dining Guide in your North Shore News every Friday and Sunday. Strictly vegetarian - no animals. 2 for 1 Live entertainment Friday & Saturday receive one free dinner entree nights when a second dinner of equal Must present coupon or greater value is purchased Pd like ta recommend the|: tmtiosed Green Spot ... 2220 Marine Drive West Vancouver. : 925-2218: Expires June 30/98