MoTHER INDIA Taxe out Fooos & Home Deuveny Tandoort witl be ~ ’ LAMB, BEEF or §$ £99 fies CHICKEN CURRY 62 53% 5-10 pm 7 days/week 900 W. 16th, North Van. Ph: 985-8860 Fax: 988-5546 SUNDOWNER pen for RESTAURANT shore news INING north for two Includes: * Antipasto * Entree Platter © Dessert Offer expires Feb. 28/98 “Our customers always enjoy fine dining, exquisite food and fantastic views ... Gamal Fizona Gener: al ivlanager hopping seeing Red. Itis a hopeful color, Lots of fire and spirit. Add to it the Cif side of the equation in tonight's adventure and its promise of spice and heat and expecta- uons stand at tentative atten- tion, But alas, toiled avain. The Red Chilli opened at the outset of 1998 in the Lonsdale Avenue storefront occupied for most of the 1990s by the Hor Star Mandarin and Ssechwan Restastrant. The Star was a serviceable Chinese food house that turned out the usual parade of stir-fries and chow meins. But it also offered some slightly more adventurous dishes from the now ubiqui- tous Szechwan zone. It flour- ished tor several years but gave up the ghost in late 1997, giv- ing way most immediately to the Red Chilli. The Star's replacement similarly loaded up the Szechwan cannons. Its owners, Ruoyu and Ken Tang, late of Lower Lonsdale’s Coral Court restaurant, promise the gen: uine Szechwan article. Real Szechwan cooking, not just the application of chili Peppers to traditional chop and fry Chinese dishes. The Chill? menu (main dishes range in price trom abour $8 up to $12.50) is restrained by Chinese restau- rant standards — just under 100 options: Hot Pot and Teppan (Singing Chicken, Beef with NEWS photo Mike Wakefield CHILLI CHEF ...Ken Tang and his red hot chili peppers aboard a plate of chicken See Kitchen page 29° with spinach at the new Red Chilli restaurant in North Vancouver, HAVE A Yen for | SOME PLACE NEW? | juality food Updated menu by new Japanese chef Hours: Tues. Fri. 11:30-2:00 5:00-9:00 Fri.-Sat.-Sun. 5:00-9:30 KANSA! JAPANESE RESTAURANT TAKE-OUT AVAILABLE 1315 Lonsdale Ave * 986-0063 WEDNESDAY SPECIALS | Seniors receive 15% off rei ny. dine-in menu {tems (excluding alcoho!) Take out only - 2 for:1 Pacific Cod & Chips with purchase of.2 pops order@Jor @ i of C OE aes 7 Bh ost Onvantveene BL 1acs Limited quantities __C-Lovers North Vancouver only FES IME EES: Marine Drive & Pemberton (Behind Shell) Not valid with any other promational offe mf Where the most updated nouvelle cuisine from Italy is created. Come see us fora delightful experience. 985-3006 Reervateins are manenenind 1209 Lonsdale Ave., N.Van.