. MOUNTAIN-top views are featured from the expansive patio terrace affixed to Grouse Mountain’s Bar 98 Bistro. The facility has seating for close to 200 on its ‘ sundeck. . : TO the decks again, Last week Table Hopping toured West Vancouver's outdoor dining opzions. In part two of this special two-part restaurant patio ‘feature, the Table Hopping tour bus.takes in North Vancouver from west to east. Don’t forget the Sunblock 30. a 000 Bar 98 Bistro/Rusty Rail atop -Grouse. Mountain, North Vancouver, 980- MorTHer INDIA TAKE our Foops & Home Deuvery iss. LAME, BEEF or $7999 & tues. CHICKEN CURRY 5-10 pm 7 daysAweek 900 W. 16th, North Van. Ph: 985-8860 Fax: 986-5546 NEWS photo Miko Wakefield at The Boathouse... Start with: © Fresh Salmon Wednesday, August 2, 2060 —- North Shore News - 25 Tungry for something diferent? You can enjoy lunch Tuesday - Saturday and dinner Monday - Saturday where our selection of freshly prepared entrees are sure to please even the most | ; | 2232 Marine De, (customer parking in reat Fresh Chinook Salmon ‘Here's what's wild tonight! & Roasted Corn Chowder ¢ Fresh House-Smoked Salmon & New Potato Salad For Dinner: © Nerthwest Apple-Roasted Salmon e Cherry-Grilled Salmon * Fresh Salmon & Bay Shrimp Pasta Upgrades to Grouse’s main lounge and other din- ing facilities have provided the internationally renowned tourist destination with acres of outdoor seating for alpine air and high elevation fans. An astute move for moun- tain management: on a clear day, you just can’t get a bet- Q ter view of the Lower ESTAGLISHED tget See more following page ® Grilled Mustard Salmon Skewers « Ginger-Crusted Chinook Salmon © The Ultimate Seafood & Salmon Platter for 2 Entrees From $16.99 BUATHOYy, RESTAURANT _ Casuat Searoop Dininc ON THE Waterrront: English Bay: 669-2225 ¢ Richmond: 273-7014 New Westminster: 525-3474 . ® . White Rock: 536-7320 © Horseshoe Bay: 921-8188 .-” le. word “tantra” hails from ancient Hindu and Buddhist scripture writings that describe the teachings of sen- suality and love of the body, mind and spirit. : The staff of the newly- opened Tantra Waterfront Lounge and Grill at Lonsdale Quay will sweep all your senses away on a whirlwind tour when you step in the doors of their bright and spa-. cious, fully-licensed restau- rant and bar. Located on the site of the old Waterfront Bistro, owner Salim Karim has mace over a half-million dollars worth of renovations and completely revamped the bill of fare. Tantra is open Sunday to ‘includes head Wednesday from noon to midnight and Thursday to- Saturday from noon to 2 a.m. On weekends Tantra features top-40 music from the 70s, 80s and 90s and ‘keeps its fully-stocked kitchen open for requests until 1 a.m.-to satisfy the most discerning late nite cravings. co The _ newly-hired — staff chef -Leo formerly of Moschetti, sous — chef Chardonnay's, Joseph Lake, who comes to. Tantra from the Empress Hotel in Victoria and Elissa Bell, manager, 17 years expe- rience in the hospitality industry. ; Tantra features an eclectic- yet-affordable offering of items on its menu, all the - sway from aside order’ o' wings to a full rack of lamb. Entrees are reasonably priced - from $16 to $24 and. staff.. places’ as much importance - on presentation as they do on- taste. , 7 ‘as The restaurant also features daily specials, locally-select-~ ed fare and. this. fall will unveil.‘ rotating~ monthly: menus which: will feature offerings from: around, the. ~ globe. Drop ‘into Lonsdale Quay cs today and: let your senses feast on all that Tantra has to ~ . offer. - ee Thursday, Aug. 3 from 5pm > ~ Complimentary Dessert with purchase of two entrees. |: ; Valid Thurs, Aug 3/00 @fter 5pm Reservations recommended... Waterfront Lounge & Grill g : 123 Carrie Cates Court =| _N. Vancouver * 904-3045.