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Vancouver storefront that
brietly housed the Olympia
Greek vestaurant, but is more
fondly remembered for hous-
ing Soren Fakstorp’s Saffron
Bistro,

Aniston offers pretty stan-
dard Greek fare in an infor-
mal, neighbourly atmosphere.

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Bravo Cucina, 1209
Lansdale Avenue, North
Vancouver, 985-3006. Visa,
MasterCard and American
Express accepted. Open
Monday to Friday for
iunch, Open every night for
dinner. Fully licensed.
Vegetarian options? A few.
Take the kids or call a
babysitter? Call a babysitter.

Sami Bentroudi's first-class
Italian bistro, Mid- Lonsdale
location. Intimate 50-seater.
Great food and service.

900
Gambrinus Restaurant, 707
Queensbury Ave., North
Vancouver, 988-1331.
Qpen Tuesday to Sunday
for dinner. Closed Monday.
Visa, MasterCard and
American Express accepted.
Fully licensed. Vegetarian
. options? Limited. Take the
kids or call a babysitter?
You could do either.

Sandor Szendrei’s modest
new bistro in the small hamlet
of Queensbury takes its name
from the regal inventor of
beer. The food from chef
Claude Croteau is good, sim-
ple and reasonably priced.

_ . Service from: Szendrei is warm

~ and charmingly polite.
800

Nino’s Cafe, 2232 Marine
Dr., West Vancouver, 921-
2228. Visa and MasterCard
accepted. Open every day
for lunch and dinner.
Vegetarian options? Some.
Licensed to self beer and
wine. Take the kids or call a
babysitter? You could do
either.

Good small
Mediterranean/ Middle
Eastern cafe tucked away on

~ the outskirts of Dundarave
Village. : -

Husband and wife tam of
A.J. and Vida Azma preside.
Goed tood, reasonable prices
and gracious service.

000
Chez Michel, 1373 Marine
Dr., West Vancouver, 926-
4913. Visa, MasterCard and
American Express accepted.
Open for Junch and dinner

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Gambrinus Restaurant tias good and reasonably priced food, while service from

owner Sandor Szendrei is warm and charmingly polite.

Monday to Saturday.
Vegetarian options?
Available upon request.
Take the kids or call a
babysitter? Cail a babysitter.

The place tor French food
on the North Shore.

Michel Segur’s sceond-
storey French bistro celebrat-
ed its 20th this year. Plays to
a long and loyal clientele.
Deservedly so.
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Moustache Cafe, 1265
Marine Dr., North
Vancouver. 987-8461. Visa
and MasterCard accepted.
Open Monday to Friday for
lunch; open Monday to
Saturday for dinner. Closed
Sunday. Fully licensed.
Vegetarian options? A few.
Take the kids or call a
babysitter? Call a babysitter.

One of the North Shore’s
best all-round restaurants.
Moustache is located in a
brightly painted residence on
North Vancouver's Marine
Drive strip. Excellent food
and service. Intimate atmos-

phere. :

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Corsi Trattoria, No. I
Lonsdale, North Vancouver,
987-9910. Visa,
MasterCard and American
Express accepted. Open
Monday to Friday for
funch. Open Monday to
Saturday for dinner. Fully

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licensed. Vegetarian
options? A few. Take the
kids or call 2 babysitter?
Call a babysitter.

Corsi has ditched the tapas
bar menu it launched in 1997
and hai re-introduced a more
traditional Trattoria selection
of Italian entrees. Some tapas
still available.

Always a good Lower
Lonsdale bet.

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Cordon Bleu Cafe, 250
East Ast St. North
Vancouver, 987-0789. Visa
and MasterCard accepted.
Open Monday to Saturday
for dinner; open Monday to
Friday for lunch. Vegetarian
options? Few. Take the kids
or call a babysitter? You
could do either.

Chef Gerard Page’s inti-
mate Lower Lonsdale French
bistro ills the heritage store-
front previously occupied by
My Place Cate.

Good, basic French cui-
sine, Reasonable prices. All
served ina warm out-of-the
way Lower Lonsdale location.

‘Crest bon.

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Marine Dr., West
Vancouver, 925-1945. Visa,
MasterCard and American
Express accepted. Open
every day for iunch and
dinner. Vegetarian options?
Some. Take the kids or call
a babysitter? Call a babysit-
ter.

Janet MeGuire’s Beach
Side place of dining excel-
lence. Add in sommelier
extraordinaire Mark Davidson
and the consistently first-class
culinary skills of chef Carol
Chow and vou have one of
the North Shore’s best restau-
rants, Year in, year out.

900
Chefi’s Restaurant, 4371
Gallant Ave., Deep Cove
North Vancouver, 929-
3912, Visa and MasterCard
accepted. Open Tuesday to
Friday for lunch and dinner.
Open Saturday and Sunday
for brunch and dinner.
Licensed to sell beer and
wine. Vegetarian options? A
few. Take the kids or call a
babysitter? You could do
either.

Doug McCall’s neigh-
bourly Deep Cove diner
boasts a lively atmosphere,

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bright interior decor and
good tood

Well worth an eastern
excursion.

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Northlands Bar and Grill at
the Northlands public golf
course, 3400 Anne
Medonald Way, North
Vancouver, 924-2950. Visa,
MasterCard and American
Express accepted. Open
every day for breakfast,
lunch and dinner. Fully
licensed, Vegetarian
options? Not many. Take
the kids or call a babysitter?
Call a babysitter.

Excellent culinary
appendage to the new
Northlands public golf
course, Good food, roony
dining room with large deck
overlooking lush green fair-
wavs. Digest diner and golf
SMES.

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Carmelo’s Ristorante
Italiano, 1448 Marine Dr.,
West Vancouver, 922-4719,
Visa, MasterCard and
American Express accepted.
Open every night for din-
ner. Open for lunch
Monday to Friday. Fully
licensed. Vegetarian
options? A few. Take the
kids or call a babysitter?
Call a babysitter.

Jean Claude Lo-Cicero’s
fine West Vancouver place of
Italian cuisine. Intinvate and
polished. Has expanded into
adjacent storefront. Upscale
{talian brick oven pizza now
on the menu,

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The Salmon House on the
Hill, 2229 Folkestone Way,
West Vancouver. 926-3212.
Visa, MasterCard and
American Express accepted.
Open every day for lunch
and dinner. Fully licensed.

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Vegetarian eptions? A few,
Take the kids or cail a
babysitter? You could do
either.

High altitude dining expe-
rience features a sweeping
view of Vancouver from
North Shore hills. Haste cui-
sine kitchen driven by execu-
tive chef Dan Atkinson.
Alderwood grilimg a Salmon
House signature. Frontman
Brendan Mann runs a brisk
and professional dining room.
Forty-seat lounge boasts
Tyrone Morine on the baby
grand.

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Thai House Restaurant,
180 Esplanade, North
Vancouver, 987-9911. Visa,
MasterCard and American
Express accepted. Open
everyday for lunch and din-
ner. Fuily licensed.
Vegetarian options? Lots.

A dependable place of
exotic Thai toed. Hot and
spicy Southeast items in abun-
dance. Big dining room. Fast
service. Wide variety of dish-
es.

— Table Hopping’s list of
SHIMMATY reviews appears reque
larly in the News as a dining
Aide for the newspaper's vead-
ers\ The seminaries are taken
Sfrom previous Table Hopping
reviews published over the past
year.

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