42 — Wednesday, June 16, 1992 From page 44 served. ag Norte Restaurante Mexicano, 1200 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, 904-9848. Visa, MasterCard and American Express accepted. Open every night for dinner. Open from Monday to Saturday for lunch. Fully licensed. Vegetarian options? Several. Take the kids or call a babysitter? You could do either. Philip Mitchell's new Norte Mexican restaurant. Bigger than the Edgemont Village original. More a can- tina than a cafe. Still top quality Mexican-Californian cuisine all the way with a strong seafood focus. Take- outs available trom the adjoining Peso Little kitchen. Bag Amadeo Bakehouse and Coffees, 1468 Marine Dr., West Vancouver, 922-3813. Charlene Spadaro’s wildly attractive tribute to Iralian artist Amedeo, Modigliani fea- tures bold colours and hand- carved high back chairs deco- - rated with faces and people. Features sandwiches, fruit tarts, cakes, cookies, pastries and caffeine in all its glory. Good breaktast and * savoury luncheon items also available: pizza, Panini, etal. La Galleria Fine Food Delicatessen, 3055 Highland Bivd., 990-9162. Hans-Peter Roth’s first- - rate Euro-sandwich empori- ssisaiaeelaeel (cles flee elel stale lala ze ~ North Shore News north shore news NEWS photo Mike Wakefield JEAN Ciaude Lo-Cicero at his Carmelo’s Ristorante Italiano in West Vancouver. Carmelo’s features fine Italian food and gourmet Italian pizza from its wood-burn- ing brick pizza oven. um delivers thick bread subs stuffed with fine meats, grilled vegetables, lettuce and assorted exotic mustards, robust European soups and a host of accoutrements to go in a small off-Edgemant storefront, 2090 Delany’s, 3099 Edgemont Bivd., North Vancouver, 985-3385. A cappuccino and light meal outlet operated by Robin, Jennifer and Bitsy Delany. Serves a good cross- section of carly morning to pre-dinner fare such as panini sandwiches, homemade soups and quality baked goods (everything from muffins to cinnamon buns, Belgian brownies and bund: cakes). A lively caffeine bar for villagers and Edgemont visitors alike. Q00 Calvin’s Cafe, 2452 Marine Dr., West Vancouver, 922- 4222. Visa and MasterCard accepted. Open everyday for Pelfelredel elrelrelfatelyeelrelenateh ale 9 A RE lunch; open from Tuesday to Sunday for dinner. Licensed to serve beer and wine. Vegetarian options? One or two. Second-hand smoke factor? Breathe easy. Calvin’s is 100% non-smok- ing. fake the kids or call a babysitter? You could do either. Spirited Swiss lunch bar - by day, quality informal diner by night. Reasonable prices. Neighbourly atmosphere courtesy of the three Swiss musketeers: Hermann Orth, CORAL COURT Milo Bigler and Rene Widmer, 244 Osaka Sushi, 4369 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver, 929-5033. Open every day from 11 a.m. Visa accepted. Not licensed. Take the kids or call a babysitter? You could do either. A good smail Japanese bistro in Deep Cove an the Gallant Avenue strip. Friendly and low-key. g ou Inn Cogneato Bistro aud Bakery, 1857 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, 988-0201. Open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Visa and MasterCard accepted. Licensed to sell beer and wine. Vegetarian options? Some. Take the kids or call a babysitter? Take the kids. David Hossini’s mid- Lonsdale house of hearty home cooking and warm neighbourly anvbience. Excels in big portions, baked goods and grilled gastronomy. wag Shore Winds Restaurant, in the Lonsdale Quay Hotel, 123 Carrie Cates Crt. North Vancouver, 986- 6UI1; 904-3046. Visa, MasterCard and American Express accepted. Open everyday for breakfast, funch and dinner. Fully licensed. Vegetarian options? Some. Take the kids or call a babysitter? Call a babysitter. Full-service restaurant in the Lonsdale Quay Hotel operated by Steve and Shirley Robertson. Good harbour- 985-0501 } FATHER’S DAY > BRUNCH BUFFET $7.95 OPEN FROM i0AM - 2PM 127 East 3rd Sereet, N.Van. “Best Szechuan sa tne City™ SZECHUAN CUISINE 230 Lonsdale j N. Vancouver 987-3303 #1 Szechuan Restaurant in the 12 City! on side view. au2 The Green House Restaurant, 222 Pemberton Ave. North Vancouver, 990-1142. Open Monday to Saturday for breakfast, tunch and dinner. Closed for dinner on Sunday night. Visa, MasterCard = and american Express accepted, Licensed to sell beer and wine, Vegetarian options? A few. Take the kids or call a babysitter? Take the kids. Small Pemberton, Avenue family diner run by Robert and Jill Zodichi, Open tor breakfast, lunch and dinner. Big menu of basic dining items. Good dollar value. 344 Bay Moorings Restaurant, 6330 Bay St, West Vancouver, 921-8184. Visa, MasierCard and American Express accepted. Open everyday for Junch and din- ner. Fully licensed. Vegetarian opiiuns? Some. Take the kids or call a babysitter? Take the kids. Large Greco-Roman din- ing room overlooking Horseshoe Bay. Good food; nzighbourly atmosphere; great sundeck. gga Krua Thai Restaurant, 1445 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, 990-9349, Open every night for din- ner. Open for lunch Monday to Friday. Licensed to sell beer and wine. Vegetarian options? Many. Take the kids or call a babysitter? You -ceuld do either as long as your kids are open to Southeast Asian dining adventures. Smal) mid-Lonsdate house of good authentic Thai food. The 30-scater was the North Shore’s first Thai food restau- rant and maintains a solid core following. Q0 Pink Elephant Restaurant, 111 West Third St., North Vancouver, 986-2209. Open everyday for lunch and dinner. Visa accepted. Licensed to sell beer and - wine. Second hand smoke factor? A non-smoking restaurant. Vegetarian options? None. Take the kids or cali a babysitter? Take the kids. . Small Third Street diner specializing in Persian cuisine. . Wonky service, but good . food and reasonable prices. Gambrinus Restaurant, 707 Queensbury Ave., North Vancouver, 988-1331. Open Tuesday to Sunday for dinner. Closed Monday. Visa, MasterCard and American Express accepted. Fully licensed. Vegetarian options? Limited. Take the kids or calla babysitter? You couid do either. Sandor Szendrei’s modest new bistro in the small ham- let of Queensbury takes its name from the regal i inventor of beer. The food is good, _ simple and reasonably priced. Service from Szendrei is arm and charmingly polite. Qng Ambleside Bistro, 235 15th St. West Vancouver, 922- 7678; fax: 922-7898. Visa, MasterCard and American Express accepted. Open for dinner Tuesday to Sunday. Fully licensed. Vegetazian options? Some. Second- See more page 44