TIMOTHY RENSHAW table hopping Seafood elevated to new heights The Salmon House on the Hill, 2229 Folkestone Way, West Vancouver. Visa, Mastercard and American Express accepted. Wheelchair accessibie. Open every day for junch and din- ner. 926-3212. ITH FEW minor exceptions, the Salmon House remains the king of its West Vancouver hill. It continues to champion the glories of seafood in general and West Coast seafood in particular, deftly combining culinary inftu- ences from around the Pacific Rim that raise the restaurant's food to elevations consistent with those of its mountainside location. The Salmon House‘s menu, like its view, provides an impressive panorama: traditional to exotic; hometown backstreets to distant horizons. The result is a feast for both the eye and the stomach. In addition to the restaurant's main menu, executive chef An- drew Howarth creates a nightly fresh sheet selection that extends the regular boundaries of Salmon ‘Regular.$095 SECTIONAL HIDE-A-BEDS USED HIDE-A-BEDS SALMON celebration...an elegant presentation of its namesake is served by the Salmon House on the Hill. remains a purveyor of elevated restaurant cuisine, Quick bites APPETIZING: * panoramic view * imaginative seafood " good combinations of interna- tional seafood cookery * excellent wine list UNAPPETIZING: * long wait to get in, even with a reservation * drab vegetables * indifferent service House cuisine. And the Salmon House, under the enlightened and firm guidance of general manager Geoffrey Howes, remains committed to keeping Salmon House customers both well fed and well informed. During September, for example, the restaurant presented a special Salute to Salmon Month salmon taste test that pitted the flavors of wild salmon against the flavors of their farm-raised counterparts. The promotion of both food and food for thought featured a special al!-salmon menu and information on both wild and farmed salmon. Diners were also asked to fill out SAVE 25-40% OFF Sale S695 from $4195 from 199" presentation of The West Vancouver views and haute a salmon survey so that staff might gauge public opinion on the salmon debate. Such vision has won the Salmon House an enduring popularity from more than just tourists taking in the restaurant's view. But such popularity can have its drawbacks for patrons, On a recent Saturday night, Wednesday, October 31, 1990 - North Shore News -— 25 NEWS photo Neil Lucente Table Hopping, vith reservations for 8 p.m., waited a full half hour before being seated. And no apologies were offered by staff for the wait. Having been assured that our table would be ready “‘in just a few minutes” we chose to wait in See Range page 28 on food only —— up to a party of Serving Mon.-Fri. 11:30 to 2:00 p.m. Every evening from 5:00 p.m. Expires November 30/90 — with coupon only. 922-6282 1747 Marine Drive, West Vancouver = Toner with each unit HIGH THROUGHPUT § The LP-800's 8 page per minute rating and quick first-page printout provide the speed you § need to keep up with your business printing mR demands. 3 CONVENIENT FRONT PANEL E The soft-touch front panel allows you to configure M the printer to communicate properly with your computer and to set the desired print conditions easily. A 16-character H tCD lets you know the status at each stage. LOWER OPERATING COST the LP.800's unique design atlows you to replace the toner without changing lm the drum and developer. The result is lower cost per page. & SUPERIOR PAPER MANAGEMENT The LP-800 has a 250 sheet letter size cassette plus an adjustable manual! feed to fit envelopes, legal size sheets, or other sizes of paper. Legal, A4, and envelope cassettes are also available. The LP-800 LaserPrinter also has a straight through paper path using the face up output tray for thick 4 paner and envelopes. Great Lunch Specials § s Your favourite pasta | a with Caesar salad andf garlic toast. ies Dinner Specials Loads of free parking Open every day 11:00am = 1195 Marine Dr. NVan. 987-3232 E ONE YEAR WARRANTY The 1?.800 is supported by Raven's one year parts and labour warranty for laser & printers. Consumables are warranted for 90 days. CONTINUOUS SALES AND SERVICE SINCE 1982 STRACHAN COMPUTERS NORTH VANCOUVER 1336 Main St. 984-8500 Fax; 984-6486 WEST VANCOUVER 202-1760 Marine Drive 926-6424 COQUITLAM Lincoln Centre Suite 106-3020 Lincoln Ave. 942-0370