i Timoth y enshaw TABLE HOPPING Jake and Elwood’s. 10680 Park Royal South, West Vancouver. 922-8399. Visa and MasterCard accepted. Open from 12 noon every day. Take the kids or calla babysitter? Call a babysitter. Menu for tonight «Pint of Shaltebury Cream Ale ($4.25) Pint of Shattebury Extra Special Brew ($4.25) * Detroit Calamari ($5.95) ¢ Caesar Salad ($3.95) © Grand Slam Chili ($6.50) N THE familial cal- B endar of events, it’s * time for some broth- erly interaction. A chauvinistic heart-to-heart, some nose-to-nose discussion, an arm wrestle or two and, of course, a spirited exchange of - off-color jokes, jibes and assorted hoohahs over a pint of dark ale. Choosing the right venue is vital. ; No hushed conversations with ‘the Zamfir flutes warbling in the background or candles flickering atop white tablecloths. Brotherly conversations ~ require a backdrop with a little more volume and a little less subtlety: some bone-crunching body checks and loud arena organ music; perhaps a loud, oatish and thoroughly amusing interview with Don Cherry; oh, - and lots of smoke and raucous laughter from surrounding tables. A Greek taverna, perhaps? A- ‘windy hotel beer hall? Or better still, the North Shore's newest brotherly place: Jake and - Elwood’s, as in ‘Blues Brothers, starring the late John and the siz- . RESTAURANT 926-4913 Open. Regular Hours Tuesday - Saturday Lunch & Dinner 1373 Marine Drive West Vancouver uit vat ¢ uy NEWS photo Neil Lucente HOWDY SPORTS fans! Scott Leckie, genera! manager of Jake and Elwood’s, fuels up with a pint of ale and a hamburger in preparation for some sports-channe! surfing in the new West Vancouver sports lounge. able Dan. A limited plot, sure, but plenty of car chases, some meaty blues music and lots of soul. Brotherly stuff. The North Shore‘s Blues Brothers incarnation is affixed to the refurbished Brunswick Lanes (now Park Royal Lanes) bowling alley, at whieh droves of teen , types spend hours rolling 16- ounders down 10-pin lanes, between bouts of examining themselves in the nearest reflec- ° tive finish and communicating with shrugs of the shoulders and rap-like mutters. More elderly types aiso like to roll those big balls, too. A good place, then, for Jake and Elwood and their new sports bar — bowling being one of the nouveau social. sports of the ‘90s. And a goad place for chewing the fraternal fat. If you havea loud voice, that is, because , inside Jake and Elwoad’s it's all sports. And lots of volume. The sports bar's hardwood floor is lined out with basketball courts and hop-scotch grids. tts See Diner page 32 FINE ITALIAN DINING ... chosen as the best Italian Restaurant on the North Shore for 1993. Timothy Renshaw North Shore News- 97 OFF LUNCH or DINNER’ % *, Max, - 6 people » Food only * Applies Mon.-Fri. for lunch COUPON * MONDAY-SUNDAY for dinner HOURS: Sun.-Thurs. 5-10 pm Fri,-Sat. 5-11 pm ‘922-6282 1747 Marine Dr., W. Vancouver Ristorante Italiano Wednesday, March 2, 1994 - North Shore News - 24 PS ee me a ee tenn cae me ce me Pore ma fen et Wenn GAY tee Kou Ee ‘Flavour of’ India ./ y4 SUN. THRU THURS. for 1 FREE DINNER Purchase one dinner enires, receive a second entree of equal or lesser value FREE. Expires March 10/94 "Excludes beverages and Tandoori Entrees. Dinner Mon,-Sat. 5-10; Sun.5-9 FAST OR FREE Complete Lunch (any dish from our menu) for $5.9 Served in 20 min. of tass or it's Froe! 12-2:30 - Mon.-Fri. F 175 E.3 rd St, N.Van, Fully Licensed - 985-5477 Fx: 985-1770 WER tomes frm canal MI IR A eee So RO ENE CRED SOR ci Sere est ante mm parte ram ems ammo mua wae oon pot oem sm ae ee mene ae et IN CELEBRATION OF OUR ANNIVERSARY! foiNeR SPECIAL {Delicious scampi, broiled to perfection - includes gar- Qnty Jnish, your choice of rice or potatoes, vegetables and Bhot sourdough bread. . a Offer ends Tues., March 8, 1994. Only one coupon required per party. | Sea Mates E SEAFOOD RESTAURANT BL. 200-1213 998 Marine Drive, N. call _ omen i Serving World Famous Fish & Chips in HORSESHOE BAY since 1946 © Expires Mar. 17/94 ® Mon.-Thurs. only 2 p.m. to closing * Horseshoe Bay. location only ® Eat-in only Buy the first eniree, and receive a second entree of equai or lesser value, with this ad 5, FREE! 6408 Bay Street West Vancouver 92 | 7799 . Valentino's West Vancouver's Newest Italian Restaurant Serving homestyle Italian dishes ° OFFER APPLIES TO LUNCH & DINNER ES A, «