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Let’s EatComox Valley

T h e o f f i C i a l D i n i n g g u i D e

2013

E-EDITION ~ available online at

comoxvalleyrecord.com

40 Knots Estate Winery ..............37atlas café ............................................11avenue bistro ....................................11Avalanche Bar & Grill .....................31Backstreet Pub by the Sea ...........4Bisque Restaurant ...........................11Billy D’s Pub & Bistro ......................9Black Fin Pub at the Marina ......... 3Blue Moon Estate Winery ........... 10Breakwater ~ Kingfisher Resort ..19Cardero Coffee and Tea .................9Chips Ahoy Fish & Chips ............ 30Crystal’s Place .................................12Crown Isle Timber Room .............23Common Ground Cafe .................22Comox Valley Organic Collective ..32Custom Gourmet Catering .........29Delicado’s .........................................18Dine Around ....................................39Early Bird Café ...............................26Filberg Tea House ..........................24Fluid Bar & Grill ...............................13Grains .................................................18Highwayman Pub ...........................36Islander Pizza & Pasta ................. 20Kinaree Thai Restaurant ................4Little Beaver’s Pizzeria ................. 14Longlands Golf Course .................. 5Mad Chef Cafe ................................29Mex Pub & Liquor Store ...............36Natural Pastures Cheese Co .......38Panago ..............................................24Prime Chophouse & Wine Bar .....6Red 21 Gaming Tap & Grill ...........34Rawthentic Eatery .........................26Ricky’s All Day Grill .........................8Smitty’s Family Restaurant ........40Thrifty Foods ..................................28Tita’s Mexican Restaurant ...........33Tria Fine Catering ...........................16Union Street Grill & Grotto...........17Waverley Hotel ................................12Whistle Stop Pub ..........................27Yummies & Gyros Greek Cafe ....25

indexLet’s Eat

Comox Valley

2013

AUTHENTIC AUSTRIAN SCHNITZELS

2 LARGE PIZZAS FOR $30*SUNDAY JAMS

WITH BRUCE & JUDY WINGCOLDEST DRAFT ON THE ISLAND

*Price is subject to change without notice.

backstreetpubonline.ca

Corner of 8th & Fitzgerald250-898-8639

| L U N C H M o n - Fr i 11 : 3 0 - 2 p m | D I N N E R M o n - S a t 5 - 9 p m

Kinaree Thai Restaurant

Cour tenay ’s F inest T H A I C U I S I N E Destination

THAI it ~YO U ’LL LI KE I T

www.kinareethai.ca

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1239 Anderton Road, Comox | 250-339-6363www.longlandsgolf.com

A unique oasis in the heart of the valley!

full service licensed restaurant...incredible patio, fabulous food!

the perfect location to bring your out of town guests

18 Hole Par 3 Golf Course ideal for beginners

& group/sta� tournaments

Serene & Sublime - a truly exquisite local treasure!

the �nest patio in the valley!

Breakfast: Friday to Sunday & Holidays Lunch: Everyday Dinner: Fridays and Saturdays

EAT

PLAY

RELAX

Open everyday - mid March to mid OctoberOpen for private events & banquets year round

William Place

Daye Rd.

Ande

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Rd.

Knight Rd.

Longlands

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PrimeChophouse.ca

Steaks, seafood, appetizers and tapas … Fresh and from scratch EVERY TIME.

IT’S WHAT WE DO!!

250.871.7292 | [email protected]

1089 Braidwood Rd. | Courtenay, BC | V9N 3S1

Gift Cards available upon request

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AppetizersBaked Oysters On half shell with creamed spinach and watercress, béarnaise, and bacon lardons, Prime’s version of the Rockefeller.

Flat Bread Caramelized onion, fire roasted tomato, pumpkin seed pesto, goat cheese and queso fresco. Finished with fresh arugula and Pinot Noir and balsamic reduction.

Salt ‘n’ Pepper Squid Deeply fried with Szechuan peppercorns and sea salt. Tossed with chili garlic aioli. Served with smoked onion sriracha.

Escargot Stone oven roasted in mushroom caps with garlic, herb and red wine butter. Finished with Italian parsley and artisan bread.

TapasLamb Lollipops Panko and hazelnut crusted, served with fig and sour cherry bordelaise.

Triple Chop House ground sirloin and strip loin mini burgers served three ways. Wild mushroom, slab bacon, and Guinness cheddar.

Tuna Tataki with daikon, ponzu and fresh ginger

Soups & SaladsFrench Onion Beef and red wine bouillon, with sweet onions. Baked with mozzarella, monterey jack and manchego.

Seafood Chowder Local seafood, fresh vegetables, and bacon in rich cream broth.

Valley Salad Artisan lettuce, chèvre cheese, micro greens, stringed apples and root vegetables, dried sour cherries, sundried tomato, and toasted hazelnuts, with apple cider riesling dressing.

DessertsNY Cheesecake Garnished with seasonal puree.

Baked Alaska Kahlua soaked fudge cake, french vanilla ice cream, and Italian meringue. Flamed with Kirsch cherry brandy.

Crème brûlée Rich vanilla custard with a caramel crust.

Chocolate Cake Served with fresh whipped cream.

SteaksSlow Roasted Prime Rib (8oz.) (10oz.) (14oz.) (Custom Size)** By ounces. Low ‘n’ slow roasted with our signature milled spice mix. Served with pan drip bordelaise.

Sirloin Oscar (8 oz.) Our house butchered centre cut sirloin topped with blue crab, Qualicum scallops, tiger prawns, asparagus, and bernaise.

New York (12 oz) Tender cut with great marbling, flavor and texture.

Bone In Ribeye (18 oz.) Well-marbled steak served bone in for maximum flavor.

Tomahawk Ribeye Steak (4 Lbs.)*** Serious Interest Only. Advance order required (Market Price).

Seafood & PastaCrisp Ginger Beef Bowl Tossed in a sweet and spicy ginger sherry sauce, with julienne peppers, snap peas and micro greens. On Japanese kombu scented rice.

Crispy Salmon Cast iron grilled skin on sockeye salmon, finished with ginger tare on sweet pea rice, & stone oven vegetables.

Atlantic Lobster Tails Two butter broiled Atlantic lobster tails with choice of starch and roasted vegetables.

Pappardelle and Meatballs House ground meatballs with fresh herbs, served on fresh made pasta with classic Italian marinara. Finished with shaved manchego.

Halibut Butter poached with preserved lemon, sundried tomato and fresh herbs. Served on whipped potato and stone oven vegetables.

Rack and All …Baby Back Ribs Blackstrap and whisky BBQ or Szechuan, baked beans, choice of starch and roasted vegetables.

Stone Oven Chicken 9oz. skin on breast. Done in stone oven.BBQ, Szechuan, or cracked pepper and fresh herb, served with your choice of starch and roasted vegetables.

Bone on Pork Loin Chop Thick cut fire grilled and stone oven baked. Finished with fig and apple gastrique, served with your choice of starch and roasted vegetables.

Dining Room Menu Sampler

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MARGARITA MONDAYSBELLINI TUESDAYS

THIRSTY THURSDAYSHIGHBALL FRIDAYS

WEEKEND LIBATIONS

WINE WEDNESDAYS Half price on any glass of wine

795 RYAN ROAD250.334.9638

courtenay.gotorickys.com8

268 Fifth Street, Downtown Courtenay

250-334-8811

LOCAL ATMOSPHEREINCREDIBLE FOOD

EXCEPTIONAL STAFFUNBEATABLE PRICES

www.billydspub.com

Where good �iends me� for good tim�Whether it’s for Lunch, Dinner

or Drinks while watching the game!

Authorized Merchant for

SILK ROAD TEA

Bring back yourREFILLABLE TIN FOR A DISCOUNT

232 5th Street, Courtenay, BC V9N 1J6250-338-2519

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4905 Darcy Rd., Courtenay, BC | 250-338-9765www.bluemoonwinery.ca

Celebrating Farm, Food and Wine

Wine TastingF A L L A N D W I N T E R

Thursday, Saturday and Monday1:00pm till 4:00pm

S P R I N G A N D S U M M E RDaily: 1:00pm till 6:00pm

private dining roomF A R M D I N N E R S

go to www.bluemoonwinery.ca for details

Private catered dinners, staff parties, or your own special event with fine dining and wines

all catered by renowned Comox Valley chefs

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For those who have found it, the charm of bisque

comes as no surprise.

Our casual fast paced lunches change to a

relaxed evening out.

Just steps away from local hotels,

our menu includes local seafoods, lamb,

fresh pasta, AAA Steaks and nightly specials.

Fresh Westcoast Inspired Menu

www.bisquerestaurant.ca

Where the local’s dine and the tourist are sent.

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www.crystalsplace.com

at The Cumberland Hotel2714 Dunsmuir Avenue

Cumberland250-336-8844

Japanese-Inspired, West-Coast Cuisine

& Legendary Pub Fare

Gluten Free

& Vegetarian Options

Tuesday - Thursday and Sunday:

12:30pm – 8:00pm

Friday and Saturday: 12:30pm – 9:00pm

Gourmet Pub Food

Friendly AtmosphereMade Fresh, In-House

Affordable Prices Large Portions

DOWNTOWN CUMBERLAND

THE VALLEY’S BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUEBy Cumberland Village Works

Food and Drink SpecialsFEATURING:

Wednesday Burger NightFriday Roast Beef Night

Since 1907

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Supreme Pepperoni, Mushroom, Red Onion, Green Peppers, Beef Crumble, Italian Sausage, LB Signature Cheese Blend

Meat Meat & Some More Meat Pepperoni, Ham, Salami, Beef Crumble, Italian Sausage, Real Smoked Bacon, LB Signature Cheese Blend

Tuscan Classic Pepperoni, Mushroom, Green Pepper, Red Onion, Italian Sausage, Roasted Red Peppers, LB Signature Cheese Blend & Parmesan Cheese

Canadian EH! Pepperoni, Mushrooms, Real Smoked Bacon, LB Signature Cheese Blend

Now That’s A Veggie Pizza Double Mushroom, Sundried Tomatoes, Double Green Peppers, Black Olives, Red Onion, Diced Tomatoes, LB Signature Cheese Blend

Tropical Hawaii Double Ham, Double Pineapple, Extra LB Signature Cheese Blend

Triple Bill Pepperoni Don’t worry we won’t forget the Pepperoni & LB Signature Cheese Blend

Can’t Get Enough of That Cheese Pizza LB Signature Cheese Blend, Cheddar, Crumbled Feta, Parmesan Cheese

Cheese Cheese and Stuff LB Signature Cheese Blend & Select Two of Your Favourite Fresh Toppings To Be Loaded On

BBQ Steak Bold BBQ Sauce, Thin Sliced Steak, Real Smoked Bacon, Carmelized Onions, Green Pepper, LB Signature Cheese Blend

Chicken Fajita Sweet Mango Salsa, Seaonsed Chicken, Green Peppers, Red Onions, LB Signature Cheese Blend & Chedder Cheese

Bacon Double Cheese Burger Double Beef Crumble, Double Real Smoked Bacon, Double Red Onion, Diced Tomatoes, Cheddar & LB Signature Cheese Blend

My Big Fat Greek Pizza Black Olives, Red Onion & Diced Tomatoes, Spinach, Crumbled Feta & LB Signature Cheese Blend

LITTLE BEAVER’SOnly the freshest ingredients

Every Day PickupOne Medium Specialty & One Large 2 Topping

The Ultimate Little Beaver Pizza Pepperoni, Mushroom, Ham, Salami, Shrimp, Red Onion, Green Peppers, Black Olives, Diced tomatoes, Pineapple, Beef Crumble, Real Smoked Bacon, LB Signature Cheese Blend

LB Ultimate

SPECIALTY PIZZAS

Other specials available onlineat www.beaverconvenience.ca

12" Meduim1 Pizza ...$22.492 Pizza’s .$35.99

14" Large1 Pizza ...$26.992 Pizzas .$42.99

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PIZZERIAfor the Best Pizza in the Valley

100% LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED

Special$28.99

Specialty Pizzas

BBQ Chicken Bold BBQ Sauce, LB Signature Cheese Blend, Chunks of Seasoned Chicken, Red Onion & Double Green Peppers

Crazy Garlic Chicken Ranch Seasoned Chicken, Red Onion, Diced Tomatoes, Real Smoked Bacon, Parmesan & LB Signature Cheese Blend Layered on a White Garlic Ranch Sauce

I Put That *&”&%$ on Everything Pizza® Pepperoni, Salami, Mushroom, Green Pepper, Jalapeno Peppers, Banana Peppers, Chili Peppers, LB Signature Cheese Blend With Franks Red Hot Sauce® For Dipping (This One is the Definition of Hot. Consider This Your Warning)

The Rock Dawg Pepperoni, Mushroom, Green Peppers, Pineapple, Banana Peppers & LB Signature Cheese Blend

Popeye Garlic Ranch Sauce, Minced Garlic, Double Spinach, Feta Cheese, Sundried Tomato, Caramelized Onions, LB Signature Cheese Blend.

250-334-8540111-130 Centennial Dr.

(Corner of Ryan Rd. & Back Rd. Inside the “Beaver Convenience”)

All prices and menu items are subject to change without notice. Applicable taxes and deposits not included.

BUY 2 LARGE PIZZA’S GET A 2 LITRE COKE FREE*Cannot be combined with any other offer.

12" Meduim1 Pizza ..................$18.792 Pizza’s ................$32.4914" Large1 Pizza ..................$22.992 Pizzas ................$39.99

Delivery Available...ask for details!

Half & Half - Add $2.00

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Tria Fine CateringTria offers elegant and refreshing

catering options for your very special event.

Tria’s Full Moon FeastsSummer 2013 will be our 5th season

hosting the Full Moon Feasts. Join us for cocktails

and roaming hors d’oeuvres before sitting down

to a 3-course seasonally inspired meal paired with local wines.

Tria Gourmet Eats to GoFrozen dinners

available at Mudsharks Cafe in downtown Courtenay

Go to our website www.triafinecatering.ca

and sign up for our newsletter or email us at [email protected]

for more information

www.triafinecatering.ca

250-871-871616

The Union Street Grill and Grotto In Downtown Courtenay, the heart of the Comox Valley.

A great place to eat, meet and drink!

Eat to a different beat at...

Enjoy

THE GROTTO offering quick

counter servicewith the same menu

and a fun, casual atmosphere.

Come to THE GRILL

for full service dining,enjoy a hearty lunch during the day

and a delicious fresh dinner over candle light in the evening.

KIDS MEALS. GLUTEN FREE MENU

AVAILABLE.

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK

11am to 9pmCHECK OUT OUR

DAILY AND WEEKLY SPECIALS

All our menu items

are available for

TAKEOUT.

www.UnionStreetGrill.ca477 5th Street, Downtown Courtenay

250-897-0081

Sunday - Family NightMonday - Burger Night

Tuesday - Jambalaya NightWednesday - Caesar Caesar NightThursday - Neighbourhood Night

Friday - Seafood NightSaturday - Rib Night

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250.338.8885In the Courtyard on the

Corner of 5th & CliffePARKING IN REAR

www.delicados-deli.com

The Island’s famous

Delicados is now available in Courtenay

Corner of 5th & Cliffe Parking behind building by Central Build

ers

250-338-8885

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Home of the Roll Up!

Our Food is prepared fresh daily

on the premises

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Healthy, Nutritious & A�ordable LunchesWholesome Soups, Salads, Sandwiches, Wraps, Paninis, Breakfast Sandwiches, Curries and more.Made Fresh Every Day

Serving the Comox Valley for over 35 years. 250-338-0955

ONLINE COUPONS & SPECIALS: www.grainsbakery.ca

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250-338-4666#5 – 795 RYAN RD. COURTENAYNEXT TO SUPERSTORE

MONDAYPASTA NIGHT

TUESDAYSPECIALTY NIGHT

WEDNESDAYALL TIME FAV. NIGHT

EVERY DAYPICK-UP SPECIAL

2 PastasChoice of Lasagna

or Spaghetti

2 Medium Specialty Pizzas

(excluding Ultimate)

Any Large All-Time Favourite and

a Large 2- Topping of Your Choice

2 Medium, 2- Topping Pizzas(no extra toppings)

$1995 $2995 $3242 $24952 Salads2 Toast2 Pop

$500

MORE FORLARGES

PICKUP ONLY PICKUP ONLYDELIVERY EXTRA DELIVERY EXTRA

Visit our website at:

www.islanderpizza-pasta.caFollow us on twitter: www.twitter.com/@islanderpizza

All prices include HSTPrices and menu items are subject to change without notice.

TOPPINGS ...Only the freshest ingredients make our roster

AnchoviesSalamiCapicoliCanadian HamSmoked BaconPepperoniItalian SausageSpicy SausageBeef ToppingChicken

ShrimpSmoked OystersPineappleJalapeno PeppersBanana PeppersChili PeppersGreen PeppersOnionsTomatoes

MushroomsArtichokesGarlicZucchiniBlack OlivesGreen OlivesSundried TomatoesSpinach

Limited Delivery AreaExcluding in-store specials. With minimum purchase.

Delivery charge applies to all deliveries.

FRESH, QUALITY INGREDIENTSFOR A GREAT TASTE

Scan with yoursmartphone!

ALL TIME FAVOURITES

PREMIUM PIZZAS

SPECIALTY PIZZAS

CREATE YOUR OWN PIZZA

PASTA FRESH MADE SALADS

EXTRAS

DONAIRGARDEN VEGGIEPEPPERONI CLASSICEASTERN CLASSICCANADIAN4 CHEESE PLEASERHAWAIIAN DELUXEHAWAIIAN PUNCHPOPEYE CLASSIC

CHICKEN RANCHCHICKEN FAJITAPEROGICALDO CLASSICMEAT AMORESWEET HEAT

HOUSEMEAT LOVERSEURO VEGGIETOSCANA CLASSICTACO PIZZABACON DBL. CHEESEBURGERITALIANGREEKMEXICAN

SMALL MEDIUM LARGE 10" 12" 14" 13.49 19.49 23.49


MEDIUM LARGE 12" 14" 22.39 26.95

THE ULTIMATEPepperoni, Mushrooms,

Ham, Onions, Green Peppers,Shrimp, Black Olives,

Tomatoes, Pineapple, BeefTopping, Smoked Bacon


Regular or Cracker Thin Crust (Cracker Thin Crust only available in 12”)

All Menu Pricing Includes HST! SMALL 10" MEDIUM 12" LARGE 14"Tomato, Pesto, Ranch or SweetTomato Sauce & Cheese ...........................9.99 .............. 13.75 .........16.30Extra Toppings .......................................... .90 ............... 1.39 ...........1.84Extra CheeseMozza, Parmesan,Cheddar or Feta ........................................1.80 ............... 2.75 ...........3.70

Baked Lasagna ........................ 11.73Baked Spaghetti ...................... 11.73Add Meatballs ............................ 2.25Fettuccine Alfredo .................... 12.30Fettuccine Chicken .................. 13.45Fettuccine Shrimp .................... 13.45

Price Per Pasta

All Menu Pricing Includes HST!

Locally owned & proudly delivering the finest pizza & pasta

in the Comox Valley since 1993!

ONDELIV

ERY

*Request DEBIT when ordering*$1.12 charge applies for interac on delivery

1 SALAD 2 SALADS Garden Salad ........2.80 ............. 5.00Caesar Salad ........5.49 ............. 9.99Greek Salad ..pers 4.98 ........full 9.99

Garlic Toast (2 PIECES) ............................................................................. 2.80Cheese Bread (2 PIECES) ..........................................................................4.50Chicken Wings (10 PIECES)

Buffalo, Honey Garlic, BBQ, or Piquante ...............................................8.79Dips ranch, spicy ranch, blue cheese, garlic or BBQ ..................................0.67Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Root Beer, Nestea, Gingerale, Water .....................1.40

or 6 for ................................................................................................6.992-Litre Bottles, Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Root Beer, Nestea.........................3.50Donairs .....................................................................1 for 7.28 ......2 for 13.45

BBQ CHICKENCALIFORNIA CLASSIC

FREE POPWITHPICKUP ORDERS

All prices include HST

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• Hearty Breakfast Sandwiches• Eggs - Your Favourite Way• Fresh Fruit + Yogurt• Waffles Deluxe• Signature Sandwiches• Specialty Beverages• Handmade Desserts• Homemade Soups• Dinner Specials• Fresh Salads

Serving you quality wholesome food

in a warm and rustic atmosphere

Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 9:00pm

Friday: 7:00am - 3:00pm

Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Tel: (250) 897-1111 596 Fifth St, Courtenay , BC, VGN1K3

[email protected]

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Our new menu has arrived. Here are some of the items we are featuring. For the complete menu, visit us online at www.CrownIsle.com on join us in the Timber Room Pub & Restaurant.

spaghetti & italian meatball bolognaise

Chef’s house-made Italian sausage and ground Black Angus beef meatballs, served on a bed of steamed spaghetti and aromatic tomato sauce with fresh grated parmesan, garlic focaccia and crispy onions

surf & turf pastaPan seared deep cove scallops, braised short rib ravioli, fresh cherry tomato, basil and roasted garlic sauce, shaved parmesan

chicken pad thai bowlPan-seared local chicken breast with sautéed julienne root vegetables & baby bok choy, tossed with poached Udon noodles and a mild peanut pad thai sauce, finished with toasted cashews, sesame seeds and fresh cilantro

madras chicken bombay bowl

Aromatic chicken curry with basmati rice, grilled naan bread, papadum & mango chutney

baked chicken parmigiana Hand-breaded local chicken breast finished with melted fresh parmesan served with grilled zucchini, red pepper, artichokes & Chef’s Italian tomato sauce

grilled crown 9oz pork rack chop

A flame broiled crown rack chop with a blackberry wine and “Big Dee’s” honey mustard glaze perched on a pancetta and bocconcini risotto

black angus beef short rib risotto

A rich creamy Italian risotto finished with slow braised Black Angus boneless short ribs & fresh grated parmesan

alder smoked bbq baby back ribs

Alder smoked and slow braised baby back ribs, served with house red pepper coleslaw and crisp potato fries

wild mushroom crusted 6oz beef tenderloin or 10oz black angus ribeye

Chef’s baby potato butter pie enhances these tender cuts of Alberta pastured beef grilled to your desire and served with hand picked local vegetables finished with a mustard & peppercorn demi glaze

slow braised smoked lamb shank

Our best version of a slow braised lamb shank with a subtle note of hickory wood settled in a velvety parmesan whipped potato with a mustard & peppercorn demiglaze

crab & brie crusted wild salmon

Grilled wild local salmon crusted with local brie and blue crab, resting on an artisan green salad with crushed avocado & blueberry poached apples finished with a blueberry wine reduction

prime rib night at crown isle friday and saturday nights

8oz Prime Rib with Yorkshire pudding, whipped potatoes local seasonal vegetables and pan jus

FISH

CHICKEN

PORK LAMBBEEFPASTA

www.CrownIsle.com399 Clubhouse Drive, Courtenay, BC V9N 9G3

Toll Free 1-888-338-8439 23

101–2100 Guthrie Rd COMOX442C Duncan Ave COURTENAY

Youdeservefreshpizza.

No Everything you want in a pizza. Nothing you don’t.

panago.com

Filberg teahouse o p e n s e a s o n a l l y

9 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds located on the waterfront in Comox.

Visit our website for more information : www.filberg.com

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gyros & donairsBeef and lamb (the most popular) ............................$6.00Beef .................................................................................$6.00Chicken .........................................................................$6.00Falafil (vegetarian) ..........................................................$6.00Combo meal (Gyros or Donair, bag of chips, pop) ......$7.50Super Gyros or Donair (double meat) ................$9.00Add hummus or feta cheese .....................$0.75 ea.Gluten Free Rice Wraps Available

sides and extrasOur famous yummy hummus and pita ... $5.25Spanakopita (spinach pie) ........................................ $6.50Caesar salad .............................. small $4.50 / large $5.25Greek salad ................................ small $5.25 / large $6.25Baklava (our Greek dessert) ....................................... $3.50(HST included in all prices)

Gyros are served on white or whole wheat pita, and made with beef and lamb, lettuce, tomatoes, onions and topped with Tzatzki Sauce (yogurt, sour cream, spices)

DONAIRS are served on white or whole wheat pita, with your choice of meat and vegetable, but with East Coast sweet sauce.

250 -338-2299Call for pick-upor delivery!

279 Puntledge Rd,Courtenay

Monday - Saturday 11am - 6pmWeb: www.gyroscafe.com

Locally Owned & Operated Since 1999

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Specializing in

fresh homemadeBreakfast, Lunch

and Sunday Brunch

Come see what’s cooking!

Early Bird Café

307 - 4th Street Downtown Courtenay250-897-7025

Daily

250-338-0571407 5th Street, Downtown Courtenay

Simply Delicious!

Smoothies, Juices,Sandwiches, Wraps, Burgers, Pizza, Lasagna, Salads, Desserts and more.Something for Everyone!

fresh vegan food that is DAIRY FREE and GLUTEN FREE.

Serving

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Located beside Courtenay Airpark and Estuary

2355 Mansfield Drive, Courtenay

250-334-4500www.whistlestoppub.com

AND LIQUOR STORE.

Welcome to the

WE FEATUREAppetizersSaladsSteaksSchnitzelsSandwichesSoups& Burgers

DAILY SPECIALSMONDAY@6PM:

Wings & Prawns

TUESDAY@5PM: Dry Ribs, Tacos BBQ Chicken

with Spaghetti

WEDNESDAY@5PM: Burgers

THURSDAY@6PM: Wings & Prawns

FRIDAY@5PM: Prime Rib

SATURDAY@5PM: Steak & Prawns

SUNDAY: Brunch: 10am-1pm

@5pm Full Rack of Ribs

ALL BEER & SPIRITS at our liquor store ARE ALWAYS AT OR BELOW GOVERNMENT LIQUOR STORE PRICES and we have NO CHILL CHARGE

Great Food ~Great Fun

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Need something quick on the go?

Try one of our mouthwatering Panini Sandwiches

Made fresh in-store daily they’re a perfect

blend of tender but crusty bread, velvety

melted cheeses, savoury meats, and perfectly

ripe veggies - all grilled to perfection!

Ham & Cheese

thriftyfoods.com

Made fresh in-store daily.

8599 S12 LetsEat–OCT-CVR.indd 1 12-10-03 11:50 AM

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MAD CHEF CAFE

OPEN for

lunch and

dinner.

492 Fitzgerald Ave., Courtenay, BC

THE ONLYOutdoor

on 5th Street.

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Traditional English Style Fish & Chipsand other Take Out Favourites

Poutine, Onion RingsChicken Strips and Chips

Regular or with CheeseAs a Combo

(comes with hot dog on top!)Veggie Burger

Bacon, Mushroom & Cheese Ahoy Burger

Choose between Halibut or Cod

Comes with hand cut Kennebec Potatoes

Regular or Cheese and Bacon

Halibut, Cod or Oyster

Mushy Peas Cod Chowder

&

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GREAT PUB FOOD ‘TIL LATE!

HOME OF THE AVALANCHE BURGER!

www.avalanchebar.ca

SUNDAY Industry Night

Free Pool and Chef’s Choice Specials

MONDAY Pound & Pitcher Night

1 pound of your favourite wings and a jug of ice cold Avalanche Ale.

TUESDAY See you next Tuesday Burger

Our juicy 6 oz. house burger with lettuce, tomato, onion, cheese, bacon and fries

WEDNESDAY Pasta Night

Chefs choice of pasta with garlic toast

THURSDAY Wing Night

1 pound of our juicy wings tossed in your favourite sauce

FRIDAY BBQ Rib Night

Slow roasted and seasoned to perfection served with coleslaw & fries

SATURDAY Avalanche Burger

Our famous juicy 8 oz patty loaded with bacon, mushrooms, sautéed onions,

cheese, lettuce, tomato and topped with onion rings!

no take away ~ in house only

check outwww.avalanchebar.ca

for upcoming shows

& specialsUFC

KARAOKE COMMEDY NIGHTS

Like us on FACEBOOK

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BRITISH COLUMBIA CERTIFIED ORGANIC

Look for this New Logoaround the Comox Valley

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MexicanRestaurant

GourmetMexicanCuisine

536 6 th StreetDOWNTOWN COURTENAY

gorgeous patio dining

two cozy fireplaces

incredible fresh fruit margaritas

tequila menu

Tita’s famous molé

tamales

chile rellenos

all local seafood

250-334-8033 www.titas.caopen every night at 4:oopm

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SUNDOUBLE DOWN!

CAESARS $3.95

MONDOUBLE DOWN!

GAME DAY

BLENDER MADNESS $5

TUEDOUBLE DOWN!

MOJITO’S $5

WEDPEEL-N-EAT SHRIMP + WINGS!

BOTTLES OF LUCKY / SEASONAL DRAUGHT SLEEVES $4

THUSTIR FRY NIGHT

RED21 PALE ALE / ALEXANDER KEITH’S SLEEVES $4.25

FRIPRIME RIB NIGHT!

MARTINI’S $2 OFF

SATOKTOBER-FEST!

JUG OF COASTER’S LAGER $12

EVERYDAY BREAKFAST CLUB!

½ PRICE SNACK + SHARE MENU!

OKTOBERFEAST LIVE ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

For events & daily specials

www.mexpub.ca

Karaoke Every Wednesday Night!

You could WIN up to

1000 Loonies

Bands Every Friday & Saturday!

Poker Every Sat. & Sun. Afternoon

The Mex Pub & Liquor Storeopen everyday

1001 Ryan Road Courtenay 250-703-9573

Home cooked~ Made from

Scratch5467 S. Island Hwy.

UNION BAY250-335-0256

Local Oysters Our famous clam chowder - rich & creamy, loaded with clams, bacon & potatoes

“Toast of the Coast” - you have to try it to believe it!

House Battered Fish & Chips

Large Portions & Small Prices!

Highwayman Pub

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www.40knotswinery.com

At 40 Knots Estate Winery & Vineyard, we pride ourselves on producing 100% Comox Valley grown wine. We offer hand crafted wines that reflect the personality and terroir of the windswept coastal environment where they are grown.With 24 lovely acres, we are the largest vineyard in the Comox Valley and are located only minutes away from Courtenay and Comox. A must visit when in the Comox Valley!

‘Where the forces of nature are at play‘

40 Knots Winery 2400 Anderton Rd.,

Comox B.C.

Sales Events & Bookings: [email protected]

Open during the Christmas holidays

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Dine OnceDine Everynight!It’s yours to experience!

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1747 Comox Ave. 250-339-3911www.smittys.ca

BREAKFAST ALL DAY

ALL DAY FAVOURITES

DINNER FAVOURITES

FRESH SALADS

LIGHTER APPETTITES FOR SENIORS

BEVERAGES & DESSERTS

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