Page 13 Advertisements Column 3

Press, 30 August 1979, Page 13

El&Sl if 1 For your next luncheon or dinner party be original ! with your cheeseboard. Blue Vein and Cheddar are 0.k., hut look what is available at THE VILLAGE DELICATESSEN. They have Regal Picon m walnut, kirsch or green pepper, Dutch Edam, Gouda, Port Salut and many other gourmet cheeses. Have you tried their hot roast beef or ham and cheese sandi wiches yet? They are not very ladylike but they make the best munch-lunch yet. Wednesday and Thursday are goodie days at The Deli. The desserts (strawberry and raspberry shortcake, apple turnover, lemon tart, etc.) and the wildly successful meat strudel are made. I If you miss out today, it would be as well to order for next week. THE VILLAGE DELICATESSEN, 198 Papanui Road. Phone 557-707. I The re-decorated shop looks good doesn’t it? Nice too, I to see lighter brighter shoes in stock. They have a i new colour, Cloudwalker-butterscotch, either plain or I with trim, and the always-good-looking Venetians are I back, this time with a rich cream colour. If you are j always searching for a shoe with a comfortable heel, Clarks Carribbees will be the answer for you for i summer ... a good colour range, too! Also new in ! an all-leather sandal (very Italian) by Sundowner. School children will need sports shoes this term — so get a little organised before school starts. Adidas. Bata Bullets and Givani’s are available now from MERIVALE FOOTWEAR — just along from the lights. Phone 558-353. fpORTSTONEn NURSERY j| The newest arrival in Merivale — PORTSTONE NURSERY GARDEN CENTRE nestles against Leinster House. Entrance is off Leinster Road with masses of easy parking. The Merivale PORTSTONE NURSERY is a branch of PORTSTONE Ferry Road,, and they have a great range of plants, shrubs, trees — all bursting with green health. For the gardener with a small garden or terrace PORTSTONE have tubs, pots, planters. You can buy a complete herb garden in a pottery planter brimming with mint, chives, oregano, thyme, etc. Or fill a pot with eau-de-cologne plants for kitchen freshness, or have instant spring with their pots of hyacinth or crocus bulbs — in full I sweetness now. PORTSTONE NURSERY GARDEN I CENTRE. Next to Leinster House. i BAZAARjI A two-seater sofa upholstered in deep brown with beige/blue/brown stripe cushions for $295 is the perfect size for smaller living rooms. To continue the natural look HARPERS BAZAAR have handwoven floor rugs from Turkey. Woven from wool and camelhair they are approximately 9ft x sft and priced at $230. There are many new fabrics in the shop — furnishing cordurouy in rust, forest green, deep brown, new Warner fabrics, and some big bold stripes. Then a completely different look. Silk. Lovely for gracious curtains and bedspreads, it comes in soft and gentle jade colours. There is a silk look wallpaper too, that matches in with Warner fabrics. Finally an advance notice. At the end of September HARPERS BAZAAR are having a sale. 138 Aikmans Road. Phone 555-451. ■r—" ... CELBAR GALLERY have an excellent range of all occasion cards. The inside is blank so you can write what you wish — the Beryl Cook cards and the botanical prints are so good they would be worth sending to yourself. Those indispensable pottery jars for things — “Tokens" or “Spoons” etc., are available again — these make ideal “little gifts.” Blue Mountain pottery from Canada is popular with collectors, and CELBAR GALLERY have bird and animal studies as well as vases. The brass at CELBAR GALLERY is always interesting, and this week they have a small selection of brass door knockers. If you want an individual look for your front door, these will certainly give it one. CELBAR GALLERY, 176 Papanui Road. Phone 557-896. if MERHSatE [ BOOKSHOP bTD J The toys and games are selling like mad. With 20% banged off the prices, many are buying now for Christmas. But not to worry, there is still a big selection to choose from. The girls have no intention of carting all that stock round to the new shop and ALL toys and games are reduced. Father’s Day is coming — and books make the best presents. MERIVALE BOOKSHOP, LTD have the newest paperback — “Starky’s Machine” — a detective thriller. And the newest gardening book, “Vegetable Gardening in N.Z.’’ By Ralph Ballinger, it is priced at $4.95, and is one terrific gardening book. And don’t overlook Cookery Books. Men love them, and there is a Jot to choose from at MERIVALE BOOKSHOP, LTD, Merivale MalL Phone 558-165. if VEVEY COFFEE ' t l LOUNGE _ You must make a point this week of sampling the oyster chowder now being served at VEVEY. It is really very good. And if you are a late-night shopper you will be the first to appreciate the roast dinners available at VEVEY Thursday evenings. A different roast each week and always served with roast and fresh vegetables, home-made gravy. Of course sandwiches. savouries, cream cakes, tea, coffee, fruit juices are always available. They vary the savouries, small pies and sandwich fillings each day. VEVEY are nicely situated between the supermarket and Papanui Road — You can’t miss their lovely cane i furniture. So stop and revive at VEVEY next time i vou go shopping in Merivale. VEVEY, Shop 13, Merivale Mall. The age of elegance is not lost. Dine at LEINSTER HOUSE RESTAURANT and discover it again. White linen, flowers, classical guitar, complimentary glass of sherry and the most unusual fireplace in town enhance the graciousness of Leinster House And — oh, the food. Simply superb . . . and just that little bit different. Like the fillet de pore en croute, or chicken in honey and ginger, or the marvellous way they do mussels — in Parmesan sauce. And not to forget the cassatta ice-cream. It is made by hand to a special recipe by Woolly the amazing kitchen j assistant. If you wish to entertain between 12 and 26 people, the Banquet Room is your answer. Call and talk over your requirements with Patrick Kerr at LEINSTER HOUSE RESTAURANT, 158 Leinster Road. ! Phone 558-866. FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THIS COLUMN.