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Get ready to experience the new face of flavor; refined Californian cuisine fused with Oaxacan Mexican flair. Sabor (594 N. Stephanie St.) likes to call it Cali-Oaxacan fusion. Oaxaca, a south-eastern region of Mexico, has garnered a worldwide reputation for its contributions to the flavors of the world. Vibrant, inventive and diverse, Oaxacan cuisine is justly famous, especially for its creative mole sauces–sharp, thick, sweet and complex with a hint of smoke and dried chile heat. With an inspired menu full of fresh fish, shrimp, roasted chicken, pasta and steak selections, Sabor gives Cali-Oaxacan fusion the face it deserves in a comfortable dining room and elegant lounge. Stop in anytime for creative food and refreshing cocktails. Call 473-5377 for info.
Need ideas for family fun and friendly outings? Get your creative juices flowing at The Pottery Studio (9480 S. Eastern Ave., #160), a place where you, too, can make a memorable ceramic keepsake in just four simple steps: 1) Choose from over 300 pre-made ceramic pieces; 2) pick a design using stamps, stencils, sponges, paint and brushes; 3) select your colors; 4) create your masterpiece and have fun! The Pottery Studio provides everything, including inspiration from books, examples, and the space itself–a So-Ho inspired room with brick walls and hardwood floors that give off a distinctly artsy, warehouse/studio feel. Take advantage of their grand opening special: half price birthday parties until Aug. 31, 2010. Call 455-P8NT (7868) for info about birthday parties, bridal/baby showers, fundraising opportunities and more.
Trying to keep that New Year’s resolution to be fit? You can keep up with the steady drone of the elliptical, eh. Or you can find a beat and dance at Jazzercise Fitness Center (1450 W. Horizon Ridge Pkwy.), where fitness is made to be fun. Jazzercise is a group fitness class bundling moves from hip hop, yoga, Pilates, jazz dance, kickboxing and resistance training into 60-minutes of calorie blasting excitement. Every class combines cardio moves to enhance endurance and burn mega calories, strength training to define muscles and strengthen your core, and stretching to increase flexibility. All ages are welcome, the moves are simple, and you don’t need dance experience, just the motivation to get your body moving. For more information, call 461-2855 or visit www.jazzercise.com to learn about the latest specials and class schedule.
Montesano’s Eateria (9905 S. Eastern Ave.), a neighborhood Italian deli, has spread its wings to include a full service restaurant! The Montesano family, proud owners of Montesano’s Eateria, came from New York in 1990 to open an Italian deli serving nothing but the freshest homemade goods. Now you can enjoy their pizza, pasta, strombolis, calzones, salads, hot and cold heroes, fingers, wings, sweet desserts and more in a casual, sit-down atmosphere. How good is this family tradition? Well, they’ve been awarded the key to the city, Best of Las Vegas, are Zagat rated, and the official caterers for the Sergeant Lieutenant Association, but you’ll just have to have your own Montesano experience and see for yourself. Beer and wine service is coming soon! Call 870-EATS (3287) for info.
Relax, party, live, entertain, BBQ, all in your own, immaculate backyard. Let BDS Enterprises (3060 Business Lane) make your yard a “vacation at home.” For over 15 years, BDS has been in the business of designing, installing, cleaning, repairing and refurbishing outdoor kitchen islands, fire pits, patio furniture and more. With more than 25 years of combined experience, they’ve certainly got the background to get you exactly what you want. It’s simple; you select the components, BDS creates a design to your specifications, and your island is assembled and finished in your backyard rather than built in a factory and craned in. Working with only well-established and specialized contractors, BDS can also help with landscape, synthetic lawn, concrete, pavers, shade or utilities. Call 448-5600 or visit www.bdsenterprisesusa.com to discover the backyard of YOUR dreams.
Hot, fresh, affordable and delish Mediterranean specialties? It’s all in the name at Flame Kabob (6540 Escondido St., off Sunset between Maryland and Spencer), serving a simple assortment of flame cooked kabobs and shawarma. Featuring two types of kabobs–ground meat kubideh or tenderloin shish kabobs–Flame Kabob offers chicken, beef or lamb kabobs any way you like it, served with fresh bread, tomato, onion, parsley, lime, radish, mixed greens and saffron rice for a satisfying meal starting at $6.99. Try the best of both worlds, kubideh and shish, with a combination platter from $13.99-16.99. Or, bypass the meat on a stick for rotisserie beef or lamb, sliced and wrapped in a warm pita (shawarma) and served with lettuce, tomato, onion, dolmeh, lime and hummus. Traditional salads, sides, dips and sauces complete your casual taste of the Middle East. Call 868-9096 for info.
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