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Anniversary party
Hong Kong Harbour View Seafood Restaurant celebrates its 11th year in business Thursday with an anniversary menu, music and lion dancing.
The menu for 10: Shrimp and Chicken Salad, Golden Mushroom & Seafood Shark's Fin Soup, Peking Duck, Sautéed Lobster, Seafood & Meat in Bird's Nest, Flaming Tenderloin Steak, Steamed Whole Fish, Dried Scallops and Egg White Stir-Fried Rice and Mango Pudding.
Strolling musicians from Guang Hawa Chinese Music Club perform from 6 to 9 p.m., with lion dance and firecrackers at 7 p.m.
Cost is $298 for 10. The restaurant is on the second floor of Aloha Tower Marketplace. Call 566-9989.
Dinner and wine
Wade Ueoka, chef de cuisine at Alan Wong's King Street restaurant, hosts a "Next Generation Dinner" on June 15.
The menu: Alaskan King Crab and Waialua Asparagus Salad (with Pojer e Sandri Traminer 2002); Curry Rice with Shrimp, Scallop, Lobster and Kim Chee (Schafer-Frohlich Riesling Kabinett 2004); Slow-Poached Maui Cattle Co. Striploin ("La Bauge au Dessus" Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir 2004); and pastry chef Michelle Karr's Poamoho Lemon Sampler.
Cost is $65, $90 with wine pairings. Call 949-2526.
'Vegetarian' wines
The Wrath of Grapes Wine Club at Indigo Eurasian Bistro explores so-called "vegetarian" wines -- the technical term would be biodynamic or organic wines -- at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Wines to be sampled: Zind-Humbrecht Gewurztraminer, Domaine Hut Clos de Bourg Sec Vouvray, Bonterra Cabernet Sauvignon, M. Chapoutier "Belle Rouche" Rouge, Benziger Merlot, Vina Maquis Lien and Lolonis Winery "Old Vines" Lady Bug Red Cuve V.
Cost is $20, including light pupus. Call 521-2900.
Bonus buy
Ward Centre is offering a reward for shopping: Spend a combined $100 at Ward merchants or restaurants in one day, and you'll receive a $10 dining certificate.
Bring receipts to redemption counters at the Ewa end of Ward Warehouse or the Ward Centre middle courtyard today, or Thursday through next Sunday.
The certificate is good at Big City Diner, Brew Moon, Buca di Beppo, Chowder House, Compadres, Dave & Buster's, E&O Trading Co., Goma Tei Ramen, Kincaid's, Kua Aina, Mocha Java Cafe, Old Spaghetti Factory, Ryan's Grill and Wolfgang Puck Express.