Show r t t I en t l lL j Y It- It 1 L Ej i Ei X n f W New Owners Take Christopher This is js it All Ali Manteghi told Jennifer his wife The Christopher is ours and weve we've work to dol dOl Jennifer just ar arrived ar- ar rived in Park City from Boulder City Colorado on Monday and andAU andAli andAli Ali AU was anxious to get the 1492 Park A Avenue venue restaurant ready for its s formal winter season opening on Thursday November November Novem Novem- be ber 12 by 11 am a.m. am a.m. for luncheon patrons The Christopher Restaurant has a n new w owner All Ali Manteghi who came to Park City to enjoy as well as work Ali Alt is from Iran Persia and has found the Rocky Mountains of the United States much to his liking Having spent six and a h half a 1 f years in n Colorado's Colorados Colorados Colorado's Colorados Colorado's Colo Colo- rados rado's ski areas working for other people he decided to come here and open his own restaurant restaurant restaurant res res- when the opportunity was presented In 1964 All Ali left his homeland homeland homeland home home- land to attend the University of Colorado to study architecture During the summer he worked in Aspen beginning as a dishwasher dishwasher dishwasher dish dish- washer then worked up the scale cale to bus boy cooks cook's helper to chef chef- manager chef manager in sixteen months He worked for The C Copper oppe r Kettle one of the nations nation's ten best restaurants and The F Four our Seasons in Aspen before moving over to Boulder City full time For a time he worked at the Harvest House House a res hotel complex which is as as big as the Bon and Treasure Treasure Treasure Trea- Trea sure Mountain Inn combined He then went over to the Flagstaff Flagstaff Flagstaff Flag Flag- staff House Restaurant which also also- has a fine reputation as chef and general manager It was April 1970 when he made his first visit to Park City the decision to purchase Chris Chris- followed shortly the purchase was made in August All the time Ali AU was working he was attending school full time until the 1969 except for a a. 6 months month's vacation t to Iran in 1968 to take his bride Jennifer to visit Today Thursday November November November Novem Novem- ber 12 the Christopher is open and the Park City visitors and Par kites alike will find a menu that will whet the appetite The main dining room will have a Continental cui Cuisine sin e with a variety of dishes The Christopher Spec Special al is Filet Mignon with Alaskan King Crab Legs other items are Curried Shrimp Seafood Newburg Newburg Newburg New- New burg Beef Chicken Chicken- Kieve ala-Kieve Chicken Cacciatore plus Filet Mignon and New York cut steaks This will be a complete complete complete com com- meal with soup salad vegetables beverage and dessert dessert dessert des des- sert included In the downstairs dining room which is called The Prime Rib Room Room- and more informal the main dish will be a rack of English Roast Beef prepared with tender loving care by Alis Ali's special attention There will be bea a salad bar for diners to select delectable accompaniments The ala carte menu will bring some new and unusual food fare to Park City Escargot Hearts of Palm Hearts of Artichokes imported Iran cold Vichyssoise and other dishes which will tempt you The luncheon fare will also be a va variety r i e t y with hot and sandwiches salads of ofa all kinds a special dish called Hawaiian Glow cold prime rib plat shrimp Louie hot soups spaghetti spaghetti spaghetti spag spag- hetti and meat balls and half half- pound hamburgers It is ts certainly certainly certainly enough to please the old and the young All Ali said that he will have live music in the lounge for evening entertainment v ve very e r y soon The luncheons will be served from 1130 am a.m. to 2 pm p.m. the lounge will open from 4 pm p.m. to lam dinners will be served from 5 a ato to 10 pm p.m. This will be seven days a week The staff at Christopher will undergo a training program to insure the patrons every possible possible possible pos pos- sible comfort Jennifer Manti- Manti ghe will be the hostess The three waitresses are Shanna Halverson Kathy Cart Carter r and Jessica Jefferies the waiters will be Douglas Lynch and Kris Tom Mawhinney and Mike will be bus Besides Chef All Ali will be Douglas Douglas Douglas Doug Doug- las B. B Jensen as cook for whom All Ali waited until he finished at atthe atthe atthe the Flagstaff House in Boulder City on November 7 Helen Statham will be on the kitchen staff with Spencer Nelson |