EARLY BIRD SPECIALS

All Early Bird Special offers are subject to cancellation or change without notice. Most specials are not valid with other specials or promotions. We STRONGLY recommend that you call to confirm scheduling and details of the offer. When you call, please mention that you read about the offer in Restaurants Magazine!!



$75 CREDIT TOWARD "FREE" ISLAND SHOPPING, DINING OR ENTERTAINMENT as a "thank you" just for looking at interval ownership opportunities offered by Marriott's new oceanfront SurfWatch Vacation Club Resort advertisement on page two of this publication. For more information and other opportunities concerning interval ownership, including its advantages and disadvantages, read Hilton Head Island Vacation Guide...available FREE at villa management companies, hotels, motels, grocery stores, many other locations.

$100 GIFT FOR VIEWING THE LISTINGS OF RMC, including timeshares, quartershares, other interval ownership properties. Call 842-6556, ext 11117 for details.

ALEXANDER'S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT...$14.99 EARLY BIRD MENU from 5:00-5:45. Includes choice of soup or salad; one of ten entrees; plus iced tea or lemonade. Call 785- 4999, to confirm details, and/or more information. House wine, $2.50 a glass.

ALLIGATOR GRILLE...$14.95 EARLY DINING MENU nightly, 4:45-6:00. Includes soup or salad, selection of 7 entrees, soda or tea. Call 842-4888 for more information.

APPLEBEE'S...SPECIAL EARLY DINING DISCOUNTS FOR SENIORS. With free membership in Golden Apple Club. Please call 689-8080 for more information.

AQUA GRILLE & LOUNGE...SPECIAL SUNSET MEAL FOR $18.00. 5:00-5:45 pm. All meals include appetizer (5 choices), entree (6 choices), and either a domestic beer, glass of house wine, iced tea or soft drink. Please call 341-3331 for more information and confirmation.

AQUA GRILLE & LOUNGE...KIDS EAT FREE, 5-6:30. From children's menu. Not applicable with any other special offers or discounts. Call 341-3331 for information, confirmation.

BIG BAMBOO CAFE...$13.95 THREE COURSE EARLY BIRD from 4-6 pm, Monday-Saturday. Includes soup or salad, entree, dessert, glass of beer or wine. Please call 686-3443 for confirmation, details. TWO FOR TUESDAY... Selection of entrees, 2 for 1. Blackened Grouper, Stuffed Salmon, Seafood Fettucine, BBQ'd Ribs & Chicken Platter, Sesame Tuna and more, on Tuesdays. Gratuities based on cost of both entrees.

BISTRO MEZZALUNA...$14.95 MULTI-COURSE EARLY DINING SPECIAL, from 5:00-6:00. Twenty-four entrees to choose from! Enjoy spumoni or canoli for dessert. Includes beverage, including house wine, domestic beer, or soft drink, plus "homemade bread."Not valid with other promotions. Call 842-5011 for more information.

BLACK MARLIN BAYSIDE GRILL...EARLY DINING, $14.00. Formerly Hemmingway's. Includes entree, house salad or soup, complimentary soft drink beverage. 4-5:30. Call 785- 4950 for more information.

BLAKE'S LAND, SEA & SPIRITS...$40 PER COUPLE DATE NIGHT, ALL EVENING LONG. Includes soup or salad; choice of any entree from regular menu; complimentary dessert of chef's choice to split; bottle of wine of chef's choice. Please call 815-1550 for more information.

BOATHOUSE II...THREE COURSE EARLY DINING MENU, $15.75-$21.50. Includes a starter, dinner entree, dessert and your choice of coffee, soft drink or tea. The excellent water view is free! Must be seated between 4:30 and 5:30 pm. Please call 681-3663 for more information.

BRITISH OPEN PUB...FEATURE NIGHTS. Very well-priced feature. Please call 686-6736 for more information.

CAFE' ST TROPEZ...THREE COURSE EARLY DINNER, $15.50, nightly, 5:00-6:00 pm. Formerly La Normandie. Choice of 8 entrees; soup or salad; sides; desserts like Grand Marnier Souffle & specialty pastries. Also three special three course dinners for $20.07 each, every night from 5:00-9:00 pm. Please call 785-7425 for more information.

CALIBOGUE CAFE...$14.95 EARLY DINING SPECIAL. Includes soup or appetizer; main course; and glass of house wine. Please call 363-9700 for more information.

CAPTAIN'S SEAFOOD...$13.50 EARLY DINING SPECIAL. 4-6:00. Cup of soup; choice of 4 entrees; choice of tea, coffee or soft drink. Early bird wine, $3.00 per glass, beer $1.50.

CATCH 22...$15 TWO COURSES, PLUS WINE. 5:00-6:15 pm. Orders must be placed by 6:15. Salad; choice of 7 entrees; plus your choice of red or white house wine. ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT CRABLEGS, $29.95. Sundays through Wednesdays. ROASTED USDA PRIME RIB, $19 OR $26, Thursday nights. Call 785-6261 for more information.

CHARLEY'S CRAB...SPECIAL THREE COURSE SUNSET MENU, $13.50 TO $23.00. Soup, salad or appetizer; choose from over 20 entrees; enjoy one of 4 desserts; plus complimentary coffee or tea. Available 11:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Saturday, and 11:00 am until 5:30 pm Sundays. Please call 342-9066 for more information.

CLAUDE & ULI'S...MULTI-COURSE EARLY DINING SPECIALS, $13.95 AND $15.95. Fresh seafood, beef, poultry and more. Ask about their three course International Dinner Specials (priced separately). Located in Moss Creek Village, at mainland end of Hilton Head Bridge. Please call (843) 837-3336 for more information.

CRANE'S TAVERN STEAKHOUSE & SEAFOOD...$14.95 MULTI-COURSE EARLY FARE, including house salad; choice of four entrees; chef's vegetable and starch du jour; choice of glass of house chardonnay, merlot or white zinfandel. 5-6 pm daily; must be seated no later than 6 pm. Please call 341-2333 for reservations and information

DI VINO FINE ITALIAN CUISINE & SEAFOOD...EARLY BIRD OR LATE DINING SPECIALS. 5-6:00 & 9-10. Please refer to menu in Italian Section. Please call 681-7700 for information and reservations.

EASTERN CHINESE & JAPANESE CUISINE...$12.95 CHINESE AND $14.95 JAPANESE EARLY DINING MENUS. 4-5:45. Chinese menu includes choice of 3 soups; spring roll; choice of 20 entrees; fried rice; plus coffee, tea or soft drink. Japanese menu includes soup and salad; choice of 12 entrees; plus coffee, tea or soft drink. Please call 686-6880 for information.

FLORA'S ITALIAN CAFE...THREE COURSE SUNSET DINNER FOR $14.95, from 5:00-5:45 pm. Includes soup or salad; choice of eight entrees plus a daily special; choice of dessert; coffee, tea or free glass of house wine. Please call 842-8200 for more information.

FRANKIE BONES RESTAURANT & LOUNGE...$13.99 TWO COURSE DINNER, 4:00-5:45 daily. Includes choice of cup of soup or salad; choice of ten different entrees, including Filet Mignon Oscar, Prime Rib, Grilled Salmon and Seafood Platter; and soft drink, beverage or tea. Also $2.50 glasses of house wine from 4:00-6:00 pm. Reservations welcome. Call 682-4455 for details.

FUDDRUCKER'S...$4.49 KIDS MEAL, including hamburger, hot dog, or chicken tenders; fries; beverage; and cookie. Kids 10 and under. Also $5.69 SENIOR MEAL.

GROUPERS RESTAURANT...$2.00 OFF GIANT SEAFOOD BUFFET. Friday and Saturday nights. TWO FOR TUESDAYS. Two buckets of crab legs or two pounds of crab legs for price of one, Tuesdays only. All evening long. ALL YOU CAN EAT PRIME RIB FOR $19.95, SUNDAY NIGHTS. Call 785-5126 for information.

GROUPER'S AND COMPANY...KIDS EAT FREE! 12 and under, from kid's menu, with adult family member purchasing an entree from regular menu or buffet. Breakfast and dinner. Limit two kids per adult. Subject to terms and conditions of ad in Seafood Section (page 189). The ocean view is free! Please call 785- 5126 for more information.

HILTON HEAD BREWING CO...FREE BOTTLE OF WINE WITH PURCHASE OF TWO ENTREES. From 4- 6:30. Call 785-3900 for more information.

HINOKI OF KURAMA...GREAT EARLY BIRD SPECIALS. Also lunch and dinner specials. Please call 785-9800 for more information.

HINCHEY'S CHICAGO BAR & GRILL...$5.95 WEEKDAY LUNCH SPECIALS. ALSO EARLY DINING SPECIAL 5:00-6:30, seven days a week. Call 686-5959 for details. HONEYBAKED HAM...SPECIAL DISCOUNT. Just mention ad on page 91, and ask for details. Please call 815-7388 for more information.

HUGO'S AT WEXFORD...$14.95 COMPLETE DINNER, including salad, 4:30-6:00 pm. Entree choices include Whole Crispy Flounder, Shrimp & Grits, Fried Shrimp, Stuffed Tilapia, 8 oz Prime Rib, Snow Crab Legs and more. Call 785-4846 for more information.

HUGO'S AT WEXFORD...$19.95 SPECIAL FEATURE NIGHTS, including salad and glass of wine or dessert, 6:30 "until." Different feature every night. Please refer to ad for details. Call 785-4846 for more information.

ISLAND BISTRO...EARLY DINING SPECIALS at one of Hilton Head's newest restaurants. FREE BLOODY MARY OR MIMOSA with Saturday or Sunday Brunch. Please call 785-4777 for more information.

IT'S GREEK TO ME...LUNCH PLATES AND PRICES AVAILABLE UNTIL 5:00! Enjoy generous portions of authentic Greek cuisine, much more. Please call 341-3556 for more information. JULEPS RESTAURANT...$14.95 EARLY DINING SPECIALS, 5:30-6:00. Fine continental cuisine with a Southern flair. Please call 842-5857 for details.

JUMP & PHILS...NIGHTLY SPECIALS FROM $11.95. Different one every night. See ad in American Section.

KINGFISHER SEAFOOD & STEAK HOUSE...$14.95 THREE COURSE EARLY BIRD, from 5:00 to 7:00. Includes soup or salad, choice of Beef Tenderloin, Pecan Encrusted Salmon, Fried Shrimp, or Chicken Parmesan; glass of house wine or dessert. The water view is free! Please call 785-4442 for more information.

KINGS WHARF...$13.95 THREE COURSE EARLY BIRD, 4:30-6:00 pm. Soup or salad, entree and dessert. Please call 686- 5464 for more information.

KOBE JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE & SUSHI...MULTICOURSE EARLY BIRD, $15.50 FOR ONE PERSON, $30.50 FOR TWO PEOPLE. Includes soup, salad, shrimp appetizer, fried rice and oriental vegetables. Choose from several combo entrees. Located a few minute over the bridge in Bluffton. Call 757-6688 for more information.

KOBE SUSHI BISTRO...EARLY BIRD DINNER $16.00 FOR ONE, $30 FOR TWO. 4:30-6:00. Steak & Shrimp, Steak & Chicken or Shrimp & Chicken. Located at Berkeley Place (off Buckwalter Parkway, Bluffton). Call 757-7998 for information.

KURAMA JAPANESE RESTAURANT...GREAT EARLY BIRD SPECIALS. Also dinner specials. Please call 785-4955 for more information.

KWIZEN...EARLY DINING FEATURES, 5:30-6:00. Please call 842-3727 for more information.

LANDS END TAVERN...EARLY BIRD SPECIALS, 4-6:30 pm. The water view is free! Call 671-5456 for more information.

LITTLE THAI TOO...$11.50 THREE COURSE EARLY BIRD. Includes soup, salad, entree coffee/tea. 4:30-6:30, Monday- Thursday. Please call 836-2488 for more information.

LITTLE VENICE...20% OFF YOUR ENTIRE CHECK from 5-6:00 pm. (Except on Holidays and during Harbour Fest). The water view is free! Please call 785-3300 for information.

MANGIAMO!...HALF PRICED SPAGHETTI ALL DAY LONG ON WEDNESDAYS. HAPPY HOUR IS HALFPRICE CHEESE PIZZA, $1 Bud Light, Budweiser & Michelob Ultra, Mon.-Sat., 3:00-4:00 pm. Unusually attractive pizza/Italian restaurant. Call 682-2444 for information.

MARLEY'S ISLAND GRILLE...$14 SUNSET DINING, for orders placed by 5:45 pm. Includes a sampling of some of their most popular entrees, soup or salad, and a complimentary beverage. House wine for $2.50 and pitchers of Sangria for $12.00. For more information, please call 686-5800.

MICHAEL ANTHONY'S...THREE COURSE EARLY DINING MENU, including appetizer/entree/dessert, available Monday through Thursday. Please call 785-6272 for details.

NICK'S STEAK & SEAFOOD...$13.99 TWO COURSE DINNER. Includes house salad, choice of eight entrees prepared daily, one glass of draft beer or house wine per entree. 4:30-6:00 pm. Please call 686-2920 for more information.

NYC PIZZA...ALL PASTA DISHES $7.00 DURING LUNCH. Please call 842-2227 for details, more information.

ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE...$4.99 EARLY BREAKFAST SPECIAL. 6:30-8:30 am weekdays. 2 eggs, 4 buttermilk pancakes, plus choice of bacon, sausage or link. Other great Early Breakfast also available. Please call 815-3452 for more information.

ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE...$7.99 THREE COURSE LUNCH SPECIALS. 11:00 am until closing, weekdays. A summary menu appears on page 95. Please call 815-3452 for more information.

PALMETTO BAY SUNRISE CAFE...EGGS ALL WAYS, $4.99, from 6:00-8:00 am. Two eggs fried, scrambled, sunny side up or poached served with toast and...choice of bacon or sausage, choice of grits or potatoes. All other times $5.99. Please call 686- 3232 for more information.

PALMETTO CAFE...$21.95 ALL YOU CAN EAT CRAB LEGS ON WEDNESDAYS. 5-10:00. $24.95 WHOLE MAINE LOBSTER FRIDAYS, with accompaniments, 5-10:00 pm, while supplies last. Specials not valid with any other discount or promotion. Please call 842-8000 for information, confirmation.

PARROT COVE GRILL & BAR...ALL YOU CAN EAT CRAB LEGS, Wednesday and Sunday nights. Please call 341- 3500 for more information.

PIZZA ROMA...BUY THREE PIZZAS, GET ONE FREE! Please call 842-7662 for more information.

RED FISH...$14.95 MULTI-COURSE EARLY DINING SPECIALS, from 5:00-5:45. Soup or house salad; choose from ten entrees; complementary glass of iced tea, lemonade, soda or chef's choice of wine. Please call 686-3388 for more information.

RUAN THAI CUISINE...TWO COURSES, PLUS WINE, $18.95. Appetizer, choice of 5 entrees, glass of house wine. Monday- Wednesday, 4-6:00. Hilton Head Island location. Please call 785-8575 for more information.

SALTY DOG...EARLY BIRD SPECIALS, 5-6:30 pm. The water view is free! Please call 671-CAFE for more information.

SCOTT'S FISH MARKET...20% OFF FOOD ITEMS ONLY, from 4:30-5:30. Must be seated by 5:30. Cannot be used with any other discount or promotion. Call 785-7575 for more information.

SKILLETS...NIGHTLY SPECIALS, INCLUDING TRIP TO SALAD BAR, FROM $14.95. Monday,Pot Roast, $14.95; Tuesday, Choice of Stuffed Fish, $15.95; Wednesday, Chicken Parmesan, $14.95; Thursday, Tempura Fried Shrimp, $15.95; Friday, Fish & Chips, $14.95; Saturday, Chef's Choice of Surf & Turf, always under $23.95; Sunday, Prime Rib, $15.95. All include accompaniements. Please call 785-3131 confirmation, more information.

STACKS...$4.99 EARLY BREAKFAST SPECIAL from 6:30- 8:30 am. Two eggs, bacon or sausage, choice of grits, oatmeal or home fries, & toast. Please call 341-3347 for more information.

STELLINI...$14.95 THREE COURSE EARLY BIRD MENU, from 5:00-6:00. Call 785-7006 for more information.

STREET MEET...$12.95 EARLY DINING SPECIALS, 5- 6:30. Includes soup or salad; choice of entrees; soft drink; plus Happy Hour drink specials. Please call 842-2570 for more information.

THE STUDIO...20% OFF ENTIRE MENU from 5:30-6:00. Please call 785-6000 for more information.

TRINITY RESTAURANT & BAR...$14.95 THREE COURSE EARLY BIRD DINING. 5-6:00. Choose appetizer, salad or soup; select from 7 entrees; plus dessert. Please call 785-5070 for more information.

TWO ELEVEN PARK...FREE BOTTLE OF WINE with purchase of two dinner entrees. Must be seated before 6:30. Reservations highly recommended. Please call 686-5212 for more information.

VASSILI'S MEDITERRANEAN TAVERN...$15.95 OR $17.95 EARLY DINING SPECIAL, from 5-6:00 pm. Select from seven entrees; soup or salad, plus glass of house wine, draft beer, or soda included. Please call 842-4033 for more information.

WATERFRONT CAFE... EARLY DINING SPECIAL! ONLY $14.95. Nine entrees to choose from...Seafood, chicken, beef and pasta. Price includes starter & beverage. (4-6:00 pm.) Formerly Cafe Europa. Please call 671-3399 for more information. Reservations highly recommended.

WRECK OF THE SALTY DOG...EARLY BIRD SPECIALS, 5-6:30 pm. The water view is free! Please call 671-SEAS for more information.