Restaurants raise their game

A pair of Clark County newcomers are putting their own spin on Super Bowl XLV festivities, and each has come up with a few twists to make its party stand out.

Main Event Sports Grill opened in downtown Vancouver in November and distinguished itself by offering bar fare with an upscale twist. The sports bar will offer happy-hour specials on appetizers such as roasted red pepper hummus and marinated steak tips while broadcasting the Super Bowl on its 10 high-definition televisions.

The restaurant is also serving a couple of regional staples in honor of the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers, the teams squaring off in the Super Bowl.

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