THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
The Best of Everything
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BROWNIE'S, on Lake Fon and George Lim, a cou-
St. Clair in St. Clair Shores, ple of very fine gentlemen.
is another of those eating.
SUNDAYS AND MON-
spots where good food and a DAYS, from 7:30 p.m. to
relaxed, casual atmosphere 12:30 a.m., the Sheraton
are combined in a picture Southfield hotel's entertain-
post card setting.
ment spot, "Yesteryears,"
Located at the Jefferson goes disco, with oldies of the
Beach Marina, one of the 50's and 60's played by radio
largest small boat harbors station WHNE disc jockey
in the world, the diner has a Kerry Randall ... . Tues-
perfect view of the harbor days throuth Saturdays,
and the hundreds of craft Mel Ball and Colours per-
that are docked there.
form very much live . . .
Now bossed by Marvin and very good as usual . . .
Chaben, the entrance to from 8:30 'til closing.
Brownie's, which recently
FROM CANARY IS-
had its season re-opening, is LANDS, Ida Zabel writes
the back of a boat built from of dining at a restaurant
the ground up . . . The bar where "10 of us dug into one
is in the shape of a long boat community plate" . . . Ca-
. . . and a nautical setting nary means dog there, not
permeates the entire atmos- bird, says Ida, who doesn't
phere.
tell whether she enjoyed the
Over 200 can now be everybody meal or not.
accommodated for dining
HOW ATTORNEY Leo
. . . with addition of an Papp became a contributor
enclosed patio for food and to the N.A.A.C.P. . . . He
drinks . . . Heretofore, it and wife Terry had dinner
had been an open area . . . at St. Regis Hotel on Grand
Also added are an intimate Blvd.. . . Waitress said
lounge with high, round they couldn't have the onion
tables and chairs.
soup because of an error on
Joseph Engel, better the menu . . . unless they
known as Brownie, and his paid a full charge for it
wife Marie, opened the orig- ($1.35 each) . . . Leo refused
inal Brownie's in 1957 . . . of course . . . He wrote a
It later burned to the letter to the St. Regis and
ground and had to be re- sent copies to American
built.
Express, Diners, Detroit
Brownie's is a place where News and Detroit Free
food is commensurate with Press . . . Reply came to
the view . . . open for lunch, Leo from St. Regis General
dinner and dancing . . . It is Manager Henry Velleman,
located on Jefferson just in which he said he intended
about at Nine Mile Rd.
to reprint the menu . . . and
LARRY SHEEHAN that Leo and Terry should
wants to know why a Ham- have been given the onion
burger Heaven is needed in soup for 40 cents . . . Also,
the area when we have a that he was giving a dona-
Java Junction . . Serves 10 tion of $25 in Leo's name to
different styles of hamburg- the N.A.A.C.P.
ers, says Larry, and all oo-
FIRST ANNUAL Kite
la-la good he adds . . . (His Fly-in at the parking lot of
favorite is one called Big Ca- Clamdiggers restaurant on
boose) . . . Java Junction is Grand River in Farmington
on Woodward between 13 Hills, is April 10, from 11
and 14 Mile.
a.m. 'til 3 p.m. . . . Kites
GET WELL WISHES and refreshments will be
. . . to Sandy Markovitz of provided with all proceeds
Sutton Deli . . . at Provid- donated to the Farmington
ence Hospital for check up.
Youth Assistance Program
THE CONNIE GRA- of the Farmington Area Pol-
HAM Band is at Bobbie's on ice Dept.
ROSE AND IRVING
Telegraph through April 24
. . . followed by "Fancy Mu- Guttman of Irving's Deli are
sik" April 27 through May 8 very thankful parents . . .
. . . and The Loving Cup 18-year-old son Jerry went
May 11 through May 29 . . . horseback riding with three
All performances are Tues- friends . . . Owner of the
stable did Jerry "a favor" by
day through Saturday.
IT AGAIN WAS a plea- letting him use his personal
sure to visit New China Res- horse to ride . . . probably a
taurant on Maple and Cool- one-man horse . . . (you've
idge . . . and the happy peo- heard of one-man dogs bit-
ple who make up this very ing everyone except their
owners) . . . Well, this
fine Chinese spot.
Windows on door and horse ran into. a tree and
front wall were boarded up threw Jerry, who imme-
. . . but not from the tor- diately ducked .. . If he
nado . . . New China was hadn't lowered his head
broken into and all that was quickly, no telling what
gotten were a bunch of lot- would have happened . . .
tery tickets . . . Pity the As it was, branches of the
people who buy the tickets tree went into the top of Jer-
ry's head . . . He was taken
. . . and win.
There's a very fresh taste to Pontiac Orthopedic Hos-
to the food at New China pital emergency . . . and
. . . and grease is hardly no- given 49 stitches . . .
It was the night of Irv-
ticeable . . . This is because
only vegetable or peanut oil ing's birthday when he and
Rose rushed over to the hos-
is used . . . no lard.
We had pressed duck, pital . . . Jerry looked up
beef chow mein and shrinp from his bed in emergency
in lobster sauce . . . all and in great pain, still apol-
three "staple" regulars so to ogized to Irving, saying,
speak . . . and thoroughly "Happy birthday, dad. I'm
enjoyed the distinct fresh- sorry if I ruined it."
AT RECENT "STEP
ness.
New China is owned by INTO SPRING" by Town
April 2, 1976 37
Kallman Exhibit at OP Library
By Danny Raskin
and Country Club, the large
attendance was treated to
another fine evening . . .
Waitress Partha Flores
served us a creamed onion
soup that was both different
and good . . . As usual, our
prime rib was excellently
prepared . . . Comedian Al
Bernie had the folks laugh-
ing for more, even though he
could use some new mate-
rial, but wouldn't do an en-
core . . . Eddie DeSantis
and his orchestra did a most
versatile job of mixing their
tunes . . . and putting out a
lot of rhythm for listening
and dancing.
BOTTLE & BASKET
(Albans) on N. Hunter
(Woodward) in Birming-
ham, not only provides a
wide variety of fine cafeter-
ia-style food, but enables
people to dine in an atmos-
phere of quaintness and
charm enjoyed by both
young and old . . . After a
pleasant meal, folks can
walk through the unique,
authentic wine barrel into
another section, where one
of the largest selections of
domestic and imported li-
quors, wines and delicacies
in Michigan is offered . . .
Gift items. and novelties
are displayed throughout
the entire Bottle & Basket
areas . . . Before leaving,
customers may shop at the
carry-out counter which of-
fers a huge variety of salads
and delicatessen to please
the palate of those who were
not fortunate enough to join
them for dinner.
MAURICE ISN'T
ONLY the name of a salad
. . . There's also a mixed
drink called Maurice . . .
dry gin, 1/4 sweet vermouth,
1/4 dry vermouth, juice of V4
orange, 1 dash Angostura
bitters . . . Stir well with
ice and strain into glass.
MORE THOUGHTS
. . . Most overrated restau-
rant, Joe Muer's . . . Most
underrated restaurant,
Mayfield Chop House . . .
Best creamed marinated
herring, Carl's Chop House
. . . Best cottage fried pota-
toes, Berman's . . . Most
consistent restaurant for its
size, Larco's.
RAMBLINGS . . . Cap-
tain's Table (former Draw-
bridge). in Northville is
closed . . . Say they'll re-
open around May 25 . . .
Jack Freedman enjoying life
as a retired bar owner after
over 40 years . . . Jim Con-
stand of Jim's Garage says
the only place in the north-
west area he's opening at
the present time is the for-
mer LaSalle Wineries on
Grand River in Farmington
. . . and that won't be until
1977 . . .
Dinner attendance at
Jakks, 10 Mile and Green-
field, almost any night of
the week, reads like a Who's
Who in the Jewish commu-
nity . . . Bruce Lyons,
Manufacturer's Bank vice
president, head boss at
Eight
, Mile-Greerifield
branch, asks why the lights
at Aldo's on Kelly and Seven
'Mile are so bright . . . The
food was good, says Bruce,
but the service left much to
be desired . . .
Hardly any meat in the
taco ordered by a youngs-
ter at Jack-In-The-Box on
Greenfield . . . Kid
squawked until lassie be-
hind the counter pointed to
the floor where he had
dropped it and said, "There
it is sonny." . . . Sure would
have been nice if she'd have
given him another one in-
stead . . . Russell's Steak
House on Grand River
downtown makes no bones
about being up for sale . . .
but reason is that owner Ir-
ene Cockles doesn't feel well
enough to run it anymore
. . . The old-time standby
for good food is a favorite
hang-out for sports celebri-
ties . . . especially the De-
troit Tigers when they are
in town.
Oak Park artist, Martin
Kallman, will exhibit selec-
tions from his work for
three weeks beginning Sun-
day at the Oak Park Li-
brary.
Kallman is staff art direc-
tor at the Detroit Public
School Center.
He has exhibited at the
Grand Rapids Museum, the
Birmingham Gallery, the
Art Association
and the Detroit Institute of
Arts as an Elemer Lakatos
Award Winner. He is repre-
sented in numerous private
collections in New York,
Michigan, Illinois, Califor-
nia, Washington and British
Columbia.
"The exhibit is sponsored
by the Oak Park Arts and
Cultural Commission.
BROWNIE'S
HAS RE-OPENED
• Business Lunches
e Dinners
7 DAYS A WEEK
• ALWAYS FRESH SEAFOOD •
• STEAKS • CHOPS • SPECIALTY DISHES
• ENCLOSED OUTDOOR DINING PATIO
• BANQUET ROOM
• ENLARGED COCKTAIL LOUNGE
DANCING TO "THE FIRST GENERATION"
Somerset Mall
Events Are Listed
Somerset Mall has
planned several activities of
public interest.
The Somerset Dinner
Theater production of "Last
of the Red Hot Lovers" by
Neil Simon, will continue
through May 1 in the lower
level of the mall. Dinner is
served at 7:30 p.m. with cur-
tain at 8:45. For reserva-
tions, call the dinner thea-
ter, 643-8865.
The mall will have an -
antique fair with demon-
strations and repair serv-
ices Monday through April
10 at the mall. Both the
main mall and lower level
will have on display furni-
ture, prints, silver, jew-
elry, dolls and similar
items. The show is open to
the public at no charge
during mall hours.
Somerset Mall will host
the regional fine arts com-
petition for the Boys' Clubs
of America April 12-24. The
exhibit will contain mixed
media works by boys' clubs
members in Michigan, Indi-
ana, Illinois, Ohio, Wiscon-
sin and Kentucky. Spon-
sored by the Epstein
Memorial Foundation, the
exhibit is open to the public.
When a man disgraces his
friend in the presence of
others, it is as if he sheds
blood.
—The Talmud
BROWNIE'S ON THE LAKE
24420 E. JEFFERSON BET. 9 & 10 MILE RDS.
Clair Shores
771-4455
Rose and
Irving Guttman
Invite You
To See Why
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GEFILTE FISH &
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We Are #1
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NOW TAKING
PASSOVER ORDERS
FOR
• GEFILTE & PICKLED FISH
• COMPLETE DINNERS
WE WILL BE OPEN MONDAY, MARCH 12 &
TUESDAY, MARCH 13,
CLOSED WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14 AT 4 p.m.
tND REOPEN 7 a.m. FRIDAY, MARCH 23
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best way to eat breakfast and
twelve, just $2.25. So get your
lunch at the very same time.
family, and your two favorite
You'll fill up on all kinds of
meals, together this Sunday
yummy things like
at Stouffer's.
eggs, bacon and
From 11 till 1: 30.
sausage. And a
wide variety
of entrees. Plus
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a big salad
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