f Chef's de Cuisine
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7 DAYS A WEEK UNTIL 5 p.m.
FISH & SEAFOOD
BENJIE'S
Presents
2650 ORCHARD LAKE RD.
Great
Gift Baskets
Stephenson Hwy., has re-opened
October was fourth anniversary
since Mike and Al Bsharah took
for lunch.
JOYCE FUERRING stars as
over the very popular almost 200
Eleanor of Aquitane in Lion In
seater restaurant.
While growing up in West Vir-
Winter, the 1183 Christmas Court
of King Henry II . . . Dec. 7-9, and
ginia, the brothers were served a
14-16, . . . presented by Univer-
cheese bread made by their
sity of Detroit's The Theatre Co.
mother . . . This is what they now
. . . The contemporary classic of
have at Sila . . . in a pizza platter
intrigue, comedy and robust pas-
. . . topped with five different
sion, takes over the Marygrove
cheeses . . . Also added is the de-
Theater for these dates.
licious, creamy fettucini with
THE CASABLANCA Restau-
clam sauce . . . and square deep-
rant in Harmonie Park downtown
dish pizza . . . Their famous round
is no more . . . but its imaginative
ones also remain.
natural foods cuisine lives on .. .
If you never heard of a very good
immortalized in an intriguing
Greek salad in an Italian restau-
and passionate cookbook . . . It's a
rant, try the one at Sila.
90-page collection of Casablanca's
All in all, this easily ranks
best loved favorites . . . like
among the Northwest's better
Esther's Sin, Pat's Favorite,
neighborhood Italian eateries.
China Syndrome, Casablanca
CHOICES of Birmingham res-
Chicken, Strawberry-Walnut
taurant on S. Woodward in Bir-
Sole, Waldorf Chicken Salad,
mingham Place Building, owned
Orson Bean Burritos, Lasagna
and operated by Ruth Probst, has
Rolls, Asian Ginger Soup, Car-
passed its sixth month since open-
men Miranda Fruit Fluff,
ing.
Pineapple-Champagne Shrimp
AFTER EIGHT YEARS to-
and more.
gether, Bennett Terebelo has sold
The Casablanca is a classic
his interest in Bread Basket Deli-
story of a valiant effort thwarted
catessen, Lincoln Center, Green-
by circumstances beyond control
field and 10 1/2 Mile, to partner Ron
. . . It is hoped that the cookbook
Forman.
provides former clientele and
It was a very amiable partner-
supporters with the ability to
ship and both fellows separated in
enjoy Casablanca's food for many
the best of relations . . . 33-year-
years to come.
old Bennett's reasons are health,
Book is available through Blue
desire to pursue his manufactur-
Parrot Productions, Dept. CN,
ing lines and pending marriage to
801 W. 11 Mile, Royal Oak, MI
Susan Butrimovitz,
48067 . . . $7.95 plus $1.50 for
epidemiologist (control of dis-
shipping and handling . . . It is a
eases), formerly of Washington,
limited edition offering, so orders
D.C.
should be made now while
"I couldn't ask for a better part-
supplies last . . . for more info, call
ner" were same utterances by
Pat Fitzgerald, editor, 399-5331.
both Bennett and Ron.
WHEN A CUSTOMER com-
FOURTH ANNUAL
plained to the waiter that the
Thankgiving Day Pitt Clan
chicken he served him had one leg
dinner had close to 100 relatives
shorter than the other, the waiter
and in-laws from all parts of the
said, "Look, are you gonna eat it
country attending the gala shin-
or rhumba with it?" . . . Two men
dig at Porter Street Station
wandered into a restaurant for
downtown . . . by hosts Irv, Al,
dinner and ordered the most ex-
Murray and Barry of the Murray
pensive dishes and the finest
Auto Stores . . . Bill Meyer Group
champagne . . . They looked well
and Mack Pitt furnished the mus-
groomed but didn't have a penny
ical entertainment.
between them . . . When check ar-
WHO'S WHERE ... Bugs Be-
ddow, jazz trombonist,
rived, one said to the other, "Let's
Thursday-Saturday at Murdocks,
split the check — you wash and I'll
dry" . . . Customer told the waiter
Crooks Rd., Rochester . . . plus
he didn't like the looks of the cod-
Dec. 31 . . . Ron Coden Show
fish and was told, "If it's looks you
Wednesday-Saturday through
want, why don't you order
Jan. 5 at Mountain Jacks, Roches-
goldfish?" . . . When patron or-
ter Rd., Troy.
dered some Russian dressing,
COUNTRY HOUSE has been
they brought him a picture of
dropped . . . and it's now called Al
Gromyko, putting on his pants .. .
Balooly's Topinka's . . . on Tele-
"Hey, waiter how long did these
graph and Seven Mile Rd. . . . Un-
eggs boil?" . . . "Five seconds" .. .
like so many restaurants that
"Five seconds? But I want three-
"close for remodeling" and never
minute eggs" . . . "I'm sorry, the
re-open . . . Al closed for exactly
chef can't hold them in the water
why he said, and re-opened with a
for three minutes — burns his
new look . . . There's all new lights
hand!"
outside, interior with more booths
The food is so bad at a place,
for added intimacy, new carpeting
instead of a check, the waiter
and new menu . . . adding veal
gives you a citation . . . There's a
and pasta dishes . . . It's good to
restaurant so high class, they
see a restaurateur keep his or her
even pick up the check with a fork
word when the remodeling sign
. . . The restaurant is so swanky,
closes their place . . . and opens
before you use the finger bowls
again as planned.
you have to wash your hands.
People with vicious tongues
THE HARD STUFF DEPT.
who said Topinka's wouldn't open
again can eat their words with
. Jackie Gleason is reported to
have stepped up to a bar in Miami
sour vinegar . . . Al Balooly's
Beach and demanded a martini
words have always been worth
compounded of 24 parts gin, one
gold.
part vermouth . . . The bartender,
HAYMARKET RESTAU-
startled but game, sad, "Coming
RANT with its fine evening din-
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