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WEST BLOOMFIELD
Plaza Deli, 29145 Northwest-
The Desoto Diner, Northfield
Hilton, 5500 Crooks Rd., Troy,
Horn, owner of Ming Dynasty,
is also proprietor of the popu-
lar King Lim's Gardens in Oak
Park which moved years ago
from Nine Mile to its present lo-
cale. His Ming Dynasty serves
Mandarin, Szechuan and Can-
tonese food in an elegant and
spacious showplace setting.
Dine in, carryout and banquet
room are available. (0
ern at 12 Mile, Franklin Shop-
ping Plaza, Southfield, 356-
2350. A delicatessen institution
in Metropolitan Detroit, Plaza
Deli is now even better since
being purchased by the Unique
Restaurant Corporation. Large
sandwiches, innovative salads
and a vast array of traditional
Jewish cuisine. Plaza's self-ser-
vice is great for those in a hur-
879-2100. A diner solely in its
name, Desota serves up tasty
fare such as steaks, chops, pas-
ta and seafood. All are com-
plemented with a salad buffet
that includes over 50 toppings,
fresh made soups and breads
at decent prices nowadays. It is
Open daily for lunch and dinner
and Sunday brunch. (I)
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Orchid Cafe, 3303 Rochester
Radisson Plaza Hotel, 1500
Rd., Troy Point Plaza, Troy. Tra-
ditional Thai dishes with a
pleasant atmosphere are fea-
tured in this Far Eastern restau-
rant of popularity. Ratings
include 3 stars by Detroit Free
Press and among the top ten
newest restaurant in metropol-
itan area by Detroit Monthly. It
is open Mon.,-Sat., lunch 11-3
and dinner 3-9. Popular chick-
en, seafood, beef, etc., also in-
clude barbeque and vegetarian
dishes. (I)
Town Center, Southfield, 827-
4000. The two stylish restau-
rants at popular Radisson Plaza
Hotel are each noted for indi-
vidual goodness. Bouquets is
its fine dining room and Tan-
go's Cocktail Lounge features
a bistro atmosphere with en-
tertainment for dancing Thurs-
day through Saturday. The
entire hotel has been rated four
diamonds by AAA for the many
services it offers. 0)
Sero's, 29221 Northwestern
Hwy., Franklin Shopping Plaza,
Southfield, 358-2353. Since tak-
ing over the spot previously oc-
cupied by Healthy Jones a
number of years ago, Sero's has
been doing a gangbusters job
serving the public 7 days a
week with a wide choice of
dishes at affordable prices. Its
weekly dinner specials have
become big people watcher at-
tention-getters. Breakfast and
lunch specials are also high in
customer popularity. (i)
Southfield Marriott, 27033
Northwestern Hwy., Southfield.
356-7400. The Garden Court
restaurant is an area favorite
with its wide open expanse and
fresh look within an intimate at-
mosphere. Daily buffets and
daily specials are prepared by
Southfield Marriott's fine chefs.
Early bird "Super Savers" are
available daily 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday buffets are served from
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.0)
Star Deli, 24555 W. 12 Mile
Rd., Southfield, 352-7377. This
is one of Michigan's largest del-
icatessen carry-out operations,
but you wouldn't know it from
the size. And everything is
homemade, cole slaw, potato
salad, chicken salad, tuna sal-
ad, egg salad and much more.
Star cooks its own corned beef
and pastrami, and the 7-day op-
eration includes a major spe-
cialty—beautiful tray catering. (0
TROY
Cafe Jardin, 2815 W. Big
Beaver, Somerset Collection,
Troy, 649-1359. The Cafe Jardin
occupies the center of things
among the Somerset Collection.
Creative sandwiches, salads,
pastas and many choice
desserts are served in the gar-
den-like atmosphere which
shoppers have found so gra-
ciously appealing. It is another
fine Unique Restaurant Corpo-
ration unit. (I)
Charley's Crab, 5498 Crooks
Rd., Troy, 879-7060. Its dining
room was once the beautiful
great room of an auto baron's
Grosse Pointe mansion, sheer
elegance, and the true concept
of Chuck Muer seafood cuisine
is highly exemplified here. But
don't think for a moment that
this is all, just seafood. Charley's
Crab's menu, although highly
fish oriented, also includes dish-
es to delight other palates. 0)
Sebastian's Grill, 2745 W. Big
Beaver in the Somerset Collec-
tion, Troy, 649-6625. Bistro
comes alive at one of Troy's
finest restaurants. Eclectic cui-
sine features unique appetiz-
ers, pizza, pasta, fresh fish,
prime beef and multiple wild
mushroom preparations. Sun-
day Brunch at Sebastian's Grill
is talked of as a special treat.
Facilities available for showers
and small parties. 0)
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WALLED LAKE
Key Largo, 142 E. Walled Lake
Dr., Walled Lake, 669-14441. A
Northwest premiere in water-
front dining, experiences at Key
Largo include a lot of tropical
fun. A large menu that features
new pastas, pizzas, ribs, sand-
wiches, salads and daily fresh
fish specials at both lunch from
11 a.m. to dinner at 4 p.m. Its
banquet room is available for
all events. (I)
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WEST BLOOMFIELD
Deli Unique, Orchard Lake Rd.
at 15 Mile, West Bloomfield,
West Bloomfield Plaza, 737-
3890. More than just a deli, the
two Deli Unique locations at
West Bloomfield and Bingham
Farms offer salads, housebaked
pastries, unique dinners and its
famous sour cream cake.
Unique is noted to take basic
"deli" and make it special. For
catering needs there are few
who can compete with the trays
from Deli Unique. (I)
Golden Phoenix, 6257 Or-
chard Lake Rd., Sugar Tree
Shopping Center, West Bloom-
field, 855-3570. One of the
newest Chinese restaurants to
open within the past year, Gold-
en Phoenix had previously been
a long-time favorite on Maple
Rd. and Telegraph prior to mov-
ing to this locale. Cantonese,
Szechuan and American food is
available for dining in and car-
ry-out. 0)
Mai Thai, 6675 Orchard Lake
Rd., Old Orchard Shopping Cen-
ter, West Bloomfield, 626-6313.
Those who like the real thing
will enjoy Mai Tai with its very
spicy or non-spicy foods con-
cocted for authentic and tradi-
tional tastes at lunch or dinner.
It presents a casual atmosphere
with seating around 100 and is
open seven days a week. 0)
Ming Dynasty, 5586 Drake
Rd. at Walnut Lake Rd., West
Bloomfield, 661-1500. Harold
Pals, 5656 W. Maple, West
Bloomfield, 855-5584. Gracious
dining is experienced in a ca-
sual atmosphere at both lunch
and dinner. Chuck Muer's menu
includes fresh fish and seafood
daily plus a bevy of noted pas-
tas. Happy Hour is at 5 p.m.,
Monday-Friday with Ernie Swan
at the piano. Friday and Satur-
day nights features special en-
tertainment and dancing. After
theatre snacks and desserts are
available daily. Sunset dinners
are 4-6 Mon.-Sat. and 2-6 Sun-
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Rikshaw Inn, 6407 Orchard
Lake Rd., Orchard Mall, West
Bloomfield, 851-6400. Known
for many years as a fine Chi-
nese restaurant, Rikshaw is
equally proud of its continental
cuisine that gives it the conno-
tation for gourmet dining with-
out paying big prices. Caesar
salads, lobster, rack of lamb,
etc. are among the elegant
dishes that can be gotten at Rik-
shaw Inn which has been at the
same location over 18 years. 0)
Stage & Co., 6873 Orchard
Lake Rd., West Bloomfield, 855-
6622. Celebrating its 30th year,
this highly-regarded restaurant
features cocktails and a menu
to satisfy all appetites. Whether
choosing cheese blintzes
stuffed cabbage, pickled trout,
vegetarian dishes, hand-sliced
New York lox, fresh broiled fish
or matzo ball soup, breakfast,
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Windsor, Det. Number 961-
3663. Tunnel Bar-B-Q, off the
Windsor-Detroit Tunnel exit,
and its sister operation, TBQ's
Other Place, are prominent as
two of Windsor's finest restau-
rants. For over 50 years, Tun-
nel has reaped much inter-
national fame for its world fa-
mous ribs and high quality
homemade desserts. TBQ's Oth-
er Place features tasty seafoods,
steaks, chops, cocktails and
much banquet facilities. (21) •
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Pizzeria Uno, 6745 Orchard
Lake Rd., West Bloomfield, 737-
7242. Here is where the origi-
nal deep dish Chicago-style piz-
za is a featured attraction. But
it isn't all with a menu that vir-
tually bustles with burgers, sal-
ads, appetizers and cocktails.
Kids eat free Sun. & Mon. (i)
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