lliffe ,26,Dining Guide dit t e•- * AMERICAN By DANNY RASKIN Birmingham's Ageless Favorite "Our number one goal at Alban's is to make sure you have a truly enjoyable meal each time you visit with us." Gracious Dining and Off Premise Catering Bottle & Basket 190 N. Hunter, Birmingham Chuck Sepk 's A Combination That Can't Be Beat! GREAT FOOD - LOW PRICES MC I C C' FINE RESTAURANT 258-5788 Mon.-Thurs. 11-11; Fri., Sat. 11-Midnight; Sun. 12-9; Brunch 10-2:30 Welcome to THE RESTAURANT LISTING IS A WEEKLY DINING GUIDE ADVERTISING FEATURE AMERICAN LUNCH • DINNER • AFTER DINNER STEAKS • SEAFOOD • CHICKEN • SANDWICHES Your Choice of 2 Sized Portions Pianist Fri. & Sat. — Carry Out Available 2555 Twelve Mile Road, Berkley 399-6750 23380 Telegraph South of 10 Mile Rd. • Southfield 313) 352-8243 Award-Winning Cuisine. Elegant Dining. 1500 Town Center, Southfield DOUG'S BODY SHOP 827- 4000 * ANN ARBOR Polo Club, Ann Arbor Hilton, 610 Hilton Blvd., Ann Arbor, 761-7800. Casual, sophisti- cated dining is seven days a week at this delightful French and American culinary stand- out. Chef Jerry Roach's imagi- native creations are giving people much to talk about with fine presentations of a well pre- pared menu with interesting dishes. Owners Barbara and Josef Herzig enjoy satisfying people at special private party occasions. Piano entertainment is Fridays and Saturdays. (0 * LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Wednesday Thru Saturday LUNCH • DINNER HOUSE SPECIALTY Dine In Our Antique Cars • Private Parties 22061 Woodward, Ferndale 398-1940 fr, Potato Encrusted Whitefish • Roasted Half Duck ROCKY'S ALSO FEATURES ozaltete , Fresh Fish • Steaks • Bar B Q Ribs • Pastas It icl."3",.:„,-am Rocky Former Executive Chef Chuck Muers /A 41122 West 7 Mile, Northville, 349-4434 0 EMBASSY SUITES - SOUTHFIELD'S FINEST CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH CHINESE Sunday 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Featuring a carving station with Roast turkey and ten- derloin, waffle, omelette and pasta. Lox and smoked fish, hot entrees and salads, and a sumptuous display of pastries and desserts. Entertainment books accepted. \ Adults $15.95 Seniors $13.95 Under 12 $7.95 RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED 350-2000 777. ! , 28100 Franklin Road, Southfield RATED *** DETROIT MONTHLY , Szechuan and Gourmet Cantonese Restaurant Awn* 41563 West Ten Mile, Novi 349 - 9260 7116 ctotO COIN - The World Famous Montgomery Inn Ribs OPEN 7 DAYS — YOUR HOST. HOWARD LEW SZECHUAN, MANDARIN, CANTONESE FEATURING CARRY-OUT AVAILABLE 24480 W. 10 MILE (1N TEL-EX PLAZA) (West of Telegraph) 353-7848 FRESH FISH DAILY Family Casual Dining Banquet Facilities Carrv-Out Available Middlebelt at 12 Mile Road 851-8222 GOLDEN BOWL DINE IN & CARRY-OUT 398 5502 or 398-5503 - S7FICHUAN, MANDARIN & CANTONESE OPEN 7 DAYS — MON.-11-1URS. 11-9:45, FRI. & SAT I 1-10:45, SUN. & HOLIDAYS] to 9:45 STEAKS ON THE HEARTH CHOICE... STEAKS, CHOPS, SEAFOOD Reservations (313) 538-4688 • Banquet Facilities Your Chef: FRANK ENG 22106 COOLIDGE AT 9 MILE In-A & P Shopping Center Dining Guide For information to be a part of this weekly Dining Guide feature, please contact Danny Raskin, Art Shafer or your account representative at (313) 354-6060 Taste of Thailand, 2755 Uni- versity, Auburn Hills, 373-4422. The many dishes that are not so frequently encountered make this spot one of the more interesting Thai restaurants lo- cally. Taste of Thailand's dis- tinctive appetizers include yum apple a wonderfully textured salad. Some main dishes de- parting from the tried-and true are Songkhla grilled and mari- nated half chicken. Now serv- ing cocktails. Table settings offer big white linen napkins. (0 BERKLEY Chuck Joseph's, 2555 Twelve Mile Rd., Berkley, 399-6750. 25 years ago, Chuck and Dorothy Joseph opened their popular restaurant at that time on Grand River, featuring steaks and chops. Chuck passed away and Dorothy has been the sole own- er and operator in carrying on the fine quality tradition she and Chuck maintained for din- ing goodness. However, today it is much more than steaks and chops, with seafood, chicken and sandwiches being wanted items on its menu. (0 Sila, 4033 W. 12 Mile, Berkley, 548-3650. Two brothers, Mike and Al Bsharah, have vaulted Sila into a top family Italian restaurant and pizzeria. Its piz- za can be gotten square or round, plus ribs, chicken, fish, salads, pasta and other family delights that include the big sell- ing chicken parmigiana. Daily lunch and dinner specials are 7 days a week and private ban- quet space is available.() * BIRMINGHAM Banquet Facilities up to 50 Dining - Cocktails - Catered Outdoor Barbeques 24201 West 7 Mile Rd. At Telegraph • Valet Parking AUBURN HILLS &dlden P6Oenix Dining & Carry-Out Chinese-American Restaurant Cantonese, Szechuan & American 6257 Orchard Lake Rd. in Sugar Tree Shopping Center North of Maple • West Bloomfield • 855-3570 Alban's, 190 N. Hunter, Birm- ingham, 258-5788. An ageless favorite of Birmingham, it is known for quality food and fine service, offering a full menu and complete wine and spirit se- lections. Alban's caters to all di- etary wishes including Heart Smart! and is a complete party outfitter for groups 200 to 500. e * BLOOMFIELD HILLS Kingsley Inn, 1475 North Woodward, Bloomfield Hills, 642-0100. The historical back- ground of Kingsley Inn is such that has brought a rich tradition in fine dining to the Metropol- itan area. The menu also fea- tures lighter dining fare as well