The Restaurant Listing Is A.Weekly Feature By DANNY RASKIN * BERKLEY AMERICAN Bottle & Basket CHINESE C Birmingham's Ageless Favorite RATED *** DETROIT MONTHLY "Our number one god 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 Szechuan and Gourmet Cantonese Restaurant 258.5788 190 N. Hunter, Birmingham 41563 West Ten Mile, Novi 349-9260 Mon.-Thurs. 11-11; Fri., Sat. 11-Midnight; Sun. 12-9; Brunch 10-2:30 7116 ctotO COIN i EMBASSY SUITES' Li I SOUTHFIELD'S FINEST CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH 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 117= \ 28100 Franklin Road, Southfield —/ OPEN 7 DAYS — YOUR HOST HOWARD LEW SZECHUAN, MANDARIN, CANTONESE 24480 W. 10 MILE (IN TEL-EX PLAZA) 353-7848 (West of Telegraph) CARRY-OUT AVAILABLE GOLDEN BOWL, DINE IN & CARRY-OUF 398-5502 or 398-5503 SZRCHUAN, MANDARIN & CANTONESE OPEN 7 DAYS — MON.-THURS. 11-9:45, FRI. & SAT 11-10:45, SUN. & HOUDAYS 1 to 9:45 - The World Famous Montgomery Inn Ribs FEATURING FRESH FISH DAILY Family Casual Dining Banquet Facilities Carrv-Out Available Middlebelt at 12 Mile Road 85143222 Your Chef: FRANK ENG • Banquet Facilities 22 106 COOLIDGE AT 9 MILE In A & P Shopping Center OdIden r6denix Chinese • Cantonese • Szechuan Cuisine Dining & Carry Out WE NOW SERVE BEER & WINE 6257 Orchard Lake Rd. in Sugar Tree Shopping Center North of Maple • West Bloomfield • 855-3570 MAKOW LNN Specializing in STEAKS ON THE HEARTH CHOICE... STEAKS, CHOPS, SEAFOOD Reservations (313) 5384688 Banquet Facilities up to 50 Dining Cocktails Catered Outdoor Barbeques - - 24201 West 7 Mile Rd. At Telegraph • Valet Parking me CC' S FINE RESTAURANT 23380 Telegmph South Cantonese, Szechuan & Mandarin Foods I LIVE ENTERTAINMENT THURS. THRU SAT. EVES AT WEST BLOOMFIFI D OAK PARK 13715 W. 9 Mile West of Coolidge 547-4663 Daily 11-9:30, Sat. 11-10, Sun. 12-9:30 DINE IN CARRY OUT WEST BLOOMFIELD Crosswinds Mall Orchard Lake Rd. & Lone Pine 932-3133 Mom-Wed. 11-10, Thurs. & Fri. 11-12:30 Sat. 12-12:30 a.m., Sun. 2-9:30 We are proud to carry on Wong's Eatery of Windsor family tradition. A Combination That Can't Be Beat! GREAT FOOD - LOW PRICES 411, ef 10 Mlle Rd. • Southfield (313) 352-8243 KITCHEN 6151 1 22 • HUNAN • CANTONESE • SZECHAUN Featuring Every Day Award-Winning Cuisine. Elegant Dining. 1500 Town Center, Southfield Buffet Lunch All You Can Eat $5.50 Children Under 10 $3.75 Every Monday Senior Discount 10% 37057 Grand River (At Halsted K-Mart Ctr.) Farmington Mon. - Thurs. I HO, Fri. & Sat. 11-1 I, Sun. 12-10 Casual Dining. 827-4000 Alternative Chinese 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 CHINESE CUISINE WITH A SPLASH OF DISTINCTION Mon )in Lau Private Parties & Catering Lunch • Dirmer • Take Out • Late Night Dining. Extensive Wine list RESTAURANT Maple at Stevenson Hwy., Troy 313-689-2332 - 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 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. La Luna Grancaffe, 183 N. Woodward, Birmingham, 642- 7070. It's not your typical style of restaurant, with seating for just 48 and an a la carte menu that includes about six entrees for folks to nibble and share, and soups. Long-legged seats and an espresso bar, non-alco- holic drinks, beers, wines and mineral waters. Yes, Valenti's La Luna Grancaffe also has Italian bread to dip with olive oil from various regions of Italy plus all sorts of pastas and pizzas. * 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 as noted Kingsley Inn standbys that have continued to receive much note throughout the years. It is open Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.-12 mid., Sun. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. The house specialty of Sauteed Lake Perch is a dandy. * DETROIT Carl's Chop House, 3026 Grand River off the John Lodge Expressway, Detroit, 833-0700. This legend restaurant is na- tionally known for Blue Ribbon steaks and chops aged in its own coolers and excellent seafood and prime rib. Service is daily from 11:30 a.m. and Sunday from 2 p.m. Large pri- vate rooms for banquets and parties are available. Valet park- ing. Caucus Club, 150 W. Con- gress, Penobscot Bldg., Detroit, 965-4970. Considered among the classic fine dining rooms in Detroit, Caucus Club enjoys a premium background from the days when it was the sister restaurant of Les Gruber's for- mer London Chop House across the street. It is big on culinary diversity with baked oysters Rockefeller, beefsteak tartare, grilled filet of Dover sole, De- troit baby back embers, etc. Now open Saturday evenings.). II Centro Ristorante, 670 Lothrop, Detroit, 872-5 1 10. A fine New Center Area Restau- rant specializing in Southern