DETROIT its big amounts of food, but it is with the times in also offering a light side menu which has be- come so very popular. * FARMINGTON The Great Wall, 35135 Grand River, Drakeshire Shopping Cen- ter, Farmington, 476-9181. Own- er Henry Lum prides himself on having a gourmet Chinese restau- rant with many of the favorites like peanut butter sauce on ice cream both made by him. The Great Wall serves exotic drinks and cocktails and has a private dining room for banquets, par- ties and business meetings. It is open for businessmen's luncheon and dinner with full carry-out and catering available. FARMINGTON HILLS Buddy's Pizza, 31646 North- western Hwy., Farmington Hills, 855-4604. Among the fastest growing chains in the Midwest, Buddy's Pizza now has six sit- down and three carry-out loca- tions. Although Buddy's is highly ranked for its award-winning piz- za, the menu is widely diversified with turkey burgers, chargrilled chicken, Caesar salad, pasta crab salad, stuffed potato skins, meat balls, pasta, etc. Cafe Cortina, 30715 W. Ten Mile, Farmington Hills, 474-3033. The Tonon family from the Vene- to region of Italy have been cook- ing their family receipes for over 17 years in a romantic ambience accented by a fireplaced dining room. Receptions, rehearsals, bar mitzvahs, business meetings are held in a private garden room with adjacent courtyard for ap- petizers and cocktails. Herbs are grown on the premises. D. Dennisons, 27909 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington Hills, 553- 7000. One of the area's finest seafood houses is a low-keyed se- cret. D. Dennison's is on a par with many higher-touted restaur- ants whose fish entrees are a main feature. The fresh water- farin' creatures that end up at both its Livonia locale bring a lot of tasty happiness to many. Ginopolis', 27815 Middlebelt Rd., Farmington Hills, 851-8222. One of Metropolitan Detroit's fa- vorite celebrity restaurants, Gi- nopolis', owned by brothers _Johnny and Peter Ginopolis, car- ries on the tradition of excellence which their father George always insisted upon. Seafood, authen- tic Montgomery Inn ribs and choice selections are Ginopolis' favorites. A beautiful private room is available plus off-premise ser- vice for all types of catering. Marvin's Marvelous Mechan- ical Museum, 31005 Orchard Lake Rd., 626-5020. They said Marvin Yagoda was crazy when he came up with the idea, but his fun emporium, with 24 tables for lunch snacks too, is among few like it in the nation. Video games, pinball machines, antique games, unique posters, artifacts, etc. in- cluding an old-time photo booth that works, make up this party fa- vorite where both youngsters and adults get equally involved. Vineyard's Cafe & Catering, 32418 Northwestern Hwy., Farm- ington Hills, 855-9463. The all- new Vineyards is something to see, with both booths and tables for people to sit with salads ga- lore, both regular and low fat plus over 50 sandwiches. Also, from Shirlee Bloom's separate kitchen comes her excellent preparation An Outstanding New Combination 464 KOW Z Specializing in A1c X:t d Cr Cantonese, Szechuan & Mandarin Foods CHINESE LUNCH BUFFET $5 75 BANQUET ROOM AVAILABLE MON.-THURS. 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. PLUS OUR REGULAR MENU CROSSWINDS MALL 4301 Orchard Lake Rd. • 932 - 3133 . join us every Friday and Saturday at 9:30 and 11:30 pm as we present nationally recognized flutist Alexander Zonjic s live in our lower level jazz room. 4: Sic • 9 411Frile dining room, carry-out and trays • breakfast • lunch • dinner • after-theater • kiddie menu open Tuesdays thru Sundays 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. lincoln shopping center, 10-1/2 mile & greenfield, oak park 968-0022 7 • 4/ A Os ARRIVA 6880 E. 12 Mile Rd. (West of Van Dyke in Warren) For reservations, call (810) 573-8100 Qistorante ale ortina DiAinctively Italian Romantic Fireside Dining Deli • Dining Catering • Cocktails • Carry-Out • Catering "Critics Choice Since 1962" Private garden room setting for: parties, receptions, wedding rehearsals, showers, bar mitzvahs, business meetings Reservations 474-3033 30715 West Ten Mile Road Farmington Hills 6873 Orchard Lake Road • West Bloomfield Closed Mondays 855-6622 FAX: 855-5163 On The Boardwalk For Any Party Gathering, Event or Occasion For Home or Office • bine In & Carry-Out • Party Trays • Full Catering Services The Best Korean-Japanese Restaurant in North America • BBQ Grill On The Table • Floor Sitting Room • Largest Sushi Bar in Town • Cocktail Lounge with Karoke New Seoul Garden Restaurant 27566 Northwestern Hwy., in Southfield (810) 827-1600 Flours: Mon.-Sat. 11:30am - 10:30pm Sun. & Holidays Noon - 10 pm Sister restaurant Seoul Garden in Sterling Heights THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF PLAZA DELI WITH THE CHEF FROM NATE N' AL'S of BEVERLY HILLS B loomfield Plaza 6646 Telegraph at Maple Phone: (810) 932-0800 Fax: (810) 932-1465 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 1