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AT 10 MILE 476-1377 fAuseDatutbes EXCELLENT HANGARIAN, EUROPEAN AND CANADIAN CUISINE CELEBRATE NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH US Dinner Menu Plus Specials STROLLING GYPSY MUSICIANS * No Cover Charges * Open New Year's Day = Dinner Starting at 4 p.m. 5 mins. from Tunnel • 1235 Ottawa Street • Windsor • U.S. Exchange For Reservations 1-800-963-1903 or (519) 252-0246 NEN RED DEVIL Italian-American Restaurant A Detroit Landmark For Over 40 Years 25%OFF TOTAL FOOD BILL WITH THIS COUPON tt 7,7 ME Does Not Include Specials Or Any Other Promotion 15337 FENKELL, E. Of Greenfield • 0Q1 17 Dal , 273-8844 mom MIMI MEM The original members of Lorio, mind was to own a restaurant ... now gone their separate ways, Back in 1979-84, his cousin, Joe will be on hand to sing and play Locricchio, owned Pine Knob and their wonderful songs together asked him to help out ... Sam once more ... Sam was one of the stayed on to became general three-man group plus songstress manager of the theater, all the Sandra Mandella ... It will do the restaurants and its ski lodge. Sandra sang with Lorio from same numbers as they did when 1972 to 1978, when it becoming the highest- disbanded ... Sam paid group in the local opened a recording stu- area ... and the toast of dio on Van Dyke and Las Vegas. 13 1/2 Mile in 1978, Sam and Sandra have calling it Lorio Record- never stopped entertain- ing Co. ... waxing ing ... Every Saturday Gladys Knight, Burt night they are in the Bacharach, Bob Seger, main dining room singing DANNY RASKIN etc. ... and won a Clio their hearts out for the LO CAL for his Dodge Magnum large dinner audience ... COLU MNIST commercial with San- and each Wednesday dra. downstairs with Johnny Sandra has done over 60 com- Trudell in the Green Room. Entertainment is everywhere mercials and cut three albums at Arriva ... going on at all times ... all available on CD and cas- upstairs and downstairs ... Fran- sette ... Sandra Mandella, One co Viola is upstairs Monday Breath Closer, and Arrival with through Saturday, doing vocals Sam ... All are available at Har- while at the piano and his side- mony House and Arriva. When Arriva first opened, man accompaniment ... Johnny Trudell is in the jazz room with Sam knew that one day he would his rollicking troupe once a week have name entertainment ... The on Wednesdays, and more enter- first act in its Rainbow Room was tainment goes on downstairs that fall when the Gaylords ap- peared. Thursdays through Saturdays. The main emphasis at Arriva Sam's wife, Joanne, is hostess and coordinator of all the dinner is still food ... His mother, Stella shows in Arriva's Rainbow Room. Locricchio, has made the home- Their daughter, Stelle "Bun- made pasta since the restaurant ny" Locricchio, is in charge of ban- opened But that's not all Mama Stella makes ... She does so much more, like the parch- ment bread with kosher salt, and those long thin breadsticks. The eight veal dishes that come with soup or salad, pasta, vegetable and bread basket, include all traditional Italian favorites ... 20 pastas made by Mama Stel- la are served with soup or salad and bread basket. It's hard to pick out any one or two of them as favorites ... Her handiwork is a big Arriva trade- mark that stamp all Arriva's Joanne and Sam Locricchio and Sandra Mandella. as large sellers ... Few places have the agnollotti over 2,000 people were there to quets, and books all its parties. Plus the Melodeers, Sam has piemontese (stuffed pillows of witness the Hollywood-like open- ing ... Its upcoming fifth an- been with his brother, Tony and roasted veal and vegetables in a niversary is expected to be even The Tartans and Lorio ... Be- rosemary sauce), $14.95 ... and bigger ... in a gala four-day event tween the latter two stints, he her nicchi salmone (pasta purs- as appetizers by the thousands had his own recording studio and es with salmon, shittake mush- will be passed out to attendees ... was a producer and writer for rooms, roasted garlic and chives in a lemon cream sauce, $15.95) and frivolity will reign every- Motown Records. The furthest thing from Sam's is difficult to top. where at Arriva. hen Ethel Merman used to belt out her wonderful rendition of "There's No Business Like Show Business" ... with the line "There's no people like show people" ... she hit a lot of chords and sent shivers up and down many spines. Folks like Sam Locricchio and Sandra Mandella at Arriva, on East 12 Mile between Mound and Van Dyke, knew what she meant ... They are the kind of people Ethel sang about. Today, Sam is co-owner with John Ausilio of the fine Italian dining spot, which he has also made into a multi-faceted dining and entertainment emporium. Sandra is his manager and head hostess. Show business blood is thick, and never leaves an entertainer's body, continually bringing sparkles to the eyes. Which is why Arriva is the kind of place it now is ... Good Italian food continues to be a big favorite, but it has also revived what seems a lost attraction in this region. Why not, thought Sam Locric- chio? ... After all, he knew food, how to operate a restaurant and was a former entertainer himself . Who better to try and bring about this revival? When it opened Feb. 7, 1991, I