SOUTHFIELD Alice's, 27167 Greenfield, Southfield, 559-8222. A good family restaurant serv- ing American and Lebanese cuisine, Aia's owners Dania and Ed Farah are proud of their homemade specialties prepared from natural ingredients. It is open 7 days o week serving breakfast, lunch and din- ner. Carry-out of its entire menu is avail- able as is off-premise catering. Excalibur, 28875 Franklin Rd., South- field, 358-3355. When former owner Pat Archer passed on, people said Ex- calibur would also go. However, they didn't reckon with Marty Wilk, own- er/chef who has made it one of Metro- politan Detroit's markedly popular dining and dancing spots. It's Frank Sinatra's fa- vorite while in the local area. Entertain- ment is Tues. thru Sat. and complete catering at Excalibur plus homes, halls, etc. Gateway Deli, 21754 VV. 11 Mile, Harvard Row, Southfield, 352-4940. A different touch has been given this pop- ular delicatessen-restaurant by owner Pe- ter Bershaj. His assortment of gourmet dishes are brought from Peter's former Lar- co's days, and are combined with familiar traditional homemade Jewish dishes. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, party trays and outside catering are Gateway Deli stand- outs. McVee's Sports Bar & Grill, 23380 Telegraph Road, Southfield, 352- 8243. This is more than just another spot Southfield, 352-7377. This is one of Michigan's largest delicatessen carry-out o pe rations, but you wouldn't know it from the size. And everything is homemade, cole slaw, potato salad, chicken salad, tuna salad, egg salad and much more. Star cooks its own corned beef and pas- trami, and the 7-day operation includes a major specialty — beautiful tray catering. ST. CLAIR SHORES Jack's Waterfront Restaurant, 24214 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores, 445- 8080. Overlooking beautiful Lake St. Clair, and dining amid the colorful setting of one of America's great leisure water- ways, Jack's On The Waterfont is the epit- ome of good dining in a relaxed, casual setting. It is a seven-days-a-week opera- tion and all seven days also include en- tertainment for dining and dancing. VValled Lake, 669-1441. Much tropical fun is included in the dining experiences at Key Largo, which is considered by many as a Northwest premiere in wa- terfront dining. Expecially so with the fine culinary talents of Executive Chef Patrick Dunn, noted for presentation of colorful and imaginative dishes. The large menu also features new style pastas, pizzas, ribs, sandwiches, salads and daily fresh fish specials. Its banquet room is available for all events. teur Herman Yagoda features charbroiled Andiamo Italia, 7096 E. 14 Mile back ribs and lamb chops that he de- and daily specials at both lunch and din- ners, with moderate prices in a casual and relaxed atmosphere. New Seoul Garden, 27566 North- western, Southfield, 827-1600. Authen- ticity is brought b the table where favorites such as beef, chicken and shrimp are pre- pared on a barbeque grill in front of cus- tomers. Floor seating and a sushi bar also add to its appeal. Authentic Korean and Japanese dishes are the theme foods at this restaurant with a sister Seoul Garden in Sterling Heights. Pearl City, 27522 Nbrthwestern Hwy. at 11 Mile, 354-3700. The Oriental din- ing imagination is captured in a mcder- ately-priced Chinese menu at lunch and dinner. Pearl City Southfield's Sunday Buf- fet, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and menu selec- tions, offer customers a variety of ways in which to dine. A children's menu is a fa- vorite for family dining. Peking Garden, 29875 North- western Hwy., Applegate Square, West Bloomfield, 353-7890. Szechucn, Hu- nan and Chinese dishes are available for dinners and carry-out seven days a week, Mon.-Thurs. 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.; Fri. & Sat. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Sunday 12 noon to 10 p.m. The fresh new atmos- phere ere of o this awaited restaurant is ac- cented by the fine Oriental ford it serves. Radisson Plaza Hotel, 1500 Town Center, Southfield, 827-4000. Individ- ual taste presentations are offered by two restaurants which stand out for their din- ing diversities. T.C. Linguine with its Ital- ian fare and Tango's Cocktail Lounge that features a bistro atmosphere with enter- tainment for dancing. The many services offered by Radisson Plaza at Town Cen- ter has given it a high rating by hotel pe- riodicals. y INN NOVI GREAT RIBS ANn SEAFOOD Rd., Warren, 268-3200. Owner Joe Vic ari's growing dining empire can consid- er this East Side gem as the flagship restaurant. 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