includes the traditional Chinese style of
dining where expected side dishes are
not a la carte, but presented with the
complete meal ordered.
MARCO'S DINING AND COCKTAILS
FINE ITALIAN CUISINE
presents
WARREN
Andiamo Italia, 7096 E. 14 Mile
Melodies for Pine Dining
Rd., Warren, 268-3200. Owner Joe
Vicari's growing dining empire can con-
sider this East Side gem as the flagship
restaurant. Its Italian food, coupled with
the kitchen sense of veteran Italian din-
ing chef Aldo Ottaviani, range on the
superb, along with pastries homemade
on the premises. A banquet hall next
door seats over 400 and is receiving
bookings because of ihe ambiance and
a prime factor ... food as is served at
Andiamo Italia.
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romance, songs
& serenades
01. Violinist
Tony Ballog
and friends
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WEST BLOOMFIELD
Big Daddy's Parthenon, 6199
Orchard Lake Road, 737-8600. This
big favorite is considered a phenome-
non in the restaurant business. It is busy
every evening, seven days a week, and
lunches are big also. Opal came to the
suburbs in 1993 and the flames have
been blazing even larger ever since. The
Greektown in West Bloomfield is the
pride of Rick Rogow and Tom Peristeris,
whose large, expertly-cut lamb chops,
special salads like Tommy's New Idea
Salad, traditional Greek favorites, etc.
are winning huge amounts of return cus-
tomers. Jazz with Millie Scott and Kevin
Crosby is featured on Thursday and Fri-
day evenings.
Envoy Cafe, 33210 W. 14 Mile
Rd., Simsbury Plaza, West Bloomfield,
855-6220. This new and distinctive
cafe, featuring nouvelle cuisine, presents
a dining room of warmth and charm.
Each plate is a beautiful arrangement of
color. Musicians perform Fridays and
Saturdays from 9 p.m., and food served
until 11 p.m. Specials with touches of
innovation are offered daily.
Golden Phoenix, 6257 Orchard
Lake Rd., Sugar Tree Shopping
Center, West Bloomfield, 855-3570.
Now serving beer and wine, Golden
Phoenix, specializing in Chinese, Can-
tonese and Szechuan food, is the
same fine restaurant that had previously
been a long-time favorite on Maple
and Telegraph. Both dining in and car-
ry-out are available in a wide assort-
ment of Oriental dishes for culinary
consumption.
Hoa Kow, 4301 Orchard Lake Rd.,
Crosswinds Mall, West Bloomfield,
932-3133. People from all walks of life
and most parts of Detroit and Metro-
politan areas enjoy the many styles of
Chinese dining put out by Gene Woo.
Whitefish in all cooking varieties is a
big feature, with almost a thousand
pounds served each week. This is to-
gether with Cantonese, Szechuan and
Mandarin dishes, plus a Chinese Buffet
at lunch and dinner to go with its regu-
lar menu.
Mai Thai, 6635 Orchard Lake Rd.,
Old Orchard Shopping Center, West
Bloomfield, 626-6313. Those who like
the real thing will enjoy Mai Tai with
its very spicy or non-spicy foods con-
cocted for authentic and traditional
tastes at lunch or dinner. It presents a
casual atmosphere with seating around
100 and is open seven days a week.
Stage & Co., 6873 Orchard Lake
Rd., West Bloomfield, 855-6622. The
dominant consistency of this highlyac-
claimed critic's choice restaurant is in its
menu selection and food preparation.
But it is also proof that you can each an
o'd dog new tricks. Although in existence
since 1962, Stage & Co. also features
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