catessen so apparent with colorful decor. A children's menu is featured along with party trays. The Bread Basket Deli is open Tuesday through Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Golden Bowl, 22106 Coolidge at 9 Mile, Oak Park, 398-5502. The knowledge of Chef Frank Eng is widespread in Chinese dining. Gold- en Bowl is open seven days, Mon.- Thurs. from 11 a.m. and Sunday from 1 p.m. serving Szechuan, Man- darin and Cantonese food. Carry- out service is available plus banquet facilities. Dennis Wholey (will be signing his new book, ORCHARD LAKE The Miracle of Change: The Path To Self-Discovery And Spiritual Growth. The Sheik, 4189 Orchard Lake Road, Orchard Lake, 865-000. The famous Mideastern and Lebanese recipes of Esther Michaels, who Sheik restaurant was a downtown Detroit standby for many years, are featured along with small pita breads served hot directly from an open hearth. Esther's many Mideastern and Lebanese favorites have not been forgotten, and present an in- teresting arrary of popular dining at- tractions. You're also invited to visit Homework Helpers, at the Crowley entrance, another community service project of Nostalgia Television, Comcast Cablevision, R.S.V.P. and Universal Mall. PONTIAC Pike Street Restaurant, 18 West Pike Street, Pontiac, 334-7878. an imaginative menu is featured at this culinary delight noted for its fine cui- sine and service. Excellent wines by the glass or bottle, and choice liquors are popular favorites. Dining and wining excellence is accompanied with a soft, relaxing atmosphere. Banquet facilities for all occasions are available. ROYAL OAK Chkk N Ribs, 118 S. Woodward, Royal Oak, 544-1211. Much has been said about this dine in and car- ry-out restaurant whose specialities of broasted or bar-b-q chicken and bar- b-q ribs have received much attention, but as regular customers say, the proof is in the tasting. It's open seven days, Sun.,-Thurs. 11-10, Fri. & Sat. 11-11. - - ostal ia SOUTHFIELD Empire Szechuan Garden, 29875 Northwestern Hwy., Apple- gate Square, Southfield, 353-7890. Consistency has become a fine point for this Oriental restaurant serving Szechuan, Hunan and Chinese dish- es. It has beome a popular place to dine at both lunch and dinner times and is open seven-days-a-week, with everything on the menu available also for carry-out. The clean atmos- phere and efficient service are plus- es to go along with the food. Excalibur, 28875 Franklin Road, Southfield, 358-3355. When former owner Pat Archer passed on, peo- ple said Excalibur would also go. However, they didn't reckon with Marty Wilk, owner/chef who has made it one of metropolitan Detroit's markedly popular dining and danc- ing spots. It's Frank Sinatra's favorite while in the local area. Entertainment is Tues. thru Sat. and complete cater- ing at Excalibur plus homes, halls, etc. Gateway Deli, 21745 W. 11 Mile, Harvard Row, Southfield, 352- 4940. Try the veal marsala or veal parmesan at this popular deli- catessen-restaurant whose gourmet dishes are brought from owner Pe- ter Bershaj's former Larco's days. They are combined with familiar tra- ditional homemade Jewish dishes. continued on page 104 Local Guy Makes Good... Television. Watch Detroit's own, Dennis Wholey, with famous guest stars and renown opinion leaders match wits over current issues and topics of the day. Nostalgia is a full-service television network providing good information and entertainment for you. Find Dennis Wholey: America on Nostalgia Television at Comcast Cablevision Channels 40, 62 or 77 depending on your location, or Time Warner Channel 30. Open 7 Days Lunch & Dinner Restaurant ❑ QUALITY ❑ ANOSPHERE ❑ VALUE Mideastern & American Cuisine 27060 Evergreen at 1-696 & 11 In Lathrup Landing • 559-9099 RAW JUICE BAR With Fresh-S • ueezed Fruits & Ve • etables r Buy One Entree At Regular Price Get Second Entree E • ual or Lesser Value HALF THE PRICE! L "T-Scones FALAFIL A SPECIALITY • Dine In Only • With Coupon • 1 Coupon Per Couple • Not Valid With Other Offers JN Expires 12-31-97 - 1 I I I I Steak & Seafood House I 3481 Elizabeth Lake Road I Waterford • 681-1700 OPEN FOR DINNER ONLY • mon.-sit 1 1n11 4 p nt.• S1111) hly F10111 1 pill. ''............1 13 MI 1 ' \..—../ 16 OZ. PRIME RIB (Early Bird 1 p.m. to 4 p.m) I SUNDAY MONDAY 14 OZ. NEW YORK STRIP S I TUESDAY . . . .14 OZ. RIB EYE STEAK 1 WEDNESDAY .20 OZ. T-BONE STEAK 'THURSDAY . . .FULL SLAB OF BBQ RIBS i I 1 I $11.95 ' , $11.95 1 g3-, $11.95 I —_ $17.95 1 ,, $12.50 1 = I DINNER CHOOSE • 12 Oz. Sirloin Steak • Ribs 'N Chicken Combo 52495 i ' • Pan Fried Perch I FOR TWO ANY 2 • Full Slab of Ribs I¢ I • Dine Ill Only Valid Sunday Thru Thit.rsday • ALL ABOVE GOOD axes & Gratuily riot included ONLY WITH COUPON • Expires 4-30 - 97 L 103