Dining Guide 1%%"' (A weekly advertising feature) WE HAVE A BASKET FOR EVERY BUDGET and OCCASION • Gourmet Baskets • Chocolate & Nut Trays • Bakery & Sweets Baskets • Chocolate Cappuccino Baskets • Santa Sled Filled with Scrumptuous Goodies • Etc. Send A Gift of Gifts THE TASTE OF MICHIGAN BASKET We Will Also Help You Create Your Own Custom Basket For Whatever The Event Gift Certificates Available 855-9463 32418 NORTHWESTERN HWY. Between Middlebelt & 14 Mile Rd. This Coupon Is Worth This Coupon Is Worth $1.00 Off $2.00 Off Each Lunch Entree One Coupon Per Table, Per Visit Each Dinner Entree One Coupon Per Table, Per Visit (One Dollar - Off-) Sweetwaters Bistro, 1978 Cass Lake Chick-N-Ribs, 118 S. Woodward, Royal Rd., Keego Harbor, (248) 683-0170.This is a new version of the former restaurant that had been closed. It is under new own- ership, but the name has been retained. The menu is different, too, featuring Russian and American cuisine with numer- ous favorites. Dinners also include a very rarely-seen inclusion of an appetizer/hors d'oeuvres plate at no extra charge. Oak, 544-1211. Much has been said about this dine in and carry-out restau- rant 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. I I - I 0, Fri. & Sat. 11- I I. OAK PARK Bread Basket Deli, 10 1/2 Mile and Greenfield, Lincoln Shopping Center, Oak Park, 968-0022.A favorite of many peo- ple for breakfast, lunch, dinner and after- theater, this has the aura of a mod- ernistic delicatessen so apparent with colorful decor.A children's menu is fea- tured along with party trays.The Bread Basket Deli is open Tuesday through Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. (Two Dollars - Off-) L itter expires12/6/97• Not valid with any other coupon! Lifer expires 12/6/97 • Not valid with atwitter coupon! 30685 W. 12 Mile Road • Farmington Hills SOUTH SIDE OF 12 MILE, JUST EAST OF ORCHARD LAKE ROAD (248) 442-2531 HOURS: MON.—THURS. 11AM - 10 PM FRI & SAT. 11AM —11PM SUN. 4PM —9PM CARRY OUT AVAILABLE ORCHARD LAKE t x Breakfast ■ Lunch ■ Dinner ■ • Tray Catering Our Specialty • Dine In • Carry-Out After-Theater ■ Kiddie Menu Lincoln Shopping Center • 10-1/2 Mile Road & Greenfield • Od k Pa rk • (248) Tuesday - Sunday • 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. • (BASET' HAVE YOU HAD OUR GREAT ITALIAN SPECIALTIES? SEE OUR NEW MENU SELECTIONS CHOPPED SIRLOIN WHITE FISH SICILIAN CHICKEN PARMESAN OR SHORT RIBS STUFFED CABBAGE WHITE FISH (Broiled or Duratee) MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY . Regular Hours Mon.-Sat. 7 am.-8 pm ClOSED SUNDAYS $7.95 $7 95 $7 95 $7 25 $7 95 SHIVA DINNERS and BEAUTIFUL PARTY TRAYS Free Delivery DELI AND GOURMET RESTAURANT 21754 W_ 11 The Sheik, 4189 Orchard Lake Road, Orchard Lake, 865-000.The famous Mideastern and Lebanese recipes of Esther Michaels, whose 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 interesting array of popular dining attractions. PONTIAC (INCLUDES YOUR CHOICE OF 2...SOUP, SALAD, DESSERT 100 ROYAL OAK Landing, Lathrup, 559-9099.An elegant atmosphere, where all areas are a differ- ent decor, make up this popular Middle Eastern restaurant. Many of the dishes are not found in too many dining spots of its type. Fresh squeezed fruits and vegetables make up the raw juice bar which people enjoy seven days a week at all hours. rLunch Coupon Only • Entree Only -1 rDinner Coupon Only • Entree Only-1 1997 KEEGO HARBOR LaFendi, 27060 Evergreen, Lathrup Seafood Grill 11/28 of golf and on regulation putting courses. The grass is real, lights are at night, sand traps, waterfall and 75 yard pitching range.The second part of Bistro! 313 restaurant is called The Short Game only because it is golf in miniature but not miniature golf. Live entertainment is Tuesday through Saturday. LATHRUP ers g food is in cases for customers to see.At lunchtime, the booths and tables are filled with happy folks who select from many fresh salads, sandwiches and other goodies.All are available for carry-out as well. Shirlee is also well-noted for her masterful catering of weddings, bar mitzvahs, showers, etc. MULE RD. • HARVARD ROW - 352-4940 FAX: 352-9393 Bistro 313 Restaurant, 313 E.Walton, Pontiac, (248) 332-9 I 00.This is a double- header place for good times.The indoor and outdoor dining, fine wines and cock- tails, bottle beers galore, 4,000 square foot deck, etc. is coupled with 18 holes S SOUTHFIELD Empire Szechuan Garden, 29875 Northwestern Hwy.,Applegate Square, Southfield, 353-7890. Consistency has become a fine point for this Oriental restaurant serving Szechuan, Hunan and Chinese dishes. 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 atmosphere and efficient service are pluses to go along with the food. Excalibur, 28875 Franklin Road, Southfield, 358-3355.When former owner Pat Archer passed on, people 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 dancing spots. It's Frank Sinatra's favorite while in the local area. Entertainment is Tues. thru Sat. and complete catering 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 thisC popular delicatessen-restaurant whose gourmet dishes are brought from owner Peter Bershaj's former Larco's days.They are combined with familiar traditional homemade Jewish dishes. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, party trays and outside catering are Gateway Deli standouts. McVee's Sports Bar & Grill, 23380 Telegraph Road, Southfield, 352-8243. This is more than just another sports bar and grill restaurant.Veteran restaura- teur Herman Yagoda features charbroiled steaks, fresh seafood, large burgers, baby- back ribs and lamb chops that he defies others to beat.Also home-made soups are daily specials at both lunch and din-