Dining Guide (A weekly advertising feature) AUBURN HILLS Lelli's of Auburn Hills, 885 Opdyke Road, Auburn Hills, (248) 373-4440.The same excellent food that the Lelli family has been noted for since 1939, is served at this location across from the Silver- dome. Reservations are accepted for any day except Saturdays, and are strongly suggested. Hakata, 32443 Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills, (248) 737-7220. The ring of authenticity is always present when enjoying an interesting experience at this well-received Japanese restaurant. The menu and ambience of Hakata, with its private rooms, slippers, sushi bar and open dining room are gracious attributes of this honorable food emporium. It is open seven days a week, featuring all the exciting dishes that come with authentic ,=D Japanese dining. BERKLEY Sila, 4033 W. 12 Mile, Berkley, Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum, 31005 Orchard Lake Road, (248) 548-3650.Two reasons why this has (248) 626-5020. Owner Marvin Yagoda consistently been a good neighborhood has vaulted this very popular fun empo- family Italian restaurant and pizzeria are rium into one of the fewest of its kind brothers Mike and Al Bsharah.Watching in the nation, winning awards and the store, so to speak, they make sure appearing in magazines and the Guiness nothing is served without their approval, Book of World Records.Video games, including square or round pizza, chicken, pinball machines, antique games, unique ribs, fish salads, pasta and other favorites posters, etc., include an old-time photo like the chicken parmigaiana. Daily lunch booth. It is also a highly successful party and dinner specials are 7-days-a-week, and favorite and has 24 seats for lunch and private banquet space is available. snacks. Vineyard's Cafe & Catering, 32418 BLOOMFIELD HILLS Steve's Deli, 6646 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, (248) 932-0800.A "lit- tle bit of New York" in Bloomfield Hills, with "old-time deli favorites" including an award-winning chicken soup plus corned beef and roasted turkeys for dining in or carry-out. "Steve Romanik Brownies" and Carnegie Deli cheese- Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills, (248) 855-9463. Standouts at this popular cafe include traditional Jewish dishes prepared by Shirlee Bloom in her own separate kitchen. All her homemade food is in cases for customers to see. Homemade sandwiches, salads and other good things to eat, including Vineyards' Michael Rozenvain We invite you to view the Gallery's new artists. Tease join us Saturday, November 21st and Sunday, November 22nd for wine tasting and hors &oeuvres. Famous rollups are enjoyed at booths and tables. They are also available for cakes are among the favorite desserts in carry-out. It is a seven-day-a-week this 7-day-a-week operation. operation. Danielle Peleg Gallery Specializing in modern fine art. 4301 Orchard Lake Road • West Bloomfield DETROIT LATHRUP Lelli's, 7618 Woodward Ave., Detroit, LaFendi, 27060 Evergreen, Lathrup Landing, Lathrup, (248) 559-9099. An (313) 871-1590. A Detroit dining tradi- tion since 1939, Lelli's has been serving Italian favorites to many generations. It is open daily, including Sundays (12 to 8). Along with its large meals, Lelli's also has its light side menu which has enjoyed much popularity. (248) 626-5810 Hours: Mon-Sat 10:30-6:00, Sun 12:00-5:00 elegant atmosphere, where all areas are a different 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 that people enjoy seven days a week it otixick9 EXPRESS' at all hours. FARMINGTON HILLS Cafe Cortina, 30715 W. Ten Mile, Farm- ington Hills, (248) 474-3033.Owners Rina Tonon and son Adrian's fine Italian ristorante proudly presents original fami- ly recipes amid a romantic ambiance.The private garden room with adjacent patio for appetizers and cocktails, is used for receptions, rehearsals, b'nai mitzvah, etc. Dishes from the Veneto region of Italy are prepared with choice elegance. It was the only Michigan Italian restaurant to receive the 1997 DiRoNa award. OAK PARK Bread Basket Deli, 10 1/2 Mile and Greenfield, Lincoln Shopping Center, Oak Park, (248) 968-0022.A favorite of many people for breakfast, lunch, dinner and after-theater, this has the aura of a modernistic delicatessen 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. Your guests will feel pampered in our spacious, new guest rooms complete with lush terry robes and slippers, triple-sheeted beds, nightly turn-down service and gourmet breakfast buffet — all in our fabulous downtown Birmingham location! Mention This Ad For Weekend Specials Reservations: 248/646-7300 145 Old Woodward (Formerly South Hunter) • Birmingham, MI 48009 Detroit Jewish News 11/20 1998 95