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ORCHARD LAKE
The Sheik, 4189 Orchard Lake Road,
39450 14 Mile Rd.
Orchard Lake, (248) 865-0000. The
(corner of Haggerty in the Newberry Square Plaza)
famous Mideastern and Lebanese
(248) 960-7666
Original location: 29215 5 Mile Rd. at Middlebelt-Livonia
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
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been said about this dine in and carry-
out restaurant whose specialties of
broasted or bar-b-q chicken and bar-b-
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SOUTHFIELD
Empire Szechuan Garden, 29875
Northwestern Hwy., Applegate Square,
Southfield, (248) 353-7890. Consistency
has become a fine point for this Orien-
tal restaurant serving Szechuan, Hunan
and Chinese dishes. It has become a
of Auburn Hills & Detroit
FINE DINING RESTAURANTS
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Lelli's of Auburn Hills • 248 373 4440
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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, South-
field, (248) 358-3355.This is one of Met-
ropolitan Detroit's more popular dining
and dancing spots, with live entertain-
Andre
Lelli's of Detroit • 313 871 1590
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Detroit Now Open Mondays
ment Tuesday through Saturday and a
menu that ranges from regional to conti-
nental. Currently appearing is the Billy
Rose Quartet,Tuesday through Thurs-
days, and The Warren Commission, with
Suzie Marsh, Friday and Saturday
Food & Spirits
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OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK • 248-626-2630
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carry-out only delicatessens, and has the
largest carry-out deli operations in
Michigan. However, you wouldn't know it
from the size.And everything is home-
made: tole slaw, potato salad, chicken
salad, egg salad and so much more. Star
prepares both fat-free and regular tuna
and cuts its lox by hand. It also cooks its
own corned beef and pastrami, and the
7-day operation includes a major special-
ty — beautiful tray catering.
WEST BLOOMFIELD
Big Daddy's Parthenon, 6199
Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield,
(248) 737-8600. Evenings are still busy
ones seven nights a week at this minia-
ture Greektown favoite. Popular Greek
dishes feature Iamb chops, lemon chick-
en, award-winning Tommy Salad and
other popular items. Private Banquet
facilities next door accommodate up to
every Thursday and Friday in the restau-
rant.
Hoa Kow, 4301 Orchard Lake Road,
Crosswinds Mall, West Bloomfield,
(248) 932-3133. People from all walks of
life and most parts of Detroit and met-
ropolitan areas enjoy the many styles of
Chinese dining put out by Gene Woo.
Whitefish in all cooking varieties is a big
feature, with almost 1,000 pounds
served each week.This is together with
Cantonese, Szechuan and Mandarin dish-
es, plus a Chinese buffet at lunch and
dinner to go from its regular menu.
Mai Thai, 6635 Orchard Lake Road, Old
Orchard Shopping Center,West Bloom-
field, (248) 626-6313.Those who like the
real thing will enjoy Mai Thai with its
very spicy or non-spicy foods concocted
for authentic and traditional tastes at
lunch or dinner. It presents a casual
atmosphere with seating for around
100. It is open seven days a week.
Stage & Co., 6873 Orchard Lake Road,
evenings. Its banquet and convention
center behind the restaurant seats up to
West Bloomfield, (248) 855-6622.The
400 people.
dominant consistency of this highly-
Gateway Deli, 21745 W. 11 Mile, Harvard
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Star Deli, 24555 W. 12 Mile Rd., South-
field, (248) 352-7377. It has been
Row, Southfield, (248) 352-4940.Try the
veal marsala or veal parmesan at this popu-
lar delicatessen-restaurant whose gourmet
dishes are brought from owner Peter Ber-
shaj's former Larco's days.They are com-
bined with familiar traditional homemade
Jewish dishes. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, party
trays and outside catering are Gateway
Deli standouts.
acclaimed critic's choice restaurant is in
its menu selection and food preparation.
But it is also proof that you can teach
an old dog new tricks. Although in exis-
tence since 1962, Stage & Co. also fea-
tures items it has never had before,
along with homemade Jewish dishes and
dietary restricted delights to satisfy all
appetites.