it Dining Guide !I I 1111 III !! Announcing... Pans to Go A new carry-out service AUBURN HILLS Lelli's of Auburn Hills, 885 Opdyke Road,Auburn Hills, (248) 373-4440.The second of Lelli's traditionally fine Italian ris- torantes is located across from the Silver- dome. Besides elegant surrounds, it fea- tures the same excellent food served by the Lelli family since 1939. Reservations are accepted for any day except Saturday. BERKLEY Sila, 4033 W. 12 Mile, Berkley, (248) 548- 3650.This is one of those dependable neighborhood standbys people enjoy having around.The Italian and American menu is what you would expect from a family oper- ation which has gathered much confidence with its consistency in food preparation. Chicken, ribs, round and square pizza, fish, salads, pasta, chicken parmesan and other favorites, are served seven days for lunch and dinner. A private banquet area is also available. accompanied by a light menu for those watching their food intake. FARMINGTON HILLS ST. CLAIR SHORES 23722 Jefferson St. Clair Shores, Ml 48080 810-498-3000 FAX: 810-498-0248 The Best of Both Worlds Vineyards Cafe & Catering, 32415 LATHRUP VILLAGE Detroit, (313) 871-1590. Many generations have been served at this Italian dining tradi- tion, which has been in operation since 1939. Traditional Italian favorites are served daily, including Sundays (noon to 8). The diversified menu of traditional dishes is 29244 Northwestern Highway Southfield, MI 48034 248-35 I -2925 FAX: 248-351-2919 Hills, (248) 626-5020.There's fun every- where at this popular center, one of the fewest of its kind in the nation. So many video games, antiques, nostalgic posters and award-winning world of entertainment attractions with boating, skiing, etc., games. It has been featured numerously in maga- zine articles and Guiness Book of Records. Lunch and snacks are available and birthday parties for young and adult have made it popular on must lists. Lelli's of Detroit, 7618 Woodward Ave., field Hills, (248) 932-0800. Deli favorites are featured fncluding an award-winning chicken soup. Corned beef and roasted turkeys are available for dining in or carry- out in the New York style restaurant oper- ation open seven days a week. Desserts include Steve Romanik Brownies and Carnegie Deli-type cheesecakes. SOUTHFIELD Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Muse- um, 31005 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington DETROIT Steve's Deli, 6646 Telegraph Road, Bloom- GREEKTOWN 400 Monroe Street International Center Building Detroit, MI 48226 313-965-4600 FAX: 313-965- I 449 tured. Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills, (248) 855-9463. Now that owner Ron Asmar has added Nibbles and Nuts at the Vineyards to his stable, he makes his setup an even more diversified operation.Tradi- tional Jewish dishes prepared by Shirlee Bloom in her own separate kitchen, home- made sandwiches (rollups and others,) sal- ads and a host of wanted food are enjoyed at booths and tables. Everything is available for carry-out and tray catering. Outside catering by Shirlee Bloom is popular for events in homes, offices and halls. BLOOMFIELD HILLS Perfect for office parties, family gatherings, picnics and boaters. Featuring our most popular Cajun and Creole favorites. Call any of our locations and ask us to send you our special Pans to Go menu! experience received when enjoying Japan- ese food is coupled with flavorful delight. This is always apparent when authenticity reveals much knowledge in such ethnic din- ing. Hakata's sushi bar, private dining Tatimi rooms and open dining rooms are gracious attributes seven days a week. Exotic cock- tails, Japanese wines and beers are also fea- Traditional Chinese Cuisine • American Hospitality Impeccably Served • Deliciously Affordable Serving Lunch and Dinner Daily La Fendi, 27060 Evergreen, Lathrup Land- ing, Lathrup Village, (248) 559 9099. Numerous dishes of this popular Middle- Eastern restaurant are not found in many dining spots of its type.The diversified menu also includes all traditional items as per Old World recipes.The various exotic cocktails made at the juice bar from fruits and vegetables are available seven days a Pf ClANcL5 CHINA week. OAK PARK Hakata, 32443 Northwestern Hwy., Farm- The Sheik, 4189 Orchard Lake Road, ington Hills, (248) 737-7220.The interesting Bread Basket Deli, 10 1/2 Mile and Greenfield, Lincoln Shopping Center, Oak Park, (248) 968-0022.The bread is double- baked and sandwiches are so thick that many people eat half in the restaurant and have the other to take home with them. It is a favorite for breakfast, lunch, dinner and after-theater, with a children's menu fea- tured along with party trays. It is open Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. 0 SM Somerset Collection South 2801 W. Big Beaver Rd. • Troy • 248.816-8000 Cafe Cortina, 30715 W.Ten Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, (248) 474-3033.The romantic setting and elegant homemade food have made this one of the metropoli- tan Detroit region's most wanted Italian ristorante. Family recipes are graciously presented by the staff of owner Rina Tonon and general manager, son Adrian. Its private Garden Room, with adjacent patio for appetizers and hors d'oeuvres, is used for private events. Cafe Cortina is a recipient of the coveted DiRoNa award for its "excellence in distinguished dining" with dishes from Italy's Veneto region. B I S T R www.pfchangs.com r MEM - - MEM - MOM 1 FAMILY ITALIAN DINING & PIZZA "RATED #1 BY THE ONES WHO COUNT— OUR CUSTOMERS" 4033 W. 12 MILE, 3 Blks. E. of Greenfield, Berkley 548-3650 DAILY LUNCH & DINNER SPECIALS PIZZA - RIBS - FISH HOMEMADE GARLIC BREAD SQUARE PIZZA SMALL OR LARGE ROUND PIZZA SMALL - MED - LARGE ON FOOD PURCHASES ORCHARD LAKE OF $6 OR MORE DINING ROOM, CARRY-OUT • 1 COUPON PER TABLE • ONLY ONE COUPON PER PURCHASE • NO SEPARATE CHECKS JN • EXPIRES 12-31-99 • COUPON NOT VALID WITH DAILY SPECIALS •I • BANQUET ROOMS • BEER • ti N INE NNE MEM MIME IIIMM MEM MN= WNW MOM ■ 111 MEM MIMI IIMIM =MI MEM MOM IMMNI Detroit Jewish News 3/26 1999 107