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AUBURN HILLS
Lelli's of Auburn Hills, 885 Opdyke Road,
Auburn Hills, (248) 373-4440.The second of
Lelli's traditionally fine Italian ristorantes is
located across from the Silverdome. Besides
elegant surrounds, it features 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 Road, Berkley, (248)
548-3650.There is nothing like a consis-
tently dependable family neighborhood
restaurant.The Italian and American menu
is one that evokes much confidence in
casual dining.The chicken, ribs, round and
square pizzas, fish, salad, pasta, etc., are
served seven days a week for lunch and
dinner. Everything is also available for
carry-out.
BLOOMFIELD HILLS
Steve's Deli, 6646 Telegraph Road,
Bloomfield Hills, (248) 932-0800. Chicken
soup, corned beef and roasted turkeys are
available for dining in or carry-out in this
New York-type restaurant open seven
days a week. Among its desserts are
Carnegie Deli-style cheesecakes and Steve
Romanik brownies.
DETROIT
Lelli's of Detroit, 7618 Woodward,
Detroit, (313) 871-1590. Lelli's has been an
Italian favorite since 1939, with traditional
dishes served daily.The varied menus of
Italian specialties provide regular and light
presentations by the Lelli family.
FARMINGTON HILLS
Cafe Cortina, 30715 W. 10 Mile Rd.,
Farmington Hills, (248) 474-3033. Family
recipes, homemade and graciously served
in a romantic atmosphere have made this
intimately elegant but casual Italian ris-
torante an award-winning dining experi-
ence. Its Garden Room with adjacent patio
for appetizers and hors d'oeuvres, is used
for private events. Dishes prepared in Cafe
Cortina's kitchen are from Italy's Veneto
region, and have been recognized by many
national magazines.
Hakata, 32443 Northwestern Hwy.,
Farmington Hills, (248) 737-7220. Enjoying
Japanese food is always a delight because
of its flavorful variety and polite presenta-
tion.You can't beat authenticity in Japan-
ese dining and this is what people get
when visiting Hakata's sushi bar, private
tatami rooms and open dining rooms. A
seven-day-a-week operation with exotic
cocktails, Japanese wines and beers also
available.
Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Muse-
um, 31005 Orchard Lake Road, Farming-
ton Hills, (248) 626-5020. One magazine
said that there was no place like it in the
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country.The Guiness Book of Records has
featured its accomplishments. Lunch and
snacks are available with table seating
amidst vido games, antiques, nostalgic
posters, flying miniature airplanes, enter-
tainment attractions, pinball machines, etc.
It is open seven days a week.
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Vineyards Cafe & Catering, 32418
Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills,
(248) 855-9463.This is a many-faceted
type of operation.With the addition of
Nibbles and Nuts at the Vineyards, to go
along with traditional Jewish dishes pre-
pared by Shirlee Bloom, using only kosher
products in her separate kitchen, it
becomes much more than just a cafe and
catering setup. Homemade salads, sand-
wiches and entrees are available at booths
and tables. Everything can also be gotten
for carry-out and tray catering. Shirlee
Bloom's outside catering is popular for all
occasions.
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LATHRUP V!LLAGE
La Fendi, 27060 Evergreen, Lathrup
Landing, 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
week.
OAK PARK
Bread Basket Deli, 10 1/2 Mile Rd. &
Greenfield, Oak Park, (248) 968-0022. Still
ranked among the top delicatessen-restau-
rants in the Midwest. Former Detroiters
who now live in various parts of the coun-
try extoll the many virtues of this great
favorite with its huge sandwiches, double-
baked bread, children's menu, breakfast,
lunch, dinner and after-theater. It is open
Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
and is a 100% smoke-free restaurant.
ORCHARD LAKE
The Sheik, 4I 89. Orchard Lake Road,
Orchard Lake, (248) 865-0000. Menu
attractions of Middle-eastern and Lebanese
dining are featured along with individual
pita breads that are served hot from an
open hearth. Many of the dining favorites
are guarded family recipes not found else-
where. Outside catering is available for
anything on the menu.
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Little Daddy's Parthenon & Coney
Island, 32832 Woodward Ave., Royal Oak,
(248) 554-8600.These are much more
than Coney Island operations. Both Greek
specialties and Coney Island favorites are
combined in these attractive restaurants
for casual dining and carry-out. Little
Daddy's Parthenon & Coney Island restau-
rants are under the ownership of Rick
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