Dining Guide
AUBURN HILLS
LeIli'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 Pontiac Silverdome.
Besides elegant surroundings, it features the
same excellent food served by the Lelli fami-
ly 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 consisten-
tly dependable neighborhood family restau-
rant.The Italian and American menu is one
that evokes much confidence in casual din-
ing.The chicken, ribs, round and square piz-
zas, 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, Bloom-
field Hills, (248) 932-0800. Award-winning
chicken soup, corned beef, fresh roasted
turkey, sandwiches, salads and traditional
dishes. Party trays and catering a specialty in .
this New York-style deli. Carnegie Deli
cheesecake and Steve's Brownies are among
the desserts.
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 Ital-
ian specialties provide regular and light pre-
sentations by the Lelli family.
FARMINGTON HILLS
Cafe Cortina, 30715 W I0 Mile Rd., Farm-
ington Hills, (248) 474-3033. Family recipes,
homemade and graciously served in a
romantic atmosphere have made this inti-
mately elegant but casual Italian ristorante
an award-winning dining experience. Its
Garden Room with adjacent patio for appe-
tizers and hors d'oeuvres, is used for pri-
vate events. Dishes prepared in Cafe Corti-
na's kitchen are from Italy's Veneto region,
and have been recognized by many national
magazines.
Desert Sands, 29222 Orchard Lake Road,
Farmington Hills, (248) 855-1122. Middle-
Eastern dining is featured by Hassan Bazzi,
former maitre d' at the Original Sheik in
downtown Detroit. Daily specials at lunch
and dinner. Full menu carryout with catering
available. Complete liquor service.
Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Muse-
um, 31005 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington
Hills, (248) 626-5020. One magazine said
that there was no place like it in the coun-
try.The Guinness Book of Records has fea-
tured its accomplishments. Lunch and
snacks are available with table seating
amidst vido games, antiques, nostalgic
posters, flying miniature airplanes, entertain-
ment attractions, pinball machines, etc. It is
open seven days a week.
New King Lim's, 30701 W. 12 Mile Road,
Farmington Hills, (248) 474-278 I .An Oak
Park pioneer stalwart for years, it is still
owned and operated by Harold Hom.
Authentic Cantonese, Szechuan and Man-
darin food are served. daily at lunch and din-
ner, with complete carryout available.
Vineyards Cafe & Catering, 32418
Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills, (248)
855-9463.This is a many-faceted type of
operation. Nibbles and Nuts at the Vine-
yards, and traditional Jewish dishes prepared
by Shirlee Bloom, using only kosher prod-
ucts in her separate kitchen, makes it much
more than just a cafe and catering setup.
Homemade salads, sandwiches and entrees
are available at booths and tables. Every-
thing can also be gotten for carry-out and
tray catering. Shirlee Bloom's outside cater-
ing is popular for all occasions. •
LATHRUP VILLAGE
La Fendi, 27060 Evergreen, Lathrup Land-
ing, Lathrup Village, (248) 559 9099. Numer-
ous dishes at 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 vegeta-
bles are available seven days a week.
Cordially invites you to celebrate
with us our 60th year of business
serving the metropolitan(Detroit area.
3n honor of this event,
Me
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will roll back our prices
to 1979
3uly 16, 17 18...duly 23, 24, 25
duly 30, 31, ,Aug. 1...LAug 6, 7, 8
mug. 13, 14, 15...t.,,Aug. 20, 21, 22
LRlig 27, 28, 29
7618 ( Woodward:Ate. 'Detroit
(313) 871-1590
22eservations are suggested
(offer good only at our 'Detroit location)
OAK PARK
Bread Basket Deli, 10 1/2 Mile Rd. &
Greenfield, Oak Park, (248) 968-0022.
Ranked among the top delicatessen-restau-
rants in the Midwest. Former Detroiters
who now live in various parts of the coun-
try also 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
Monday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
and for carry-out Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.
to I I p.m. A smoke-free restaurant.
ORCHARD LAKE
The Sheik, 4189 Orchard Lake Road,
Orchard Lake, (248) 865-0000. Menu attrac-
tions 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 elsewhere.
Outside catering is available for anything on
the menu.
NOW FEATURING
• Filet w/Zip Sauce
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ROYAL OAK
Little Daddy's Parthenon & Coney
Island, 32832 Woodward Ave., Royal Oak,
(248) 554-8600.This is much more than a
Coney Island operations. Both Greek spe-
cialties and Coney Island favorites are corn-
bined at this attractive restaurants for casu-
al dining and carry-out. Little Daddy's
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• St. Louis Spare Ribs
• Bistecca Parmesan
• Pizza Napoletana
LET THE SHARKAS BROTHERS
CATER YOUR NEXT PARTY
•Private/Corporate • Anniversaries
•Bar/Bat Mitzvahs • Home Gatherings
• Pasta w/Palmino Sauce
• Marinara Sauce
• Chicken Piccata
(248) 788-2500 • FAX: (248) 788-4302 • OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK
5540 DRAKE RD. (CORNER OF DRAKE & WALNUT LAKE RD.) • W. BLOOMFIELD
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