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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
combined at this attractive restaurants for
casual dining and carry-out. Little Daddy's
Parthenon & Coney Island restaurant are
under the ownership of Rick Rogow &
Tom Peristeris of Big Daddy's Parthenon,
and Daren McCarty, Detroit Red Wings,
and Bob Probert, Chicago Blackhawks.
SOUTHFIELD
Excalibur, 28875 Franklin Road, South-
field, (248) 358-3355. Fine dining takes on
an added dimension with its menu ranging
from regional to contintental.The Billy
Rose Quartet plays for dancing Tuesdays
through Fridays; the Gary Rose Quartet is
Saturday evenings.
Fine Catering
For All Occasions
One of Metropolitan Detroit's Most Beautiful & Exciting Restaurants
Fine Dining • Dancing
Entertainment
Tuesday Through Saturday
arcalaur
Wonderfully Prepared
Catering to Your Home,
Office or at Our Restaurant
Now Appearing
BILLY ROSE
GARY ROSE
Tuesday Thru Friday Evenings
Saturday Evenings
QUARTET
QUARTET
28875 Franklin Rd. at Northwestern & 12 Mile Southfield, MI • (248) 358-3355
VE ETARIAN
The Management & Staffs of Mei Ling and
Szechuan Empire North Wish Their Customers
And Friends a Healthy and Happy New Year
Visit Mei Ling and See Wh y Everyone
Is Talking About
• Vegetarian Sesame Chicken
• Vegetarian Cashew Chicken
• Steamed White Fisk, etc.
(248) 926-6711
9/24
1999
6175 HAGGERTY • WEST BLOOMFIELD
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Gateway Deli, 21745 W. I I Mile Road,
Southfield, (248) 352-4940. Veal marsala and
veal parmesan are among the favored
gourmet-like dishes that make this a special-
ized delicatessen-restaurant. Traditional
homemade Jewish foods are combined with
expected deli fare for much eating goodness.
It is open Mondays through Saturdays for
breakfast, lunch and dinner. Specialties also
include outside catering and party trays.
Little Daddy's Parthenon & Coney
Island, 29649 Northwestern Hwy., South-
field, (248) 358- I 700.This has become a
busy meeting and eating place for workers
in the area and residents at breakfast,
lunch and dinner. At lunch time, a lot of
pride is also taken for the rapid carry-out
availability, with orders ready in express
time.Ten Coney specials, eggs anytime,
chili, burgers, pita wraps, gyros, etc. are on
the menu seven days a week.
Ristorante Di Modesta, 19400 North-
western Highway, Southfield, (248) 358-
0344. Noted for its varied Italian menu,
featured are many favorites and a choice
wine list, with fine dining excellence. Out-
side catering highlights the same elegant
cuisine served in the restaurant.
Star Deli, 24555 W. 12 Mile Road, South-
field, (248) 352-7377.This is acclaimed as
one of the best little carry-out only deli-
catessens in America. Star is just a little
place, with little room to move about when
crowded. Homemade taste has also been
one of the trademarks for its success. Fat-
free and regular tuna salad, egg salad, potato
salad, tole slaw, and more. Star's lox is cut
by hand. Beautiful trays are a standout.
WARREN
Andiamo Italia, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road,
Warren, (810) 268-3200.This is the flag-
ship of the fast-growing chain with the
Andiamo name (Italia West, Bloomfield
Hills; Lakefront Bistro, St. Clair Shores;
Trattoria, Grosse Pointe Woods; and Oste-
ria, Royal Oak and Rochester).The Warren
location site has "name" entertainment in
the Andiamo Celebrity Showroom. Come-
dian Don Rickles is featured Sept. 15 and
16; call for shows and dates.
WEST BLOOMFIELD
Big Daddy's Parthenon, 6199 Orchard
Lake Road, West Bloomfield, (248) 737-
8600. Always a Greek dining favorite for
celebrities, personalities and notables from
the worlds of entertainment, sports and
politics, this dining phonomenon never
seems to quiet down. If anything, it is big-
ger now than ever, with the award-winning
Tommy Salad, Greek specialties, Iamb
chops, etc. Live entertainment is Thursday
and Friday. Next door banquet facilities
accommodates around 300.
Gazebo Café, 6393 Farmington Road,
West Bloomfield, (248) 539-8846.This
family restaurant with home cooking and
European menu features daily specials at
lunch and dinner. No charge for children
under 8; discount for senior citizens. Russ-
ian-style catering available. Open six days
for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Closed
Mondays and holidays.
Hoa Kow, 4301 Orchard Lake Road,
West Bloomfield, (248) 932-2133. Can-
tonese, Szechuan and Mandarin dishes are
expertly prepared by Hong Kong chefs
whose dexterity in preparations are
authentically presented. However, the
large amount of whitefish served is an
amazing statistic. Whitefish is prepared 15
different ways, with about 1,000 pounds
sold every week.
La Fendi, 6123 Haggerty, West Bloom-
field, (248) 668-1800. Old World recipes
are responsible for the diversified Middle-
eastern menu that includes all traditional
delights and many not seen at any other
restaurant. Cocktails and wine are served
as well as juice bar favorites. Open seven
days a week.
Mai Tai, 6635 Orchard Lake Road.,West
Bloomfield, (248) 626-63 I 3. The Thai dishes
served are authentic with a number of
them originating at this restaurant. Tradi-
tional taste buds will enjoy the variety of
preparations from very spicy to spicy to
medium to mild at both lunch and dinner.
A casual and pleasant restaurant open
seven days.
Shangri-La, 6407 Orchard Lake Road,
West Bloomfield, (248) 626-8585. Cre-
ative dishes make this a different type of
gourmet-style Oriental dining experience
that is easily recognized by aficionados.
The Hong Kong cooking preparations are
authentic and served seven days a week.
This is one of the few restaurants that
specialize in Dim Sum at lunch, with a vast
variety from which to choose.
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