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THE INTELLIGENT CHICKEN
Dining Guide
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AUBURN HILLS
LATHRUP VILLAGE
LeIli's of Auburn Hills, 885 Opdyke Road,
La Fendi, 27060 Evergreen, Lathrup Landing,
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 evening except Saturday.
Lathrup Village, (248) 559 9099. Numerous
dishes at this popular Middle-Eastern restau-
rant 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 avail-
able seven days a week.
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 is featured.Also serving
corned beef, fresh roasted turkey, sandwich-
es, salads and traditional dishes. Party trays
and catering too at 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
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-
urn, 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 video
games, antiques, nostalgic posters, flying
miniature airplanes, entertainment attrac-
tions, pinball machines, etc. It is open seven
days a week.
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. Everything
can also be gotten for carry-out and tray
catering. Shirlee Bloom's outside catering is
popular for all occasions.
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 Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
and for carry-out Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.
to 11 p.m.
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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.
FINE CUISINE IN A RELAXED, CONTEMPORARY SETTING.
SOUTHFIELD
2 1 /2 miles east of The Somerset Collection on Big Beaver Road
Featuring fine traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine as well as
prime Steaks, Chops, Veal, Fish and Seafood. Traditions and quality
continue...Private dining & catering available.
"AN ART IN EATING WELL"
Excalibur, 28875 Franklin Road, Southfield,
(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.
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THE TRADITION CONTINUES
Gateway Deli, 21745 W. II 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 good-
ness. It is open Mondays through Saturdays
for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Specialties
also include outside catering and party trays.
of Auburn Hills & Detroit
FINE DINING RESTAURANTS
Catering Services Provided For Your Special.Occasion Or Company Celebration.
Our Location Or Yours.
Becky
Lelli's of Auburn Hills • 248 373 4440
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Ristorante Di Modesta, 19400 North-
western Highway, Southfield, (248) 358-
0344. Noted for its varied Italian menu, fea-
tured are many favorites and a choice wine
list, with fine dining excellence. Outside
catering highlights the same elegant Cuisine
served in the restaurant.
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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 small
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. Its lox is cut by
hand. Beautiful trays are a standout.
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