e DINING GUIDE Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, (248) 626-9732.This and nine other Leo's Coney Island operations are highly acclaimed for their family restaurants serving Greek and American cuisine seven days a week. The other locations are Birmingham, Farmington Hills (2) Bloomfield Township,West Bloomfield (2) Troy, Southfield, Milford. partie..s 49f. HONG HUA FINE CHINESE DINING • We cater parties • crift ce, tificAte's available 27925 ()itch.- RD L \i i RO kl) • UNA:MING ION Hil ts [milts: 248-489-2280 — ill/NIGH I, SI N I \ I I \\c, NNI I I. Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum, 31005 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, (248) 626-5020. One magazine said that there was no place like it in the country.The Guinness Book of Records has featured its accomplishments. Lunch and snacks are available with table seating amidst video games, antiques, nos- talgic posters, flying miniature airplanes, entertainment attractions, pinball machines, etc. It is open seven days a week. Vineyards Cafe & Catering, 32418 FINE CUISINE IN A RELAXED, CONTEMPORARY SETTING. 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" 212 miles east of The Somerset Collection on Big Beaver Road phone 248-680-0066 SINCE 1920 THE TRADITION CONTINUES Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills, (248) 855-9463.This is a many-faceted type of operation. Nibbles and Nuts at the Vineyards, and traditional Jewish dish- es prepared by Shirlee Bloom, using only kosher products in het separate kitchen, makes it 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 popu- lar for all occasions. FERNDALE Como's, 22812 Woodward, Ferndale, (248) 548-5005.A standby in Italian with purchase of 2nd dinner of equal or greater value Valid Sunday thru Thursday only. with closed .‘ londay. Noi any other promotions. holidays or special eLelltS. exp. 3131101 -.4 Vw4i L 30 n I *Nu "Where We always Make You Feel Special" New York City Sophistication • Chicago Vitality 212 W. Sixth St. • Downtown Royal Oak Special Chinese, AltleriCAll & All (248) 586-1568 jApAnese 134fet Y014 Cam tat r — — -- — — — — — ---- — — --1 Olt ENTIRE i 1 1 1 /0 FOOD 1 1 OF1F BILL 1 1 1 Expires 3/30/01 • 1 coupon per table 1 L ... Not good with any other coupon ...... I 3/2 2001 74 29205 Orchard Lake Road • 248-553-8880 • Fax: 248-553-8708 Open Hours: Mon-Thurs 11am-10pm; Fri-Sat 11 am-11 pm; Sunday 12noon-10pm Dining Guide from page 70 Leo's Coney Island (Farmington Souvlaki Coney Island), 30985 • Taking reservations for your Itolia.tv if dining since 1961, with steaks and zip sauce at low prices to traditional favorites and what many consider among the best pizzas to be gotten. Open 7 days and until 3:30 in the morning on Friday and Saturdays. SOUTHFIELD Star Deli, 24555W 12 Mite Road, Southfield, (248) 352-7377. This is acclaimed as one of the best little carry- out only delicatessens in America. Star is just a small place, with little room to move about when crowded. Homemade taste has also been one of the trade- marks for its success. Fat-free and regular tuna salad, egg salad, potato salad, coleslaw, and more Its lox is cut by hand. Beautiful trays are a standout WARREN Artdiamo Italia, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road, Warren, (810) 268-3200. -This is the flag- ship of the fast-growing chain with the Andiamo name (Andiamo West; Bloomfield Hills; Lakefront Bistro, St. Clair Shores;Trattoria, Grosse Pointe Woods; and Osteria, Royal Oak and Osteria, Rochester).The Warren location site has "name" entertainment in the Andiamo Celebrity Showroom. Call for dates and times. WEST BLOOMFIELD Big Daddy's Parthenon, 6199 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, (248) 737- 8600. The award-winning Tommy Salad, Greek specialties, lamb chops, etc. are featured seven days a week at this cele- brated Greek restaurant. Next door ban- quet facilities accomodates around 300. Fiddler, 6676 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield Plaza,West Bloomfield, (248) 85 1 -8782.Authentic Jewish dishes are coupled with Russian and interna- tional favorites. Live music and dancing every Friday and Saturday evening.Violin stylings Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. Open for breakfast, I unch and dinner. Liquor served. Private banquet room. La Difference, 7245 Orchard Lake Road, Robins Nest, West Bloomfield, (248) 932-8934.An upscale kosher dairy restaurant with fresh fish from around the world, pasta and vegetarian special- ties. Children's menu, carry-out and catering available. Open Mon.-Thurs. - lunch and dinner, Sat, dinner 7-11, Sunday brunch. Closed Fridays. Supervised by the Council of Orthodox Rabbis of Greater Detroit. Mei Ling, 6175 Haggerty, Bloomfield Avenue Shoppes,West Bloomfield, (248) 926-6711. Chinese vegetarian favorites are the specialty, but featured items also include "meat or poultry" dishes made with tofu that tastes almost like the real thing. Popular choices are the sesame "chicken" and sweet and sour "chicken" plus other good health dining favorites. The Sheik,4189 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield, (248) 865-0000. Authentic Lebanese food is presented in an upscale atmosphere from recipes brought here from the Middle-East as it is made in Lebanon.A pleasant and ele- gant setting for high quality food prepa- rations served with gracious efficience, Uptown Parthenon, 4301 Orchard lake Road, Crosswinds Mall,West Bloomfield, (248) 538-6000. Authentic Greek cuisine, with dishes not seen any- where else, makes this a growing favorite among aficionados of Greek dining.Those who discover it become regulars because of the interesting and excellent prepara- tions that are served by polite waitper- sons. Open seven days weekly for lunch and dinner. The Dining Guide is a weekly feature.