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Gourmet Italian Cuisine
Rated 3 1/2 Stars
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Excludes alcohol • w/coupon
2080 Walnut Lake Road • West Bloomfield MI
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(248) 865-0000
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as low as
Number-one sellers are
t sometimes takes more
lasagna and chicken piccata
than just restaurant know-
and folks gorge themselves on
how to find a spot where
the huge, all-you-can-eat salad
staying power and patience will
bowl brought to the table and
eventually be rewarded with
continuously filled by wait-
handsome results.
persons.
Frank and Tony Shustari had
Another reason why Tony
already been well known in the
and Frank might look famil-
Oak Park community, with
D ANNY
iar is because they were also
their Pizza Square on Nine
RA SKIN
Ella Mitchell's first male
Mile and Scotia, and in
Se nior
servers 25 years ago at the
Southfield with a Pi7zn Square
Col umnist
original Mitch's on Cass-
carry-out in the Tel-Ex
Elizabeth Lake Road in Keego
Shopping Center on Telegraph
Harbor.
... When they gave this up to open a
You won't find anything too fancy at
restaurant in 1986 in a Farmington Hills
Alfoccino's ... Just good, wholesome
area that was three-quarters barren,
food at reasonable prices and a very
friends questioned their move.
diversified menu of favorites ... But you
The strip shopping center where
will discover something like sauteed
Alfoccino, owned by Tony and Frank
perch Diane topped with artichoke
and partner Kay Tavakoli, was born on
hearts, diced tomatoes and lemon butter
the corner of Haggerty and Grand River
wine sauce ... among the bevy of good-
in Farmington Hills ... was the only cor-
tasting dishes that make this a favorite
ner with other businesses ... It opened
neighborhood dining spot.
with only 65 seats in one room ... a far
One of the selections was renamed
cry from that of today ... Seating now at
because one of Tony's friends was forced
Alfoccino is 200 in a three-room, soft-
to cancel a party at Alfocinno ... The
lighted restaurant with stucco walls and
chicken
kabobs he had ordered sold out
white linen napkins, colorful lamp
after being called Roman chicken ... and
shades, lattice work, burgundy linen
has since become one of the restaurant's
tablecloths covered with butcher block
best sellers.
paper for doodling, etc. ... An outside
One of its own dining concoctions is
patio seats another 25.
the baked polio rigatoni, prepared in a
Three years after opening, Alfoccino
chunky tomato-spinach-and-olive-oil
received its liquor license and added a
sauce
with imported rigatoni, topped
second room with 70 more seats ... Four
with
grilled
chicken and mozzarella
years later came a third room and anoth-
cheese. Each evening is a different spe-
er 80 seats
cial ... like seafood-stuffed portabella
Alfoccino is a seven-day operation,
mushroom appetizer, wood-grilled
which many folks pass on their way to
Costco and Sam's Club
... on a corner of a very
thriving intersection ... It
is open Monday-
Thursday, 10:30-10;
Friday, 10:30-11;
Saturday, 3-11; Sunday,
12 10.
As Alfocinno celebrates
its 18th anniversary, it
bears the successful fami-
ly dining connotation
with the pride of home-
style cooking, fresh fish
and vegetables, its own
baking of bread and
puffy garlic sticks ... and
a separate children's
menu for the under-12
set.
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Best Middle Eastern Restaurant by the Jewish News Readers!
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