In The Neighborhood (btfOPt OR flfTtP Tflt SflOW ore fine dining in the vicinity of our featured restaurant, courtesy of Style, the magazine. Ji Angelo's Bistro Enjoy Mediterranean fare with new-world touches. This fresh, contemporary spot bustles with regulars and attracts newcom- ers. 6263 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield. (248) 855-3993 Morton's A steak- house extraordinaire. Steaks here are all the rage — aged to perfec- tion, tender and enor- mous. The sides and non-beef selections — from fish to fowl — are also top-drawer. 1 Towne Square, Southfield. (248) 354- 6006 Chocolate cake at Morton's Bacco A crisp, con- temporary decor blends cutting-edge style with the flavor of Italy. The best of ingredients create delectable meals with a long list of fine Italian wines. 29410 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield. (248) 356 6600 LUTUCIT UAL - Musashi Japanese food connoisseurs are wooed from all corners of Metro Detroit by sushi, tempura, teriyaki, noodle dishes and more — all accompanied by an impressive list of sake choices. 2000 Town Center, Suite 98, Southfield. (248) 358 1911 - Valet Available Open 7 Days • 4PM-2AM Serving Full Hors d'Oeuvres and Martini Menu Two Billiards Tables 2233 Pork five. (Behind The Fox Theatre) www.centaurbar.com 313.963.4040 "BEST 25 NEW HOT SPOTS" -Conde Nast Traveller Hot-list May 2006 Make your Hanukkah fresh, Meet, unique... Café Cortina At this premier choice for Italian cuisine, a luxe interior and signature dishes take center stage time and time again. 30715 W. 10 Mile Road, Farmington Hills. (248) 474 3033 - Hong Hua This sought-after spot brims with originality. The lengthy menu of gourmet Chinese selections reaches a definite conclusion: it's always a people pleaser. 27925 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills. (248) 489 2280 - Posto A quiet beginning has unleashed a dining sensation, with Italian aromas and tastes combining with artful presentation and lingering memo- ries. 29110 Franklin Road, Southfield. (248) 827 8070 - The Lark Reminiscent of a European country inn, a meal is an event from beginning to end. A special occasion becomes regal with multi-course sen- sations and impeccable service. 6430 Farmington Road, West Bloomfield. (248) 661 4466 edi ble° ARRANGEMENTS - Ita n ukkalt Celebr a tion" To view) our e ntire collection or to place an rder, visit us o nline! 02006 o - To order, please call or visit the location nearest you: Berkley - 2530 W. 12 Mile Road 248-547-7000 Farmington - 32730 Grand River Avenue 248-888-9676 Troy - 52 W. Square Lake Road 248-879-9300 West Bloomfield - 6167 Haggerty Road 248-960-5200 www.ediblearrangements.com Copyright (c) 2006 Edible Arrangements, LLC 12 • DECEMBER 2006 • JNPLATINUM Loving Spoonful Overlooking scenic Copper Creek Golf Course, this hide- away brings a stylish edge to Southern traditions and beyone. Taste the "love" in each dazzling bite. 27925 Golf Pointe Blvd., Farmington Hills. (248) 489 9400 Franchises Available. Call (203) 407-8777 Maria's by Oliverio Enter to the gusto of little Italy, where dining areas are cozy, twinkle lights glow against the dusky ambiance, tastes are piquant and the wait staff hustles to accommodate. 2080 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield. (248) 851 2500 - Milk & Honey Kosher meets trendy in this spot located in the Jewish Community Center. No basics here; it's gourmet cuisine with cosmopolitan flair. 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield. (248) 661 2327 - SeaGrille From picture-perfect paella to gourmet pizzas, pasta and slow-roasted Indiana duck, seafood fans and carni- vores alike have plenty to feast on at this new offering from the former owners of Birmingham's Ocean Grille. 6199 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. (248) 487 0326 - Shiraz If your idea of a celebratory din- ner includes spectacular seafood indul- gences, you've come to the right place. 30100 N. Telegraph Road, Bingham Farms. (248) 645 5289 - Sposita's Ristorante Experience great cuisine in casual comfort. Italian favor- ites are savory, along with a miscellany of other choices. Meals may be ordered a la carte, in courses, or family style. 33210 W. Fourteen Mile Road, West Bloomfield. (248) 538 8954 - Sweet Lorraine's A modern style bis- tro serving American cuisine. Favorites include daily vegetarian specials, pecan chicken and Creole dishes. Multiple locations in Livonia and Detroit, 29101 Greenfield Road, Southfield. (248) 559- 5985 Tribute From a world-class wine cellar to celebrity style, this dining experi- ence is an event in itself — where culi- nary design and presentation are an art form and house specials and sweets are spellbinding. 31425 W. 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills. (248) 848 9393 - Zinc Brasserie and Wine Bar Smartly designed with low lighting and smoky mirrors, this bustling spot smacks of "savvy." Enjoy classic and contemporary creations — and splashes of France and Belgium. 6745 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. (248) 865 0500 ❑ -