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Thursday, September 6, 1973 IME MICHI(~AN UAILY Page ~
The following is a collection of comments
by Daily staff and their friends about the
wide selection of restaurants, in our com-
munity. 0 u r schizophrenic reactions in
some cases should prompt you to experi-
mernt in the gastronomic arts yourself,
formal dining
UNIVERSITY CLUB . Michigan Union
You must be a paid-up member to eat here. "Why?"
VICTOR'S .. Campus Inn
"Menu range unspectacular; prices only competitive."
WEBER'S 3050 Jackson
"It's a gamble." Food and service vary in quality, while prices
are high.
WIN SCHULER'S 3600 Plymouth
Another place you can afford only if your parents treat you.
"Best restaurant in town: good service and food," "Really over-
priced."
BR1OWN JUG 1204 S. University
"Gastronomic disaster." Offers quick service at the expense of
the waitresses.
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inrormal dining
ANGELO'S 1100 Catherine,
Good waffles, homemade bread. "Best place in the world for
breakfast,"
BEST STEAK HOUSE .. 217 S. State
"Neat! Real steak at low prices. No atmosphere, but no tips
either." "A real sleeper - best and most food for the money."
BIFF'Ss ... .......... 414 E. William
Having gone through management changes, this all-nighter
has "gone downhill." Cheap hot fudge sundaes,
CAMPUS GRILL 808 S. State
"Good, filling food at reasonable prices ... fpr Ann Arbor that
means a hell of a lot."
DELTA.... 640 Packard
"Good breakfasts that don't hit you until two hours later."
"Fast service-check out steak and eggs."
DOMINICK'S ... 812 Monroe
"Nice outdoor cafe but expensive to fill up on." Serves pizza,
minestrone soup, good, salads, subs, and sangria in mason jars
nice on a hot day.
FLEETWOOD DINER 360 S. Ashley
Interesting company to be found at 4 a.m. "Gag!" "Double
gag!"
FRANK'S 334 Maynard
"Tuesday and Thursday Greek specials are better than most
of the other Greek places around," Delicious French toast.
GARBAGE PIT 810 S. State
"Best semi-truck stop in Amerika-great egg rolls."
MARK'S 605 E. William
Good coffee, teas, often homemade pastries, "Good counter-
culture atmosphere" in this coffeehouse. "Counter-culture, my
ass-too many hippies and hoods."
MICHIGAN LEAGUE
Mediocre food except for international nights.
OLYMPIC. ......211 N. Main
"Not bad-a reasonable all-nighter. Basic foodstuffs."
ORANGE JULIUS . 1237 S. University
Offers a strange unique drink and a variety of hot dogs and
hamburgers with weird names,
- STADIUM 338 S. State
Has special Greek menu. "OK if you like the Delta, Olympic, and
Cottage Inn brand of, food."
THANO'S LAMPLIGHTER 421 E. Liberty
Great Sicilian pizza and good salads. Prices a bit steep on rest
of menu.
COTTAGE INN
The Daily staff has been ordering
and we're still around to tell about it.
512 E. William
from them for years . . .
DOMINOES
Fair pizza, slow delivery.
LIL' CAESAR'S
Reliable delivery.
MR. PIZZA 342 E. Liberty
Used to be a gas station.
OMEGA .. .101 N. Forest
"Not enough cheese on pizzas and not enough pizza for the
cheese."
PIZZA BOB'S............. 814 S. State
"Ace!" "Best subs."
PIZZA LOY'S 333 E. Huron
Like Pizza Bob's, has great variety of whole wheat or white
stabs and pizza.
WOLVERINE DENrs . z 1201 S. University
"Diznmal." "Offers a schizophrenic atmosphere of football and
Athens."-
Daily Photo by DAVIQ MARGOLICK
barbecued
food
bagels
THE BAGEL FACTORY ...-.
1306 S. University
All kinds of fresh bagel4, in-
cluding the deep fat-fried raisin
"fragel."
deli
VAUDEVILLE 800 S. State
"Being Jewish makes me
prejudiced . . . but best corned
beef this side of N.Y.C." "Good
atmosphere - good people."
SUMMER OF FORTY, TOO
330 S. State
"Srnelly-delly." "Phony deli-
catessen - no idea of how to
make a good corned beef sand-
wich. Good hamburg, though."
foreign fare
CHEZ CREPE 328 S. Main
"Expensive small portions" of those thin pancakes filled with
various meats and sauces.
LEO PING'S . 118 W. Liberty
Decent Chinese food, lousy egg rolls, good beer.
LOMA LINDA
990 Broadway
Fairly expensive Mexican food.
METZGER'S..... ...................... 203 E. Washington
"Good, cheap!"
OLD GERMAN 120 W. Washington
Abundant peasant-sized portions served in authentic Old World
atmosphere.
sandwiches
ARBY'S 3021 Washtenaw
Good roast beef sandwiches, possibly the "best of the cheapie
plastic food joints."
CRAZY JIM'S BLIMPY BURGER . 551 S. Division
Cheap burgers and steak sandwiches. "Try a cheese blimpy
...try a crispy fries . .. try Alka Seltzer."
DRAKE'S 709 N. University
Cool 1890's drawing-room atmosphere. Mind-boggling candy
and tea selection. Try the fresh limeade.
GINO'S 105 S. State
Burgers, fried chicken, shakes, "Plastic, plastic, plastic, plastic,
plastic."
KRESGE'S ............ .....317 S. State
"Best buy on coffee in town."
LUMS 1759 Plymouth
Convenient for you Bursley Hall and Baits residents, Lums has
the "best hot dogs this side of New York's Nathans." Ice-cold
beer, too.
MR. TONY'S ... . 342 S. State
Subs and shakes. "If you can't say anything nice . ."
McDONALD'S 2000 W. Stadium
"Food is neo-nuclear (?); good though." "Go get 'em, Ronald!"
PAPPAS CONEY ISLAND 510 Liberty
A lot of cops eat at this all-nighter. What does that mean?
PURPLE PICKLE 120 E. Washington
Nice atmosphere, good deli-type sandwiches and soup. Tasty
pickles, "though you wonder how many people had their greasy
hands in the pickle dishes before you got there."
UNION STATION Michigan Union
"Microscopic burgers ..too expensive," Nice ice cream cones,
though.
natural,
food
INDIAN SUMMER 315 S. State
Slow service, moderate prices,
good ternpura and salads,
SOYBEAN CELLAR
314 E. Liberty
Over-priced but "some stuff's
. good."
RIB CAGE 1133 E. Huron
Moderate prices for good ribs.
Cozy Luncheon spot near hos-
pital.
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DE LONG'S
"Damn good."
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desserts
OLD HEIDELBERG
211 N. Main
AMY JOY....
Donuts and coffee 24 hours a day.
.2030 W. Stadium
More German food .
PAGODA - . .. 311 S. Main
Serves very Americanized Chinese food and "neat drinks."
seafood
CRACKED CRAB 112 W. Washington
Comments ranged from "Excellent-reasonable prices for sea-
food" to "Boring seafood, everything thrown in deep fryer."
GANDY DANCER .............................. 401 Depot
This renovated 85 year-old train station is well-known for its
atmosphere and great salad bar. "The best place to take your par-
ents." However, you "must be a successful capitalist to eat here."
LORD FOX 5400 Plymouth
Set in an old country home, serves "real good food in a nice
atmosphere."
LORD NELSON'S 4910 Washtenaw
Inexpensive fish and chips, shrimp, and barbecue luncheons and
dinners. Take outs.
LUCKY JIM'S Packard
Serves authentic British fish and chips in "quaint atmosphere."
BASKIN-ROBBINS 1952 W. Stadium
Ice cream in 31 flavors. "Excellent."
RUBAIYAT
102 S. First
DUNKIN DONUTS
.,Good coffee and donuts.
.300 S. Main
"Good multi-national menu" for "only when you've just gotten
a paycheck."
MILLER'S S. University
Best ice cream around, though cones are expensive. "Good if
you've got this oral fixation . .
TUEBINGEN ROOM
.3535 Plymouth
Intimate atmosphere of a Bavarian retreat. German-American
food "ain't bad."
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Cooperative
reduces
By KATHLEEN RICKE - days iti
If you're faced with the seem 2 p.nm.
ingly dull task of grocery shop- Opene
ping, or if you just want to Wednes
purchase some healthy munchies EVEN
to supplement your dorm diet ie
(and you should!), you might is set up
want to try one of the local gro- custome
cery cooperatives for fresh food periodic
at the lowest prices. down. T
All three of the Ann Arbor co- duringa
ops-People's, P r o d u c e, and a discou
Itemized-work on a non-profit, they ma
cooperative effort basis. There If you
are no bosses, and decisions are ple's, it
made at weekly meetings. your owi
The differences between the buttera
co-ops have basically stemmed p r e f e
from the varied needs of the their ow
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food
is open between noon and
for the weekly clean-up.
eetings are also held on
day evenings at 7.
THOUGH People's coop
p like a store, it urges its
rs to put in a little work
ally to help keep prices
hose who work two hours
a two-week period can get
tnt on the purchases that
ake for that period.
want to buy from Po-
's a good idea to bring.
n jars for honey, peanut
and oils. The co-ap also
r s that customers bring
xn bags in which to carry
and nuts hnme
spirit
costs
whole produce order, the Item-
ized Co-op also buys in large
quantities to bring down the cost,
but the orders are, as the name
indicates, itemized.
THE PRODUCE Co-op got its
start with a group of people in
Ann Arbor who decided to make
weekly trips to Detroit's Eastern
Market for produce. By now the
group has grown so large that it
has t h r e e distribution points
around town.
If you wish to order from the
Produce Co-op, call Community
Switchboard (663-1111) for infor-
mation, or go to one of the pick-
up points on Saturdays between
11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
The renteare nat 634 S. Main
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