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The Atlanta Constitution from Atlanta, Georgia • 130

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THURSDAY. JULY 21, 1988 Che ftttewta journal AND CONSTITUTION ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT I RESTAURANT LISTING mc Buffalo's Cafe a Good Place to Univind ft Eatiho ut RESTAURANT REVIEW By Scott Tufts StaffWrUer Buffalo's Cafe at Roswell Mill DEJJBAGEL AMERICAN BAGEL BROTHERS. Deli Restaurant Catering. O' Fresh baked bagels daily. Eat in, take out.

8817 Roswell Dunwoody (North River offers the right atmosphere for diners in search of a fun, relaxing spot BROOKWOOD CAFE. Specializing in Prime Rib, Fresh Grilled Fish, Bor-B-Q Boby Bock Ribs, Chicken Specialties Salads. Also featuring Burgers, Sandwiches Dessert. Sun. Brunch 10om-3pm.

Casual dining at popular prices. 7050 Jimmy Carter Blvd. Norcross, 449-0102 (P'tree Comers Shppg Ctr.) Shopping tenter, "By the Krver Mon-7am-4pm. Tues-Fri 7am-6pm. Sat-Sun 8am-4pm.

No dressing up tor this eatery. 642-6330. mm And no piano, either. Buffalo is a place to go to un it. wind with good food at reasonable MEXICAN CDANICU MARKET MEXICAN DKTAII.

pnces. The rustic Western decor may even bring back memories of an old John Wayne movie or two. OAMTE HitmAcfat MAvirnn ftviA $Arvinn cah. Buffalo Cafe got its name food, goat meat and many other traditional family style Mexican foods. (We do not use hamburger meat).

Highlighting Mexican beers. 88 Waverty Way, Marietta. (2 blocks south of from its feature entree: Buffalo-style chicken wings. The chicken wings are served BRUNCH MAHOGANY GRILLE. Roswell's new Sunday Brunch Buffet.

11om-3pm. Beautifully prepared breakfast specialties. Seafood. Roast Beef. Ham.

Homemade Pasta Special Desserts. As much as you like. Complimentary glass of champagne after 12:30. $9.95 (12 under Reserv. taken for 6 or more, Moj CC Mansell Ooks Plaza, Mansell Rd.

just East ofAlphorettaHwy. 594-7761. Marietta square). a- ju 1 3. in various quantities (depending on one's appetite) and four differ SEAFOOD ent "temperatures," including MAHOGANY GRILLE.

Roswell's new neigh-, KirttiiS mild, medium, hot and extra hot Carrot and celery sticks with a blue-cheese dip are served with wing orders. borhood seafood grille. Our specialty is fresh tish, grilled or blackened, uty bestclam chowder. Shrimp, scallops, crab lobster tails. But wings aren the only item CHINESE Superb pnme nb.

Homemade pasta. Home-baked desserts. Dinner 7 days. Lunch Mon-Sat. on the menu that has drawn peo ple into Buffalo since 1985.

Sun. Brunch Buffet, 11am-3pm. Mansell Oaks Plaza on Mansell Rd just east of Alphoretta DIANNE LAAKSOStaff The rotisserie chicken is a juicy treat for those unwilling to Ralph Perrella (standing), co-owner of Buffa- lunchtime. Buffalo's rustic Western decor of-lo's Cafe, speaks with some customers at fers diners a casual, relaxing atmosphere. Hwy.

Res. tor 6 up. Ma. tt 594-7761 TURKISHAMERICAN mess up their hands with sauce from wings. The chicken is offered in fourths, halves and whole and is available for take-out orders.

ISTANBUL CAFE Turkish American cuisine. AWARD-WINNING RESTAURANT: NORTH PEKING, SERVING CHINESE CUISINE! Serving Early Bird Special! 5-7 daily. Located 8540 Roswell Rd at Huntridge Center. Major CC 587-3837. DIM SUM, The only Chinese restaurant where you can dine out by the creek, under the starry sky, in the real Southern Chinese style garden, and enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine dim sum.

Open 7 days. 2847 Buford Hwy, Clock Tower shopping Center, next to Honeywell bldg. 634-5236, 5573. uled to open this September. Along with this order, the pa 8815 Roswell Rd.

N. River Shopping Center. Open Sun-Wed 1 1am-12mid. Thur-Sat 1 lam- tron has a choice of two side dish 2am. Fine dining in a friendly atmosphere.

Belly dancer Fn Sat eve. Piano bar nightly. es, including garlic bread, "curlie" french fries, a generous helping of coleslaw or a large bowl of Buffalo's homemade potato salad. AmexVisaMC Reservations 587-0640 On Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5-10 p.m., the Roswell restaurant has an "all you can eat" special on chicken wings for $6.75 per person. Owners Ralph Perrella and David Hyde opened another Buffalo's Cafe last year at Parkaire Shopping Center in east Cobb County, and a third location on.

Windy Hill in Marietta is sched dip. A choice of two side orders comes with this selection as well. Desserts include a homemade chocolate chip cookie served with hand-dipped ice cream. Entrees at Buffalo's Cafe cost from $3 to $7. The restaurant offers indoor and porch dining, in addition to a small lounge.

Buffalo's is at times quite busy, but reservations aren't necessary. Buffalo's Cafe: 555 S. Atlanta Roswell. Hours: 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 11:30 a.m.-midnight Fridays and Saturdays; 4:30 p.m.-10 p.m.

Sundays. All major credit cards accepted. Telephone: The Maverick strips are anoth ROSWELL'S FINE DINING LAGROTTA 647 North Atlanta St. Northern er tasty alternative. The chicken strips are breaded and fried, and served with tangy honey-mustard Italian cuisine.

Recently voted number 1 res taurant by North Side Magazine. The very best in homemade pasta ana veal dishes. Fresh seafood dairy. Private rooms for parties with cozy fireplace. Open Tues-Sat 6-1 CONTINENTAL AMERI-CAN BANKS BEYOND COMPARISON The food, the svc.

the value. Experience for yourself why Atlantans chose Banks os their favorite overall restaurant. Banks will not take you for granted, guaranteed. Dinner Mon-Sat 6-1 0PM. 1234 Alphoretta St.

Roswell. 993-1791 Buckhead location 231 -1 368). PORTO DE LUCA 972 Alphoretta St. Roswell. DOT Asked to Extend Hours of Signal For Left Turn From Roswell to Azalea 641-1176.

Southern Italian-tresh grilled sea food. Homemade Pasta. DESSERTS BY MOMI Intimate yet casual. Dinner Mon-Sun 611. All major credit cards accepted.

Reservations accepted. Dear Traffic Tips: A speeding car just missed me COUNTRY ELEGANCE 7nAFric Tips ON NORTH FULTON ROADS of cars has not been significant enough to warrant an extension of the northbound turning arrow, which would further delay traffic going south. FOR INFORMATION ON LISTING YOUR RESTAURANT IN THIS EXTRA RESTAURANT LISTING CALL 526-5197 as I was attempting to turn left on to Azalea Drive from Roswell Road, facing north. Although there appears to be a left-turn signal, it was not working. The problem with this turn is most severe during the TROUBLE SPOTS A traffic light was installed at the intersection of Old Alabama Road and Riverside Road.

A flashing yellow light was' Installed at the intersection of Woodstock Road and Wavetree Drive. Horton Drive will be closed from 500 feet west of Mansell Circle to 300 feet north of Alpharetta Highway (Georgia 9) for road construction. The work is expected to be completed by the end of the month. Delays at Oxbo Road from. Atlanta Street (Georgia 9) to Grimes Bridge Road continue be-; cause of construction.

Georgia 9 between Holcomb Bridge Road and the city of Alpharetta is being widened and re-, paved. Some traffic shifts and de-; tours are expected, but delays should be minimal as additional lanes are being opened. The work is expected to be completed by-Sept. 1. Georgia 372 from the Cra- LICKSKILLET FARM REST.

Gracious Southern Hospitality in 100-year-old farm house in Roswell countryside. Serving four course sumptuous dinner Tues-Sat Sun Featuring SUNDAY CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH 1 1 Wine cocktails. Catering special functions. Reservations requested. Most cards honored.

Call 475-6484. He said southbound traffic is backed up during the rush hour. morning rush hour. So why not have a working left-turn signal at that time? The intersection is especially "1 dangerous because of the curve in the road for cars going south into the intersection, and drivers facing Strike Up The (DOT), said Walter Rekuc, manager of engineering for the city of Roswell. He said the DOT only allows the left-turn signal to work from 3-7 p.m.

for northbound traffic. Roswell sent a letter dated July 1 to the DOT, requesting to extend the left-turn arrow's time to 24 hours. Joe Stapleton, a DOT signal engineer, said the DOT has not received the request The DOT has evaluated the intersection numerous times, he said. Stapleton said the DOT would have to look at the intersection's traffic volume when considering the request, but in the past the number sjzfjl Save up to $1.20 north that are waiting to turn left cannot see a speeding car until it is too late. Questions About Traffic? Write Letter to Traffic Tips Do you have questions or complaints about traffic in north Fulton dangerous intersections, when road construction will be finished, complaints about traffic patterns? If so, please write to North Fulton Traffic Tips, 6455 Best Friend Road, Norcross, 30071.

As often as possible, we'll run your letter and an answer. bapple community northward to- the Cherokee county line is being widened and resurfaced. Work will Celebrate the month of July at Mighty Casey's. Buy a Mighty Max Chili Dog J. Klnnard Sandy Springs The operations of that traffic be going on from 9 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m., and traffic will be directed around construction, which will be completed in mid-August. for the price of a regular Chili light are controlled by the Georgia Department 0f Transportation Dog and save. JO Peachlree Corners Morrow Tucker Roswell Clarkston Northridge Conyers Smyrna Kennesaw Uthia Springs Leaders Not VaM wtti any Mhar ofltr or coupon. Limit 2 per Coupon. Ottar anpirM 7-31 -88.

From Page 1H i I In A i. GRAND OPENING SPECIALS heavily involved with a chamber committee to study the area's trans-, MEXICAN MEXICAN WIEasv'k 1 1 II Iff iiiilii; "I'S'Iaf "rC 'I portation problems, particularly the proposed widening of Johnson Ferry Road. 'The direct consequence or my Lunch Special from Lunch menu wthis coupon M-Sun llam-3pm. Not valid wany other offer. participation in Leadership Sandy Springs was that when the Johnson Ferry situation came up, rather than look at it as a situation that was going to affect just my subdivi sion, I looked at it as a problem that was going to affect all of Sandy 20FF 2FF Buy any dinner entree and receive $2 off AJC Not good lor oppetizen 8.

shrimp dishes. Springs and Cobb County as well, and that's what Leadership can do," Whitley said. Mrs. Murphy said the Leader Wf? A I li i flillplP Av 1 ship program put her in touch with l'arkside Shopping Center 5920 Roswell Sandy Springs (Across from K-Mart) 25-239S AWEX, 1WC. VISA, DC her personal stake in the communi ty.

"It gave us an overview of quali-' ty-or-Iife issues, she said. "If the education system isn't good for example, people aren't going to want to move here, and if they don't move here, they don buy houses, and if they don't buy houses, they don't need mortgages." Call for Leaaua Reservations Leadership Sandy Springs may Two, Yes 2 Big Weekends of Open Bowling lulu 44 44 44 Cl C.I din anrl be especially successful at infusing its graduates with community spirit lluly 29, 30, Sun. 9 A.M. 6 P.M. NICK ARROYOStaff Participants here "have a more mature look at things they're a more coma Try our Newiv Resurfaced Lanes Eileen Murphy (left), a senior vice president of both are graduates of the Leadership Sandy Metro Bank, and Anne Meroney, an attorney, Springs program.

Regular Honrs: Sm. Tim. 9 A.M. 12 P.M. Frl.

Sal. 9 A.M. 4 A.M. socially activist type, said Marilyn Benveniste, a consultant who has worked with Leadership programs throughout the Southeast. "They want to do something instead of just NORTHEAST PLAZA I AriCO AT FASHION SQUARE learning.

1 v. LHliMJ "There are about three or four manifestations of this," said John Sours, Class of '87. "One is that peo ple remain active in our program what was a residential area to a thriving commercial area an area that is trying to take control of its own destiny instead of just rolling over," said Garrett who in 1986 ran as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate seat held by Wyche Fowler. "The need in Sandy Springs continues to be for dynamic leadership," Denero said.

"It's encouraging to know there are people like this in Sandy Springs that are willing to say they're from Sandy Springs" instead of Atlanta, said Garrett's wife, Vickie, Class of '87. parently unique because it draws its candidates from an area undefined by jurisdictional boundaries. Most Georgia programs are county-wide, according to Denero. "Sandy Springs is kind of unique because Sandy Springs isn't really a town," Garrett said. "There's no government of Sandy Springs.

The kind of human infrastructure one sees in a typical community doesn't really exist there." Garrett and others believe that lack makes the development of leadership more crucial in Sandy Springs. "The area is changing from eight- or nine-month course of intensive education in community issues. Classes meet with mayors, county commissioners, school superintendents, judges and other lo- cal officials; take field trips to prisons and hospitals; and join discussion groups and retreats. The Sandy Springs program, like most, was started by the local Chamber of Commerce and maintains close ties to it Participation is by invitation and at some cost to the participant the Sandy Springs program will cost $700 this year. Leadership Sandy Springs is ap Leadership Sandy Springs, or they go off and get involved in something nSANY WHITE; entirely different or they get a lot more active in something they were itltNtML MANAGER udo-fogoiirt 13285 BUFORD HWY already involved in and end up taking a leadership role." Leadership programs bring together groups, usually 20 to 35, of young potential readers for an.

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