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During the event, we'll be providing a light breakfast & lunch.  There will also be kitchen facilities available for "potluck" style dinners, with everyone who would like to participate helping with preparation & clean up.  For those wishing to go out for dinner, or who'd rather pick up ingredients for on-site food in town than bring them along with, the following resources are available...

Food & Dining

Grocery & Natural Food Stores

Kroger                                
10805 Highland Road
(248) 698-4700                 White Lake, MI 48386
Kroger has a natural/organic food section located in the produce department.

Meijer                                 
6001 Highland Road
(248) 889-6810                  White Lake, MI 48383
Meijer has natural/organic food, spread throughout the grocery part of the store.  This location is closest to the class.

Meijer                                  4200 Highland Road
(248) 738-7801                  Waterford, MI 48328
Meijer has natural/organic food, spread throughout the grocery part of the store.  This location is closer to some of the hotels.

VG's Foods                           
7300 Highland Road
248-666-2044                     Waterford, MI 48327
VG's also has natural/organic food, and is a smaller, independent grocery store.

Alternatives Health Foods    
7084 Highland Road
248-693-1209                      Waterford, MI 48327
Alternatives is a small local health food store (some produce).

Dining

Siam Fusion     
                    6845 Highland Road
(248) 887-1300                  White Lake, MI 48383
REALLY good Thai restaurant, a bit pricey, but very good food… be aware that carry out on a weekend can take a LONG time (sometimes over an hour from when you call).

Billy's Tip'in Inn     
             6707 Highland Road
(248) 889-7885                  White Lake, MI 48383
Ribs/chicken/steak kinda place, sometimes live music.  Decent food, reasonably priced. 

El Patio Mexican Restaurant
7622 Highland Road
(248) 666-5231                   Waterford, MI 48327
I hear this is good, authentic mexican (mexican food's not my thing, but people seem to really like this place).

L.A. Cafe                              5815 Dixie Hwy
(248) 623-1610                   Waterford, MI 48329
Best local coffee shop; good affordable food with vegetarian and meat options, ~great~ omelets, and cool people there.

Clarkston Union                   54 South Main Street
(248) 620-6100                  Clarkston, MI 48346
Really good restaurant, though kind of small, usually busy and a bit loud.  Good food, unique menu, and LOTs of varieties of good beer and even hard cider.  probably not likely, but not impossible to see Kid Rock there, if you're into him.  Worth eating at - people rave over their Mac & Cheese.

Union Woodshed                  18 South Main Street
(248) 625-5660                   Clarkston, MI 48346
Owned by the same folks as the Clarkston Union, and good as well; southern style barbeque, woodfired pizza, pulled pork; quality ingredients and they have collard greens available as a side (yeah!)

Biggby Coffee                        330 Towne Center Blvd
(248) 698-2462                   White Lake, MI 48386
Not the best local coffee shop (see LA Cafe), but the closest.


There are, as well, numerous fast food restaurants, sub shops, and other chain restaurants places to eat up and down Highland Road (M-59) and Dixie Hwy (24).

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Food & Dining in Oxford/Lake Orion

Grocery & Natural Food Stores

Lucky's Natural Foods           101 S Broadway
248-693-1209                      Lake Orion, MI 48362
Lucky's is a small health food & grocery store located in Downtown Lake Orion, and much more grass roots and worthy of patronage than the Kroger listed below.

Kroger                                  460 N Lapeer Rd
(248) 693-0486                  Lake Orion, MI 48362
Well... should need arise, or after Lucky's has closed, this is always an option. Kroger does have a natural/organic food section located in the produce department.


Dining

Kruse & Muer at The Lake     801 S Lapeer Rd
(248) 814-9500                  Lake Orion, MI 48362
Nice restaurant, kind’ve pricey, but REAL good food and reasonably priced carry out… good salads, and if you like pizza, theirs is exquisite… try the Red Wing.

Victoria's Delights                12 S Washington St
(248) 969-3477                   Oxford, MI 48371

Red Knapps American Grill    2 N Washington St
(248) 628-1200                  Oxford, MI 48371
A bit nicer than your usual bar and grill fare, with some healthy entrees.

B W-3 Grill And Pub            1234 S Lapeer Rd
(248) 814-8600                  Lake Orion, MI 48360
Buffalo Wings oriented Bar & Grill

Poppyseed Deli & Coffee       36 W Flint St
(248) 693-6041                   Lake Orion, MI 48362

Paparazzi (Italian food)        185 South Broadway St
(248) 814-1100                   Lake Orion, MI 48362

Thai Cuisine                         180 S Washington St
(248) 236-9205                  Oxford, MI 48371

Orion House                        95 E Clarkston Rd
(248) 693-6224                  Lake Orion, MI 48362

Ruby Tuesday                       780 S Lapeer Rd
(248) 693-0940                  Lake Orion, MI 48362

Applebee's Grill & Bar           305 S Broadway St
(248) 693-9278                   Lake Orion, MI 48362

There are, as well, numerous fast food restaurants, sub shops, and other places to eat up and down Lapeer Road (M-24).

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