NEWS & EVENTS



Live Music this Saturday 2/4 with Sumkali

Are you ready to enjoy your weekend evening with Indian food listening Indian classical music live? 'Sumkali' is ready to delight you.

Its lead player John Churchville holds a BFA Degree in World Music Performance from California Institute of the Arts, where he majored in North Indian Classical music, and minored in West African music and dance. Currently, John is the music director at the "Go Like the Wind" School in Ann Arbor. He has performed in India, Germany, Canada, and all over the United States with a wide range of groups including the Gratitude Steel Band, Deep Blue Jazz Trio, Ann Arbor Kirtan, the U of M Indian Classical Music and Dance group, and as a featured performer with the Michigan Pops Orchestra.

Please see www.sumkali.com for more info.




Valentine Day special with live music

Please join us to celebrate Valentine Day, 14th Feb Tuesday with an array of Indian dishes and the music from a young n exciting band ’Top Hat Trio’ . Please see attached flyer for the details.

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'Feedback Card' draw winners on 28th Jan

Today, the last Saturday of the month, we had our monthly 'Feedcard Card' draw just 15 minutes earlier done by our patrons. All 3 winners get a 'Rewards card' of $30 each.

For more info on our rewards card, please see - TemptationsRewardsSign_2012.doc

Winners are 1. Patrick Ganlier    2. Ketan Shah    3. Varsha Moudgal

We thank you all providing us feedback which helps us in serving you better.

 




Live Music at Saturdays' dinner

We are back to our usual self. We are starting this Saturday 28th Jan with William Bennett, the lead player of 'Top Hat Trio.

William Bennett has been  delighting audiences in Southeast Michigan with his authentic arrangements and interpretations of popular songs for the past six years.  As pianiist at Temptations, Will plays a pleasing mix of American Songbook standards and other popular tunes straight up or in his own jazzy arrangements.    William's jazz trio, The Top Hat Trio, also plays American jazz standards at Temptations.  His indie rock band, The White Ravens,  was broadcast coast to coast in Canada and won Best U.S./International Band for the 2010 Toronto Independent Music Awards.  He also performs as a concert artist playing his own arrangements of ragtime, boogie woogie piano, and his own compositions.

More info on his website - www.willbennettpiano.com 

 




'Super Tuesday' at Temptations

Nothing to do with the Presidential primaries as we are weeks away from it in Michigan.

'Tuesday' the 10th Jan saw 2 additions to our offerings - Serving  'Fresh & Warm'  Naans (bread) at your table during the buffet & Super 'Indo-Chinese' Dinner Buffet with additional items, only one of its kind in Indian cuisine space here in Michigan.

You are most welcome to 'New look' Temptations in 2012

Happy New Year to you all




We are open on Chrismas & 1st Jan

We are open on 25th Dec (Noon to 8pm) and 1st Jan (5pm to 9pm) with our regular Sunday offerings and some surprises

We have special buffet from Noon to 8pm on 31st Dec and New Year Party from 9pm to 2am.

Happy Holidays n Happy New Year




NYE party 2012 at Temptations

We are again ready to welcome New Year in style like the previous 2 years.

Plz come and join us to welcome 2012 with our mouth-watering food, the music orchestrated by DJ Desi and the dance performed by the belly dancers duo - Azziza & Delila

Special Buffet only - Noon to 8pm

New Year party - 9pm to 2am (includes buffet, DJ, all events, champagne toast)

Plz see the flyer here - tempt_2012_newyear_updated.zip

the detailed program -  NYE_2012__Temptations_program.doc

We recommend early reservation for our NYE party. We are open on 25th Dec (Noon to 8pm) and 1st Jan (5pm-9pm).




Dinner buffet on Tuesdays

Are you fond of Indo-chinese food? Here is your opportunity to try various Indo-chinese dishes like Shrimp chilli, gobi manchurian, hakka noodles etc along with butter chicken, Tandoori chicken at $9.95

Also we have now 'Chat Corner' during Dinner on Fridays & Saturdays.

Plz see the flyer for more info  -  temptations__flyer_Nov2011_restaurant.doc

Watch out this space for our NYE party annoucement next week




Temptations celebrates 'Thanksgiving' week

'Happy Thanksgiving' to you all,
 
Please come and join us to celebrate 'Thanksgiving' with our special buffet on 24th Nov at $12.95, Students, Seniors, Veterans at $10.95, kids (6 - 10) at $7.95, includes soft drinks) from 12PM - 8PM. Please call 734.434.4709/973.615.9876 for more information, reservation recommended. 
 
Also we take this opportunity to share some new changes at our restaurant starting 'Thanksgiving' week - Special dinner buffet on Tuesdays, Chat Corner on the weekends' dinner, Winter timings, our Food Box at $5.

Plz see the flyers below for more info.
thanksgiving_flyer_2011.doc,         temptations__flyer_Nov2011_restaurant.doc

 




Deewali (festival of lights) at Temptations

Please come and join us to celebrate Deewali (festival of lights) at Temptations with lot of lights and our special buffet at $14.95, Students, Seniors, Veterans at $12.95, kids (6 - 10) at $7.95, includes soft drinks from 12PM - 9PM on 30th Oct.

Please see attached flyer. Please call 734.434.4709/973.615.9876 for more information, reservation recommended.
 
Also we take this opportunity to thank you all for your continuous patronage, support and patience for taking us this far. We celebrate our 2nd anniversary this weekend with a complementary glass of wine for you all.  

Happy Halloween to you all & have a great weekend
 



Temptations celebrates Fathers' Day

Are u celebrating first school holiday weekend with your kids or ready to surprise your Dad, we at Temptations offers you some great options.
 
Please join us to celebrate Father's Day on this Sunday with our special lunch buffet from 11.30AM to 3.30PM and enjoy live music by 'Top Hat Trio' from 12pm to 2.30pm OR enjoy your evening relishing special dishes from our head chef at Dinner Ala Carte from 5.30pm to 9.30pm.

Please see the flyer - Temptations_fathers_day_flyer_michigan.doc




Temptations celebrates Memorial Day weekend

Do you plan to stay in town this weekend being visited by your family & friends? Temptations offers you variety of options to enjoy this weekend.
 
First let us salute the sacrifices of the veterans and the servicemen and their families on this ocassion, Starting Friday dinner (5/27) till Sunday (5/29) dinner, we are offering 25% flat discount on all items (buffet also) to the Veterans/Servicemen.
 
Enjoy our special weekend buffet with Chat counter and Kebab counter & the special dishes from our Head Chef. Our buffet price this weekend ($10.95 for all, $6.95 for Kids (6-12)) includes the soft drinks.
 
Enjoy your Friday (5/27) Dinner with the live music by 'The Sumkali Trio' from 6.30PM to 8.30PM.
 
We started in Columbus, OH on 28th April and are getting huge response. Please see the link below.
 



Live music tomorrow 5/13 at Dinner

 Are you looking for a great start to this weekend? Please come to Temptations and enjoy our exceptional food with the live music by Sumkali Trio from 6.30PM to 8.30PM.

Reservation recommended




Temptations celebrates Mother's Day

Please come and join us to celebrate MOTHERS' DAY at Temptations with live music band 'TOP HAT TRIO' and our special buffet at $14.95 (Students, Seniors at $12.95, kids (6 - 12) at $7.95, includes soft drinks) from 12PM - 9PM

Please see our flyer - TEMPTATIONS_MOTHERSDAY_FLYER_2011.doc
 
Please call 734.434.4709/734.717.1965/734.945.3399 for more information, reservation recommended

On Friday 5/6 evening, Mr. Glenn Bering joins the ranks of musicians performing at Temptations.  He has a Masters in Music from U of M and studied sitar with Rajin Sachdeva from Kashmir.




Live Music on Saturday 4/23 & Easter Sunday 4/24

Sumkali Trio would perform on 4/23 Saturday evening (6.30PM to 9PM)  whereas ’Top Hat Trio’ would enthrall the Easter Lunch crowd (12PM to 2.30PM)

Please see Easter flyer for more info - TEMPTATIONS_EASTER_FLYER.doc

’Roots Unity’ would be performing on 29th April evening - Watch out for confirmation here by the next week 




Desi New Year Party on 16th April Saturday

Please come and join us to celebrate 'New Year' party (Indian New Year) at Temptations on 16th April, Saturday with DJ, Indian music,  belly dance and our special buffet from 5.30PM - 10PM at $14.95 (Students, Seniors, Veterans at $12.95, kids (6 - 12) at $7.95, includes soft drinks, all events) , dance floor from 11PM to 1AM, $3 cover after 10PM, Full Bar, Ala Carte available on request, Enjoy live music on the weekends starting 8th April    

Please see the related docs -    desi_new_years_jpeg2.jpg

temptations_desinewyear_party__16thapril.doc
 
Please call 734.434.4709/804.980.4258/734.945.3399 for more information, reservation recommended




Temptations announces Feedback Card Draw winners

In appreciation of you taking time to share your dining experience at Temptations through our feedback card or at our website, we hereby announce the 3 winners for this Feedback Card Draw done on 19th March. Each winner gets a $50 gift card of Temptations.

The winners are Jean Bush-Bacetis, Ash Mathew and Sam. We would contact them through their e-mail or phone number.

Thank you for your patronage.

 

 


 




Enjoy live music on the weekends

Temptations announces the live music performance on the following dates:

'Top Hat Trio' performing on:
April 9th, April 23rd, May 8 - Mother's Day, June 19tth - Father's Day. July 9th
more info at www.tophattrio.com

'Sumkali Trio' performing on:
April 8th, April 30th, May 13th, May 27th, June 10th
more info on www.sumkali.com

 




Desi New Year party at Temptations on 16th April

Please join us to celebrate Ugadi, Baishakhi and Poila Boishakh -  the new year celebration in India - at Temptations with our special buffet, Indian culture and hospitality. and a night of fun and music with DJ tiger and the belly dancers
 
Watch out for more information here



Temptations committed to support the local talents

 
Temptations entered into an agreement with Tom Rosenbaum, a painter par excellence from Dexter, MI, to display his paintings at Temptations’ wall all around. All paintings are on sale and so far we have managed to sell one painting.

We are willing to support other painters from Michigan. Also we would be happy to provide our banquet space (40 seater) for dance, music classes or other community events during 3.30PM to 4.30PM.




Temptations - a Diamond sponsor at Dance Marathon

Temptations continues its association with Dance marathon at University of Michigan for 2nd year in row. We provided our food for almost 400 dancers. DMUM is one of the biggest non-profit organization which raised this year

$447,216.30 for Childrens' Therapy!

More info on www.dmum.org




Temptations Food at your door step from April 1st

We are proud to announce the delivery of our food at your door step from this week on Friday 1st April. We have tied up with ’Straight2yourdoor.com’ for providing this service. More info at  www.straight2yourdoor.com .

Please see our flyer   temptations__coupon_flyer.doc




Holi Dhamaka

Party with DJ Tiger, Dhol Player & our special buffet on Saturday March 19th 2011

Special Buffet:
From 11:30AM to 9:30PM
$16.95 Students,
$14.95 Senior Citizens, Veterans
$9.95 Kids (6-12)
Holi drink specials 25% off throughout the day!!

Party Info:
Dance Floor Opens @ 10:00PM - 12:30AM
Liquor & Beer (Full Bar) Available on purchase
Drink Specials all night - Dress to impress - $3 cover after 10:00PM
Professional Photographer onsite

Click here for event flyer




Valentine Day Special Buffet on 14th Feb

Enjoy Valentine Day evening at Temptations with live music band ’Top Hat Trio’ and our special buffet at $16.95 (Students, Seniors at $14.95, kids (6 - 12) at $9.95, includes soft drinks) from 5.30PM - 10PM, Full Bar available
 
Please call 734.434.4709/734.717.1965 for more information, reservation recommended

For more information on Top Hat Trio, pl visit www.TopHatTrio.com, facebook page is:  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Top-Hat-Trio/152737978112851?ref=ts 

Click here for the flyer




Temptations has 4th satellite center now

  • Adrian College Cafeteria, Adrian, MI (Thursdays ~ 4-7PM) starting 13th Jan 2011 

    other three centers are:

    Ross School of Business cafeteria, U of M (central campus), Ann Arbor (on Thursdays ~ 11AM to 6PM)

     Pierpont Commons Cafe, U of M (north campus), Ann Arbor (on Mondays & Wednesdays~10.30AM to 2.30PM)

    EMU Student Center Food Court, Ypsilanti (on Tuesdays & Thursdays ~ 10.30AM to 5PM)

    Enjoy our Temptations Food Box ~ $ 5.95  (served in a 'green' box, 11AM to 7PM at the restaurant)
    ( Rice, Naan. 2 entree out of 4 (veg or non-veg), salad, dessert)




  • Temptations Full Bar launched!

    Full Bar launched on 12/24, 
    Happy Hours Sunday through Thursday from 5.30PM - 8PM (20% off on all alcoholic beverages), enjoy your drinks with kebabs




    Welcome to 2011 party at Temptations

    Special Dinner Buffet Only (from 5.30PM to 8.30PM sharp, entry till 8PM) - $19.95 Students, Senior Citizens - $14.95

    New Year party starts at 9PM - entry by paid reservation only
    Special Dinner Buffet - till 10.30PM sharp

    11.30PM - 12AM - Belly dancers Azziza & Maya perform to take us to the New Year


    Tickets:
    Student - $20 Individual - $30 Couple - $55
    Below 6 - Free Between 6 to 13 - $12
    (Ticket price includes dinner buffet, soft drinks, all events and the champagne toast welcoming 2011, Liquor & Beer (Full Bar) available on purchase)

    Click here for Event Flyer

    Click here for Details




    Valentine day 7-Course Candle light Dinner

    Celebrate Valentine week with Dinner with Toss-up Entree
    from Feb 8th to Feb 13th & 7- Course Candle light dinner on Feb 14th
    from 5.30 pm to 10 pm.

    Bar open for Beer and Wine.

    Charges depending on the Main course choice (Menu attached)
    Vegetarian - $60 per couple, Non - Vegetarian - $70 per couple
    Seafood - $80 per couple (kids allowed, order from kids’ menu, no coupon or discount on 14th Feb)
    Advance booking recommended, going on now, full payment, first come first serve basis.

    Click here for Event Flyer

    Click here for Dinner Course Menu





    MONDAY CLOSED STARTING 25TH APRIL 2011