Stage Deli restaurant

West Side Story: hot corned beef, coleslaw, Russian dressing and steak fries.

The lunch crowd at the Stage Deli in West Bloomfield.

The dishes served by the Goldbergs — Steve and his son and daughter, Ian and Jolie, the second and third generation of the late founder, Jack Goldberg — carry on the family tradition which began in 1962 when Jack Goldberg opened Stage & Company in Oak Park.

Mark Woung of West Bloomfield, enjoys a bowl of mushroom & barley soup during lunch.

A broiled whitefish dinner with veggies and shoe string fries.

A painting of the late Joan Rivers is on display.

From left, Stan Skolarus and his friend Barbara Wolk, both of Farmington Hills, enjoy their bowl of chicken noodle soup during lunch.

Christine Feasel, general manager, greet guests as they enter the restaurant.

Andrea Peck, 28, waitress, carries a tray of food to guests.

Rocky Bodenmiller of Riverview enjoys his bowl of soup during lunch.

Calvin Casby, waiter, with a bowl of beef stew.

From left, Elayne Kirshner of Manhattan in New York City and her friend Shelly Freedman of Bloomfield Hills enjoy a conversation with their lunch.

7-layer cake with apricot rugalach, whip cream and mint.

Jerman Flores, 29, works the deli counter.

Smoked White Fish are ready for purchase in the deli department.

Several items are on display inside the deli counter.

Smoked Eastern Nova Salmon is on display in the deli counter.