Familiar La Grange dining establishments will offer prix-fixe meals and special events during the La Grange Restaurant Week promotionfrom Friday, Feb. 17, to Sunday, Feb. 26 . Participating restaurants include: Back Alley Burger, Bella Bacino's, Blueberry Hill, El Picante, Francesca's Bellezza, Kama Indian Bistro, Marconi's Ristorante, Nicksons Eatery, Palmer Place, Prasino, Q BBQ, Santiago's, Thipi Thai and Wild Monk.
Taste the wines of Antinori
Guests are invited to enjoy an evening with Patrizia Belmonte as she features the Wines of Antinori with a five-course dinner at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at Tuscany Restaurant, 1415 W. 22nd St., Oak Brook. Seasonal menu highlights will include: Roasted Jumbo Shrimp wrapped in Smoked Bacon, Round Ravioli stuffed with Wild Boar, and Roasted Veal Strip Loin Medallion wrapped in Speck Prosciutto. Featured wines will include Campogrande Orvieto 2009, Villa Antinori Chianti Classico Reserve 2007 and others. The dinner is $68 per person and reservations can be made by calling (630) 990-1993.
Partake in a moveable feast at Francesca locations
Francesca's by the River, 200 S. Second St., St. Charles, and Francesca's at the Promenade, 641 E. Boughton Road, Bolingbrook, are hosting Moveable Feasts at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, and Friday, Feb. 24, respectively. At Francesca's, a Moveable Feast is an interactive dining experience and wine tasting. Guests will receive three food and wine pairings for $30 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Reservations are required by calling the St. Charles restaurant at (630) 587-8221 or the Bolingbrook restaurant at (630) 739-6300.
Buglioni Vineyards accents wine dinner
Francesca's Amici, 174 N. York Road, Elmhurst, presents a wine dinner featuring the Italian wines of Buglioni Vineyards at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23. Tickets are $58 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Reservations are required by calling (630) 279-7970.
Downers Grove restaurant hitting milestone, looking forward to changes
Bohemian Garden, 980 W. 75th St., Downers Grove, is marking its 25th anniversary on April 1 and has changes to the menus and specials coming up, including making all its meals from scratch and expanding its bar selection.
St. Charles restaurant open for lunch
East Side Pub and Grill, 2400 E. Main St., St. Charles, is now open for lunch daily at 11 a.m. Their new menu features items such as crab cakes, daily homemade soups, salads, fresh made pizzas and more.
Get Mardi Gras specials in Broadview
Sawa’s Old Warsaw, 9200 Cermak Road, Broadview, is celebrating Mardi Gras with a $12 buffet, $4 Abita Beer on tap and paczki for dessert. Paczki orders must be placed by Saturday, Feb. 18, for Tuesday pickup. Call (708) 343-9040.
Familiar La Grange dining establishments will offer prix-fixe meals and special events during the La Grange Restaurant Week promotionfrom Friday, Feb. 17, to Sunday, Feb. 26 . Participating restaurants include: Back Alley Burger, Bella Bacino's, Blueberry Hill, El Picante, Francesca's Bellezza, Kama Indian Bistro, Marconi's Ristorante, Nicksons Eatery, Palmer Place, Prasino, Q BBQ, Santiago's, Thipi Thai and Wild Monk.
Taste the wines of Antinori
Guests are invited to enjoy an evening with Patrizia Belmonte as she features the Wines of Antinori with a five-course dinner at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at Tuscany Restaurant, 1415 W. 22nd St., Oak Brook. Seasonal menu highlights will include: Roasted Jumbo Shrimp wrapped in Smoked Bacon, Round Ravioli stuffed with Wild Boar, and Roasted Veal Strip Loin Medallion wrapped in Speck Prosciutto. Featured wines will include Campogrande Orvieto 2009, Villa Antinori Chianti Classico Reserve 2007 and others. The dinner is $68 per person and reservations can be made by calling (630) 990-1993.
Partake in a moveable feast at Francesca locations
Francesca's by the River, 200 S. Second St., St. Charles, and Francesca's at the Promenade, 641 E. Boughton Road, Bolingbrook, are hosting Moveable Feasts at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, and Friday, Feb. 24, respectively. At Francesca's, a Moveable Feast is an interactive dining experience and wine tasting. Guests will receive three food and wine pairings for $30 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Reservations are required by calling the St. Charles restaurant at (630) 587-8221 or the Bolingbrook restaurant at (630) 739-6300.
Buglioni Vineyards accents wine dinner
Francesca's Amici, 174 N. York Road, Elmhurst, presents a wine dinner featuring the Italian wines of Buglioni Vineyards at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23. Tickets are $58 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Reservations are required by calling (630) 279-7970.
Downers Grove restaurant hitting milestone, looking forward to changes
Bohemian Garden, 980 W. 75th St., Downers Grove, is marking its 25th anniversary on April 1 and has changes to the menus and specials coming up, including making all its meals from scratch and expanding its bar selection.
St. Charles restaurant open for lunch
East Side Pub and Grill, 2400 E. Main St., St. Charles, is now open for lunch daily at 11 a.m. Their new menu features items such as crab cakes, daily homemade soups, salads, fresh made pizzas and more.
Get Mardi Gras specials in Broadview
Sawa’s Old Warsaw, 9200 Cermak Road, Broadview, is celebrating Mardi Gras with a $12 buffet, $4 Abita Beer on tap and paczki for dessert. Paczki orders must be placed by Saturday, Feb. 18, for Tuesday pickup. Call (708) 343-9040.