Events for December 2009
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Wednesday - December 2nd
Restaurants / Dining Event
First Wednesdays
Just Grapes - 560 W. Washington Blvd. - Chicago (West Loop)
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Holiday wines
A themed monthly tasting with experts on hand for questions features about 35 wines and food.
Thursday - December 3rd
Events / Dining Event
World of Chocolate
Hilton Chicago - 720 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (South Loop)
6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Sample sweet treats from local restaurants, caterers and chocolatiers at this annual benefit commemorating World AIDS Day.
Friday - December 4th
Restaurants / Dining Event
Wine tasting
South Loop Wine Cellar - 1442 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (South Loop)
A weekly sampling of five to ten wines with snacks.
Saturday - December 5th
Restaurants / Dining Event
Joffrey Nutcracker Tea
Lockwood Restaurant - 17 E. Monroe St. - Chicago (Loop)
Meet cast members from "The Nutcracker" during an afternoon tea service. Get a champagne upgrade for $10. Also features kids' activities.
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Breakfast with Santa
United Club at Soldier Field - 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
10 a.m.
The third annual event includes a brunch, plus visits with Santa and his elves.
Thursday - December 24th
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Christmas Eve at Piccolo Sogno
Piccolo Sogno - 464 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Warehouse District)
5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Seafood specials augment the regular menu.
Friday - December 25th
Events / Dining Event
Christmas at Aria
Aria - 200 N. Columbus Drive - Chicago (Loop)
11:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Specials augment the regular menu.
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Open mic night
Epic Burger - 517 S. State St. - Chicago (South Loop)
Musicians, poets and comedians are welcome to participate and compete for prizes.
Thursday - December 31st
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New Year's Eve at La Mediterranee
La Mediterranee - 941 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (West Loop)
5:30 p.m. First seating and 8:30 p.m. Second seating
Features a four-course dinner, a champagne toast and a burlesque cabaret performance.
Restaurants / Dining Event
New Year's Eve at Market
Market - 1113 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (West Loop)
7 p.m. - 1 a.m.
Executive chef Joe Rosetti prepares a four-course dinner.


