Events for December 2009
Results 1 - 10 of 24
Tuesday - December 1st
Restaurants / Dining Event
Dinner and a show
Nacional 27 - 325 W. Huron St. - Chicago (River North)
Watch tango or Brazilian dance performances during dinner, which features $9.95 tapas plates.
Restaurants / Dining Event
'Banana Shpeel' raffle
Brasserie Jo - 59 W. Hubbard St. - Chicago (River North)
Diners can enter a free raffle for two tickets to Cirque du Soleil's "Banana Shpeel."
Restaurants / Dining Event
DIFFArence
Texas de Brazil Churrascaria - 51 E. Ohio St. - Chicago (River North)
5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
A benefit features appetizers, beer, wine and cocktails.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Champagne, Food and Entertaining
Bin 36 - 339 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (River North)
6 p.m.
Get party planning tips from wine director Brian Duncan and executive chef John Caputo.
Wednesday - December 2nd
Restaurants / Dining Event
Chef's Table
La Madia - 59 W. Grand Ave. - Chicago (River North)
Watch chef/owner Jonathan Fox and his staff prepare pizza and menu specials, then sample their cooking with wine pairings during this monthly event.
Thursday - December 3rd
Restaurants / Dining Event
J. Bookwalter Wine Dinner
D.O.C. Wine Bar - 2602 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
7 p.m.
Executive chef David Payne prepares a five-course dinner with pairings from the Washington winery.
Friday - December 4th
Restaurants / Dining Event
Wine Down
Foodlife - 835 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Magnificent Mile)
Sample 20 international wines.
Saturday - December 5th
Events / Dining Event
Chef's Cooking Class
Wave - 644 N. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Gold Coast)
2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. One-pot meals
Executive chef Kristine Subido leads a culinary demonstration followed by a four-course lunch featuring items from the class. Includes wine pairings, one cocktail and recipes.
Sunday - December 6th
Restaurants / Dining Event
Piper Heidiesk Champagne Tasting
Geja's Cafe - 340 W. Armitage Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
1 p.m.
Sample seven varieties of bubbly from the champagne house.
Monday - December 7th
Restaurants / Dining Event
Fondue and Champagne Dinner
Geja's Cafe - 340 W. Armitage Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
6:30 p.m.
A three-course dinner features champagne pairings from Piper Heidiesk.



