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Archive of 2003 You Might Have Missed


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Daniel Young at Bistrot Margot luncheon
Saturday, January 18th, 2003, at Bistrot Margot in Chicago

Lobster Fest! at Davis Street Fishmarket
Sunday, January 26th, 2003, at Davis Street Fishmarket, Evanston

Valentines Day and Book Signings at Heaven on Seven
Friday, February 14th, 2003, at Jimmy Bannos' Heaven on Seven (on Wabash) Restaurant in Chicago

La Strada Ristorante plus Theater Premier
Saturday, March 1st, 2003, at La Strada Ristorante in Chicago, and the Studio Theater of the Chicago Cultural Center

March on the Mediterranean at Convito Italiano & Bêtise
Wednesday, March 12th, 2003, at Plaza del Lago, 1515 Sheridan Road, Wilmette

Lunch, Booksigning & Visit with Norman Van Aken at
Biggs Steakhouse, Seafood & Wine Cellar

Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 1150 N. Dearborn (at Elm), Chicago

Songkran Festival (Thai New Year) Celebration at Erawan
Tuesday, April 15, 2003, at 729 N Clark Street, Chicago

Luncheon with Author Laura Werlin and Cheesemaker Robert Poland at The Pump Room
Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at 1301 N State Parkway, Chicago

Dinner at Ohba
Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at 2049 W Division, Chicago

An Insiders Look at the Food Network
Saturday, April 26, 2003, luncheon program at Aria, The Fairmont Hotel, Chicago

The Chicago Ensemble's 2003 Gala Benefit
Wednesday, May 7, 2003, The Cliff Dwellers' Club, 200 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago

Epicurean Tasting Event at Neiman Marcus
Thursday, May 8, 2003, 737 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago

Dickie Brennan on The Flavor of New Orleans
Saturday, May 17, 2003, luncheon program at Thyme Restaurant
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A Cozy & Adventurous Bistro Dinner at Chef's Station
Monday, May 19, 2003, 915 Davis Street, Evanston

"Kitchen of Light: The New Scandinavian Cooking"
Saturday, May 24, 2003, luncheon program at Carlucci Restaurant in Rosemont

Buona Italiana Festa!
Sunday, June 8, 2003, luncheon festival at Abruzzo's in Melrose Park
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The Cornbread Book
Saturday, June 14, 2003, booksigning and New England Style luncheon at Glory

Spring into Spain
Tuesday, June 17, 2003, dinner at Avenue Café

French Bistro Dinner
Sunday, June 29, 2003, at Mon Ami Gabi, Oakbrook

"Dinner in Milano"
Tuesday, August 12, 2003, dinner at Bice Ristorante

Farmers Market Luncheon
Friday, August 22, 2003, at North Pond in Lincoln Park, Chicago

An Elegant Brazilian Evening
Saturday, August 23, 2003, dinner at Sinhá

Summer Soirée Dinner
Saturday, August 30, 2003, dinner at the French Culinary Experience in Wheeling

East Meets Midwest Luncheon
Friday, September 5, 2003, at Monsoon

A Bewitching Dinner
Monday, September 8, 2003, dinner at Strega Nona Restaurant

Premier "Big Night" Dinner
Thursday, September 11, 2003, at RoSal's

Behind-the-Scenes Bus Tour
Wednesday, September 24, 2003, with Les Dames d'Escoffier

Dinner with Jan Shrem of Clos Pegase
Friday, October 3, 2003, at The Cliff Dwellers

International Dinner
Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at Aria
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Toast to Peace Dinner
Monday, October 20, 2003, at Printer's Row

Luncheon with Carrie & Sally
Saturday, October 25, 2003, at NAHA

ChicaGourmets! Halloween Party
Friday, October 31, 2003, at The Tavern Club

Dinner with Camus
Thursday, November 6, 2003, at Les Nomades

"A Taste of Food History" Luncheon/Lecture from Robert Sokolov
Saturday, November 15, 2003, at La Vita

"Something different . . . something wonderful" dinner
Monday, December 1, 2003, at Polo Cafe

"The South American Table" dinner
Thursday, December 11, 2003, at The Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago


For event reservations or other information about ChicaGourmets!, please contact our Founder Donald Newcomb, by email at donaldnewcomb@chicagourmets.com, by telephone at +1(708)383-7543, or by fax at +1(708)383-4964.

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