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E s ta te’s p ro p e r t y, h i g h l i g h t s a n d rea l w e d -
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fa n ba s e .
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b o o k’s a l go r i t h m o f fe rs m i n i m a l o rga n i c rea c h
to e n s u re t h a t a d v e r t i s e rs p u t a d d o l l a rs b e -
h i n d t h e i r co n te n t .
W e h a v e b e e n a c t i v e l y p o s t i n g o n o u r p ro f i l e s
a n d e n ga g i n g w i t h o u r fo l l o w e rs o n Fa ce b o o k ,
i n d o i n g s o h a v e b e e n a b l e to o rga n i ca l l y
i n c rea s e o u r fo l l o w i n g . T h e co n te n t t h a t w e
s e l e c t to p o s t h a s b e e n a p p ea l i n g to o u r a u d i -
e n ce s a n d re s u l te d i n a l a rge r e n ga ge m e n t .
Tw i t te r i s t h e h a rd e s t p l a t fo r m to ga i n n e w
fo l l o w e rs o n . O u r i n c rea s e i n fo l l o w e rs i s a n
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d u n k i n g e n t i re b e e f s a n d w i c h e s i n b e e f j u s ,
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D a y. )
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fe r i n g a s p e c i a l 7 5 t h A n n i v e rs a r y M e n u fo r Tw o fo r $ 7 5
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w o u l d h a n g o u t a n d s t i l l d o. O n e o f m y fa v o r i te ce -
l e b r i t i e s , Ro e C o n n o f WG N Ta l k Ra d i o, i s a f re q u e n t
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i n g a m i l e s to n e t h i s m o n t h , i t s 7 5 t h a n n i v e rs a r y ! P i c-
tu re t h i s , t h e y ea r i s 1 9 4 1 : T h e C h i ca go B ea rs a re t h e
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s t rea k b eg i n s , t h e C h i ca go Cu b s a re t h e f i rs t ba s e ba l l
tea m to p l a y o rga n m u s i c d u r i n g a ga m e a n d ga s o -
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o r i g i n a l l o ca t i o n w i t h a s p e c i a l m e n u fo r t w o a va i l -
a b l e T h u rs d a y t h ro u g h S a tu rd a y, J u l y 2 1 - 2 3 . T h e m e n u
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d e s s e r t . E n t re e c h o i ce s i n c l u d e b ra i s e d s h o r t r i b, m a n -
go C h i l ea n s ea ba s s , b u ca t i n i ca r b o n a ra , r i ga to n i w i t h
s q u a s h ra g u , eg g p l a n t pa r m i g i a n a , s u r f a n d tu r f, f i l et
B r i e a n d b ro i l e d r i b - e y e . $ 7 5 fo r t w o g u e s t s , ta x a n d
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J u l y 1 9 , 2 0 1 6
S i n ce t h e re s ta u ra n t f i rs t o p e n e d i n 1 9 4 1 , G e n e &
G e o rget t i h a v e b e e n s e r v i n g u p s o m e o f t h e b e s t
s tea k s t h e c i t y h a s to o f fe r. H e l p C h i ca go’s o l d e s t
s tea k h o u s e ce l e b ra te i t s 7 5 t h a n n i v e rs a r y w i t h a n o r-
d e r f ro m t h e i r s p e c i a l m e n u . Fro m t h e F i l et M i g n o n to
t h e C h i c ke n a l l a J o e y, ta s te w h y t h i s s tea k h o u s e h a s
b e e n a s i z z l i n g s u cce s s !
G e n e & G e o rget t i wa s t h e rea l i za t i o n o f t h e A m e r i ca n
d rea m fo r pa r t n e rs G e n e M i c h e l o t t i . . .
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Fine dining at Gene & Georgetti
J u l y 2 0 , 2 0 1 6
L a s t w e e k I w ro te a b o u t G e n e & G e o rget t i i n C h i ca go.
T h i s w e e k I ’ m go i n g to s h a re w i t h y o u s o m e o f t h e
w o n d e r fu l e n t re e s w e t r i e d a n d a l i t t l e h i s to r y o f Fra n k
S i n a t ra’s d a y s i n t h e R i v e r N o r t h n e i g h b o r h o o d .
S i n a t ra wa s n o s t ra n ge r to C h i ca go ; i t wa s h i s k i n d o f
to w n . A s a m a t te r o f fa c t , h e a n d h i s w i fe , B a r ba ra ,
h e l d t h e i r w e d d i n g re ce p t i o n i n L i t t l e I ta l y. H e a l s o
m a d e reg u l a r v i s i t s to G e n e & G e o rget t i ’s . . .
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Gene & Georgetti turns 75, offers dis-
counted menu through Saturday
J u l y 2 1 , 2 0 1 6
G e n e & G e o rget t i , o n e o f C h i ca go’s m o s t i co n i c s tea k-
h o u s e s , ce l e b ra te s i t s 7 5 t h a n n i v e rs a r y t h i s w e e ke n d
w i t h a s p e c i a l m e n u , a va i l a b l e n o w t h ro u g h S a tu rd a y.
Fo r $ 7 5 p e r co u p l e , d i n e rs ca n c h o o s e t w o a p p et i ze rs
( ba co n - w ra p p e d s ca l l o p s , f r i e d ra v i o l i , I ta l i a n s a u s a ge
a n d p e p p e rs , roa s te d b e et w i t h goa t c h e e s e o r t h e
s i g n a tu re G a r ba ge S a l a d ) , t w o e n t re e s ( eg g p l a n t pa r-
m i g i a n a , b ra i s e d s h o r t r i b o r b u ca t i n i ca r b o n a ra ) , t w o
s i d e p l a te s a n d t w o d e s s e r t s . . .
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1 4 , 2 4 6 , 5 7 0 U N I Q U E M O N T H LY V I S I T O R S | 4 3 9 , 7 3 1 P R I N T C I R C U L A T I O N | P R E S S V A L U E : $ 7 , 3 3 0
Gene & Georgetti Celebrates 75 Years
with $75 Menu for Two
J u l y 2 1 , 2 0 1 6
I n a c i t y t h a t ’s a l l a b o u t w h a t ’s n e w a n d h o t G e n e &
G e o rget t i i s a re s ta u ra n t t h a t ’s s to o d t h e te s t o f t i m e .
Fo r 7 5 y ea rs t h e R i v e r N o r t h s ta n d b y h a s b e e n s e r v i n g
u p b i g s tea k s a n d b i g m a r t i n i s . Fro m to d a y t h ro u g h
S a tu rd a y t h e y ’ re ce l e b ra t i n g w i t h a v e r y s p e c i a l m u l t i -
co u rs e d i n n e r fo r t w o fo r j u s t $ 7 5 .
T h e m e n u , a va i l a b l e a t b o t h t h e o r i g i n a l R i v e r N o r t h
l o ca t i o n ( 5 0 0 N Fra n k l i n ) a s w e l l a s t h e i r n e w e r s p o t i n
Ro s e m o n t . . .
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The three best things to do today in
Chicago
J u l y 2 1 , 2 0 1 6
C e l e b ra te a n a n n i v e rs a r y
T h e o l d - s c h o o l s tea k h o u s e , G e n e & G e o rget t i ’s , i s ce l e -
b ra t i n g i t s 7 5 t h a n n i v e rs a r y w i t h a ta s t y s p e c i a l m e n u .
Fo r $ 7 5 ( fo r t w o g u e s t s ) , i n d u l ge i n t w o a p p et i ze rs ,
t w o s a l a d s , t w o e n t re e s , t w o s i d e p l a te s a n d a d e s s e r t .
Tr y to s a v e ro o m fo r t h e K e y L i m e Ta r t . C a l l fo r re s -
e r va t i o n s . ( G e n e & G e o rget t i , 5 0 0 N Fra n k l i n S t , 5 p m .
$ 7 5 )
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The Publican Names Wicker Park Bar,
Luella’s Launches Weekday Breakfast,
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J u l y 2 2 , 2 0 1 6
T h i s w e e ke n d , v e n e ra b l e C h i ca go s tea k h o u s e G e n e
& G e o rget t i ce l e b ra te s t h e i r 7 5 t h a n n i v e rs a r y. T h e y
k i c ke d o f f fe s t i v i t i e s o n T h u rs d a y, b u t d i n e rs w h o v i s i t
Fr i d a y a n d S a tu rd a y w i l l fea s t u p o n a s p e c i a l a n n i -
v e rs a r y m e n u fo r t w o ( t h e o n l y m e n u a va i l a b l e o n
t h o s e t w o d a y s ) . G & G w i l l d o n a te a l l p ro ce e d s o v e r t h e
w e e ke n d to t h e Cy s t i c F i b ro s i s Fo u n d a t i o n . . .
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P R E S S V A L U E : $ 1 , 7 8 3
Gene & Georgetti’s is celebrating its
75th anniversary!
J u l y 2 2 , 2 0 1 6
G e n e & G e o rget t i ’s p ro p r i eto r To n y D u r p et t i j o i n s T h e
S te v e C o c h ra n S h o w i n - s tu d i o to ce l e b ra te t h e 7 5 t h
a n n i v e rs a r y o f t h e i r re s ta u ra n t .
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P R E S S V A L U E : $ 1 2 , 9 0 0
The 12 Best Steakhouses in Chicago,
Ranked
J u l y 2 5 , 2 0 1 6
A s M i d w e s te r n e rs , w e t y p i ca l l y a re n ’ t o n e s to b ra g , b u t
w e’ v e go t to g i v e o u rs e l v e s p ro p s w h e re p ro p s a re d u e :
N o c i t y d o e s t h e s tea k h o u s e q u i te l i ke C h i ca go. H e re ,
1 2 te m p l e s to b e e f t h a t w i l l get y o u r m o u t h wa te r i n g
fa s te r t h a n y o u ca n s a y “ f i l et .”
T h e u l t i m a te i n o l d s c h o o l , G e n e & G e o rget t i i s a
ce r t i f i e d C h i ca go i n s t i tu t i o n . S i d l e u p to a ba r s to o l
a n d fea s t y o u r e y e s ( a n d m o u t h , d u h ) o n ra re - a s - t h e y -
co m e s tea k s a n d o r i g i n a l s i d e o rd e rs l i ke t h e N e w Yo r k
T i m e s - a p p ro v e d “ga r ba ge” s a l a d . . .
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P R E S S V A L U E : $ 3 , 7 7 6
Chicago’s Oldest Steakhouse Turns 75
Au g u s t 2 5 , 2 0 1 6
W h e n i t co m e s to s tea k h o u s e s i n C h i ca go, G e n e &
G e o rget t i i s t h e O . G . W h i l e t h e c i t y h a s s e e n a h u ge
u p t i c k i n t re n d y n e w s tea k h o u s e s a l l o v e r to w n ,
t h e re’s s o m et h i n g s p e c i a l to b e s a i d o f a s ea s o n e d
e s ta b l i s h m e n t t h a t s t i l l d ra w s c ro w d s t h e wa y G e n e &
G e o rget t i d o e s . T h e R i v e r N o r t h i co n h a s b e e n go i n g
s t ro n g fo r 7 5 y ea rs , a n u n h ea rd o f m i l e s to n e i n t h e
re s ta u ra n t b i z .
T h e re s ta u ra n t m a d e i t s d e b u t i n 1 9 4 1 , a t i m e a n d
p l a ce t h a t fe e l s w o r l d s a pa r t f ro m w h e re w e a re to -
d a y. . .
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Chicago restaurants donate to Italy
earthquake relief through pasta
Au g u s t 2 6 , 2 0 1 6
C h i ca go re s ta u ra n t s a re j o i n i n g a w o r l d w i d e ca m pa i g n
to b r i n g a i d to v i c t i m s o f W e d n e s d a y ’s ea r t h q u a ke i n
ce n t ra l I ta l y , c rea t i n g s p e c i a l s a n d d o n a t i n g t h e p ro -
ce e d s to t h e e f fo r t .
B e ca u s e A m a t r i ce , o n e o f t h e v i l l a ge s m o s t d a m a ge d
i n t h e q u a ke , i s t h e b i r t h p l a ce o f t h e d i s h s pa g h et t i
a l l ’a m a t r i c i a n a , m a n y o f t h e s p e c i a l s i n v o l v e t h a t pa s -
ta p re pa ra t i o n .
I n d e e d , t h i s w e e ke n d t h e v i l l a ge wa s to ce l e b ra te i t s
c u l i n a r y pa t r i m o n y w i t h . . .
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1 4 , 2 4 6 , 5 7 0 U N I Q U E M O N T H LY V I S I T O R S | 4 3 9 , 7 3 1 P R I N T C I R C U L A T I O N | P R E S S V A L U E : $ 7 3 7
Food & Drink : TAKING FLIGHT
S e p te m b e r 2 0 1 6
C h i ca go d i n i n g l ege n d G e n e & G e o rget t i ce l e b ra te s i t s
7 5 t h a n n i v e rs a r y t h i s y ea r a s t h e c i t y ’s o r i g i n a l s tea k-
h o u s e , w i t h i co n i c d i s h e s s u c h a s i t s G a r ba ge S a l a d ,
C h i c ke n a l l a J o e , a n d , o f co u rs e , i n c re d i b l e s tea k s . . .
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P R E S S V A L U E : $ 1 , 0 0 0
Chicago’s 14 Essential Steakhouses,
Mapped
S e p te m b e r 0 1 , 2 0 1 6
C h i ca go i s h i s to r i ca l l y a m ea t a n d p o ta to e s k i n d o f
to w n s o i t ’s n o s u r p r i s e t h a t m a n y o f t h e co u n t r y ’s
to p s tea k h o u s e s re s i d e h e re . Fro m a n a l l - y o u - ca n - ea t
c h u r ra s ca r i a to d i v i n e , d r y - a ge d s tea k s a t re s ta u ra n t s
t h a t go ba c k d e ca d e s , t h e fo l l o w i n g fo u r te e n s p o t s a re
a c u t a b o v e t h e re s t . S o t h e n e x t t i m e y o u ’ re t r y i n g to
i m p re s s a d a te o r ce l e b ra te a s p e c i a l o cca s i o n , m a ke
s u re to get t h e p e r fe c t s l a b o f b e e f t h a t y o u d e s e r v e .
C h i ca go’s o l d e s t s tea k h o u s e — o p e n e d i n 1 9 4 1 — i s s t i l l
k i c k i n g i t 7 5 y ea rs l a te r. . .
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GENE & GEORGETTI’S ANNIVERSARY PARTY
O c to b e r 2 6 , 2 0 1 6
M o re t h a n 5 0 0 f r i e n d s , fa m i l y a n d s ta f f o f t h e c l a s s i c
s tea k h o u s e ra i s e d t h e i r g l a s s e s fo r i t s 7 5 t h b i r t h d a y
O c t . 1 6 . T h e ba s h — h e l d a t t h e Ro s e m o n t l o ca t i o n
( 9 4 2 1 W. H i g g i n s ) — i n c l u d e d a co m m e m o ra t i v e v i d e o
p re s e n ta t i o n f ro m t h e s ta f f o f t h e C h i ca go a n d Ro s e -
m o n t l o ca t i o n s , a n d p e r fo r m a n ce s b y s i n ge r T i n a J.
C ra w l e y. T h ro u g h o u t t h e e v e n i n g , g u e s t s n o s h e d o n
b i te s b y C h e f Lu i s Q u i ro z l i ke Tu s ca n ra ta to u i l l e ta r t s
a n d p o l e n ta ca ke s w i t h s h r i m p ra go u t a n d , l a te r, t h e
B e cca K a u f m a n O rc h e s t ra p e r fo r m e d a s p e c i a l re n d i -
t i o n o f B o b H o p e’s “ T h a n k s fo r t h e M e m o r y.”. .
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GENE & GEORGETTI’S ANNIVERSARY PARTY
N o v e m b e r 0 4 , 2 0 1 6
C h i ca go’s o r i g i n a l a n d o n e o f o u r fa v o r i te s tea k h o u s -
e s , G e n e & G e o rget t i , toa s te d i t s 7 5 t h a n n i v e rs a r y a t
i t s Ro s e m o n t l o ca t i o n ( 9 4 2 1 W H i g g i n s Rd ) o n S u n d a y,
O c to b e r 1 6 . M o re t h a n 5 0 0 c l o s e f r i e n d s , fa m i l y a n d
s ta f f ga t h e re d to ce l e b ra te t h e s p e c i a l m i l e s to n e . T h e
e v e n i n g fea tu re d a p e r fo r m a n ce b y t h e B e cca K a u f m a n
O rc h e s t ra w i t h a p e rs o n a l i ze d t w i s t o n B o b H o p e’s
T h a n k s Fo r t h e M e m o r y. G u e s t s a l s o d e l i g h te d i n a
h i l a r i o u s a n d h ea r t wa r m i n g s u r p r i s e co m m e m o ra -
t i v e v i d e o t h a t s ta f f f ro m b o t h C h i ca go a n d Ro s e m o n t
l o ca t i o n s f i l m e d to d e b u t t h a t e v e n i n g , fo l l o w e d b y a
c h o ra l p e r fo r m a n ce b y. . .
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P R E S S V A L U E : $ 5 , 0 0 0
Classic cocktails reign supreme at
suburban steakhouses
N o v e m b e r 1 9 , 2 0 1 6
J a m e s S w e e n e y, b e v e ra ge m a n a ge r o f G e n e & G e o rget-
t i i n Ro s e m o n t , s a i d t h a t s o m et i m e s p e o p l e w h o h a v e
n e v e r t r i e d a M a n h a t ta n o r a n O l d Fa s h i o n e d o rd e r
o n e fo r t h e f i rs t t i m e w h e n t h e y v i s i t t h e re s ta u ra n t
b e ca u s e t h e y ’ re a s c l o s e l y a s s o c i a te d w i t h a s tea k-
h o u s e a s a m a rga r i ta i s w i t h a M e x i ca n re s ta u ra n t . T h e
w h i s ke y d r i n k s h a v e go t te n n e w co m p et i t i o n f ro m t h e
C o o l M u l e , a t w i s t o n t h e c l a s s i c M o s co w M u l e m a d e
w i t h pa s s i o n f r u i t a n d m a n go l i q u e u r, A b s o l u t M a n d a -
r i n , g i n ge r b e e r a n d a s p l a s h o f p i n ea p p l e j u i ce t h a t
l a u n c h e d fo u r m o n t h s a go. . .
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P R E S S V A L U E : $ 1 , 5 2 0
on the scene
D e ce m b e r 2 0 1 6
L a s t i n g Lega c y
A n i m p re s s i v e c ro w d ga t h e re d to h o n o r a C h i ca go s ta -
p l e a t G e n e & G e o rget t i ’s 7 5 t h a n n i v e rs a r y ce l e b ra t i o n .
T H E PA RTY
I n h o n o r o f t h e C h i ca go s tea k h o u s e’s l a n d m a r k 7 5 t h
a n n i v e rs a r y, m o re t h a n 5 0 0 c l o s e f r i e n d s a n d re l a t i v e s
ga t h e re d a t t h e Ro s e m o n t l o ca t i o n o f G e n e & G e o rget-
t i fo r a l i v e l y ce l e b ra t i o n o f t h e p o p u l a r fa m i l y - o w n e d
re s ta u ra n t , w h i c h h a s h o s te d t h e l i ke s o f Fra n k S i n a -
t ra , B o b H o p e a n d Lu c i l l e B a l l i n i t s s to r i e d h i s to r y. . .
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P R E S S V A L U E : $ 1 6 , 6 7 0
READER’s choice: food & nightlife
J a n u a r y 2 0 1 7
A h , t h e c l a s s i c s : rea s s u r i n g l y co n s i s te n t , l eg i t m a te l y
a u t h e n t i c , e xce l l e n t fo r o u t- o f- to w n g u e s t s wa n t i n g l o -
ca l f l a v o r a n d o v e r a n d o v e r a n d o v e r a ga i n d e l i c i o u s .
T h e l ege n d a r y G e n e & G e o rget t i m a r ke d 7 5 y ea rs i n
b u s i n e s s i n 2 0 1 6 . A l l i t h a d to d o wa s o f fe r g rea t
s tea k s , e x p e r t s e r v i ce a n d s t i f f m a r t i n i s . I n o t h e r
w o rd s , G e n e & G e o rget t i m a d e i t l o o k ea s y. . .
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P R E S S V A L U E : $ 6 , 2 5 1 . 2 5
Gene & georgetti’s 75th anniversary
J a n u a r y/ Fe b r u a r y 2 0 1 7
C h i ca go’s o r i g i n i a l s tea k h o u s e G e n e & G e o rget t i toa s t-
e d i t s 7 5 t h a n n i v e rs a r y a t i t s Ro s e m o n t l o ca t i o n w i t h
a pa r t y fo r m o re t h a n 5 0 0 c l o s e f r i e n d s , fa m i l y a n d
s ta f f. T h e e v e n i n g fea tu re d a s p e c i a l p e r fo r m a n ce b y
B e cca K a u f m a n O rc h e s t ra w i t h a p e rs o n a l i ze d t w i s t
o n B o b H o p e’s “ T h a n k s fo r t h e M e m o r y.” T h ro u g h o u t
t h e n i g h t , g u e s t s e n j o y e d d e l i c i o u s pa s s e d a p p et i ze rs
b y E xe c u t i v e c h e f Lu i s Q u i ro z a n d s i g n a tu re co c kta i l s
w h i l e s h a r i n g t h e i r p e rs o n a l s to r i e s a n d fo n d m e m -
o r i e s o r G & G . D a n c i n g i n t h e ba l l ro o m T h e E s ta te b y
G e n e a n d G e o rget t i ca p p e d o f f t h e m i l e s to n e e v e -
n i n g . . .
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P R E S S V A L U E : $ 2 , 5 0 0
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J U LY 2 1 J U LY 2 3
94 2 1 W H I G G I N S R D , R O S E M O N T I L 6 0 0 1 8 | 8 47 . 6 5 3 . 3 3 0 0
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R e s e r v a t i o n s a r e h i g h l y r e c o m m e n d e d a s s p a c e i s l i m i t e d .
A N N I V E R S A RY
75y e a r
A c u r a t e d m e n u i n c l u d i n g G e n e a n d G e o r g e t t i ’ s f a v o r i t e d i s h e s ; r e c e i v e 2 a p p e t i z e r s , 2 s a l a d s , 2 e n t r e e s ( w i t h a s i d e ) , a n d a
d e s s e r t t o e n d o n a s w e e t n o t e . V i e w t h e m e n u o n l i n e a t g e n e a n d g e o r g e t t i . c o m .
c e l e b r at i n g 7 5 y e a r s w i t h a s p e c i a l m e n u f o r t w o !
75th Anniversary Donation to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Au g u s t 2 5 , 2 0 1 6
B a c k i n J u l y, G e n e & G e o rget t i c u ra te d a s p e c i a l 7 5 t h A n n i v e rs a r y m e n u t h a t wa s a va i l a b l e fo r t h re e d a y s o n l y
i n b o t h C h i ca go a n d Ro s e m o n t l o ca t i o n s . T h ro u g h t h e ge n e ro s i t y o f g u e s t s w h o d i n e d o n t h o s e t h re e d a y s ,
G e n e & G e o rget t i ra i s e d $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 to d i re c t l y b e n e f i t t h e Cy s t i c F i b ro s i s Fo u n d a t i o n , w h i c h h o n o re d G e n e & G e o r-
get t i w i t h t h e i n a u g u ra l C h i ca go C l a s s i c a wa rd fo r l i fet i m e a c h i e v e m e n t a t t h e i r 2 0 1 5 J ea n B a n c h et A wa rd s .
T h e c h e c k wa s p re s e n te d to t h e Cy s t i c F i b ro s i s Fo u n d a t i o n d u r i n g a n a n n u a l fu n d ra i s i n g e v e n t h e l d a t G e n e &
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I w o u l d p u t t h i s p l a ce a t t h e to p w h e n m a k i n g a c h o i ce o n
w h a t v e n u e to c h o o s e . T h e E s ta te i s h a n d s d o w n t h e b e s t
p l a ce . W e h a v e h a d n o t h i n g b u t co m p l i m e n t s f ro m a l l o f
o u r g u e s t s . T h e d é co r a n d e l e g a n ce o f v e n u e w a s s e co n d to
n o n e . T h e fo o d w a s co o ke d to p e r fe c t i o n a n d d e l i c i o u s , a n d
ev e r y s ta f f m e m b e r w e n t a b o v e a n d b ey o n d to ta ke ca re o f
ev e r y o n e a t t h e w e d d i n g . T h e E v e n t D i re c to r C h r i s a n d h i s
a s s i s ta n t w e re a m a z i n g to w o r k w i t h . T h ey s to p p e d a t n o t h -
i n g to m a ke o u r w e d d i n g p e r fe c t , a n d t h ey d i d j u s t t h a t . I
w o u l d n o t l o o k a n y w h e re e l s e b u t h e re fo r y o u r w e d d i n g re -
ce p t i o n . T h e E s ta te i s t h e a b s o l u te p e r fe c t v e n u e .
~ Sam
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T h e s e r v i ce w a s o u t s ta n d i n g , w e w e re a p a r t y o f n i n e a n d
w e t re a te d l i ke k i n g s . . .ev e r y o n e l o v e d t h e i r s te a k s a n d t h e
b o n e i n r i b ey e w a s a fa v o r i te o f m i n e .
~ Rick
5 star review - FACEBOOK.COMDecember 18, 2016
H a d o n e o f t h e f i n e r d i n i n g e x p e r i e n ce s o f m y l i fe h e re l a s t
n i g h t . A m a z i n g fo o d a n d t h e s ta f f w e n t a b o v e a n d b ey o n d to
ta ke ca re o f u s . Fro m t h e g i r l w h o to o k o u r re s e r v a t i o n a n d
m a d e a ta b l e o f 4 w o r k a t t h e l a s t m i n u te , to o u r s e r v e r, to
t h e f l o o r m a n a g e r w h o m a d e s u re o u r w i n e g l a s s e s n ev e r
w e n t e m p t y. 5 s ta rs a l l a ro u n d .
~ Dav id
“5 star review - YELP.comJune 14, 2016
W h a t a w o n d e r f u l p l a ce ! W e m a d e a l a s t m i n u te re s e r v a t i o n o n S u n -
d a y a n d t h e s ta f f w e n t a b o v e a n d b ey o n d to a cco m m o d a te o u r p a r t y.
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u s m a ke g re a t s e l e c t i o n s . S a l t h e b a r te n d e r w a s a w e a l t h o f i n fo r m a -
t i o n ! H u g e p o r t i o n s to o ! T h a n k y o u fo r h e l p i n g u s ce l e b ra te a D e Pa u l
g ra d u a te !
~ Katy
5 star review - YELP.comDecember 10, 2016
W e ca m e fro m o u ta to w n a n d t h e p l a ce w a s re co m m e n d e d b y f r i e n d s .
I t d i d n o t d i s a p p o i n t . T h e fo o d w a s e xce l l e n t , a n d t h e s e r v i ce w a s o n -
p o i n t ( s e r i o u s l y. . . t h e s e r v i ce w a s i n c re d i b l e ) .
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p o ta to c h i p s .
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co m e b a c k n e x t t i m e I ’ m i n C h i ca g o.
~ Brock
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T h e s ta f f d i d a n o u t s ta n d i n g j o b m a k i n g s u re o u r ev e n t ra n
s m o o t h l y. T h e s e r v e rs w e re e x t re m e l y co u r te o u s , h e l p f u l a n d
co n s c i e n t i o u s . T h e fo o d w a s a b s o l u te l y d e l i c i o u s a n d i t s p re -
s e n ta t i o n w a s e x t re m e l y e l e g a n t . T h a n k s to t h e e n t i re s ta f f.
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Fo o d w a s i n s a n e ! I o rd e re d s tu f fe d m u s h ro o m s fo r a p p et i z-
e r, t h e n c h i c ke n p a r m i g i a n a w i t h s a l a d . I ’ m a b i g g u y a n d I
co u l d n’ t f i n i s h i t . I t h o u g h t i t w a s g o i n g to b e e x p e n s i v e b u t
i t w a s a d e ce n t p r i ce . D e f i n i te l y re co m m e n d t h i s p l a ce
~ Jus t in
“5 star review - FACEBOOK.COMSeptember 06, 2016
A l l I ca n s a y i s M AG N I F I C I E N T ! T h e s ta f f w a s u n b e l i ev a b l y a c-
co m m o d a t i n g a n d t h e v e n u e s o b e a u t i f u l . T h a n k s fo r m a k i n g
m y s o n a n d d a u g h te r i n l a w ’s w e d d i n g e x t ra s p e c i a l .
~ Vic t o r ia
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B e a u t i f u l p l a ce , g re a t fo o d a n d p h e n o m e n a l s e r v i ce !
~ Anne t t e
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P h e n o m e n a l s te a k s g re a t s e r v i ce f r i e n d l y s ta f f w e l l w o r t h
ev e r y p e n n y.
~ Todd
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