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Geja's Cafe•Chicago, IL

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For 59 years, fondue dining at Geja's Cafe has been a favorite indulgence for Chicagoans as well as out-of-towners.

Experiences at Geja's Cafe

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    Champagne Maker Dinner featuring Louis Roederer

    Join us and guest speaker, Even Arnesen of Maisons Marques & Domaines, who will present 3 champagnes and 1 sparkling wine from the Roederer portfolio.A Champagne reception starts at 6:00 p.m. followed by dinner at 6:30p.m. Includes our popular three-course International Fondue Dinner and bubbles to compliment each course. To ensure that we get everyone together that wants to be together, we suggest that you buy enough tickets for your entire party.Cancellations can be made by phone only, Monday through Friday between 9 AM and 5 PM. Cancellations on or before Friday, November 29th by 4 P.M. will be refunded in full. After that date, Geja's Café will have to re-sell the ticket prior to issuing a refund.Tax and Gratuity will be added during checkout.

    Monday, Dec 2, 2024
    6:00 PM
    $85 per ticket

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    Bodegas Muga Wine Dinner

    Bodegas Muga is Rioja Alta’s premier producer and the Muga family are unanimously considered to be one of Spain’s most important winemaking families. The winery has practically legendary status due to its philosophy revolving around adherence to tradition, dynamism, and winemaking of the highest quality. Few producers in the world fashion wines that have such a sense of tradition and place as Muga’s. The wines of Muga have an absolutely distinct, unique, and inimitable profile.Join us for a special wine dinner featuring 3 wines from renowned Bodegas Muga and an impressive Sherry from Alvear, Montilla-Moriles Pedro Ximenez, all perfectly paired with Geja's signature fondue dishes. Indulge in an evening of exquisite wine, delicious food, and an intimate atmosphere that only Geja’s can offer. Don’t miss this unique culinary experience!Reception starts at 6:00 p.m. and the dinner starts at 6:30 p.m.Reception: Bodegas Muga, Rioja RosadoAppetizer: Swiss Gruyere cheese fondue with assorted breads, vegetables and fruits for dipping. House salad served with Geja's Dijon vinaigrette.Paired with Bodegas Muga, Rioja Blanco. Entrée:Beef tenderloin, white shrimp and boneless chicken breast.Served with assorted vegetables and eight gourmet dipping sauces.Paired with Bodegas Muga, Rioja Reserva.Dessert Fondue:Geja's Belgian chocolate fondue and served with marshmallows for roasting along with other delectable treats for dipping.Paired with Sherry, Alvear, Montilla-Moriles Pedro Ximenez Solera To ensure that we get everyone together that wants to be together, we suggest that you buy enough tickets for your entire party.Cancellations can be made by phone only, Monday through Friday between 9 AM and 5 PM.Cancellations on or before Tuesday, October, 15th by 4 P.M. will be refunded in full. After that date, Geja's Café will have to re-sell the ticket prior to issuing a refund.Tax and Gratuity will be added during checkout.

    Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024
    6:00 PM
    $85 per ticket

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    44th Annual Champagne Tasting featuring Louis Roederer

    Join us and guest speaker, Even Arnesen of Maisons Marques & Domaines, who will present 5 champagne and 2 sparkling wines from the Roederer portfolio.A quest for perfection~spanning two centuries.The cuvées of the House of Louis Roederer are the fruit of patient workwith fundamental ingredients, the collaboration of experts, a quest for the perfect balance, and hardy and generous grapes, cultivated in the Champagne soil, producing a wine with a summery character and crystalline elegance.Special priced, one day only sale of the line-up to immediately follow tasting. To ensure that we get everyone together that wants to be together, we suggest that you buy enough tickets for your entire party.Cancellations can be made by phone only, Monday through Friday between 9 AM and 5 PM. Cancellations on or before Wednesday, November 27th by 4 P.M. will be refunded in full. After that date, Geja's Café will have to re-sell the ticket prior to issuing a refund.

    Sunday, Dec 1, 2024
    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    $50 per ticket

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    Geja's Cafe's 49th Annual Professional/Amateur Wine Tasting Contest

    It’s the Olympics of wine tasting –an intense battle of the palates—and the oldest event of its kind in the country. It’s Geja’s Café’s 49th Annual Professional/Amateur Wine Tasting Contest. Wine quaffers from around the Chicago area will gather at Geja’s to test their taste buds against experts and amateurs alike. Amateurs are defined as not having worked in the wine industry for the previous three years. The event begins at 1 PM Sharp with participants rolling up their sleeves and preparing their noses and taste buds. Ten unmarked carafes of wine are placed before the competitors and tasting begins. Participants are challenged to identify the grape, producer, place of origin and the vintage of each wine. Each category is assigned a certain number of points for a correct answer. The Grand Prize for the highest scorer in each category will be the Coveted Engraved Crystal Wine Decanter and bragging rights for an entire year! Please arrive 15 minutes early to register.

    Sunday, Oct 20, 2024
    1:00 PM
    $25.96 per ticket

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    Cheese and Chocolate Fondue Cooking Class

    Attendees will learn the secrets of making Geja's famous Swiss Gruyere cheese fondue and our Flaming Belgian chocolate fondue. Each will be paired with the consummate wine to complement your creations.

    Sunday, Sep 29, 2024
    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    $45 per ticket

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