Chicago Official Visitors Guide 2008-2009 - (Page 72) choosechicago.com Romance, Tableside Chicago’s Romantic Restaurants Whether you’re interested in a secluded, candlelit booth, a bustling social scene, a spot with live jazz in surround sound or a million-dollar view, Chicago’s romantic restaurants offer memorable experiences for a special night on the town. 2. ZED451 2 1 1. Geja’s Cafe For an unforgettable evening of experiential dining, Geja’s Cafe offers romantic fondue dinners for two that begin with a famous cheese fondue appetizer and end with flaming chocolate! Sit in a curtained booth lit by candlelight and enjoy a sumptuous meal while being serenaded by classical and Flamenco guitarists. Located in Lincoln Park, between Lincoln and Clark, Geja’s Cafe also offers fine wines and special winemaker dinner events. 340 W. Armitage Ave., 773-281-9101, www.gejascafe.com pg This River North hot spot is a place to see and be seen, attracting patrons with its chic and classy atmosphere and unique dining experience. Begin with a visit to the harvest table where a cornucopia of cheeses, cured meats, vegetables and other delicacies are available for sampling. When you are ready, place a river stone at the edge of the table and the restaurant’s troupe of chefs parades past your table, boasting about each of their elegant creations. Drinks and socializing are also specialties of this swanky spot; if the weather is right, head to the rooftop lounge for an atmospheric indulgence. 739 N. Clark St., 312-266-6691, www.zed451.com 72 http://www.choosechicago.com
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