Dining events: Qulinarnia intros new fall menu
Qulinarnia's fall menu
Polish restaurant Qulinarnia unveils its new fall menu. Additions include the 8-ounce wild boar steak marinated with ginger and served with red cabbage, hand-mashed Yukon Gold potatoes and fried carrots for $32; sturgeon with a parsnip puree, shiitake mushrooms, fried celery root, parsley and snap peas for $25; and veal cheeks in a creamy sauce over sauteed pear onions, chanterelle mushrooms, asparagus, chives and horseradish sour cream for $23. Qulinarnia Modern Polish Cuisine is at 1730 W. Golf Road, Mt. Prospect. (847) 981-0480 or qulinarnia.com.
Tuscany's Italian Thanksgiving cooking class
Put an Italian spin on your Thanksgiving menu with Tuscany Wheeling's preholiday cooking class from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4. The menu includes: turkey, Italian stuffed sausage, mashed potatoes, homemade cranberry relish, green bean casserole and fresh pumpkin pie. $36.95 per person plus tax and gratuity. One complimentary wine and cash bar. Tuscany Restaurant is at 550 S. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling. (847) 465-9988 or tuscanychicago.com.
Oakbrook Center's new restaurants
In the next few months, 10 new restaurants will open at Oakbrook Center as part of the new 14,000-square-foot District at Oakbrook Center. Opening dates vary for Potbelly Sandwich Shop, Nando's PERi-PERi, DAVIDsTea, Greek Kitchen, Stan's Donuts, Porkchop, Pie Five Pizza Co., Cilantro Taco Grill, DMK Burger Bar and Freshii. District at Oakbrook Center is at 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook. oakbrookcenter.com.