Fast dates, free food

Fast dates, free food

Find a date and eat great at Francesca's Intimo Saturday. Partake in several three-minute mini-dates and enjoy complimentary appetizers and a cash bar. Francesca's opens at 5 p.m. for dinner. Entree options include linguine al Sugo di Gamberi, which is sauteed shrimp, scallops, garlic and olive oil in a spicy cherry tomato sauce. The event costs $10.

12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, at Francesca's Intimo, 293 E. Illinois Ave., Lake Forest. Call (847) 735-9235 or miafrancesca.com.

Breakfast Latin-style

Head south with Enye Restaurant's Latin American spin on all-you-can eat breakfast from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays. Try the Colombian breakfast with scrambled eggs, beans and rice and a Venezuelan corn cake. Or sample the chorizo hash, made with Peruvian purple potatoes, yellow and sweet potatoes, chorizo, peppers, onions and poached eggs. Buffet items vary each week.

Sundays at Enye Restaurant, 330 W. State St., Geneva. Call (331) 248-0362 or visit enyerestaurant.com.

Happy anniversary

In honor of its one-year anniversary, Basils Greek Dining offers 50 percent off its entire menu between Oct. 25 and 28. Customer favorites include the kokkinisto, tender braised Colorado lamb cooked in tomato sauce, cinnamon and rose wine.

Basils Greek Dining, 4000 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora. Call (630) 692-1300 or visit basilsgreekdining.com.