Redmoon Theater's Marie Antoinette serves chocolate cake to guests at the 2011 gala.
Valentine’s Day is upon us and you haven’t made plans? Tell your sweetie you’ve booked space for a belated celebration at one of these upcoming events:
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Chefs, confectioners, and entertainers to light up the halls of the Merchandise Mart during “For the Love of Chocolate,” a benefit for the French Pastry School’s scholarship program. Sweet and savory bites from Chicago’s best chefs, Venetian Carnival themes with Redmoon Theatre, dancing to DJs, a full chocolate bar, space age concoctions and more. 7 p.m. Feb. 25, $200.
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Dolce Casa Cafe in Ravenswood, with Provenance, hosts a four-course Post-Valentine Dinner featuring Vinejoy wine pairings from the Central Coast, and a menu crafted by Chef Ross Outten, including pear and gorgonzola soup; lobster and mango salad; seared duck breast with fig and balsamic glaze; and Black Forest gateau. Seatings at 6 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, $100. Contact Provenance for reservations.
