Events

Geja's Cafe's Winemaker Dinners

$55 per person includes:

A four-course fondue dinner, wine with each course, tax and gratuity. Now that's a deal!

Your four-course dinner includes:

  • Geja's house salad
  • Cheese fondue with grapes, apples and a variety of zesty breads
  • Beef Tenderloin, Chicken & Jumbo Shrimp, a mountain of vegetables served with 8 house-made dipping sauces
  • Flaming Chocolate fondue with roasted marshmallows, pound cake and a variety of fruits

Each course will be paired with an appropriate wine. Your evening begins with a 6:30 p.m. reception followed by dinner at 7 p.m. with a lively discussion of the featured wines led by a representative of the winery.

* Winemaker Dinners are special events held on specific dates (usually the first Monday of every month). They are not a menu item available on a daily basis.

* Please see Winemaker Dinner Dates listed below.

* Please note that these are interactive dinners and parties may be seated together in an effort to maximize space.

*RESERVATIONS FOR WINEMAKER DINNERS ARE ACCEPTED BY TELEPHONE ONLY.

Events

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Monday, June 3
M. Chapoutier Winemaker Dinner
The words that best describe Maison M. Chapoutier. An Estate that nurtures its vineyards with the greatest respect for natural balance...
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Monday, May 6
Muga Winemaker Dinner
American magazine Wine & Spirits published a survey carried out among the best restaurants in the USA that places Muga first on the...
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Monday, April 8
Barnard Griffin Winemaker Dinner
Barnard Griffin is a family-owned winery located in Richland, WA. Rob Griffin has been making wine in Washington State longer than...
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Sunday, April 7 - Thursday, April 11
Fondue Cooking Class & National Cheese Fondue Week
PLEASE CLICK THE IMAGE TWICE FOR DETAILS

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Monday, March 4
Grady Family Vineyards Winemaker Dinner
Located in the heart of California’s Lodi Wine Appellation, the Grady Family Vineyards produces high quality Cabernet Sauvignon,...
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Sunday, February 10 - Thursday, February 14
Valentine's Festival 2013
 Geja's will be decorated for the week-long festival from Sunday, February 10th through Sunday February 17th.
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Friday, February 1 - Sunday, February 10
Restaurant Week 2013*
February 1st, 2013  through February 10th, 2013.

Please click on the menu for pricing.

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Monday, December 31, 2012
NEW YEAR'S EVE 2013
 Geja's will offer New Year’s Eve revelers a romantic repast featuring fondue and champagne in a festive, yet intimate,...
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Monday, December 3, 2012
Lanson Champagne Winemaker Dinner
Join us for what is always the most popular dinner of the year- Champagne!  This year we will be featuring one of the first...
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Sunday, December 2, 2012
Lanson Champagne Tasting (no food)
Geja's Cafe will kick off this holiday season with our 33rd annual Champagne tasting and festival featuring Lanson Champagne....
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Monday, November 5, 2012
Giro d’Italia Winemaker Dinner
Italy is home to some of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world and is the world's second largest wine producer behind...
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Sunday, November 4, 2012
Professional / Amateur Wine Tasting Contest
It’s the Olympics of wine tasting –an intense battle of the palettes—and the oldest event of its kind in the...
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Monday, October 1, 2012
Oktoberfest German Winemaker Dinner
Germany produces wines in many styles: dry, semi-sweet and sweet white wines, rosé wines, red wines and sparkling wines, called...
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Monday, September 10, 2012
Kim Crawford WInemaker Dinner
Kim Crawford’s story is too long to get into so suffice it to say; he is renowned for consistent, exceptional quality wines,...
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Monday, August 6, 2012
Hahn Winemaker Dinner
With an inspiration to raise Monterey wines to the highest level, the wines of Hahn Winery are created with a philosophy that all great...
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Monday, July 9, 2012
Penfolds Winemaker DInner
If you drink wine, there's no doubt you've imbibed a good amount of quaff from Australia's most popularl winery....
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Monday, June 4, 2012
Argyle Winery Winemaker Dinner
We're gonna mix it up a bit with the American version of the Burgundian classics. Argyle has rivaled the best from France since...
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Monday, May 7, 2012
Luigi Bosca WInemaker Dinner
Join us to see for yourself why Luigi Bosca is is among the most revered wineries in Argentina. We'll start the evening with...
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Monday, April 2, 2012
Burgundian Bliss Winemaker Dinner
Are you a lover of French Chardonnay and Pinot Noir? A Francophile, if you will? This dinner will highlight some the most...
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Monday, March 5, 2012
Paul Jaboulet Winemaker Dinner
Jaboulet is quite possibly the most recognizable name in Rhone wines. Join us for an evening of what will be an unforgettable...
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Friday, February 17, 2012 - Sunday, February 26, 2012
Chicago Restaurant Week 2012
Click on the menu or the "click here" button below to see our special pricing. Don't miss out, make your...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Valentine's Packages 2012

We will begin taking reservations for Valentine's Day on Sunday, January 15 at 9:00...

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Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Love Letter Wednesday
On Wednesday February 8th, all guests are encouraged to bring a copy of their most meaningful love letter written to their...
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Monday, February 6, 2012
Double Anniversary Discount Day
One of Geja’s most popular specials each year!  With proof of total years married, couples will receive a double discount on...
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Saturday, December 31, 2011
2011 New Years Eve Celebration

Reservations are available for 5:00 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m.

All...

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Monday, December 5, 2011
Nicholas Feuillatte Champagne Winemaker Dinner
Join us for the what's always the most popular dinner of the year- bubbles.  Nicolas Feuillatte created Champagne Nicolas...
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Sunday, December 4, 2011
32nd Annual Champagne Tasting featuring Nicholas Feuillatte
Geja's Cafe will kick off this holiday season with our 32nd annual Champagne tasting and festival featuring Nicholas...
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Sunday, November 6, 2011
Geja's Cafe's 38th Annual Professional/Amatuer Wine Tasting Contest
Think you've got what it takes to leave with the coveted Crystal Decanter? Test your skills at the oldest wine tasting contest in...
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Sunday, October 23, 2011
The Armitage Experience

The Armitage Experience is a taste of the magnificent restaurants of the 300 block of West Armitage. Your...

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Monday, October 3, 2011
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars WInemaker Dinner

Founded by Warren Winiarski and his family in 1970.

Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars is best known for their...

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Monday, September 12, 2011
Silver Oak Winemaker Dinner
Great wine is meant to be savored with family and friends. This belief is at the heart of Silver Oak Cellars, where they have crafted...
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Monday, August 8, 2011
Graham Beck Winemaker Dinner
Graham Beck wines is now entering its third generation as a family winery. It was established in 1983 when entrepreneur Graham Beck...
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Monday, July 11, 2011
Caymus Vineyards Wine Dinner
History: Caymus Vineyards was founded in 1972 by Charles F. (Charlie) Wagner, Lorna Belle Glos Wagner and their son Charles J. (Chuck)...
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Monday, July 4, 2011
EXPLOSIVE SAVINGS ON JULY 4TH!
Geja's Cafe will be open on July 4th and will be offering explosive savings! For one day only Geja's Cafe will feature 50 wines by the...
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Sunday, June 26, 2011 - Thursday, June 30, 2011
46th Anniversary Events

GEJA'S CAFE CELEBRATES ITS 46TH ANNIVERSARY