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COUNTRY ROADS SUPPER CLUB … Valentines Day Edition.
MID CITY IS FOR LOVERS
LIVE MUSIC • RED ROSES • LOVE SONGS • SWEET SURPRISES
On Thursday, February 14th, bring your beloved to a full-flavored Italian feast in the spirit of Romeo e Giulietta at The Market at Circa 1857 in Baton Rouge's revitalized Mid City. Love birds will dine on passed hors d'oeuvres; sip bubbles courtesy of Chandon and cocktails from Old New Orleans Rum; while the sensual sounds of New Orleans gypsy jazz band Bon Bon Vivant serenade you and your sweetheart. Then sit for a four-course feast of Italian delicacies and handmade pastas by Marcello's of Baton Rouge.
Don't forget! The seated portion of this dinner is BYOB. Bring a few favorites wines; suggestions from Marcello's are included below.
ONE
Mushroom and taleggio agnolotti of crab fat pasta and fried parsnips
Pair with: A white wine such as an Erbaluce, Gavi, or Pinot Grigio
TWO
Cioppino with saffron broth, fish, shrimp, mussels, and oysters
Pair with: A white such as an Erbaluce, Gavi, or Pinot Grigio
THREE
Lamb osso bucco slow braised in red wine and warm spices. Served with three types of pasta and roasted root veggies
Pasta: Saffron tagliatelle, crab fat fettucini, linguine
Pair with: Italian reds like Nebbiolo or Sangiovese
FOUR
Flourless chocolate cake with foie gras creme anglaise, hazelnut granola, and maldon sea salt
Pair with: Italian dessert wines like Vin Santo or Passito
A quantity discount will automatically be given a checkout for those buying two (2) tickets.
Marcello's has 3 locations—Baton Rouge, Lafayette and New Orleans, with the capital city location led by owner Gene Todaro (above, center) and Executive Chef Kevin Anderson (right); with Steven Diehl, executive catering chef (left). Marcello's Baton Rouge is building a catering division offering everything from easy pick-up foods for tailgating, to complete multi-course seated dinners.
More about Marcello's HERE.
COUNTRY ROADS SUPPER CLUB: VALENTINE'S DAY EDITION is presented by
Louisiana Travel • Louisiana Seafood and Marketing Board • Georgia Pacific
Special thanks to
Ben E. Keith • Old New Orleans Rum • Chandon • Heirloom Cuisine
For any questions, please contact Country Roads event coordinator, Sadler Ward, [email protected].
TERMS & CONDITIONS
** No refunds will be issued within seven days of event date.
* Country Roads Supper Club events are held rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, we make every effort to ensure that guests are comfortably accommodated. In the event that a Supper Club event coincides with weather severe enough to trigger a National Weather Service watch or warning within a twenty-five-mile radius of the supper site, the event will be rescheduled or canceled.
* If weather forces an event postponement, every effort will be made to reschedule within a reasonable time frame. Existing tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled date. If circumstances require a cancellation, a full refund will be issued.