1999/2000 Event Program
To see a course-by-course description, with pictures from each of the major dinners, click here. |
| Photos, Menu, Review |
Month |
Date |
Day of the Week |
Host Establishment |
Chefs |
 |
September |
13 |
Monday |
UNIVERSITY CLUB |
Jeffrey Troiola |
|
|
September |
24-26 |
Friday-Saturday (depart Sunday) |
Midwest Regional Assemblage Louisville, KY "The
Seelbach" |
Anoosh Shariat J.Gerhardt/M.Cuhna |
|
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October |
18 |
Monday |
GRAND KITCHEN TOUR of the
Palmer House, Chicago
Hilton and Towers, The Drake,
InterContinental and Ritz-Carlton
|
Daniel Lagarde*/Wieland
Ludwig/Leo Waldmeier*/Helmut
Sussenbach*/George Bumbaris* - Heinz Kern*
|
| |
November |
7 |
Sunday |
Grand Tasting Series - Part I
|
Ordre Mondial Event
|
| |
November |
21 |
Sunday |
Grand Tasting Series - Part II
|
Ordre Mondial Event
|
|
November |
22 |
Monday |
White Truffle Extravaganza
"SPIAGGIA" |
Paul Bartolotta |
| |
December |
7 (lunch) |
Tuesday |
PRINTER'S ROW - Library |
Michael Foley |
|
January |
24 |
Monday |
DRAKE "Millennium
Dinner" - Gold Coast Room |
Leo Waldmeier* |
|
February |
7 |
Monday |
Tasting of Fine Wines from Spain at
Ambria followed by a Spanish Dinner |
Gabino Sotelino* Bob Bansberg
(Wine) |
|
February |
21/22 |
Monday/Tuesday |
TRU |
Rick Tramonto
Gail Gand |
|
March |
13 |
Monday |
MID-AMERICA CLUB |
Dan McGee |
|
April |
3 |
Monday |
RITZ CARLTON - Dining Room |
Sarah Stegner/George Bumbaris* |
| |
April |
17-26 |
Monday-Wednesday |
Grand Inaugural Cruise to Bermuda |
Ordre Mondial National Event |
| |
May |
20-23 |
Sunday-Tuesday |
National Restaurant Association Show -
Chicago |
|
| June |
5 |
Monday |
LES DEUX GROS |
Michael Lachowicz* |
| |
June |
7 to 11 |
Thursday-Saturday (depart Sunday) |
Grand Chapitre de Honolulu at Hawaiian Hilton Village on
Waikiki Beach |
Complete Program |
|
June |
19 |
Monday |
EVEREST Restaurant |
Jean Joho* |
| |
June |
25 |
Sunday |
Comparative
wine tasting with
Riedl glasses. Same
wine - different glasses |
Ordre Mondial Event |
|
July |
16 |
Sunday |
Chicago River Evening Boat Tour |
|
|
August |
14 |
Monday |
INDIAN HILL CLUB |
Bela Horvath* |
