Geja's Cafe Valentine's Festival February 8, 2009

CHICAGO--Geja’s Café, 340 W. Armitage, is planning the most romantic Valentine’s Day celebration in its 43 year history. For eight days from Sunday, February 8th through Sunday, February 15th, the renowned “Restaurant of Romance” will be lavishly decorated and feature sparkling champagne, carriage rides around Lincoln Park, live flamenco and classical guitarists, long-stemmed roses, and delicious sizzling hot fondue cuisine.



“Our goal at Geja’s is to create the perfect Valentine’s Day atmosphere for our clientele,” says Jeff Lawler, Geja’s General Manager. “We will combine the ingredients – beautiful roses, fine champagne, lavish decorations, live music, carriage rides under the stars, plus delicious fondues - into the recipe for romance.”



The eight day Valentine’s Festival celebration includes:



Double Anniversary Discount on Monday, February 9th

One of Geja’s most popular specials each year! With proof of total years married, couples will receive a double discount on their food purchases. For example, couples wed 15 years will receive a 30% food discount. Not valid with any other discounts or promotions.



Romantic Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Carriage Rides through the streets of Lincoln Park are FREE with the purchase of one Premiere Fondue Dinner per person on Tuesday, February 10th.

Special Valentine’s Dinner Package

Friday, February 13th

5:00 – 7:00 $95 per person

7:30 – 9:30 $95 per person

10:00 - $95 per person

Saturday, February 14th

3:00 - 5:00 $85 per person

5:30 – 7:30 $105 per person

7:30 – 9:30 $105 per person

10:00 - $105 per person

Sunday, February 15th

4:00 –6:00 $95 per person

6:30 – 8:30 $95 per person

9:00 - $95 per person



All package prices include tax and gratuity.



The Valentine’s Dinner Package includes Geja’s creamy Gruyere cheese fondue, a glass of champagne, Geja’s salad with tangy Dijon vinaigrette, entrée fondue of Beef Tenderloin, Lobster Tail and Jumbo Shrimp, Geja’s luscious flaming chocolate dessert fondue with coffee, plus a long stemmed rose.



Reservations for the Valentine’s Dinner Package begin Saturday, January 17 at 9:00 a.m. and continue Monday through Friday from 9-4 p.m.. A credit card payment at the time of reservation is required. Geja’s regular reservation policies and menu will be in place for the remainder of the Valentine’s week.



Known for romantic fondue dining – food one prepares and shares – and an extensive list of fine, moderately priced wines, Geja’s Café features over 20 different types of fondue entrees including cheese fondue and chocolate dessert fondue. An enchanting wine cellar atmosphere, private booths, and subdued lighting contribute to its intimate surroundings. Live flamenco and classical guitarists provide romantic accompaniment. Geja’s Café was recently voted the #1 audience winner for Best Romantic Dining in Chicago on www.CitySearch.com.



Hours for Geja’s Café are Monday through Thursday, 5 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Friday, 5 p.m. to 11p.m.; Saturday, 5 p.m. to 11:30.; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Valet parking is available. For information on the Valentine’s celebration, please call 773.281.9101, or visit us on-line at www.gejascafe.com.

Official Website: http://www.gejascafe.com