Thanksgiving Brunch at SHOR November 27, 2008

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HYATT REGENCY McCORMICK PLACE WILL FEATURE A GOURMET THANKSGIVING FEAST AT SHOR ON
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27

Chicago, IL- Shor, the elegant new restaurant at Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, 2233 S. Martin Luther King Drive, will feature a delectable Thanksgiving feast for the whole family from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 27. The menu will feature a Salad Bar, several gourmet Entrée choices, fresh fruits, homemade Pastries and a sumptuous Dessert Bar. A special arts and crafts area will be available for children to create art projects to bring home. For reservations, call 312.528.4140.

The Thanksgiving feast will offer a Salad Bar where guests will be able to indulge in Roasted Pear and Blue Cheese Salad; Tomato Caprese with Olives, Basil, Balsamic and Extra Virgin Olive Oil; Salad Nicoise with Marinated Seafood; Wild Rice Salad with Roasted Mushrooms and Artichokes; Fresh Fruit Salad; Pasta Selections; and Meats, Cheese and Marinated Vegetables.

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Guests will be able to choose from one of the following a la carte gourmet entrees: Split Roast Chicken with Lemon Thyme Jus; Seared Pork Loin over Braised Cabbage, served with fresh Apple Sauce; Horseradish Potato Crusted Sturgeon with Chive Beurre Blanc; Glazed Sliced Ham with Corn Pudding; and Roasted Turkey with Stuffing and Cranberry Relish. All entrees will come with Mashed and Sweet Potatoes, Acorn Squash, Haricot Verts, Carrots, Squash, Corn and Gravy. Freshly baked Breads and Biscuits will be served.

For dessert, there will be a Cheesecake Bar with condiments and a tempting array of seasonal Pies. Decadent Cookies, Brownies, Pudding and Cobbler will also be available.

The Thanksgiving feast is $29.50 per adult, $15 for children ages 5-12, and free for children ages four and under. Complimentary self-parking is available to diners and valet parking will also be available at a reduced rate. For reservations call 312.528.4140.
Shor, a Chicago Grill, offers diverse lunch and dinner menus, which both build on and depart from traditional grill standards. At its core the menu emphasizes well-aged steaks, the freshest seafood and a range of tempting desserts. During lunch hours, Shor’s menu gives guests the opportunity to sample flavors from different Chicago neighborhoods, with items including Taylor Street Tuna, Chicago Deli Hot Corned Beef and South Side Cioppino. In the evening, Shor’s dinner menu features Striped Bass, Peppered Salmon with a drizzle of Ponzu Dressing, as well as Choice Steaks grilled to perfection.

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place currently has 800 guest rooms, 43,000 square feet of function space, and a 12,000 square foot Grand Ballroom. The hotel features Daily Grind coffee shop, three restaurants – Forno, an Italian trattoria, Shor, a Chicago grille, and M/X, a sleek, high-energy lounge with small plate dining, a lobby bar, a full service

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Business Center with Wireless High Speed Internet and an indoor pool and health club facility. The hotel is situated directly next to McCormick Place Convention Center, minutes from U.S. Cellular Field, and near downtown Chicago’s many attractions including Lake Michigan, the Field Museum and the Magnificent Mile. Complimentary shuttle transportation is available to downtown Chicago. Hyatt Regency McCormick Place is only 10 miles from Midway Airport. For reservations or more information, call 312.567.1234 or visit www.hyatt.com. Diners will receive parking validation for the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place parking garage.

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