CHARDON, Ohio – Cremona Scratch Italian has a series of dinners coming up.
Dinners are at 5 p.m. Sundays at the Chardon restaurant.
Schedule
March 1: Northeast Italian
March 15: Lenten
April 19: Wild game with Laurello Vineyards of Geneva
May 3: Patio launch with Eleventhree Brewing of Chardon
For the first dinner, “Everything will be regionally based, the food and the wine,” chef-owner Alex Lenk said.
Valpolicella, Ripassos, Amarone, regional white and sparkling wines are scheduled to be paired with the Italian dinner.
“It’s the full presentation. We’re going to talk about the food and the wine,” said Lenk, who described the dinners as part show, wine dinner and educational experience.
“We got good at it last year,” he said, “and this year we’re going to really nail it.”
Cost for the Northeast Italian dinner is $100. Call 440-286-1173 for reservations or specific prices on subsequent dinners.
Cremona, which opened in 2023, is at 109 N. Hambden St., Chardon.
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