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Prairie Grass Cafe’s Father’s Day Dinner Package and Meal Kits

"Only the Finest" for Dad this Father's Day 2020

Prairie Grass Cafe’s (601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook, IL 60062; 847-205-4433) special Father’s Day dinner package and meal kits for curbside carryout will make your celebration special and delicious. Chefs Sarah Stegner and George Bumbaris are offering two styles of meals. The special Father’s Day Dinner Package for One is prepared and ready to serve, no cooking required. Kids are included, too: Guests can order the special Father’s Day Kids Dinner for One.

Also, since the chefs know that Father’s Day is often celebrated over the grill at home, they have put together a variety of “grill-centric” meal kits to finish at home, prepared from the finest locally produced seasonal ingredients to satisfy every taste.

Father’s Day dinners and meal kits must be ordered by 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 18. Guests can pick up ready to serve dinner packages on Sunday, June 21 and cook-at-home meal kits on Saturday, June 20 or Sunday, June 21. To order, please call the restaurant at 847-205-4433.

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The Father’s Day Dinner Package includes salad, vegetable dish, choice of entrée and dessert, all ready to eat.

Father’s Day Dinner Package for One

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Summer Salad

Summer Greens, Summer Vegetables, Balsamic-Ranch Dressing

Warm Potato Salad

Bacon, Celery, Onion, Honey Mustard Dressing*

Roasted Carrots

Thyme, Parmesan

Lemon Cake

Fresh Strawberries, Strawberry Sauce

Choice of Entrée

Slow BBQ Braised Beef, Pint, Shredded

With Buns & Sauce

$59

OR

Breaded Crispy Halibut

Tartar Sauce & Cocktail Sauce

$58

OR

Herb Roasted Half Chicken

Chicken Sauce

$47

OR

Wild Rice-Mushroom Veggie Burger

“Mighty Vine” Tomato, Basil Remoulade

$38

*Warm Potato Salad available without bacon upon request

The Father’s Day Dinner Package for One must be ordered by 7 p.m. Thursday, June 18 for pick up on Sunday, June 21. To order, please call the restaurant at 847-205-4433.

Wine selections from Wine Director Rohit Nambiar s to pair with your dinner (prices reflect our 50% wine discount):

Caymus, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, $83

Turley, Zinfandel, $40

ZD, Chardonnay, $35

Alexander Valley Vineyards, Temptation, Zinfandel, $22.50

Father’s Day Kids Dinner Package for One

Summer Salad

Summer Greens, Summer Vegetables, Balsamic-Ranch Dressing

Warm Potato Salad

Bacon, Celery, Onion, Honey Mustard Dressing*

Roasted Carrots

Thyme, Parmesan

Lemon Cake

Fresh Strawberries, Strawberry Sauce

Choice of Entrée

Breaded Crispy Half Halibut

Tartar Sauce & Cocktail Sauce

$25

OR

Slow BBQ Braised Beef, Half Pint, Shredded

With Buns & Sauce

$26

OR

Spaghetti with Meat Sauce

$22

*Warm Potato Salad available without bacon upon request

Each Father’s Day cook-at-home meal kit includes everything needed to prepare a delicious meal for two people.

Guests can choose from two fish meal kits, three steak meal kits and two homemade sausage kits. In addition, guests can order an add-on salad, dessert and special bottles of wine curated by wine director, Rohit Nambiar. There are three cocktails to go, also. Cooking instructions come with each meal kit.

Salmon Meal Kit for Two

Two Wild Sockeye Salmon filets, Honey-Mustard Butter, Mick Klug Farm Asparagus Peeled & Blanched, Yukon Golden Potatoes (Prepped: boiled, cut, seasoned, herbed... ready to cook!), “Mighty Vine” Yellow Tomato, Three Sisters Garden Spring Onions, Garlic Chive Compound Butter, Two Chocolate Chip Cookies ($72)

Swordfish Meal Kit for Two

Two Swordfish Steaks, Mick Klug Farm Asparagus Peeled & Blanched, Yukon Golden Potatoes (Prepped: boiled, cut, seasoned, herbed... ready to cook!), “Mighty Vine” Yellow Tomato, Three Sisters Garden Spring Onions, Garlic Chive Compound Butter, Two Chocolate Chip Cookies ($52)

Skirt Steak Meal Kit for Two

Two Ancho-Marinated Skirt Steaks, Mick Klug Farm Asparagus Peeled & Blanched, Yukon Golden Potatoes (Prepped: boiled, cut, seasoned, herbed... ready to cook!), “Mighty Vine” Yellow Tomato, Three Sisters Garden Spring Onions, Garlic Chive Compound Butter, Two Chocolate Chip Cookies ($60)

Prime Filet Meal Kit for Two

Two Prime Filets, Mick Klug Farm Asparagus Peeled & Blanched, Yukon Golden Potatoes (Prepped: boiled, cut, seasoned, herbed... ready to cook!), “Mighty Vine” Yellow Tomato, Three Sisters Garden Spring Onions, Garlic Chive Compound Butter, Two Chocolate Chip Cookies ($98)

New York Steak Meal Kit for Two

Two New York Steaks, Mick Klug Farm Asparagus Peeled & Blanched, Yukon Golden Potatoes (Prepped: boiled, cut, seasoned, herbed... ready to cook!), “Mighty Vine” Yellow Tomato, Three Sisters Garden Spring Onions, Garlic Chive Compound Butter, Two Chocolate Chip Cookies ($98)

Italian Sausage Meal Kit for Two

Homemade Italian Sausage (four links. Made with meat from Maple Creek Farm),

Sweet & Spicy Pepper Ricotta Spread, Peppers (Red, Green, Banana, Poblano), Onion, Spring Scallions, Baguette, Two Chocolate Chip Cookies ($39)

Lamb Sausage Meal Kit for Two

Homemade Lamb Sausage (four links. Made with meat from Maple Creek Farm), Lemon Feta Spread,

Peppers (Red, Green, Banana, Poblano) Onion, Spring Scallions, Baguette, Two Chocolate Chip Cookies ($45)

Meal Kit Add-ons

A Farmers Salad for Two ($14) can be added to any meal kit. It features Greens, Radishes, Pecans, Tomatoes, and Cider Vinaigrette. Additional dessert choices include Prairie Grass Cafe’s signature Double Chocolate Cake Slice ($8) or Chocolate Pudding ($6).

For many, a chilled cocktail is a great way to start the Father’s Day festivities. To make serving these libations easy, Prairie Grass Cafe is offering Margarita mix with Triple Sec ($28; serves four, tequila sold separately); Rhubarb Sangria ($32/quart, serves four) or Nordic Nectar (pineapple infused vodka, $24/6 oz., serves two).

Enjoy a fabulous Father’s Day feast!

About Prairie Grass Cafe

Prairie Grass Cafe (601 Skokie Blvd.; Northbrook, IL; 847-205-4433), co-owned by chefs Sarah Stegner and George Bumbaris, supports Chicago’s Green City Market and local sustainable farms, selecting the freshest ingredients to reflect the season. For more information, please call (847) 205-4433 or visit prairiegrasscafe.com. Follow Prairie Grass Cafe on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/SarahStegner, on Instagram at http://www.instagram.com/prairiegrasscafe, on Facebook at Facebook.com/PrairieGrassCafe

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