Celebrate the Holidays with Prairie Grass Cafe’s Takeout Packages

Celebrate the Holidays with Prairie Grass Cafe’s Delectable Takeout Packages

The holiday season is for joy, connection, and savoring great food with loved ones. Prairie Grass Cafe, located at 601 Skokie Blvd in Northbrook, is here to make your celebrations stress-free and delicious with their thoughtfully curated Holiday Dinner Takeout Packages.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy dinner for two or a grand feast for family and friends, Prairie Grass Cafe’s offerings are the perfect complement to your holiday traditions.

"The holidays are all about gathering around the table with the people you love," says Chef Sarah Stegner. "We’ve designed these packages to bring the warmth of Prairie Grass Cafe into your home so you can focus on creating memories without the stress of cooking."

Holiday Menu Highlights

From savory entrees to comforting sides and indulgent desserts, the menu has something to delight every palate.

Prepared Packages (Reheat & Serve)

Short Rib Dinner Package for Two – $143

Includes slow-braised BBQ short ribs, potato gratin, Brussels sprouts with chestnuts, roasted carrots, a mixed green salad with figs, dates, goat cheese, and cider vinaigrette, and to be reheated at home.

Slow-Braised BBQ Short Ribs (meat only) Serves 4 - $120
To be reheated at home.

Potato Latkes (4 pieces) – $45
Served with sour cream and Chef Sarah’s apple butter, made with Mick Klug Farm apples.

Sides to Share
Favorites like Smashed Roasted Cauliflower ($32/quart), Noodle Kugel (Rebeca Gest’s Family Recipe; 2 Pieces/$18) PGC Creamed Spinach ($36/quart), Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes ($32/quart), Roasted Local Carrots with Herbs ($38/quart), Brussels Sprouts with Chestnuts ($40/quart), Wild Rice with Toasted Pecans and Grapes ($32/quart), and Butternut Squash Soup ($20/quart)

Dessert
Gingerbread-Orange Cookie – $8 each.

Raw Cooking Packages (Cook at Home)
Cooking instructions will be included.

Tenderloin Package for Four – $220
Includes Raw All-Natural Center-Cut Prime Tenderloin (32 oz.), Red Wine Sauce (1/2 pint), and Yukon Golden Mashed Potatoes (quart).

Prime Bone-In Rib Package for Four – $278
Features an 8lb Raw Prime Rib (bone-in, fat cap on), Red Wine Sauce (1/2 pint), and Yukon Golden Mashed Potatoes (quart).

Prime Ribeye Cap Package for Four - $240
Includes 4 Raw 8 oz. Prime Ribeye caps, Red Wine Sauce (1/2 pint), and Yukon Golden Mashed Potatoes (quart)

Each raw package has detailed cooking instructions to help you achieve restaurant-quality results at home.

Ordering Details

Orders must be placed by Thursday, December 19, to ensure your holiday feast is ready. Pick up your pre-ordered items on Monday, December 23, between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM. All items are prepared cold for reheating or raw for cooking and will include easy-to-follow instructions.

Call (847) 205-4433 to place your order. All takeout orders are subject to an 18% taxable service fee.

New Year’s Eve Bubbly Tasting

Kick off your evening on Tuesday, December 31, at 5:00 PM with Prairie Grass Cafe’s exclusive Bubbly Tasting. Led by PGC’s sommelier Pierre Lasserre, the tasting pairs three exquisite sparkling wines (3 oz each) with a trio of festive canapés designed by Chef Sarah Stegner and Chef George Bumbaris.

This intimate gathering around the bar is the perfect way to savor the finer things in life while sharing in the excitement of the evening. The cost is $65.00 per person (excluding tax and gratuity), and seating is limited—so reservations are essential!

Guests who wish to continue their celebration with dinner after the tasting are encouraged to let the team know in advance, ensuring a seamless transition to the main dining area.

Please note:

Credit card payments will be processed at the time of reservation, and no refunds will be available. The bubbly tasting menu is fixed and does not accommodate substitutions.

New Year’s Eve Dinner

Prairie Grass Cafe will also serve its beloved regular menu from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Whether you’re craving one of their signature dishes or simply looking to enjoy a relaxing dinner with family and friends, their offerings provide the perfect accompaniment to your holiday evening.

With the festive atmosphere and attentive service that Prairie Grass Cafe is known for, your New Year’s Eve promises to be memorable.

Make Your Reservations Today
Seating for the Bubbly Tasting and dinner is limited, so don’t delay securing your spot! Call the Prairie Grass Cafe team at (847) 205-4433 to make your reservation.

Here’s to good times, great food, and the joy of a new year. The Prairie Grass Cafe team wishes everyone a safe and happy New Year!

Spreading Holiday Cheer

"We want to ensure our guests have everything they need to enjoy the holiday season without stress," adds Chef George Bumbaris. "It’s our way of saying thank you for letting Prairie Grass Cafe be part of your celebrations."

As you gather with friends and family, let Prairie Grass Cafe help create a memorable meal filled with love, flavor, and holiday magic.

Happy Holidays from Prairie Grass Cafe! See you on December 26 as Prairie Grass Cafe reopens for lunch and dinner.

About Prairie Grass Cafe
Prairie Grass Cafe, 601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook, IL, is renowned for its commitment to high-quality, locally sourced ingredients and a dining experience that feels like home. Chef Sarah Stegner and Chef George Bumbaris bring their culinary expertise and passion to every dish, making Prairie Grass Cafe a beloved destination for all occasions.

Celebrate the Holidays with Prairie Grass Cafe meals and create cherished memories over a fantastic holiday feast. Order your Thanksgiving dinner package or a la carte To-Go menu today by calling (847) 205-4433.

Hours:

Lunch: 11:00 AM – 2 PM, Monday – Friday
Dinner: 5:00 PM – 8 PM, Sunday – Thursday
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday

Connect with Prairie Grass Cafe

For more information, please call (847) 205-4433 or visit prairiegrasscafe.com.
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