DI PESCARA INTRODUCES CARRY-OUT AND DELIVERY

CHICAGO (September 2006) –Di Pescara, 2124 Northbrook Ct, is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of its Carry-out Store and Delivery Service. Carry-out will be available for Lunch and Dinner seven days a week.

Di Pescara's new Carry-out Store is conveniently located at the south end of the restaurant, with easy access from both the Mall and inside the restaurant. For your convenience, orders may be picked up inside the restaurant, or guests may choose to have their orders delivered curb-side to their car.

Di Pescara is an original concept developed by LEYE. Located on Chicago's esteemed North Shore in the Northbrook Court Shopping Center, Di Pescara features Fresh Seafood, Homemade Italian, and Prime Steaks prepared by Executive Chef and Partner Mychael Bonner.

The Carry Out menu includes an array of Chef Mychael Bonner’s signature dishes such as Seafood Milanese, Orecchiette with Broccoli, Classic Broiled Salmon and Chicken Giardiniera, as well as a variety of delicious appetizers, soups and salads. Just because you are not dining in doesn’t mean you can’t have dessert! Di Pescara’s Carry Out menu has four different types of sweets including Apple Crostada, Fresh Berry Shortcake, Dark Chocolate Cake and Toasted Banana Pound Cake.

For those “on the run,” Di Pescara provides Delivery Service, available within a three mile radius of the restaurant. Delivery orders should be placed by 4 p.m. the day prior and require a minimum order of $100. Di Pescara also offers complimentary delivery service to any store within Northbrook Court. So if you can’t get away, Di Pescara will bring your lunch or dinner to you!

OFFICE CATERING
Beginning September 18th, Di Pescara will begin its Office Catering Service. Local companies are able to enjoy Di Pescara’s very own delicious salads and sandwiches delivered right to the office! Perfect for those days when you just cannot get away from your desk!




The Office Catering Menu consists of a selection of unique and delicious sandwiches, salads, and sweets. Sandwiches include a Caprese Sandwich, Mediterreanean Tuna and Roast Sirloin of Beef. If those aren’t going to satisfy your taste buds, then you can try The North Shore which gives you the ability to build your own sandwich, along with homemade potato chips and a side salad. Side Salads include anything from Old Fashioned Potato to Crunchy Chopped. Sweeten your day by finishing up with a Goodie Basket of Sweets, where you can enjoy Chocolate Fudge Brownies, Iced Lemon Bars, Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies and Oatmeal Raisin Cookie. Whatever you may order will be the perfect way to re-energzie the work day!

The extensive menu of Di Pescara, which is 'a work of art,' is specially designed to reach a wide audience with eclectic tastes. The casual open setting provides the ideal atmosphere for both personal and professional dining, for lunch and dinner, for intimate tete-a-tetes and large groups, for families and friends, and for return visits as there is always something more to try.

Di Pescara is open for lunch and dinner seven days a week. Lunch is served Monday through Sunday, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dinner is served Monday through Thursday 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Reservations are preferred and may be made via phone at 847.498.4321.

Di Pescara is a Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises Inc. ® (LEYE) restaurant. Based in Chicago, LEYE is one of the nation’s leading independent restaurant groups, owning, managing or licensing more than 50 establishments in Illinois, Arizona, Minnesota, Maryland, Nevada and Japan. The establishments range from the casual style and cuisine of the original restaurant, R.J. Grunts, to the formal elegance of Ambria, Everest and Tru.

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