Date
Thursday, June 13
Time
7PM - 8:30PM
Price
$125
Tickets Available
21
Venue
Epicurean Theatre
Epicurean Hotel
1207 S Howard Ave
Tampa, FL 33606
Join us for a unique evening as we blend the best of Italian food, wine, language, and culture. Hosted by experienced Italian instructor Leona Grebowski, guests will enjoy a four-course Italian-inspired dinner with perfectly paired Italian wines! Additionally, guests will receive the instruction on proper pronunciation, familiarizing themselves with common salutations, and what to expect on an Italian menu. Our focus will primarily be on Rome, with plans to explore other regions in future events. Whether you are preparing for an upcoming trip or simply eager to delve deeper into Italian lifestyle, this evening guarantees to be enriching and captivating.
Menu
Antipasti
Fresh Ricotta Bruschetta
roasted pepper | artichoke | olive
Primi
Spinach Gnocchi
confit tomato | mushroom | parmesan fonduta
Secondi
Chicken Saltimbocca
broccoli rabe | roasted garlic
Dolce
Affogato
white chocolate mousse | espresso
About Leona Grebowski: Leona emigrated from Rome to America in 2011 and soon after began giving individual and small group lessons in the Tampa area with a very unique and energetic style. She launched her company Ciao Bella Gente! in 2018, and organized a popular classroom program at the Italian Club in Ybor City which has grown in scope over five years, now spanning four levels of true language & grammar instruction. She also partners with retail locations in Tampa and Sarasota to conduct shorter interactive courses focused on preparing attendees for upcoming travel. Leona is known for her ability to connect with people, generate enthusiasm in every group, and create bonds of friendship that last well after classes end. She was recognized as a 2019 Woman of Excellence by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Italian Club for her contribution and dedication toward expanding Italian culture into the Tampa community.
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