Three Michelin-Starred Alinea in the Corridor - Pre-Order Now from 3-26, 3-27, 4-2, and 4-3-2021)

Foodies, you can enjoy a meal from one of the top restaurants in the world right here in the Heritage Corridor from Pollyanna Brewing Company (Lemont, IL) on 3-26 and 3-27 or an Easter Dinner from Black Horizon Brewing Company (Willowbrook, IL) on 4-2 and 4-3.  We highly suggest you pre-order now before the opportunity sells out!

If you are unfamiliar with Alinea, they are one of 14 restaurants that have achieved three Michelin stars in the United States (there are 135 three-star restaurants in the world).  This is the highest ranking from the culinary guide.  

The accolades continue (although we are listing just a few):

• Alinea has received the AAA Five Diamond Award.
• Alinea ranked ninth on the S. Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants List.  
• Alinea received the Jamed Beard Foundation Award for OUtstanding Restaurants.

The restaurant is now operating "to-go" stops, where you can pre-order a meal to be picked up during a certain time.  These meals then can be reheated in the comfort of your home.

Pollyanna Brewing Company's meals for pickup on 3-26 and 3-27-2021

The meals for Pollyanna Brewing Company are:

• Ribeye Dinner ($44.95) – Beef Ribeye: Roasted Mushrooms, Charred Carrots, Cherry Bordelaise Sauce; Herb Roasted Fingerling Potatoes:  Buttermilk-Herb Dressing, Crispy Potatoes, Fried Onions; Vanilla-Allspice Custard: Cashew Shortbread Crumble, Poached Pair, Dark Chocolate
• South America ($34.95) – Ceviche: Scallops, Bass, Chips, Chiles; Peruvian Chicken Stew: Braised Chicken Thighs, Aji Amarillo Sauce, Walnuts; Alfajores: Coconut, Dulce de Leche, Lime
• Mediterranean Sea Bass ($29.95) – Herb Crab Mousse: Lavash Crackers, Pickled Vegetables, Old Bay Seared Sea Bass (requires searing at home); Garlic Fried Potatoes, Wild Mushrooms, Lemon Emulsion “Raw” Cookie Dough: Chocolate Chips, Whipped Mascarpone, Hazelnut Crumble

You can also get the following “supplements” to add on (we recommend everything):

• Cream of Broccoli Soup & Winter Salad ($19.95) – Herb Croutons, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Creme Fraiche, Mixed Lettuces, Shaved Vegetables, Aged Gouda, Almond Vinaigrette
• Yuca Fries ($9.95) – Spicy Ketchup, Lime Herb Mayonnaise
• Empanada Duo ($14.50) – Corn Empanada, Beef Empanada, Chimichurri Sauce

Don't forget to pick up some amazing Pollyanna Craft Beer when you pick up your meal.  (If you want wine, Alinea offers a bottle when you are purchasing your order ... but we're a beer blog).  

There is a minimum order size of two guests, and they are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions. Please note, there will be a 20% service charge, 11.75% tax, and $1 order fee on your order.

Black Horizon Brewing Company's meals for pickup on 4-2 and 4-3-2021

Enjoy Alinea’s traditional and delicious Easter meal at home:

• Brown Sugar and Spice Glazed Ham with Smoked Gravy
• Traditional Scalloped Potatoes
• Curry Glazed Carrots with Dried Apricots and Almonds
• Wild Mushroom and Asparagus Tart
• Chilled Spring Pea Soup with Crab, Bacon, and Herb Croutons
• Brown Butter Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

The cost is $75.00 per person, plus you can order the following:

• Canape Box ($45.00 - serves 1)
  • Black Truffled Deviled Eggs: Egg Yolks, Parsley and Chive Pesto
  • BTE: Romaine, Parmesan, Truffle
  • Hot Potato-Cold Potato: Parmesan, Butter, Black Truffle
  • Foie Gras: Apple Butter, Brioche, Frisée •Tabletop Dessert: Brownie, Vanilla, Hazelnut

As with the Pollyanna meal, you could order wine from Alinea with this meal.  We personally suggest getting beer from Black Horizon Brewing!

Min order size of 2, even party sizes only. This meal requires an oven and stovetop to reheat at home. They are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions.  Please note, there will be a 20% service charge, 11.75% tax, and $1 order fee on your order.

Place Your Order

To place your order for either location, please visit https://www.exploretock.com/alinea/ and scroll down to the appropriate location.  For more informaiton, please visit that same link.