Philadelphia

Caffe Aldo Lamberti will hold a Halloween Event on Monday, October 31, 2011.

At 8pm, there will be a costume party complete with a DJ & dance floor. All day drink specials include $7 “Spooky Cocktails” like the Corpse Reviver, the Blood Thirsty and the Vampire Kiss, $5 Double Cross Vodka Cocktails, $3 Draft Beers, $5 Bombay Sapphire Cocktails and $5 Featured Red & White Wine. During the costume party, a bar menu will also be available, sample dishes include: Potato Croquettes, Short Ribs and a Raw Bar Plate.

Caffe Aldo Lamberti will also host an Oddero Wine Dinner with special guest Isabella Oddero all the way from Piemonte, Italy on Sunday, October 30th at 5:00pm. Dinner is 4 courses, each paired with a complementing wine, plus dessert and costs $100 per guest (plus tax & gratuity). As a special exclusive, the large format bottles will be available for purchase the night of the dinner and will be autographed by Isabella Oddero.

Caffe Aldo Lamberti will host a Rodney Strong Wine Dinner with Special Guest, Tom Klein, Vintner at Rodney Strong, on Wednesday, October 26th at 6:30pm. Dinner is 4 courses, each paired with a complementing wine, plus dessert and costs $85 per guest (plus tax & gratuity).

Caffe Aldo Lamberti will host a unique Scotch and Cigar Dinner on Friday, October 21st, 2011 at 6:30pm. A professional cigar roller from Cuba will be hand-crafting 3 cigars for each guest to take home. Dinner is 3 courses, each paired with complementing scotches, plus dessert and costs $85 per guest (plus tax & gratuity).

Join sommelier, Eric Simonis, on October 25, 2011 for a wine tasting from out West. Starting promptly at 6:30 p.m., the evening will feature some of Oregon's finest red wines from the Shea Vineyard of the Willamette Valley. For $30 (excluding tax and gratuities) guests will taste two select Pinot Noirs, Gamay Noir and a Red Blend.

Following the tasting is a $39, 3-course dinner prepared by Executive Restaurant Chef, Jon Cichon.

The Schuylkill Valley Regional Dance Company will be performing a brand "new to the area" "Nutcracker" this year to celebrate its 40th Anniversary. Two former principal dancers from the Kirov Ballet, Andrei Ustinov and Elena Martinson, will be setting choreography on the Company based on the original work by Marius Petipa (originally performed at the Kirov in 1892).