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The event was great this morning! Thank you to all the event staff, especially Jerome for helping get everything organized and making changes as we needed them-he was very responsive to our needs and a joy to work with! Also to Kathleen for coordinating with the property mgmt group to allow our directional signage throughout the building. Thanks for helping us pull this meeting and lunch together-everyone raved about the delicious food and great atmosphere!

Donna S
Sr. Project Manager

follow cupid to villa christina extraordinary valentine offerings to delight and beguile

By: | January 13th, 2009

ATLANTA (January 13, 2009) – Cupid’s arrow will fly straight to the heart of Villa Christina this Valentine’s Day. Romance is on the air, so relax and linger with your Significant Other on Saturday evening, February 14h, 2009, as you savor incredible cuisine and wines together. Enjoy live music, good company and great food on this unforgettable night. Villa Christina will take reservations for Valentine’s Day Dinner from 6-9pm. Call 404-303-0133 or email reception@villachristina.net to reserve a space today, as seating for this romantic annual event fills up quickly.

Chef Andreas will outdo himself with the extravagant menu that he has created Soup choices are Potato & black truffle chowder or Rich potato leek soup, shaved truffles & Fontina crumbs. Insalata is Arugula & grilled oyster mushroom salad or Heart shaped pastry with brie & raspberry with yellow tomato emulsion. For Antipasto, diners may choose Duck liver parfait or Toasted brioche with port cherries. An intriguing intermezzo of Lemon Verbena is the prelude to the entrée choices: Kobe beef “Lindstrom” with sautéed quail egg or Poached lobster tail. Both are served with Sweet corn-vanilla pudding, fingerlings, and green peppercorn demi. As a decadent finale to such a feast, Chef Andreas concludes with Dark chocolate truffle cake or Milk chocolate Chiboust & strawberry sherbet . Dinner is $70 per person, or $85 per person with perfectly paired wines.

The stately Italian three-story, stacked-stone Villa Christina features a gourmet restaurant, two elegant ballrooms, two private dining rooms, an exhibition kitchen, an outdoor Event Pavilion and the “Caffe Christina to go” restaurant. The main dining room boasts a breathtaking view of sprawling grounds, an exquisite stone terrace and a garden event pavilion surrounded by beautiful landscaping, hand-manicured rose gardens, and lazily wandering streams and waterfalls. Villa Christina serves lunch Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and dinner Monday through Saturday from 6:00 until 10:00 p.m. The restaurant, conveniently located just inside the Perimeter, off of Ashford Dunwoody Road and I-285, accepts all major credit cards. For more information about the restaurant, its holiday happenings and/or its annual Summer Jazz Series, visit www.villachristina.com, or call 404-303-0133.