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Thursday: ‘Taste of Romeo’s’ dinner at Romeo’s Euro Cafe in Gilbert

Garlic Chicken Pesto and Mediterranean Stuffed Gyros (pictured) are the featured entrees of this week’s “Taste of Romeo’s Euro Cafe” dinner, hosted by chef Romeo Taus and his wife, Janice, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

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The weekly five-course dinners, held in a private dining room, highlight a rotating selection from the regular menu of the downtown Gilbert restaurant.

March 10 “Taste of Romeo’s” menu:

  • Eggplant Cappicola: Provolone and ham cappicola wrapped in fresh eggplant and deep-fried. Served with marinara sauce for dipping.
  • Mandarin Dijon Chicken Salad: Grilled chicken, black olives, mandarin oranges, peas, carrots, water chestnuts, pecans, hearts of palm, and pineapple with honey Dijon dressing.
  • Garlic Chicken Pesto: Chicken breast sautéed with roasted garlic, pine nuts in basil pesto cream.
  • Mediterranean Stuffed Gyros: Gyros stuffed with feta, roasted peppers, capers, sun-dried tomatoes. Melted kasseri and tomatoes. Served with tomato feta focaccia and yogurt sauce.
  • Cherry Cordial Tart.

Dinners start at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $27++ per person plus tax and tip. Add five wine tastes for $10. RSVP: 480-962-4224.