Take a tour of Italy at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment’s 5-course Italian Wine Dinner on Saturday, January 19 in Pink Skybox Suites.
Each course is carefully paired with a fantastic Italian wine by executive Chef Dennis Sammarone. The dinner will begin at 7:00 p.m. and live racing will commence at 7:15 p.m.
The menu with wine pairings includes:
1st course: Assorted Italian Antipasti including eggplant, mozzarella, prosciutto, provolone and olives paired Barbera D’Asti Superior
2nd course: Linguine Cozze E Vongole Scampi (pasta with mussels, shrimp, and clams in a white wine sauce) paired with Theresa Eccher Carricante-Catarratto
3rd course: Classic Caesar Salad paired with Mosparone ‘Brina’ Piemonte Sauvignon
4th course: Grilled Strip Steak with Tuscan fries and creamed spinach paired with Agricola Bellaria Irpinia Campi Taurisini
5th course: Italian Ricotta Cheese Cake and Belgium Mousse Cake with Campania Passito Fiano di Agricola Bellaria
The dinner is $70 per person (excluding tax & gratuity). For reservations call 201-460-4079. For the complete dinner menu, click here.
(Meadowlands Racetrack)