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New Year’s Eve at Benny’s Chop House will be a celebration of great food and jazz artistry

Wednesday, December 26th, 2012

Benny’s Chop House has planned the biggest jazz extravaganza in Chicago for New Year’s Eve 2012. Six of Chicago’s finest jazz performers will grace Benny’s beautiful lounge area while diners enjoy the many American contemporary culinary delights.

The entertainment begins at 5 p.m. and continues until 1 a.m.  Featured artists include the Sherry Scott Duo and the Lynn Hilton Quartet. Both Scott and Hilton are considered among the greatest jazz vocalists to make Chicago their home. The Sherry Scott Duo features Sherry Scott on vocals and Corky McClerkin on piano. The Lynn Hilton Quartet features Lynn Hilton on piano and vocals, Dexter Sims on bass and vocals, Dudley Owens on saxophone and Malcolm Banks on drums.

Benny’s New Year’s Eve Celebration will feature non-stop music from 5 p.m. In addition to the regular menu, Benny’s will present chef’s specials for the evening and a champagne toast at midnight. Delicious special dishes include Chestnut & Brandy Bisque with Candied Porcini Mushrooms, Brussels sprouts and Crispy Kale “Caesar Salad” with Crab Fritters and Osetra Caviar, Butter Poached Maine Lobster with Hudson Valley Foie Gras, Ricotta Gnocchi and California Fig-Port Wine Reduction, Black Truffle Studded USDA Prime Beef Tenderloin with Celery Root-Turnip Pave, Grilled King Oyster Mushrooms and Perigold Truffle Jus.

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Join us on Christmas Eve, December 24

Tuesday, December 4th, 2012

Featuring our signature a la carte menu, the feast of Seven Fishes, live music and holiday beverages! Noon - 9pm

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