Marion Street Cheese Market

life is gouda on Earth Day!

Michelle — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:10:34 +0000

Title: life is gouda on Earth Day!
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Description: Happy Earth Day! Come into MSCM Friday – Sunday and get a FREE reuseable bag with any purchase! Keep using that bag too, as we will be starting to phase out paper bags at MSCM retail.
Start Date: 2012-04-20
End Date: 2012-04-23

EARTH DINNER @ MSCM

Michelle — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:31:40 +0000

Title: EARTH DINNER @ MSCM
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Description: What is an Earth Dinner, you ask? An Earth Dinner is a series of events sponsored by Chefs Collaborative and Organic Valley to promote local, sustainable and organic foods. Over 100 restaurants around the country are participating in this event and donating a portion of the proceeds to help our organization to do our work. Organic Valley will then provide a matching contribution up to $10,000!

MSCM Menu: braised Black Earth lamb shoulder + whole roasted shallot + egg yolk pappardelle + ramp butter + ricotta salata + black kale
Start Date: 2012-04-21
End Date: 2012-04-22

Easter Brunch @ MSCM! Sunday 4/8/2012

Michelle — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:52:11 +0000

Title: Easter Brunch @ MSCM! Sunday 4/8/2012
Description: Easter Brunch reservations are still available. In addition to our regular delicious brunch items, MSCM is offering the following specials:
**Lemon meringue waffle + Graham cracker streusel + toasted meringue

**Baked French toast + rhubarb compote + bourbon Anglaise + smoked pecans

**Ham n cheddar waffle + sunny side egg + crispy ham

**Spring Benedict – caramelized peppers + roasted asparagus + poached eggs + pesto hollandaise
Start Time: 09:00
Date: 2012-04-08

Valentine’s With Your Sweety!

Michelle — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:04:33 +0000

Title: Valentine’s With Your Sweety!
Description: Valentine’s Day dinner for two
Food + wine + tax + tip for TWO = $100

Amuse
passionfruit sorbet + champagne
For the table
housemade aged gouda bread + caramelized apple butter

First Course
jonah crab fritter + shaved fennel salad +
meyer lemon aioli
or
organic baby arugula + red wine poached figs +
La Quercia Prosciutto + fresh mint

Second Course
American artisan cheese course + nuts + jam

Third Course
coffee braised Cook’s bison shortribs+ roasted winter vegetables + Heritage Prairie grits + horseradish jus
or
grilled diver scallops + warm soba noodles +
pickled shitaake mushrooms + grapefruit ponzu
or
smoked onion gnocchi + grilled artichoke +
braised pearl onions + crispy kale

Dessert
a selection of Nick’s inspired petit-fours
(guava + chevre, chocolate + espresso, bacon + banana, pomegranate + walnut)

Perfect Wine and chocolate pairings will also be available
1st Tier $15 and 2nd Tier $30

Start Time: 17:00
Date: 2012-02-14

It’s the Most Delicious Time of the Year! Tasting/Sampling at Marion Street Cheese Market

Michelle — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:57:48 +0000

Visit retail and sample some delicious items to include in holiday boxes, at your next party or just for you!

FRIDAY 12/16: (4:30-7:30)

*Truffle Truffle – an artisan chocolates & confections company
based in Chicago, with a passion for personalization! They are offering you tastes of their
delicious truffles – perfect for holiday gifts!

*Tenzing Wine & Spirits – is a Chicago-based wholesale wine,
spirits and sake distributor, inspired by the Sherpa guide and the Nepalese
word for balance, or equilibrium.
They’ll be offering tastes of Combier Orange Liqueur, Fair Trade
spirits, Vodka and coffee liqueur

*Lagnaippe Beverage – works with
environmentally conscientious people who use ecologically responsible practices
to create products that express their region and culture. Offering Leopold
Brothers Orange, Leo Bros Cherry, Leo Bros Gin, Leo Bros Peach Whiskey, and the
NEW Chinato (fortified Nebbiolo) from Oregon state!

SATURDAY 12/16 : (1-4)

Colby from Distillery Geeks – Smith & Cross Jamaican Pot Stilled Navy Strength rum, Niesson Agricole Rhum, 2 bottles of BEAUTIFUL scotch, 2 bourbons!

Pleasant District Opening! special section in the Wednesday Journal

Michelle — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 02:08:36 +0000

The Pleasant District Opening - from the Wednesday Journal!

Join us for the official celebration of the renaissance of South Marion, the formal introduction of the Pleasant District, and the completion of the Streetscape Project! On Thursday, December 1st, 5:30PM-7PM, the Pleasant District will be hosting a Grand Opening and Block Party. We’ll be rockin’ around the Pleasant District with live entertainment along with refreshments and prizes. This Pleasant evening will also include dinner specials and holiday promotions at local businesses.

Pleasant District Grand Opening & Block Party

Michelle — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:32:34 +0000

Cheese Trays, Charcuterie Trays and Catering at MSCM – we can help you get your party on!

Michelle — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:54:33 +0000

Let us help you plan the perfect party or get-together this holiday season. We can help select cheeses and meats for the perfect party tray. We’ll also pair the perfect wine, beer and craft spirits with those cheeses and meats so that your guests will be
wowed. And for those who would like a little more in-depth catering, we
can offer passed appetizers, dessert trays and more.

Please contact Stacey Cortez, our Catering Manager, at stacey@marionstreetcheesemarket.com to inquire about catering options from Marion Street Cheese Market. We can cater wine, beer, cocktails, cheese and meat trays, passed appetizers, desserts and so much more. Let us bring the MSCM experience to your home
or office party!

COW TOWN – an evening honoring Wisconsin Cheesemakers!

Michelle — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:26:21 +0000

Title: COW TOWN – an evening honoring Wisconsin Cheesemakers!
Description: marion street cheese market and the wisconsin milk marketing board present COW TOWN – an evening honoring wisconsin cheesemakers!

**featuring** multiple cheesemakers, fine wine, craft beer & artisanl spirits! 10 different savor, sweet and singularly exquisite edibles!

$30 per person – buy tickets on line or in store http://marionstreetcheesemarket.com/shop/cow-town-november-16th-2011-event/

PLUS – get 10% off all your purchases that night, and an MSCM tasting glass! Over 21 event! AND at 9pm, join us for a screening of Living on the Wedge!
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2011-11-16

Halloween Festivities Receive A “Pleasant” Twist Pleasant District Embraces Construction with Truck or Treat !

Michelle — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:07:31 +0000

The Pleasant District is hosting Truck or Treat, a family fun event in the Pleasant District on Friday, October 28th. The evening will consist of trick or treating at Pleasant District businesses, which will have construction tokens, treat bags, and hard hats for kids, while supplies last.

Post trick or treating, make it a ghouls night out and do dinner at Barclay’s American Grille, La Bella Pasteria, Marion Street Cheese Market, Poor Phil’s, and/or Szechwan-Beijing Restaurant! All five restaurants will offer family dining specials. Also, each of these pleasant eateries will provide your lil’ ghosts and goblins with construction-themed coloring and activity sheets. Mary Jo Schuler, President of the Pleasant District Association says, “We’re open for business, construction is moving ahead, and the streetscape is taking shape.” “Truck or Treat is a way for the community to tour the district, see all of the progress that is being made, and nab some treats too,” adds Schuler. Costumes, and candies, and hard hats, oh my!

Pleasant District Association • Open for Business during Construction • pleasantdistrictoakpark.com

Truck or Treat • On South Marion • Friday, October 28, 2011 • 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM