Local Harvest Café & Catering (3137 Morganford Road; website) -- the Riverfront Times Best New Restaurant 2009 -- will host the first of four "Big Night" dinners on Monday, November 16, at 7 p.m. The four-course meal will feature Italian cuisine and the artisan salumi of Salume Beddu. The cost is $35 per person, with wine pairings available for an additional $15. Reservations are required. Call 314-772-8815 for more info.
The menu, after the jump...
First
Fish crudo w/ celeriac, fennel and radishes
Second
Salume Beddu's salsiccia risotto
Third
Brasato of beef with salsa verde
Fourth
Italian cookie plate