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Posts in category "announcements"

Be Nice to Your Mother

Be nice to your Mother!  We have a really fun spring menu for Mother’s Day.  Just a suggestion but I think it might be a good idea to take her out to celebrate!  ... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
April 30, 2011 at 11:34 am
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Join the Sarah Stegner Resolution Club

January 17 - 27 I’m making a New Year’s Resolution to eat healthy.  Starting January 17 I’m going to eat a different healthy breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu for each of 10 days.  You can eat every meal that I am going to eat at Prairie Fire.  We are not open officially for breakfast but if... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
December 30, 2010 at 4:28 pm
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Have Brunch with Gale Gand at Prairie Fire December 5

I’m excited to have Gale come to brunch at Prairie Fire on Sunday, Dec. 5th.  She has some great recipes in her new brunch book, Gale Gand’s Brunch.  I am looking forward to trying her Almond Ciabatta French Toast on page 90, and I am thinking that we will offer samples of it.  I’m going... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
November 30, 2010 at 3:49 pm
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Prairie Fire Bartender Competition - Top Ten Reasons to Enter

Top Ten Reasons Why You Want To Enter The Prairie Fire Bartender Competition: Ten:  It will be a lot of fun to test out your original cocktail ideas with your friends. Nine: I am really looking forward to trying out the cocktail recipes that you submit for competition. Eight:  You will be helping the local... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
November 28, 2010 at 7:52 pm
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Half Price Bottles of Wine at Prairie Fire and Prairie Grass Cafe

Every Monday we are offering Half Priced Bottles of Wine at Prairie Fire and Prairie Grass Cafe. Come and try out your favorite wine no matter the price for half the $$$$. Rohit has designed a great wine list a each restaurant, each with it’s own nuances; you can have any of these bottles for... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
November 6, 2010 at 10:27 pm
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American Woodcock

I saw an American Woodcock.  Where: In the parking Garage of the Prairie Fire building. When: Sunday morning 9 AM It looked OK.  Seemed fine. It was doing a funny little dance kind of thing and flying around. Just taking a break from whatever Migratory path it was on.  Maybe the bird got way-layed by... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
March 28, 2010 at 10:45 am
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Prairie Fire and Prairie Grass Cafe raising money for unicef

Picture courtesy of tapproject.org Did you know that this week is UNICEF’s Tap Project week in a lot of restaurants around the country! Both Prairie Fire in the West Loop and Prairie Grass Cafe in Northbrook are committed to raising money for the UNICEF Tap Project.  This money will directly impact Haiti’s recovery.  “Haiti is... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
March 21, 2010 at 2:19 pm
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Halibut season is here at Prairie Grass Cafe and Prairie Fire!

On Sunday, March 7th I received an email from Sea2Table that “amidst blizzard warnings, 40 mph winds and 20 foot seas, Alaska’s 2010 halibut and black Cod season was declared open last night.  We are waiting on word when the weather breaks enough for Captain John Bahrt and the FV Kristna to set out from... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
March 9, 2010 at 8:50 pm
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Signs of spring in a West Loop Restaurant: Prairie Fire

I want to share more wisdom from Vicky of Genesis Growers about the changing of the seasons: “This sun is shining.  The air is warm (at least warmer than it was).  The birds have begun to sing their spring time melodies.  all very noticeable signs of spring – ah, the hope and the promise of... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
March 7, 2010 at 7:32 pm
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Prairie Fire's Tuesday Guest Bartender - February 23 - Portia Belloc Lowndes

This Tuesday from 6-8 pm at Prairie Fire, we will host Portia Belloc Lowndes as our Guest Bartender. She will be shaking up some Bee’s Knees with our mixologist Daniel Sviland. The featured appetizer will be a Crostini of Baked Feta Cheese drizzled with “Heritage Prairie Farms” Honey and topped with micro-greens. Portia has chosen... Read more »
By Sarah Stegner,
February 20, 2010 at 12:05 pm
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