BRIO Tuscan Grille’s Palm Beach Gardens Location Expands
support for local not-for-profit organizations
Charity CHEF Dinners Benefit Those in Need
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL. – (February 21, 2012) — In an ongoing effort to serve the community, BRIO Tuscan Grille at The Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, has created a new way to support philanthropic initiatives.
The restaurant will open its back room to private Charity Chef Dinners. Up to 72 guests may attend a six-course gourmet meal to benefit one designated cause, charity, school or other philanthropic initiative. Each tasteful course will be created by one of BRIO’s talented chef’s, will include a wine or cocktail pairing, and will be sure to delight your taste buds.
The designated benefactor for each event will receive 50% of the ticket proceeds. Each ticket will be priced at $100, an all-inclusive price for guests who attend. Additional fundraising opportunities are also available throughout the evening such as live and silent auctions.
“We believe strongly in supporting the community we serve,” said Michial Rachaner, Professional Development Partner of BRAVO l BRIO Restaurant Group (BBRG). “No matter the size or mission of a charitable organization, school or cause, if the philanthropic initiative is geared towards making a difference – we will play a lead role in supporting those who are leading the way. It is important for us to stay active in the community and to help those who are making an impact in the lives of so many.”
Dates for the Charity Chef Dinners are currently available and anyone who feels that this style of event may help their particular fundraising efforts and goals are encouraged to contact Michial at BRIO Tuscan Grille (561) 622-0491 or wplm.manager@bbrg.com for more information.
BRIO is a BRAVO I BRIO Restaurant Group (NASDAQ: BBRG) concept.
ABOUT BRIO AT THE GARDENS MALL:
The 7,500-square foot Gardens Mall BRIO Tuscan Grille has indoor seating for 300 guests and al fresco dining for 50 on its outdoor terrace, which includes a full-service bar. Hours of operation are: Sunday-Thursday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. It is located at The Gardens Mall, 3101 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. For reservations, call The Gardens Mall restaurant at (561) 622-0491.
BRIO Tuscan Grille
BRIO (meaning “lively” or “full of life”) is an upscale affordable restaurant serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine. The subtitle, “Tuscan Grille” is descriptive in the menu that features wood-grilled and oven-roasted steaks, chops and seafood, similar to what one would find in an authentic ristorante in Tuscany. BRIO is part of Columbus-based BRAVO|BRIO Restaurant Group (BBRG). Founded in 1992, BBRG currently operates more than 95 restaurants including BRAVO! Cucina Italiana, BRIO Tuscan Grille and Bon Vie Bistro. Please visit the website for BRIO locations at www.brioitalian.com and follow the restaurant on Twitter (twitter.com/brioitalian) and Facebook (facebook.com/brioitalian).