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Temecula's Europa Village To Host Romantic Italian 'Dinner In The Garden'

Located within the Temecula wine country, Europa Village is bringing a slice of Italy's romantic garden dining traditions to SoCal.

The secret is out about the Il Cave Lounge inside Vienza at Europa Village Wineries and Resort.
The secret is out about the Il Cave Lounge inside Vienza at Europa Village Wineries and Resort. (Ashley Ludwig/Patch)

TEMECULA, CA — A night of Italian elegance is headed to Europa Village Winery in Temecula Valley's wine country this Thursday.

The beautiful property will host Vienza Sotto le Stelle – Dinner in the Garden, an al fresco Italian-style feast beneath the stars in the Giardino del Cielo at Vienza.

The evening promises an experience inspired by Italy's romantic traditions. Guests will experience multi-course dishes paired with Europa Village wines.

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The menu, served family-style, blends rustic flavors with refined touches. Highlights include prosciutto di Parma with melon, bruschetta, handmade fettuccine with truffle cream, Barolo wine risotto, grilled beef tenderloin, lemon-caper salmon, and ricotta cheesecake infused with citrus zest and a berry compote.

Each course is designed to be enjoyed with tableside wine service with "the smooth sounds of Italian classics filling the night air," organizers said, adding, "this is fall dining at its finest."

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Tickets are priced at $125.22 per person and are available to guests 21 and over. Cancellations must be made at least seven days in advance for a full refund. Europa Village noted that wine club pick-ups will be unavailable during the event.

The winery, which has long sought to bring the spirit of Europe to Temecula Valley, says Vienza Sotto le Stelle will showcase the romance and conviviality of Italian dining in a setting unique to Southern California.

Get more information and purchase tickets, here.

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