Vineyard. The gist of it is for $60.00 (tax & gratuity not inclued), you get four courses, four wines, and lecture/speech from the winemaker himself, Jonathan Honig. For reservations (required) call 213-972-7333. Let me know if I...

vetoed by a few people (not me!). Could be an enclosed garden/patio area if not a private room, but needs decent acoustics for speeches. Could be anywhere on the Westside, Santa Monica or Marina del Rey. Thanks for your help!

So much for freedom of speech and freedom of the press.

I’m not sure if this is the proper spot for this post on the Chowhound boards, but here goes...My father is turning 80 & we are having a big party for him in a few months. I have been asked to give a "speech". Since...

anywhere? I’m in my SF hotel room perishing but I don’t want to miss key speeches.

Hey, I’m doing this research project on everything food. I’m writing a script for my screenwriting class and the main hero is a chef... i’m looking for trivia and cool facts to put into his speeches to make him...

and the speech the owner gave durring dinner, was so heartwarming, the whole place was in tears. Tony (the manager) and staff were so fun to have dinner with, I hope they are able to secure a new location and re-open. Just wanted...

I attended an Indian wedding reception there. It was a gas! tails and speeches took place in the large 2-story hall to the right of the main entrance; dinner was in the ticketing hall. Each ticket window was a serving station for...

I’m guessing the linoloeum prerequisite was just a figure of speech...for something in the middle of the area you’ve picked, I’d recommend Trappers on Yonge near York Mills:...

Looking for suggestions. Friday night, mid-summer, preferably downtown, with great food, great ambiance, super convivial. Diners need to sit in close proximity for speech making. Figure 12-15 tables. Thanks loads. Charlotte

for a charge. The meal was delicious and the wines were well paired. The wine steward that night was a bit unctuous and was not open to questions after he gave his speech about each wine. Thankfully his visits were somewhat...

level so people can hear when the group is addressed (there will be brief speeches and such) - Easy to get to (i.e., centrally located OR very close to a Metro station) - Able to accomodate vegetarians All suggestions...

Hi, as a young child (over 20 years ago) my parents took me to a speech therapist in Manhattan. In that trip we ate at a restaurant I think in Rockefeller Center and sat in a booth made to look like a car. This is a vague memory...

and speeches you like.

My school organization is hosting a banquet for its members. We’re looking for a restaurant or banquet hall that can accomodate 60 or more people for dinner and also allow us to have a short program of awards and speeches....