Fact Sheet

Location:

Plaza del lago
1515 Sheridan Road
Wilmette, IL 60091

Phone/Fax:

ph 847.251.3654 / fax 847.251.0123

Web/E-Mail:

www.convitocafeandmarket.com / convitocafe@gmail.com

Cuisine:

Italian and French Countryside

Description

The new Convito Market will continue to offer a global selection of prepared foods, meats, cheeses and groceries as well as breads, sweets, catering & gift baskets. The wine department will maintain its focus on Italian wines but will add a small boutique selection of distinctive wines from around the globe.

The new Convito Cafe menu will contain dishes which best reflect the homey flavors of the French and Italian countryside. A full bar will serve mixed drinks as well as wines from Italy and France. In the warm months of the year, customers will be able to take advantage of the cool summer breezes from Lake Michigan while dining in a casually elegant outside cafe. The Cafe will be serving lunch and dinner daily, and brunch on Sunday.

Owner:

Nancy Brussat

General Manager:

Candace Barocci Warner

Head Chef:

Noe Sanchez

Management:

General Manager: Candace Barocci Warner

Costs:

Lunch entrees - range from $8.00 - $17.00
Dinner Entrees - range from $11.00 - $22.00

Catering:

Convito Market can provide a delicious array of foods, wines and beverages for a wide variety of functions. For pick-up or delivery.

Outside Cafe:

Convito’s outside cafe is the perfect place to enjoy delicious food and Lake Michigan’s summer breezes for customers from all over the Chicagoland area.

Seating:

70 seats indoors / 50 seats outside cafe.

Wine/Beer/Liquor:

Convito Cafe serves wine, liquor and beer. Wines from the Convito Market can also be purchased to enjoy in the Cafe.

E-commerce:

Customers can purchase gift baskets and a selection of olive oils, vinegars and other groceries online at www.convitocafeandmarket.com.

Credit Cards:

All major credit cards accepted.

Reservations:

Convito Cafe takes reservations indoors. Outdoor seating is first come first serve.

Parking:

Free parking in Plaza del Lago parking lot.

Train:

One mile from Metra Northwestern train stop in Wilmette.

Hours:

Food and Wine Market: Mon.- Fri. 9:00 - 6:30 (7 in summer), Sat. 9:00 - 6:00, Sun. 11:00 - 5:00.

Cafe: Seating Mon. - Thurs., 11:30 - 9:00, Fri. & Sat. 11:30 - 10:00, Sun. 11:00 - 9:00.