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APRIL CASA NUOVA AND CORK & GLASS EVENTS 2025

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 4/8/25

Chris Benziger Wine Dinner, Easter Take & Bake, and More at Casa Nuova & Cork & Glass

Exclusive Benziger Wine Dinner at Cork & Glass  

Join us for an unforgettable evening on Tuesday, April 15, as we welcome Winemaker Chris Benziger for an exclusive Benziger Wine Dinner at Cork & Glass! 

Enjoy a beautifully crafted four-course meal, catered by Casa Nuova, with each dish thoughtfully paired with four exquisite wines from Benziger Family Winery. This intimate culinary experience is the perfect night out for wine lovers and foodies alike. 

Date: Tuesday, April 15 
Tasting: 6:00–7:00 PM 
Dinner: Begins at 7:00 PM  
Location: Cork & Glass 5670 Atlanta Hwy Suite A2, Alpharetta, GA 30004 
Price: $99 per person 

Menu & Pairings: 

Reception: Benziger Estate Sparkling 

 First Course: Lobster Ravioli + Running Wild Chardonnay 

 Second Course: Mushroom Soup + Imagery Monterey Pinot Noir 

 Main Course: Rack of Lamb over Spinach, Marsala Wine + Tribute Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 

 Dessert: Crème Brûlée + Dolce 

Limited seating available – reserve your spot now 
 

Don’t miss this incredible evening of wine, food, and conversation with one of Sonoma’s most celebrated winemakers! 

Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant — Easter Take & Bake 2025

Celebrate Easter with a delicious, hassle-free Italian feast from Casa Nuova! Choose from a variety of homemade entrees, perfect for your holiday table.

Choice of Entrée:

  • Lasagna
  • Chicken Francese
  • Chicken Piccata
  • Eggplant Parmigiana

Includes:

  • House Salad
  • Garlic Bread

Tray Sizes & Pricing:

  • Half Tray – $75 (feeds 4–6)
  • Full Tray – $150 (feeds 8–12)

Pick-Up Dates:

  • Friday, April 18 or Saturday, April 19, 2025

Place Your Order By:

  • Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Call to order: (770) 475-9100

Enjoy 10% off at Cork & Glass with your Easter order!

CELEBRATING 27 YEARS ON APRIL 27TH

CASA NUOVA COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY

Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant Hosts Annual Community Block Party to 

Thank Alpharetta for 27 Years of Support

Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant host its annual Community Block Party—a celebration of gratitude for 27 years of friendship, loyalty, and support from the Alpharetta community. This festive event is open to all and promises an afternoon full of joy, including a complimentary buffet, live music, family-friendly games, and so much more.

In addition to the festivities, the Block Party also serves a higher purpose: supporting ongoing efforts in the fight against pancreatic cancer, a cause close to the heart of Casa Nuova owner Maria Fundora, founder of the nonprofit Purple Pansies.

When:

Sunday, April 27th

2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Rain or Shine

Where:

Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant

5670 Atlanta Hwy A1, Alpharetta, GA 30004

Why:

This annual gathering is more than just a party—it’s a heartfelt thank-you to the community that has become part of the Casa Nuova family. “Our customers are not just guests—they’re family,” says Maria Fundora. “This Block Party is our way of celebrating them and giving back to the people who have supported us since day one.”

April 25 – Sauvignon Blanc Educational Experience at Cork & Glass
Join Certified Sommelier Pepe Fundora on Thursday, April 25, for an immersive evening dedicated to Sauvignon Blanc. Discover the secrets behind this refreshing white wine in a relaxed, informative setting.

MARY TAYLOR WINE DINNER AT CASA NUOVA ITALIAN RESTAURANT

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/14/24

Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant invites you to an intimate and exclusive evening of fine wines and gourmet cuisine at the upcoming Mary Taylor Wine Dinner on September 17th. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience featuring a curated 4-course meal, paired with exquisite wines from the acclaimed Mary Taylor portfolio. The event offers the perfect opportunity to taste unique, terroir-driven wines in a warm and inviting setting.

Event Details:

  • Date: September 17th 
  • Location: Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant, 5670 Atlanta Hwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Price: $69 per person (limited to 20 guests)
  • Tasting Reception: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Dinner: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Wine Pairings & Menu:

  • Reception Wine: 2023 Mary Taylor Côtes de Gascogne
  • 1st Course: Eggplant Parmigiana paired with 2022 Mary Taylor Anjou Rouge 
  • 2nd Course: Gnocchi Marinara paired with 2022 Mary Taylor Sicilia Rosso 
  • 3rd Course: Chicken Saltimbocca paired with 2021 Mary Taylor Douro Rojo 
  • 4th Course: Ricotta Cheesecake – A delightful end to the meal with this classic Italian dessert.

Reserve Your Spot: Due to the intimate nature of this event, seating is limited to just 20 people. Reserve your seat now by following this link: RSVP Here.

Don’t miss out on this exceptional evening to savor the fine wines of Mary Taylor, beautifully paired with dishes from Casa Nuova’s talented chefs.

UPCOMING WINE DINNERS AT CASA NUOVA – ANTINORI AND CAYMUS VINEYARDS

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 8/9/24

Antinori Wine Dinner – Thursday, August 15th at 7 PM

This event will feature a five-course dinner, each course thoughtfully paired with an exceptional wine from Antinori’s rich collection. In-house Certified Sommelier, Pepe Fundora, will co-host alongside Tiffany Michael from Antinori Vineyards, guiding guests through the flavors and history of these esteemed wines.

Reservations are required, so don’t miss this opportunity to experience the rich flavors and history of Antinori wines.

Wines Featured:
Campogrande Orvieto
Peppoli Chianti Classico
Villa Antinori Super Tuscan Red Blend
iL Bruciato Super Tuscan Red Blend
Dolce


Cost: $99 per person


Menu:
Crème of Mushroom Soup
Beef Ravioli alla Marinara
Lamb Ossobucco over Risotto
Tiramisu


Please RSVP via Casa Nuova at 770-475-9100

Caymus Vineyard Wine Dinner – Tuesday, August 27th at 7 PM

Later in the month, they will host another exquisite evening, this time with Caymus Vineyards. Guests will enjoy a five-course dinner paired with four exceptional wines, with insights from Caymus Vineyards Winery Ambassador Abbie Jo Wiley and Pepe Fundora.

Wines Featured:
Conundrum White Blend
Sea Sun Pinot Noir
Caymus-Suisun Walking Fool Red Blend
Caymus “50” Napa Cabernet Sauvignon

Cost: $99 per person

Menu
Roasted Garlic and Pepper Soup
Tuscan Meatballs
“Italian Big Mac”
Chocolate Mousse Cake


Please RSVP via Casa Nuova at 770-475-9100

JUNE EVENTS AT CASA NUOVA AND CORK AND GLASS

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 5/24/24

Casa Nuova and Cork & Glass June Events

  1. Daou Vineyards Wine Dinner at Casa Nuova
    • Date: Thursday, June 6th at 7:00 PM
    • Details: Join us for an in-person wine dinner experience featuring Daou Vineyards. Tony Suarez, Vice President of Daou accompanied by our Certified Sommelier Pepe Fundora, will guide us through a curated 5-course dinner paired with four amazing wines:
      • Daou Sauvignon Blanc
      • Daou Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
      • Bodyguard Red Blend
      • Sequentis Merlot
    • Price: $99 per person
    • RSVP: Please reserve your spot by calling Casa Nuova at 770-475-9100. Limited seating available, so don’t miss out!
  2. Cork & Glass Wine Trivia Nights
    • Dates: June 3, June 17, July 1, July 15, and July 29
    • Time: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
    • What to Expect:
      • Test your trivia knowledge hosted by The Trivia Zone.
      • Enjoy a tasting of four exquisite wines.
      • Exclusive offers during trivia play:
        • 10% off bottles
        • 20% off when you purchase all four tasting wines
        • 5% off dinner at Casa Nuova (dine-in or to-go)
        • Wine Club: Get 50% off your first month when you sign up on trivia day
    • Location: Cork & Glass, 5670 Atlanta Hwy Suite A2, Alpharetta, GA 30004
    • No reservations needed.