Four Course Wine Dinner at Mama Louisa’s August 30 (MENU)

Four Course Wine Dinner at Mama Louisa’s August 30 (MENU)

Aug 15, 20161 min read
What
Mama Louisa’s Wine Dinner
When
6 p.m., Tues., Aug. 30
Where
Mama Louisa’s Italian Restaurant 
2041 S. Craycroft Road
More Info
mamalouisas.com

The now sixty-year-old Mama Louisa’s Italian Restaurant is hosting a four course dinner at 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 30.

Not only will the Italian restaurant offer a four course meal, each course will also be served with a wine pairing. Mama Louisa’s Chef Michael Elefante spent years honing his craft at Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain’s Core before heading back into the family business.

The dinner is priced at $50 per person. Reservations are required.

Mama Louisa’s Wine Dinner Menu

First Course
  • Beef Carpaccio — Served with fried cappers, pepperoncini bone marrow brown butter, and petite greens
  • Paired with Avissi Prosecco
Second Course
  • Heirloom Yellow Tomato Gazpacho — Served with crab avocado mousse, chili oil, and potato gaufrette
  • Paired with Feudi Gregorio Falanghina
Third Course
  • Pistachio Crusted Lamb Chops — Served with rainbow chard, parsnips risotto, mini vegetables, and port demi
  • Paired with Zenato Ripassa
Fourth Course
  • Strawberry Basil Panna Cotta
  • Paired with Kung Fu Girl Riesling

For more information, visit mamalouisas.com.

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Gloria Knott

Gloria Knott

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Gloria Knott was Tucson Foodie's 2016 journalism and social media intern. In October 2025, she founded Tucson Love Letter, a community-first publication that helps you explore the magic of Tucson.

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