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Sable's Fifth Anniversary Party; Variety Loves 'For Grace'; More

Plus, Seattle chef/author Renee Erickson heading to Shaw's and Community Tavern's guest mixologist series.

Sable Kitchen & Bar
Sable Kitchen & Bar
Barry Brecheisen

RIVER NORTH—Stop by Sable tomorrow between 5 and 7 p.m. for the restaurant and cocktail bar's fifth anniversary party, which will feature hors d'ouevres and cocktails from the opening menu in 2010, returning staff, and entertainment including a sketch artist, live jazz and DJ. [EaterWire]

AT THE MOVIES—Variety filed a glowing review of the Grace and Curtis Duffy documentary For Grace from its SXSW screening, calling it "truly compelling." There's no word yet on an extended run for the film. [Variety]

RIVER NORTH—Seattle chef and cookbook author Renee Erickson will join guest chefs Giuseppe Tentori and Cosmo Goss at Shaw's Crab House on April 2 for a cookbook dinner. The $125 price tag includes a signed copy of A Boat, A Whale & A Walrus. Call the restaurant for reservations. [EaterWire]

PORTAGE PARK—Community Tavern is the latest restaurant to ride on the guest mixologist train. The three-month series, where each bartender will put an exclusive cocktail on the new restaurant's menu, begins April 1 with Daniel J. Rook of South Water Kitchen and continues with Parachute beverage director Matty Colston and Jacyara de Oliveira of Sportsman's Club. [EaterWire]

Community Tavern

4038 North Milwaukee Avenue, , IL 60641 (773) 283-6080 Visit Website

Grace

652 W. Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60661 (817) 877-3388

Sable Kitchen & Bar

505 North State Street, , IL 60654 (312) 755-9704 Visit Website

Shaw's Crab House

1900 East Higgins Road, , IL 60173 (847) 517-2722 Visit Website