Restaurant News Roundup
Iz Cafe is offering a four-course meal that can be picked up and taken home for your Valentine's Day dinner, with Caesar salad, corn and crab bisque, filet of beef and chocolate flourless torte; more info at www.cafeiz.com ... The Alabama Wildlife Center will host its fourth annual Wild About Chocolate Valentine Gala Saturday, Feb. 9; more info at www.awrc.org ... Makarios Kebab & Grill is now open at 940 20th St. South (in the building that once was home to a KFC), open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, 731-7415 ... Plaza III is offering special Valentine's Day prix fixe menus at three different levels -- silver, gold and platinum -- Feb. 14-17 ... Icon has new breakfast and lunch menus; some of the features at breakfast include house-made granola, breakfast quesadilla, and an omelette with chorizo, mushrooms, caramelized onions and cheddar ... La Mesa Grill and Cantina in Five Points South will host a wine dinner for one of Spain's hottest wine makers, André Tamers, founder of De Maison Selections with a wine dinner Feb. 4, seating is limited to 30, so make reservations now ... Viva The Chef is now serving hot lunch at The Lunch Spot with a variety of meat & three selections plus a pasta menu and sandwiches, Monday thru Friday from 11-2 ... The Wine Cellar in Vestavia is now doing wine tastings each Thursday where wines are paired with a dish from one of Vestavia's restaurants, 5-6:30 p.m., $5 per person.



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