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Lavish Brunch with Santa at Shiraz on the Water

If the kids have their hearts set on meeting with Santa, forget about long lines at a sweaty mall and instead get a fantastic brunch out of the deal.

Shiraz on the Water, located at the Hilton Chicago/Indian Lakes Resort, will welcome families for holiday festivities at the annual "Brunch with Santa" on three consecutive Sundays in December (4, 11 and 18).

From 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., enjoy a lavish brunch buffet created by Executive Chef Carol Buckantz, complete with traditional breakfast items, omelet and waffle station, lunch specials, carving station, side dishes, desserts (including a chocolate fountain) and a knee-high kids' buffet.

Children will have the opportunity to mee Old St. Nick in person, while the seasonal sounds of holiday music fill the air. Be sure to bring your camera to capture a photo with Santa Claus.

The fee to attend is $27.95 for adults, $13.95 for children 5-12 years of age, and free for children 4 and under.

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Reservations may be made by calling Shiraz on the Water at 630-671-5013. For more information, please visit trhe web site.

Brunch with Santa Menu

Traditional Breakfast Items

Assortment of breakfast pastries, including croissants, danish, muffins, cinnamon rolls
Assorted bagels with whipped cream cheese and butter
Sliced seasonal fruits and berries
Smoked salmon with condiments
Scrambled eggs
Apple wood smoked bacon and sausage links
Breakfast potatoes with peppers and onions
Cinnamon swirl french toast

Belgium Waffles & Omelet Station
Diced ham, bacon, spinach, tomatoes, onion, peppers, mushrooms cheddar and Swiss cheeses

Whipped cream & berry compote

Lunch Specials
Caesar salad
Mixed green salad with dressings
Caprese salad
Almond crusted tilapia with citrus beurre blanc
Chicken marsala

Side Dishes
Cocktail shrimp with cocktail sauce and lemon
International and domestic cheeses
Au gratin potatoes
Vegetable medley

Carving Station
Inside round of beef, au jus and horseradish chive
Honey baked ham

Dessert
Assorted cakes, tortes, cookies and cupcakes
Chocolate fountain with strawberries, rice crispy treats, pound cake, marshmallows, pretzel rods, brownie squares

Kids' Buffet
Chicken fingers
Curly fries
Macaroni and cheese
Silver dollar pancakes
Served with Cranberry, Tomato, Apple and Orange Juice

A Festive Family Day with a Lavish Brunch Buffet
Sunday, December 4
Sunday, December 11
Sunday, December 18

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$27.95 adults, $13.95 children 5-12, Free for children 4 and under


Shiraz on the Water
Hilton Chicago/Indian Lakes Resort
250 W. Schick Road
Bloomingdale, IL

630-671-5013

, Chicago Cheap Eats Examiner

A lifelong Chicagoan, born in Bucktown and raised on pierogi, pizza and panuchos, Jacky has been a Chicago radio host, syndicated columnist, magazine travel editor and feature writer for Dining Out Magazine, AOL City Guide and the Daily Herald Chicago. Contact her: jacky@jackyrunice.com.

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