February 4, 2012

Italian Cordial Tasting

Amerigo restaurant in Cool Springs

Join Amerigo Italian restaurant in Cool Springs for a cordial tasting on Tuesday, September 21st 6:00-8:00pm.

They will be sampling your favorite Italian Cordials!  A total of four after dinner liqueurs with a selection of appetizers and desserts for only $13 per person.

Featured Cordials:

Aperol Fratelli Barbieri
Dumante Verdenoce
Faretti Biscotti Famosi
Dimmi Liquore di Milano

Also, join Amerigo in their fight against childhood hunger.  Eat at any Amerigo location during the week of September 19-25 for the Great American Dine Out.  Amerigo will be donating a percentage of all proceeds towards the Share Our Strength campaign to end childhood hunger.

Amerigo Cool Springs
1656 Westgate Circle
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 377-7070

Free Tiramisu & Wine Tasting

Amerigo restaurant in Cool Springs

Come visit Amerigo restaurant in Cool Springs for a wine tasting and sample some fantastic wines from Michele Chiarlo.  Chiarlo is a highly respected producer of the fine wines of Piedmont, Italy.

The Italian wine tasting will be held at the Amerigo in Cool Springs on Tuesday, August 10th from 6 – 8pm.  Included in the wine tasting:

Michele Chiarlo Gavi
Michele Chiarlo Barbera d’Asti
Michele Chiarlo Barolo Tortoniano
Michele Chiarlo Nivole
Michele Chiarlo Grappa di Moscato

Founded in 1956, this wine producing firm is still operated by the sole and present owners, Michele and Giuseppina Chiarlo.

Enjoy wine and light appetizers for $13 per person.

Also a new promotion Amerigo is running for a short time is offering free Tiramisu for new Facebook Fans!

Become friends with Amerigo restaurant on Facebook and receive a free Tiramisu.  Click the “Like” button on their Facebook page and a coupon will print out, just present it to the server on your next visit to either location.

The free Tiramisu offer expires August 30, 2010 and limit one per customer.

Amerigo Cool Springs
1656 Westgate Circle
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 377-7070

Amerigo restaurant free tiramisu promotion

Amerigo restaurant free tiramisu promotion

Amerigo Beer & Pizza Tasting

Amerigo brick oven pizza

Come to Amerigo restaurant in Cool Springs on Tuesday, July 13 to sample their signature Brick Oven Pizzas while sipping ice cold beer!

Try the Tennessee Cheese Pizza with Feta, Gorgonzola and Asiago cheeses, or the House Smoked Chicken and Spinach Pizza, with sun-dried tomatoes, ricotta cheese and roasted garlic.

All pizzas are made with the freshest ingredients on a crispy honey-wheat crust.

Pizzas will be paired with these beers on tap:

Yazoo Summer Ale beer

Left Hand Milk Stout
An English-style Cream Stout from Colorado
Moretti
An Italian Pilsner brew
Dogfish Head
A powerful yet balanced East Coast I.P.A.
Yazoo Summer Brew
Also known as the ‘Flood Beer’. 40% of all sales go towards helping local flood victims.

All beers will be offered through the end of the summer on draft.

Tasting will take place in our lounge area from 6:00-8:00pm on Tuesday, July 13. The cost is $13 per person; reservations are not necessary. We look forward to seeing you there!

Amerigo – Cool Springs
1656 Westgate Circle
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 377-7070

Amerigo Chef & Sommelier Pairing

Amerigo restaurant in Cool Springs

At the Amerigo restaurant in Cool Springs, come in Thursday – Sunday for this week’s Chef and Sommelier pairing! The chef is featuring a Braised Short Rib in a red wine and herb sauce, served with Celery Root and Horseradish Mashed Potatoes.

Enjoy this succulent dish with a glass of Eremo Barbera e Nebbiolo for the perfect combination. This Italian wine is sweet and smooth on the palate, offering flavors of red currant and blackberry with nuances of chocolate and toasted cofee.

Enjoy the Braised Rib and glass of Nebbiolo together for $24, or a la carte: $15 for the Braised Rib; $9 for the wine. Reservations are not necessary, but accepted.

Also, join us for a Ruffino Wine Tasting on Tuesday June 1st from from 6:00-8:00pm.  We will be sampling four varietals sourced from vineyards in the Umbria, Chianti, and Friuli Venezia Giulia regions of Italy. Enjoy our wine tasting and light appetizers for $13 per person; reservations are not necessary.

Ruffino Pinot Grigio, 2009
Ruffino Aziano, 2007
Ruffino Chianti Superiore, 2007
Ruffino Orvieto Classico, 2008

We’re open on Memorial Day!

Come celebrate Memorial Day at Amerigo! We’ll be open for Lunch and Dinner, from 11:00am – 10:00pm. Reservations are accepted. We hope to see you there!

Amerigo – Cool Springs
1656 Westgate Circle
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 377-7070

Amerigo Green Wine Tasting

‘Green’ Wine Tasting at Amerigo Restaurant in Cool Springs
Tuesday, March 23rd
6:00-8:00pm

Join Amerigo in Cool Springs on Tuesday, March 23rd for our ‘Green’ Wine Tasting! Featured organic wines come from the Peltier Station Winery in Lodi, California.  Come learn about the certification process wineries must undergo to market their wines as ‘green’.

Enjoy four wines and light appetizers for just $13 per person.  Tasting takes place in the Amerigo lounge area from 6-8pm, but feel free to stay for dinner!  Reservations are not necessary.

Hybrid Pinot Grigio
Ripe citrus and mellow summer fruits with acidic finish.

Hybrid Chardonnay
Tropical notes of fresh pineapple and kiwi with a clean finish.

Hybrid Petite Sirah
Berry flavors and aromas with a rich, satisfying finish.

Peltier Station Zinfandel
Exotic spices and balanced tannins with a smooth finish.

These green wines from Peltier Station Winery sound very tempting and we’re looking forward to tasting them at Amerigo Cool Springs!

Amerigo – Cool Springs
1656 Westgate Circle
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 377-7070

Wine & Chocolate Tasting

Join Schakolad and Amerigo Cool Springs for a Wine and Chocolate tasting next Tuesday, January 26th from 6 pm to 8 pm.  Wine and chocolate sounds good to us!

The Cool Springs Amerigo has teamed up with Schakolad to pair wines with a selection of their delectable treats. Enjoy four courses of wine and chocolate for just $13 per person, plus tax and gratuity. Come early for dinner, or stay and order items from their Small Plates menu! Tasting will be available in the lounge area from 6-8pm. Reservations are not necessary.  Amerigo Cool Springs is located at 1656 Westgate Circle, Brentwood TN 37027.

Schakolad is a family-run chocolate factory in Cool Springs specializing in handmade, European style chocolates. They will be sampling some of these original treats, including a Honey Almond Chocolate Cookie, Cocoa powder-dipped Ganache, and more! Visit them at 443 Cool Springs Blvd., Franklin, TN 37067.

Schakolad Chocolate Factory

Schakolad Chocolate Factory

Holiday Cocktail Party

Amerigo Restaurant in Cool Springs

Amerigo Restaurant in Cool Springs

Get in the Cool Springs holiday spirit while sipping your favorite Christmas themed cocktails!

Amerigo restaurant in Cool Springs is having a Holiday Cocktail Party on Wednesday December 16th from 6:00pm – 8:00pm.  Amerigo is one of the few restaurants in Cool Springs holding regular wine tastings and networking events.  If you haven’t attended one yet, you are missing out!

Amerigo’s new ownership has taken the marketing bull by the horns, evidenced by the throngs of people seen during lunch and dinner.  The events Amerigo have been holding are also reasonably priced, usually under $20.  A very wise move during a time when most people are focused on value.

And who doesn’t love meeting new people with great food and wine!

For the Holiday Cocktail Party, Amerigo will be sampling four drinks with your choice of one Small Plate item for just $13.50 per person.  Reservations are not required.

The following cocktails will be featured:

PoinsettiaProsecco, Grand Marnier and a splash of cranberry juice
Diablo de InviernoMakers Mark with vanilla Cognac, cinnamon syrup and an ancho chili
Candy CaneAbsolut vodka, peppermint schnapps and Godiva Dark Chocolate, garnished with a candy cane
Absolut WonderAbsolut vanilla vodka and Godiva White Chocolate

Amerigo – Cool Springs
1656 Westgate Circle
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 377-7070