Upcoming Specials & Events
We have so many great events lined up at our restaurant locations!
Here’s what’s coming up:
CALANDRA'S BAKERY
Calandra’s Bakery Newark • 204 First Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
Call : (973) 484-5598
Calandra’s Bakery Fairfield • 244 U.S. Highway 46 East, Fairfield, NJ 07004
Call : (973) 227-5008
Calandra’s Bakery Caldwell Located inside Calandra’s Italian Village • 234 Bloomfield Ave. Caldwell, NJ 07006
Call : (973) 226-8889 opt. 2
Special Events
PHOTOS WITH SANTA AT Calandra's bakery Fairfield
ONLY AT Calandra’s Bakery Fairfield
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Picture with Santa $8.00 per photo
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Complimentary cookies & hot chocolate
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To Guarantee a spot to get your picture with Santa by making a reservation. Call (973) 227-5008
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Calandra’s Bakery Fairfield • 244 US-46, Fairfield, NJ 07004
ONLINE GIFT CARD SALE
November 12th through December 31st, 2023
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-Online Only-
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Receive a bonus $25 Calandra’s gift card for every $100 gift card purchase you make!
Type “HOLIDAY23” in your order notes before checkout!
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Not valid on in-store gift card purchases. Sale only valid on online gift card purchases. Not valid and cannot be combined with any other discount (such as our usual $40 with every $200). Bonus gift cards will not be reflected in your cart total but will be included in your shipment.
Il VECCHIO CAFE
Located inside Calandra’s Italian Village • 234 Bloomfield Ave. Caldwell, NJ 07006
Call for reservations : (973) 226-8889 opt. 1
Special Events
RETRO SATURDAYS WITH DJ ANTHONY DILAURI
Saturday, December 2nd
Music starts at 8:00 PM
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Reservations recommended in La Taverna Lounge call (973) 226-8889 Opt. 1
RETRO SATURDAYS WITH DJ VITTORIO
Saturday, December 9th
Music starts at 8:00 PM
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Reservations recommended in La Taverna Lounge call (973) 226-8889 Opt. 1
Santa Brunch
Sunday, December 10th
11:00 AM
Adults $55 | Children (4-12YRS) $25 | Kids 3 & Under are FREE!
Plus Tax & Tip
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Live Music by Gray Hounds Duo
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Brunch Buffet:
Juice, Tea, Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Assorted Danish, Croissants, Muffins, Rolls & Bagels, Seasonal Fruit,
Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Sausage Breakfast Links, French
Toast with Maple Syrup, Seasoned Home Fries, House Salad,
Rigatoni Vodka, Chicken Francaise, Macaroni & Cheese,
Assorted Mini Italian Pastries & Treats for the Kids
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Reservations required in il Vecchio Cafe call (973) 226-8889 Opt. 1
Credit Card Required at Booking
Dominick "New Blue Eyes" Carbone
Saturday, December 16th
Starts at 7:30 PM
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Sinatra Classics & Holiday Tunes
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Reservations recommended in La Taverna Lounge call (973) 226-8889 Opt.1
Christmas Karaoke Night
Thursday, December 21st
Starts at 7:00 PM
Hosted by Eileen
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Reservations recommended in La Taverna Lounge call (973) 226-8889 Opt.1
Christmas Eve & Day
Sunday, December 24th & Monday, December 25th
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Christmas Eve 11:30 am & last reservation at 7:00 pm
Christmas Day 11:30 am & last reservation at 5:00 pm
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Call (973) 226-8889 Opt.1 now to book your holiday reservation with us!
Taylor Swift Trivia Night
Thursday, December 28th
Starts at 7:00 PM
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$5 Margaritas all night
Prizes for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place
Hosted by Joe Trivia
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Reservations recommended in La Taverna Lounge call (973) 226-8889 Opt. 1
NEW YEARS EVE
Adult only Midnight Celebration!
Featuring Open Bar, Buffet, Midnight Champagne Toast, DJ & Dancing, & Party Favors!
December 31, 2023 | 8:30 PM - Closing
Adults : $110 -plus tax & tip and 2% service charge
Drinks Included: Open Bar (House liquor only), Soda, Coffee, Tea | Tax, Gratuity (20%) Cappuccino, and Espresso Not Included
Buffet Menu
Olive Medley
Seafood Salad
Cold Antipasto
Shrimp Cocktail
Tricolor Salad
Caesar Salad
Arancini
Eggplant Rollatini
Mussels Marinara
Mini Meatballs
Sausage & Peppers
Penne Vodka
Gnocchi Sorrentina
Chicken Francaise
Chicken & Sausage Giambotta
Salmon Piccata
Vegetable Medley
Roasted Potatoes
Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe
Assorted Mini Pastries
Call (973)226-8889 opt. 1 with a Credit Card for Reservations!Any changes or cancellations must be made by December 25th. (NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN AFTER THE 25th)
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Ala Carte Dining
Enjoy il Vecchio Cafes a la carte menu and Calandra family wines!
December 31, 2023 | 11:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Call (973)226-8889 opt. 1 for Reservations!
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Family Buffet
Enjoy Chef Alvaro's holiday buffet specials and Calandra family wines!
December 31, 2023 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Adults : $75 per person -plus tax & tip and 2% service charge
Children : $25 per child ages 4-12yr -plus tax & tip and 2% service charge
Kids under 4 are Free
Soda, Coffee & Tea Included | Tax, Gratuity (20%), Cappuccino, Espresso Not Included
Buffet Menu
Olive Medley
Seafood Salad
Cold Antipasto
Shrimp Cocktail
Tricolor Salad
Caesar Salad
Arancini
Eggplant Rollatini
Mussels Marinara
Mini Meatballs
Sausage & Peppers
Penne Vodka
Gnocchi Sorrentina
Chicken Francaise
Chicken & Sausage Giambotta
Salmon Piccata
Vegetable Medley
Roasted Potatoes
Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe
Assorted Mini Pastries
Call (973)226-8889 opt. 1 with a Credit Card for Reservations!
Il VECCHIO CAFE Weekly Happenings
$24 LUNCH SPECIAL
Every Day 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Smooth Sunday Brunch!
Every Sunday
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
La Taverna Lounge
Brunch Menu | Live Smooth Jazz | Loaded Bloody Mary’s
*Smooth Sunday Brunch will NOT be held on Sunday Holidays
HAPPY HOUR
La Taverna Lounge
Discounted food! Select beers, wines, and cocktails, as well as select premium drinks are discounted during happy hour!
MONDAY is ALL NIGHT HAPPY HOUR
4:30pm to closing!
TUESDAY-FRIDAY
4:30pm until 6:30pm
*excluding specialty cocktails, some premium liquor and bar menu
Tuesday Pasta Night!
Every Tuesday starting at 4:30 PM
Enjoy 50% off pasta and 50% off bottled Calandra Family wines!
Tequila Thursdays!
$5 Margaritas
Every Thursday at 6:30 PM
$5 Margaritas | Tequila Flights | Shots
Calndra's Italian Market & Deli
Located inside Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel • 118 U.S. Highway 46 East. Fairfield, NJ 07004
Call for reservations : (973) 575-6500
CUCINA CALANDRA
Located inside Best Western Plus Fairfield Executive Inn Hotel • 216 U.S. Highway 46 East. Fairfield, NJ 07004
Call for reservations : (973) 575-7720
Special Events
Gingerbread Workshop
Saturday, December 2nd
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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ADULTS $45 | KIDS (4-10YRS) $25
(plus tax & gratuity)
KIDS 3 & UNDER ARE FREE
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Includes one gingerbread house per family plus candy to use for decorating.
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Brunch Buffet
ASSORTED DANISH, MUFFINS,
BAGELS, SEASONAL FRUIT,
SCRAMBLED EGGS, SAUSAGE,
HOME FRIES, PENNE VODKA,
CHICKEN FRANCESE,
CHICKEN FINGERS & FRIES
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Reservations Recommended Call (973) 575-7720
Credit Card Required At Booking
Flashback Fridays with DJ Dave the Rave
Friday, December 8th
Music starts at 8:30 PM
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70’s / 80’s / 90’s
Guest DJ every other Friday
$8 Tito’s Drink Specials
Executive Lounge
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Reservations Recommended Call (973) 575-7720
Little Devils Viewing Party
Devils VS. Calgary Flames
December 9, 2023
3:00 pm seating time
4:00 pm puck drop
Cucina Calandra’s Executive Lounge
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Calling all little chefs and New Jersey Devils’ Fans! Mark your calendar for December 9th for a special pizza party with New Jersey Devils Alumni, Raffle Prizes, and a DJ at Cucina Calandra!
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Learn about making your pizza from Cucina Calandra’s Pizza Chef!
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Space is limited for this exclusive event, so call us today at (973) 575-7720 to reserve your spot in Cucina Calandra’s Executive Lounge!
Streets of the Bronx Band
Saturday, December 16th
Starts at 7:00 PM
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A La Carte Dining
$10 Entertainment Charge
Executive Lounge
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Reservations Recommended Call (973) 575-7720
Christmas Eve & Day
Sunday, December 24th & Monday, December 25th
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Gather around for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with your loved ones at Cucina Calandra for a savory lunch or dinner prepared from our delicious specials menu!
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Call (973) 575-7720 to book your table!
New Year's Eve Grand Ballroom Bash
Sunday, December 31st
Dinner Buffet, Open Bar*, DJ & Dancing, Midnight Champagne Toast, and more!
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Dinner 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Party until 1:00 am
Adults 21+ : $110 - plus tax and 2% service charge
*Drinks Included: Open Bar (House Liquor Only), Soda, Coffee, Tea | Tax, Gratuity (20%) Cappuccino, and Espresso Not Included
Buffet Menu
Assorted Hot & Cold Appetizers
Salads
Assorted Entrees & Pasta
A Tower of Calandra’s Assorted Rolls & Bread
Viennese Table Featuring Calandra’s Pastries, Baked Goods, & Fruit
Freshly Brewed Coffee & Teas
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Call (973) 575-7720 with a credit card for reservations!
Flashback Fridays with DJ Joe Ruvolo
Friday, December 22nd
Music starts at 8:30 PM
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70’s / 80’s / 90’s
Guest DJ every other Friday
$8 Tito’s Drink Specials
Executive Lounge
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Reservations Recommended Call (973) 575-7720
Cucina Calandra Weekly Happenings
HOLLY JOLLY LOUNGE
CHRISTMAS POP-UP BAR!
Enjoy holiday cocktails & our beautifully decorated lounge from Monday, December 4th through Sunday, January 14th!
Our Holly Jolly Lounge is the perfect spot for a night out with friends, a fun date night, or your holiday party!
Call (973)575-7720 to make your reservations now or book through OpenTable!
Tuesday Dinner
for two!
Every Tuesday starting at 4:30 PM
Enjoy our *NEW $40 Dinner for Two Menu and 50% off bottled Calandra Family wines!
*Max 2 people | Plus Tax & Tip
*Cucina Calandra is no longer offering 50% off pasta dishes on Tuesdays. We will now be offering our dinner for two special
Happy Hour
Cucina Calandra Executive Lounge
We offer a happy hour menu in addition with reduced pricing on most drinks, wines, and beers.
MONDAY ALL NIGHT HAPPY HOUR
4:30 PM to closing!
TUESDAY – FRIDAY
4:30 PM until 6:30 PM
*NEW* Late Night Happy Hour
TUESDAY – FRIDAY
9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
*ONLY in Cucina Calandra Executive Lounge. Reduced prices, excluding premium and specialty cocktails
Cacio e Pepe
Cheese Wheel!
LAST Thursday of the Month
starting at 4:30 PM
*December 28, 2023*
Cacio e Pepe prepared just for you!
An authentic Parmigiana cheese wheel.
calandra's Mediterranean grill
Located inside Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel • 118 U.S. Highway 46 East. Fairfield, NJ 07004
Call for reservations : (973) 575-6500
Special Events
Elvis Presley Christmas Show
"A Tribute to Elvis Through the Years" featuring Jim Barone
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Thursday, December 21st
6:00 PM Dinner
7:30 PM - 9:15 PM Show
9:30 PM Autographs & Photos
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$20 per person Entertainment Charge
along with your a la carte dinner for lobby and mezzanine seating.
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Reservations Required Call (973) 575-6500
Credit Card Required At Booking. Reservations may be cancelled up to 48 hours before the show.
Christmas Eve & Day
Sunday, December 24th & Monday, December 25th
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Offering your favorites from our regular dinner menu, daily specials & Calandra’s desserts!
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Call (973) 575-6500 to book your holiday reservations!
ADULTS ONLY NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION
Sunday, December 31st
Deluxe Buffet, Open Bar, Midnight Champagne Toast, Party Favors, DJ, and More!
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Dinner 9:00pm – 11:00pm
Party until 1:30am
Adults 21+ : $160 per person plus tax & tip and 2% service
Buffet Menu
Assorted Appetizers
Carving Station with Turkey and Prime Rib
Assorted Entrees
Tower of Calandra’s Assorted Rolls
Viennese Table featuring Calandra’s Pastries and Baked Goods
Freshly Brewed Regular & Decaf Coffee, Tea, and Sodas
(Open Bar is House Brands Only | Not included: Cappuccino, Espresso, Imported Beer, Premium Wines and Premium Liquor available at additional cost)
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Stop by in person to Calandra’s Mediterranean Grill to purchase your tickets!
Any changes or cancellations must be made by December 25th. (NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN AFTER THE 25th)
Weekly Happenings
HAPPY HOUR
Happy Hour is ONLY AVAILABLE at the lobby bar & lounge, and side patio.
MONDAY ALL NIGHT HAPPY HOUR
4:30pm to closing!
TUESDAY – FRIDAY
4:30 PM until 6:30 PM
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
*NEW* Late Night Happy Hour
TUESDAY – SATURDAY
9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
SUNDAY
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday PIZZA NIGHT!
Every Tuesday starting at 4:30 PM to enjoy 50% off pizza off our dinner menu and pizza menu! You can also enjoy 50% off bottled Calandra Family wines!
