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    Post #1 - January 30th, 2015, 10:44 pm
    Post #1 - January 30th, 2015, 10:44 pm Post #1 - January 30th, 2015, 10:44 pm
    I got a long email from Kelly Cheng. Here's part of it:

    happy new year! gung hay fat choy! the "rules" for this year's chinese new year feast are now in effect.

    1. the feast will take place on friday, february 20, 2015 and saturday, february 21, 2015. you will have the option of one of the dates. we will start seating at 6:30pm and dinner will begin at 7pm.
    2. there will be 100 seats available each evening. if i hit the maximum, you will be placed on a waiting list. i will let you know if you are on the waiting list.
    3. the seats are a first come first serve, reservations only. YOU WILL NOT GET A SEAT IF YOU ARE NOT ON MY LIST!!! so, no trying to sneak in.... >=)
    4. seats are paid in advanced and non-refundable after tuesday, february 17, 2015 at 5pm. cancellations will be given to those at the top of the waiting list. parties on the waiting list whose party size is bigger than the cancellation will have first right option. after that it will go on to the next party on the list. any party who cancels before 2.17.15 will get a full refund but please be advised we will only issue refunds in person. in other words, you must be standing in the store with your credit card to receive the refund.
    5. you will be able to start making reservations immediately. you may pay in person (cash, visa, or master) or you can pay over the phone (visa or master only). we do not take any other credit cards. no checks are accepted.
    6. you may buy a whole table, each table will seat 10. you can sit more than 10 at your table, but we will not be responsible if there is not enough to eat. =) if you are a smaller party, we will arrange for other small parties to sit with you. also be advised, if you do order "off menu", there will be a delay between when you order and when your food arrives. the kitchen's priority is to serve the feast first to this group.
    7. the feast menu will not be posted until monday, february 2, 2015 on our website. please do not email me asking what the menu is.

    $40/BYOB
    There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told. (Poe)
  • Post #2 - January 31st, 2015, 8:18 pm
    Post #2 - January 31st, 2015, 8:18 pm Post #2 - January 31st, 2015, 8:18 pm
    You forgot to post "quack quack" at the end.
    Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

    -Mark Twain
  • Post #3 - January 31st, 2015, 9:18 pm
    Post #3 - January 31st, 2015, 9:18 pm Post #3 - January 31st, 2015, 9:18 pm
    laikom wrote:You forgot to post "quack quack" at the end.


    Yeh. I said I only posted part of the note. I don't speak duck.

    Will we see you there?
    There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told. (Poe)
  • Post #4 - February 1st, 2015, 10:14 am
    Post #4 - February 1st, 2015, 10:14 am Post #4 - February 1st, 2015, 10:14 am
    I'll be out of town and will really miss being there - such a great meal and time!
  • Post #5 - February 1st, 2015, 4:01 pm
    Post #5 - February 1st, 2015, 4:01 pm Post #5 - February 1st, 2015, 4:01 pm
    hi everyone!

    happy new year! gung hay fat choy! the "rules" for this year's chinese new year feast are now in effect. as usual, if you have questions, feel free to email me back with them, i will answer as best i can. in order to ensure that not everybody on the list is getting the question, please just hit reply to me, not reply all. please be kind to other people's inboxes. talk to you all soon and i hope to see everyone for the new year!

    quack quack!
    kelly

    feast rules:

    1. the feast will take place on friday, february 20, 2015 and saturday, february 21, 2015. you will have the option of one of the dates. we will start seating at 6:30pm and dinner will begin at 7pm.
    2. there will be 100 seats available each evening. if i hit the maximum, you will be placed on a waiting list. i will let you know if you are on the waiting list.
    3. the seats are a first come first serve, reservations only. YOU WILL NOT GET A SEAT IF YOU ARE NOT ON MY LIST!!! so, no trying to sneak in.... >=)
    4. seats are paid in advanced and non-refundable after tuesday, february 17, 2015 at 5pm. cancellations will be given to those at the top of the waiting list. parties on the waiting list whose party size is bigger than the cancellation will have first right option. after that it will go on to the next party on the list. any party who cancels before 2.17.15 will get a full refund but please be advised we will only issue refunds in person. in other words, you must be standing in the store with your credit card to receive the refund.
    5. you will be able to start making reservations immediately. you may pay in person (cash, visa, or master) or you can pay over the phone (visa or master only). we do not take any other credit cards. no checks are accepted.
    6. you may buy a whole table, each table will seat 10. you can sit more than 10 at your table, but we will not be responsible if there is not enough to eat. =) if you are a smaller party, we will arrange for other small parties to sit with you. also be advised, if you do order "off menu", there will be a delay between when you order and when your food arrives. the kitchen's priority is to serve the feast first to this group.
    7. the feast menu will not be posted until monday, february 2, 2015 on our website. please do not email me asking what the menu is. i will not answer and simply direct you to our website www.sunwahbbq.com on 2.2.15. Facebook and lthforum will follow shortly after.
    8. cost of the feast is $40/person, tax included. gratuity and drinks are separate. if you do not purchase a drink or any other extras, we would prefer cash for the gratuity. make's the servers' lives easier. you may byo wine, server will charge bottle fees at the end of the meal. bottle charges are now $10/bottle (wine only, 750ml).
    9. we do not have parking. please do not ask us (again) if we have parking. be aware you should allow time to find parking. there is usually parking along some of the side streets and on argyle there is meter parking.
    5041 N. Broadway
    Chicago, IL 60640
    773.769.1254
    sunwahbbq@gmail.com
  • Post #6 - February 1st, 2015, 8:47 pm
    Post #6 - February 1st, 2015, 8:47 pm Post #6 - February 1st, 2015, 8:47 pm
    Do you guys have parking?
  • Post #7 - February 1st, 2015, 9:42 pm
    Post #7 - February 1st, 2015, 9:42 pm Post #7 - February 1st, 2015, 9:42 pm
    What if I have a small car? You've got room for that, right?
  • Post #8 - February 1st, 2015, 10:16 pm
    Post #8 - February 1st, 2015, 10:16 pm Post #8 - February 1st, 2015, 10:16 pm
    BR wrote:Do you guys have parking?

    Street parking on Broadway with a Paybox.
    Never order barbecue in a place that also serves quiche - Lewis Grizzard
  • Post #9 - February 2nd, 2015, 2:22 am
    Post #9 - February 2nd, 2015, 2:22 am Post #9 - February 2nd, 2015, 2:22 am
    Can I park my car in your garage if I let your puppies play in my field?
  • Post #10 - February 2nd, 2015, 4:57 pm
    Post #10 - February 2nd, 2015, 4:57 pm Post #10 - February 2nd, 2015, 4:57 pm
    Wasn't the menu supposed to be up today?
  • Post #11 - February 2nd, 2015, 8:56 pm
    Post #11 - February 2nd, 2015, 8:56 pm Post #11 - February 2nd, 2015, 8:56 pm
    vitesse, i said 2.2...i have until 11:59pm...lol! sorry, i just had to say it. it's been a busy day. i apologize for the delay. and thanks to those who asked about parking. you brightened my day. i can't stop laughing! here's this year's menu. have fun guessing! :lol: :P

    Chinese New Year's Feast Menu
    February 20th & 21st, 2015


    富貴人家/闔家歡喜
    Rich Person/Happy Family

    五福臨門
    Five Happiness In the Household

    萬紫千紅
    Profusion of Flourishing Trades

    金箱壤玉
    A Gold Box Encloses the Jade

    醉翁之意
    The Wine Lover's Heart

    魚米之鄉
    Welcome to America

    本樓四喜
    Our Four Happinesses

    手控財市
    Wealth & Markets Within Control

    三羊啟泰
    Auspicious Beginning of the New Year

    迎春接福
    Welcome Spring Recieve Fortune
    5041 N. Broadway
    Chicago, IL 60640
    773.769.1254
    sunwahbbq@gmail.com
  • Post #12 - February 2nd, 2015, 9:15 pm
    Post #12 - February 2nd, 2015, 9:15 pm Post #12 - February 2nd, 2015, 9:15 pm
    If we add the word "parking" to the end of each dish name...
    "Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad." Miles Kington
  • Post #13 - February 3rd, 2015, 9:05 am
    Post #13 - February 3rd, 2015, 9:05 am Post #13 - February 3rd, 2015, 9:05 am
    boudreaulicious wrote:If we add the word "parking" to the end of each dish name...


    In true Chinese restaurant/fortune cookie fashion, you should really add "in bed" to the end of each dish name.
  • Post #14 - February 3rd, 2015, 9:16 am
    Post #14 - February 3rd, 2015, 9:16 am Post #14 - February 3rd, 2015, 9:16 am
    Are we organizing a few LTH tables? If so, on which night? The DH and I would love to go.
    Leek

    SAVING ONE DOG may not change the world,
    but it CHANGES THE WORLD for that one dog.
    American Brittany Rescue always needs foster homes. Please think about helping that one dog. http://www.americanbrittanyrescue.org
  • Post #15 - February 3rd, 2015, 11:06 am
    Post #15 - February 3rd, 2015, 11:06 am Post #15 - February 3rd, 2015, 11:06 am
    I'm working on my friends through FB for a table Sat. night. 3 maybe 4 for now but hopefully more.
  • Post #16 - February 4th, 2015, 1:00 pm
    Post #16 - February 4th, 2015, 1:00 pm Post #16 - February 4th, 2015, 1:00 pm
    Octarine wrote:I'm working on my friends through FB for a table Sat. night. 3 maybe 4 for now but hopefully more.


    Please let me know if you are booking for me and hubby - if not I will book for us myself. Thanks!
  • Post #17 - February 4th, 2015, 1:14 pm
    Post #17 - February 4th, 2015, 1:14 pm Post #17 - February 4th, 2015, 1:14 pm
    I am going for sure on Friday night, if I wind up with any open spots at my table I will certainly post it.
  • Post #18 - February 4th, 2015, 2:15 pm
    Post #18 - February 4th, 2015, 2:15 pm Post #18 - February 4th, 2015, 2:15 pm
    I've got you covered, Eva. I'll figure out a time to collect this weekend perhaps.
  • Post #19 - February 4th, 2015, 2:40 pm
    Post #19 - February 4th, 2015, 2:40 pm Post #19 - February 4th, 2015, 2:40 pm
    Ditto for two here, Octarine - if you wouldn't mind us joining up too.
    Leek

    SAVING ONE DOG may not change the world,
    but it CHANGES THE WORLD for that one dog.
    American Brittany Rescue always needs foster homes. Please think about helping that one dog. http://www.americanbrittanyrescue.org
  • Post #20 - February 4th, 2015, 2:47 pm
    Post #20 - February 4th, 2015, 2:47 pm Post #20 - February 4th, 2015, 2:47 pm
    If someone needs a single to fill out a table, let me know
    Steve Z.

    “Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.”
    ― Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Post #21 - February 4th, 2015, 8:37 pm
    Post #21 - February 4th, 2015, 8:37 pm Post #21 - February 4th, 2015, 8:37 pm
    Octarine wrote:I've got you covered, Eva. I'll figure out a time to collect this weekend perhaps.


    Let me know if I will see you on Saturday - I can bring you cash then, but won't have that much cash on me otherwise.
  • Post #22 - February 8th, 2015, 10:58 pm
    Post #22 - February 8th, 2015, 10:58 pm Post #22 - February 8th, 2015, 10:58 pm
    Ok, I made my reservation for myself and Fifille+2, Eva +1, Leek+1 for 8 total.

    See you Saturday the 21st! Eve, Ive got your payment, Leek, you can pay when we see you there.
  • Post #23 - February 10th, 2015, 12:38 pm
    Post #23 - February 10th, 2015, 12:38 pm Post #23 - February 10th, 2015, 12:38 pm
    OK, I will bring you cash.
    Thank you so much :)

    Yay!
    Leek

    SAVING ONE DOG may not change the world,
    but it CHANGES THE WORLD for that one dog.
    American Brittany Rescue always needs foster homes. Please think about helping that one dog. http://www.americanbrittanyrescue.org
  • Post #24 - February 11th, 2015, 3:57 am
    Post #24 - February 11th, 2015, 3:57 am Post #24 - February 11th, 2015, 3:57 am
    Yeesh, might wanna put those plans on hold...

    Sun Wah in Uptown Shut Down, Again, After Rat Droppings Found
  • Post #25 - February 11th, 2015, 8:49 pm
    Post #25 - February 11th, 2015, 8:49 pm Post #25 - February 11th, 2015, 8:49 pm
    Please clean your restaurant... for the third time? Quack quack.
  • Post #26 - February 11th, 2015, 11:09 pm
    Post #26 - February 11th, 2015, 11:09 pm Post #26 - February 11th, 2015, 11:09 pm
    I'm still going. Flame away. Twenty years and nary a bad meal. I'll take those odds.

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