January 5, 2016 – Two years in River North but Eataly has been around since 2007. The first Eataly opened in Torino, Italy, nine years ago this month.

To celebrate, the Italian food and drink mega-store is having an anniversary sale that starts on Friday. Enjoy special prices at Eataly restaurants, markets, and cooking classes from January 8 to January 31…

• $1, $2 and $3 deals throughout the store and dining areas.
• Over 50 percent off high quality Italian products throughout the store.
• $1 espresso at Caffé Lavazza and Caffé Vergnano.
• $5 select wines by the glass at Eataly restaurants.
• $9 dishes at Osteria Di Eatlay, La Piazza, Il Pesce, Le Verdure, La Birreria, La Pizza & La Pasta.
• 50 percent off Lavazza retail products (January 8-17).
• Buy-one-get-one free – all Loacker products (January 18-24).
• $1 each select Mulino Bianco products (January 21-31).

Also, several one-hour flash demo classes are available for $25.