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WEST LOOP — Boka Restaurant Group and chef Lee Wolen are teaming up to open Italian restaurant Alla Vita this month in the West Loop.
Wolen will serve up pasta, pizzas, a signature chicken Parmesan and other Italian fare.
The restaurant opens Sept. 13 at the former Bellemore restaurant space, 564 W. Randolph St.
Boka Restaurant’s pastry chef, Kim Mok, will whip up desserts, including tiramisu with Vecchio Amaro del Capo.
Kimberlee Beeler’s beverage program will feature an extensive selection of West Coast Italian wines. They also plan to bottle their own Prosecco, which will only be available at Alla Vita.
The restaurant will offer indoor and outdoor dining seven days a week.
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