2021 Stars & Stripes Wedding

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Brides Across America and RIVER ROAST (Chicago, IL) were proud to host the 2021 Stars & Stripes Wedding on April 17, 2021. Watch the video to learn more about Zakary Hartford and Laura Benz and the love story that captured our hearts.

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The wedding was held April 17, 2021. Their dream wedding included:

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• Five-hour reception up to 220 guests
• Three-course dinner menu: salad and entree prepared by our award winning culinary team
• Custom designed wedding cake prepared by Bittersweet Pastry
• Four-hour standard open bar, one-hour wine service with dinner, sparkling wine toast
• Complimentary house chairs and tables with white linen
• Complimentary votive candles: 3 for each dinner table and along windows to accent
• Personalized menus placed at each table setting

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River Roast (Chicago, IL) is located on the Chicago River, RIVER ROAST offers dramatic city and water views from every seat - inside and out.  Helmed by James Beard award-winning Chef Tony Mantuano and Executive Chef Cedric Harden, River Roast is a lively social house and gathering place.

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Congratulations Laura & Zachary!

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