Winter Restaurant Weeks
Chase away the winter blues with Winter Restaurant Weeks at The Sole Proprietor, VIA, and 111 Chop House. Starting Monday, March 1st through Sunday, March 14th we've got a two-week-long dining extravaganza planned when diners will enjoy 3-course dinners for $22.10 and 2-course lunches for $14.10 (at The Sole and VIA only). Prices are per person and exclude beverages, tax and gratuities.
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Fish Fridays!
The Sole Proprietor, 111 Chop House and VIA
We're serving fish specials every Friday at all three restaurants.
Enjoy Baked Haddock with Scallop Stuffing at 111 Chop House, Haddock with Lobster Newburg at The Sole Proprietor, or Haddock with Italian Herbs at VIA for only $16.99. Dinner includes salad and potato.

Happy Hours
The Sole Proprietor, 111 Chop House and VIA
Monday through Friday from 4 pm to 6:30 pm, we're offering all bar (appetizer or food) menu items at one low price: $5! Not Available for Take-Out. Available in the Bar Only. And don't forget to enjoy for just five dollars a premium Cosmo or Martini by 42 Below, a super-premium vodka made in New Zealand from GE-free wheat and water drawn from beneath an extinct volcano. Offer good 7 days a week with no time restrictions.

Going to the Theatre? Get a Free Appetizer or Dessert!
The Sole Proprietor, 111 Chop House and VIA
Get a free appetizer or dessert with the order of a dinner entrée before or after a theatre show at The Hanover Theatre, Foothills Theatre and/or Mechanics Hall. Simply present your theatre ticket to your server. Offer good the day/ night of the show only. One appetizer or dessert per ticket/entrée, up to a $10 value per person. Not available with take-out orders.

Late Night Dining
The Sole Proprietor and VIA
The early bird misses Worcester's finest late-night dining scene! At VIA and The Sole, we're serving our bar menu items at one low price: $5. Hours: Fridays and Saturdays 11 pm to closing; and, Sundays 9:30 pm to closing.


Worcester Restaurant Weeks Celebrates Winter Restaurant Weeks
Telegram & Gazette
March 2010
By Barbara M. Houle, Food Editor

Join Worcester Restaurant Group in celebrating Winter Restaurant Weeks, March 1-14.

The Sole Proprietor, One Eleven Chop House and VIA, all in Worcester, are owned and operated by Worcester Restaurant Group. more

Fine Dining With A Business Edge
Ahlquists Approach Their Restaurant Business with Passion and Precision
Worcester Business Journal
There was little doubt in Robb Ahlquist's mind after he graduated from Syracuse University in New York in 1972.

"I think I understood fairly early on that I wanted to be my own boss," he said, adding that he always had the ambition to attain that goal before he reached the age of 30. more