Zanies Comedy Dinner at Saranello’s Friday August 8th, 2025 7:00 PM.
The perfect evening out with friends, family, or that special someone, topped off with live stand-up comedy from Zanies, right here at Saranello’s! $79.00 per person, plus tax (gratuity not included).
Menu Includes:
Starter
Caprese Salad
Choice of Entrée
Pistachio Whitefish
Braised Short Rib
Rigatoni with Tomato Vodka Sauce
Dessert
Door County Cherry Crostata
Mike Toomey
With his Sharp Delivery, quick wit, and unique style, Mike Toomey has been a favorite at comedy clubs and special events since 1982. A regular contributor on The WGN Morning News in Chicago, Mike has appeared in concert with such names as Wayne Newton, Crosby, Stills & Nash, and Reba McIntyre. He has performed on numerous television programs including; HBO’s U.S. comedy Arts Festival in Aspen Colorado; MTV’s Half Hour Comedy Hour; and A&E’s Comedy on the Road. The Chicago Tribune calls Mike, “One of the funniest and most talented performers to ever work in Chicago.” For an evening of uncontrollable laughs, Mike Toomey is a sure choice!
Brian Hicks
Brian is one of the country’s most sought-after stand-up comics, (no, he is not wanted by the police). However, he has taken the comedy world by storm with his insightful views on what people find funny. Brian has had the honor of touring as an opening act for six years with Michael Carbonaro of “The Carbonaro Effect”The laughs come fast and frequently as he has spent the last 25 years honing his craft at clubs and theaters across the United States Brian specializes in giving every audience a hilarious and singular comedic experience. His unique talent consists of clever material and unparalleled audience interaction, which he combines seamlessly with his lightning quick wit. Brian has incredible instincts and an undeniable ability to make audiences laugh. Sounds great, right? Of course it does, Brian wrote it!