NEWS ARCHIVE

New Worcester Restaurant Group President Wants To Fill Restaurants Again

Telegram & Gazette – April 2021
The new president of The Sole Proprietor, One Eleven Chop House and VIA Italian Table plans to map a future for the three restaurants but first wants to maintain financial strength by reaching full capacity by the end of the summer. Learn more.

WBJ Award Show Participants Invited to Have A Special Drink

Worcester Business Journal – Best of Business Awards – January 2021
At Worcester Business Journal’s annual Best of Business Awards, Keith Carolan, VIA’s General Manager and WRG Beverage Director, shared the recipe for one of the featured cocktails at One Eleven Chop House, winner of “The Best After Work Bar”. Learn more.

Voted Best Restaurant For Business Dinner and Best After Work Bar!!

Worcester Business Journal – Best of Business Awards – January 2021
We’ve done this by listening intently to our customers, understanding their dining needs, and delivering a dining experience that exceeds their expectations in terms of quality, presentation and flavor. Learn more.

Chop House to Host Beringer Wine Dinner With Special Guest Winemaker Ryan Rech

Worcester Telegram – March 2020
Ryan Rech, Beringer Vineyards’ senior winemaker, will share insight about the wines served at the One Eleven wine dinner, explaining what the Beringer team of winemakers were looking for in the final product and how they expect the age-worthy wines to transform in the future. Learn more.

Three Worcester Restaurants Receive Awards From Wine Spectator

GoLocalWorcester – August 2019
Three Worcester restaurants have been recognized by Wine Spectator as part of their 2019 restaurant awards. The three restaurants are Via Italian Table on Shrewsbury Street, The Sole Proprietor on Highland Street and One Eleven Chop House on Shrewsbury Street. All three restaurants received Awards of Excellence. Learn more.

Madeleine Ahlquist and Caitlyn Carolan Open Up About Worcester Restaurant Group

MA Foodies – April 2019
Caitlyn Carolan’s parents, Madeleine and Robb Ahlquist, share their eldest daughter’s love for privacy. An outward facing career in hospitality has that effect. As the architects of Worcester’s most revered restaurant group, the Alhlquists opened The Sole Proprietor nearly 40 years ago. That purchase gave way to the 111 Chop House and then VIA Italian Table, both on Shrewsbury Street. Read more.

Table Hoppin’: One Eleven Chop House in Worcester Celebrates 20th year

Worcester Telegram – January 2019
A special shoutout to Robb and Madeleine Ahlquist who on Jan. 29 will celebrate 20 years in business at One Eleven Chop House, 111 Shrewsbury St., Worcester. To mark the occasion, all entrées on One Eleven’s menu will be discounted by 20 percent on Jan. 29. The offer is good only at the restaurant on the anniversary date. Read more.