Opened this Tuesday, Martinelli’s Market Bakery & Deli offers sandwiches, meat and cheese by the pound, baked goods, and pantry staples. Photo by Alyssa Buckley. Take a look at the menu. The deli offers sandwiches like …
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You need to try Garro’s Taste of the City, Urbana’s new food truck
Alyssa reviews Midwest gyro fries, chicken wings, and more from Garro's Taste of the City, a food truck that opened in Urbana this summer.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Martinelli’s Market Bakery & Deli opens tomorrow in Downtown Champaign
Tuesday, November 29th is the opening day for Martinelli’s Market, a brand new bakery and deli moving in next door to Wood N’ Hog and Stango Cuisine in Downtown Champaign. Martinelli’s Market Bakery & Deli will …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
What’s on your table this Thanksgiving?
It’s Thanksgiving Eve, and I want to know what’s on the menu. What C-U foods will be on your table this Thanksgiving? I’m cooking the main and sides myself, but I’ve added a few locally …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
All is calm: Edibles for the holiday season
Take the high road this holiday season.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Walnut Street Tea Company makes tea time so approachable
Alyssa reviews tea from Walnut Street Tea Company's Village Green location.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Neil St. Blues is hosting a Thanksgiving Day buffet
If you want to go out to eat on Turkey Day, check out Neil St. Blues’ Thanksgiving Day holiday buffet. The menu has not been released, but I bet we can count on seeing Southern-style cuisine …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
The Best of Africa’s Food Store is opening Mama’s African Kitchen
The Best of Africa’s Food Store will soon open a new restaurant called Mama’s African Kitchen. The new restaurant will serve African dishes made by Chef Lisa Loboko in a family-friendly atmosphere. The menu and …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Cafeteria & Company now serves hand pies by Stango Cuisine
Urbana coffee shop Cafeteria & Company now serves Stango Cuisine’s hand pies and fresh ginger juice. The savory pies are available with Zambian-spiced beef, chicken, or vegetables inside a buttery, flaky pastry. I love the …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Ambar India is a fantastic Campustown place for lunch
Alyssa tried vegetable pakora, lamb curry, and more at Ambar India Restaurant in Campustown.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor