Alyssa reviews appetizers, ramen, sushi, and cocktails from KoFusion's new location.
Posts by Alyssa Buckley:
The new kombucha place in Lincoln Square Mall is open now
Cloud Mountain Kombucha is open and sharing the space with RegCakes in the Lincoln Square Mall. At the new kombucha spot, you can enjoy kombucha on draft by the full and half pint pours, or …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
A Taste of Both Worlds is opening a second location in Monticello
The Filipino-Cambodian restaurant located in Broadway Food Hall is expanding to Monticello. The owners say the second location will be open around December. More updates will be posted on A Taste of Both World’s Facebook …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
I tried Yogi, a Korean restaurant in Campustown
Would you like a photo tour of Yogi, a Korean restaurant in Campustown? I’ll show you what’s inside the Green Street restaurant and what I ordered from their large menu. Photo by Alyssa Buckley. The …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Lassoni gobi from Himalayan Chimney is always a good idea
Himalayan Chimney’s fried cauliflower appetizer lassoni gobi ($8.99) is a must have dish especially on these cooler days. The name means garlicky cauliflower, and the app is a tasty platter of batter-coated cauliflower, fried, and …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
A lot of gelato in Champaign-Urbana
From Prairie Fruits Farm to Baldarotta's, Alyssa shares five spots to get gelato in C-U.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Smith Burger Co is adding a second smashburger trailer
Smith Burger Co, a C-U food truck that makes hand-crafted burgers smashed to order, has purchased a second trailer. The truck owners plan to work on it over the winter and have both trucks serving …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Happy National Dessert Day
In honor of this sweet holiday, make sure you treat yourself to some dessert today. Not sure what to get? Take a look at this list of five sweets to eat in C-U. If you …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
La Bahía Grill Restaurant is opening in Sushi Kame’s old space on Church Street
Coming soon signs are in the front window of La Bahía Grill, a new restaurant in Downtown Champaign. The new restaurant will occupy Sushi Kame’s former space on Church Street. Photo by Alyssa Buckley. Neither …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Five things to eat or drink in C-U this month: October 2021
This October, Alyssa recommends an affordable sandwich, birria tacos, thick bacon, and two tasty cocktails.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor