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I want this King Cake shot from Nola’s Rock Bar
Fat Tuesday is upon us, and if you want to celebrate Mardi Gras, NOLA’s Rock Bar has an event going all day today in Urbana. Every order receives free beads, even to go orders. There are …
Fridays are a good day for flautas from Maize
Any day is a good day for flautas, but flauta Friday has a nice ring to it. What are flautas? Flautas are fried rolled tacos. Maize serves four different kinds of flautas: chicken, carne asada, …
I tried A Taste of Both Worlds, and it was fire
The new Filipino and Cambodian fusion restaurant A Taste of Both Worlds opened last month. I went for lunch last week to try it out. Photo by Alyssa Buckley. Another option in Urbana’s Broadway Food …
C-U’s sexiest foods
In honor of Valentine's Day, here is a round-up of the sexiest foods in Champaign-Urbana.
Ten food and drink gift ideas for your Valentine
The way to anyone’s heart is through their stomach. Here is a short round-up of some delicious options for your Valentine gift. Match For Two from Japan House Try the Matcha For Two set which …
Five things to eat or drink in C-U this month: February 2021
This month, try great food from five Black-owned businesses: a cinnamon roll, rum cake, a chocolate-covered Twinkie, a saucy burger, and a pulled pork sandwich.
Where have you had takeout from this Restaurant Week?
Visit Champaign County’s Restaurant Week 2021 has been serving up awesome takeout for the last six days, and with only three days remaining, we want to know what you’ve had a chance to try. What …
Tasty Tart teams up with Polar’s Pastry for a Valentine special
Tasty Tart is a little shop on Neil Street that bakes up fresh tarts daily. For this Valentine’s Day, Tasty Tart is teaming up with Polar’s Pastry, a new woman-owned business that gives ten percent …
Enjoy a delightful meal for two from Siam Terrace this Restaurant Week
Potstickers, pad Thai, teriyaki rice bowls, and molten chocolate cake make up Alyssa's Restaurant Week order from Siam Terrace.