Alyssa rounds up five delicious options for C-U foods you can make at home.
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Buy Black Chambana shared a list of carryout options for local black-owned businesses
Buy Black Chambana has shared a link to black-owned businesses with dining options. Buy Black Chambana is a community organization that empowers and creates space for all people to celebrate and honor black culture, support …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
C-U delivery drivers share what it’s like delivering food in a pandemic
Three different delivery drivers share their experiences delivering food in a pandemic.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Watson’s Shack & Rail owners talk about fried chicken
Alyssa spoke with Watson's Shack and Rail owners Alec Gillespie and Ian Willette about how Watson's got started, what's on the menu right now, and how to get your fried chicken.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
It’s National Burger Day, and we’ve got some burger recommendations for you
I love a good holiday, and National Burger Day is up there with Christmas for me. Here’s a list of our best 8 C-U burgers, ranked and a list of honorable burger mentions. If you’re not …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Esquire Lounge has a pineapple slushie called “not our pineapple margarita”
You can get your Esquire pineapple drink fix with their new pineapple slushie called “Not our pineapple margarita.” It looks so good. Esquire has a famously delicious pineapple margarita, but they cannot offer it right now …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Siam Terrace is giving out face masks with carryout orders
While supplies last, Siam Terrace is providing customers with masks for free when you order curbside pick-up or delivery. I reached out to Siam Terrace myself, and here’s what they said: With overwhelming support from …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
I went to the Champaign Farmers’ Market, and it was great
Last Tuesday, I went to The Land Connection’s Tuesday Farmers’ Market in the parking lot of Busey Bank at the corner of Neil and University. The parking was free and easy to find. When I …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
La Mixteca has taco family packs
La Mixteca is a delicious Mexican place in Urbana. Right now, they are offering family packs for carryout. You can order the taco family pack which includes 14 tacos with your choice of protein (chicken, …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Black Dog has different daily specials at their Champaign location
Black Dog is serving up their signature barbecue goodness from their Champaign location with a limited menu. They also doing a different special each day. On Mondays, you can pick up their spicy, bacon-wrapped smoked …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor