I was intrigued by the name — we all know the story of Icarus flying too close to the sun and falling to his death in the sea. Seven Saints’ Flight of Icarus ($10) was not …
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Bliss at Japan House: Ananda, Indian home cooking and traditions
Hosted by Japan House, a six course meal and culture experience with Archana Shekara was ultimate bliss.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Ba’get is closed
I noticed this afternoon, Friday, March 6th, that Ba’get is closed. Photo by Alyssa Buckley. There’s a sign on the window reading, “This business is closed. We are sorry for the inconvenience.” The restaurant opened …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Reserve your tickets for Allerton’s Forest to Mansion dinner
The annual Forest to Mansion dinner at Allerton Park will take place on Sunday, April 26th from 3:30 to 7 p.m. The delicious seven-course dinner will feature dishes with ingredients foraged from the Allerton forest …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
These cinnamon pretzel nachos changed my life
Collective Pour’s Cinnamon Toast Pretzel ($8) is more nacho than pretzel. Served in a long plate, this dish is perfect for sharing with a friend. Warm pretzel bites are smothered in a cinnamon sugar sauce …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Five things to eat or drink in C-U: March 2020
Get to know SP's new Food & Drink editor by learning about her five favorite things to eat in C-U.
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
On the rocks and only $4: Harvest Market’s margarita
Sometimes I just need a good, cheap drink. Harvest Market’s Mezzanine Bar offers daily drink specials in addition to $4 drinks. I tried their $4 margarita the other day, and it was fantastic. Served over …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Hurry to KoFusion’s campus location for this spicy Korean chicken
I’m not lying when I say this is my favorite dish at KoFusion: Korean style fried chicken ($10) covered in a sweet and spicy sauce that burns in the best way. Each bite has a …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
You have to try Barrelhouse 34’s Stiegl Greyhound
The Stiegl Greyhound ($12) on Barrelhouse 34’s menu is a delicious twist on the classic cocktail. A greyhound is a cocktail consisting of grapefruit juice and either gin or vodka mixed and served over ice. …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor
Did you know that you can get Miga’s lunch to go?
Miga’s lunch menu is appetizing, but not all of us can spare the hour for lunch. Never fear: Miga does lunch takeout. The lunch entree Yaki Udon can be made with chicken, beef, or vegetables. …
Alyssa Buckley
Food + Drink Editor