Silvercreek has some new summer dishes on the menu, and is offering a special four-course prix fixe this Thursday, June 28th and Friday, June 29th. For $55, you’ll get four courses: an appetizer, soup or …
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You can learn to make kombucha with flowers
As I’ve posted about before, kombucha is having a moment (you can now buy growlers of it from Harvest Market). Delight Flower Farm is hosting another edition of Kombucha with Flowers: A Home Brew Workshop Sunday, …
Here’s a healthy-ish option at Farren’s
We all know Farren’s serves some of the best burgers in town, and some delicious fries and mac and cheese and other stuff. But Farren’s also has great salads, and the house salad is simply …
Here are some treats from Art Mart
Over the weekend I grabbed some sweet treats from Art Mart for a casual dinner gathering; I selected three for sharing. Clockwise from bottom right: almond tart with apricot ($3.95); blondie with roasted white chocolate …
Eat swine and drink wine at Miga this Thursday
Miga is hosting a welcome-to-summer party this Thursday, June 21st from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The Wine & Swine dinner ($75/person, reservations required) will feature a hog from Triple S Farms and wine by Scarpetta. …
What is this place?
It’s no secret that we have a lot of turnover in this town. People, restaurants, stores — they all come and go. In our latest version of “What is this place?” we look at this sign …
Here’s a quick review of Krekel’s
Krekel’s Custard recently opened up on Kirby Avenue in Champaign. I drive past it quite often, and each time the parking lot is full and drive-thru line is around the building. The parking lot is …
The Red Herring’s Wednesday night fusion dinners continue this summer
The Red Herring‘s Wednesday night vegan fusion dinners during the academic year are quite popular, and the restaurant is continuing a version of them through the summer. The farm to table fusion dinners will still …
Find a reason to eat and drink at Avionics
A review long overdue, but just in time to remind or inform you that it’s great, and the restaurant/café will start serving Sunday brunch.
The WheelHouse is hosting dinner and a movie
On Friday, June 22nd, The WheelHouse is hosting a five course dinner and screening of Sustainable, with a discussion to follow. Using ingredients from Illinois farms affiliated with Marty Travis from Spence Farm Foundation and the …