If somehow you missed the announcement of the opening of Caribbean Grill‘s brick-and-mortar in May, I’m sorry for you. I’m sorry that you’ve missed so many Tuesdays. Caribbean Grill’s Tuesday special, the jerk chicken burrito, …
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Lucky Pierre Bakers doughnuts now available at Common Ground
Lucky Pierre Bakers, a new bakery offering doughnuts, beignets, and dog treats (sans brick-and-mortar), will have its doughnuts available at Common Ground Food Co-op starting tomorrow, October 13th. You can currently find Lucky Pierre …
Pandamonium Doughnuts’ brick-and-mortar storefront is now open
The much-anticipated opening for Pandamonium Doughnuts‘ storefront —1105 Windsor Road in Champaign — is here. The “soft” opening was last weekend, and it looks like things went well enough to warrant opening the storefront with …
Harvest Market hosting The Big Feed October 7th and 8th
Harvest Market in Champaign will host a two-day sampling event, The Big Feed, October 7th and 8th. The event is an opportunity for customers to meet some local producers (like Prairie Fruits Farm, Autumn Berry …
Baldarotta’s Porketta & Sicilian Sausage Food Truck will debut in spring
Baldarotta’s Porketta & Sicilian Sausage food cart will hit the streets of C-U sometime in the spring of 2018. Helmed by Jordan Baldarotta, this food cart will feature porchetta and sasusages, as well as “authentic …
Farren’s has sliders
Sometimes, when good things happen, it’s best not to ask too many questions. A simple “thank you” to the universe is usually enough. Perhaps inspired by the response from diners at the Pygmalion FOOD Festival, …
Snag an International Coffee Day deal at BrewLab Coffee
Friday, September 29th is apparently International Coffee Day, which is great if you’re an avid consumer of such beverages. BrewLab Coffee is celebrating. How is BrewLab’s coffee? Check out SP’s review here. Photo by …
Red Bicycle Ice Cream closing for the season on November 12th
Red Bicycle Ice Cream in Urbana will close for the season on November 12th. This newbie ice cream shop seems to have had a successful first season — you can read SP’s review here. Red Bicycle …
Update: Himalayan Chimney now serves Sunday brunch
Update, 9/26: The Himalayan Chimney cited issues with obtaining a health permit, so Sunday brunch is currently on hold: The Himalayan Chimney will offer Sunday brunch from noon to 3 p.m. starting Sunday, September 24th. …
3rd Annual Toast of Champaign is October 14th
The 3rd Annual Toast of Champaign is happening Saturday, October 14th, from 1 to 10 p.m. Last year’s event featured special taps of special brews over the course of an afternoon. This year’s event, hosted …