Hybrid Fit Food (410 East University, Champaign), the health-forward eatery, has announced its summer hours: The restaurtant serves salads, smoothies, sandwiches, among other things; check out our review from earlier this year. Photo by …
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Pick some blueberries starting this Friday
Goosecreek Blueberries will be ripe and ready for picking starting this Friday, June 16th at 10 a.m. Located just northwest of Monticello (755 East, 1950 North, Monticello), Goosecreek is a blueberry farm that provides the …
Check out this root beer cream soda at Cafe Kopi
Cafe Kopi has a summer special drink that looks pretty delicious: That thing looks amazing. Nothing says summer like ice cream in your beverage. Top photo from Facebook.
Fresh International Market is now open
Fresh International Market is now open at 505 South Neil Street, Champaign (Neil or Randolph and West Healey). The grocery store specializes in mostly Asian ingredients, broadly. The store is huge, and there is a robust …
Five things to eat or drink in C-U this month: June 2017
It’s about to be summer, which means plenty of fresh options for both food and drink.
Prairie Fruits Farm hosting happy hour Friday June 9th
Prairie Fruits Farm will host a family-friendly, food-filled happy hour this Friday, June 9th from 5 to 7 p.m. Here are some details: Bane Family Meats will be grilling up their pastured chicken to sell …
Sakanaya offering sushi doughnut on June 2nd
Apparently June 2nd is National Doughnut/Donut Day, and Sakanaya is celebrating with DOSHI, a sushi doughnut. It will only be available tomorrow, June 2nd, starting at 11:30 a.m. Is this a good idea? I don’t …
Caribbean Grill opens restaurant on Tuesday, May 30th
Caribbean Grill opens its restaurant at 2135 South Neil Street in Champaign at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 30th. I had the pleasure of stopping by for a media preview, and it’s beautiful. Though fast-casual …
Monarch Brewing Company: a new brewpub opens in an old place
Newly opened Monarch Brewing Company brings craft brewing (and upscale dining!) to Monticello.
Caribbean Grill opening storefront on May 30th
Caribbean Grill, the popular and delicious food truck, will open its restaurant next week: I’ll see you on the 30th. Top photo by Jessica Hammie.