Espresso Royale has opened a new location inside of the Champaign Meijer on North Prospect. This is a much welcome addition to the Meijer, as it means you can get a coffee to enjoy while …
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Follow the Farmstead showcases local farms
On June 11th, Visit Champaign County will host Follow the Farmstead, an open house showcase event featuring six different area farms. The event is free, and takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Here’s …
Ott’s Drive-In finds new owners
Rantoul’s Ott’s Drive-In has new owners, according to The News-Gazette. The new owners, Tony and Ashley Grilo, will assume ownership on July 3rd. The couple also owns Papa D’s Bar and Grill on Green Street …
Uncork Urbana Wine Festival is June 18th
The third annual Uncork Urbana Wine Festival will take place on Saturday, June 18th, from 1 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $15. More details are below, and you can check out our coverage of the …
Chambana Craft Beer Pubcrawl on May 22nd
The Chamabana Craft Beer Pubcrawl will take place at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 22nd. Tickets are $5, and include a special glass. There will be eight stops featuring eight special brews; there will also …
Five things to eat and drink in C-U this month: May 2016
Where and what should you eat this month? We have a few suggestions.
Sylvia’s Irish Inn hosting Greek dinner
Sylvia’s Irish Inn in Urbana is hosting a Greek dinner this Saturday, May 14th. Tickets are $40 per person, and include appetizer, entree, and dessert courses. Here’s the menu: Appetizers Spanakopita Greek Salad Tzatziki, Hummus, Eggplant …
Cracked Truck worth travelling for
According to Flipkey.com, a vactiion and travel website that is part of the TripAdvisor group, the Cracked Truck is one of the 50 food trucks in this country worth travelling for. I’m pretty sure that …
Crane Alley’s 8th Annual Crawfish Boil announced
Crane Alley‘s 8th Annual Crawfish Boil will take place at 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 12th. This event is all-you-can-eat, and tickets are $20. You can purchase them at Crane Alley. The beer truck will …
Dinner plans tonight should include Sitara
In need of dinner tonight? Consider Sitara. Call ahead for take-out at (217) 344-6440, and allow about 30 minutes. Don’t forget to order some garlic naan.