Thirsty Around Town

Wood, pulleys, Edison bulbs, beer, whiskey, darts. Check out Sam's photos of the newly opened Barrelhouse 34.

Sam went to one of the Co-op's classes on beer. Check out great photos, sounds, and some interesting information he learned. 

There's a new café in downtown Champaign serving up hot drinks and cold ice cream. 

By giving customers the ability to dance, dine, or drink, Cowboy Monkey has one of the most diverse and fun atmospheres in Champaign. 

To celebrate the season, Pamela tried out a handful of summery signature cocktails around Downtown Champaign. Here are her recommendations. 

Pub crawling: It isn't just for students anymore.

Tumble Inn offers a pleasant, if gruff, space to enjoy the big game among good company and strong drinks. Stop by, but don't expect anything “special.”

The 2nd annual Uncork Urbana Wine Festival took place on Saturday and despite the weather, people enjoyed plenty of Illinois wine.

Sam shows you some photos of the latest edition to the Blind Pig family. He also talks to Chris Knight about the opening. Check it out!