Cheese & Crackers is offering Virginia peanuts from Hope and Harmony Farms. The owner of Cheese & Crackers stocked up on cases of these unique peanuts because these Virginia peanuts are noticeably crunchier and larger …
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All that and a bag of chips: C-U sandwiches that come with free chips
Alyssa shares five C-U sandwiches served with free chips.
Did you know you can get Stango Cuisine’s ginger juice at the Common Ground Co-op?
Stango Cuisine is the Zambian restaurant we need in Champaign-Urbana. Now you can get Stango’s ginger juice from their neighbor Common Ground Food Co-Op. Common Ground is offering ginger juice in their grab and go case. …
Dogs can get free milk bones with curbside pickup at the Meat Science Lab
The University of Illinois’ Meat Science Laboratory is currently offering curbside pick-up for online orders, and they have milk bones available during curbside pick-up. So if your good doggie rides along with you, they can …
Amy Myers talks margaritas, tacos, and the 32 year history of Fiesta Cafe
Alyssa talks with Fiesta Cafe's Amy Myers about margaritas, tacos, and the history of the restaurant.
This week is (Virtual) Taste of Champaign-Urbana, and here are the participating restaurants
Taste of Champaign-Urbana is celebrating 50 years this year, virtually. The virtual Taste of Champaign-Urbana has a Facebook event page here. Instead of having an event with vendors in the park, C-U residents can go …
Feeding Our Kids serves students facing food insecurity in our community
Alyssa talks with members of the board for Feeding Our Kids about the work they're doing in C-U for students with food insecurity.
I want to take a bite out of this shark donut from Industrial Donut
Industrial Donut is offering this special shark donut in honor of Shark Week. The donut is one of their cake donuts with blue frosting, red icing, sprinkles, and a shark on top. Photo from Industrial …
Five things to eat or drink in C-U this month: August 2020
Alyssa rounds up five things to eat or drink this August.
Market Watch: August 2020
Alyssa shares what's good at the C-U farmers' markets for August.