I love a good holiday, and National Burger Day is up there with Christmas for me. Here’s a list of our best 8 C-U burgers, ranked and a list of honorable burger mentions. If you’re not …
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Esquire Lounge has a pineapple slushie called “not our pineapple margarita”
You can get your Esquire pineapple drink fix with their new pineapple slushie called “Not our pineapple margarita.” It looks so good. Esquire has a famously delicious pineapple margarita, but they cannot offer it right now …
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Siam Terrace is giving out face masks with carryout orders
While supplies last, Siam Terrace is providing customers with masks for free when you order curbside pick-up or delivery. I reached out to Siam Terrace myself, and here’s what they said: With overwhelming support from …
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I went to the Champaign Farmers’ Market, and it was great
Last Tuesday, I went to The Land Connection’s Tuesday Farmers’ Market in the parking lot of Busey Bank at the corner of Neil and University. The parking was free and easy to find. When I …
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La Mixteca has taco family packs
La Mixteca is a delicious Mexican place in Urbana. Right now, they are offering family packs for carryout. You can order the taco family pack which includes 14 tacos with your choice of protein (chicken, …
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Black Dog has different daily specials at their Champaign location
Black Dog is serving up their signature barbecue goodness from their Champaign location with a limited menu. They also doing a different special each day. On Mondays, you can pick up their spicy, bacon-wrapped smoked …
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Stango should be on your take out list
We’re all trying to support local restaurants right now by ordering food to go. One place that should be on your list for take out is Stango Cuisine. They offer the nation’s only exclusively-Zambian restaurant, and …
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Baldarotta’s has take and bake pizza available for curbside pickup
You can order pizza from Baldarotta’s Porketta & Sicilian Sausage for carryout. They’re offering take-and-bake Sicilian style pizza that is 11 inches by 17 inches. The pizza will come with cooking instructions. Place your order by …
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D.P. Dough’s Steve Fiala dishes about calzones and chocolate chip cookies
Alyssa talks with D.P. Dough's owner Steve Fiala about the calzones we can get in C-U for carryout or delivery.
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Champaign’s Farmers Market opens this Tuesday, May 19th
The Land Connection’s Farmers Market opens this Tuesday, May 19th. It will run every Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at University in the parking lot outside of Busey Bank at the intersection of Neil …
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