Jess eats half a dozen doughnuts to make sure that Carmella’s has the best in town.
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Common Ground Co-op to host kids trick-or-treat
Common Ground Food Co-op in Urbana will host a kid-friendly trick-or-treat during the City of Urbana’s official trick-or-treat hours (6-8 p.m.) on Halloween. Per Common Ground: Bring the kids by in their costumes and enjoy …
Jessica Hammie
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A year of tacos and tequila
Two dollar tacos lure Jess into Wedge (twice), where she meets her Best Friend.
Jessica Hammie
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Farren’s Weekend Specials, October 18-20
Farren’s has posted thier weekend specials. Venison, bison, tuna, and mac & cheese. Oh yes. SOUP Creamy tomato parmesan ENTREES Fresh pan seared walleye on mashed potatoes with lemon herb cream and grilled asparagus Fresh …
Jessica Hammie
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Crane Alley to host Founder’s Fall Cookout
At 1 p.m. on Sunday, November 24, Crane Alley will host a fall cookout featuring Founder’s brews. They’ll be plenty of beer available, and they’re making a BBQ sauce from the super-concentrated Backwoods Bastard barrel leftovers. …
Jessica Hammie
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A Humble Experiment in Food and Sociology
Armando Sandoval cooks to please people. For him, Maize is about love of food and sharing that with the patrons of his establishment.
Jessica Hammie
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Beer & brats: C-U’s inaugural Oktoberfest
Jess checks out yet another festival—the inaugural C-U Oktoberfest, a benefit for the Developmental Services Center—and finds it to be OK.
Jessica Hammie
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Lord & Lacy serving up BBQ Friday, October 11
You might remember Lord & Lacy BBQ from our review of Blues, Brews & BBQ this summer. They served up some damn good smoked rib tips. Good news, folks. They’re setting up shop from 11 a.m. …
Jessica Hammie
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Drinking in the rain
This weekend’s International Beer Tasting and Food Truck Showcase in downtown Urbana was a great way to check out a variety of beers at a fairly reasonable price.
Jessica Hammie
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Pandamonium Doughnuts launches indiegogo campaign
Pandamonium doughnuts, that lovely stand at the Market at the Square almost every Saturday, has launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise funds for a food truck. Surely you’ve read Jillian’s account of her experience with …
Jessica Hammie
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