Xiaohui takes a trip to Georgetown for a brewery experience at Big Thorn.
Behind the bar: A sincere chat with a bartender at Farren’s Pub
"You should never ask a server or bartender what their real job is. I have real bills, and my real tips pay those bills. This is a real job," says Terry Boyer, bartender extraordinaire at Farren's Pub.
Awesome places to get boba drinks in town
Xiaohui shares five spots to pick up boba drinks.
London Fogs to try across Champaign-Urbana
If you're a fan of tea lattes, you will want to try these London Fogs that Nina found at five C-U cafés.
Sipping Cloud Mountain Kombucha in the Lincoln Square Mall
Tias tried her first kombucha at Cloud Mountain Kombucha, the new kombucha place in the Lincoln Square Mall.
Brew Lab coffee cupping is more than an energy boost; it’s an art form
Stephanie shares her experience coffee cupping at Brew Lab on campus.
Booze-free sips for sizzling summer days
For the hottest days of summer, Tias shares some booze-free beverages from around the world that you can find in C-U.
Boozy slushies to keep you cool this summer
Alyssa shares five adult slushies perfect for hot summer days.
Cocktails al fresco in Downtown Champaign
From a cucumber margarita to a carrot cocktail, Alyssa shares six adult beverages you can sip outside on a patio in Downtown Champaign.
Start your day with a mocha from a C-U coffee shop
Why not grab a local coffee-to-go? Rachel tried five mochas from five shops in town.
Cozy up with drinks and shareable bites at the outdoor patio of Punch!
Alyssa enjoyed cocktails, wings, and dessert from Punch! Bar and Lounge.
Drinking fancy at home: C-U carryout craft cocktails you need to try
The best silver lining of this pandemic is the drinks to go, and here are five cocktails that carryout well.
Looking for a great place to dine? Interested in where to find the best cocktails? Want to know the latest news on restaurant and bar openings? Our Food & Drink Section should always be your first place to look.
