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Timpone’s is hosting a champagne dinner on December 28th

December 13, 2019 / 4:02pm / Jessica Hammie

Consider it an early New Year's celebration. For $135 (inclusive of tax and gratuity), enjoy a five-course dinner with five champagne pairings. Dinner is Saturday,… More »

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I ate the sugar cookie doughnut from Pandamonium

December 12, 2019 / 12:08pm / Jessica Hammie

And it was damn good, too. Sometimes I am surprised by the internet foods that speak to me, and when I saw that sugar cookie… More »

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We tried Watson’s minty green slushie

December 11, 2019 / 12:02pm / Jessica Hammie

Did you see Watson's new, seasonal alcoholic slushie? It's called Cindy Lou's Booze, and it's a white chocolate peppermint concoction made with peppermint vodka and… More »

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Sweet Indulgence is moving to a new location

December 10, 2019 / 9:29am / Jessica Hammie

Sweet Indulgence, the bakery on Windsor Road in Champaign, just celebrated ten years of ownership under Melissa Holste (the bakery has been open since 1987).… More »

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Triptych’s 7th Annual Festivus is Monday, December 23rd

December 9, 2019 / 12:27pm / Jessica Hammie

Triptych's annual end-of-the-year holiday celebration, Festivus, will be on Monday, December 23rd from noon to 11 p.m. The event features a variety of special taps… More »

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Sylvia’s Irish Inn is hosting a Victorian Christmas tea party

December 6, 2019 / 8:09am / Jessica Hammie

Sylvia's Irish Inn in Urbana and Walnut Street Tea Company are hosting a Victorian Christmas Afternoon Tea on Saturday, December 21st. From 2 to 4… More »

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Look at these Christmas-themed doughnuts

December 5, 2019 / 1:13pm / Jessica Hammie

Our local doughnut shops are getting into the Christmas spirit. Both Ye Olde and Pandamonium have special Christmas doughnuts available, but you'll have to hurry… More »

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Try some Nepalese specials at Kohinoor

December 4, 2019 / 4:54pm / Jessica Hammie

Now through the end of the year, visit Kohinoor to try foods from Nepal. The Indian restaurant has these Everest specials available at dinner (5… More »

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What was the best thing you ate at a C-U restaurant this year?

December 4, 2019 / 3:46pm / Jessica Hammie

As 2019 comes to a close, I'm thinking about all the food I've consumed, and which bites were my favorites. I dipped a toe into… More »

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Give brunch a try at Neil St. Blues

December 3, 2019 / 9:16am / Jessica Hammie

Every Sunday, Neil St. Blues has an all-you-can-eat brunch buffet (with an omelette station!) that looks incredible. Brunch is served 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.,… More »

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