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Jack Alkire Culinary inspiration can come from anywhere. A recipe may be timely and festive, marking a certain time of year. It can be a memory of grandma's pancakes cooked in bacon grease. Perhaps you've found an uncommon ingredient and want to try your hand at a new dish from across the world.
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Business Alert Featured Old-school vibes, vegan food and love stories at Normal's Coffeehouse & Deli Olivia Jacobs Nov 8, 2022 Coffeehouse & Deli, 114 E. Beaufort St. in Uptown Normal, is this week's pick for Eats of the Week. Business Alert Featured Fusion Brew offers coffee, bubble tea and a 'place to feel at home' Olivia Jacobs Jun 7, 2023 Owned and managed by father-daughter duo Virgil and Sarah Hovar, Fusion Brew opened in December 2005.
 Food-drink Alert Top Story 'Be Revived' at this Goodfield coffee shop Olivia Jacobs Sep 10, 2025 Ashley Leman was 17 when she began learning how to roast coffee.  Business Featured Drive through Bloom's for 'good quality coffee, awesome time' Olivia Jacobs Oct 11, 2022 Bloom's Coffee Bar, 1209 1/2 Towanda Ave. in Bloomington, is this week's pick for Eats of the Week.
Food-drink Featured Spotlight Fairbury's Dream Cabin making coffee dreams come true Olivia Jacobs May 27, 2025 Dream Cabin Coffee, 130 E. Â Food-drink Alert Featured Community connection at the center of Lincoln's Guest House Coffee & Pastries Olivia Jacobs Jun 19, 2025 Guest House Coffee & Pastries, 113 S. Kickapoo St.
 Business Alert Top Story Jasper's Java in Bloomington fueled by love of coffee, community and dogs Olivia Jacobs Nov 23, 2023 The shipping container transformed into a double-sided drive-thru coffee shop is the brainchild of Melissa and Curt Livesay, Bret Williams and Kate Thalken, and opened for business Oct.  Business Alert Featured Viking Brews serves up 'fantastic' coffee, eats in rural Bloomington Olivia Jacobs Mar 20, 2024 Viking Brews Coffee House, 1 Mike's Way, Suite 1, Bloomington, is this week's pick for Eats of the Week. Food-drink Featured Spotlight Coffee, food and community found at El Paso's Java Café Olivia Jacobs Oct 7, 2025 Java Café, located at 52 N.
Elm St.  Food-drink Alert Featured Recreation Coffee makes third business venture for Bloomington couple Olivia Jacobs May 8, 2024 Recreation Coffee, 915 E. , owned Kristi Hofmann and Austin Arreola, is this week's pick for Eats of the Week. Food-drink Alert Featured Lions Café deemed 'local hangout' for Bellflower Olivia Jacobs Jun 11, 2025 Lions Café, 110 N.
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