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TikTok is Taking Over the Food Industry
April 14, 2021
The social media app TikTok has grown immensely in popularity and influence in the past year. Part of its rapid growth is a result of its friendly and short videos. TikTok is quickly taking over…
Are Ghost Kitchens the Wave of the Future?
April 5, 2021
So, what are ghost kitchens? Ghost kitchens are essentially restaurants without dining spaces. Their focus is to sell and fulfill online food orders and to utilize third-party delivery apps, such as Grubhub, UberEats, and DoorDash….
Calling all Coffee Lovers!
March 29, 2021
Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world. While being delicious and versatile, there are also several health benefits that come along. Its high level of antioxidants and beneficial nutrients make this…
Support Local Chicago Businesses This Restaurant Week
March 22, 2021
CBCI loves to support local businesses, and a great time to take advantage of great deals at amazing restaurants is during Chicago Restaurant Week. During Chicago Restaurant Week, diners can enjoy a special prix fixe…
St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations 2021
March 15, 2021
St Patrick’s Day in Chicago is unlike any other holiday. As the local restaurants and bars prepare for the Irish celebrations, it’s important to get a game plan set. This year the celebrations will look…
PI Day Celebrations with a Tasty Pie From Local Bakeries
March 8, 2021
Who doesn’t love pie? As this numerical holiday approaches, why not celebrate with a tasty pie. Celebrated every year on 3/14 to highlight the significance of discovering the circumference of a circle and a never-ending…
The Importance of a Balanced Diet
February 25, 2021
As the year continues, it is important to keep those New Year’s resolutions and goals going. Whether it’s working out, reading more, or meditating, finding the best system for you is important. Another New Year’s…
Tasty Fried Chicken Restaurants in Chicago
February 21, 2021
Looking for great fried chicken in Chicago? CBCI has great options here. Crispy chicken alongside hot sauce or honey butter sauce with great side options make these stand out restaurants. It’s also another opportunity to support a local…
Celebrate Black History Month with Breakfast at a Local Black Owned Restaurant
February 13, 2021
You know the saying, “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” well of course it is. But, if you’re a late riser, brunch is equally important! Breakfast holds a special place in all…