Food+Drink
Burga-licious: Valley Burger Company Open Now
historic lumber company office renovated into family burger joint
No Beef With This Beef: Lakely Loves Dinner Series Returns
Eau Claire’s farm-to-table eatery brings back special event with local beef
Opening Up Expansion Food+Drink
Festival Foods to Open C.F. Store in 2023
will be the first major grocery store chain to open in Chippewa Falls since Gordy's County Market, which closed in 2019
Opening Up New Restaurants Food+Drink
FOOD TO PREY ON: The Cranky Buzzard is E.C.’s Newest Comfort Food Restaurant
new business is owned by ICU nurse Sara Matthieu, who also owns Alaskan seafood and pasture-raised chicken supplier, Denali Farms
THEY’VE GOT THE TEA: Black Kettle Tea, Passion Board Shop, and Steve’s Hemp Collaborate on ‘Tea Tuesdays’
new weekly event features tea infused with hemp, as well as a variety of other drinks for customers to try
ROOTED IN TRADITION: MingXin Chinese Cultural Exchange Expands Tea Studio
space triples in size and now offers more room for group tea tastings, merchandise, and other informational materials
The Valley’s Favorite Bloody
Big T’s Bloody Mary is a perpetual winner. But what’s in it?
Not Just Horsing Around
the zesty kick of horseradish may be just what your Bloody Mary needs
Top 10 Bloody Mary Places in the Chippewa Valley
our readers sound off about their favorites
There’s Something About (Bloody) Mary
a brief history of the drink that eats like a meal
Grab a Bite of Brioche! New Owners at The Nostalgic Bean
Gretchen and Adam Oster take ownership of Altoona café, providing pastries of pleasure.
Competition Brie-ings World-Wide Cheeses to Wisconsin
Biennial World Championship Cheese Contest in Madison, WI filled with cheese galore.
TALK CURDY TO ME: Water’s Edge Cheese Curds Expand to Downtown C.F.
wholesale curd maker wants to get its products into the hands (and mouths) of Chippewa Valley diners
Hot Tips for Meal Prepping
getting started on the most adultish thing ever: feeding yourself for a week
UN-BEE-LIEVABLY TASTY: Beez Neez Cheesecakes and Sweets Flies into E.C.
new bakery aims to bring more decadent and elegant desserts to the Chippewa Valley
Agriculture Food+Drink Television
‘Wisconsin Foodie’ Visits E.C. Farmers Market, Meets Inga’s Cows
it’s the PBS Wisconsin culinary crossover you never knew you needed
ON A ROLL: Korean Egg Rolls and More Brings Delish Dishes to Valley
new eggroll biz, operating out of VFW in Altoona, accepts orders through social media
New Restaurants Food+Drink Opening Up
REVIVING FAMILY ROOTS: Downtown Chippewa Falls Root Beer Stand Slated to Reopen
couple purchase historic location, plan to reopen it in 2023 as Dave’s Root Beer Stand
Silly Serrano Mexican Restaurant Moves Into The Living Room ... Coffee House and Roastery
business to be renamed Cafe Serrano with plans for the two businesses to be fully consolidated by September as the new Silly Serrano
Feel-Good Food: Xavier Artisan Bistro Opens in River Prairie Wellness Center
new Altoona cafe hopes to offer healthy, heavenly food
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