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Lazy Morning Banana Cake

This isn’t the kind of cake you make to bring to a fancy pants party where everyone looks at what you brought and declares, “It’s just too pretty to...

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The Best Hot Chocolate You’ll Ever Have

When a restaurant’s name is Hot Chocolate, it’s probably safe to assume they make a tasty cup of hot cocoa. But at Hot Chocolate in Chicago, they take your...

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Dining Hall Barista

If you’re like most Northwestern students, you justify the exorbitant amount of money you spend at Norbucks with the fact that you need a latte (or just a coffee...

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The Spice House: It’s About Thyme

Photo by Aurelie Corinthios If you’re walking along Central Road in Evanston and are suddenly hit by an intense aroma, it’s safe to say you’re within a block of...

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Egg and Bacon McBiscuit

Hangovers come and hangovers go, and nothing helps a hangover quite like an eggy breakfast sammie. Chances are you already have most of the four or five ingredients handy...

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The Violet Hour: Chicago’s Best Kept Secret

Through a hidden door in a wall on Damen Avenue, past heavy velvet curtains and one serious ID-checking host, The Violet Hour unfolds to reveal multiple large, blue and purple-lit...

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I Dream Of Sweets

We’re not sure if residents near Noyes Street are intentionally keeping them a tight-lipped secret or if these cute, humble shops are really just not getting any attention. Either way, it...

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Giraffe: London’s Feel Good Food

One of the great things about London is that you could actually get seated next to Hugh Grant at a casual restaurant chain. It didn’t happen to me, but...

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Cookie Bar

Bored of warm cookie bar at the dining halls and sick of living in this era? Cure both at Cookie Bar, the most funkadelic bakery this side of the...