Mary Williams+FollowChicago’s Ice Cream Showdown 🍦Only 16 of Chicago’s top ice cream shops made the cut for this month’s citywide tournament—no chains, no gelato, just pure local goodness. From classic soft serve to wild sundaes, these spots are basically neighborhood legends. Think your favorite deserves the crown? Now’s your chance to vote and settle the debate! Voting closes Monday at 4pm, so get in there and make your pick. Let the sweet rivalry begin! #Food #ChicagoEats #IceCreamWars00Share
Jason Wells+FollowLocal Chef Buys Beloved Wickliffe SpotBig foodie news! Mark Martinis, the chef from Johnny’s Bar on Fulton, is taking over a longtime Wickliffe restaurant. His love for cooking started at age 3 (adorable, right?), and now he’s bringing his passion to a new spot. Can’t wait to see what he cooks up next—Wickliffe’s about to get a major flavor upgrade! #Food #ClevelandEats #FoodieNews00Share
Robert Daniels+FollowNew Cajun Spot Replaces Short North FavoriteDid you hear Fireproof in Short North closed out of nowhere? But before anyone could even miss their cocktails, House of Creole from Cleveland swooped in! Now you can get your fix of chargrilled oysters, jambalaya, and beignets right on High St. They’re doing a soft opening all July, so if you’re craving Southern vibes, you know where to go. Who’s down for some Creole wings this weekend? #Food #ColumbusEats #ShortNorth00Share
Jason Wells+FollowSix Spoke Brewing’s Grand Opening Set!Six Spoke Brewing is finally opening its doors in Detroit on August 8th! After 30 years in the making, this family-run spot is bringing hazy IPAs and major vibes to Corktown, right near Michigan Central Station. The space is decked out with stainless steel barrels, a huge bar, and moody lighting—perfect for your next hangout. The address is officially 2445 Michigan Avenue. Who’s ready to check out Detroit’s newest brewery? #Food #DetroitEats #BreweryOpening00Share
Michael Morgan+FollowHouston’s Bagel Game Just Leveled UpUpper Kirby just scored a new spot for fresh, New York-style bagels! Best Bagel Shop opened on Richmond Ave and they’re baking everything in-house—from cinnamon raisin to jalapeño cheddar. Pro tip: try their signature cream cheeses (scallion is a must) and don’t skip the smoked salmon. The vibe? Super chill, perfect for hanging out, not just grabbing and going. Bagel lovers, this is your new breakfast HQ! #Food #HoustonEats #BagelLovers00Share
Annette Jones+FollowIn-N-Out’s Big Move: Family & HQ to TN!In-N-Out’s owner Lynsi Snyder isn’t just bringing the burger chain’s new HQ to Tennessee—she’s packing up her family and moving too! She says California’s just too tough for raising kids and running a biz. The iconic burger spot is planning 35 new locations in Tennessee, starting with one in Franklin this year. But don’t worry, Cali fans—the OG HQ isn’t going anywhere. East Coast folks, you’ll have to keep waiting! #Food #InNOut #Tennessee00Share
Annette Jones+FollowLexington’s Bagel Obsession Hits Louisville!Bagel lovers, get ready—Lexington’s Great Bagel & Bakery is finally coming to Louisville! They’re opening July 28 in Middletown, and the grand opening on Aug. 4 promises giveaways and surprises. These aren’t your average bagels: everything’s made from scratch with organic, locally milled flour, and they’ve got wild flavors like Maple Bourbon and French Toast. Plus, gluten-free options every weekend! If you love chewy, perfectly seasoned bagels and supporting local farms, this is your new breakfast spot. #Food #LouisvilleEats #BagelLovers00Share
Michael Alvarez+FollowWawa Lands in Kentucky!Wawa fans, it’s happening—Kentucky’s getting its first Wawa this Thursday in Louisville! This is just the start: they’re planning up to 8 stores by year’s end and over 40 total in the state. Think fresh food, coffee, fuel, and those legendary hoagies. Plus, they’re bringing a ton of new jobs and investing big in the community. Who’s ready for a Wawa run? #Food #Wawa #Kentucky00Share
Ryan Horne+FollowReese’s x Charlie Brown? Take My Money!Hershey’s is dropping new Halloween treats and the internet is losing it! Reese’s Pumpkins and Miniatures are getting a Peanuts makeover with adorable ‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ wrappers, plus KitKat Counts are hitting shelves too. People are already planning CVS runs just to snag these limited-edition goodies. The nostalgia is real—everyone’s calling this the collab they never knew they needed. Who else is ready to stock up? #Food #Hersheys #Reeses20Share
Valerie Hall+FollowHow Drexel Students Saved Food TrucksDrexel’s campus food trucks almost got kicked out overnight—literally! When the university started hitting them with $150 fines, students freaked out. Claire Toomey, a recent grad, saw the drama on Insta and started a petition. In less than a week, nearly 5,000 signatures rolled in, and City Council stepped in to save the trucks. Now, thanks to some serious student hustle, your go-to lunch spots are safe. Proof that student voices can actually change things! #Food #Drexel #FoodTrucks00Share
