Thursday, June 14, 2012

The Aviary's Signature Stout is on its Way

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I cannot wait to see the price tag on the black truffle beer called The Forager that The Aviary is working on now with Denmark-based brewery Mikkeller.

There's no word yet on when it'll be available at the famed gastronomy molecular cocktail lounge, but we'll be the first to tell you . . .

A Crosstown Classic . . . With Cupcakes?!

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Magnolia Bakery's first-ever Crosstown Classic cupcakes represent the White Sox and Cubs. (Photo: Magnolia Bakery)

The biggest debate this time of year is whether the Cubs or White Sox represent Chicago best.

And this time around, New York transplant Magnolia Bakery wants to put it to rest by holding the first-ever Crosstown Classic—with cupcake flavors representing both teams.