Late-night eats in Lincoln Park
May 14, 2018
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink, Showcase
If you’re sick of Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks sandwiches before your morning classes, look no further than Nighthawk AM for all of your gourmet breakfast needs. The child of California-born Nighthawk: Breakfast Bar, Nighthawk AM is a fast-casual dining spot located at 2273 N. Lincoln Ave. After ta...
Cooking her way through the glass ceiling
Amber Colón, Editor in Chief
May 7, 2018
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink
If you’re looking for the city’s best flan but want to stay true to supporting Latinx-owned businesses, look no further than Casa Yari. Yari Vargas is the owner and chef of the Latin fusion restaurant located at 3268 W. Fullerton Ave. The food is a mixture of Vargas’ Puerto Rican, Guatemalan and Ho...
Sushi you donut want to miss
Lauren Taylor, Contributing Writer
April 23, 2018
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink
Sushi donuts are not pastries – rather, they are sushi rolls formed into the shape of a donut. The only current location where someone would be able to find sushi donuts in Chicago is at Simply Thalia located inside Block 37 off of State Street. Simply Thalia’s menu features three different kinds ...
Beatrix Market brings variety to Loop campus
Mackenzie Born, Contributing Writer
April 9, 2018
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink
DePaul students now have a new food option at the Loop campus after the Tuesday opening of Beatrix Market. Part of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, Beatrix Market has presented the perfect mix of convenience and variety for DePaul students and staff. Directly across the street the DePaul Loop campus o...
Post-Paddy’s Day precautions
Ross Greer, Staff Writer
March 12, 2018
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink
There is nothing quite like St. Patrick's Day in Chicago – just like there is no hangover quite like the day after. Whether you decide to spend your holiday at the parade in the Loop or marching around the city on a pub crawl, it’s more than likely you may have had a few too many drinks, and it...
Rager on the Red Carpet
Lacey Latch, Arts & Life Editor
February 26, 2018
Filed under Arts/Life, Film & TV, Food & Drink
The Academy Awards are afoot and as such, The DePaulia has compiled some tools to kick off your viewing party and invigorate your Oscars experience. Whether you're looking for some snack ideas or ways to get a little tipsy, we've got you covered. You won't have to spend hours scrolling through Pinteres...
“42 Grams”
Lacey Latch, Arts & Life Editor
January 29, 2018
Filed under Arts/Life, Film & TV, Food & Drink
The general public knows very little about what goes on behind the scenes in the most elite kitchens in the world. Filmmaker Jack C. Newell takes us deep into the culinary universe as he follows Jake Bickelhaupt, a talented chef, as he tries to strive for greatness by opening his own restaurant in Uptown. T...
Restaurant Week 2018
Rachel Fernandez, Managing Editor
January 22, 2018
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink
If you are looking for a new date location or if your parents are in town and are willing to take you out to dinner, Chicago Restaurant Week is starting on Jan. 26 and going through Feb. 8. Over 370 restaurants participating in the city-wide event are offering a prix fixe menu ranging in price from $2...
One last guide to Trader Joe’s cheap wine
November 13, 2017
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink
It’s cold, either snowing or raining and DePaul students are (hopefully) confidently wrapping up fall quarter finals and heading into the holiday season. This week’s cheap wine selection should carry you through any occasion whether that is drowning your grade-related sorrows or using your aunt’s a...
Artists and craft beer collide in brewing launch event
October 23, 2017
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink
Chicago, say hello to Collective Arts , a Canadian based brewery that is hoping to take Chicago by storm. The DePaulia got access to their VIP launch party on North Avenue, and had a chance to sit down with one of the founders, Matt Johnston. Read More »...
Another guide to Trader Joe’s cheap wine
October 23, 2017
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink
As the temperature dropped this week, I began to think about the different types of wines to drink with the chillier fall weather. I don’t adhere to the idea that whites should be reserved for warmer weather and reds for the colder seasons, but there’s something comforting in pouring a fat glass of a full-bodied red wine and burrito-ing yourself in a blan...
A guide to Trader Joe’s cheap wine
October 9, 2017
Filed under Arts/Life, Food & Drink
Wine is a big part of my life. Whether I’m waiting tables and explaining to them which red Bordeaux they should pair with their steak frites or deciding which white wine will go best with my take out and big night in, I’ve got a glass of wine in my hand most nights of the week. One of my favorite...
