77 Flavors of Chicago: History & Culture
233 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsWe've visited all 77 of Chicago's historic community areas and taught you the history and tasted amazing food along the way! Join us, Sara Faddah and Dario Durham, as we continue to tell Chicago's tasteful history. New episodes every Monday. Support this podcast: https://77flavorschi.buzzsprout.com
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[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #5 : North Center
July 11, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBWe are taking you back to North Center with now former Chicago Tribune food critic, Nick Kindelsperger! This episode originally aired August 9, 2021!11 Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our website https://ww...
Get To Know Chicagoan Patric McCoy
July 08, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MBHAPPY 4OTH BIRTHDAY, DARIO! Today we are talking to one of the most amazing Chicagoans you need to know about, Patric McCoy! His art collection is absolutely bonkers! listen to his incredible journey in life that is pure art. Also, it was NASCAR race weekend here in Chicago and we were on the scene all weekend! Tune is and learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!!...
[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area # 4: Lincoln Square
July 04, 2024 05:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBHappy 4th of July! Today we are throwing it back to Lincoln Square! This episode originally aired November 8th, 2021. Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our website https://www.77flavorschi.com Follow us on...
Danny Sotomayor & How His Fight Against AIDS Helped Shape Chicago's LGBTQIA Community
July 01, 2024 05:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBWhat's up, good people! We have a very fun episode for you with the help of our friends at WTTW! Senior Producer and writer, Dan Andries, joins us to talk about the WTTW Chicago Stories documentary, The Outrage of Danny Sotomayo. Come and learn with us! Be sure to tune into WTTW on your local station or streaming at https://interactive.wttw.com/chicago-stories/outrage-of-danny-sotomayor/video Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario ...
[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #3: Uptown
June 27, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBToday we're throwing it back to Uptown! This episode originally aired October 25, 2021! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our website https://www.77flavorschi.com Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ...
The New York Life Building
June 24, 2024 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MBDon't get triggered by the title, Chicagoans! This building has some really cool history that you should know about. Also, find out how and where the city measures its height! Come Learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOU...
[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #2: West Ridge
June 20, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBToday we are throwing it back to West Ridge. This episode originally air February 7, 2022! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our website https://www.77flavorschi.com Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicag...
The Teletype
June 17, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBHave you ever heard of the "teletype"? Probably not, but neither have we. Just wait until you hear the history of this. Another reason, Chicago is so vital! Also, thank you to Rita Hassert of the Morton Arboretum for helping us out! Come on and learn with us. Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history...
[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #1: Rogers Park
June 13, 2024 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBWhat's up y'all! We are throwing it back every Thursday for the next 77 weeks. You'll get to listen to all of the 77 community area episode, but this time it's just history and in numerical community area order! Continuity may be off, but you'll get it. Enjoy! YouTube Videos for this episode: Rogers Park Rogers Park 2 Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anythi...
Happy 3 Year Birthday to Us!!
June 10, 2024 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBAYYYYE!!! Issa real podcast's birthday! Thank you all for an exciting 3 years and all the support you have given us. Honestly, that's all we wanted to say. We are getting ready for some more great content and history and everything Chicago! Here's to another 3 and beyond! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, fo...
Gaertner Scientific Corporation
June 03, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBHave you ever wondered about the Gaertner Scientific Corporation?? We didn't think so. Don't worry we researched it for you. Learn all about this little known bit of Chicago history. Come on and learn with us! Also, watch the video episode here! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please emai...
Lottie's Pub
May 27, 2024 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBHappy 90th birthday to Lottie's Pub!! We were there for the festivities, lead by the owner Mark Domitrovich. He also told us some really fun history facts. And spoiler, it's amazing! Come and learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATC...
The Ramova Theatre
May 20, 2024 05:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBWe're talking about the Historic Ramova Theatre! It was literally a dream to be able to get a tour. So when the co-owners Em & Tyler reached out to us to host bingo night, we lost our sh*t! They are literally the best. Check out our YouTube channel for the full tour. But also listen to this! lol... Anyway, let's get to it! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have any...
Hegwisch...the Throwback!
May 13, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBY'all, we been so busy that we didn't want to put out a rushed episode, so we have a rerun instead. Hegwisch is a cool community area so we figured you'd love it. Also, this was the era when we used to record LIVE on location! You had to be there. It feels good to get some fresh air...finally! We are outside in Hegewisch! And seriously, this is as far south as you can go in Chicago proper. They call this the "Mayberry of Chicago" and truer words have never been spoken. But it's very cool i...
Buena Park, Uptown
May 06, 2024 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBWe are back in Uptown to talk about the neighborhood of Buena Park. We had a chance to speak with the author of the Images of America book Chicago's Uptown, Jacob Lewis-Hall. Jacob also runs the very cool Instagram page, Then & Now Chicago. Make sure to pick up his book and learn more. Tune in and rock with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd ...
Deagan Inc
April 29, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBWe all had and/or played with a xylophone when we were shorties. If you didn't, you definitely missed out. Today we are visiting a historic location here in Chicago where we, once again, supplied the U.S., the Deagan Inc Building. Also, we talk to a very cool Chicago who plays for us out in the streets! Nick White joins us as we traveled! Also, we visit a church that plays a part in this whole story. Come on and learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavo...
Chicago's Wild Tie to Salt & Arbor Day!
April 22, 2024 05:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBIt's earth day week and we have got the wildest Chicago connection to share with you! How does Morton Salt and The Morton Arboretum connect to Arbor Day?! Also, we kicked it old school and had four this episode. Hannah's Bretzel is on deck with founder, Florian. This place is very earth friendly! Tune in and learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have any...
Chicago Mysteries with Geoffrey Baer!
April 15, 2024 05:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBWe all know that Chicago is said to be haunted, but how much do we know. For that, we called upon Geoffrey Baer to tell us about some of these crazy stories. He also has a new show, Chicago Mysteries details some of the city's wildest stories. WTTW CHICAGO MYSTERIES WITH GEOFFREY BAER Premieres TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2024| 7 PM on WTTW, wttw.com/chicagomysteries and the PBS app Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season ...
Inside Chicago's Lyric Opera House!
April 08, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBY'all!! Awe went inside the Lyric Opera House!! It was so cool! We also saw Aida, which was absolutely amazing. it was our first time, both at the Lyric and seeing an opera show. 10/10 would recommend. Come and listen to the history and a couple of cool nuggets!! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or hi...
Filbert's Old Time Root Beer and Chicago On Tap!
April 01, 2024 05:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBWhat's up, friends! Have y'all had Filbert's Root Beer? If not, don't worry, we'll break it down for you. Also, we have the pleasure of sitting with past guest, Chef Cory Morris and David Weeks to talk about Chicago On Tap on April 25th, 2024! It's a charity event for Meals On Wheels Chicago. They will break down all the fun and meaning of the event. There will be raffles, beer, and food! Plus, if you'd like to attend, we have a code for you to get $15 off your ticket! Head to mowc.org toge...
Bally...Who?
March 25, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBHow much do y'all know about Bally, the casino company that's here in Chicago? It's very interesting actually! We got some fun facts about them and more. Also, Sara is down bad, send her some well wishes! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH ...
How Black Hair Helped Boost Bronzeville
March 18, 2024 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBWhat's up, good people! Black hair styles have been the subject of many conversations for as long as we can remember. However, did you know that it was black hair care that was one of the jumpstarts to the Black Metropolis? Sit back and let us tell you all about it! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or ...
Lake Como
March 14, 2024 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBWhat's up, fellow travelers! This was an absolute bucket list trip! Lake Como is gorgeous and super fun to explore. Come travel with us! Follow us on IG: Traveling While P.O.C. @travelingpoc Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUT...
Richard Hunt - An Artistic ICON!
March 11, 2024 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBHave you heard the legend of Richard Hunt. If not, we gotcha covered! Learn how one Chicago kid, became a worldwide phenomenon. Come learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our website https://www.77...
March 4, 1837 ... Chicago Becomes A City
March 04, 2024 06:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBHAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE GREATEST CITY IN THE WORLD!!! Y'all, Chicago turns 187 years young and we take you back to the VERY FIRST DAY it became a city! Also, we go back to the Newberry Library for perhaps the coolest thing we have ever had on the podcast! Tune in and celebrate! Check us out on the "Big Shoulders: A Chicago Podcast". Thank you, Kyle, for having us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's...
Day Trips to Florence & Venice, Italy
February 29, 2024 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBWhat's up, travelers! Let's take some day trips to Florence & Venice, Italy! These are 2 very popular and very scenic locations that are sure to take your breath away. Also, we drop some travel tips for you as always. If you’d like to subscribe for the complete itinerary, please check out the link to our Patreon ! Follow us on IG: Traveling While P.O.C. @travelingpoc Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of...
Canfield Pop*
February 26, 2024 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBWhat's up, y'all! If you're an old head here in Chicago, this will resonate with you. If not, you gon' learn today! Also, it's pop, not "soda". Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our website https://www.77fla...
Cairo, Egypt
February 22, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBThis episode we travel to Egypt! It's Dario's very first time flying overseas! Plus, some dope do's and don't for you! Oh yea, the pyramids are amazing! If you’d like to subscribe for the complete itinerary, please check out the link to our Patreon ! Follow us on IG: Traveling While P.O.C. @travelingpoc Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd l...
Daniel Burnham
February 19, 2024 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBWhat's up, good people! We are talking about Daniel Burnham, but outside of Chicago! We also visit the Evanston History Center. That was amazing! Tune in and learn with us. Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit ou...
Mexico City - Best Food City and Unforgettable Experiences!
February 15, 2024 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBOn this week’s episode we visit Mexico City! This is not only one of our favorite cities but also one of our favorite food cities! We talk about our favorite foods we tried, what landmarks you don’t want to miss, and one extra special birthday activity that we would recommend for your next trip…no not that you filthy animal! Lucha - Tacos - Cerveza = BEST NIGHT EVER! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netfl...
Ford City Mall
February 12, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBThis week we are talking about a 'hood classic, Ford City Mall! Oh, the memories. Learn how the name came about and what it was first! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our website https://www.77flavorschi.co...
South Deering
February 10, 2024 19:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBAyyye! We are in South Deering on the far South Side. And this place is full of history! We were finally able to take the drone out for a spin! We also ate at one of the last remaining fisheries in the entire state, Calumet Fisheries! This delicious seafood is life-changing! Get excited to hear about this! Also, the antics are top notch this week! Tune in! Thank you to our partner, Choose Chicago! #capturechicagoexcitement WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ...
Austin
February 10, 2024 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBWhat's up everyone! Back again this time in the community area of Austin! We eat at the legendary MacArthur's Restaurant! We also stop at the Soul City Community Market! We had some great tea from Social Work Sunday Tea by Shakea Houston. Then, we had a vegan glazed donut at Thank God 4 Raw & Vegan Treats! And then we had some roasted pecans from Nuts To Go Chicago! Full day for us in Austin! Tune in and listen! You can also donate and help fight food insecurity around the city with Dion's...
The Tip of Jordan: Petra - Wadi Rum - Aqaba
February 08, 2024 11:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBOn this week’s episode we take you through part one of our journey through Jordan! We’re on a four hour bus to the desert babyyyy. It’s Dario’s longest flight and Sara’s visit home! Join us for some great money saving tips, life changing experiences and some cool history facts! If you’d like to subscribe for the complete itinerary, please check out the link to our Patreon ! Follow us on IG: Traveling While P.O.C. @travelingpoc Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www...
Rush Street
February 05, 2024 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBYooo! You ever been to Rush St? Of course you have! But in case you haven't been, that's ok. We got your back with some very fun information. Come and learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our websi...
Traveling While P.O.C - All Roads lead to Rome
February 01, 2024 13:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MBOn this episode we’re heading to Rome! We got the best carbonara, the one thing you don’t want to skip, and how to save a few hundred Euros! Also, experience our first fight (not really) live on the podcast as we relive the most painful thing that happened to us in Rome! If you’d like to subscribe for the complete itinerary, please check out the link to our Patreon ! Follow us on IG: Traveling While P.O.C. @travelingpoc Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77fla...
Traveling While P.O.C. - Who, what, why, where, when? The episode before the first episode
February 01, 2024 11:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBWho: Sara & Dario What: Intro to who we are, how to get a passport, our first memories of travel Why: What do you mean? You tell us... Where: Chicago...this episode When: Literally right now...what's going on??? Anyway check out the actual first episode right after this! If you’d like to subscribe for the complete itinerary, please check out the link to our Patreon ! Follow us on IG: Traveling While P.O.C. @travelingpoc Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.7...
The Old Main Post Office
January 29, 2024 06:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBHow often do you think about the Old Post Office in Chicago? We didn't think so. Soooo we thought about it for you! We tell you the tea on a Chicago icon. Come learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit...
The Chicagoan Magazine
January 22, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBHave you ever heard of the Chicagoan magazine? Well, if not, guess what we're about to do! Tune in and learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our website https://www.77flavorschi.com Follow us on...
From the Dirt Grew A Rose[mont]
January 15, 2024 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBBe honest, how often do you think about Rosemont, IL??? Exactly. So let us tell you about it! Get ready to learn! Also, stay for the end! *WINK, WINK* Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected] WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our website https://www...
History of Beer - Chicago to Milwaukee & Back
January 08, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBFirst off, shout to everyone doing dry January. We respect that. However, we are telling Chicago's beer origins for when you are ready! There are some pretty interesting happenings in our story. We even traveled to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to tell part of this story. Also, we stopped by Lakefront Brewery and Pabst Brewery to discuss the history there. Get the tastebuds ready, we're talkin' beer! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on...
I & M Canal: The Water Passages That Built Chicago
January 01, 2024 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBHAPPY NEW YEAR!!! We can't wait to get this year started. This episode we traveled the I & M Canal just like Louis Jolliet (not a typo) & Jaques Marquette in 1673. Come along and listen to the history and what we saw on our journey! Visit the I & M Canal here Check out the Will County Historical Society Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like u...
2023 Recap!
December 25, 2023 06:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBMerry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year!! We just want to thank you all for an amazing year! It's all because of you, truly. We've have a blast week in and week out bringing you history and food spots. And we look forward to a big 2024! Once again, thank you so much for rocking with us! Be safe and we will be in your ear in the new year! - Sara & Dario Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netfli...
Printer's Row
December 18, 2023 06:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBWhat's crackin', good people?! This episode you will learn some fun history about Chicago's cool Printer's Row. Also, we ate at Totto's Market and that place has a really cool story. Once again...come learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected]...
The Monadnock Building
December 11, 2023 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBAye! What's good in the hood people? This week are talking about the historic Monadnock Building in the Loop! This building has some of the most interesting history to it! Also, we stoped by The Walnut Room which is as Chicago as they come. Tune in and learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or...
One Of the Most Beautiful Places In Chicago ft. Geoffrey Baer
December 04, 2023 06:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBWhat's up everyone! This episode WTTW's Geoffrey Baer drop in the podcast again to talk about his new TV show, "The Most Beautiful Places In Chicago 2". Not only do we talk about his new show, but we do it in one of the locations you can learn about on the show! How cool?! For food we head to River North and have Indian cuisine from Bar Goa. Tune in and learn with us! Also, be sure to stream "The Most Beautiful Places In Chicago 2" online HERE! Or download the PBS app to mobile device and ...
Chicago's Mighty Lions
November 27, 2023 06:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBNETFLIX!!!! Can you believe it?! Our podcast made it on Netflix's "High On the Hog". Honestly, thank you all for the support to have this happen. But, back to work; this episode we are talking about the history of one of the most famous sites in all of Chicago, the lions of the Art Institute! Pretty cool stuff to talk about next time you're at work. We then had German food at Lachet's Inn over in North Park! Tune in a learn with us! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.7...
Chicago's Christmas Tree History
November 20, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBIt is officially the Christmas season here in Chicago. We were wondering how did that big tree get started?! Also, we had food from the country of Georgia, and it was delicious!! Can't wait to tell you all about it! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at [email protected]...
Chicago's Bungalow Belt
November 13, 2023 06:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBSince we've been doing our thing with this podcast, we've mentioned bungalows several times. This episode we're giving y'all the facts about why we love them so much in Chicago! Then we head to River North and brunch it out at Sifr for some very tasty Middle Eastern food. This is a must try, y'all! Plus here are some links to the associations for Chicago Bungalows: Chicago Bungalow Association Historic Chicago Bungalow Association Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.7...
Chicago's Pastime: Softball
November 06, 2023 06:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBHello again, good people! This episode we tell you all about how Softball was started in Chicago! Such an interesting start. And in Bronzeville! Plus, we had some amazing food at Marina's Bistro & Rum Bar, as well as a nice conversation will Owner/Chef Eric! Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history,...