Bloom Archives
Tag: Christine Barbour
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My Plate or Yours: Revelations of A Breakfast Lover
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR When I am home, I am a creature of routine. Most of my days start the exact same way. I get…
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Max’s Place: For Lovers of New York Pizza
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR There are deep (not to be confused with deep dish) divides in the pizza lovers’ world. Some people love the rich-as-a-slice-of-cake…
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Soup’s On: A Tiny Place Big on Taste
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR No bigger than a minute, Soup’s On is a funky, crayon-colored soup emporium at 108 S. Rogers St. Blink and you’ll…
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Win a $50 Gift Certificate to Dine at Topo’s 403!
Do you want to try Bloomington’s new first-class restaurant? We are giving away a $50 gift certificate to Topo’s 403 to the lucky winner…
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Topo’s 403: Upscale, Fun, and the Food Is Fab (Photo Gallery)
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR Walk inside Topo’s 403, Bloomington’s fabulous new Greek restaurant, and the first thing you see is the elegant wallpaper: swirls of…
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craftdeli: A Specialty Food Shop in the European Tradition
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR Picnicking has always been a particular joy of travel in Europe, where craftspeople revel in the production of a special cheese…
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Upland Brew Pub: A Beer Bastion With Surprisingly Good Food
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR Upland Brewing Company’s Bloomington Brew Pub is a popular place, abuzz with the energy, the chatter, and the laughter of people…
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Award-Winning Salsa Recipes: Specialty Salsa
Bloomingfoods and the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department cohosted the 24th annual Salsa Contest during the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market on August 25. The Salsa…
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Award-Winning Salsa Recipes: Raw Salsa
Bloomingfoods and the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department cohosted the 24th annual Salsa Contest during the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market on August 25. The Salsa…