Monica Eng
Chinatown
Hosts Monica and Louisa talk and taste with expert friends to figure out the best eating spots in Chinatown.
Farming a Way Out of Drought
Almost half of all fruits and vegetables are grown in California. Some say a less centralized food system will reduce effects of drought.
CPS starting free lunch for all students
All Chicago Public Schools students will get free lunch starting in September under a national program.
Map: Chicago’s best neverias
There’s an explosion of Mexican ice cream shops that serve fresh fruit and inventive flavors.
Future Food
Chewing the Fat hosts are back from tasting the future of food! Get ready to go on a flavor trip.
Chicago’s top chefs join Ald. Ed Burke to urge limits on antibiotics
Health advocates say overuse of antibiotics is producing lethal superbugs.
Chicagoans swap homemade treats at monthly meet ups
You never know what kind of food you are going to find at monthly Chicago food swaps.
How to get the most out of your farmers market
Some farmers markets sell local, sustainable produce while others sell imported produce.
CPS pilots school lunch composting
Students at Blaine Elementary School collect their scraps to divert waste from the lunch room.