Bloomington-Normal Restaurants

Adam Elpayaa was recognized as one of the top pizza makers at the International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas. The event hosted 780 competitors from around the world.

Normal is home to the newest location of a Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, and it is already seeing congested traffic. The fast-food restaurant, first announced in late 2023, held its grand opening on Tuesday.

WGLT's partnership with students at Normal Community High School lead in part to this story — about trends in fusion food at restaurants in Bloomington-Normal.

Kobe Revolving Sushi Bar offers a first-of-its-kind dining experience for Bloomington-Normal residents. A two-level conveyor belt system delivers Japanese morsels directly to the patron.

Developer Tom Jednorowicz wants to convert the site into a multi-tenant building with three spaces and a drive-thru for one tenant.

Larry Carius, a retired food inspector who championed the Bloomington-Normal restaurant scene on a popular Facebook page that became his passion project, died Friday. Tributes are pouring in.

Chuck Senrick will play his last two shows at Jim's Steak House, starting Oct. 30.

Restaurant workers depend largely on tips. They don’t get a full minimum wage. A bill in Springfield would change that.

Throughout January, foodies are encouraged to try new animal-free menu items at 15 participating restaurants and vote on their favorites.

A plan to knock down a 13-year-old commercial building to make room for a new Raising Cane’s chicken restaurant will go before the Normal Planning Commission on Wednesday.