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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.
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Bloomington and Normal collected more than $9.1 million in food and beverage taxes last budget year. That's up 29% from 2019.
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There’s a lot going on in the restaurant world in McLean County, from new entries to longtime favorites closing their doors. Larry Carius follows all of it on his popular Bloomington-Normal Restaurant Scene Facebook page.
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Bloomington Planning Commission chair Tyson Mohr said the proposed Starbucks would have only one access point, in a high-traffic area along West Market Street, a state highway.
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The Bloomington Planning Commission on Wednesday will hear plans for a new Starbucks on the city’s west side and a new restaurant to take the former home of the Ozark House.
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Aaron Francis, a young entrepreneur who's about to open his third restaurant in Bloomington-Normal, says paying and treating his employees well is one of the secrets to his success.
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Larry Carius runs the popular Bloomington-Normal Restaurant Scene Facebook page, where 34,000 foodies follow openings, closings, renovations and more. There were 30 restaurant openings and 14 closings in 2022, according to Carius’ own tally.
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Eleven new restaurants have opened or are in the process of opening in Bloomington-Normal.
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Adam Elpayaa spent the pandemic mastering pizza. Now he runs Pizza Payaa, a New York-style pizzeria in Bloomington.
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Adam Elpayaa spent the pandemic mastering pizza. Now he runs Pizza Payaa, a New York-style pizzeria in Bloomington.