Published May 14, 2021 Courtesy of Kellogg
Leftovers is our look at a few of the product ideas popping up everywhere. Some are intriguing, some sound amazing and some are the kinds of ideas we would never dream of. We can t write about everything that we get pitched, so here are some leftovers pulled from our inboxes.
The Cheez-It celebration that takes the cake
As Kellogg s Cheez-It brand turn 100, a celebrity chef is giving it the cheesiest birthday cake possible literally.
Chicago restaurateur Stephanie Izard of Top Chef fame concocted the Cheez-Itennal Cake to help consumers nationwide celebrate 100 years of the orange square snack crackers. The cake, which will be sold in limited quantities on Goldbelly starting May 17, contains the equivalent of an entire box of Cheez-Its. The cake is made with Cheez-It flour, there’s Cheez-It shortbread crumble between each layer and there are chocolate-covered Cheez-Its on t
KANSAS CITY, Mo.– Boulevard Brewing Company today announced that its beers will soon be available throughout the state of Montana. The Kansas City brewery has appointed George’s Distributing to market its brands throughout the Big Sky State. With the addition, Boulevard beers will now be available in 44 states and the District of Columbia.
“We’re honored to add our beers to the flourishing craft beer scene in Montana,” said Bobby Dykstra, vice president of sales at Boulevard parent company Duvel Moortgat USA. “We have a great partner in George’s Distributing – they have an established reputation in the community and are known for their devotion to customer service and innovative thinking.”
March Madness
Ready for the NCAA basketball tournament? So are some suburban restaurants, with COVID-19 protocols in place, of course. Here are some specials you might want to consider.
Bub City Rosemont: Parkway Bank Park, 5441 Park Place, Rosemont, (847) 261-0399, bub-city.com/rosemont/. Catch the tournament games on Bub City s 30 TVs while chowing down on Texas hot link trucker snacks, fried pickles, hickory-smoked chicken wings, tavern pizza and more. Wash it down with a craft beer or $6 shots of Jack Daniels Apple and Jim Beam Fire. Staying home? Delivery and carryout is also available.
City Works and Old Town Pour House: 1850 E. Golf Road, Schaumburg, (847) 584-2500, and 929 N. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills, (847) 984-3571, cityworksrestaurant.com/, and 1703 Freedom Drive, Naperville, (630) 448-6020, and 8 Oak Brook Center, Oak Brook, (630) 601-1440, oldtownpourhouse.com/. Catch all of the games on the dedicated HDTV wall now through April 5 while sipping beer and munchin