Block 37

Mediavore Mar. 24, 2011

Block 37 Sold for $100 Million; Frito-Lay Retooling Some RecipesPlus: Vegetable prices finally fall, and Starbucks planning grocery stores.

Coming Soon Mar. 16, 2011

Magnolia Bakery Lands at Block 37Magnolia Bakery is coming. Better start that diet now.

By Nick Kindelsperger

Mediavore May 10, 2010

Block 37 May Lose Its Lettuce Entertain You Food Court; Coke Unveils New SodaPlus: Butchers in Venezuela arrested for raising the price of beef, woman sues Con Agra over popcorn consumption, and a Nutritionist visits a bodgea in search of healthy food.

Openings Dec. 22, 2009

Beard Papa’s Opens Today in the LoopThe first Chicago outpost of the Japanes cream puff chain opens its doors.

By Helen Rosner

Openings Dec. 3, 2009

Five Openings, Two Maybes, and a ClosingSix openings and a closing in Chicago Mag’s jam-packed weekly newsletter.

By Helen Rosner

Mediavore Dec. 1, 2009

Block 37’s Architectural Anticlimax; What Food Banks WantPlus: scientists grow meat in a lab, and China okays genetically modified rice, all in our morning news roundup.

By Helen Rosner

Delays Oct. 21, 2009

Save The Cream Puffs! Block 37 Runs Into More TroublesThe State Street development faces a possible foreclosure suit.

By Helen Rosner

Openings Oct. 14, 2009

Beard Papa Opening Mid-November At Block 37The cream puff chain launches its first Chicago venture.

By Helen Rosner

Empire Building Aug. 5, 2009

Bleeding Heart Bakery Goes DowntownThe punk-rock bakery is slated to open a Downtown outpost.

By Helen Rosner

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