Spring has finally sprung here in Barrington and one of the most popular things to do around town in warmer weather is dining al fresco. Since dining outdoors is only an option
If you’re a fan of Certified, Angus Beef burgers, fresh cut french fries fries and hand-dipped milkshakes, there’s a brand new restaurant coming to Barrington that will have your mouth watering until
Mother’s Day is this weekend. As a mother of three, I can tell you one thing. Unless she insists otherwise, your Mom does not want to cook. If you haven’t already made
The Smart Farm of Barrington is celebrating the spring growing season and inviting us all to visit their brand new garden and hoop house on the grounds of Good Shepherd Hospital during
With Cinco de Mayo right around the corner, we have a recipe duo to get you in the mood. Nothing says “fiesta” like fabulous food made with less money and time spent
Over a dozen chefs are preparing an impressive menu for the April 18th culinary and wine extravaganza, Taste Takes Flight, a rare opportunity to sip, savor and sample a variety of dishes
There’s something cooking at the Barrington 220 school district. It’s a Future Chefs competition for all children in grades 4-5. The competition is being hosted by Sodexo, our district’s food service provider,
I sometimes find the holiday merchandising a bit much, when in-your-face gimmicks and knick-knacks greet me at every store. But come Easter season, I am grateful for the reminders, as any holiday
When it comes to saving money on groceries, as you may know, I do not promote the use of coupons. Instead, I recommend you save money by stocking up on the ingredients
We hear people around Barrington buzzing about the variety of delicious foods found at Heinen’s. Hot topics include the prepared foods, deli meats, wines, seafood and, above all else, their produce. It
It’s Tasty Tuesday time again at District 220 schools, and the ingredient of the month for February is grapefruit. Tasty Tuesday is a new healthy eating initiative in our elementary schools where
With The Big Game just days away, chefs and associates at Heinen’s Fine Foods are working overtime preparing foods for us to serve to our favorite football fans gathering for parties on
With the season of New Year’s resolutions in full swing, Heinen’s Fine Foods in Barrington is making it easier for us to stay on target and reach our health and wellness goals
When the Henry and Adams families were planning their annual holiday gathering this Christmas, they decided they wanted to do something different and have a party with a theme. As a surprise
It’s our first Barrington EATS post of 2013 and we’re still talking about our new year’s resolutions, several of which have to do with foods for better health. Whether you aim to