Santa Ana shuts down over 100 street vendors

Louise Matthews

On a chilly night in late December, the scent of carne asada sizzling on a grill attracted hungry customers together Initial Street in Santa Ana. Less than tents with world lights strung around the edges, jalapeños slowly charred. A charcoal grill piled with rooster crackled nearby. About a month previously, […]

Sfera Sicilian Street Food Now Open in Edgewater

Louise Matthews

Sfera Sicilian Avenue Meals (5759 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660) offers Sicilian delicacies with a Chicago twist in Edgewater.  THE STORY  Sfera started as a collaboration concerning Chef Steven Jarczyk and Daniela Vitale. They took their recollections of relaxed dining overseas, Daniela’s summers in Sicily with her household, and Steven’s encounter […]