Bacon Nation, The time has come for us at Baconfest to give a huge round of thanks and applause to our awesome official media sponsor for 2012: THE CHICAGO READER. Director of Marketing, Kristen Kaza and the entire Reader team have been incredible partners over the past 2 years, helping us trumpet the [Read More]
Website – Facebook – Twitter Baconfest Chicago and the Greater Chicago Food Depository are thrilled to welcome Zagat aboard as a sponsor of Baconfest Chicago 2012, April 14th at the UIC Forum. Be sure to stop by their stations to say Hi! ********* From the Zagat Team: Anyone who loves food appreciates the importance [Read More]
Website Jordan’s Food of Distinction | 1551 W. Thomas Street, Chicago, IL 60622 ph 773 278 8111 | info@jfod.com | www.jfod.com Cooking and event planning are in Chef Jordan Spritz’s blood, having grown up in a house of foodies and professional party planners. At an early age, Spritz developed a profound [Read More]
Hello Bacon Nation: The voters have spoken. The poll is closed. We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2012 Bacon Poetry Contest. Congratulations to Ryan Myers. His piece The Quantum Dance has been elected winner. We’re please to award him with two tickets to Baconfest Chicago on April [Read More]
Greetings Bacon Nation, We are pleased to announce that Baconfest Chicago veteran Templeton Rye Whiskey will be joining us a Liquor Sponsor for Baconfest Chicago 2012, April 14th at the UIC Forum. They’ll be unveiling the world premiere of a new cocktail consisting of Templeton Rye Whiskey (of course), Orange, lemon, simple, Antica [Read More]
Website – Facebook About Crystal Bacon While nearly everyone agrees that bacon is the most delicious of all possible foods, I’ve always felt its visual presence didn’t do its taste justice. Many craftsmen and artisans throughout the years have tried to capture bacon’s taste in a non-edible form – but I think most examples [Read More]
www.thebaconlady.com You know when you have a craving but can’t decide between sweet and salty? Look no further. The Bacon Lady gives you the best of both worlds. Sugary sweetness meets the succulent saltiness of bacon at The Bacon Lady. These tasty treats were created in an afternoon of indecision. The [Read More]
Website – Facebook Jones Dairy Farm Jones Dairy Farm products offer the old-fashioned quality one would expect from a 123- year old Family owned company. Jones Dairy Farm produces high quality Naturally Smoked Hickory and Cherrywood Bacon, using real logs and wood chips in our smoking process. Jones Dairy Farm begins with [Read More]
Greetings Bacon Nation, We at Baconfest Chicago are pleased to welcome back Molly Schemper and FIG CATERING as the Official Catering Sponsor of Baconfest Chicago 2012 on April 14th at the UIC Forum. What does this mean? Think about it – coordinating resources for over 100 chefs, 30 vendors and sponsors plus [Read More]
Baconfest Chicago is proud to announce EVENTBRITE as the Official Ticketing Sponsor of Baconfest Chicago 2012. Eventbrite thinks events are awesome. They believe that anyone can be an event organizer. That’s why they created tools that make it easy to sell tickets to all kinds of events — whether it’s a [Read More]
