Happy New Year, Bacon Nation! Baconfest (4/25 & 4/26) is T-minus 14 weeks away and we have two delicious news nuggets for you today. Mark your calendars! General Admission Tickets ($100) go on sale FEBRUARY 24th. (Can't wait that long?…
Greetings Bacon Nation, We hope you have all had a great summer!! Here at Bacon Headquarters, we are setting in motion preparations for the 6th Annual Baconfest Chicago. It’s no secret that Baconfest Chicago is one of the toughest tickets…
Just a quick post to say thank you to everyone for joining us at Baconfest Chicago! Chefs, sponsors, partners, volunteers, guests - we salute you! Your love of bacon is an inspiration and we couldn't be happier that you were…
Baconfest Chicago tickets are sold out, but you shouldn't let that stop you from enjoying the pleasures of Baconfest on your own! Today, we are delighted to release the list of dishes that Baconfest chefs will be presenting on April…
Greetings Bacon Nation, As you veterans of our event already know, Baconfest Chicago is not merely a celebration of Bacon-gluttony though that is undoubtedly our biggest selling point. Central to our mission is supporting our charitable partner: THE GREATER CHICAGO…
Greetings Bacon Nation: By now you've no doubt heard that tickets for Baconfest Chicago 2013 on April 20th have COMPLETELY SOLD OUT. Whiplash fast. Awesome. Just awesome. To those of you out there who did not get tickets and are currently…
Hello Bacon Nation, Yes. We know. SOLD OUT are the saddest two words in the English language when referencing a bacon festival for which you have no tickets. We want to help you use your imagination and creativity to find…
UPDATE: 3/20/2013 Hi Nation, Ok, we've had like a zillion poems submitted. We, the Baconfest Chicago Literary Board, are reading through them all with love and appreciation (or as much as there can be in the subjective process that is…
Hi Bacon Nation, The fourth and final installment of the Baconfest Chicago Satellite Dinner Series will be held at Three Aces on Monday January 14th. The Three Aces team, led by Chef Matt Troost, won the Golden Rasher award at last April's Baconfest Chicago for…
Hello Bacon Nation, Last night, at Maison Brasserie, a group of intrepid bacon explorers were treated to a culinary odyssey so steeped in bacony goodness, it was gloriously... overwhelming (in the best possible way). Thank you Chef Perry Hendrix and Owners Sue…
