77 Flavors of Chicago: History & Culture
We've visited all 77 of Chicago's historic community areas and taught you the history and tasted amazing food along the way! Join us, Sara Faddah and Dario Durham, as we continue to tell Chicago's tasteful history. New episodes every Monday. Support this podcast: https://77flavorschi.buzzsprout.com
Episodes
249 episodes
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #35: Douglas
Happy Thursday, good people! Come on and learn about Douglas!
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Season 13
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Episode 308
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58:36
Ethnobotany at the Garfield Park Conservatory
What's up, y'all! Today we are talking about how some plants made it from Africa to the U.S. it's an interesting conversation. Come and learn with us!13
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Season 13
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Episode 307
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33:14
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #34: Armour Square
Happy mid-week! today we are taking you back to Armour Square. This was indeed a fun listen. This episode originally aired January 3, 2022
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Season 13
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Episode 306
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28:42
The Harlem Globetrotters
Welcome back good people! In the spirit of Black History month, we are talking about the origins of the legendary, Harlem Globetrotters! Of course the started in Chicago, but there's so much more. Come and learn with us!
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Season 13
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Episode 305
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31:21
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #33: Near South Side
Happy Thursday! Today we are reminiscing over the Near South Side. This episode originally aired December 13, 2021
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Season 13
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Episode 304
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36:18
Chicago's Piano History
Welcome back, good people! Bet you didn't know Chicago played a big part in pianos in the U.S. We got you covered. Come and learn with us!
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Season 13
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Episode 303
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29:56
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #32: The Loop
Happy Thursday, friends! We are taking you back to the Loop! This episode originally aired October 11, 2021
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Season 13
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Episode 302
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41:35
Allstate ... with the Good Hands
How much do y'all know about Allstate? We will tell you all about it! Come and learn with us.13
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Season 13
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Episode 301
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21:33
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #31: Lower West Side
Welcome back to another throwback! Today we're taking you back to the Lower West Side. This episode originally aired May 8, 2022
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Season 13
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Episode 300
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57:55
Bastion Blessing
Y'all read that and said, what the heck?! Who?? So did we. But you know if we talkin' about it, Chicago had a hand in it. Sit back and enjoy the ride today!
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Season 13
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Episode 299
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28:30
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #30: South Lawndale
Happy Thursday! Continuing our journey south, we are in South Lawndale! This episode originally aired April 3, 2022
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Season 13
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Episode 298
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43:12
Arnold, Schwinn & Company
We've all heard of Schwinn bikes. have you heard the story though? You already know we got the scoop for you. Come and learn with us!
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Season 13
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Episode 297
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33:08
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #29: North Lawndale
What's up everyone! Today we get to relive the first ever live recording, which was also our 77th community area in our initial journey, of North Lawndale. This episode originally aired December 12, ...
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Season 13
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Episode 296
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1:05:46
Railways Built Chicago, But...
Happy New Year! We're officially in 2025 and we can't wait to get started. We all know what railways did for Chicago, but what about what Chicago did for the railways? We talk about out in our first episode of the year. Com and learn with us!
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Season 13
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Episode 295
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28:21
2024 Year In Review
How do you sum up a great year like this? We attempt to do that, but most importantly, we want to say thank you for your fantastic support. We can't thank you all enough! Happy New Year to you all!
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Season 12
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Episode 294
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32:38
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #28: Near West Side
Better late than never! We hope you all had a great Christmas/Holiday. Today's listen back is in Near West Side. This episode originally aired July 5, 2021
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Season 12
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Episode 233
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5:50
Christmas In Chicago 2024
Y'all, Christmas is here! We hope you all have a safe and happy holiday from us here at 77 Flavors of Chicago. We will be here next week to close out the year!Best,Sara & Dario
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Season 12
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Episode 232
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51:41
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #27: East Garfield Park
This time we are taking you back to East Garfield Park! This was a fun one with our friends, Black People Outside. This episode originally aired March 27, 2022
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Season 12
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Episode 231
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57:20
Chicago's Christmas Tree Ship
Have you heard the story of Chicago's Christmas Ship? Not the type of Christmas story you want to hear around this time of year. Guess what, we're telling the story. Come and learn with us!
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Season 12
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Episode 230
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25:21
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #26: West Garfield Park
Happy Thursday, y'all! Today come and learn about West Garfield Park once again. This episode originally aired January 10, 2022
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Season 12
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Episode 229
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44:23
The Village of Thornton
What's up y'all! Today we visited Thornton, IL! Lead by tour guide, Kevin, we visit a ton of historic sites!
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Season 12
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Episode 228
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27:05
[77 Flavors Throwback] - Community Area #25: Austin
Thanks for listening to another throwback episode. Today we are back in Austin. We actually had 3 episodes in Austin. Take a listen to this and the others!
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Season 12
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Episode 227
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26:09
Rosehill Cemetery
Have you ever been to Rosehill Cemetery? This episode we take you inside and share its fascinating history! Come and learn with us!
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Season 12
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Episode 226
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31:28
