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Ithaca Beer Co.'s beer flight allows beer lovers to enjoy any selection of four of their craft beers. It also offers a craft cocktail menu and non-alcoholic drinks, like house made ginger and root beer.

Drinking out at Ithaca bars

By Caitlin Holtzman and Eleanor Kay April 19, 2023
For those looking to go out and have a good time, Ithaca's wide range of bars offer different vibes for everyone.
It has long been debated whether the ice cream sundae was created in Ithaca or Two Rivers. Ithaca continues to have many thriving ice cream stands, including Purity.

The scoop on a timeless sweet treat

By Jadyn Davis, Staff Writer April 19, 2023
The ice cream sundae's origin is still up in the air as Ithaca and Two Rivers, Wisconsin, have claimed the creation of the frozen treat for many years.
Eta Pie is a great option for vegans, with plenty of gluten-free options in its large menu. What really makes this pizza place stand out is the sweetly crafted sauce.

Ithaca pizza on a budget

By Grace Condon, Contributing Writer April 19, 2023
Pizza is an easy and enjoyable snack or meal for both your wallet and stomach, and Downtown Ithaca is full of convenient spots to stop.
The meat combo freshly served with Tibs Wat, Yebeg Wat, Misir, Shiro and Kik comes with delicious injera to break off and dip into the meal for extra flavor.

Hawi brings Ethiopian cuisine to Ithaca

By Matt Minton, Co Life and Culture Editor April 19, 2023
Conveniently located on 113 S Cayuga St. right near The Commons, Hawi Ethiopian Cuisine aims to bring the traditional dishes of Ethiopia to Ithaca — and it succeeds.
The Ithacan Recommends

The Ithacan Recommends

By The Ithacan, The Ithacan April 19, 2023

Maggie Bryan – Video Editor Ice cream sandwiches, Byrne Dairy and Deli Variety of ice cream flavors between two soft and chewy chocolate chip cookies. You can get it at the Byrne Dairy gas station...

Tacos CDMX, which set up shop outside the Ithaca ReUse Center, offers the authentic flavors of Mexico, despite a limited menu.

Tacos CDMX brings out the flavors of Mexico

By Andrew Tell, Staff Writer April 19, 2023
Nestled between the Ithaca ReUse Center and Pat's Pizzeria along Elmira Road lives a metal shack. The shack has no electricity, but it has been churning out the best tacos in Ithaca.
Onlookers watch an electric live performance at Deep Dive. The recently opened waterfront venue serves as an intergenerational hangout spot for both college students and older Ithaca residents.

Deep Dive offers intergenerational vibes for all

By Jess Williams, Staff Writer April 19, 2023
Deep Dive is keeping Ithaca’s rich live music history alive at this historic location, perpetuating Ithaca as an epicenter for cultural growth and movement.
Brunch spot mixes sweet and savory

Brunch spot mixes sweet and savory

By Ashley Stalnecker, Assistant News Editor December 12, 2019
For nine years, the restaurant has offered a variety of sweet and savory waffle combinations.
Caffeine Fix: Review of select drinks

Caffeine Fix: Review of select drinks

By Arleigh Rodgers December 12, 2019

Gimme! Coffee: Latte $4 (medium), $4.25 (large) When compared to Ithaca Bakery’s specialty drinks, a latte is perhaps the most diverse offering on Gimme! Coffee’s menu. However, the...

Senior wins local “best barista” award

Senior wins local “best barista” award

By Arleigh Rodgers, Assistant Life and Culture Editors December 12, 2019
"... I do think I’m good at what I do, but also I’m a student-athlete as well, and working at Chatty Cathy wasn’t the biggest aspiration of mine, but I definitely have fun with it."
The Bartender Recommends

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By Sophia Adamucci, Editor in Chief December 12, 2019

A full day of eating in Ithaca

A full day of eating in Ithaca

By Sophia Adamucci, Editor in Chief December 12, 2019
Illustrations by Maggie Kent.
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