The first time I was in Russia it was before “the change.” It was not unusual to see dozens or hundreds of people in line at food stores, even though they knew that probably there would be no inventory. Outside of each subway station there were long lines of people selling ‘silly’ things: one shoe, two inches of vodka in… Continue reading Anns Bakery & Deli Review, Ukrainian Village, Chicago
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Malincho Euro Market & Deli Review, Des Plaines, IL
Hit another ethno-centric market this weekend; Malincho promises a full selection of Bulgarian meats, cheese, canned and boxed groceries. They didn’t disappoint, although the store was considerably smaller than I imagined it would be, having based my impression via their online presence. They have a good selection, but if you don’t speak or read Bulgarian,… Continue reading Malincho Euro Market & Deli Review, Des Plaines, IL