The bison and pork belly burger from Hardware in Aurora IL.

12-hour braised brisket tacos from Hardware in Aurora IL.

Candied Pork Belly with whiskey caramel sauce and boozy Luxardo cherry ice cream and a side of boozy St. Germain, lime, and mint ice cream from Hardware in Aurora IL.

A Johnny Silverhand (tequila old-fashioned) from Moonflower in Chicago IL.

Today was @hillarystarpants.bsky.social and my Foodie Drinky Day. Wonderful drinks and delicious dishes were heartily consumed!

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#Moonflower
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