Sara Faddah & Dario Durham

77 Flavors of Chicago

Society EN ↓ 291 episodes

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

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Sara Faddah & Dario Durham

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Society

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www.77flavorschi.com

Latest episode

Jun 29, 2026

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Episodes

Landmarks Illinois - ft. Quinn Chapel AME Church 28.10.2024

Today we have a very fun one! We sit down with the president & CEO of Landmarks Illinois, Bonnie McDonald inside one of the more significant landmarks in Chicago, Quinn   Chapel   AME   Church ! Come and learn with us. Be sure to check this interview out on our Youtube  here ! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or histor...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #19: Belmont Cragin 24.10.2024

What's good in the hood, people! We go a little bit of a late start today, but we got there...haha. Anyway, we take you back to Belmont Cragin! This episode originally aired February 21, 2022 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our...

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 21.10.2024

Have you ever wanted to go inside of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago ? Or do you wonder what happens in there?? We find out and spill the beans! Come and learn with us. Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #18: Montclare 17.10.2024

What's up y'all?! You already know what time it is. We are taking you to Montclare again! A very interesting community area. We hope you learn and enjoy! This episode originally aired December 27, 2021 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE...

The Driehaus Museum 14.10.2024

What it do, people?! Today we have an audio tour of one of our favorite museums in Chicago,  The Driehaus Museum . It's one of the most lavish mansion-turned-museum you will ever see. We were so happy to get this tour! Come learn with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavor...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #17: Dunning 10.10.2024

Hey, good people! We are back with a throwback to Dunning. This was an interesting one. Enjoy! This episode originally aired November 1, 2021 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavors.org Follow us on...

The Great Chicago Fire 07.10.2024

October 8th marks the anniversary of the Great Chicago fire that changed, not only Chicago forever, but the world. We take a look at the days before, during, and after the catastrophic event and learn what it was like during those times. Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #16: Irving Park 03.10.2024

What's up y'all! Come back to Irving park with us. This was an absolutely insanely fun episode! Check it out! This episode originally   aired   September   20,   2021 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ http...

Peerless Confection Company 30.09.2024

You have never know that Chicago was once a hard candy capitol of the U.S. Don't act like you knew that! Today we are talking about  Peerless Confection Co.  Come and learn with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* webs...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #15: Portage Park 26.09.2024

Come back to the community area of Portage Park and learn all about it! This episode originally   aired January 17, 2022 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavors.org Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chi...

The Rise & Fall of Samuel Insull 23.09.2024

Y'all this story is a Chicago tale you probably never heard of... but wooo , the story of Sam Insull is a wild one! You gotta listen to this one! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavors.org Foll...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #14: Albany Park 19.09.2024

This week come back to Albany Park with us. We got our good friends, Byron & Gabe with us from Chi Food Local ! This episode originally aired August 30, 2021 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavo...

Wallace Carlson: Chicago's Animator 16.09.2024

If you love con=mic strips or animation, then this is the episode for you. Of course Chicago had a hand in animation history. Wallace Carlson was his name. Come and learn this fun history with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #13: North Park 12.09.2024

Throwback Thursday in North Park! This was a very fun episode for us. This episode originally aired February 14, 2022 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavors.org Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicag...

High Fashion from Blum's Vogue 09.09.2024

Yes, Chicago was, and still is, a place of high fashion. So much so, that we would modify it to fit  our  needs. At the time of this release, Chicago is exactly 1 month away from its first fashion week, and the story of Blum's Vogue is a story that must be told! Thanks to the amazing  Newberry Library  for the research needs! Come and learn with us.11 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #12: Forest Glen 05.09.2024

It's another throwback of the OG 77, Forest   Glen ! This episode originally aired October 4, 2021 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavors.org Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠ @77flavors...

EPISODE 200 || Lake Point Tower 02.09.2024

It's our 200th episode !! Hard to believe we've been doing it so long! Thank you all for listening! To celebrate we are kicking it very old school to the same spot we ever recorded our podcast outside! And also, why is Lake Point Tower the only building to the east of Lake Shore Drive? Come on and learn and  celebrate with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you&ap...

Green City Market 26.08.2024

Have you been to the Green   City   Market ?? If you haven't, you should make a plan to go soon! They've been around for 25 years this year. We sat down with Mandy Moody of Green City market to tell us all about it. Also, tocelebrate, they are hosting their 25th annual Chef BBQ  on September 25th. It's sure to be a great time. And we want you to come! Visit  https://www.greencitymar...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #11: Jefferson Park 22.08.2024

It's tbt in the community area of Jefferson Park! This episode originally aired July 18, 2022 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavors.org Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠ @77flavorschi ⁠...

The Chicago Democrat ... Chicago's FIRST Newspaper 19.08.2024

Happy DNC week for those that celebrate. Bit of a historic time here in Chicago. Newspapers will be all over this one. Speaking of which, have you heard of Chicagos's  first   newspaper, the  Chicago Democrat ? We'll break it all down for you. Come and learn with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, p...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #10: Norwood Park 15.08.2024

This episode we are taking you back to Norwood Park! This episode originally aired April 17, 2022 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavors.org Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠ @77flavorschi ⁠...

The Battle of Fort Dearborn 12.08.2024

What's up, good people! Do you know what  really went down at the Battle of Fort Dearborn ?? Well, today is your lucky day. We're going to break it down for you! Tune and learn with us. Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #9: Edison Park 08.08.2024

It's throwback Thursday! And we are in Edison Park. Come on and learn with us! This episode originally aired August 22, 2022.11 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavors.org Follow us on IG: 77 Fl...

Spaulding Was Created In Chicago??? 05.08.2024

You read the title. We're just as shocked as you are! It gets crazier than that tho... Come learn with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠ HERE ⁠ ! Visit our *NEW* website ⁠ https://www.77flavors.org Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠ @7...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #8: Near north Side 01.08.2024

Happy August and happy Thursday all! We are taking you back to the Near North Side. This is the largest community area and has some very interesting history! Plus we had a guest on this one. This episode originally aired September 19, 2022 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠ admin@77flavors.or...

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