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

William B. Ogden and Pioneering for Chicago 29.07.2024

Have you ever wondered about Chicago's very first mayor? Today we are talking about  William B. Ogden and how her  pioneered  Chicago's growth. Come on and learn with us!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...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #7: Lincoln Park 25.07.2024

Come take a trip back to Lincoln Park with us! This episode originally aired November 22, 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 ⁠ @77flavorschi ⁠ Dar...

Auditorium Theater Chicago 22.07.2024

Have you ever been to the Auditorium Theater?? This is a very historic place here in Chicago! A must see, for several reasons! Tune in a 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 Fol...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #6: Lake View 18.07.2024

This Thursday we were going back to Lake View. We know, Weiner's Circle is not in Lake View..lol... This episode originally aired January 6, 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 Foll...

Chicago's Second Civilian, Jean Baptiste Beaubien 15.07.2024

Have you ever wondered  who  was second in Chicago? Well, we get into it this episode with the other Jean Baptiste you may not know. Also, what's up with John Kinzie?? 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...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #5 : North Center 11.07.2024

We are taking you back to North Center with now former Chicago Tribune food critic, Nick Kindelsperger! This episode originally aired August 9, 2021!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 Fol...

Get To Know Chicagoan Patric McCoy 08.07.2024

HAPPY 4OTH BIRTHDAY, DARIO! Today we are talking to one of the most amazing Chicagoans you need to know about, Patric McCoy! His art collection is absolutely bonkers! listen to his incredible journey in life that is pure art. Also, it was NASCAR race weekend here in Chicago and we were on the scene all weekend! Tune is and learn with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you&a...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area # 4: Lincoln Square 04.07.2024

Happy 4th of July! Today we are throwing it back to Lincoln Square! This episode originally aired November 8th, 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 Chicag...

Danny Sotomayor & How His Fight Against AIDS Helped Shape Chicago's LGBTQIA Community 01.07.2024

What's up, good people! We have a very fun episode for you with the help of our friends at WTTW ! Senior Producer and writer, Dan Andries, joins us to talk about the WTTW Chicago Stories documentary, The Outrage of Danny Sotomayo . Come and learn with us! Be sure to tune into WTTW on your local station or streaming at https://interactive.wttw.com/chicago-stories/outrage-of-danny-sotomayor/vid...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #3: Uptown 27.06.2024

Today we're throwing it back to Uptown! This episode originally aired October 25, 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 ⁠ @77flavorschi ⁠ Dario...

The New York Life Building 24.06.2024

Don't get triggered by the title, Chicagoans! This building has some really cool history that you should know about. Also, find out how and where the city measures its height! 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...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #2: West Ridge 20.06.2024

Today we are throwing it back to West Ridge. This episode originally air February 7, 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 ⁠ Dario ⁠...

The Teletype 17.06.2024

Have you  ever heard of the "teletype"? Probably not, but neither have we. Just  wait  until you hear the history of this. Another reason, Chicago is so vital! Also, thank you to Rita Hassert of the Morton Arboretum for helping us out! Come on 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...

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #1: Rogers Park 13.06.2024

What's up y'all! We are throwing it back every Thursday for the next 77 weeks. You'll get to listen to all of the 77 community area episode, but this time it's just history and in numerical community area order! Continuity may be off, but you'll get it. Enjoy! YouTube Videos for this episode: Rogers Park Rogers Park 2 Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything...

Happy 3 Year Birthday to Us!! 10.06.2024

AYYYYE!!! Issa real podcast's birthday! Thank you all for an exciting 3 years and all the support you have given us. Honestly, that's all we wanted to say. We are getting ready for some more great content and history and everything Chicago! Here's to another 3 and beyond! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or...

Gaertner Scientific Corporation 03.06.2024

Have you ever wondered about the Gaertner Scientific Corporation ?? We didn't think so. Don't worry we researched it for you. Learn all about this little known bit of Chicago history. Come on and learn with us! Also, watch the video episode  here ! 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 ⁠...

Lottie's Pub 27.05.2024

Happy 90th birthday to Lottie's   Pub !! We were there for the festivities, lead by the owner  Mark Domitrovich . He also told us some really fun history facts. And spoiler, it's amazing! 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 YOUT...

The Ramova Theatre 20.05.2024

We're talking about the Historic Ramova   Theatre ! It was literally a dream to be able to get a tour. So when the co-owners Em & Tyler reached out to us to host bingo night, we lost our sh*t! They are literally the best. Check out our YouTube   channel for the full tour. But also listen to this! lol... Anyway, let's get to it! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything y...

Hegwisch...the Throwback! 13.05.2024

Y'all, we been so busy that we didn't want to put out a rushed episode, so we have a rerun instead. Hegwisch is a cool community area so we figured you'd love it. Also, this was the era when we used to record LIVE on location! You had to be there. It feels good to get some fresh air... finally ! We are outside in Hegewisch ! And seriously, this is as far south as you can go in Chica...

Buena Park, Uptown 06.05.2024

We are back in Uptown to talk about the neighborhood of Buena Park . We had a chance to speak with the author of the Images of America book Chicago's Uptown , Jacob Lewis - Hall . Jacob also runs the very cool Instagram page, Then & Now Chicago . Make sure to pick up his book and learn more. Tune in and rock with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything you'd like u...

Deagan Inc 29.04.2024

We all had and/or played with a xylophone when we were shorties. If you didn't, you definitely missed out. Today we are visiting a historic location here in Chicago where we, once again, supplied the U.S., the Deagan Inc Building . Also, we talk to a very cool Chicago who plays for us out in the streets! Nick   White joins us as we traveled! Also, we visit a church that plays a part in this w...

Chicago's Wild Tie to Salt & Arbor Day! 22.04.2024

It's earth day week and we have got the wildest Chicago connection to share with you! How does Morton   Salt and The   Morton   Arboretum connect to Arbor Day?! Also, we kicked it old school and had four this episode. Hannah's   Bretzel is on deck with founder, Florian. This place is very  earth friendly! Tune in and learn with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If you have anything y...

Chicago Mysteries with Geoffrey Baer! 15.04.2024

We all know that Chicago is said to be haunted, but how much  do  we know. For that, we called upon Geoffrey Baer to tell us about some of these crazy stories. He also has a new show,  Chicago Mysteries   details some of the city's wildest stories. WTTW CHICAGO MYSTERIES WITH GEOFFREY BAER Premieres TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2024| 7 PM on WTTW, wttw.com/chicagomysteries and the PBS app Send us Fan M...

Inside Chicago's Lyric Opera House! 08.04.2024

Y'all!! Awe went inside   the Lyric Opera House!! It was so cool! We also saw Aida, which was absolutely amazing. it was our first time, both at the Lyric and seeing an opera show. 10/10 would recommend. Come and listen to the history and a couple of cool nuggets!! 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 e...

Filbert's Old Time Root Beer and Chicago On Tap! 01.04.2024

What's up, friends! Have y'all had Filbert's Root Beer? If not, don't worry, we'll break it down for you. Also, we have the pleasure of sitting with past guest, Chef Cory Morris and David Weeks to talk about Chicago   On   Tap on April 25th, 2024! It's a charity event for Meals   On   Wheels   Chicago . They will break down all the fun and meaning of the event. There...

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