“Are the Chicago people fond of popcorn?” asked a Tribune reporter in an article from Dec. 2, 1883. A food vendor replied emphatically: “Fond of it? Well, I should rather say so. Who can help but be ...

Garrett Popcorn Shops announced Wednesday that gourmet popcorn bags have begun arriving at grocery stores and retailers across the Chicago area. The Chicago-based company's latest move is the first ...

When it comes to Chicago-style popcorn, (a common holiday treat!) this city knows how to do it right. Beyond the big-name brands, metro Chicago is home to plenty of local popcorn shops putting their ...

My earliest memory of Garrett Popcorn, one that I can still feel in my bones, is of feeling so cold I couldn’t think. Back in the ancient past of the early 21st century, my dad had a conference in ...

WILSON, N.C. (WNCT) — Alayna Noonan’s parents are from Chicago, where she says popcorn is a big deal. Her family decided that opening a popcorn shop and serving it Chicago-style would be a good way to ...

Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...

Chicago has given the country many things: the Sandburgs (both Carl and Ryne, albeit spelled differently but whatever), Italian beef sandwiches, thin crust tavern-style pizza, the Bean sculpture, the ...

Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...

A Chicago popcorn icon is being sued over it’s ‘Chicago mix’. The target is Garret’s delicious and addicting mix of caramel and cheese flavored popcorn. Minnesota-based company, Candyland Incorporated ...

Garrett Popcorn Shops says it guards its recipes so closely that only three employees have access to the information, by verifying their identity via thumbprint. On Monday, the company, whose formal ...