Weirdough owner Rachel Wiehe | S9E3
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Sometimes it’s okay to be a little bit of a Weirdough, and enjoy some delicious cookies in the process. Weirdough Cookie Co was started by Rachel Wiehe and specializes in custom cookies like you’ve never seen before. Rachel tells us all about her operation, how her perfectionism has paid off, and how exactly she pulled off the best chocolate chip cookie Jordan has ever had the pleasure of tasting! Join The Clean Plate Club on Facebook and discuss the latest episodes of the podcast with other fans: Join our Patreon for exclusive merch, perks, and content: Original theme song by Lew Bruno
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Friendly Beasts Cidery owner/brewer Jacob Schumacher | S9E2
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Just north of 2nd street, right off the B-Line, lies Friendly Beasts Cidery. With trivia, rotating ciders, and an expanded patio, it's the perfect hang out spot after work, or a visit to the Farmer's Market. One of the owners, Jacob Schumacher, fills us in on his journey working his way up through the ranks, their history since their beginnings in 2017, and what's on the horizon for this local gem. Join The Clean Plate Club on Facebook and discuss the latest episodes of the podcast with other fans: Join our Patreon for exclusive merch, perks, and content: Original theme...
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Bloomington Pridefest organizers, Zachary Taylor and Cale Ulery
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"The eleventh annual Bloomington Pridefest, ranked by Thrillist as the best college town pride in the nation, will take place Saturday, August 23rd, 2025. It is an incredible day with thousands of people celebrating LGBTQ+ lives and the fight for liberation on the iconic Kirkwood Avenue in Bloomington." Two of the Pridefest organizers, Zachary Taylor and Cale Ulery, join us to go over what to expect, all of the amazing entertainment, and why events like Pride are so important for our community! You can find out more at Join The Clean Plate Club on Facebook and discuss the...
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Sponsor Spotlight - Gameday Men's Health Bloomington owner Dan McGurk
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Please welcome our new Season 9 Presenting Sponsor, Gameday Men's Health! We're so excited that they want to support local restaurants, and more, along with us! I sat down with owner, Dan McGurk, to discuss all of the services they offer, his background, his favorite place to eat in town, and my personal weight loss of over fifty pounds during five months of visiting them. Join The Clean Plate Club on Facebook and discuss the latest episodes of the podcast with other fans: Join our Patreon for exclusive merch, perks, and content: Original theme song by Lew Bruno
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Sponsor Spotlight - The *New* Bloomington Convention Center with Talisha Coppock and Mike McAfee
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Next up in our Sponsor Spotlight series, we're sitting down with Talisha Coppock, from Downtown Bloomington Inc, and Mike McAfee, from Visit Bloomington, to discuss the new Bloomington Convention Center that just broke ground! How will it benefit the community? What can we expect? Oh, and we talk with Talisha about her decades of experience organizing the Taste of Bloomington! Join The Clean Plate Club on Facebook and discuss the latest episodes of the podcast with other fans: Join our Patreon for exclusive merch, perks, and content: Original theme song by Lew Bruno...
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Move Bloomington Sponsor Spotlight - Matt & Amanda Boyer
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With Season 8 in the books, and Season 9 starting August 19th, we've decided to release some Sponsor Spotlight episodes, highlighting the sponsors that make the No Dishes Podcast possible! Please support them and let them know you appreciate their support of No Dishes. MOVE Bloomington was started 6 years ago by Matt Boyer and his wife Amanda. This mirror-free environment mixes the best of personal training and group classes through their semi-private training sessions. With classes all day, there's sure to be a time that works for you and your schedule. Check them...
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Taste of Bloomington 2025 SPECIAL! | S8E20
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Hey everyone! It's Jordan. I've been working for a while to bring back the Taste of Bloomington and it's almost here! August 2nd, on Kirkwood, from 3-10 pm. The first thing I did was put together a committee of amazing people from our community to help bring this beloved Bloomigton tradition back to life. Spearheading our Marketing efforts is Sadie Clarke from Dream Socials/Bloomington Foodies, and leading the charge on Infrastructure is Cassie Werne from the City of Bloomington Public Works department. The three of us chat about what to expect, what it's been like organizing Taste, and...
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Root Cellar Lounge - General Manager Eric Gurrola and Assistant Manager Bella Lear | S8E19
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Hosting weekly karaoke and live DJ's, Root Cellar is one the most popular haunts in town to sing, dance, or just grab a cocktail with friends. General Manager Eric Gurrola, and Assistant Manager Bella Lear, join us to fill us in on all the in's and out's of FARM Bloomington's speakeasy, what's made them so successful, and of course their favorite spots to grab delicious eats around town. Join The Clean Plate Club on Facebook and discuss the latest episodes of the podcast with other fans: Join our Patreon for exclusive merch, perks, and content: Original theme song by Lew...
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B-town Sharp Shop & Precision Sharpening with Brett Morse and Kyle Turner | S8E18
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Any great Chef will tell you they're only as good as the tools at their disposal. In order to keep both restaurant and home chef's with the sharpest blades as possible, Btown Sharp Shop is there! With their new brick and mortar opened at 1025 S Walnut, Brett Morse and Kyle Turner are growing their business after their farmer's market beginnings. If you have a blade of just about any kind, they can sharpen it! They also are a great resource to order new knives for cooking and more. Join The Clean Plate Club on Facebook and discuss the latest episodes of the podcast with other fans: Join our...
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The Chef's Challenge by Community Kitchen Assistant Director Tim Clougher
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The Bloomington Chef's Challenge returns August 3rd with a new location at the Woolery Mill! Who will win the Golden Spatula? What amazing dishes can Bloomington's best chef's come up with using a secret ingredient? Monroe County Community Kitchen Assistant Director Tim Clougher joins us on the pod with info about this year's details for this great fundraiser, as well as some of the history about the Community Kitchen along with details about it's current operations! Join The Clean Plate Club on Facebook and discuss the latest episodes of the podcast with other fans: Join our...
info_outlineA true Bloomington institution, Hinkle’s Hamburgers has been serving up their signature burgers with pickles and loads of onions since 1930. Owner Richie Shields takes upholding their long tradition very seriously, and you can taste it in every bite. Corn Dogs. Pebble ice. Manager “Helen Wait”. It’s all here on the latest episode of No Dishes!
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