The line leading to the halupki stand was a long one. And, as far as getting quick service where the pilsner urquell was being served – well, you had to wait there, too. Off a ways, in a pavilion ...

A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia. Situated in Brooklyn, the most populous borough of New York City, is a restaurant serving pierogi (normally known as pirohy in Slovak) whose ...

For one weekend in July, nearly 300,000 people are expected to head to Whiting for a lighthearted taste of Slovak and Polish culture. Pierogi Fest, a three-day festival celebrating the town’s ethnic ...

PARMA, OH – A little bit of Slovakia came to Parma Saturday as St. Anthony of Padua hosted the 43rd Annual Slovak Festival on August 31st. Despite some rain on Sunday, the festival continued on full ...

Somewhere between the giant wooden duck box and the framed colored-pencil portrait of strangers' wedding vows, there’s a plate of pierogi that tastes like a cheeseburger. Not metaphorically, but ...

Many cultures' cuisines have their own version of the pocket of dough wrapped around a savory or sweet filling. There's the Italian ravioli, Jewish kreplach and Chinese potstickers. But it's the ...

It's finally here! This weekend is Whiting's famous Pierogi Fest, celebrating its "Sweet Sixteenth" birthday. The beloved and bizarre food fest begins Friday. Hours are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday ...

It is once again time for Whiting’s giant celebration of food, music and humor. This year’s edition of Pierogi Fest is set for July 28-30 in the downtown area. Admission is free. With good weather, ...