One of the best days on the calendar has finally arrived, as Fat Tuesday – also called Paczki Day – gives Chicago-area residents the chance to indulge in the iconic sweet, deep-fried Polish treat.
Paczki are made with rich flour plus some alcohol, and typically filled with jam, chocolate or fruit before being topped with sugar or icingOne of the best days on the calendar has finally arrived, as Fat Tuesday - also called Paczki Day - gives Chicago-area residents the chance to indulge in the iconic sweet, deep-fried Polish treat.
Paczki are made with rich flour plus some alcohol, and typically filled with jam, chocolate or fruit before being topped with sugar or icing. While they're similar to doughnuts, some bakers say you may want to avoid calling them that. If you're looking to plan your Fat Tuesday ahead of time and already know you'll be in the mood for some sweets, there are plenty of places you can go to grab paczki:Get Chicago local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.Bennison's Bakery, EvanstonDeerfields Bakery, 813 Waukegan RoadDo-Rite Donuts, multiple locations at 1027 W. Addison St., 835 N. Michigan Ave., 181 N. Morgan St., 233 E. Erie St. and 50 W. Randolph St.
Firecakes Donuts, multiple locations including 68 W. Hubbard St., 2453 N. Clark St. and 205 W. Wacker Dr.Gurnee Donuts, 4949 Grand Ave., GurneeFleckenstein's Bakery, Mokena and New LenoxOak Park Bakery, 904 S. Oak Park Ave.Orland Park Bakery, 14850 S. LaGrange Rd., Orland ParkSmack Dab Chicago, 6730 North Clark Street
Stan's Donuts, multiple locations including 1560 N. Damen Ave., 28 E. Roosevelt Rd., 2800 N. Clark St. and 259 E. Erie St.Vanille Patisserie, Lincoln Park and West Loop Gate
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