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Lawrence Busker Festival, the massive, three-day celebration of performing artists, magicians, comedians, musicians and much more, returns to downtown this coming weekend.

photo by: Chad Lawhorn/Journal-World photo The Barbwire Barbecue menu features traditional items, like the brisket sandwich above, but also features more creative dishes, such as grilled cheese sandwiches with smoked meats, funnel cake fries, and fried deviled eggs, among other offerings. When I’m at the Douglas County 4-H Fair watching my children’s badly behaved 4-H hogs, I take a special type of comfort in ordering a pulled pork sandwich from one of the food trailers along the midway. Now, I can report one of those longstanding food trailers has opened its own full-time restaurant. T...

photo by: Contributed and Journal-World File Photos Clockwise from top left: The Xenomorph cocktail from Apparition, Molcajete from Cascada La Golondrina, the Fat Hawk from Fat Shack, Porky Parfait from Wed-Sat BBQ, Blueberry financiers from Sunflower Cafe, and Detroit-style pizza from Big Mill. The idea of a food find in 2020 was a bit unusual. There were some days early in the pandemic that you were happy to find a crate of ramen and a bottle of ketchup on the grocery shelves. (With candlelight and a mask placed over your eyes, you would swear you were at the finest Italian restaurant this...