"A longtime local bakery scheduled to perform a giant cheesecake cutting on Sept. 7 and to sell its signature chocolate-covered frozen cheesecake-on-a-stick as part of the festival activations." - Ashok Selvam
"A festival-friendly cheesecake vendor known for a portable, nostalgic offering sold on a stick that often becomes a memorable part of strolling through summer events." - Ashok Selvam
"Eli’s Cheesecake is one of the well-known spots participating in the Taste of Chicago 2023 event." - Ashok Selvam
"This is where real Chicagoans go for Chicago-style cheesecake—less dense than NY-style with a moist, butter-cookie crust. There’s a miles-long list of inventive flavors—white chocolate raspberry, hot chocolate, blackberry sour cream—but the original is still tops. Coincidentally, Eli’s is also famous for having the best tofu-based vegan cheesecake in the country, which according to lore, the owners developed after GP suggested there was a hole in the market for vegan cheesecake that didn't taste like cardboard. "
"Eli’s Cheesecake will host a cake cutting and a pop-up event during Taste of Chicago." - Naomi Waxman