Fat Tuesday is March 4. Here are all the top spots around the city where you’ll find the delicious Polish pastry.

Delightful Pastries bakery in Jefferson Park is one of several local bakeries offering paczki in different flavors. Brian Rich/Sun-Times Share While New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras, Chicago has its ...

Pączki, king cake, Swedish semlor: you can find innumerable varieties all across Chicago and the suburbs for your Fat Tuesday ...

Chicago’s pre-Lent staple is made from a number of ingredients that have jumped in price, hurting bakeries and consumers. Expect to pay more for pączki this year, as pastry chefs grapple with the ...

Come Fat Tuesday every year, “Paczki Day” is celebrated across Chicago and the Midwest, and the doughnuts are recognized as a ...

The rising cost of eggs, a key ingredient in the dough and the custard filling for paczki, has led to some price hikes at ...

While some in Chicago will celebrate Fat Tuesday with King Cake and gumbo, many will mark the day by sinking their teeth into ...

L ocals in Chicago and Detroit know it’s best to develop a plan before Fat Tuesday so revelers can secure the best paczki in ...

But in much of the midwest, the season all leads up to Paczki Day: Paczki are a Polish tradition, but they’ve become a ...

Fat Tuesday, the day before the start of Lent, is celebrated as Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Carnival in Brazil, but you don ...