Ramp Season Arrives, Signaling The End of Chicago’s Winter

Ramps were $5 a bunch in 2024. | Ashok Selvam/Eater Chicago

How much will vendors sell the coveted cousin to green onions and leeks?

As temperatures hopefully stabilize above freezing, Chicago is about to enter one of its most fruitful times of the year. Outdoor farmers’ markets around the city have begun to pop up, giving locals a chance to reconnect with farmers and stretch their legs.

One of the biggest harbingers of the season is ramps, the coveted cousin to scallions and leeks known to grow across the country. Their garlicky taste is particularly savored in the

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