OUR PRODUCTS

  • Vargo Brother Ferments Garlic Dill Pickles

    G. Dilla

    Our flagship product, the pickle that started it all! A briney blend of garlic, dill, and all the right spices. We lacto-ferment our cucumbers with top quality sea salt, so the tang you taste is all natural. Crunchy, Briney & Savory.

    How to eat:

    Straight from the jar, on your sandwiches, in your salads.

    Where to buy:

    Fresh Picks Local Chicago Delivery & Pickup

    Nettare 1953 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 - in store shopping

    Publican Quality Meat 825 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607 - in store shopping

    Fresh Market Place 2134 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Vargo Brother Ferments Power Kraut

    Power Kraut

    Everything we love in a jar. A zesty mingling of cabbage,peppers, carrot, fennel, and leek, with its golden hue from raw turmeric. Bold, Lively, Delicious.

    How to eat:Fresh Picks

    Add to Sandwiches, Soups, Braised meats, with Fish, & of course Straight from the jar.

    Where to buy:

    Fresh Picks Local Chicago Delivery & Pick up

    6 Linden St E, Three Oaks, MI 49128 - in store shopping

    Fresh Market Place 2134 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Vargo Brother Ferments Kimchi Style Collard Greens

    Kimchi Style Collard Greens

    A love letter to Korean fare influenced by my Black midwestern upbringing. Uniquely vegan, with a pleasant sour crunch. Hearty, Bold & Savory

    How to eat:

    On rice, with eggs, on sandwiches, with beef and straight from the jar.

    Where to buy:

    Fresh Picks Local Chicago Delivery or Pick up

    Publican Quality Meat 825 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607 - in store shopping

    Fresh Market Place 2134 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Vargo Brother Ferments Pickled Green Salsa

    Pickled Green Salsa

    Put the Green on everything. This salsa packs a ZIP which comes from lacto fermenting our tomatillos, jalapeno & garlic before blending into a sauce. Zesty, Smooth, Luscious.

    How to eat:

    As a dip, on tacos, in soups, mixed with cream for pasta.

    Where to buy:

    Here Here Market Nationwide Shipping

  • Vargo Brother Ferments Garlic Sauce

    Garlic Sauce

    Ready to inject an alarming amount of Garlic into your life? Look no further, we salt ferment our garlic to get a mellow edge, a mix between raw and roasted. Blended simply for a delightfully creamy texture. Zesty, Garlicky, Delectable.

    How to eat:

    Mixed with mayo, as a marinade, anywhere you would use garlic add a spoonful.

    Where to buy:

    Fresh Picks Local Chicago Delivery or Pick up

    Nettare 1953 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 - in store shopping

    Publican Quality Meat 825 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607 - in store shopping

    Fresh Market Place 2134 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Vargo Brother Ferments Hot Mustard

    Hot Mustard

    This fermented Hot Mustard is the condiment with a kick you didn't know you needed! Whole grain, unpasteurized, bright, and briney, it packs a punch with its unique flavor. This mustard contains a host of nutrients as well, with turmeric, garlic, and black pepper to reduce inflammation.

    How to eat:

    Use as a marinade, spread on sandwiches, with egg rolls

    Where to buy:

    Here Here Market Nationwide Shipping

    JTs Genuine 3970 n Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 In store shopping

    Nettare 1953 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 - in store shopping

    Volo Quality Meats 27090 Volo Village Rd, Volo, IL 60073 In store shopping

    Fresh Market Place 2134 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Vargo Brother Ferments Chili Crisp

    Chili Crisp

    Our Chili Crisp is an eternally crispy, delicious and fragrant chili crisp, sure to enhance your meals and by proxy, your life! Smoked shiitakes and four types of chiles make for a unique flavor experience.

    How to eat:

    It is best used on udon noodles, eggs, avocados, fried chicken, fish, pizza, or basically any vegetable.

    Where to buy:

    Here Here Market Nationwide Shipping

    Fresh Picks Local Chicago Delivery or Pick up

    JTs Genuine 3970 n Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 In store shopping

    Nettare 1953 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 - in store shopping

    Publican Quality Meat 825 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607 - in store shopping

    6 Linden St E, Three Oaks, MI 49128 - in store shopping

    Volo Quality Meats 27090 Volo Village Rd, Volo, IL 60073 In store shopping

  • Vargo Brother Ferments G. Devil

    G. Devil

    The G-DEVIL is our signature hot pickle sauce. Fermented cucumber, dill, serranos, and garlic create a briny taste sensation that you didn't even know you needed! It's a great hot sauce to carry around in a purse, fanny pack, or back pocket.

    How to eat:

    Use it on anything where you can use a little tang. It's especially good on raw veggies and fish.

    Where to buy:

    Here Here Market Nationwide Shipping

    Nettare 1953 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 - in store shopping

    Volo Quality Meats 27090 Volo Village Rd, Volo, IL 60073 In store shopping

  • Vargo Brother Ferments Pale Sun

    Pale Sun

    Pale Sun is zesty blend of summer squash, banana pepper, lemon, and parsnip, with a playful heat provided by White Bubblegum Peppers! It's lemony and bright.

    How to eat:

    Try using it on your tacos, burritos, or roasted veggies for a little kick!

    Where to buy:

    Here Here Market Nationwide Shipping

  • Vargo Brother Ferments Backyard Burner

    Backyard Burner

    We thought outside the bun for this one! This super flavorful fermented salsa is a combination of Bleeding Borg9 Chiles, roasted onion and garlic, bell pepper, tomato, and a dose of nigella seed, coriander, and black pepper. Spicy but not deadly and so flavorful, it tastes like Diablo sauce.

    How to eat:

    It can be use for gringo tacos, authentic tacos, anything fried, eggs, or veggies.

    Where to buy:

    Here Here Market Nationwide Shipping

  • Kombucha- Various Flavors

    Our kombucha combines the ancient art of fermentation with contemporary culinary creativity, offering a range of flavors that cater to every palate and occasion.

    Our Flavors are:

    Citrus Berry

    Black Currant

    Peach Blossom

    Cherry Hibiscus

    Brown Sugar Assam

    Jasmine

    Where to buy:

    Fresh Picks Local Chicago Delivery & Pick up

    Life on Marz- 1950 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

    Loaf Lounge 2934 N Milwaukee Ave Suite E, Chicago, IL 60618

    Garfield’s Beverage Bucktown 1704 N Milwaukee Ave Ste A, Chicago, IL 60647

    Nettare 1704 N Milwaukee Ave Ste A, Chicago, IL 60647