Articles By: Bear

Slow Food – Food Organizations Database Project

Slow Food – Food Organizations Database Project

3 May 11, 2009 11:45 am

One of the most remarkable changes in Columbus, as well as in the country more generally, in the past decade has been the growth in interest in food and food-related issues. This interest has led to a focus on the… [Read More]

¡¡Cubano!! Slow Food Columbus Goes Cuban

¡¡Cubano!! Slow Food Columbus Goes Cuban

11 April 3, 2009 7:58 am

Slow Food Columbus has been planning for almost a year to recreate this traditional Cuban “Celebration of the Pig.” The China Box is so named because it was first introduced to Cuban culture by a Chinese traveler. It slowly cooks… [Read More]

Basi Italia’s Half-Off Happy Hour

Basi Italia’s Half-Off Happy Hour

6 February 21, 2009 6:40 pm

Few people seem to know that one of the Short North’s top restaurants, Basi Italia, is currently offering a Happy Hour deal that’s hard to beat: half off from 5:00 to 6:30, Monday through Thursday. Not half off of the… [Read More]

Ohio Bourbon now available at Details

Ohio Bourbon now available at Details

21 January 22, 2009 10:16 am

A few of us just returned from Details, where they have just taken delivery of two bottles of Woodstone Creek bourbon — a craft bourbon distilled in Ohio. Only two barrels of this bourbon have been produced, so it’s relatively… [Read More]

Benefit for Alana’s server

21 July 3, 2008 2:11 am

We just got word today that James, one of the servers at Alana’s, a very nice guy in his early 20s, went into abrupt cardiac arrest some time ago — less than two weeks, I believe, but I’m not sure…. [Read More]

CU Server Issues Rock Columbus

63 June 22, 2008 12:05 pm

Press Release wrote CU Server Issues Rock Columbus June 22, 2008 With the new Columbus Underground server experiencing intermittent software issues — including an inability to update the Top Ten list consistently or sign users in to the front page… [Read More]

Slow Food Columbus Taste Education series

8 April 13, 2008 5:58 pm

Slow Food Columbus will be working with local restaurants and food artisans to produce a series of events designed to stimulate and educate the palate. Slow Food’s Taste Education series will allow participants to sample some outstanding examples of fine… [Read More]