You might recognize Laura Lee as a familiar face in the local culinary community. She spent several years in the kitchens of local restaurants before leaving Columbus on a culinary journey. But now she’s back and opening a new food… [Read More]
Warm summer-ish weather is already upon us, and The Short North will gain another place to cool down this June when Whit’s Frozen Custard opens at 841 North High Street in the Dakota Building. Launched in Granville, this Central Ohio… [Read More]
The corner of Oak & 18th Streets has quickly become an Olde Towne East hotspot in the past three years. First came Yellow Brick Pizza, which was followed by The Angry Baker. On May 1st, The Tavern will be joining… [Read More]
El Arepazo Latin Grill opened in a Downtown alleyway seven years ago and has become a local favorite both for its authentic South American cuisine and for its off-the-beaten path location. After years of expansion rumors, husband and wife duo… [Read More]
Gallery Hop is here again, and there’s a lot of new things happening in the neighborhood. New stores have opened up recently, there’s new art exhibits to enjoy, and plenty of music, shows and other entertainment to take in while… [Read More]
There’s been much speculation over the past year as to what type of restaurant would eventually fill the former Burgundy Room space in The Short North. A teaser display appeared in the windows months ago that advertised a new Cameron… [Read More]
About two months ago, Inferno Burger opened in Pickerington in a former Graffiti Burger location (their first one to close). This mini-chain is the creation of the founders of Medina-based Romeo’s Pizza, and is the second location to open (the… [Read More]
Milo’s Deli & Cafe has always had a connection with Broad Street (their Franklinton location is a Broad Street staple, and last year they took over operations of the Ohio Statehouse cafe), and today they cemented this connection even further…. [Read More]
Café Corner has long been a staple of the Harrison West neighborhood, but changes are afoot. Two years ago, new owner Kathleen Day took over the business and began a series of slow and intentional changes to the restaurant. The… [Read More]
Andy Luck knows a thing or two about coffee. He’s been serving high quality brands at the Luck Bros’ Coffee House in Grandview Heights since 2006 and has a passion for keeping on top of the latest trends in the… [Read More]
If there’s one upside to global warming it’s that Columbus is becoming a tropical environment with one of the warmest starts to Spring on record. In response to the sunny weather, local restaurants have responded by opening their patios early… [Read More]
After a decade at Easton, Cafe Istanbul is rapidly expanding into other neighborhoods. Owner and executive chef Faith Gunal opened a second location last year in Bexley, and recently launched Pera, a fast-casual concept spin-off in The University District. With… [Read More]
It’s hard to believe, but Marcella’s Ristorante is quickly approaching their five year anniversary this May, having opened their doors in the Short North in 2007. This Cameron Mitchell concept focuses on a traditional Italian menu while providing an accessible… [Read More]
Beloved are our Columbus food trucks. They’ve had an interesting and evolving impact on the local dining scene in just a few short years, and 2012 promises a new round of innovation with the official launch of Dinin’ Hall in… [Read More]
There’s been a rise in artisan pizza options in Columbus over the past few years. First came bono pizza, followed by Yellow Brick and Harvest Pizzeria. The newest shop to open is Element Pizza Bar, located on a quiet intersection… [Read More]
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