Food advocacy group Local Matters is currently hosting Local Foods Week, which started this past Saturday, and runs through Friday, October 8th. Events and programming include a benefit dinner tonight at Alana’s Food and Wine, a kitchen tour at Jeni’s… [Read More]
A new farmers market will be starting up their inaugural season this Thursday afternoon in the OSU campus area. The Market at 15th & High is being presented by The Wexner Center and Wayward Seed Farm. It will run every… [Read More]
Despite the rain, the Pearl Market kicked off their 2010 summer season this morning. The market is hosting a record number of vendors this year which range from prepared ethnic foods to flowers, produce, cheeses, meats and other farmers market… [Read More]
The City of Upper Arlington and Whole Foods are struggling to finalize the plans for a major overhaul to the Whole Foods (and former Wild Oats) store located at 1555 West Lane Avenue. According to an article in This Week… [Read More]
If you happen to stroll down a quiet portion of South Fifth Street, you might have already discovered the Meat Packers Outlet. If not, you may never have known that this establishment was right under your nose. The Meat Packers… [Read More]
Only two days left to finish your holiday shopping! That means that if you still have gifts to buy for friends and loved ones, your time is almost up! In order to assist, we’ve reached out to a wide variety… [Read More]
Shanes Gourmet, located at 447 E. Livingston Avenue is closing their Gourmet Market portion of their business today. According to an employee on the phone, they are currently not taking catering orders and are looking into restructuring that portion of… [Read More]
The North Market has just posted up an online survey to help gauge customer experiences in 2009. It includes questions on the market itself, the weekend farmer’s market, and the special events that take place throughout the year. They’re also… [Read More]
Embracing its historic roots as a farm community, the city of Dublin hosts its first-ever community market, formed by members of the Dublin community, local business owners and farmers. The market will officially commence Wednesday, July 1 at 4:30PM at… [Read More]
Local food matters, and it doesn’t get much more local than the Historic North Market in the Short North/Downtown area. This is my favorite shopping experience in Central Ohio. The energy in the North Market, the knowledge of its purveyors… [Read More]
Eating local food matters. This is the second article in a series that features Columbus-area markets and grocery stores, to show how you can follow the farmers’ market philosophy of eating local, everyday. This week: Giant Eagle
One of the main amenities missing from the heart of Downtown is a convenient market option for quick on-the-go food shopping. Sam Shalash hopes to fill some of that demand later this summer when he opens up the C-Town Market… [Read More]
Eating local food matters. Farmers’ markets have never been more popular. On any given Saturday morning, in any given community across the U.S. (including metro-Columbus), thousands of people descend upon their downtown to look at fresh fruits and veggies, homemade… [Read More]
The Greener Grocer’s Veggie Van will be kicking off its tour of Cbus-area neighborhoods on Monday. The Greener Grocer’s Veggie Van offers fresh, local and healthy fruits and vegetables straight from the farm to our neighbors in need. It is… [Read More]
From Business First of Columbus: Giant Eagle bringing upscale Market District store to Kingsdale by Brian Ball Giant Eagle Inc. plans to introduce its upscale Market District supermarkets in Central Ohio in 2010 as part of developer Continental Real Estate… [Read More]
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