Do you still find yourself mourning the loss of R.J. Snappers in the Short North? Well, mourn no more. Restaurateur Richard Stopper is back in action with the new 89 Fish & Grill, located at 89 East Nationwide Boulevard in the… [Read More]
Mozart’s Birthday: Mozart’s Bakery & Cafe hosted their Annual Open House event on Saturday (which coincides with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Birthday — he’s 256 years old this year). Over 2,300 people attended the day’s festivities, and special guest Mayor Michael… [Read More]
Dine Originals Adds Four New Member Restaurants Dine Originals Columbus is happy to announce that four restaurants have joined the group. Betty’s Fine Food & Spirits, Dirty Frank’s Hot Dog Palace, The Jury Room and Babushka’s Kitchen. Basil Expands Restaurant… [Read More]
We originally announced the news of their Gay Street expansion in October 2010, but ZenCha Tea Salon is finally moving forward as planned. Construction work on the space began last week and their opening is planned for late March /… [Read More]
We’re only a few days into 2012, but there’s already a flurry of activity within the local restaurant scene. Below you’ll find news tidbits about some temporary closings, a new delivery service and some other new restaurants that will be opening soon…. [Read More]
Olde Towne East has been maturing as a residential neighborhood for decades, and the past few years have also seen a rise in new commercial businesses, with bakeries, restaurants and bars setting up and thriving. In 2012, Old Familiar Barbershop… [Read More]
2011 was another solid year for the growth of the local dining scene. Over 50 new restaurants opened in the past year, which we’ve listed out below. I’m sure we’ve overlooked at least a few, which is easy to do… [Read More]
It’s after midnight. You’re awake, hungry, and tired of the same old options. Enter Backdoor Burritos. Backdoor is a new concept operating out of the back entrance of popluar cajun restaurant Da Levee, located at 765 North High Street in The Short… [Read More]
Kevin and Lori Ames are a husband and wife restaurateur team on a hot streak. This Wednesday they’re opening Streetfare by Lola, their fourth Downtown restaurant within a span of three blocks. The new concept, located in the Fifth Third… [Read More]
Good news for breakfast enthusiasts that live near The Ohio State University campus! According to an article in today’s Business First (subscription only), Waffle House is planning on opening a shop at 1712 North High Street, next door to the… [Read More]
The second Rave movie theater is launching in the Columbus market this Friday with the opening of Rave Grove City 14. This 14-screen theater located just off Stringtown Road comes equipped with digital projection equipment and digital sound in every… [Read More]
Bungalow Home and Garden opened a year ago in the Short North (originally known as “Inside”) and they’re already expanding. Store owners Julie Butler and Paige Langdale are opening a second location this month in Powell, with a location in… [Read More]
There’s a few new restaurants that have recently opened, and a continuation of new seasonal menus rolling out across the city. We’ve got the scoop for you, below: The Jury Room recently rolled out a new cocktail list which features… [Read More]
For the past 11 years, Dragonfly Neo-V has become one of the most recognized and celebrated local vegetarian restaurants. That will come to an end on January 1st as owners Magdiale Wolmark and Cristin Austin close their restaurant at 247 King Avenue in preparation to reopen… [Read More]
The third time is the charm for Didier Alapini, the founder of L’appât Patisserie & Café. This bio-chemist turned pastry entrepreneur struggled to renovate two dilapidated buildings before setting his sights on Olde Towne East. “In 2003 I tried to… [Read More]
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