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]
From housewares and home décor to specialty food and skin care products, Bink Davies has you covered. Located at 668 N. High St., the bitch-slapped, modern day general store (the owner’s words, not mine) prides itself on carrying top industry,… [Read More]
I’m sure we all think of the same few things when a fairy tale comes to mind. The simple formula of a damsel in distress, some sort of villain, a prince charming…and drag queens. Wait, what? Drag queen extraordinaire, Nina… [Read More]
If you’re walking through the Short North in the near future, you might notice a unique sight that is undeniably eye-catching. A recent video-art installation, “Le Voyeur,” is being played from the floor-to-ceiling studio windows of Launch Farm, a brand… [Read More]
Four years ago, Matt Baker, Tony Cook, Sean Hagerty, and brothers Carson and Garret Wassmuth came up with an idea for a website where Columbus tourists could learn about the best events, bars, and restaurants the city has to offer…. [Read More]
Not knowing exactly what I was getting myself into, I walked into the Circus Bar on North High Street last night for The Comedy Sideshow, a showcase of local stand up comedians in Columbus. With no certain expectations, for I… [Read More]
The Short North is already a good place to find coffee, between Cup O Joe, Travonna and Impero, and soon another option will be added to the mix. One Line Coffee is a new roastery in Heath, Ohio with a… [Read More]
Most coffee drinkers have been aware of Impero for the past two years, following the opening of their Short North cafe. But master roaster and business partner Matt Sontag has nearly a decade of roasting experience under his belt. Impero… [Read More]
It’s been a long time coming, but the wait is nearly over. The Pizzuti Companies first proposed a large-scale mixed-use hotel development in the Short North over four years ago, and after many meetings and revisions, the developer is expecting… [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]
Something is brewing at 1288 North High Street. Yes, we’re talking about yet another beer-brewing business in the works, but this one has a couple of unique twists. BRU is the name of the new venture from co-founders Tim Ward and Gavin… [Read More]
We recently toured Amy Neiwirth’s studio and took a look at her fantastic art collection. For the past five years, she had been living in an apartment building in the Short North. Over the summer, she decided to look around… [Read More]
LBD is an acronym for Little Black Dress, but two local ladies are also hoping it becomes shorthand for one of the most stylish parties in Columbus. LBD kicks off at 11 p.m. Fri. Feb. 24 at Basil, located at… [Read More]
The Short North was born as an arts district, grew into an entertainment district, and most recently has been dubbed as a home furnishing district. With over a dozen shops selling furniture, furnishings or some combination of the two, it’s… [Read More]
Diesha and Chris Condon have been fans of Columbus for all of their lives. They each grew up in Groveport and went to school together. After high school, Diesha decided to leave the Columbus area for college and lived in… [Read More]
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