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May 16, 2019 11:08 am
Lauren Sega 
The Arena District is getting a new craft beer taproom where patrons will be able to serve themselves. Whistle & Keg, a pour-your-own concept based in Youngstown, will take up residence in the Moline Plow building at 343 N. Front St. this summer. “The spotlight on the Arena District keeps getting brighter, and we’re excited […]
Echo Spirits Distilling Co. Plans Fall Opening for Facility & Bar
May 1, 2019 12:09 pm Lauren Sega 
After a decade of home brewing beer, mead, and sake, five years of distilling training and two years of venue hunting, Echo Spirits Distilling Co. will celebrate a grand opening this fall. Their distilling facility and bar will open at 985 W. Sixth Ave., in the former Four String space. The distillery is a product […]
Hilltop Beer to Return This Summer
April 26, 2019 6:41 pm
Walker Evans 
Thanks to a new collaborative brewing partnership, the popular Hilltop Lager from Four String Brewing will soon be making a return. Four String closed their doors abruptly last October, citing financial issues as the root of the problem. “Both the Hilltop Lager and Hilltop Light brands were still growing double digits the day we closed […]
Ugly Tuna Saloona Makes a Comeback as Ugly Tuna 2
April 18, 2019 12:54 pm Lauren Sega 
It’s a new day for Ugly Tuna Saloona, which after 14 years in business closed last May. Owner John Votino said then that they’d be relocating, but had yet to lock down a new spot. He’s since secured a location for Ugly Tuna 2, at 195 Chittenden Ave., with a planned opening just in time […]
House Wine to Close Bexley Location
April 17, 2019 11:10 am Lauren Sega 
After just opening in June of 2018, House Wine has closed its Bexley location. Owner Donnie Austin cited a lack of local support as the reason for the closure. “We’re thankful for the friends we’ve made since we opened in July. We just haven’t had the level of support we needed to make this location […]
Columbus Brewing Company Opening Taproom this Summer
April 16, 2019 4:07 pm Lauren Sega 
One of Ohio’s oldest breweries is building out its first taproom. Columbus Brewing Company (CBC), founded in 1988 and taken over by Eric and Beth Bean in 2012, will open a taproom at their brewery on Harrison Road this summer. “It’s always been our intention to get something in place, but we’ve been focused on […]
Cincinnati-Based Taft’s Ale House Announces Columbus Location
April 9, 2019 11:40 am Lauren Sega 
Cincinnati-based Taft’s Ale House is bringing its craft beer and New Haven-style coal-fired pizza to the Columbus market. The brewery will open its third location later this year at Gravity in Franklinton, joining BARK, Cova Cowork, Pelotonia, and The Roosevelt Coffeehouse. “Taft’s has really impressed us with what they’ve done in Cincinnati. It’s a great […]
