City Cracks Down on Crime-Ridden Carryouts and Drug Houses

On Friday morning, the City of Columbus closed down the Family Market carryout at 924 East Long Street, citing a long list of complaints and illegal activities. According to the office of City Attorney Zach Klein, the business was home to drug trafficking activity as well as police reports of assault, burglary, fighting, public intoxication, car theft and […]
The Bottle Shop Bar and Market Opens on King Avenue

A new craft beer destination has opened in the University District. The Bottle Shop Bar and Market has opened at 237 King Avenue in place of former carryout Viking Growl and Taproom. Owners Barbara Reynolds and boyfriend German Vasquez moved to Columbus from Miami with plans of opening a business. After an extensive state-spanning search […]
A Dream Solution To What’s For Dinner

For many, weekday dinners are a drag, a teeter-tottering between takeout and leftovers that’s usually a disappointment. Gone are the days where we expect a home-cooked meal in the middle of the week, too hectic are lives. Or are they? Dream Dinners is a west-coast concept that made its way to Ohio almost nine years […]
The Market Proposed as New Italian Village Corner Shop

While residents of Italian Village have multiple grocery stores located just outside the neighborhood, what they don’t have is a neighborhood-centric corner store to call their own. That could potentially change this fall, as local entrepreneur Ali Alshahal has proposed to turn the former Saveway Mart into a new concept known simply as “The Market”. […]
Thurman’s To-Go is the new go-to in German Village

thur For the past seventy one years, Thurman’s Cafe has been serving Central Ohio and all who visit it some of the best hamburgers around. Known for their massive size, plethora of toppings, and classic chargrilled flavor, Thurman’s has been popular with locals and tourists alike. And that’s where the problem came in. See, everyone […]
Corner Stone Carryout Coming to Olde Towne East

Beer enthusiasts just got a new reason to come to Olde Towne East. And Olde Towne East enthusiasts just gained another reason to drink more beer. Corner Stone is the name of a new craft beer and wine retail shop opening at the corner of Oak and Parsons in mid-February. The business is a new […]