First Look: Grandview Theater & Drafthouse

After several months of construction, the shuttered Grandview Theatre is being reborn tonight as the new Grandview Theater and Drafthouse. The venue was acquired by the owners of Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse in Clintonville, who have completely renovated and refreshed the entire space. Co-Owner Eric Brembeck noted that fans of Studio 35 will notice […]
First Look: Vernacular Opens in Worthington

Local boutique Vernacular is expanding to Old Worthington, with their new store opening at 661 North High Street. Fans of the Grandview location will find a similar mix of women’s clothing, accessories, home decor items, gifts and jewelry in the new shop. Owners Chelsea Cabot and Kris Koniezcko have been working toward opening inside the former Zettler […]
First Look: The Avenue Steak Tavern in Grandview Heights

Cameron Mitchell’s latest concept — The Avenue Steak Tavern — is on the cusp of completion. The 1307 Grandview Avenue restaurant will open it’s doors next Monday, February 1st. The 4,850 square-foot restaurant, a former Panera Bread, seats 100 in the dining room, 35 at the bar, and an additional 24 on the street-facing sidewalk patio. […]
First Look: Paulie Gee’s Pizzeria Opens in Short North

Paulie Gee’s Short North pizzeria has officially opened their doors today at 1195 North High Street. Construction of the Brooklyn-based restaurant began last August, culminating in a soft opening several days ago. The menu is more condensed than the Brooklyn Paulie Gee’s, but still offers a wide selection of pizzas. “I’ll really be focusing on the […]
First Look: Lomonico’s on Gay Street

It’s been over a full calendar year since we first heard about Lomonico’s opening a Downtown location, and almost a full calendar year since the planned opening date. Owner Craig Lomonico told Columbus Underground last year that he originally wanted to be open in November of 2014. Despite the delays, Lomonico’s has officially opened. A […]