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The Pit BBQ Grille Opens this Weekend in Clintonville
January 21, 2021 5:01 pm
Susan Post
As of noon on Saturday, January 23, The Pit BBQ Grille will open its doors in Clintonville at 4219 N. High St. Fans of the growing barbecue joint can expect the same fresh, house-made signature menu as The Pit’s other Central Ohio locations. The main attractions are the Polish Boy and Polish Girl – a […]
There’s No Place like the Wizard of Za
January 14, 2021 12:20 pm Susan Post
If you haven’t scored a spot on Wizard of Za’s waitlist… you’ll have to wait just a little bit longer. But, there is pizza somewhere over the rainbow. Pizza Oz can now be found in Clintonville. And in just a few weeks, the cult Instagram brand will be through its waitlist and slinging Sicilian-style pies […]
Basil Expands with New Spot in Clintonville & Cloud Kitchen
January 8, 2021 3:14 pm Susan Post
The pandemic hasn’t stopped Basil from doubling its footprint, growing from two to four locations. The Thai restaurant has taken over the space vacated last summer by BLunch at 2973 N. High St. in Clintonville. Owner Rhome Ruanphae says they’ve always loved the neighborhood and the fun, close-knit community, but finding a space over the […]
Fried Chicka Bang Expands to The Arena District
January 6, 2021 11:15 am
Walker Evans
After just a few months of operation, pop-up restaurant Fried Chicka Bang is already expanding. The delivery/pickup business opened at the end of September near Polaris Fashion Place and launches this week in the Arena District. Uniquely, the pop-up operates from within existing Sunny Street Cafe locations, selling fried chicken sandwiches at night after the […]
Olive & Thyme Brings Mediterranean Fare to Clintonville
January 5, 2021 3:28 pm Susan Post
Clintonville lost a Panera, but gained new local eatery Olive & Thyme in its place. Olive & Thyme opened in late November 2020 at 4519 N. High St., offering an extensive menu of Lebanese and Mediterranean eats. After accumulating two and a half decades of experience, Chef Rami Sabra was ready for the dream come true […]
Hot Chicken Takeover Opens Fourth Central Ohio Location
December 22, 2020 5:03 pm Susan Post
After some COVID-related delays, Hot Chicken Takeover has opened the doors to its Westerville restaurant, 435 Polaris Pkwy. HCT used the extra months to its advantage, completely redesigning the space with M+A Architects to better suit the dining climate it has opened into. “As a community-oriented business, we put considerable thought into how we open […]
Top 10: The Best New Restaurants of 2020
December 22, 2020 11:32 am
Best of CU
We feel obligated to first say that 2020 has been a very difficult year for restaurants, with many permanent and temporary closures affecting business large and small. That being said, we do still want to do our part to shine a light on those that were able to get their doors opened and start their […]
