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Cultural institutions begin their season this weekend, CSO, JAG, CBJ, and more. Fall is…First Look: Jimmyluka’s Bar & Deli Nears Opening on Parsons Avenue
September 17, 2018 3:59 pm
Lauren Sega 
Jimmyluka’s Bar & Deli will finally open its doors in mid-October. Owner Jimmy Dragich bought the building at 701 Parsons Ave. 10 years ago and began rehabbing the structure three years ago, when he announced his plans for the restaurant. Now with the “right timing,” Dragich is preparing for the realization of a long-held dream. […]
German-Style Brewery and Beer Hall Planned for Firehouse Building in Olde Towne East
August 8, 2018 2:15 pm Lauren Sega 
A group of restauranteurs living in Olde Towne East are planning to open a new German-style brewery and beer hall in the neighborhood. The Gemüt Biergarten will take over the first level of the Firehouse, formerly known as the Columbus Music Hall, at 734 Oak St. “The operating group has lived and worked here in […]
New Local Restaurant Brekkie Shack Headed for Grandview Yard
June 14, 2018 12:40 pm Lauren Sega 
A new local restaurant concept is coming to Grandview Yard, along with a few other tenants announced today. Brekkie Shack, owned by sisters and Columbus natives Lisa and Lindsey Rusch, will open in late summer at 1060 Yard St., in the new Manchester building. “Growing up in Columbus, we knew we wanted to bring something […]
Viiza Opens Downtown, Offering Pizza in a Cone
May 17, 2018 11:32 am Lauren Sega 
Offering a “revolutionary approach” to pizza, Brooklyn-based restaurant Viiza opened the doors of its first Ohio location on Wednesday, May 16. Located Downtown at 4 E. Broad St., Viiza’s main offering is pizza in a cone, designed for on-the-go eaters. Viiza has more than a dozen of its own signature pizza cones to choose from, […]
Katalina’s Opening Second Location in Clintonville
April 2, 2018 3:30 pm Lauren Sega 
Harrison West’s Katalina’s is getting a second location by next year. Fans of the restaurant’s famous pancake balls will be able to sate their cravings in Clintonville. It’ll be located at 3481 N. High St. First opening on Pennsylvania Avenue in 2010, Katalina’s quickly gained a loyal following. Operating in tight quarters, owner Kathleen Day […]
Fast-Casual Peruvian Restaurant Criollo Headed to Old Carvery Space
March 27, 2018 2:30 pm Lauren Sega 
After The Carvery closed Downtown in January, neighboring business owner Guillermo Perez, of Si Señor, saw an opportunity. Construction on the Rhodes State Office Tower on East Broad Street has filled Lynn and Pearl Alleys with scaffolding, hurting business for the restaurants that operate there, including Si Señor. Perez said The Carvery’s closure initially gave […]
First Look: Short North Food Hall
March 16, 2018 10:24 am Lauren Sega 
Short North Food Hall is opening in less than a week on Thursday, March 22, but CU got an early peek at the new bar-restaurant owned by Corso Ventures. Far from duplicating the restaurant group’s other restaurants, like the Pint House, Standard Hall and Forno, Food Hall executes an entirely new concept, the first of its […]
