FOOD & DRINK

Toroya Moroccan Cuisine held the grand opening of its new eatery last September, but now less than a year later, the restaurant has closed its doors. Currently, signage posted to the eatery’s front door indicates it’s for sale, and its listed phone number is no longer operational. Additionally, Toroya’s website reads “The restaurant has closed.”

As part of the development for the new Merchant Building, archeologists have begun excavating what could be hundreds of graves beneath the North Market parking lot—formerly the site of the North Graveyard. This series, Come Get Your Dead, will explore the long, weird afterlife of the North Graveyard—once the final resting place for some of Columbus’ earliest citizens—and follow the team of scientists currently attempting to exhume and rebury those who were left behind.

While it’s not open just yet, that doesn’t mean it’s too early to take a look inside the new Spaghetti Warehouse location. After the roof of the eatery collapsed last spring, the popular restaurant announced that it planned to move from its original location at 397 W. Broad St. to 150 S. High St., abutting the Columbus Commons.

East Market has a new eatery. In case you missed it, Saba Columbus celebrated its grand opening on May 8. The new restaurant is located inside Columbus's East Market. Saba is a new Middle Eastern grill from owners Arie and Shana Hazan.

Depending on who you ask, tacos are more than just a quick snack you can grab off a truck for lunch. They’re an experience. One that allows the chef to layer flavor and textures—from the fresh crunch of the cilantro and onions to the smoked heat of roasted chiles cavorting with the savory delight of […]

When it comes to pizza in Ohio, you're in for a real treat. From classic pizzerias that serve up thin and crispy crusts to establishments that have cherished family recipes passed down through generations, Ohio's pizza joints are truly exceptional.

Everybody in town knows who Cameron Mitchell is and many have dined at his local establishments, such as Cap City Diner. His meteoric rise from dishwasher to nationally recognized restaurateur is also well-known. His restaurants, while pricey and bougee for some, have given Columbus a je ne sais quoi flavor (kinda).

Shops in central Ohio are celebrating National Doughnut Day on Friday with specials and free doughnuts throughout the weekend. Find a doughnut shop offering a deal near you here: https://nbc4i.co/42d46Ic. Columbus shops celebrating National Doughnut Day. Shops in central Ohio are celebrating National Doughnut Day on Friday with specials and...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The CBUS Soul Fest is back for a second year this summer. The event is scheduled for Aug. 19 at Genoa Park along the Scioto Mile. It celebarates Black culture with soul food, live music and more. PJ Morton, Avery*Sunshine and The Deal Breakers will...

Often overlooked and sometimes avoided, Linden is reemerging with the help of Columbus’ One Linden plan. Mario Dovell spent part of his youth living in the Northeast Side neighborhood and served as manager of the Linden Community Center (a local hub) before he was recently named administrative coordinator for the opportunity centers of Columbus Recreation and Parks. “Behind every great community lies a rich history and legacy, and the Linden community is no exception,” Dovell says.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Shops in central Ohio are celebrating National Doughnut Day on Friday with specials and free doughnuts throughout the weekend. Find a doughnut shop offering a deal near you below. Amy’s Donuts 650 Georgesville Rd. Bake Me Happy 500 E. Whittier St. Duck Donuts 7717 Sawmill Rd. and 825 Polaris Pkwy Dunkin’ […]

The year that Ohio became a state, 1803, the first bird was banded in North America. The subject was an endearing little flycatcher known as the eastern phoebe. Pre-European settlement, phoebes sited their nests on rocky alcoves of cliffs, just inside caves, stone outcrops and occasionally in wooden debris. After...

After the better part of two decades, the Polaris location of Mellow Mushroom has announced it will close its doors for good next month. The eatery, which first opened in 2009, will shutter on June 12, according to a statement posted to the pizzeria’s Facebook page by franchisee Colby Zachrich, who originally opened the location in 2009.

🎤🎶 Hey, Columbus! Are you ready to celebrate Black Music Month in style? 🎶🎤. Get ready for the 6th Annual SUMMER614 @ The Commons, happening this Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, at the Columbus Commons (OUTDOORS) Rain or Shine. You won't want to miss this epic event featuring some of your favorite R&B and Hip Hop artists, both old school and new school.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Dogs in Ohio are still going postal — at least, according to the United States Postal Service. Ohio ranked fifth in the country for states with the most mailmen and mailwomen attacked by dogs while they were delivering letters or packages, with more than 300 attacks reported in 2022. The 311 […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An annual festival with local chicken food trucks, breweries, live music, and interactive art installations is returning to Columbus this weekend. The Chicken and Beer Festival is back for the fifth year from noon to 8 p.m. on Saturday at Dodge Park in Franklinton with eight local food trucks, games and […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It's the first time we're seeing temperatures reach near 90 degrees for the season. At the same time, energy rates are rising. When it comes to cooling your home and keeping costs down, there are some misconceptions. 10TV asked Matt Tyner of Buckeye Heating, Cooling and...

The indulgent Cleveland-born eatery Black Box Fix has closed the doors of its Easton location for the time being. Black Box Fix originally posted a statement to its Instagram account last week that noted its Easton location would be closed for last week only. Yesterday, the caption of the post was updated to say that the closure, while still temporary, will be indefinite until the store can be staffed.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — NBC4 anchor Jerod Smalley is appearing in a new movie that tells the origin story of NBA champion LeBron James. Premiering on Peacock on Friday, “Shooting Stars” tells the story of James’ high school basketball career at Akron St. Vincent St. Mary. The movie features actors Dermot Mulroney, Wood Harris and […]