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Harrison House Hotel Project Continues to Face Delays

The historic Harrison House, at 313 W. Fifth Ave. in Columbus, is the subject of a hotel conversion that has yet to be completed. Designers Catherine and Bryan Williamson bought Harrison House in 2021, after it had operated as a bed-and-breakfast for decades. The Williamsons planned to turn the property...

Columbus, OH · 13h

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Grocery chain, schools help students in need, reduce food waste

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Kroger is helping local students find a way to help their fellow students who are experiencing hunger. The grocery chain partnered with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio to donate dozens of gently used bakery tables to schools in Westerville and Reynoldsburg. The share tables allow students to offer unopened, […]

Reynoldsburg, OH · 1d

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First Look: Tre Kitchen & Bar

A new Italian restaurant is gearing up to open in Victorian Village. Tre Kitchen & Bar launched its soft opening schedule earlier this month and will officially open in the coming weeks at 335 W. Third Avenue. The restaurant specializes in Southern Mediterranean hearth cooking and comes from local restaurateurs Xhevair Brakaj and Koli Memushi.

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7 Hidden Cafes in Columbus & Central Ohio That Most Cafe Hoppers Miss

It’s 9 AM. You walk into your usual coffee shop with your laptop bag, and every single table is taken. Again. The guy by the only outlet has three empty cups and zero plans to leave. You hate him. But also? You’re jealous. If you work remotely, you...

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Michaels encourages a screen-free holiday season

Michaels is kicking off its holiday deals ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the craft retailer said in a Tuesday press release. The retailer is offering markdowns of up to 70% during its Black Friday sale, Nov. 20 through Nov. 29, and its Cyber Week sale, Nov. 30 through Dec. 5. The company is offering “its deepest discounts of the year” on products like yarn, canvas, frames, artificial trees and ornaments, among other products.

Ohio · 10h

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Viral NYC coffee chain backed by Dua Lipa opens first Columbus store

A high-end New York cafe has officially landed in Columbus. Manjul opened November 7 at 230 E. Fifth Ave., located in the 4th and 5th Apartments in Weinland Park. This marks the second location for the New York-native brand that blends coffee and fashion. BROUGHT TO YOU BY. Founded by...

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Dog Haus Makes Ohio Debut on High Street with Buckeye-Fueled Grand Opening Weekend Nov. 13-14

Guests can score giveaways, meet former Buckeyes Mike Doss and Mekka Don and enjoy live entertainment while supporting the Upper Arlington Golden Bear Marching Band. is making its Ohio debut Friday, Nov. 13, bringing its signature Smashburgers, hot dogs, sausages, breakfast burritos, craft beer and cocktails to its new restaurant and sports bar at 1576 N. High St., on the edge of the Ohio State campus. The grand opening launches a weekend of giveaways, special appearances and live entertainment, all timed around Saturday’s Ohio State home game against Northwestern.

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Longtime Columbus Italian restaurant listed for sale as owner searches for successor

A longtime Italian restaurant in northeast Columbus has been listed for sale as its owner searches for a successor to take over the business.

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These 11 Ohio Restaurants Make Eating Out Feel Affordable Again

One Ohio diner keeps more than 20 kinds of pie on hand, and it closes at 4 in the afternoon. That’s a real place, and it isn’t even the most surprising stop on this list. Another spot runs all-you-can-eat fish dinners twice a week. A college-town hot dog counter has a drive-through and allows dogs outside.

Ohio · 3d

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Jake Paul-backed restaurant and sports bar opens first Columbus location

A California-based restaurant is bringing its signature Smashburgers to Ohio. Dog Haus is opening its first Ohio location Friday, Nov. 13, at 1576 N. High St. Founded by longtime friends Hagop Giragossian, Quasim Riaz, and André Vener, in 2010 the brand got its start in Pasadena, Calif., and has since grown to 50+ locations across the U.S. In 2024, Dog Haus welcomed Ohio-native YouTuber Jake Paul as a franchisee and board member.

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Lebanese and Mediterranean restaurant returning to Dublin

DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — Aladdin’s Eatery plans to return to Dublin early next year, taking over a storefront that housed a Moe’s Southwest Grill restaurant for more than a decade. The Cleveland-based Lebanese-American restaurant will open at 7000 Hospital Drive in the Avery Road Retail Center, a company spokesperson said. Aladdin’s has five Columbus-area restaurants […]

Dublin, OH · 12h

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Ohio Diners Can Enjoy a Gourmet Meal While Helping Train the Next Generation of Chefs

Bread arrives with doenjang butter, a Korean fermented soybean spread. That one detail tells you a lot about the cooks behind it. They aren’t afraid to get creative. The building once held art school classrooms. Now it holds a warm, mid-century modern dining room. Jerk chicken, kohlrabi salad, and...

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‘ThriftyFatty’ Influencer Emily Hanson-Miller Dies at 37; Final Post Reflected on Grief

Emily Hanson-Miller, the Columbus, Ohio, creator known online as ThriftyFatty, died November 5 at 37. A spokesperson for the Franklin County Coroner’s Office confirmed her ... Read More

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7 Incredible Columbus Bakery Desserts That Aren’t Pie That’ll Have People Raving At Your Thanksgiving Table

The family group chat just handed out Thanksgiving jobs, and you got put on dessert duty. Your aunt is bringing pumpkin pie. Your cousin is bringing pumpkin pie. Your mom is bringing a pumpkin pie “just in case.”. If you want your dessert to stand out (and you’re frankly...

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A Piece Of The Vatican Comes To Polaris

Central Ohio has a unique connection this holiday season to one of the world’s most celebrated artistic treasures. It is an opportunity to experience the breathtaking work of Michelangelo without traveling thousands of miles to Rome. Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition opened November 6 at Polaris Fashion Place, bringing...

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Women’s clothing and bridal retailer coming to Upper Arlington

A retailer known for women’s clothing and home decor is bringing its bridal line to Upper Arlington as part of a new store planned for spring 2027.

Upper Arlington, OH · 6d

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Long-delayed hotel project featured on ‘Magnolia Network’ gets new owners

A long-delayed hotel project in Columbus’ Harrison West neighborhood is getting a fresh start, with new owners taking the lead on renovations, and plans to open under a new name in early 2027. Formerly known as Hotel Plaas, the historic property will become The Harrison Hotel, according to an...

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Local ice cream parlor announces permanent space in Central Ohio brewery

An Ohio ice cream shop is getting a new permanent location in a Hilliard brewery. Dell’s Ice Cream & Coffee announced on November 5 that their handcrafted ice cream cart perched outside of Crooked Can in Hilliard is getting its own permanent space inside the brewery’s food hall.

Hilliard, OH · 3d

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