The Castle Is The Fanciest White Castle You’ll Ever Dine In

The fanciest White Castle I've ever seen is open the Short North. The site used to be home to a traditional, fortress-style restaurant, but a mixed-use development has moved onto the lot and transformed the fast food icon. It's light, bright, and airy on the inside, offering a modern take on the smash burger…

ByChelsea WileyJuly 5, 20180Comments

Golden Donuts & Diner Has The Best Breakfast In Columbus

There's nothing I love more than discovering a new hidden gem. In Columbus, I learn about new restaurants, bars, and events every day. But the day that I learned about Golden Donuts & Diner will stick out for the rest of my life. I love breakfast food. We're talking Ron Swanson-levels of love here.…

ByChelsea WileyApril 15, 20180Comments

Cousins Maine Lobster Truck Rolling Into Columbus

The best part about going to the East Coast is eating delicious lobster rolls. But who has the time to go to Maine? If you need a lobster roll fix but you're not leaving the capital city, don't worry. On April 27 from 4 p.m. to midnight, the Cousins Maine Lobster food truck will make…

ByChelsea WileyApril 2, 20180Comments

All People’s Fresh Market Is Now Open, Offering Free Produce To The South End

For most people, when you're struggling to make ends meet buying fresh produce isn't always a top priority. All People's Fresh Market wants to change that. In my neighborhood, on the south end of Columbus, 23% of individuals living here are food insecure. That means that people lack reliable access to affordable, nutritious food. The…

ByChelsea WileyMarch 6, 20180Comments

Two Columbus Restaurants Earned AAA’s 2018 Four Diamond Award

For yet another year, M at Miranova and The Refectory Restaurant and Bistro have been awarded a Four Diamond Award from AAA. M at Miranova was recognized for the 12th year in a row, while 2018 marks the 23rd year of the award for The Refectory. Although Columbus has gotten used to these two restaurants…

ByChelsea WileyFebruary 21, 20180Comments

The Pink Flamingo Is Unlike Any Restaurant You’ve Seen Before

What if dinner in Columbus meant an evening with friends like no other? via The Pink Flamingo That's exactly what startup restaurant concept, The Pink Flamingo, is planning to do. The Pink Flamingo will hold pop-up dinner's every other week through March. The food is a variety of plant-based dishes, using local and organic produce. It…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 19, 20170Comments

Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse Is Audacious, Excessive, And Outrageous … And You’re Going To Love It

A one of a kind fine dining experience has come to Columbus. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse is officially open. This high-end steakhouse at 89 E Nationwide Blvd. is the latest from Cincinnati restauranter, Jeff Ruby. Ruby first learned the ins and outs of the restaurant business as a teenager on the Jersey Shore. After graduating…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 8, 20170Comments

Los Guachos Tacos Al Pastor Are The Best In Town, Especially On 2-For-1 Mondays

There's two locations for this taco joint, one in Gahanna and one in North Columbus. I pulled up to the Gahanna location and I'm going to admit, it was a little plain looking. But don't fear, my preconceptions were shattered when we ordered. You order at the counter and then seat yourself and they…

ByTess StuberOctober 25, 20170Comments

All Black Everything: Columbus Should Have A Black Restaurant Week And Here’s Who I’d Like To See Included

These are the Black-owned kitchens and cafes I would like to see featured in a Columbus Black-Owned Restaurant Week. Columbus is a very food-centric city, and for that my stomach will forever be grateful. Something else we're very fortunate to have is a rich and vibrant Black-owned restaurant scene right here in Columbus. Many of these establishments…

ByZoey MillerOctober 23, 20170Comments

Pierogi Mountain At Bourbon Street Cafe Makes Cheap Delicious Late Night Pierogis

It's been confirmed, pierogies are still delicious and impossible to ruin. Hidden inside of one of Columbus' most beloved dive bars is a jackpot of dumpling goodness. Chances are you've probably checked them out before or, at the very least, gotten all types of drunk in their immediate vicinity. Pierogi Mountain serves as the in-house kitchen…

ByZoey MillerOctober 18, 20170Comments