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Childhood Favorites: Skyline Chili
Growing up in Cincinnati, I ate a lot of Skyline Chili. But my very favorite visits took place after Cincinnati Reds games, when we'd join the stream of fans who made a beeline for the Skyline a few blocks from the stadium and feast on post-game Coneys. Since we do have access to Skyline here in Columbus (there are 13 locations in Central Ohio), I never feel the need to track it down during tri...See More
posted by Shelley Mann | Monday, March 19, 2012 3:00 PM EDT
Yellow Brick's wine list
Yellow Brick Pizza is well known for its vast beer selection (100 bottles and cans plus a rotating selection of great draft options), and now the cozy Olde Towne East spot has added a short and sweet wine list to the mix. I'm usually a pizza-and-beer person, but I stopped in recently to try out a few of the new wines. (Watch for my story in this week's Alive on which of these wines pair best wi...See More
posted by Shelley Mann | Tuesday, January 24, 2012 5:29 PM EST
Sneak Peek: Rossi's fall menu
Crave threw a party at The Rossi last month to toast our new issue. About 50 Crave readers and staffers mingled at the hip Short North spot, sipping specialty cocktails made with Middle West Spirits. The evening doubled as a special sneak peek at some of the items from Chef Andrew Smith's new fall menu. Here's what we tried: Chorizo & Sweet Potato Bread Pudding. Sweet and spicy and creamy...See More
posted by Shelley Mann | Thursday, September 1, 2011 11:19 AM EDT
Quiz: Chalkboard menus
Time for another chalkboard menu quiz! Can you guess where these menus live? This round has a couple gimmes and a couple tougher ones. If you spot any neat chalkboard menus around time, shoot me a picture!See More
posted by Shelley Mann | Wednesday, August 24, 2011 6:20 PM EDT
Addicted to: Sweet Potato Tots at Eleven
I love sweet potato fries and I love tater tots, so this marriage of the two is like a magical gift from the food gods. Crunchy fried potato goodness, now offered daily on the new happy hour menu at Eleven. You can read more about the revamped menu in my story in this week's Alive. Anybody know who else has sweet potato tots in Columbus? A quick Google search told me Two Mad Dogs in Powell, but...See More
posted by Shelley Mann | Thursday, June 30, 2011 6:24 PM EDT
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