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Back in Business: Dining returns Downtown
When Elizabeth Lessner says its been a challenge to open restaurants Downtown, shes making a gross understatement. When Lessner, who owns three restaurants in the Downtown district, opened Dirty Franks in 2009, she contended directly with crime. A gunshot victim staggered into the restaurant one day. She witnessed a stabbing. But she also saw the blockFourth Street between Rich and Mainchange o...See More
posted by Kristen Schmidt |
Back in Business: Glory Days
The Neil House (41 S. High St.) The hotel across the street from the Ohio Statehouse was a hangout and old-school meat market for the government and business leaders who frequented its restaurants and bars throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. When the third and final incarnation of the Neil House closed in 1980, it would, at least for one customer, be remembered more for what went on inside...See More
Bexley Neighborhood Guide
Bexley and its Main Street are paved in history. Thousands of years ago, the area was home to mound-building Native Americans. In the 1830s, Main Street became part of the National Roadone of Americas first great highways. That old thoroughfare continues flowing today as the commercial heart and restaurant row of tree-lined residential Bexley. Currently, its where golden oldies like The Top S...See More
posted by G.A. Benton |
Grandview Neighborhood Guide
Story by G.A. Benton | Photos by Jodi Miller Mix It Up Whether you're hungry for fun casual food or something more sumptuous, Grandview's got you covered A pleasurably walkable neighborhood home to all walks of people, Grandview cheerfully blends old-time, small-town charm with contemporary big-city sophistication. And Grandview's destination-worthy restaurant scene reflects that all-American...See More
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Dublin neighborhood guide
Story by G.A. Benton l Photos by Jodi Miller In the area for the Memorial Tournament? Here are some above-par dining recommendations Tucci's 35 N. High St., Dublin 614-792-3466 tuccisbistro.com Burgundy-wine red swirls around cream-colored lamps across a handsome bar. The vivid tint washes across banquettes and pools up in splashy photographs of wine glasses. Welcome to the golden-glowing,...See More
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