A slogan writ large across the landing page of Hilliard’s Moon Pizza reads “Indian Spice in Every Dish,” and it’s not wrong. The pizzeria–which opened in December of last year–doesn’t just offer a multitude of pizzas inspired by Indian food, these pizzas are the foundation of its menu. Diners can opt for the kind of…

While the seasons—and the weather—are constantly changing here in central Ohio, there are a few things we can always count on. One of those is the fact that otters are really, really cute. And now, you can swim with them. Westmeister Farm, a Mansfield-area “exotic animal encounter,” has announced what it claims to be Ohio’s…

You’ve probably heard all about this Brewery District bar ever since they opened a year ago. And it’s definitely for a good reason. Cobra, located at 684 S. High St., has been making headlines lately. This past summer, they were named one of the top cocktail bars in the nation by The Tales of the…

“We are passing the torch to new ownership,” said a Local Cantina press release. While the final day of service for the Gahanna Local Cantina, located at 101 Mill St., was in early November, you’ll still be able to find margaritas and self-serve chips & salsa at the restaurant that took its place. Cantina Sports…

An Ohio city was tapped as one of the nation’s 10 best for sports, according to WalletHub. But would you be surprised if we told you Columbus–electric Buckeye gamedays and all–was not that city? According to a new study from WalletHub, Cincinnati is the 10th best US sports city for 2024. Each city received ranks…

Taylor Nixon and London Elixir grew up just down the street from each other here in Columbus, attending the same high school, Columbus Africentric Early College. Like most high school friendships, they inevitably went in different directions. But fate had it that their paths would cross again in Atlanta, where they moved to pursue their…

Sure, pumpkin and pecan pies are great, but let’s not kid ourselves here: ice cream remains at the top of the dessert food chain. So if you’re searching for a way to incorporate ice cream into your next Thanksgiving gathering, look no further than Ice Cream Turkeys from Johnson’s Ice Cream. The unique seasonal treat…

A new community-owned store that focuses on high-quality, local food is being planned in Bronzeville, a Near East Side neighborhood. The idea behind the Bronzeville Food Co-op has been in the works for years – decades, even. In 2013, the local nonprofit PACT (Partners Achieving Community Transformation) stated that the Near East Side was in-need…

“We want the Americans to know the Uyghur people, our culture,” said Kamil Abdushukur, co-owner of Columbus’ first-ever Uyghur restaurant along, with Arzumatt Kamil. Kamil and Arzumatt were raised in the town of Uramqi in Xinjiang, an autonomous region in Northwest China. What better way to get to know the Uyghur people than by their…

A dispute broke out around 12:50 a.m. at a Northside McDonald’s last month after a customer was dissatisfied with his order.  Three employees at the McDonald’s located at 871 E 17th Ave., right off of 71, are now facing assault charges. According to the Columbus Police, a customer requested the employees fix his meal, leading…