All posts in Short North

  • Celebrate World Cocktail Day in Columbus
    May 13, 2015, No comments

    On May 13, 1806 a New York tabloid first defined the term “cocktail” and from that day forward, we’ve celebrated World Cocktail Day in celebration of the oh-so eloquent definition […]

  • Drunk Brunch: The Table
    July 10, 2014, 1 Comment

    After the restaurant I had planned to visit this weekend for drunk brunch told me they were out of food (out of food! all the food!), my backlog of brunching […]

  • Game time: Kingmakers Board Game Parlour
    January 14, 2014, 2 Comments

    Tired of Mrs. Peacock, in the Conservatory, with the Lead Pipe? Pony up to Columbus’ new boardgame bar Kingmakers and learn how to play something you’ve probably never heard of. […]

  • The Big Cheese: Melt Bar and Grilled
    November 18, 2013, 1 Comment

    My policy generally is to avoid new bars and restaurants for a few weeks to let the buzz die down. But as a lover of Cleveland and beer and occasionally […]

  • Philco Bar + Diner
    Philco Bar + Diner
    November 13, 2013, 1 Comment

    While I regret not making it to Phillips Coney Island before its revamp, I regret even more waiting so long to check out Philco Bar + Diner. I spent as […]

  • Drunk Brunch: Tasi Cafe
    April 29, 2013, 1 Comment

    The time I finally tried Tasi Cafe was the third time I had TRIED to try Tasi. Communal crammed seating and lines that stretched from the ordering counter out the […]

  • Capturing Columbus at Arch City Tavern
    March 19, 2013, 2 Comments

    When Xhevair Brakaj and Koli Memushaj were planning their new Short North bar, they wanted to tie it into the community through fresh, local ingredients and locally-inspired artwork. They succeeded, […]

  • Brothers Drake Meadery
    Brothers Drake Apple Pie Mead Day
    November 2, 2012, No comments

    Celebrate the 2012 release of Apple Pie Mead this Saturday with Brothers Drake Meadery. Brothers Drake will be throwing an all-day-apple-pie party Saturday to celebrate the release of their arguably […]

  • Drunk Brunch: Till Fare
    July 10, 2012, 1 Comment

    This weekend my drunk brunch quest brought me to a place I’ve wanted to try for months: Till Fare. Till, which opened earlier this year, replaced acclaimed vegan restaurant Dragonfly […]