Completely happy Friday! Here is the newest Columbus restaurant information:
- Following the latest announcement of the reopening of the Worthington Inn after seven years, we realized this week that the crew behind Wolf’s Ridge Brewing and Understory can be working the restaurant! In keeping with an announcement this week, the Worthington Inn’s Wolf’s Ridge can be a “gathering place primarily based on custom and connection,” in line with a press launch. “As a substitute of reinventing itself, Wolf’s Ridge honors the Inn’s heritage whereas reimagining the way it can serve the Worthington group – with high-quality meals, real hospitality and a cushty ambiance designed for each on a regular basis moments and particular events.” The brand new Worthington Inn is predicted to open someday within the spring of 2026.
- The Purple Door Cafe, a restaurant and occasional store on the bottom flooring of Zora’s Home in Weinland Park, introduced it’ll shut on Friday, November seventh. The choice to shut is a monetary restructuring of a non-profit that gives house, abilities and connections for ladies of shade.
- With the re-opening of the Worthington eating places, we additionally realized this week that the bartender at Excessive Financial institution Distillery is opening a brand new cocktail bar referred to as The 9 within the underground house that when housed The Gentle of Seven Matchsticks. (Simply final week I reported that Fired Up Grill is opening a conventional pizza store and Italian market upstairs within the authentic Natalie’s house.)
- Columbus Brewing Firm’s west aspect taproom, which closed in late 2023, reopened this week with a holiday-themed bar referred to as the Tracksuit Taproom. Open Thursday by way of Sunday, the taproom options loads of Christmas decorations, totally different variations of their tracksuit Santa winter hotter, native meals vans, and extra.
- This week we posted extra details about the upcoming Linworth Grill: the restaurant can be run by the crew behind Zaki Mediterranean Grill, who may have a meals truck and a stall within the Budd Dairy Meals Corridor. Linworth Grill is taking up the previous Junkyard Canine retailer.
- Koffee Paradise, a Filipino-owned espresso store in Reynoldsburg, additionally introduced on social media that it’ll add a second location in the identical Linworth purchasing middle because the upcoming Linworth Grill.
- Roots Pure Kitchen will open its third central Ohio location, this one at 7048 Hospital Dr. in Dublin on Saturday, November eighth. It’s related to outlets close to campus and in Grandview.
- The house owners of Pecan Penny downtown introduced that the power is closed for renovations. The restaurant can return as a unique idea.
- Rooster Salad Chick introduced it’ll open a second central Ohio location on the Shoppes at River Ridge in Dublin someday in early 2026. This would be the fourth retailer within the space.
- After a cry for assist, the house owners of Bossy Grrl’s Bar and Burlesque Society have introduced that they may sadly be closing on December thirteenth.
- Congratulations to Royal Flamingo Espresso and Florin Espresso for putting 2nd and sixth in USA At present’s High 10 Greatest Unbiased Espresso Retailers within the Nation!
Nice culinary occasions!
- Tickets went on sale this week for The Day by day Growler’s annual beer and donut pairing. Comply with their web site or social media for tickets.
- Columbus Independents’ Columbus Restaurant Week runs by way of November 15. About 18 eating places provide three-course prix fixe meals for $39.
- North Market Bridge Park is internet hosting the 2025 Style of the Market tonight, Friday seventh November.
- Columbus Month-to-month’s fall cocktail competitors is subsequent Thursday, November 13. Vitria within the sq..
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