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Ding Ho, Wor Sue Gai: Columbus Institution & Midwestern Foodway
Many moons ago, I came across this interesting article about the origination of Wor Sue Gai / War Su Gai in Columbus. The claim seems credible with a strong probability that the dish started at Far...
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The Best Basement Brewing Museum I have ever seen…..
Due to a curious chain of events (certainly not the first time for me), I found myself in a brewing museum in a basement. Well, maybe not a true museum but an incredible curated collection of...
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Another Elite Eating Hack: Rockmill Tavern Beet Bahn Mi
I did not expect another elite eating hack in 2019. Nor did I expect said hack to present itself at Rockmill Tavern but when serendipity strikes, it should not be dismissed. I would like to say I...
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Dante’s Pizza Serving Clintonville Since 1973
Joe Apollonio immigrated to Columbus from the Abruzzo region of Italy at age 14. He spoke little English and started working and going to school as soon as he arrived after settling in with relatives...
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Panzera’s Pizza: A Story of Persistence and Pluck
The origin of Panzera’s Pizza reads a lot like a Horatio Agler rags to riches tale. The Panzera family immigrated to the Grandview area in 1955 just before Nick Panzera observed his fifth birthday in...
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TAT: Talk of the Town, Ninety Years and Counting
The story of TAT Ristorante begins in 1929 in the former Flytown neighborhood of Columbus. The address was 409 West Goodale Street. The name itself is directly related to a historic moment in Columbus...
View ArticleTOP TEN Top Ten Columbus Lists: These are a few of my favorite food things……
Many Top Ten lists are based on a criteria of one person’s opinion of what is the best or a poll for the masses that often has an aggregate of mediocre. In the world of food and drink – the best is...
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Columbus Style Pizza Not Your Thing? Try These Other Regional Styles Inside 270
Columbus has changed a lot over the last twenty years. Franklin and Delaware counties are among the fastest growing in the country. Today, many residents are transplants to our city. This may come as...
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Columbus Pizza: A Slice of History -> On Sale TODAY! – (and backstory of the...
Here we go! In December of 1950, the first pizzeria in Columbus opened. Seventy years later – the story of pizza in Columbus is here. Today is the day. My book, Columbus Pizza: A Slice of History is...
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gosun: Flatware – Be the Change
An uneducated guess would suggest that your eating habits have changed over the last year. In the tradition of Carnac the Magnificent, I predict you have experienced a surge of take out eating. If...
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