You don't have to be near the beach to enjoy fresh lobster rolls this month! Don't miss Lobster Roll Days at the Hills Market in Worthington Hills on Saturdays in August from noon - 4 pm. Enjoy freshly made lobster salad on a buttered & toasted New England roll along … [Read more...] about Lobster Roll Days at the Hills Market
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Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus
Freedom a la Cart is a multidimensional outreach in Columbus that saves lives. From the Freedom a la Cart Café, to mentoring survivors of human trafficking, their mission to get survivors back on their feet is a social enterprise worth supporting. The central Ohio nonprofit provides support, … [Read more...] about Freedom a la Cart Cafe and programming feeds futures of survivors in Columbus
Movies, First Fridays and weekly fun at Trolley District and East Market
The Trolley District East Market has emerged over the past year as a must-visit dining and shopping district on the near East side of Columbus. The Trolley District, located near Franklin Park at the corner of Oak St. and Kelton Ave., is a development created out of abandoned buildings that … [Read more...] about Movies, First Fridays and weekly fun at Trolley District and East Market
National Tequila Day specials on July 24
National Tequila Day is Friday, July 24, 2026! I'm not much of a "shots" person, so I prefer my tequila in a margarita. Do you order your margaritas on the rocks or frozen, salt or sugar? Rocks/salt for me please! If you're looking for a place to celebrate, you might as well take advantage of … [Read more...] about National Tequila Day specials on July 24
Don’t miss the Taste of 2026 Powell Tour – July 12
A Taste of Powell is a tasty tour of local Powell-area restaurants on Sunday, July 12, 2026 from 10 am - 6 pm. You'll enjoy samples of unique dishes at Powell-area restaurants and businesses. Tickets can be purchased online, at the Chamber office on the day of the tour starting at … [Read more...] about Don’t miss the Taste of 2026 Powell Tour – July 12
So many options for Mother’s Day Brunch in Columbus
Mother's Day is May 10, 2026! Treat mom to a feast she doesn't have to prepare, whether it's breakfast in bed, a picnic lunch, or dining out for brunch on Mother's Day. If you're planning to dine out or get carryout, make sure you make reservations or order in advance, as popular options … [Read more...] about So many options for Mother’s Day Brunch in Columbus
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Columbus with food and drink specials
Cinco de Mayo celebrates the victory over France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862 - not Mexico’s Independence Day (Sept 16), as many think. The holiday isn't widely celebrated in Mexico, but has become quite the Americanized holiday. This year, Cinco de Mayo falls on Tuesday, May 5, … [Read more...] about Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Columbus with food and drink specials
Chipotle BOGO: Wear a hockey jersey and get buy-one-get-one free entrée 4/20
Chipotle Mexican Grill is celebrating the The Stanley Cup® Playoffs with game-winning goal for hungry hockey fans featuring Chipotle BOGO. Chipotle BOGO for Hockey fans The Chipotle Hockey Jersey BOGO program offers a buy-one-get-one FREE entrée to diners wearing a hockey jersey on Monday, … [Read more...] about Chipotle BOGO: Wear a hockey jersey and get buy-one-get-one free entrée 4/20
Valentine’s Day dining deals, heart-shaped pizza, and more
Valentine's Day is a big day for restaurants - and the weekend before is too! Since you have so many options, restaurants offer discounts or other incentives to get you to dine with them. And sometimes you just want a heart-shaped pizza to celebrate! See our list of Valentine's Day dining deals … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day dining deals, heart-shaped pizza, and more
Find a Friday Fish Fry for Lent in Columbus, plus other dining options
Beginning on Ash Wednesday, Lent is a season of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. By observing the 40 days of Lent, Christians replicate Jesus Christ's sacrifice and withdrawal into the desert for 40 days. Lent is marked by fasting, both from food and … [Read more...] about Find a Friday Fish Fry for Lent in Columbus, plus other dining options
National Frozen Yogurt Day is February 6! Celebrate with a sweet treat!
Frozen yogurt in February? Sure...why not? After all, National Frozen Yogurt Day is February 6, so who are we to argue with a National "holiday"? It's like breakfast yogurt - but frozen - and better - with toppings. Fro-yo v. Ice Cream What is the difference between frozen yogurt and ice … [Read more...] about National Frozen Yogurt Day is February 6! Celebrate with a sweet treat!
2026 Super Bowl deals, freebies, and watch parties
Whether you're a football fan, a fan of one of the Super Bowl teams, or just like the commercials and halftime show, you'll want to catch the big game on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Food and football go hand-in-hand for fans, so lots of restaurants have special offers available in hopes that fans … [Read more...] about 2026 Super Bowl deals, freebies, and watch parties
All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
Plan a tasty meal out (or to-go) during Restaurant Week Columbus from July 20-25, 2026, presented by (614) Magazine and Revolution Mortgage. Over 150 of the best restaurants throughout Columbus will be offering special 3 course menus at fixed prices (usually $15-$50), as well as carry-out … [Read more...] about All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus
Get a fully-cooked Christmas Dinner to-go in Columbus
Whether you can't cook, or just don't want to, you can find an amazing Christmas Dinner to-go in Columbus. It's a great option if you are only feeding a few (or yourself), and don't want to make the full family feast. Order a fully cooked (or prepped) meal to make at home! You'll avoid … [Read more...] about Get a fully-cooked Christmas Dinner to-go in Columbus
Restaurants with Igloos for outdoor dining in Columbus
One good thing came from the year we shall not mention... outdoor dining in winter with igloos in Columbus! In order to allow customers to dine outside in winter in Ohio, restaurants around Central Ohio came up with creative outdoor dining experiences. And many of these have come back year after … [Read more...] about Restaurants with Igloos for outdoor dining in Columbus
