Columbus is a really creative city. If you don’t believe me, just walk into Wholly Craft! in Clintonville, and you’ll see the city’s craftiness for yourself. With items for sale from more than 100 local crafters and makers, this is paradise for the Etsy set. Think of it as an “everything store” for people with [...]
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There’s something about Northstar Cafe (a local chain of three eateries in Columbus) that makes you think you’re doing something great for yourself as soon as you step inside. From the staff (friendly counter-service and food runners are preternaturally cheerful and efficient without ever seeming rushed) to the decor (Crate and Barrel meets Whole Foods) [...]
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This post is written by Meg Gordon, Membership Manager at Experience Columbus. You can follow Meg on Twitter @Meg_ExpCols . Do you want to experience flavors unlike anything you’ve had before? Then come to Vienna Ice Café where you can taste European inspired, locally handmade ice cream. In fact, I don’t feel right calling it [...]
Brunch is pretty much the perfect way to start a lazy Sunday. Whether you’re an in-towner or visiting Columbus, you’ve got to take the time to slow down your pace and enjoy the simple things in life. While I’m not really a breakfast food guy, I love brunch, because I can get a sandwich or [...]
Sew to Speak is a stitching-maven’s paradise, located in Columbus’ Clintonville neighborhood. The small shop beautifully merchandises hundreds of trendy and classic fabrics that are hard to find elsewhere. A hub of the city’s maker culture, Sew to Speak not only carries supplies, but also offers classes – from simple projects to intricate quilting – [...]
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Have you ever bit into a peach and tasted peach buttercream, raspberry preserves and pastry perfection? Have you ever experienced a true tea party in Columbus? Have you ever listened to live classical piano while savoring heavenly pastries from a pastry chef that trained in Europe? If you answered “no” to any of these questions, [...]
Retro reindeer at Sobo Style This post is part one in a four part series about the holiday season in Columbus. Stay tuned for more in the coming week – we’ll cover where to see holiday lights and places to catch a great performance. We’ll also investigate what’s happening for the holidays at some of [...]
This is Part 2 of a 2-part series posted on The Columbus Experience. Part 1 is by Amy Gatto Klein, who features her last-minute shopping gameplan. Part 2 is by Brian Cheek, who features some of his already-completed shopping stops made this holiday season. With all of the talk about the economy, I tried to [...]
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This is Part 1 of a 2-part series posted on The Columbus Experience. Part 1 is by Amy Gatto Klein, who features her last-minute shopping gameplan. Part 2 is by Brian Cheek, features some of his already-completed shopping stops made this holiday season. It’s just a week before Christmas and my shopping list is sadly [...]
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