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Charcuterie Boards for Carry Out and Delivery Charcuterie boards, noshing boards, grazing boards — whatever you call them, bountiful boards piled with cheeses, meats and accoutrements are as well suited to a cozy Netflix night at home as they ever were to a happy hour out with friends. There have never been more options available than there seem to be now, so we’ve put together a list of charcuterie board choices from all around central Ohio. From your local restaurant… Charcuterie boards are now almost a requisite on restaurant menus and there are lots of great options to be found […]

Birria is trending in Columbus. What is it and where can you find it?

Thanksgiving 2020 Food Ideas, Columbus Thanksgiving is going to be a somewhat different holiday for most of us this year, and Central Ohio’s restaurants and bakeries are poised to meet the needs of these unique circumstances. If you’re trying to figure out what to do for dinner, want to outsource dessert, or just aren’t up for roasting a turkey, this year there are more options than ever before. Below we’ve created a list of purveyors with Thanksgiving offerings and have organized them into the following categories: dine in, fully prepared carryout meals, turkeys both cooked and uncooked, and pies and […]

Fun dining experiences to enjoy at home from fried chicken to Filipino feasts.

Mother's Day in Columbus 2020

Easter carry out food and ingredients Columbus 2020

If you joined us on a tour over that last five years, there is a 50% or greater chance your launch point with us was at Columbus Brewing Company Restaurant, later CBC Restaurant. Since September of 2013, we ran over 350 tours originating from this craft beer destination. Most of the tours were our Downtown or Brewery District Walking Tours. For many guests, it was not their first visit to the restaurant but for all who joined us there, the food and service were memorable. Over five years, we made fast friends will all of the staff and worked with […]

We visit Barleys most Saturdays on our Downtown Brewery Tour and we drop in doing private tours and coordinating special events as well. After over 200 visits since we started in 2013 we still find there is something to learn and something new going on. Some of our guests are a bit dismissive when they hear Barleys is going to be a tour stop because they have been there in the past and want to see “the new, cool places.” By the time we leave Barley’s every single guest that had that thought has changed their mind and more often […]

Running a tour company featuring craft breweries in Central Ohio involves a lot more than drinking beer. To understand and engage the community, we look for ways to become part of it. That means between tours, we are spending a lot of time at breweries asking questions, finding out what is new, etc., and sometimes just hanging out. You can’t connect with the craft community by just just dropping in a few times per week and leaving after 50 minutes, you need to build the relationship. In the world of social media, we look to support our partners by sharing […]

10 ways to make your Columbus, Ohio Thanksgiving preparations easier from pies to wine pairings.