Clik here to view.
Lunch Alfresco At Columbus Commons
One of the mini-gardens at Columbus Commons Today was a beautiful day, with bright sunshine and the temperature in the ’70s. So, JV, the Conservative, and I decided to stroll down to Columbus Commons...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It’s A Food Truck World
I worked hard at the Ohioana Book Festival today. There was a big turnout, lots of books were purchased, and I helped to make sure that visitors who signed up for Ohioana information via email and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dinin’ Hall Is Very Cool
The Street Thyme truck at Dinin’ Hall Dr. Science is legendary for picking great new places to try for lunch. Today he didn’t disappoint. The good Doctor, the Bus-Riding Conservative and I decided to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shiznite, Good Night!
If you live in Columbus, go on the Green Meanie website, find out where it’s going to be over the next few days, and see if they are going be be serving their Shiznite sandwich. If they are, do...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Crispy Pig Ears
In the never-ending quest for new and different Columbus food experiences, the Red Sox Fan and I journeyed to Dinin’ Hall today. There we found the Swoop food truck and . . . pig ears. Crispy pig...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hot Noodles, Hot Day
It was a beastly hot day today — so what better thing to do for lunch than hike more than a mile across the river in the broiling sunshine to get to Dinin’ Hall? The Unkempt Guy, the Bus-Riding...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hangin’ At The Columbus Food Truck Festival
Food truck aficionados, take note! Today and tomorrow, from noon to 10 p.m., you can sample the wares of dozens of food trucks — and enjoy some beer and good music and browse through local craft...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rendang Prada From Aromaku
Last week I took Kish to Dinin’ Hall for the first time, and already she’s hooked. Today we again headed to the Hall, where we had the good fortune to find Aromaku — another one of many great food...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cracklin’ Latkes
Don’t get me wrong. I love beef brisket sandwiches as much as the next unreconstructed meatatarian. So when Kish and the happy jogger and I visited Dinin’ Hall today and I saw that Challah was there,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Letting Columbus Food Trucks Roam
Earlier this week Columbus City Council passed legislation that, for the first time, will allow food truck owners to sell their wares from parking spots on city streets. Previously, food trucks were...
View ArticleClik here to view.
First Dinin’ Hall Of The Season
Today Kish and I went to Dinin’ Hall for the first time this summer. The schedule has been limited to Thursdays and Fridays for the most part, but it’s still a great place to sample what Columbus’...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Carne Frita From Teodora’s Kitchen
Yesterday Kish and I continued our Food Truck Summer with a visit to Dinin’ Hall, where we faced a very difficult choice between Herb n Food Truck and Teodora’s Kitchen. Ultimately, the mouth-watering...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Columbus Food Truck Festival, 2014
What’s Food Truck Summer without a trip to the Columbus Food Truck Festival? That cornucopia of local food entrepreneurs and tasty grub is this today and tomorrow at the Columbus Commons. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dos Hermanos
Just because Labor Day weekend is here doesn’t mean that Food Truck Summer is over — at least, not yet. Today Kish, Russell and I headed down to Dinin’ Hall on a beautiful blue sky day for another...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Columbus Top Six
The Brown Bear, a faithful reader of the Wall Street Journal, alerted some of us to a Journal article that includes Columbus in a list of “6 great small cities for food lovers” and identifies six great...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Umami Bites And The Food Truck Festival
The Columbus Food Truck Festival, which started at noon today at the Columbus Commons and will continue through 6 p.m. Sunday, exists for one reason and one reason only: to allow people like me to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
All Politics Is Local
The old saying is that “all politics is local.” We’ve seen some very tangible evidence of the truth of that saying here in Stonington, Maine. Last night there was a public hearing at the Stonington...
View ArticleClik here to view.
2,000 Years Of Fast Food
Pompeii — the Roman town that was buried by an eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. — continues to tell us some interesting stuff about the everyday lives of the ancient Romans. Excavations have...
View Article
