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
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Easter brunch and dining out for Easter in Columbus
Whether you don't have plans, or you'd rather dine out or get carryout for Easter, check out this list of options for Easter brunch, lunch, and dinner in Columbus for 2025. Most Easter brunches and dinners require or strongly recommend reservations and pre-order, so make yours as soon … [Read more...] about Easter brunch and dining out for Easter in Columbus
Make some stops on the Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin, and earn a shirt!
More cocktails please! Dublin has their own specialty boozy beverage route with the Celtic Cocktail Trail. Dublin continues to grow its culinary cred, and 19 establishments are serving up Irish-themed beverages throughout the year. The trail is now Mobile exclusive - no passport to remember … [Read more...] about Make some stops on the Celtic Cocktail Trail in Dublin, and earn a shirt!
Birthday deals and freebies around Columbus
If you like to celebrate your birthday all week (or all month), we've gathered up a huge list of local birthday freebies and deals for free meals, beauty items, clothing discounts, and more. Celebrate your birthday with some special treats this year! Some of my favorites are Jeni's Ice … [Read more...] about Birthday deals and freebies around Columbus
Shamrock Shake is BACK (and benefits RMHC families), and free fries at McDonald’s
McDonald's is a big part of many people's lives. Whether it's your favorite fast food stop, or it's the easiest to find (they're everywhere!), you've probably dined from a McDonalds once or twice...per week, per month, or year. McDonald's deals make an affordable place even more affordable, so … [Read more...] about Shamrock Shake is BACK (and benefits RMHC families), and free fries at McDonald’s
Try these seasonal drinks on the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
It's time to enjoy seasonal cocktails in Gahanna! The Herb Capital of Ohio is Gahanna, and local restaurants, pubs, and distilleries have created some special herbal-based recipes for the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail perfect for Fall and Winter! Grab a Herbal Cocktail Trail from Visit … [Read more...] about Try these seasonal drinks on the Gahanna Herbal Cocktail Trail
Go on an date each week with Applebee’s Date Night Pass
Love Applebee's and like to eat there regularly? How does over $600 in Applebee's food and beverages throughout the year for just $100 sound? The Applebee's Date Night Pass will give you all of that for one low price! Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Applebee’s Grill + Bar has announced the … [Read more...] about Go on an date each week with Applebee’s Date Night Pass
The Melting Pot Date Night, Girls Night, and more
Who doesn't love fondue? Whether you prefer the cheese fondue, cook-your-own entrees, or the chocolate fondue and desserts, The Melting Pot is definitely a special experience! While it can be pricey, it's a special occasion type of place. Melting Pot does offer a few deals that will help make … [Read more...] about The Melting Pot Date Night, Girls Night, and more
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!
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
6 ways to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
There's a "National" day for everything, and I'm certainly not complaining about this one! Saturday, February 1, 2025 is National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. My kids have been asking for months when Ice Cream for Breakfast is - it's one of their favorite fake holidays to … [Read more...] about 6 ways to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
Bingo, Trivia, Igloo dining and more fun at Dublin Bridge Park
There's always fun going on at Dublin Bridge Park. From amazing restaurants, bars, retails, Dublin Link, walking and bike paths, Bridge Park is the place to be for some fun. Stop by the North Market for dining, shopping, or a drink, and play with family and friends at 16 Bit or Pins Mechanical. … [Read more...] about Bingo, Trivia, Igloo dining and more fun at Dublin Bridge Park
Free Shakes at Shake Shack in the afternoons this winter, and Worth It Wednesdays
It's never too cool to enjoy a hot deal at Shake Shack, and the Free Shakes deal will sweeten up afternoons through winter. Shake Shack deals The deals are anything but shake-y. Shake Shack offers great discounts and freebies throughout the year. Read below to see some of the deals! Free … [Read more...] about Free Shakes at Shake Shack in the afternoons this winter, and Worth It Wednesdays
All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus (menus now available!)
Plan a tasty meal out (or to-go) during Restaurant Week Columbus from January 20-25, 2025, 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 … [Read more...] about All the good eats at 614 Restaurant Week Columbus (menus now available!)
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
