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Winans Coffee & Chocolate will close its Short North shop at 3 p.m. on June 6 after opening in February 2024. Employees were offered transfers to nearby locations.
Granville-born Whit’s Frozen Custard is headed to Jerome Village Market — the first of two planned Central Ohio shops, with another Dublin location listed as coming soon.
Veteran restaurateur Rick Doody will convert Upper Arlington’s former Houlihan’s at Kingsdale Center into Arlington Grille; menu and opening date remain limited.
Dog Haus is targeting a late-summer debut in Columbus near Ohio State University, its first Ohio location as the chain expands into the Midwest.
Domo announced it will open a second location in Historic Dublin, taking over the longtime Mr. Sushi space at Bridge and High. Owner Daniel Kim says the move honors his family’s history.
Dapper Dog Tavern, from Shakers Public House owner Spencer Campbell, opens June 1 at 4057 Broadway in Grove City with a rooftop patio and $1 drafts.
Yabo's Tacos has opened at Evans Farm in Lewis Center with build‑your‑own tacos, margaritas and weekly specials including Taco Tuesday and $2 canned beers.
A Waffle House near Ohio State that ran as a delivery-and-carryout hub will close later this year, removing a late-night pickup option for students and neighbors.
Mitchell’s Steakhouse closed its downtown Columbus dining room Monday with little notice; the Polaris location remains open. Reservations still appear live on the site.
Mezcla will reopen June 5 after a van struck its Summit Street storefront in January; months of repairs and community fundraising got the restaurant back on track.
Aveneu, a hybrid grocery and gallery from artist-entrepreneur Azubuike Akunne, aims to open on Mt. Vernon Avenue in June with staples, produce and rotating local art.
Domino's is moving its downtown Columbus location from E. Gay Street to 386 E. Main St., taking over a storefront that recently housed a beignet shop.
Touchdown Wings opened its first Central Ohio restaurant in Whitehall, offering wings, sandwiches and app-based delivery from East Broad Street.
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