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🌰 A literal BRICK of pasta? Only at this Diner 🧱

🌰 A literal BRICK of pasta? Only at this Diner 🧱

This legendary Columbus dish was thought to be gone forever, plus the original "Krispy Kreme," historic bars in Columbus, and so much more!

September 19, 2025

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Eat & Drink

The Original Krispy Kreme Isn’t Spelled With K’s… And It’s Right Here in Ohio

Did you know the original Krispy Kreme actually started in Ohio? Crispie Creme in Chillicothe has been serving fresh donuts since 1929 — five years before the chain with the K’s. Here’s the story (and why their donuts are worth the drive).

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City Guide

6 Places That Will Make You Feel Like You're Not In Columbus Anymore

These spots around Columbus feel like you're in another city, all without having to travel outside of Central Ohio!

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🍺 Drinking With History: The Oldest Bars & Restaurants in Central Ohio

_{Want a taste of Columbus history? Grab a pint or a plate at these local institutions that have stood the test of time.}

Eat & Drink

This Deep-Fried Brick of Pasta Was Columbus’ Most Famous Dish... Then Disappeared

Columbus once obsessed over the Pasta Salvi, a deep-fried brick of pasta that disappeared with B.G. Salvi’s. But as it turns out… it never really left.

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