I love DiCarlo's. If you've been here for a while, you probably know that I've visited every DiCarlo's location - most of which are centered around the Ohio Valley.One of their newest locations, though, is located in Columbus - a bit further out from its dedicated following. And, it shows.In the infamous Pizza...

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The Coffeehouse in Weston was quite the pleasant surprise.When I was coming to town, I wasn't searching for coffee. But I stumbled upon this shop and had to check it out.The building houses more than just the coffee shop, I think. So, when walking inside, veer to the right to see a wide...

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Typically when I am visiting a city, I do my research to find the "must-try" places - usually a mix of touristy places, foodie places and random places I'm in the mood for. Double Happy fell into the last category.  I just wanted ice cream. Truth be told, I literally always want ice cream....

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Stauf's Coffee Roasters has locations all over Columbus, serving up a fine cup of joe.I visited the Grandview Heights location and ordered the Milky Way latte, which included chocolate and caramel syrup.  No snack on this trip - just the caffeine. And it was good. A nice, robust espresso that was tamed with the...

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Mount Hope is home to a small coffee shop called Coal Bucket Coffee Shop. I had been wanting to check it out because small town coffee shops are one of my fav places to visit.I arrived here as soon as it opened... but it wasn't open, unfortunately. Ten minutes after... fifteen minutes after......

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