This tiny Ohio diner serves a 5-pound pancake so big only 40 people have EVER finished it. If you visit, you might have the chance to become a breakfast legend.
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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. Turns out… it never really left.
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).
The Best Brunch Buffets in Columbus and Central Ohio
Craving endless eggs, prime rib, and maybe even lobster tails? We rounded up the best brunch buffets in Columbus and Central Ohio so you can ditch the Google search and just grab a plate already!
The 50+ Year Old Columbus Icon Honey Dip Donuts & Diner Is Fighting to Survive
Honey Dip Donuts & Diner has been serving Columbus since 1974, but now the beloved diner faces the threat of closure. Here’s what’s happening and how you can help save Honey Dip.
This Family-Owned Donut Shop in Zanesville Was Just Named the Best in the Country
Donald’s Donuts in Zanesville, Ohio just ranked #1 in the USA Today 10Best Awards as the best donut shop in America. Here’s why it lives up to the hype, from legendary apple fritters to perfect yeast donuts.
This Space-Themed Diner in Columbus Serves the Largest Pancake in the Galaxy
Discover Mercury Diner in Columbus, Ohio, a retro space-themed breakfast spot serving giant pancakes, homemade English muffins, and cosmic banana fritters called Spaceballs.
The Top 20 Best Brunch Spots in Columbus & Central Ohio
Discover the best brunch spots in Columbus and Central Ohio, from classic diners to modern favorites serving up waffles, biscuits, bottomless vibes, and more!
The Top 10 Best Donut Shops in Columbus and Central Ohio
Discover the top 10 donut shops in Central Ohio, featuring local favorites like Resch’s Bakery and Buckeye Donuts. A must-read for donut lovers!
This Old-School American Diner Somehow Has the Best Hibachi in Columbus
Discover why Golden Donuts & Diner in Columbus, Ohio, is serving up incredible hibachi alongside classic diner breakfasts and giant, fluffy donuts.
NEW: This Brand New East Side Bagel Shop Is Bringing Back a Columbus Classic
Marx Bagels, a Cincinnati favorite with ties to Block’s Bagels, just opened a new location on the East Side of Columbus. Here’s why this Kosher bagel shop is already winning over local bagel lovers.
A Complete Guide to Brunch in Columbus & Central Ohio
Craving pancakes, mimosas, or something in between? This ultimate guide to the best brunch spots in Columbus and Central Ohio covers 40+ restaurants locals love.
The Fall of Columbus’ Favorite Bagel Joint
Block’s Bagels, Columbus’ beloved bagel shop, has closed, but its legacy isn’t gone. Marx Bagels, a bagel shop with deep ties to the Block family, is taking over the space. Here’s what you need to know about the transition from Block’s Bagels to Marx Bagels in Columbus.
This Old-School Columbus Diner Claims to Have the Best Pancakes in Town… And By Golly, They’re Right
This old-school Columbus diner claims to have the best pancakes in town—so we put them to the test. Plus, there’s an off-menu donut breakfast sandwich you need to know about.
If You Think Buckeye Donuts Is Just About the Food, You’ve Got It All Wrong
More than just a donut shop, Buckeye Donuts is a 24/7 lifeline for Ohio State students. One summer night, it saved me when I had nowhere else to go. Here’s why this Columbus staple is so much more than just great food.
Forget the Pumps — This Central Ohio Gas Station’s Food is Worth the Trip Alone
When was the last time you stopped at a gas station and thought, “Wow, I could really go for a sub sandwich and maybe a burrito too?”
Why This Beloved Columbus Diner Means So Much More After Founder’s Passing
Any day Tommy stopped by your table while you scarfed down his famous gyro or a stack of pancakes became a day you would not soon forget.
Katalina’s Columbus’ Most Famous Breakfast Spot Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, & Dives Just Opened a New Location
Katalina’s, the Columbus breakfast spot known for its Pancake Balls, was just featured on Triple-D and is opening a new Bexley location imminently!
5 Diners Perfect for a Rainy Morning in Central Ohio
Here are five diners in Central Ohio that’ll make you forget all about the weather outside.
This 58 Year-Old Family-Owned Columbus Staple Is Closing…
If you’ve driven down 5th Avenue in the Grandview Heights neighborhood of Columbus, there’s a good chance you’ve seen Paul’s Fifth Avenue.
Guy Fieri Just Secretly Filmed at This Local Breakfast Spot in Central OH
He secretly filmed at spots around the city, presumably for his hit show Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.