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🥞 PURPLE PANCAKES 🥞

I saw these at and HAD to try them.

WONKA's Perfectly Purple
Pancakes - buttermilk pancakes layered with creamy cheesecake mousse , topped with purple cream cheese icing, whipped topping and gold glitter sugar. Looks 👀 magical doesn’t it? Well, IT IS MAGICAL.

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If you haven’t been to Fujiyama Steak House in a while, I recommend stopping by and checking out the changes they’ve been making… updated desserts and drinks menus, and the remodeled bar and waiting area.

📸: Pictured is the shrimp 🍤 dinner combo. The shrimp is my absolute favorite. Oh, and I’ve said it on IG before…the sauces are sooooo good…I could practically drink them 😂😂.

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📍5755 Cleveland Avenue.
Columbus, Ohio 43229.

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What a hot mess burger 🍔 this was…. and I loved every bite!!

📸: Pictured is the BIG MICK from …which comes with two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce 🥬 , cheese, pickle 🥒 and onion 🧅…sounds familiar right 😂? It is familiar, with one exception…these buns have NO seeds.

Professional foodie tip: I always add bbq sauce.

📍 Hot Mess
5354 Center Street
Hilliard, Ohio
43065

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Dirty Franks in Columbus is a “MUST TRY” restaurant.

📸: Pictured from top to bottom - Chili cheese 🧀 dog 🌭, a Chicago dog, and the Ohioana.

- STUFFING WIENERS IN FACES SINCE 2009!

📍Dirty Franks Hot Dog Palace
248 S. 4th Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215.

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gets it right EVERY time I eat there ❤️❤️.

📸: Pictured is the Blackened Shrimp 🍤 Capellini 🍜… which comes with a delicious
San Marzano tomato 🍅 cream, creole butter 🧈 and scallions.

📸: Also pictured is the Salmon 🐟 Entree…which is served with Salmon, butternut squash, cauliflower, spinach and arugula pesto.

Pro foodie tip: Check out 👀 the happy hour 🍻 specials at .

📍8954 Lyra Drive
Columbus, Ohio
43240

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Fall weather 🍁and steaks 🥩 on the . I absolutely love ❤️ this time of year!!!

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Columbus, get these while you can!!!!!

Thanksgiving meals 🥘 made easy.

is offering the Thanksgiving Kolache on Saturday, November 18th, and Sunday, November 19th, from 10 AM to 1 PM.

📸: Pictured is the Thanksgiving Kolache which consists of roasted turkey 🦃 , house-made stuffing, and mashed potatoes 🥔 inside fluffy dough served with gravy and cranberry sauce.

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Additionally, they’ll be serving the following:

Pumpkin 🎃 Pie Cinnamon Rolls with maple cream cheese icing (available 11/18 and 11/19).

Kolache Pies: Apple 🍎 , Bourbon 🥃 Pecan, and Sweet Potato Pie 🥧 with an orange 🍊 ginger glaze (available all month long).

Finally, they’re offering the following items for Thanksgiving preorders starting 11/17, (for pick up Wednesday 11/22):

🍁 Kolache Dinner Rolls

🍁 Pumpkin Pie Cinnamon Rolls

🍁 Classic Cinnamon Rolls

🍁 Kolache Pie Assorted Dozen

Check out 👀 and click on their bio to place your order.

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Genghis Grill opened its first Ohio location earlier this summer. Located at University Square, on the east side of High Street between 15th and 16th Avenues, adjacent to Ohio State University’s main campus.

This new fast-casual model ensures that guests can place their orders, receive their food and drinks and enjoy their meal within just 15 minutes. This location also includes a separate to-go order staging area, as well as multiple curbside pick-up parking 🚗 spots; making it easier for people on the go.

has more than 80 fresh ingredients that are carefully prepped every day. Each bowl is grilled to order, right in front of you. Bowls start at under $8, making this location a great fit for both locals and students.

Whether you're in the mood for a Japanese-style dish, Mongolian BBQ or the sweet flavors of Chinese stir fry, is sure to have options you’ll love.

The making of a bowl:

1. Choice of base (options that include spiral pasta, fried rice, white rice, Udon noodles and cabbage).

2. Choice of protein. Such as chicken 🐓 , steak 🥩, calamari 🐙, crab 🦀, Korean pork 🐷, (and numerous other options).

3. Choose from a large selection of vegetables, sauces and spices.

📸: Pictured are: a rice 🍚 bowl with Kung Pao chicken, steak and shrimp; and a rice bowl with salmon 🍣 and pesto.

📍Genghis Grill
1864 N. Pearl Street
Columbus, Ohio
43201

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🎁🍑🍑 GIVEAWAY 🍑🍑🎁

I have a fantastic giveaway for one lucky winner, sponsored by .

The Peach Cobbler Factory
📍4691 Morse Road
Gahanna, Ohio
43230

Are you looking for some delicious desserts? has an amazing selection of premium cobblers, banana 🍌 puddings, cinnamon rolls, shakes 🥤, and cookies 🍪.

One winner will receive a $25 gift card from .

Some interesting facts about The Peach Cobbler Factory…

🍑 The Peach Cobbler Factory is home to the world’s most unique offering of desserts under one roof! Visit them today to enjoy warm, delicious cobblers with ice cream, banana puddings, savory, sweet cinnamon rolls, Pudd-N Shakes, Bigger & Better Cookies, Bigger & Better Brownies, Churro Stix w/Dipping Sauces, Belgian Waffles, and more! Wash it down with their Made-in-House Sweet Peachy Tea or Cold Rush Cold Brew Coffee.

🍑 Since 2013, The Peach Cobbler Factory has been devoted to crafting delightful desserts that evoke the feeling of grandma's kitchen.

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Local to Columbus, Ohio and Instagram only! Winner will receive their $25 gift card via mail. By entering, you confirm that you are a U.S. resident, at least 18 years of age, release Instagram and all brands of all responsibility, and agree to Instagram's terms of use. Giveaway closes on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

Winner will be announced on Sunday, October 22, 2023.

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Coming to you from San Jose, California is this beauty from AJI Bar & Robata.

What is Robata?…it’s a Japanese grilling technique ubiquitous in Nikkei cuisine. Binchotan charcoal provides the smoky and umami-filled fuel for the Japanese robata grill, a perfect tool for yakitori, teppanyaki or other skewered bites.

📸: Pictured is the super fresh and delicious Sashimi Bowl 🥣…which comes with tuna, salmon 🍣, hamachi 🐟, tamago 🥚, cucumber 🥒, avocado 🥑, tobiko, mango 🥭, served on a bed of rice 🍚.

📸: Also pictured is the Dynamite California Roll…which comes with dungeness crab 🦀, avocado, spicy mayo and wasabi caviar.

📍AJI Bar and Robata
170 S Market St
San Jose, California
95113

Fantastic service and amazing dishes at .

📸: Pictured is the Shrimp 🍤 Fra Diavoli, which comes with garlic 🧄 and chili 🌶️ marinated shrimp, spicy fresh tomato 🍅 pomodoro, fresh basil, spinach, and tossed with linguini pasta 🍝 . This dish packs a punch 🥊 and is absolutely mouthwatering.

Also pictured 📸 is the Salmon BLT 🥪, which comes with blackened fresh salmon, sriracha mayonnaise, bacon 🥓, green leaf lettuce 🥬 and tomato 🍅… served on buttered sourdough bread 🍞.

Swipe 👈 for more pictures, including one of the most amazing appetizers I’ve had in quite a while…. Smoked Bacon 🥓 Onion 🧅 Dip…which comes with diced caramelized onion, smoked bacon, cream cheese, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. Garnished with onion jam and served with grilled Naan Bread. HOLY MOLY!! What a unique appetizer!!!

📍Pat & Gracie’s Kitchen x Bar
Downtown Location
121 S. High Street
Columbus, OH 43215

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Are you looking 👀 for a simple, yet delicious snack?

An Ohio based business, Holmes Mouthwatering applesauces are made from nature's finest ingredients 🍎🍑 🍐… no added sweeteners 🚫 or artificial ingredients… non-GMO & Kosher certified.

These delicious pouches are available in three mouthwatering flavors:
Original 🍎, Apple Pie 🥧 Cinnamon, and Strawberry 🍓 Peach 🍑!

is now sold at , and Online with FREE shipping!

If you are located in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, or Pennsylvania, Please visit their website to find your nearest retailer.

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How many bacon 🥓 🥓 🥓 fans do we have out there?

For everyone who has raised their proverbial hands 👋, you’ll love ❤️ breakfast at .

📸: Pictured is the Million Dollar 💵 Bacon 🥓- Four slices of signature hardwood smoked bacon, baked with brown sugar, black pepper, cayenne and a maple syrup drizzle.

📸: Also pictured is the Belgian Waffle 🧇 - A light and airy waffle with a side of warm mixed berry 🫐 compote and powdered cinnamon sugar.

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Some of the best sushi 🍣 in Columbus can be found at on State Road.

You likely won’t find “1/2 price” sushi or anything super fancy at this place, but YOU WILL find high quality🥇, well prepared and super tasty sushi 🍱.

📸: Pictured is a Spicy California Roll, Tuna Roll, Ebi 🍤 and a Spicy 🌶️ Beef 🥩 Roll (not on the regular menu).

Pro foodie tip: Ask to sit at the sushi bar and ask the chef for recommendations.

📍Sapporo Sushi Factory
(not the restaurant by )
732 N. State Street
Westerville, Ohio
43082

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Enjoying Summer ☀️ while it’s still here!!

The team behind the wildly popular fruit-infused vodka water, Mom Water, released their newest offering, Dad Water.

The base of Dad Water is the fastest growing spirit- tequila. Dad Water is low calorie and zero 🚫 sugar, yet no carbonation. only contains FOUR ingredients: water, tequila, natural fruit flavor, and citric acid.

comes in four, non-carbonated, fruit-infused Tequila water flavors. Each with a unique name and persona (see the list below). Now available across select states, Dad Water is sold in 8-can variety packs, featuring two of each flavor in ready-to-drink 12-ounce standard cans.

Flavors include:

Tom: Lime and Tequila

Steve: Grapefruit and Tequila

Rodney: Blood Orange 🍊 and Tequila

Gary: Pineapple 🍍 Jalapeño and Tequila

🔹ABV: 5.25%
🔹12 oz standard cans
🔹8-can variety packs
🔹0 carbonation, 0 carbs, 0 sugar, 100 calories.

This content is intended for 21+. Please drink responsibly.

🚨 NEW RESTAURANT ALERT 🚨

Status: Open

📍Martiny’s BBQ
5808 Columbus Pike
Lewis Center, Ohio
43035

This new restaurant in Lewis Center has been open for a while now, but I wanted to make sure all our Columbus BBQ connoisseurs knew about this awesome BBQ 🍗 🍖 🐷.

Located in the former location of the “Pizza Cabin”, across the street and a little North of the Lewis Center Kroger on Route 23, is a family owned restaurant serving up some mouthwatering BBQ and some incredibly friendly service.

📸: Pictured is the brisket sandwich with sides of mac n’ cheese and coleslaw. The brisket 🐮 was super tasty and unbelievably moist….IT WAS ABSOLUTE PERFECT ION 🤩!!!!

Pro foodie tip: Ask for some of white BBQ sauce which is their house BBQ with a little extra zip. If you’ve never tried a white BBQ sauce, you’re in for a treat!!

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🚨 New Restaurant Alert 🚨

Noahla Seafood
2510 E Main Street
Bexley, Ohio
43209

Noahla Seafood is an authentic Cajun seafood restaurant, right in the heart of Columbus, Ohio! They have mastered the combining of fiery spices and flavors of traditional Cajun cuisine, with the freshest seafood 🦞 🍤 🦀, creating unforgettable dishes!

Noahla Seafood believes in quality, taste, and a great dining atmosphere. Their seafood is freshly caught and their spices meticulously chosen, reflecting their commitment to the high standards their customers deserve. Come and dive into a rich culinary journey, seasoned with Cajun love and hospitality at Noahla Seafood!.

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🚨🚨🚨Contest alert🚨🚨🚨

Columbus Restaurant Week kicks of this coming Monday and I have a fantastic giveaway for one lucky winner, sponsored by . Are you looking for some great restaurant deals? Columbus Restaurant Week is being held July 24th through July 29th with over 150 participating restaurants. To help kick off this fun week, I’ll be giving one winner a $75 gift card to their choice of participating restaurants. For more details about please visit .

One lucky winner will receive:

$75 gift card to their choice of Restaurant Week participating restaurants.

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3. Tag one foodie friend. Each person you tag will be an additional entry. Separate comments please.

4. Bonus entry: Share this post to your story and tag and for an extra entry.

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Giveaway closes on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at noon Eastern time. Winner will be announced later in the day on July 23, 2023.

This giveaway is not affiliated with Instagram and is not endorsed by Instagram.

You can also enter to win additional prizes by visiting 614now.com for more details, where your entry = a donation to this years beneficiary:


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One of the best desserts I’ve ever eaten…. ETON MESS from in Boston, Massachusetts. This amazing dessert comes with baked meringue, strawberry whipped cream, strawberry 🍓 jam, and macerated strawberries.

Swipe left 👈 for more pictures from including the Chicken 🐓 Milanese which comes with an amazing breaded chicken breast, dijon cream sauce, prosciutto, gruyère, arugula and grain mustard vinaigrette.

📍774 Boylston Street.
Boston, Massachusetts
02199.

I have another great giveaway for two tickets 🎟️ to this years !!

Don’t miss out on some of the best BBQ 🍖 around!!!!!

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USA and Instagram only! Winner will be contacted via DM from and with details for the tickets.

Giveaway closes on Monday, July 17th, 2023 at Midnight EST.

Winner will be announced on Tuesday, July 18th, 2023.

If you’re not the winner of this giveaway, don’t worry, you can still save $5 on The Ohio
Eggfest tickets when you purchase them now! Taste delicious food that's all cooked on the Big Green Egg grill from 30+ cook teams. 100% of proceeds benefit cancer research through The James Cancer Hospital & Buckeye Cruise for Cancer.

Join me, , on July 29th at Fortress Obetz for the most delicious festival in Central Ohio.

More info on the event, tickets, cook team registration, discounted big green eggs, vendor booths and sponsorship opportunities at .

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Did you know today is National Fried Chicken 🍗 Day?

Krispy Krunchy Chicken ®️, home of freshly made and hand-breaded fried chicken 🍗, is celebrating one of its favorite holidays, National Fried Chicken Day! And to celebrate 🎉, my friends at sent me this box 📦 of goodies!

Whether you’re soaking in the rays ☀️, having people over or road-tripping 🚙 across the country, Krispy Krunchy Chicken ®️is the cravable, high-quality choice that’s a great value for everyone. Celebrate an all-American summer with all-American Krispy Krunchy Chicken ®️ and get ready to Krunchy!

Columbus, the closest location to us is in Howard, Ohio…about 40 miles Northeast . I’m now rooting for a new location in the 614!!!!

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One of my local favorites… . The Pizza 🍕 House first opened back in 1961, and since then they’ve provided customers with delicious, homemade pizzas and the warmest, most accommodating service around. I’ve been eating here for years and it’s always consistent… great service and great food.

📍The Pizza House
747 East Lincoln
Columbus, Ohio
43229

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If you love some delicious chicken 🍗, then I recommend checking out The Eagle 🦅.

At The Eagle, they house-brine and dredge their Fried Chicken and serve up Southern Sides. Their "Best Of" accolades from around the country includes their chicken, which is sourced with all natural birds…a host of American 🇺🇸 favorites…and carefully curated cocktails, along with a select list of local craft beers 🍻.

📸: Pictured is the Chicken Sandwich 🥪…which comes with fried chicken breast, cole slaw, spicy mayo, house pickles 🥒, along with a side of fries 🍟, and my favorite is their Spoonbread…the corn 🌽 bread 🍞 with maple 🍁 butter 🧈is served in an iron skillet.

The Eagle 🦅 has locations in Charlotte, Cincinnati, Columbus, Indianapolis, Louisville and Pittsburgh.

📍 The Eagle 🦅
790 North High Street
Columbus, Ohio
43215

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It was such an amazing experience to finally visit the iconic in New York City.

If you’re looking for some of the best cupcakes 🧁 or pudding you’ll ever eat, Magnolia Bakery ships 🚛 nationwide right to your front door 🚪. Check out for more information or visit their website :

https://www.magnoliabakery.com/products

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🚨 NEW RESTAURANT ALERT 🚨

Status: opened

📍Kyushu Ramen Bar
6418 Pullman Drive.
Lewis Center, Ohio
43035

This new restaurant in Lewis Center seems to ready to serve this growing community.

Located in front of the Lewis Center Kroger on Route 23, is serving up some delicious ramen 🍜.

📸: I had the Mazesoba Ramen, which is a yummy broth-less ramen served with minced pork 🐷 or chicken 🍗 chashu, green onion, sweet corn 🌽 , fried sweet onion 🧅, egg yolk 🍳 and topped with sesame and served with your choice of miso soup or salad 🥗. I absolutely loved this flavorful meal.

The service was very quick, attentive, friendly and the food came out quickly. I was very impressed with this place.

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Nobu Fifty Seven in New York City. Bucket 🪣 list restaurant ✅

Swipe 👈 for multiple pictures of Toro Tartare with Caviar, Sashimi Salad, Assorted Sushi, Black Cod with Miso, Lobster Tempura Amazu Ponzu, Tenderloin Anticucho and Miso Soup.

I loved the Lobster 🦞 Tempura so much, I ordered more ❤️❤️❤️.

📍 40 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019

All good things must come to an end…so this will be the final giveaway for our 3-year anniversary celebration. One lucky winner will receive a $50 gift card, sponsored by .

Fun Facts about Smokey Bones:

🍖 Smokey Bones specializes in three things: good food, good drinks, and good times.

🍖 Smokey Bones chefs are grill masters who respect the power of the open flame. They like simple, yet flavorful recipes and believe marinating is not to be taken lightly.

🍖 They believe pork should be slow smoked and pulled often. Slow, as in 11 hours ⏰ over hickory logs 🪵 every night, and often, as in every day at every restaurant.

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Instagram only! Winner will receive a gift card via mail, directly by Smokey Bones…be sure to visit to find a location near you.

By entering, you confirm that you release Instagram and all brands of all responsibility, and agree to Instagram's terms of use.

Giveaway closes on Friday, June 2nd, 2023 at Midnight EST.

Winner will be announced on Saturday , June 3rd, 2023.

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I am continuing the 3-year anniversary celebration with another fantastic giveaway for one lucky winner, sponsored by .

Black Box Fix serves innovative, gourmet sandwiches 🥪 and street food with flavors everyone in your family will love. and team offer great cuisine with a creole cajun 🦐- style that will leave you craving for more! Try the Famous OMG Philly or their incredible Seafood 🦞 Stoner Fries...perfection! Join for their Happy Hour, Monday – Friday from 12 – 4 pm, when they serve up some of their favorites, like the Chicken 🐓 Philly, for a discounted price.

One lucky winner will receive a $50 gift card to .

Black Box Fix fun facts....…

1. Black Box has locations at in Columbus, Ohio and a location at Legacy Village....in Cleveland, Ohio.

2. The Mr. Martin’s BBQ Chicken Sandwich, comes with buttermilk fried chicken 🐓 dipped in a mouthwatering house agave BBQ 🍗 sauce topped with sweet onion 🧅 slaw and served on a brioche bun with herb 🌿 mayonnaise and is named after childhood principle, who “was a great man and mentor who loved BBQ chicken”...btw, this is one of my faves!

3. is available on and .

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USA and Instagram only! Winners must pick up gift card at Black Box Fix - 4037 Fenlon Street, Columbus, Ohio 43219

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Giveaway closes on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 at Midnight EST.

Winner will be announced on Thursday, June 1st, 2023.

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