Graeter’s Ice Cream
Cincinnati-based Graeter’s Ice Cream planning new scoop shop in New Albany as part of Central Ohio expansion. Location will feature drive-through service and serve the brand’s signature small-batch ice cream made through French pot process.
Toasted Brunch Bar and Cafe
Second location for Toasted Brunch Bar and Cafe, offering locally-owned brunch cafe with fresh breakfast and lunch, daily baked pastries, full espresso bar, and brunch cocktails. Also mentions plans for a Vandalia location.
Cava
Mediterranean-inspired fast-casual chain opening first Cincinnati location in Oakley Station shopping center, taking over former Holtman’s Donut Shop space. Known for customizable Mediterranean bowls with Chipotle-like model.
Red Rican
Puerto Rican restaurant opening third location in the Mahoning Valley. Features traditional Puerto Rican food with modern twist including pastelillos, mofongo, sandwiches, rice bowls and tres leches cakes.
Open BTL Wine and Spirits
Wine bar opening in downtown Delaware with the city’s only rooftop patio, featuring curated wines and tapas-style small plates. Plans to offer tastings, events, and a Wine Club.
The Bogey Inn
Historic bar reopening as reimagined entertainment destination with 36-hole putting course, food, drinks, and additional entertainment offerings. Being relaunched by Rise Brands as an entertainment campus.
Viva Mexican Kitchen
New Mexican restaurant and sports/tequila bar replacing former Nada location in Arena District near Nationwide Arena. Permit filed with city of Columbus.
Condado Tacos
4,498-square-foot restaurant seating 141 guests with indoor dining, full bar, and front patio. Design inspired by Cleveland’s Emerald Necklace Metroparks system.
Toasted Brunch Bar + Cafe
Second Beavercreek location of Toasted Brunch Bar + Cafe opening near The Greene shopping center. Specializes in traditional American and internationally fused breakfast and lunch fare with globally inspired brunch, daily baked pastries, and full espresso bar. Hours 7am-4pm.
Waffle House
New Waffle House location opening in former attorney office building with over 1,900 square feet. Will be the third Waffle House in Stark County. Initially operating 7am-2pm daily, eventually expanding to 24 hours.