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Betty's is a Hit with Good Food; Ample Portions November 19, 2009 Betty's Fine Food and Spirits in the Short North features an extensive menu and generous portions. It also offers Brunch on the weekends. wosu
Graffiti Burger: Strong concept; great food. October 12, 2009 WOSU Restaurant Reviewers give rave reviews to new burger restaurant in Grandview. wosu
Indochine Cafe impresses reviewers October 1, 2009 The Sound Bites review team was impressed by the variety, freshness and value of the food along with the friendliness of the owners. wosu
New Columbus Hot Dog Restaurant is a Hit with Reviewers. August 11, 2009 Specializing in hot dogs and sausage, the downtown Columbus restaurant is drawing big crowds. wosu
Visually-dazzling level is Short North's newest Restaurant July 9, 2009 The restaurant at the corner of High and Lincoln serves brunch (weekends), lunch and dinner. wosu
Handk'e Cuisine in Brewery District to Close June 1, 2009 Both Handke's and off-shoot encore will be closed June 20, 2009 because of the economic downturn. wosu
New Mexican Restaurant Draws Mixed Reviews April 23, 2009 Three out of four members of WOSU's Sound Bites Restaurant Review team give "Rancho Alegre" a thumbs up. wosu
Lavash Cafe in Clintonville April 6, 2009 The WOSU Restaurant Review Team of Rich Terapak, his son Rich, and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review Lavash Cafe. wosu
Caffe Daniella is a Great Place for Lunch February 18, 2009 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak, his son Rich, and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review Caffe Daniella. wosu
Azteca's Has Good Food And Colorful Decor February 6, 2009 WOSU Restaurant Critics Rich Terapak, his son Rich and WOSU's Marilyn Smith. wosu
Lunch at Gordon's January 20, 2009 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak, his son Rich and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review "Gordon's Gourmet Catering and Cafe." wosu
Easy Living - Home of The City's Best Corned Beef Reuben January 5, 2009 WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Rich Terapak, his son Rich and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review lunch at "Easy Living." wosu
Handke's Cuisine December 22, 2008 WOSU's Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak, his son Rich and WOSU's Marilyn Smith visit Handke's Cuisine. wosu
A Fine Place to Dine, Especially For The Holidays December 8, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak, his son Rich and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review the Worthington Inn. wosu
Barrel 44 Does Some Unique Things With Food November 12, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rick Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review "Barrel 44" in the Short North. wosu
Surprisingly Good Food at a Saloon October 27, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Rich Terapak and his son Rich and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review Surly Girl Saloon. wosu
Diner Makes You Feel Right At Home October 6, 2008 WOSU Restaurant reviewing team Rich Terapak, his son Rich and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review The Wildflower Cafe. wosu
Great Pizza and Much More! September 22, 2008 WOSU's Restaurant Reviewer Rich Terapak, his son Rich and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review "Boston's: The Gourmet Pizza." wosu
Heading Out for Chinese September 8, 2008 WOSU's Restaurant Reviewing Team Rich Terapak, his son Rich and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review Billy Lee's Chinese Cuisine. wosu
Reviewers Recommend Deep Wood August 25, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review Deep Wood long with Rich's son. wosu
A Fine Lunch Had By All At A Columbus Favorite July 28, 2008 WOSU Restaurant reviewer Rich Terapak and his son Rich met with WOSU's Marilyn Smith after having lunch at La Chatelaine French Bakery and Bistro. wosu
The Brown Bag Delicatessen July 14, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Rich Terapak and his son Rich join WOSU's Marilyn Smith at The Brown Bag in German Village. wosu
Giuseppe's for Fine Italian Dining June 30, 2008 WOSU Restaurant reviewer Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith visit Giuseppe's in Bexley. wosu
Soundbites Goes to a Wedding Rehearsal June 16, 2008 WOSU's Marilyn Smith talks with the six chefs for the wedding rehearsal dinner for Rich and Cindy Terapak. wosu
Excellect New Orleans Fare on High Street June 2, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith dine at Johnny Oak's Po Boy and Shrimp Shack. wosu
Dinner at Rosendale's May 12, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith have dinner in the Short North this week at Rosendale's. wosu
Rise and Dine for Breakfast or Lunch April 28, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review "Rise and Dine" in the Arena District of Columbus. wosu
Get There Early For A Spicy Lunch March 31, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review "Bay Leaf Indian Bistro." wosu
New Mozart Location In Bexley March 17, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith review Mozart's Bexley. wosu
A Well-Established Dinner Restaurant is Also a Great Lunch Spot March 3, 2008 WOSU Food Critic Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith visit L'Antibes in the Short North. wosu
Flavors Eatery is Delightful February 18, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith visit the Bexley restaurant - Flavors Eatery. wosu
Cuco's Mexican Taqueria and Grill February 4, 2008 WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Rich Terapak and WOSU's Marilyn Smith say Cuco's is a good find. wosu
Chai Thai Offers A Lot of Good Choices January 21, 2008 Chai Thai on North Hamilton Road is worth the long drive. wosu
Union Cafe and Bar offers good food, drink. January 7, 2008 The Short North eatery offers and extensive menu and forty foot bar. wosu
'Fair Game': John Lithgow December 17, 2007 In a long and varied career, John Lithgow has performed in arts from theater to movies to ballet. And though he's earned his greatest acclaim on TV's 3rd Rock from the Sun, his current focus is poetry. fairgame
Tasi Cafe is noisy, pricey and very good. December 17, 2007 Tasi Cafe is the latest offering from Chef Kent Rigsby. It's take out or dine in. wosu
Tasi Cafe is noisy, pricey and very good. December 17, 2007 The Kent Rigsby offshoot is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Order take-out or dine-in. wosu
'Fair Game': Lt. Col. John Nagl December 10, 2007 Lt. Colonel John Nagl is a co-author of the current counterinsurgency manual used by the army in Iraq. He's an advocate of using more "soft power," which is apparently not something you put in your laundry. fairgame
Cruise offers great food and affordable alternative to Europe. December 3, 2007 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak says a Carribean Cruise on the Queen Mary II offers great food at an afforable price. wosu
Short North's Bodega Cafe gets a rave review. October 22, 2007 WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Rich Terapak says the Short North eatery offers good food at a fair price. wosu
Two thumbs up for Lola's. October 2, 2007 WOSU Food Critic Rich Terapak says Lola's does a great job preparing savory food and a warm atmosphere. wosu
El Arepazo brings South American flavors to Columbus. September 17, 2007 Carlos Gutierrez and Eliezr Molina opened the little Pearl Alley restaurant after experiencing success at the Latino Festival. wosu
Bexley Monk gets great reviews. August 6, 2007 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak says the Bexley restaurant is heading in the right direction. wosu
WOSU Restaurant reviewers find much to like at Thai Tai July 16, 2007 The little Thai restaurant near Grandview has found a home in a former Wendy's Restaurant at North Star and King Avenues. wosu
Tip Top Kitchen and Bar welcome additon to downtown dining venues. June 25, 2007 Locally-owned TIP Top features fresh in-season menu and drinks with attitude. wosu
WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Gives a 'Thumbs Up" to Black Creek Bistro June 11, 2007 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak says the Black Creek Bisto may be off the beaten path but it's worth the trip. wosu
WOSU Restaurant Reviewer Gives a 'Thumbs Up" to Black Creek Bistro June 11, 2007 WOSU Restaurant Critic Rich Terapak says the Black Creek Bisto may be off the beaten path but it's worth the trip. wosu
Asian fusion restaurant gets a thumbs-up. May 14, 2007 WOSU Food Critic Rich Terapak says "Bistro 86" offers high quality; great flavor. wosu
Above Average Rating for the new Blue Fish Grill May 1, 2007 WOSU Food Critic Rich Terapak says the owner of the new The Blue Fish Grill can work out minor problems. wosu
WOSU Restaurant Critic gives the Ringside Cafe thumbs up. April 16, 2007 Little restaurant/bar nestled away in a downtown alley has served Columbus patrons for more than one-hundred years. wosu
WOSU Food Critic Rich Terapak gives February 12, 2007 WOSU Food Critic Rich Terapak says "Northstar Cafe" in the Short North is a winner for breakfast, lunch and dinner. wosu