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Lululemon Gifts Nourish Smoothies to Customers

Lululemon is gifting customers smoothies from Nourish Café & Market to celebrate their grand opening at the Shoppes at Stadium on March 15. According to a post on social media, Nourish is partnering with Lululemon this week to help celebrate the opening of the new permanent store. Through Friday, the first 25 customers each day […]

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Pasta La Fata Features New Items on the Menu

Pasta La Fata is featuring multiple new items on the menu this week. Customers can purchase the meatball sandwich, Marylou’s new lemon velvet cake and short rib ragu on creamy polenta. According to a post on social media Pasta La Fata is hosting meatball sandwich week. “The bread is new and improved, and fabulous and […]

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El Poblano Offers Traditional Mexican Flavors in Columbia

El Poblano Grill & Cantina has taken over the former location of Seasoning 63, a popular Chinese restaurant, in Columbia. According to a sign on the door in September 2023, Seasoning 63 temporarily closed on Aug. 26, saying it would return soon. El Poblano Grill & Cantina then took over the spot at 2513 Old […]

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Plume Hosting The Art of Charcuterie Workshop

It’s time to learn a new skill at The Art of Charcuterie Workshop at Plume in Columbia. From 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday, learn how to make unique, delicious and pretty charcuterie boards for any occasion, led by Carrie from Graze. From mastering meat and cheese pairings to uncovering the best sources for board ingredients, Carrie will […]

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Knights of Columbus Council of Sacred Heart Parish Hosting Fish Fries

The Knights of Columbus Council of Sacred Heart Parish is hosting its Lenten Fish Fries at Tolton High School from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and March 8. Participants can enjoy a generous portion of fish, fresh potato chips, green beans, cornbread, slaw and dessert all for $15, either dine-in or carry-out. Kids […]

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Several Establishments Open Patios in Columbia

As we are starting to get some warm days surrounding the cold ones, several places are opening their patios in Columbia for customers to enjoy the warmth, when applicable. Park Restaurant & Bar announced its patio is open to the public. According to a post on social media, the establishment is overjoyed to reopen this […]

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HuHot Mongolian Grill Will Reopen Monday

The beloved Columbia restaurant HuHot Mongolian Grill is reopening on Monday after closing for numerous remodels throughout the building. HuHot temporarily closed on Monday, Feb. 5, as they remodeled their restrooms and received new food bars and flooring surrounding the food bars and grill. They also cleaned and painted the entire restaurant. Their open hours […]

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A New Cozy Café Is Coming to Columbia

A new Midwestern café is coming to Columbia at the end of February. Sage, a casual dining spot serving coffee, brunch and lunch, is opening in the heart of downtown Columbia. The new eatery will be located at 11 N. 9th Street offering traditional waffles, an egg and brisket bowl, caramelized pear bread, buttermilk biscuits, […]

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Pizza Tree Celebrating Valentine’s Day with Heart-Shaped Pizzas

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Pizza Tree with heart-shaped pizzas through Thursday and Valentine’s specials throughout the week available by the slice or whole. Try the big muff, with red sauce, mozzarella, provel, mortadella, Genoa salami and capicola, finished with the house olive salad and some sesame seeds. Customers can also try the parti gras with […]

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Peggy Jean’s Pies Releases Valentine’s Day Pie Flavors

Peggy Jean’s Pies is offering select Valentine’s Day flavors this year. Enjoy white chocolate strawberry, Nutella, strawberry French silk, cherry and more. While these Valentine’s pies can no longer be preordered to pick-up today, customers can stop by to see what flavors are available. Peggy Jean’s Pies is open Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 […]

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Crushed Red Closes in Columbia

After years of serving salads, pizzas and more in Columbia, Crushed Red has made the decision to permanently close its doors. According to a post on Facebook, Crushed Red permanently closed in January, but it might not be forever. “We unfortunately had to close up shop in Columbia for now,” the post says. “We hope […]

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Belly Market & Rotisserie Unveils Innovative Dinner and Bar Program

Belly Market & Rotisserie, formerly Hoss’s Market, is starting a new era with its Dinner and Bar Program. Co-owners Benjamin Hamrah and Amanda Elliot opened Belly Market in July of 2022 in south Columbia and have since spent time learning about the community surrounding the business. “We knew we wanted to make our own mark […]

New Culinary Oasis Coming to Downtown Columbia

A new Italian restaurant with New York flare is coming to downtown Columbia. Endwell Taverna will feature handcrafted pizza, pasta and craft cocktails. The new culinary spot, which is a collaboration between NYC Chef Ted Cianciosi and Bryan Maness, chef and owner of Ozark Mountain Biscuit & Bar, will be located at 107 N. 9th […]

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Columbia Area Career Center Selling Christmas Food

Let the Columbia Area Career Center Culinary Arts help make your food preparations for Christmas easier this season with their holiday sales. From 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, participants can get frozen and baked items ready to take home and enjoy. Holiday items […]

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Several Eateries Offering Preorder Holiday Meals

If you are starting to stress about holiday hosting, several eateries in Columbia are offering holiday preorder meals. Gina’s Vegan A Go Go has Christmas preorders available until 7 p.m. Sunday. Customers can get a vegan beef roast for the first time, a new creamy cranberry jalapeño dip and dessert options, including gingerbread loaf cake […]

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One for One Holiday Food & Fund Drive to Help the Community

Join The Food Bank of Central & Northeast Missouri, Zimmer Communications and The Networks of Mid-Missouri for a heartwarming food drive until 6 p.m. today at two convenient locations: Columbia Mall in Columbia and Buchheit of Jefferson City. This initiative aims to raise food and funds to support neighbors in need, ensuring they have a […]

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Abbey’s Swahili Delights Prepares For Pop-Up

If you’re looking for a delectable dinner on Friday night, Abbey’s Swahili Delights is having another pop-up! Prepare your tastebuds for authentic Swahili cuisine with Swahili coconut salmon, a beef and vegetable stew, among other items. You can call or text 573-682-0545 to order from 5-7:30 p.m. Pick up is at CoMo Cooks located at […]

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Two Weeks Left Until the Night Owl Eatery Closes for the Season

Fly on over to The Night Owl Eatery before the business closes for the season after this weekend. The food truck is located on Ninth and Locust streets and is open 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The menu consists of hearty cheeseburgers, Philly cheesesteaks, big dogs with Nathan’s famous beef […]

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The Food Bank Market Opens with Numerous New Options

Allowing for a new experience more comparable to a grocery store, The Food Bank Market opened its doors Nov. 1 on Business Loop 70. Read and listen more from Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri president Lindsay Lopez here.

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Como Smoke and Fire Brings Back a Fan Favorite and Smoking Service

For the month of November, Como Smoke and Fire is bringing back some of their beloved traditions. First, the mouthwatering seasonal special, Thanksgiving sandwich, takes its place on the menu. A savory Thanksgiving meal is stuffed within the sandwich, which includes turkey, stuffing, lettuce, a cranberry reduction, macaroni and cheese, and sweet fries. If you’re […]