Pastries are prepared by Pastry Chef and Owner, Andrew Swartz, who uses the freshest, finest American and European ingredients: Imported Belgium chocolate, sweet cream butter, fresh whipped cream and real vanilla are just our basics for many intricate recipes. A…
Feeling saucy? Next time you are in the mood for Mexican cuisine, you have to try Victor’s Taco Shop in Marion, Ohio. This quaint little joint on the corner offers you an authentic meal as you walk up to the…
Imagine an old-fashioned root beer stand. Ice cold root beer floats, cheese burgers, foot-long Coney’s, milk shakes and more all delivered to your window by car hops. Stop imagining and head to Stewart’s Root Beer Drive-in just north of downtown…
Even after 80 years, the OK Cafe is livelier than ever! This casually upbeat bar and grill is chock full of good food and entertainment. Known for their pizza buffet during lunch and live bands on the weekends, the OK…
When you think of a diner, you think of bacon and egg breakfasts, homemade soups and grilled sandwiches for lunch, and comfort food dinners. That is exactly what you get at the Marion Diner, plus a little more. The diner…
Where’s Waldo? More importantly, where’s the G & R Tavern in Waldo? Famous for their bologna sandwich and mile-high pie, the G&R serves up the epitome of comfort food. People come from down the street and across the nation to…
Small, but mighty describes this local favorite that recently moved from Richwood in northern Union County to its current home on the East side of Marion. No surprises here as your comfort food favorites on the menu will have you planning…
So often, a great local restaurant is as much about the owner as it is the food. Such is the case at Baires where Marcela Barrios is as likely to be sitting talking with customers as she is in the…
Willy and Wade is a premium handcrafted leather and apparel retailer offering 100% American-made products. Rest assured that you are going to get a product made to last longer than you are that looks good and does its job. They apply that…
The Guild Fine Arts and Hand Crafts currently offers original fine art and handmade decorative and functional items created by artists local to Marion and Central Ohio. The perfect place to find handcrafted soaps, cards, handmade brooms, handwoven fabrics, paintings,…