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Dalts American Grill

Dalts, the family-oriented restaurant spinoff of T.G.I. Friday’s opened in January 1982 in Worthington on Wilson Bridge Rd, just west of High

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Fuddruckers

First location was across from Eastland Mall at 4433 Crossroads Ctr Dr. in September 1984. Other locations that opened:121 Campus View Blvd.

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Flakey Jake’s

Flakey Jake’s was a chain of restaurants known for its “Burgers, Bakery & Beverages,” offering made-to-order burgers and a self-serve toppings bar

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La Scala

Located close to Dublin on 4199 W Dublin Granville Rd. It was is known for its Italian cuisine and Martini Lounge and

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Japanese Steak House

Located at originally at 270 E Town St opening in February 1971. When it opened it was new to sit on the

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Christopher Inn

The Christopher Inn opened in July 1963 at 300 E. Broad St. The unique circular building had 16 floors, 137 rooms and

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Engine House No 5

The building was a Columbus Fire Station from 1892 to 1968. It was entrepreneur Chuck Muer remodeled and opened it as a

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J. Walter Tiffany’s

There were two new restaurants built for John Messmore.395 Dodridge St open from the early 70’s until 19903000 Hayden Rd open from

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Minnie Pearl’s Fried Chicken

In the late 1960s, a Nashville entrepreneur persuaded Cannon her to lend her name to a chain of fried chicken restaurants established

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Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour

Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour was an American ice cream parlor and sandwich chain that was founded in Portland, Oregon, and opened a franchisee location in Graceland

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