Aiesha D. Little

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Where to Break Your Fast for Eid al-Adha

3 weeks ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

Eid al-Adha, one of the two major Islamic festivals, will be celebrated in the U.S. starting Friday, June 6. The festival that traditionally spans three days marks the commemoration of sacrifice, with practicing Muslims offering ritual sacrifice of cattle, followed by the customary sharing of meat within the community. Here are some halal dishes that you can enjoy at local eateries to experience the diverse flavors of Eid al-Adha in and around the Queen City this weekend.
Find Sweet Savings for National Doughnut Day

3 weeks ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

National Doughnut Day is coming up this Friday, June 6, and Greater Cincinnati donut shops are offering discounts you can’t miss. SERVATii Pastry ShopHead over to your nearest SERVATii Pastry Shop for five dollars off of a dozen donuts at any of its 15 locations in Greater Cincinnati. Enjoy one—or maybe even a dozen—of its signature donuts, such as its European-style custard donuts. Various locations. Blossim DonutsIf you’re a coffee lover searching for a treat, look no further than Blossim.
Foodie News You Can Use

4 weeks ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

Rooted Juicery Opens in Over-the-Rhine, Frosthaus rebrands to The Hum, MilkShake Factory opens its first tri-state location in Mason, and more. Rooted Juicery Opens in OTRRooted Juicery, a “plant-based juice bar and kitchen offering a variety of vegan foods, cold-pressed juices, and a carefully curated retail collection,” is opening at 8 a.m. on today, May 30, at 1218 Vine Street in Over-the-Rhine.
Sparkling Beverage Studio to Open in Mason

1 month ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

It’s no secret that coffeeshop culture runs deep in the Queen City. Whether your goal is to get your caffeine fix or meet up with an old friend over delicious drinks, you’ll find a multitude of options. But what about the coffee critics of the world? Are they doomed to missing out on the perks of an inviting third space due to a difference in taste? As someone who doesn’t like coffee, Jay Scherger found both the answer and solution is clear: sparkling beverages.
Foodie News You Can Use

1 month ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

Gold Star offers $5.14 cheese coney deal, American Light Tailgate Party at Samuel Adams taproom, SERVATii celebrates World Baking Day, and more. Gold Star Cheese Coney DealGold Star is celebrating baseball season by offering two cheese coneys for $5.14. This limited-time deal is available at all locations through Wednesday, May 28.
Arman Uyghur Brings New Cuisine to the Tri-State

1 month ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

A small storefront on Oxford’s Beech Street has housed many restaurants over the years. The most recent addition, Arman Uyghur Restaurant, serves a type of food that many probably haven’t tasted: Uyghur (pronounced “wee-goor”) cuisine. Its location in a small college town may be surprising, but the owners hope their restaurant will help educate Miami University students and others who venture in for a bite to eat.
Foodie News You Can Use

1 month ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

Kentucky Derby events at Braxton Brewing locations, sake at Jungle Jim’s, rocking out with cocktails/mocktails, and more. Kentucky Derby Weekend at Braxton BrewingCelebrate the 151st Kentucky Derby with Braxton Brewing on Saturday, May 3, at all Braxton locations:At Braxton Covington, Molly Wellmann will be making mint juleps from 1 to 4 p.m. for the “Derby Day in the Taproom” event.
Foodie News You Can Use

2 months ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

Graeter’s and New Riff’s ice cream collab, Rhinegeist among top craft breweries in U.S., Rooted Juicery returning to OTR, and more. Graeter’s-New Riff Ice Cream Collab Last week, Graeter’s Ice Cream and New Riff Distilling released their first ice cream/bourbon collaboration: Graeter’s Bourbon Ball Ice Cream. The flavor—ice cream infused with New Riff’s single-barrel bourbon and mixed with whiskey-glazed pecans and dark chocolate chips—will replace Graeter’s Brown Butter Bourbon Pecan.
Foodie News You Can Use

2 months ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

Mad Monks returns, grand opening of Wawa’s first Ohio location scheduled, Nicola’s is moving, and more. Mad Monks Pizza Co. ReturnsThis weekend, Mad Monks Pizza Co. reopens in the former 16 Lots Brewing Company space at 753 Reading Road in Mason. The restaurant—which closed its walk-up window at 16 Lots when the brewery went out of business last fall—will feature an expanded menu, local and craft brews, and full bar.
Try These Dishes for International Carrot Day

2 months ago | cincinnatimagazine.com | Aiesha D. Little

Veggie lovers, rejoice! April 4 is International Carrot Day, so take your pick from these local carrot-based dishes. Carrot CakeMade with fresh carrots and cream cheese-infused frosting, this rich cake is adorned with walnuts, carrot-shaped which chocolate, and a dusting of cinnamon. The BonBonerie, 2030 Madison Rd., O’Bryonville, (513) 321-3399Korean CarrotsSold by the pound, these sweet-and-sour fermented carrots can be eaten as a side dish or used as a garnish on your protein of choice.

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