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1 day ago | 
ledger-enquirer.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
Just one month after a major remodel, Bytes Taquiera, formerly known as Bytes and Brews, is closing. Ben DiQuattro, the chief operating officer for the restaurant located at 117 12th St., confirmed the closure to the Ledger-Enquirer Tuesday. The closure was effective immediately. Co-owners of the eatery declined to comment further. The restaurant had undergone an overhaul renovation, changing its menu, interior and leadership in early April. Bytes Taquiera had been open since January 2024.
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2 days ago | 
ledger-enquirer.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
As one hotel has its grand opening, another one breaks ground. A stayAPT Suites and Tru by Hilton are coming to Columbus. The stayAPT Suites, 7402 Northlake Loop, is hosting its grand opening on Wednesday. The Tru by Hilton, located across from Morten's at Old Town on Massee Lane, is having its ground breaking ceremony on Thursday. It plans to open in summer 2026. stayAPT suites is an extended stay hotel, offering apartment-style units.
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5 days ago | 
ledger-enquirer.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
Food inspectors visited over 90Muscogee County restaurants, lounges and other establishments during April. Among the establishments inspected, 38earned perfect scores and 46 others also received an "A." Nine establishments earned a "B." This is the fourth consecutive month where no food establishment scored below a "B" grade. Pamela Kirkland, public information officer at the Georgia Department of Health, attributes consecutive success to food safety education efforts for local restaurants.
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1 week ago | 
ledger-enquirer.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
The Ledger-Enquirer’s first installment of our Columbus GA Cookbook features a local restaurant’s gluten-free, vegan twist on an Italian-American classic. Country Life Natural Food Store and Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurant, 1217 Eberhart Ave., shared their well-loved vegan lasagna recipe with us. This submission to the Columbus GA Cookbook comes from Monica Whatley, a Muscogee County resident who sent this recipe to us via our Google Form.
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1 week ago | 
ledger-enquirer.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
A legacy restaurant in Columbus has closed. Rosehill Seafood, 2621 Hamilton Road, has closed. When the Ledger-Enquirer called the restaurant Monday, the voicemail message said, "We are now closed until further notice."The L-E didn't reach a Rosehill Seafood representative for comment before publication, CNAW2News reported Sunday that restaurant president Jeff Lunsford confirmed it closed as of Saturday.
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1 week ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
This popular restaurant has closed after serving Columbus for 53 yearsRosehill Seafood, 2621 Hamilton Road, was renowned for its catfish and hushpuppies. When the Ledger-Enquirer called the restaurant Monday, the voicemail message said, “We are now closed until further notice.”The L-E didn’t reach a Rosehill Seafood representative for comment before publication, but CNAW2News reported Sunday that restaurant president Jeff Lunsford confirmed it closed as of Saturday.
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2 weeks ago | 
ledger-enquirer.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
Thrifting has been a major trend among Gen Z these past few years, and Columbus is about to get another major thrift store in downtown - with the same owner. The Vibe on 6th, 1301a Sixth Ave., will host its grand opening at 11 a.m. May 3. The store has expanded from its neighboring business, Vintageville.
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2 weeks ago | 
ledger-enquirer.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
A Columbus native will take the TEDx stage to share reflections and lessons from her professional journey. Dr. Raquel Hammonds, CEO of The Fertility Advantage, will speak during the "Audacity of She" TEDXBuckheadAveWomen event June 7 at MODEx Studio in Atlanta. Her talk, titled "Ambition, AI, and the Art of the First," will explore how she leveraged artificial intelligence throughout her career journey to pave her way through the medical industry.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Jordyn Paul-Slater
A Columbus native will take the TEDx stage to share reflections and lessons from her professional journey. Dr. Raquel Hammonds, CEO of The Fertility Advantage, will speak during the “Audacity of She” TEDXBuckheadAveWomen event June 7 at MODEx Studio in Atlanta. Her talk, titled “Ambition, AI, and the Art of the First,” will explore how she leveraged artificial intelligence throughout her career journey to pave her way through the medical industry.
