2+ week, 6+ day ago   (659+ words) At nearly 100, Swensons has nailed the longevity game. Maybe it’s the consistency of its signature Galley Boy burgers or the novelty of having food delivered right to your car window after you’ve parked. But in the chain dining category of…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (464+ words) Constance Fromagerie & Café’s interior is doused in baby pink. Rosette floral carvings bump out from the ivory wall behind the register and a pleated, sage green couch curls around the corner by the window. In the middle is an ovoid…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (406+ words) Between the butter chicken and the chicken tikka masala, it’s not unusual for visitors to Akron’s Saffron Patch in the Valley to have their usual orders ready for the waiter. Tucked into a residential, shopping, restaurant and office complex in…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (476+ words) On West Market Street on the edge of Highland Square, next door to Rockne’s at Merriman Road, sits Frank’s Place On Market. The small neighborhood restaurant with the U-shaped bar is known for both its smiling servers and seasoned burgers....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (590+ words) Diners at Papa Joe’s Iacomini’s in the Merriman Valley don’t just come for the chicken marsala, steak and lasagna. Fans of the establishment know the family behind the name, too, and many dined at the early iterations of the restaurants…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (720+ words) Shirley and Jack DeCheco opened their original Firestone Park pizzeria just a few houses down from Jack’s childhood home. The space, a small, brick building at the corner of South Main Street and East Ralston Avenue, was originally split between…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (456+ words) Under the colorful sign for Angel Falls Coffee Company, visitors sip coffee as they enjoy the view of Highland Square’s retail district. Inside, the coffee house’s circa 1996 cozy interior is inviting, filled with comfortable armchairs and spare books that encourage…...