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Residents and visitors to Uptown Westerville can expect to toast its new Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area beginning June 11.

Westerville council to decide on Uptown DORA and an appeal hearing for detox facility ThisWeek group A decision is expected by Westerville City Council on May 18 whether to allow a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area for Uptown Westerville. Lynn Aventino, executive director of Uptown Westerville Inc., led the effort to work with merchants on the DORA, with the hope that locals and tourists could enjoy an adult beverage from a participating establishment as they sip and stroll through the historic commercial district. A third reading of legislation is scheduled during the council meeting th...

Whitehall City Council expected to vote May 4 on Norton Crossing DORA ThisWeek group In an effort to make the Norton Crossing area a bigger attraction, the city of Whitehall may establish a designated outdoor refreshment area for a section of the mixed-use development at the southwest corner of Broad Street and Hamilton Road.  Under terms of the DORA, the city would allow anyone age 21 and older to buy an alcoholic beverage that would be served in a special cup denoting that the drink is intended for consumption within the DORA boundaries.  City Council is expected to vote on DORA legis...

Westerville eyes Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area for Uptown Westerville residents and visitors soon might be able to enjoy an adult beverage as they check out the city’s historic district this summer – if a proposed Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area is approved. Lynn Aventino, executive director of Uptown Westerville Inc., led the effort to work with merchants on the DORA that’s being considered by Westerville City Council, with a third reading set May 18.  “We hope Uptown Westerville visitors can experience a DORA in Uptown starting this June, allowing the locals and touri...

After eight years of training in kitchens, Muhammad Khalifa was pretty sure he was ready to open a restaurant. With a nudge from friends, who helped decorate a small space with an assortment of potted plants, Khalifa opened Syrian Kitchen at 2630 Billingsley Road on the Northwest Side. Among a cluster of buildings with retail uses, and with virtually no visibility from the road, Syrian Kitchen is a carryout-only restaurant specializing in the cuisine of the Middle Eastern country. “It’s not hard for people” to find, if they know what they’re looking for, said Khalifa, who says it’s ...