The Dish

Food lovers across mid-Missouri have a new reason to dine out this summer as local organizations launch the first-ever Columbia Restaurant Week (CRW), taking place July 25 through...

Breakfast. It’s the most important meal of the day. And judging by Columbia’s breakfast scene, there are a variety of delicious options. Columbia delivers on breakfast goodness. Whether...

Nina Mukerjee Furstenau has always understood food as more than sustenance. To her, it is identity, heritage, and a bridge between cultures.  Raised in Kansas, she grew up...

20 years of cheers, wings, and Bloody Mary For two decades, Truman’s Bar & Grill has been the go-to spot for early-morning breakfasts, late-night celebrations, and every Chiefs...

Father’s Day is a bit of a reason to celebrate, I suppose. Thank goodness I don’t get ties, or cheap cologne, or many of the other cliché gifts...

Warmer weather brings booked social calendars. After brunch with friends, pool parties, or an afternoon of T-ball games, eating outside as the golden hour turns to sunset is...

When it comes to downtown dining, there are plentiful options for a variety of palates. But are there enough choices for people with food allergies or specific diets...

The official beginning of summer is just around the corner. Before you know it, Memorial Day will be here, the pools will all be open, school will be...

Ahh, spring! The season of renewal, crocuses, daffodils, and Easter. It was a brutal winter, but the sub-zero temperatures are history (at least until next year!). Mother Nature...

Charlie Bittle, Cafe Berlin  It’s hardly surprising that as an anchor of the North Village Arts District, Cafe Berlin uses art to accentuate its boho vibe. Adrienne Luther,...