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February LoLo Gifts From Small Businesses You'll Love
February is the shortest month of the year, but as we eagerly await the start of spring, it can feel like an eternity. Why not use this time to discover the amazing small businesses around Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati?
Cutler Real Estate wants to spread the word about the fascinating assortment of restaurants and shops in these areas. We've partnered with LoLo Gifts to extend these great free offers from some of our favorite vendors.
February Gifts:
Akron: Breakfast for Two or a Sandwich
Cincinnati: Burger or BBQ Sandwich
Akron: Breakfast for Two or a Sandwich
Tiffany's Bakery
620 Ridgewood Crossing, Akron, OH 44333
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Don't be fooled by the name. Yes, Tiffany's Bakery has first-rate cakes and baked goods, but you'll be equally delighted by their variety of sandwiches, served deli-style or panini-grilled on bread that's baked fresh daily.
About Tiffany's Bakery
Family-owned Tiffany's Bakery has been a fixture in Akron for more than 40 years. Their exquisite specialty cakes for all occasions have earned them regular awards from local media as voted on by satisfied customers.
Contact and Hours
330.668.2253
Monday - Saturday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Canton: Sandwich and Side
Sister's Soul Food
920 Tuscarawas St. W, Canton, OH 44702
Want a quick lunch, but you're tired of fast food? Head to Sister's Soul Food for a sandwich and side featuring old-school favorites such as fried catfish, breaded pork chops, and macaroni and cheese.
About Sister's Soul Food
At Sister's Soul Food, you're greeted with a sign that reads, "Cooking with love provides food for the soul." Owner Tracy Foster's cooking, featuring recipes she learned from her mother, draws fans from Cleveland, Akron, and all around Ohio.
Contact and Hours
330.458.1281
Tuesday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Cincinnati: Burger or BBQ Sandwich
Station Family + BBQ
400 Wyoming Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45215
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Station Family + BBQ calls itself a "neighborhood block party." You'll definitely feel like celebrating after one bite of their tasty burger or BBQ sandwich.
About Station Family + BBQ
Traditional BBQ favorites such as brisket, pulled pork, and baked beans get an updated twist at Station Family BBQ. Everything is made from scratch, including their signature spoonbread and five different sauces.
Contact and Hours
513.679.6797
Thursday 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Friday - Saturday 4 p.m. - 8 p.m
Sunday 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Currently open for carryout, curbside pickup, and designated outdoor seating.
Columbus: Certificate
J Avenue
1160 Kenny Centre Mall, Columbus, OH 43220
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Add some accessories that spark joy in your home decor. Use your certificate toward the beautifully stylish items found at J Avenue.
About J Avenue
The clean, minimalist features of Japanese design make it a fit in any home. J Avenue carries a wide range of traditional and contemporary Japanese products, from health and beauty items to trendy Hello Kitty and Pokemon accessories.
Contact and Hours
614.451.7008
Monday - Sunday Noon - 6 p.m.
Wooster: Certificate
JK Gift Shop
114 E. Liberty St., Wooster, OH 44691
Treat a loved one (or yourself!) to one of the irresistible items from JK Gift Shop. Whether you want whimsical, practical, or a bit of both, you'll find something for everyone.
About JK Gift Shop
Sisters Julie McNabb and Katie Heinz were already successful owners of The Interior Design Studio, which their mother founded in 1999. They decided to use their sense of style and knowledge of customers' tastes to open JK Gift Shop within their existing business.
Contact and Hours
330.725.7623
Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Medina: Certificate
JK Gift Shop
207 S. Court St., Medina, OH 44256
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You don't need a special occasion to visit JK Gift Shop. There's always something new to find among the extensive selection of apparel, home decor, jewelry, bath and body products, and baby items.
About JK Gift Shop
Julie McNabb and Katie Heinz are more than just the "J" and "K" in the shop's name. Their know-how, instincts, and eye for style are behind every one of the delightful products you'll see inside.
Contact and Hours
330.725.7623
Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday Noon - 5 p.m.
Kent/Stow: Latte and Pastry
Bent Tree Coffee
313 N. Water St., Kent, OH 44240
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Coffee: it's not just for breakfast. Start your day or get an afternoon pick-me-up with a delicious latte and pastry from Bent Tree Coffee.
About Bent Tree Coffee
Every beverage from Bent Tree Coffee is prepared with the same love of coffee that inspired the owners to open the shop in 2011. High-quality Arabica green coffee beans are roasted in-house in small batches for superior taste from first sip to last.
Contact and Hours
Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Carryout and curbside pickup are available.
It's a Free-for-All!
So there must be a catch to claim these great offers, right? The best part of our program with LoLo Gifts is that there's absolutely no obligation on your part. All you have to do to receive exciting new freebies every month is contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to get started.
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New Year, New LoLo Gifts From These 6 Small Businesses
Why not make 2021 the year you get to know the wonderful local businesses around Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati? Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts want to get you started with January's selection of free offers.
January Gifts:
Canton: $10 Certificate
Kozmo's Grille
37 - 1st St. SW, Massillon, OH 44647
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Don't feel like cooking? Kozmo's Grille has a tempting assortment of upscale bar food favorites such as house-made potato chips, hearthstone pizza, and gourmet mac and cheese. Dine in or order ahead for carryout.
About Kozmo's Grille
From its setting in a modestly updated historic building to its menu of elevated comfort food, Kozmo's Grille has a goal to be "just different enough." Customers keep coming back for their award-winning pizza, prepared with homemade dough and baked in a hearthstone oven.
Contact and Hours
330.832.8807
Monday - Friday 11:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Saturday 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Akron: $10 Certificate
Niko's Sandwich Board
1947 W. Market St. #104, Akron, OH 44313
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Who doesn't love a good sandwich? The healthy, made-to-order deli sandwiches at Niko's Sandwich Board include vegan and vegetarian options, so there's something to satisfy everyone's tastes.
About Niko's Sandwich Board
With its emphasis on fruits and vegetables, olive oil, herbs, and whole grains, the Mediterranean diet has gained acclaim as a heart-healthy way of eating. Niko's Sandwich Board features traditional favorites from the owner's home island of Ikaria, including falafel, curried lentil, garbanzo salad, and pita bread.
Contact and Hours
330.794.5444
Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cincinnati: Coffee and Pastry
Red Tree Gallery and Coffee
3210 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45209
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Whether you're starting your day or need a quick pick-me-up, coffee and a pastry does the trick. Stop by Red Tree Gallery and Coffee for a freshly brewed cup of joe and locally-sourced pastry to go with it.
About Red Tree Gallery and Coffee
Red Tree Gallery and Coffee loves to showcase products and talent from the Cincinnati community. In addition to serving coffee and pastry from local vendors, Red Tree maintains a gallery where customers can view and purchase jewelry, paintings, and other works from regional artisans.
Contact and Hours
513.321.8733
Monday - Saturday 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Sunday 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Columbus: Coffee and Pastry
One Line Coffee - Short North
745 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43125
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One Line Coffee combines the finest globally- and locally-sourced ingredients for a menu of creative beverages for purists and adventurous souls alike. Pair your drink with a scratch-made cookie, muffin, or scone from OLC's own kitchen.
About One Line Coffee
Quality ingredients call for quality equipment. One Line Coffee uses the La Marzocco Strada LP, one of the rarest machines in the world, to pull espresso for their extensive offering of coffee drinks. Their signature honey and maple lattes are sweetened with products from nearby Honey Run Farm and Milligan's. Order online and your carryout order will be ready when you are.
Contact and Hours
614.564.9852
Monday - Thursday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Friday 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Sunday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Wooster: Cookies or Cupcakes
The Faithful Little Cupcake
116 N. Main St., Orrville, OH 44667
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If you have a sweet tooth, cupcakes are one of the four main food groups. You'll be hooked on these mini delicacies from The Faithful Little Cupcake, which are matched only by the excellence of their delightful cookies.
About The Faithful Little Cupcake
At The Faithful Little Cupcake, variety is the spice of life. Each day features a rotating selection from their 100+ flavors along with a core menu of the six most popular flavors. Not surprisingly, one of them is Buckeye Blitz, a chocolate cupcake topped with peanut butter buttercream, ganache, and a buckeye. Have a special occasion coming up? Ask about their custom-designed cupcakes and cookies.
Contact and Hours
330.683.2253
Tuesday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Medina: Coffee and Pastry
Cool Beans Cafe
103 Liberty St., Medina, OH 44256
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When it comes to coffee, are you old school or do you go trendy with lattes and cappuccinos? Whichever you prefer, you'll come away happy after a visit to Cool Beans Cafe. Add one of their luscious pastries for a great light breakfast or midday snack.
About Cool Beans Cafe
Voted "Best Coffee in Medina County" the last seven out of nine years, Cool Beans Cafe literally has a winning formula. The espresso bar offers five different blends of brewed coffee, including Flavor of the Day, along with a full range of specialty drinks such as lattes, chai tea, Italian sodas, and smoothies. Customers have been impressed with the knowledgeable baristas and their ability to make special request drinks not on the menu.
Contact and Hours
330.723.7174
Monday - Saturday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Freebies Galore!
Who doesn't love free stuff? Every month, Cutler Real Estate teams up with LoLo Gifts to provide a new selection of offers designed to showcase local small businesses.
It doesn't even cost anything to join! Just contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to get started.
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9 Places Around Ohio to Puzzle It Out Jan. 29th
January 29th is Puzzle Day, so head to your local shop and buy some to work out on your own or with family members. Simple puzzles with just a few pieces can help kids get started on this fun pastime while working on their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Before you know it, they'll be helping you on more complex 500- or 1,000-plus puzzles that take days to complete. And no matter what your interests, you'll probably be able to find a puzzle that matches them.
Check out the following 9 places around Ohio to puzzle it out:
Northeast Ohio
Sweets & Geeks
342 E. Smith Rd., Medina, OH 44256
The Sweets & Geeks name says it all – the store is a pop-culture haven that carries sweet candy as well as retro and modern "geeky" games, collectibles, and puzzles. Located near the heart of Historic Medicine Square, the shop has a good selection of puzzles, including ones with Coca-Cola, DC, Marvel, and Harry Potter themes. And while you're at the store, pick up some candy to enjoy while you're working your puzzle at home. From "weird and gross" choices to nostalgic candies you might have grown up with, you'll find something to please everyone who's working on the puzzle. Hours are 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday.
Once Upon a Time
19285 Detroit Rd., Rocky River, OH 44116
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This family-owned toy store has been open since 1984 and been in its current location since 1988, so it has many satisfied customers throughout the northeast Ohio area. It's a good spot to shop for puzzles, including ones from the popular Ravensburger brand. Their puzzles range from 15-piece ones that appeal to young children to 9,000-piece scenes that will keep the family busy for days. You'll also find uniquely fun 3D puzzles. Visit the shop from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday.
Toyrifix
885 W. Main St., Smithville OH 44677
Toyrifix carries a large selection of toys, games, and puzzles and prides itself on inspiring creative interactions between generations. You'll find plenty of puzzles, including one with a "Wine Time" theme that's perfect for these times of social distancing. Others follow a color theme, such as red, orange, or green, or depict colorful flowers or cute llamas. Hours are 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 12:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Sunday.
Columbus
The Book Loft
631 S. Third St., Columbus OH 43206
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You'll find much more than books at The Book Loft at German Village – which is one of the country's largest independent bookstores – including a huge collection of jigsaw puzzles. It's located a few blocks south of the state capitol building in a location with a rich pre-Civil War history. Since it takes up an entire city block and encompasses 32 rooms, you're sure to find additional items like board games, posters, and more. Hours are 10 a.m.-11 p.m., 7 days a week.
Gramercy Books
2424 E. Main St., Bexley OH 43209
Locally owned Gramercy Books carries a selection of carefully curated puzzles, books (of course), and more. It's located in the heart of Bexley, at the intersection of East Main Street and Cassady Avenue. After you select the puzzles you'd like to buy, take time to visit the store's café, Kittie's, to enjoy Stumptown coffee, snacks, and their famous cupcakes. And don't forget to pet Wally, the store's adorable dog. Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 7 days a week.
Beanbag Books
25 W. Winter St., Delaware, OH 43015
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Originally started as Fundamentals Parent-Teacher Store, Beanbag Books has been one of Delaware's favorite shops for over 30 years. Shop for puzzles, games, books, and more educational and fun activities you can share with your child. Hours are 3 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. The shop is closed on Sundays and Mondays.
Cincinnati
Downbound Books
4139 Apple St., Cincinnati, OH 45223
Downbound Books has an extensive selection of puzzles, including those that have 500 or more pieces and ones that are well suited for children or for the entire family. The shop is open for curbside pickup from 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday and 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. You can also set a shopping appointment for groups of up to 5 people, and neighborhood deliveries are also offered.
King Arthur's Toys
3040 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45209
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King Arthur's Toys was started over 40 years ago as a tiny hobby shop, growing over the years to become a popular – and larger – store that carries puzzles, games, and toys. Shop for gorgeous Pomegranate puzzles, which are beautifully artistic. Choose from a depiction of Van Gogh's Irises, Old-World map, Renoir's Luncheon of a Boating Party, and many more. They're so attractive that they're perfect for preserving and framing to hang on the wall. Hours are 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday.
The Bookshelf
7754 Camargo Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45243
You'll find a variety of puzzles and books at The Bookshelf, so a visit to the shop will have you well-stocked for at-home fun. If you become a frequent customer at The Bookshelf, you may want to purchase a frequent buyer card to receive a 10% discount, and if you're a teacher, you can score 15% off even without the card. Hours are 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.
Piecing It Together
What kind of puzzles will you piece together as you spend time bonding with your family?
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Ring in the New Year with These LoLo Gifts
Now that you've fulfilled everyone else's holiday wishes, reward yourself with a present from Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts.
Greet the new year by exploring the wonderful shops and services around Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati. Our agents at Cutler Real Estate have partnered with LoLo Gifts in order to offer these special treats.
December Gifts:
Canton: Pizza
Camellone Italian American Cuisine
4630 Cleveland Ave. NW, Canton, OH 44709
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Dining with family or friends? Pizza is something that will make everyone happy. Share the tasty goodness of free pizza from Camellone Italian American Cuisine.
About Camellone Italian American Cuisine
At Camellone Italian American Cuisine, their motto is, "Eat well, laugh often, love much." They take care of the first part by making pizza from scratch, including the dough and sauce. Choose from New York-style, Detroit-style, sheet-style, and even low-carb versions. Check the website for listings of lunch and monthly specials.
Contact and Hours
330.754.6995
Monday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Akron: Coffee
Muggswigz Coffee & Tea
3452 Manchester Rd., Akron, OH 44319
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Whether you need a quick pick-me-up before work or you want to relax with a good book, coffee fits the bill. Whatever your day holds, stop at Muggswigz Coffee & Tea for a cup of your favorite hot beverage.
About Muggswigz Coffee & Tea
Locally owned-and-operated Muggswigz Coffee & Tea has been recognized by USA Today as one of the 10 Best Coffeehouses in America. All coffee, including their signature espresso blend, is brewed in-house for superior quality and freshness. Place your order online ahead of time for quick and easy pickup.
Contact and Hours
234.900.8101
Monday - Saturday 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Sunday - 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cincinnati: Torta or Tacos
Mama Lo Hizo
1801 Race St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
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Not ready to stop the holiday celebrations? Every day's a fiesta at Mama Lo Hizo. Spice up your day with a free torta or tacos. Don't forget the salsa and guacamole!
About Mama Lo Hizo
Tucked into the west wing of the popular Findlay Market is Mama Lo Hizo, a delightful food stand serving Mexican favorites such as burritos, tacos, and flan. The name translates to "Mama made it," and serves as a tribute to owner Mark Whitworth's beloved mother. Mama Lo Hizo's family specials make a perfect dinner for those don't-want-to-cook days.
Contact and Hours
513.257.7959
Tuesday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Columbus: Pizza Boat
GoreMade Pizza
936 N. 4th St., Columbus, OH 43201
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In the mood for pizza but there's no one around to share? Any pie at GoreMade Pizza can be ordered as a convenient half-sized pizza boat.
About GoreMade Pizza
GoreMade Pizza is truly a labor of love. It started with a group of friends gathering for pizza Sunday, then expanded to a mobile wood-fired catering company. Now you can enjoy their farm-to-table, Neapolitan-style pizza on the patio of their brick-and-mortar location, even during cold weather months.
Contact and Hours
614.725.2115
Tuesday - Sunday Noon - 9 p.m.
Wooster: Coffee and Cretzel
Sure House Coffee Roasting Co.
151 S. Market St., Wooster, OH 44691
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Tantalize your taste buds and expand your vocabulary with free coffee and a cretzel from Sure House Coffee Roasting. The sweet and savory croissant-pretzel mashup is bound to become your new go-to snack.
About Sure House Coffee Roasting Co.
Sure House Coffee Roasting believes that a sense of community can extend around the globe. In addition to purchasing locally-produced products, they source their single-origin beans from fair-trade organic suppliers. Cretzels come in chocolate, cinnamon-sugar, and everything flavors, or choose gluten-free scones and chocolate chip cookies.
Contact and Hours
330.601.0645
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Medina: $10 Certificate
Honey Bee Bakery
23 Public Square, Medina, OH 44256
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Medina is buzzing about the luscious cookies, brownies, and macarons at the Honey Bee Bakery. Indulge your sweet tooth with $10 worth of freshly-made baked goods.
About Honey Bee Bakery
Remember how comforting it was to eat Grandma's homemade cookies? The bakers at Honey Bee Bakery do, and they've mastered all the traditional recipes to give you that same nostalgic feeling. With more than 500 cookie cutters on hand, they can make their signature hand-decorated sugar cookies to coordinate with any event or occasion. If that's not enough, their espresso bar features dozens of flavors to create specialty drinks such as Almond Joy and Honey Lavender.
Contact and Hours
330.725.0912
Thursday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Welcome 2021!
2020 may finally be coming to a close, but thanks to Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts, the freebies will keep coming. Simply contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to get in on the fun.
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Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the Akron & Canton Area
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