A Slice of Simple Life at Pickwick Place - Bucyrus, Ohio…read more If you're road-tripping from Columbus to Lake Erie and craving a pause from the gas stations and fast food chains, make a detour to Pickwick Place in Bucyrus, Ohio. It's more than just a pit stop--it's a charming taste of Ohio's heartland, served up with a side of fresh jam and a blackberry lemonade slush. A Market Made for Food Lovers Pickwick's farmer's market is a celebration of all things local and delicious. Picture this: crates overflowing with vibrant, seasonal produce--ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, juicy peaches, and sweet corn picked that very morning. Alongside the produce, you'll find a bounty of locally made goods--jams and jellies in every flavor imaginable, homemade pickles, fresh-baked breads, and dressings that taste like something your grandma whipped up in her kitchen. And let's talk about the fry pies. If you know, you know. If you don't--these handheld pockets of flaky pastry filled with gooey fruit fillings are reason enough to turn off the highway. They're my personal favorite indulgence here. Good luck stopping at just one. The market also stocks frozen meats from a local butcher, so if you've got a cooler in the trunk, you can take a little taste of Pickwick home to your own grill. Handcrafted Charm in Every Corner Step into the second building and you're met with a world of homemade crafts and rustic decor. It's like walking into a Pinterest board come to life--wooden signs, hand-stitched items, seasonal decorations, and more. Whether you're looking for a cute centerpiece or just browsing for inspiration, you'll find something to warm your home and heart. A Garden of Sunshine Out by the greenhouse, nature puts on her Sunday best. When we visited, sunflowers, zinnias, and wildflowers painted the landscape in bold, beautiful color. And here's the best part--you can grab a jar and some cutters, stroll through the garden, and build your own bouquet of fresh-cut flowers. It's a peaceful, slow moment in the middle of your day--and it smells amazing, too. Sit. Sip. Savor. If you're feeling a little hungry (again), Pickwick's small café has you covered with sandwiches and comfort foods that are perfect for a quick but satisfying lunch. Pair your meal with one of their frozen slush drinks, like the tart and tangy apple cider or the refreshing blackberry lemonade--trust me, it hits the spot on a summer day. Whether you're stocking up on fresh goods, hunting for homemade treasures, or just craving a peaceful stroll through blooming flowers, Pickwick Place is a reminder to slow down and enjoy the simple things. So next time you're heading north to the lake, carve out a little time to pull off the road and experience this gem tucked away in Bucyrus. Take the Trip. Your next adventure is waiting--maybe with a fry pie in hand.

The Pickwick Place is a treasure! Hey, renovated, former…read morehorse stable featuring fresh produce, large market, artisan, gift, shop, and café. A must stop if you were in the area!

It could be a really nice place, but it's gross the way your food tray is set on the counter in…read morefront of people ordering after you. I had a lady coughing on my drink while it set there waiting for my food and then she coughed when my food was set on the tray. They should use the end of the counter for food distribution but it's where the trash cans are within a few feet of food preparation

Wonder why the place isnt packed? Showed up 30 minutes before work with 2 people ahead of me and 2…read moretickets on the counter. The girl behind the counter waited 10 minutes to even start the other order. Waited 20 minutes my order wasnt taken. When there are tickets to be made you dont mess around you make the ticket. No one has 20 plus minutes to wait for a coffee. I suggest remnant in Marion, alway people there and the baristas pump the drinks out like professionals​

Walked in needing caffeine and something to eat. The oat milk latte was divine. So smooth and the…read moreperfect temperature. There are only baked goods. I was hoping for some protein. However, the orange chocolate scone and the chocolate fig cookie were delicious in a positive unexpected way! I highly recommend them

Super cute shop on the main street in downtown Mansfield! We ordered 4 drinks, 2 cold drinks and 2…read morehot lattes. Though the line was a little long and there was a crowd that already ordered waiting for drinks, we were in and out in about 10 minutes. The staff were friendly, the latte art is always appreciated, and the decor and availability of beverages other than coffee didn't go unnoticed. The only potential negative is that I heard it's a hike to get to the bathroom and it requires a super long metal stick key that you have to pick up from the front counter. Parking is along the street out front.

Best coffee/lattes in the area! Super friendly staff and great tasting coffee. They have pastries…read moreand ice cream as well. You must try this place. We will be back!

Coffee and Cream is the perfect place to get some excellent coffee or ice cream (or a mix of…read moreboth...Trust me!). The staff is super friendly and personable. The space is super cozy and has the perfect vacation/relaxation feel you'll love to come back to. There is also a gorgeous outdoor seating area! Elaina was especially helpful and friendly in picking new things she thought we'd like to try! We have loved being in Lakeside each summer for years and are reminded each summer how much we love Coffee and Cream. Take it from some Lakeside regulars, you won't want to miss visiting Coffee and Cream!!

came here for a sit down with a friend. the menu was all over the place & didn't really have many…read moreoptions. sandwich came out warm. smoothie has little to no taste. salad was good but no go on the ranch, most likely store bought (has a synthetic taste). the service was alright, workers were nice but a little loud. has good size places to sit & chat.

When I was on my stroll in downtown Findlay I was looking for a coffee shop and stumbled upon this…read moreplace! Great place to get a coffee and chill! There is also food available! Very quaint place and excellent coffee!!

WORTH A TRIP JUST FOR THIS! The local is an UNDERGROUND coffee and tea bar in downtown Oberlin…read more Sister to the beloved Slow Train cafe, this little cave of wonders has a similar menu with a VERY different vibe. Cozy and refreshing, a great place to grab your caffeine fix and get some work done! Cave vibes with timeless furnishings an staff that keep things simple, moving swiftly and with grace to get you a hot (or cold) cup of whatever you like to get you back to the grindstone, quickly and well equipped! As for my espresso - temped correctly with bright acidity at the front, finishing smooth with notes of tart cherry, dark chocolate and molasses. Will come back to hide in a book or do breathing exercises.

Great bagels and coffee. Can get super busy but the vibe inside is unmatched. Super cozy and cute,…read morea great place to get work done or to meet friends.

awesome caprese salad and the best cold brew coffee . Nice…read morelittle play area for little ones and a clean bathroom. Service was good, friendly

The staff was smiley and friendly. We each got a drink and a bagel before getting back on the road…read more The french toast bagel was delicious. We were disappointed that there did not seem to be a bathroom for customers.

Nickel and Bean has become a staple for my fiancé and I during his time in Mansfield. I'm so so…read moreglad we found this place they have some of the best lattes and pastries. An amazing egg sandwich as well! If you are near by it's a must!

Nickel and Bean continues to amaze me and draw me to AND make me stop the quaint village of…read moreLexington Ohio whenever I go thru it! Whelp yelp: Let me tell you... it is WORTH the stop. They have a private parking lot and a drive thru... however I recommend you dont drive thru. Nothing wrong with driving thru... its just the inside is so perfect and welcoming. They have friendly attentive staff and most of all, the way they present their baked goods and the quality of said baked goods is worth the steps inside. Everything is hand created there. Speaking of the food: The breakfast biscuit made on the herbed biscuit is a MUST get. If you don't get one and someone in your party does.. you "will" have food envy. Not even joking. It is that good. We surprised our friends at a dog show down the road ag the richland county fair with breakfast sandwiches and baked goods from Nickel and Bean and they multiple times brought up how good the sammie was. If you havent stopped in... go! Now!!!

I didnt realize HOW far away this was from Columbus. It was definitely not close. By the time we…read moregot there for breakfast I was grumpy. I was getting hangry, for sure. But the owners of the cafe were so nice they quickly got me in a good mood. We ordered a breakfast bowl, avocado toast, scrambled eggs and a latte and a regular coffee. My husband enjoyed his breakfast bowl. My avocado toast was excellent. Scrambled egg was nicely cooked and it was affordable. The entire meal was maybe 18 bucks. Very affordable What is nice about this place is it really is community centric. Most everything they sell seems to be local or Ohio made. They open their space for book fairs, painting classes and I think live music if I remember correctly. I was impressed with just how nice the owners were and as I said I really liked my breakfast! Thanks Cardington Cafe!

Amazing food and great atmosphere! Perfect for our get together of friends. We had no one say a…read moreword when they got a little eating the yummy food. Staff were beyond nice. And the frozen hot chocolate is amazing!

Came here since we had some free drinks to redeem from our tour at Mount Vernon Nazarene…read moreuniversity. They had this location linked to the language pathology department. So we got to try three different drinks. Grayson was our server... He was super nice and helpful navigating us through the drink options. He even asked how our tour went at the university. The shop is super quaint & bustling w/ energetic students. Our chai tea latte was amazing. The mango lemonade was good & tart. I'm not a coffee drinker but the dirty chai tea was good. The bakery items looked awesome but we were too stuffed. Great little cafe!

The name suits the business....it really does feel happy when you walk in. Seemed to be a perfect…read moreplace for studying, meeting friends, and gathering over coffee and baked treats. Plenty of seating and two doors down from a lovely local bookstore.