Finding this is the highlight of the my year. I drive from Columbus to Michigan several times a…read moreyear, and I had no idea there's a caribou almost midway! I thought it's a "we brew caribou" type of a coffee in the grocery store, but nope..it's a stand.. Lol I literally was gonna cry . Barista was very nice, and my coffee was as amazing.. Will definitely be my stop next time I'm in the road

Amazing service and coffee. The drink is Mint Mocha. (dark…read morechocolate) The best mocha I have had in a very long time. Stop in and you won't be disappointed.

The one local coffee shop in Bluffton... and it's great! Full breakfast menu, too, which was a neat…read moresurprise. Quiche was fantastic! I'm in the area a few times a year, and I'll be back.

Bluffton is a very cute town. Easy on and off the highway and accommodating to travelers. It's…read moreworth the 2 miles into town. Good selection of baked goods and willing to adjust menu options to taste. Easy parallel parking and located on a corner so easy to cross the road so you can park on either side. Oh, and the sandwiches were huge and delicious. Wonderful break from our drive.

We had a great time yesterday at Tabby & Fidos Pet Cafe. We attended a private event that had…read morescheduled times for guests to arrive and depart without overwhelming the foster cats. The owner was very friendly and unobtrusive. It's a great place to have small graduation party or birthday party. I have a new locally owned cafe to visit when I'm in Bowling Green. My daughter loved interacting with the cats.

From the owner: At Tabby & Fidos (T&F), up to 12 cats roam free in our lounge and are ready to play and cuddle! Sip…read moreon a drink and unwind with our adoptable felines. Our shop offers accessories, merchandise, and a variety of both human & pet treats. Hop on our complimentary Wi-Fi, socialize, or relax at one of our beanbags or bar top seating areas (laptop and charger-friendly).

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!

Ribs were fantastic as always. Get the extra sauce it is worth it. Service was quick in and out in…read morean hour. Nice people in there, quiet environment. Only reason it is not a 5 star is because of the glaring problem with the water and ice they use here. Been going here for a decade and the water always tastes funky and if you get a drink with ice it does the same. So you are best off getting a bottled drink or beer. Overall food is worth the trip.

It was a busy night but the waitresses were definitely on the ball. The ribs were cooked to…read moreperfection and our food delivered promptly. Prices getting high like everything else so probably won't be visiting as much. The owner is super nice and out helping on the floor.

Wow! Great food and coffee! I had the chai tea latte (there are three kinds, so I asked the owner…read moreto choose whatever, and I got the masala chai tea latte). BEST CHAI TEA LATTE IVE EVER HAD. It was delicious! Authentic and yummy. Definitely recommend this place! The owners were so friendly and welcoming. There is cozy seating and lots of space.

I love places like this. It's family owned and the owners were there- super friendly. The coffee my…read moresister and I had was totally on point and we both had a breakfast sandwich. They were good HOWEVER, the super start of this little cafe is the Indian food!! We both ordered butter chicken to go because we're in love with the concept! It's some of the best butter chicken I've ever had. Parking was easy, service was fantastic and we will be back again soon. It was freezing that day and a tiny bit chilly inside so bring a sweater if you're going to dine in. (late January in Michigan )

Very nice people and good service. They have Karaoke Friday and Saturday night…read more They have good food.

Typical dive bar, but with that being said - food was pretty good, and very reasonably priced. No…read morefountain soda or drafts, but that was fine. The staff were super friendly and the usuals were downright hilarious and fun to be around. Honestly, I will stop again.

Get here - quickly! We were traveling through and stopped for the night. Enter the morning…read morequestion, "where to get coffee." I mean, yes, the hotel offers "free" coffee, but come on. There is no shortage of options in the downtown Lima area, which surprised us. After scouring the we sites, pictures, and reviews, we landed solidly on Vibe Coffeehouse & Cafe. The deciding factor? They roast their own beans. I may sound dramatic with this next statement,but I promise - there's no drama. I had the best and truest flat white I've ever had in America. Nope, not kidding. Nope, not a dramatic statement. I only speak the truth. I'm not a massive world traveler, but this flat white rivals those I've had in Denmark, Sweden, and Ireland. It's great quality and I was sad when I had my last sip as the car rolled through Cincinnati. The breakfast sandwich wasn't quite as epic an experience, yet it was exactly what I wanted and needed to start the next day of travel. I had the turkey sausage, egg, and swiss cheese breakfast on a croissant. Not greasy and I'm still sated 3 hours later. Nice job! For those who live in Lima, you're so lucky to have this gem in your backyard. For those traveling through, get off the 75 and take the time to drive 2ish miles - Vibe is worth it and you are, too!

Awesome local coffee spot. Very upscale and Vibey! Perfect place to relax too with a very…read morecomfortable space

It was my first visit to Dietsch Brothers, and it truly felt like the perfect hometown ice cream…read moreand candy shop. The staff were incredibly friendly, helpful with recommendations, and able to serve our group of seven quickly without making us feel rushed. The ice cream flight was definitely the way to go, especially since they had a temporary $5 Friday special, which made it even more worth it. It was the perfect way to try a variety of flavors. I also loved how they highlight their top 10 flavors with stars on the menu board, which made choosing a little easier. My favorite was the chocolate raspberry ice cream. The chocolate tasted homemade and paired perfectly with the raspberry, it was easily the standout for me.

We stop here everytime we head up I-75 to Michigan and get Moose Tracks ice cream. It's awesome!…read more Very clean place with loads of dessert options and ice cream flavors.