Robert (Bob) Arnzen, owner of the Olde Fort Pub in one of his loved soft-flanneled shirts, in the 1980s. Photo by Nancy Schneider. On January 20, 1977, Robert (Bob) Arnzen and his partner, Michael (Mickey) Foellger, bought what is now the Olde Fort Pub in the Midway District. It was cold—minus 25 in Cincinnati two […]
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Pig Fingers, Fish Tacos and Hummus, oh my!
As I sidled up to the bar with my bride, beginning to partake in some happy hour libations on the new patio at the Olde Fort Pub, former Pergola owner and current food foreperson, Danny Krebs, began spinning the tale of how his son Jake brought back the menu’s most curious dish from his backpacking […]
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The Newport Pavilion has their blueprint for success – What is ours?
Growing up in Fort Thomas, you just get used to driving to other cities to run errands or to be entertained. Perhaps that is part of the reason why all the excitement surrounds the Newport Pavilion. Don’t get me wrong, I’m excited as anyone about the prospects of dining at Chick-Fil-A or shopping at Target […]