Enter to win for a great cause — this gift basket will be raffled off at Midway Cafe to raise money for the Luke Muller Golf Outing to benefit this year’s recipients. (Img: Midway Cafe) By Jessie Eden Save the date for this great cause…and maybe win an amazing bourbon-filled gift basket too! Full details […]
Tag: The Olde Fort Pub
The Olde Fort Pub Celebrates 40th Anniversary
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 […]
How To Eat a Chicken Wing
GQ/Youtube. Via Fort Thomas Matters media partner, WCPO, Simplemost. This tip will change your outlook on appetizers forever. Seriously, it’s that good. What’s your favorite place locally to eat wings? Fort Thomas Matters likes The Midway Cafe, The Olde Fort Pub and 915 here in Fort Thomas. Eating chicken wings in public can be pretty […]
Campbell County Graduate To Appear on Jeopardy!
Alex Trebec and Kathy Krebs. Facebook, provided. Kathy Krebs, 1992 graduate of Campbell County High School, will be a contestant tonight on Jeopardy! Krebs, who studied English and Psychology at Georgetown College, currently lives in Philadelphia, PA where she is a realtor. Megan Arnzen Krieg, whose family owns The Olde Fort Pub in Fort Thomas, […]
Olde Fort Pub To Go Smoke Free – Fort Thomas, Kentucky
This is not an April Fools joke. On April 1 this year, the Olde Fort Pub will be going non-smoking. In 2009, I wrote about the characteristics that made the Olde Fort Pub in Fort Thomas such a successful, long-thriving business. Owner, Bob Arnzen, listed four for me. 1 – Consistency 2 – Attention to […]
The Olde Fort Pub’s Mystery Couple FOUND
Jessica, Adam and Violet Foster, pictured at The Festival of Lights at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botantical Garden. January 11 we told the story of a mystery couple whose proposal at The Olde Fort Pub three years ago was caught on camera. Thanks to the power of social media, the couple has been found. The […]
Help The Pub Find This Couple + Stories You’ve Never Heard About This Fort Thomas Favorite
A couple days after Christmas in 2012 a couple walks out onto the back patio at The Olde Fort Pub. It’s snowing and the young woman seems delighted by this, tilting her head back to catch snowflakes on her tongue. Another couple joins them. At one point the first young woman turns her back to […]

