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    Food & Dining

    Cecil & Lime at 227 E. Cecil St. in Springfield. CECIL & LIME / CONTRIBUTED
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    Springfield’s Cecil & Lime listed for sale, will be closing
    Emma Smales, a fifth-generation owner of Smales Pretzel Bakery, rolls dough in the business' location in the north section of the Dayton Arcade on Friday, March 6.  The Dayton Arcade celebrated the opening of the north section on Friday, March 6 with a Friends and Family Retail Reveal event. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Smales Pretzel Bakery opens in Dayton Arcade — complete with a mustard bar
    Beef Stew With Guinness. GWYNN GALVIN, SWIRLSOFFLAVOR.COM
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    The road to Buc-ee’s: How traffic near the megastore will flow
    Shown in this photo to promote fish fry season is southern fried fish with toast, buttermilk breaded cod or catfish. ISTOCK
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    Fish fry meals in Montgomery, Miami, Greene and Warren counties
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    In a world of social media influence, how do we really know what is good food?
    At Jay's, the blackened shrimp with a teriyaki glaze is served over seaweed salad. RAY MARCANO/CONTRIBUTED
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    ICYMI: Battle of the Bartenders, Jay’s Seafood review, Tony & Pete’s growth and more food...
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    Carmagnola and The Grey: A new Hamilton restaurant experience
    Brothers Isaac Soto, left, and Armando Soto are the owners of Casa Del Sabor and Casa Centro in Springfield. BRETT TURNER / STAFF
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    How Casa Del Sabor and Casa Centro redefined Springfield dining
    This July 2021 photo provided by Jessica Damiano shows newly harvested golden beets. JESSICA DAMIANO VIA AP
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    The big benefits of beets: Nutrition, storage tips and recipes
    Gloria and the family spot an eagle fly over during Uncle Marcus' funeral. ISTOCK
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    Amish Cook: Circling wings and sacred memories: honoring a life well lived
    Mar’Tae Kitchen & Cocktails is located at 5212 Salem Ave. in Trotwood. NATALIE JONES/STAFF
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    Mar’Tae Kitchen & Cocktails temporarily closes
    Tuesday Morning Fresh Berry Toast. CONTRIBUTED
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    Perfume, champagne and the art of letting life be beautiful
    Chocolate Cream Cheese Bars. ISTOCK
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    Amish Cook: The storm that shifted from a moment of terror to a glimpse of grace
    Gemini Coffee & Eats is one of the establishments participating in Champaign County Restaurant Week. CONTRIBUTED
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    Champaign County Restaurant Week returns for fifth year on March 7
    Namesake beans in process to be packed and shipped.  CONTRIBUTED
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    Namesake Coffee marks 10 years as Dayton-born roaster fuels local cafés
    A group of friends enjoying a morning coffee at Wayne and Clover. CONTRIBUTED
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    Wayne and Clover is a cozy corner of historic South Park
    The Tony and Pete’s order counter. CONTRIBUTED
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    Tony & Pete’s builds headquarters for future growth
    Samoas/Caramel deLites and Thin Mints Girl Scout cookies. NEW YORK TIMES/FILE
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    The sweetest season of the year: Girl Scout cookies on sale now
    Thirteen participating restaurants had a cocktail and culinary showdown at the Steam Plant in Dayton for the 11th annual Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders. ADAIR TUDOR/CONTRIBUTED
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    Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders crowns 2026 winners
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    National Chili Day: How restaurants across the Dayton region are celebrating
    Casey Sears says a seafood boil may sound intimidating and messy, but he makes it with just foil and a heat source, ignoring the the boil part and instead using steam. CONTRIBUTED
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    A simple Sunday dinner helped me rebuild connections after a big life change
    Pictured is a Green Mango Pineapple Lassi. CONTRIBUTED
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    Turning to smoothies to get through life’s daily grind
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    Family turns Caribbean dream into a Springboro escape with arepas and island-inspired...
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    Owner of news-themed sandwich shop inside Middletown brewery says it’s ‘high-energy’
    Pictured is packs of fresh salmon fillet from a display shelf in a grocery store. ISTOCK
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    Sea for yourself: Benefits of making fish your main protein
    Mexican Tomato Salsa with lime, onion, jalapeno pepper, parsley and tortilla chips. ISTOCK
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    It’s National Tortilla Chip Day, so get your dip on
    Oregon Express entryway at 336 E. Fifth St., Dayton. CONTRIBUTED
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    Upgraded menu, rotating cocktails, live music and pizza at Oregon Express
    The cafe space at Dayton Metro Library's downtown branch is now home to The Book Warm Cafe. SYDNEY DAWES/STAFF
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    The Book Worm Café opens at downtown Dayton Metro Library
    The District at Deerfield is on Parkway Drive in Deerfield Twp. and boasts residential properties, restaurants and more. CONTRIBUTED
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    The Eagle, Pepp & Delores joining Deerfield Twp. ‘District’ where PINS is located
    The Thai barbecue-glazed salmon with orzo and wild rice at J. Alexander's in Dayton has flavorful orzo with almond slivers, red winter wheat, cranberries, corn, currants, and other ingredients. RAY MARCANO/CONTRIBUTED
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    Review: J. Alexander’s has good food, but more importantly, honesty
    The Izzy's location on Ohio 63 in Monroe is expected to open in July, according to the owner. It will be the farthest northern location for the popular Cincinnati-based restaurant. RICK McCRABB/CONTRIBUTOR
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    Izzy’s opening kosher-style deli on Ohio 63 in Monroe
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