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Check out these Black-owned restaurants and coffee shops on Juneteenth

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On June 19th, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Galveston, TX learned of their freedom. In 2021, former President Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into Law, making June 19th a federal holiday. This was the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established in 1963!

Gooey cheesesteak from Marlow’s;
— Sav Mckee

Philly cheesesteak shop will open in North Market this month

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Marlow’s Cheesesteaks will open its North Market location in the next few weeks, it recently announced.

— Aaron Burd

We asked, you answered: Here are America's favorite french fries

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When Americans turn on the television to watch the Olympics in Paris this month, we'll be rooting for our home teams — and, for we foodies at least, secretly pining after the French food they're enjoying.

— USA TODAY Network

Marlow's Cheesesteak continues expansion in central Ohio

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Marlow's Cheesesteakis making bigger and better moves as it expands from their Gahanna location. The Philadelphia inspired restaurant has now added a new location at Budd Dairy Food Hall. With a new location, you can expect new foods to try.

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— Chante Rutherford

Marlow's Cheesesteaks makes authentic Philly Cheesesteaks in honor of World Series

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Tonight the Phillies and the Astros will face off in Game One of the World Series. Ahead of first pitch, Marlow's Cheesesteaks joins Good Day Columbus to make authentic Philly Cheesesteaks in honor of the match up.

Pitch fo the Marlow's Cheesesteaks
— Kayla Harvey

Fries at Marlow's Cheesesteaks, with or without Cheez Whiz, are voted as Columbus' best

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Under the watchful eyes of Patti LaBelle, Will Smith, Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant and other fellow Philadelphians who grace their Marlow’s Cheesesteaks murals, Jomar and Shanika Sheppard serve their hometown’s famous cheesesteaks here in the heart of Ohio.

Jomar and Shanika Sheppard
— Bob Vitale, Columbus Dispatch

Try one of these Black-owned restaurants during Black History Month

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The Philly cheesesteaks from Marlow's, a relatively new Gahanna eatery owned by ex-Philadelphians — married couple Shanika and Jomar Sheppard — are the genuine articles made with genuine ingredients brought in from the Philly area.

— G.A. Benton

Budd Dairy Food Hall announces two new food options

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Budd Dairy Food Hall is adding two new shops to its selection of food vendors.

— Aaron Burd

Spotlight on Minority Owned Businesses: Grilling it the Philly way, right here in Gahanna, OH

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The owners of Marlow’s Cheesesteaks are brining a taste of Philly to the foodies of Central Ohio. Marlow’s is all about keeping the authentic taste of the classic sandwich, while embracing the hospitality Columbus is known for. Together, they are a perfect combination.

— Robyn Haines

Craving Cheesesteaks? Marlow’s Is Bringing Authentic Philly Vibes to North Market

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Marlow’s Cheesesteak is opening its second location Tuesday.

Jomar and Shania Sheppard
— Chelsea Wiley

Marlow's Cheesesteak opens at Cameron Mitchell's Budd Dairy Food Hall

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Marlow’s Cheesesteak is opening its second location Tuesday.

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— Dan Eaton

MAuthentic Philly Cheesesteaks Coming to North Market Downtown

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Marlow’s Cheesesteaks is expanding into a third location and is expected to open at the North Market Downtown next month.

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— Ashley Kimmel

Marlow’s Makes Philly Cheesesteak Magic

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Marlow’s Steaks and its sister water ice concept celebrate two Philly food wonders.

— G.A. Benton

Marlow's Cheesesteaks now open at North Market Downtown

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North Market Downtown adds cheesesteaks to its lineup.

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— Dan Eaton

Marlow’s Cheesesteaks to open in North Market Downtown

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Marlow’s Cheesesteaks, owned by Jomar and Shannika Sheppard, plans to open a location inside North Market Downtown sometime this month.

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Foodie Favorites: 614 Feast picks his top Columbus cheesesteaks

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Topping the list is Marlow’s Cheesesteaks, the crowning jewel of Columbus’ cheesesteak scene.

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— Anthony O'Connell