Cherry Blossom Festival Food & Drink Trail
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Take a Greater Columbus Food and Drink Adventure with Places We Love!
During the 2026 Greater Columbus Cherry Blossom Festival--March 25 to April 25--enjoy flavors inspired by Japan/East Asia at these festival participant locations.
Use the Cherry Blossom Festival LoyalBrew QR code to collect stamps on the digital passport. You can collect stamps on the Cherry Blossom Food and Drink Trail through May 25. Look for the Passport QR code flyer at each location.)
We are excited about our GCCBF food and drink trail partners. Please give some love to these businesses who show us some love! Click on the business name for its website to check for open days and hours.
Some have celebrated the cherry blossom season for years & offer unique, sensory experiences, inspired by the beauty and delicate flavor of cherry blossoms. Look for the 🌸
🌸Businesses with Cherry Blossom-Themed Offerings
**Belle’s Bread - A well-known, local family-owned French bakery with Japanese influences. Their Cherry Blossom Melon Roll is a classic, made with genuine cherry blossom powder from Japan. 1168 Kenny Centre Mall, Columbus. 🌸
**Light Meeting House, Coffee Bar and Cafe- A sanctuary nestled in the heart of the growing & vibrant Franklin Park. The menu includes hot and cold coffees, teas, Italian sodas and baked goods. 1485 Oak St., Columbus🌸
**Little Cat Boba -(Not a cat shelter) Boba, also known as bubble tea, plus coffee are specialties at this trendy cafe. The Cherry Blossom Boba is creative, tasty and fun. 212 Kelton Ave, (in East Market, a block away from Franklin Park) Columbus.🌸
**Mjomii Dessert and Coffee House- Desserts and beverages are inspired by East Asian and European cuisines. This is the season for their lovely Cherry Blossom Macaron and their delightful beverage, the Sakura Lemon Squash! 2560 Bethel Rd, Columbus.🌸
**Racha- Where freshness, delicious, innovative flavors and fun meet, in this women-owned business. Follow on Instagram for Night Market and other events dates. 561 S. Hamilton Rd Whitehall.🌸
**TsaoCaa- An elevated bubble tea experience. Teas are sourced from world-class farms in Taiwan, Japan, China and Thailand. 4740 Reed Rd. Ste 107, Columbus.🌸
**Wolf Ridge Brewing Tap House- Where beer is a passion and innovation inspires the menu. Award-winning craft beer and seasonal favorites are paired with creative approaches to food. Enjoy the Hinoki, a Japanese inspired lager during the festival. 215 N 4th St, Columbus. 🌸
**Zen Cha Café and Tea - Serves a variety of teas from around the world and more. For a festival celebration pleasure, order the Kyoto Cherry Blossom Tea. 2396 E Main St, Bexley. 🌸
Other passport sponsors who give Cherry Blossom Festival love
**Beep! Beep! Explore the tastes of Filipino street market food. Try the lumpia and the Drunken Beef Noodle. Located in Budd Dairy Hall, 1086 N. 4th St., Columbus.
**Bonifacio - "Bonifacio came from our love of food, cooking and feeding people." Specialties include Chicken Adobo. Don't leave out the Crispy Tofu and the Halo Halo! 1577 King Ave, Columbus.
**Daruma Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi- Japanese cuisine where hibachi chefs showcase their culinary thrills. 3939 Ridge Mill Dr. Hilliard.
**Olive and Lime- Where "life, culture, and spirit are celebrated through shared cuisine," Loved for their chicken shawarma, fried cauliflower and more. 4519 N. High St, Columbus.
**Osaka Ton Katsu- Tonkatsu is a specialty. This beloved Japanese pork cutlet dish is a contrast of textures of the crispy, golden-brown exterior and tender moist center. Try this dish or another specialty in this lovely restaurant with a cherry blossom festival feel. 194, S. High St. Columbus.
*photo of Ispahans courtesy of Mjomii Dessert and Coffee House
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