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February 2011
Vol. 37, No. 2
COVER STORY
Best new restaurants
By John Champlin and John Marshall
Authentic ethnic establishments dominate our choices, but a top chef’s return with an eclectic local concept ranks No. 1.
Photo by Michael A. Foley/Rycus Assoc.
FEATURES
Addicted at birth
By Sherry Beck Paprocki
An alarming number of babies born to women hooked on painkillers are suffering from the sins of their mothers. It’s a problem with no socioeconomic boundaries.
Raising a boy wonder
by Dave Ghose
Gavin George is a 7-year-old piano prodigy who already has performed at Carnegie Hall and on CBS’s “The Early Show.” How his family is pulling off the difficult balancing act of nurturing his exceptional talent while also giving him a normal childhood.
Sitar man
By Jory Farr
Although you’d never know it by his name, Hans Utter is an internationally acclaimed sitar performer. His journey to become a master of the exotic instrument includes encounters in India with kidnappers and a group of angry monkeys.
COLUMNS
Culturewise: Absent fathers
A playwright grapples with issues surrounding his fatherless past.
by Jory Farr
Around town: The Sugar Bowl diaries
In the Big Easy for the Big Game.
by Molly Willow
Welcome to my world: The last time I saw Ted Williams
The man with the Golden Voice looked “as if he were wearing a death mask.”
by John Petric
SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION
New year, new you
by Kristin Campbell
Your guide to cosmetic procedures.
DEPARTMENTS
Letters
Why the train is dead.
Upfront
Table manners.
City Journal
Discovering Ted Williams and a timeline of the Short North Posse.
Insider
A movie about Buster Douglas?
Wedding Album
Rebekah Gee and David Patrón
Bargain Bits
Ugly sweaters for sale.
Parties
Scenes from A Remarkable Evening.
Columbus Calendar
Family
More and more families are pouring into the YWCA to find temporary housing. A look at lives at the crossroads.
by Steve Wartenberg
Nightlife: After Dark
Trivia galore.
Finale
Dodgeball dreams
by Hope Madden
RESTAURANTS
Reviews
Cibo and Taste of Belgium
Dining Notes
The new place in the old Rosendales spot.
Guide to Dining Out
Fresh Look
Polaris Grill
