The Westerville News

The Westerville News

The Meaty Time Of the Year

Apr 13, 2026
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City Barbecue’s City Sampler

Restaurant Review by Gary Gardiner

The end of Lent is always a relief for me, though my trouble with it began long before Friday night fish dinners. I was raised in a family that took meat seriously. My father built a red-brick barbecue pit beneath a large pine tree just off the back porch, and that was where the family gather…

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