Written By Rachel Gyarmati We’re not sure about you, but we here at Hofbräuhaus Columbus love an excellent origin story. Today’s story is about the humble stein, that, for the record, is anything but. Steins were initially brought about at the end of the 14th Century to combat the Bubonic Plague and the swarms of

By Rachel Gyarmati Fun fact: The original Hofbräuhaus was opened in Munich, Germany, in 1589. That’s over 400 years of fun, food, and celebration. The brewery has lasted through two world wars, plagues, and other disasters. Since WWII, it’s become a significant tourist attraction for Americans visiting Germany to experience authentic culture and food. Check

Written by Rachel Gyarmati Each year billions of people worldwide resolve to make goals for themselves when the new year comes around. Many will look with hope and determination as the calendar turns and write up resolutions and hopes for themselves. The German term for new year’s resolutions is Neujahrsvorsätze. Unfortunately, like us here in

By Rachel Gyarmati Happiest of Holidays, Dear Reader! In the spirit of this season of giving, we’d like to give you the practical gift of easy gift-giving and the opportunity to make lasting memories with those you hold dear this season. Therefore, this month’s blog is dedicated to shopping for those hard to buy for

Written by Rachel Gyarmati Ladies and Gentlemen, I am here to announce that Gemeinschaft Season is upon us. ‘Gemeinschaft’ is the German word for fellowship and is the cornerstone of the holiday season. A season that brings planning gatherings for family, friends and organizations I hold dear. If I plan a larger gathering, especially where