
April showers bring May flowers, but why wait that long? Free gifts are in bloom around Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati!
Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts have teamed up to bring you these enticing offers from local merchants. Follow the rainbow and discover the exciting variety of small businesses that make this region such a great place to live.
1401 Fulton Rd. NW, Canton, OH 44703
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When you need a break from your hectic day, relax among the soothing retro charms of Taggart's Ice Cream Parlor. Sit in one of the high-backed maple booths as you savor the classic flavor of your free homemade ice cream.
Founded in 1926, Taggart's Ice Cream Parlor has been serving tasty treats to generations of delighted fans around Canton. Parents and grandparents have introduced kids to the iconic Bittner, a 3/4-pound helping of vanilla ice cream swirled with homemade chocolate sauce and topped with crunchy pecans. It's been described as "a milkshake you have to eat with a spoon."
330.452.7939
Monday - Sunday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
117 Merz Blvd., Fairlawn, OH 44333
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Good things come in small packages, and you'll find the best proof at Cupcake Castle. With mouthwatering flavors like Creamsicle, Peanut Butter Cup, and Strawberry Cheesecake, these frosted delicacies will put a smile on anyone's face.
Whatever your sweet dreams are, Cupcake Castle aims to make them come true. Can't find what you're looking for on their list of 100+ flavors? Create your own with your choice of filling, icing, and topping. Change things up and have your favorite flavor blended into a "cupshake." Delivery and curbside pickup are available.
330.322.4558
Monday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
467 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43215
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Think you know what real beer tastes like? Head to Barley's Brewing Company, where they're serving up beer made the traditional way. Their cask-conditioned ale is unfiltered and unpasteurized, with no external carbon dioxide, resulting in a smoother drink with greater depth of flavor.
What do Stephen King, Eddie George, and Cheap Trick have in common? They've all stopped off for a cold one at Barley's Brewing Company, the oldest brewpub in the area. Pair a Blood Thirst Wheat or Bourbon Barrel Scotch Ale with Barley's signature sauerkraut balls or a hearty plate of pierogies and sausage.
614.228.2537
Monday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Sunday Noon - 10 p.m.
1401 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
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In pursuit of the perfect bagel? You just might find it at The Bagelry in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, bagels are baked fresh daily at this OTR staple.
What started out as a venture at local farmers markets and popup shops grew into a permanent brick-and-mortar location offering a full menu with bagels as the star of the show. Choose your bagel and then top with the spread of your choice, or go all in and build your own breakfast sandwich.
513.975.0631
Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
146 E. Liberty St., Wooster, OH 44691
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Whether you want to jump-start your day or get an afternoon pick-me-up, you'll find the solution at Undergrounds Cafe & Coffee House. Their award-winning coffee is locally roasted and freshly brewed for maximum flavor, no matter when you order.
As an active member of the Wooster community, Undergrounds Cafe & Coffee House believes in paying it forward. They help support other local businesses by featuring their food and products. Underground Cafe's menu of salads, sandwiches, and baked goods includes a number of vegan-friendly options.
330.804.8400
Monday - Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
2 Public Square, Medina, OH 44256
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The verdict is in: Courthouse Pizzeria was voted "Best Pizza in Medina County" in 2018 and 2019. You be the judge after trying a generous double slice of their authentic New York-style pizza.
Get a slice of local history with your meal at Courthouse Pizza. The restaurant is located in the oldest building in Medina, built in 1841, which once served as an actual courthouse. All doughs and sauces are made in-house each morning, and pies are baked on a pizza stone in the 50-year-old oven.
330.952.1743
Monday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sunday Noon - 7 p.m.
802 N. Mantua St., Kent, OH 44240
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Want a home-cooked meal where you don't have to do the cooking? Head to Little City Grill, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients are used to lovingly prepare a selection of comfort food favorites, including corned beef hash, grilled cheese sandwich, and Brunswick stew.
Bert Bellinson was owner of BGS Chemical when he decided to follow his true passion: food. Little City Grill is the offshoot of Bert's successful catering business of the same name. In 2018, the Kent Chamber of Commerce recognized Bert Bellinson's contributions to the community and named him Small Business Person of the Year.
330.677.3444
Monday - Saturday 6:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sunday 6:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. (breakfast only)

These special offers aren't a one-and-done deal. Each month, Cutler Real Estate brings you a new assortment of treats from LoLo Gifts. All you have to do is contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to get started.

Need a little pick-me-up to get you through the last gasp of winter and into spring? How about a free gift from a local shop or restaurant in Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati?
Cutler Real Estate loves supporting small businesses in our area. We've partnered with LoLo Gifts to bring you exciting freebies so you can discover these great shops and restaurants for yourself.
Columbus: Milk Tea or Bubble Tea
Kent/Stow: Beer, Wine, or T-shirt
3214 Lincoln Way E., Massillon, OH 44646
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No excuse is needed to treat yourself to one of the scratch-made cookies, cupcakes, and other baked goods from Sweet T's Cafe and Confections. If savory is more your thing, Sweet T's also serves lunch and dinner.
Sweet T's Cafe and Confections is a true labor of love for owners Kristy and Tim Baumgardner. Kristy runs the kitchen and bakery, while Tim grills the steaks and made the dining tables using recycled 1890s barn siding. In addition to baked goods, the cafe's specialty is soup, with 28 different varieties in rotation. Reservations are required for indoor dining, and Sweet T's also offers curbside pickup.
330.418.2675
Tuesday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wednesday - Thursday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Sunday 2 p.m. - 8 p.m.
125 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
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Don't you deserve some pampering? Wash off the cares of the day with a bar of sweet-smelling artisan soap from Hope Soap Ohio.
Nathan Walden, founder of Hope Soap Ohio, was inspired to create his line of natural skincare products after years of struggle with dermatitis. Each purchase benefits the community, as Nathan pays it forward by donating a bar of soap to someone in need for each item sold.
330.203.1316
Friday - Sunday 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
2060 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43201
It's not your grandmother's tea that they're serving at The Brewed Leaf. Stop in for a refreshing milk tea or bubble tea in your choice of flavors.
Get your caffeine fix with a bit of "pop." Bubble teas from The Brewed Leaf include tapioca pearls for some added texture and a touch of whimsy. Choose milk tea if you like your drinks with a bit of creaminess.
614.369.8095
Monday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
317 Main St., Milford, OH 45150
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Fudge ... it's not just for the holidays. Tickled Sweet Artisan Chocolates and Candies features a whopping 33 flavors, so there's something for everyone. Each square comes with a small spoon so you can savor every last bite.
Bambi Merz is an entrepreneur, but chocolates were never on her radar until she attended a candy and snack expo. After working as an "apprentice" at Auel's Fine Chocolates, Bambi eventually bought the shop, and Tickled Sweet Artisan Chocolates and Candies was born.
513.880.4169
Monday - Thursday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Friday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday Noon - 5 p.m.
120 Beall Ave., Wooster, OH 44691
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At JAFB, half the fun will be selecting the brew for your free pint. With choices like Wayne County Cream Ale, Apricot Actually, and Rain Delay IPA, you can't go wrong whichever way you go.
JAFB Wooster Brewery has wholeheartedly embraced the eclectic nature of the craft beer movement. Their brews are inspired by a wide range of international styles, including American, Belgian, and German. JAFB's focus is on the beverage side, so you're free to bring your own food from a nearby restaurant or one of the food trucks frequently parked outside.
330.601.1827
Monday - Thursday 2 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday - Saturday Noon - midnight
Sunday 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.
28 Public Square, Medina, OH 44256
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Find out why Circles on the Square is a two-time winner of the Cleveland Donut Fest. Their menu of classic, glazed, sprinkled, and gourmet donuts is the stuff of Homer Simpson's dreams.
Is there anything worse than biting into a stale donut? At Circles on the Square, they're making donuts fresh throughout the day instead of letting them sit in a display case for hours. When you order, your donut is handcrafted right before your eyes. Check out the tempting pictures on their Instagram page.
330.952.2728
Tuesday - Friday 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Sunday 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
101 Crain Ave., Kent, OH 44240
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The neighborhood gathering place is alive and well at North Water Brewing Co. Kick back with a beer or wine or pick up a new t-shirt for your collection.
What makes the beer from North Water Brewing Co. so special? According to co-owner Don Schjeldahl, there's a clue in the name. Thanks to the glaciers that once covered the area, Kent's water supply is even more pristine than water from reservoirs.
330.778.4677
Tuesday - Thursday 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday - Saturday 1 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Each month, Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts bring you a selection of free gifts just like this. Wondering how you qualify? It couldn't be easier. Just contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to learn more.

February is the shortest month of the year, but as we eagerly await the start of spring, it can feel like an eternity. Why not use this time to discover the amazing small businesses around Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati?
Cutler Real Estate wants to spread the word about the fascinating assortment of restaurants and shops in these areas. We've partnered with LoLo Gifts to extend these great free offers from some of our favorite vendors.
Akron: Breakfast for Two or a Sandwich
Cincinnati: Burger or BBQ Sandwich
620 Ridgewood Crossing, Akron, OH 44333
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Don't be fooled by the name. Yes, Tiffany's Bakery has first-rate cakes and baked goods, but you'll be equally delighted by their variety of sandwiches, served deli-style or panini-grilled on bread that's baked fresh daily.
Family-owned Tiffany's Bakery has been a fixture in Akron for more than 40 years. Their exquisite specialty cakes for all occasions have earned them regular awards from local media as voted on by satisfied customers.
330.668.2253
Monday - Saturday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
920 Tuscarawas St. W, Canton, OH 44702
Want a quick lunch, but you're tired of fast food? Head to Sister's Soul Food for a sandwich and side featuring old-school favorites such as fried catfish, breaded pork chops, and macaroni and cheese.
At Sister's Soul Food, you're greeted with a sign that reads, "Cooking with love provides food for the soul." Owner Tracy Foster's cooking, featuring recipes she learned from her mother, draws fans from Cleveland, Akron, and all around Ohio.
330.458.1281
Tuesday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
400 Wyoming Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45215
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Station Family + BBQ calls itself a "neighborhood block party." You'll definitely feel like celebrating after one bite of their tasty burger or BBQ sandwich.
Traditional BBQ favorites such as brisket, pulled pork, and baked beans get an updated twist at Station Family BBQ. Everything is made from scratch, including their signature spoonbread and five different sauces.
513.679.6797
Thursday 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Friday - Saturday 4 p.m. - 8 p.m
Sunday 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Currently open for carryout, curbside pickup, and designated outdoor seating.
1160 Kenny Centre Mall, Columbus, OH 43220
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Add some accessories that spark joy in your home decor. Use your certificate toward the beautifully stylish items found at J Avenue.
The clean, minimalist features of Japanese design make it a fit in any home. J Avenue carries a wide range of traditional and contemporary Japanese products, from health and beauty items to trendy Hello Kitty and Pokemon accessories.
614.451.7008
Monday - Sunday Noon - 6 p.m.
114 E. Liberty St., Wooster, OH 44691
Treat a loved one (or yourself!) to one of the irresistible items from JK Gift Shop. Whether you want whimsical, practical, or a bit of both, you'll find something for everyone.
Sisters Julie McNabb and Katie Heinz were already successful owners of The Interior Design Studio, which their mother founded in 1999. They decided to use their sense of style and knowledge of customers' tastes to open JK Gift Shop within their existing business.
330.725.7623
Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
207 S. Court St., Medina, OH 44256
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You don't need a special occasion to visit JK Gift Shop. There's always something new to find among the extensive selection of apparel, home decor, jewelry, bath and body products, and baby items.
Julie McNabb and Katie Heinz are more than just the "J" and "K" in the shop's name. Their know-how, instincts, and eye for style are behind every one of the delightful products you'll see inside.
330.725.7623
Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday Noon - 5 p.m.
313 N. Water St., Kent, OH 44240
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Coffee: it's not just for breakfast. Start your day or get an afternoon pick-me-up with a delicious latte and pastry from Bent Tree Coffee.
Every beverage from Bent Tree Coffee is prepared with the same love of coffee that inspired the owners to open the shop in 2011. High-quality Arabica green coffee beans are roasted in-house in small batches for superior taste from first sip to last.
Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Carryout and curbside pickup are available.

So there must be a catch to claim these great offers, right? The best part of our program with LoLo Gifts is that there's absolutely no obligation on your part. All you have to do to receive exciting new freebies every month is contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to get started.

Why not make 2021 the year you get to know the wonderful local businesses around Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati? Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts want to get you started with January's selection of free offers.
37 - 1st St. SW, Massillon, OH 44647
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Don't feel like cooking? Kozmo's Grille has a tempting assortment of upscale bar food favorites such as house-made potato chips, hearthstone pizza, and gourmet mac and cheese. Dine in or order ahead for carryout.
From its setting in a modestly updated historic building to its menu of elevated comfort food, Kozmo's Grille has a goal to be "just different enough." Customers keep coming back for their award-winning pizza, prepared with homemade dough and baked in a hearthstone oven.
330.832.8807
Monday - Friday 11:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Saturday 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
1947 W. Market St. #104, Akron, OH 44313
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Who doesn't love a good sandwich? The healthy, made-to-order deli sandwiches at Niko's Sandwich Board include vegan and vegetarian options, so there's something to satisfy everyone's tastes.
With its emphasis on fruits and vegetables, olive oil, herbs, and whole grains, the Mediterranean diet has gained acclaim as a heart-healthy way of eating. Niko's Sandwich Board features traditional favorites from the owner's home island of Ikaria, including falafel, curried lentil, garbanzo salad, and pita bread.
330.794.5444
Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
3210 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45209
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Whether you're starting your day or need a quick pick-me-up, coffee and a pastry does the trick. Stop by Red Tree Gallery and Coffee for a freshly brewed cup of joe and locally-sourced pastry to go with it.
Red Tree Gallery and Coffee loves to showcase products and talent from the Cincinnati community. In addition to serving coffee and pastry from local vendors, Red Tree maintains a gallery where customers can view and purchase jewelry, paintings, and other works from regional artisans.
513.321.8733
Monday - Saturday 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Sunday 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
745 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43125
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One Line Coffee combines the finest globally- and locally-sourced ingredients for a menu of creative beverages for purists and adventurous souls alike. Pair your drink with a scratch-made cookie, muffin, or scone from OLC's own kitchen.
Quality ingredients call for quality equipment. One Line Coffee uses the La Marzocco Strada LP, one of the rarest machines in the world, to pull espresso for their extensive offering of coffee drinks. Their signature honey and maple lattes are sweetened with products from nearby Honey Run Farm and Milligan's. Order online and your carryout order will be ready when you are.
614.564.9852
Monday - Thursday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Friday 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Sunday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
116 N. Main St., Orrville, OH 44667
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If you have a sweet tooth, cupcakes are one of the four main food groups. You'll be hooked on these mini delicacies from The Faithful Little Cupcake, which are matched only by the excellence of their delightful cookies.
At The Faithful Little Cupcake, variety is the spice of life. Each day features a rotating selection from their 100+ flavors along with a core menu of the six most popular flavors. Not surprisingly, one of them is Buckeye Blitz, a chocolate cupcake topped with peanut butter buttercream, ganache, and a buckeye. Have a special occasion coming up? Ask about their custom-designed cupcakes and cookies.
330.683.2253
Tuesday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
103 Liberty St., Medina, OH 44256
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When it comes to coffee, are you old school or do you go trendy with lattes and cappuccinos? Whichever you prefer, you'll come away happy after a visit to Cool Beans Cafe. Add one of their luscious pastries for a great light breakfast or midday snack.
Voted "Best Coffee in Medina County" the last seven out of nine years, Cool Beans Cafe literally has a winning formula. The espresso bar offers five different blends of brewed coffee, including Flavor of the Day, along with a full range of specialty drinks such as lattes, chai tea, Italian sodas, and smoothies. Customers have been impressed with the knowledgeable baristas and their ability to make special request drinks not on the menu.
330.723.7174
Monday - Saturday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Who doesn't love free stuff? Every month, Cutler Real Estate teams up with LoLo Gifts to provide a new selection of offers designed to showcase local small businesses.
It doesn't even cost anything to join! Just contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to get started.

Now that you've fulfilled everyone else's holiday wishes, reward yourself with a present from Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts.
Greet the new year by exploring the wonderful shops and services around Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati. Our agents at Cutler Real Estate have partnered with LoLo Gifts in order to offer these special treats.
4630 Cleveland Ave. NW, Canton, OH 44709
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Dining with family or friends? Pizza is something that will make everyone happy. Share the tasty goodness of free pizza from Camellone Italian American Cuisine.
At Camellone Italian American Cuisine, their motto is, "Eat well, laugh often, love much." They take care of the first part by making pizza from scratch, including the dough and sauce. Choose from New York-style, Detroit-style, sheet-style, and even low-carb versions. Check the website for listings of lunch and monthly specials.
330.754.6995
Monday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.
3452 Manchester Rd., Akron, OH 44319
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Whether you need a quick pick-me-up before work or you want to relax with a good book, coffee fits the bill. Whatever your day holds, stop at Muggswigz Coffee & Tea for a cup of your favorite hot beverage.
Locally owned-and-operated Muggswigz Coffee & Tea has been recognized by USA Today as one of the 10 Best Coffeehouses in America. All coffee, including their signature espresso blend, is brewed in-house for superior quality and freshness. Place your order online ahead of time for quick and easy pickup.
234.900.8101
Monday - Saturday 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Sunday - 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
1801 Race St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
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Not ready to stop the holiday celebrations? Every day's a fiesta at Mama Lo Hizo. Spice up your day with a free torta or tacos. Don't forget the salsa and guacamole!
Tucked into the west wing of the popular Findlay Market is Mama Lo Hizo, a delightful food stand serving Mexican favorites such as burritos, tacos, and flan. The name translates to "Mama made it," and serves as a tribute to owner Mark Whitworth's beloved mother. Mama Lo Hizo's family specials make a perfect dinner for those don't-want-to-cook days.
513.257.7959
Tuesday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
936 N. 4th St., Columbus, OH 43201
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In the mood for pizza but there's no one around to share? Any pie at GoreMade Pizza can be ordered as a convenient half-sized pizza boat.
GoreMade Pizza is truly a labor of love. It started with a group of friends gathering for pizza Sunday, then expanded to a mobile wood-fired catering company. Now you can enjoy their farm-to-table, Neapolitan-style pizza on the patio of their brick-and-mortar location, even during cold weather months.
614.725.2115
Tuesday - Sunday Noon - 9 p.m.
151 S. Market St., Wooster, OH 44691
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Tantalize your taste buds and expand your vocabulary with free coffee and a cretzel from Sure House Coffee Roasting. The sweet and savory croissant-pretzel mashup is bound to become your new go-to snack.
Sure House Coffee Roasting believes that a sense of community can extend around the globe. In addition to purchasing locally-produced products, they source their single-origin beans from fair-trade organic suppliers. Cretzels come in chocolate, cinnamon-sugar, and everything flavors, or choose gluten-free scones and chocolate chip cookies.
330.601.0645
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
23 Public Square, Medina, OH 44256
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Medina is buzzing about the luscious cookies, brownies, and macarons at the Honey Bee Bakery. Indulge your sweet tooth with $10 worth of freshly-made baked goods.
Remember how comforting it was to eat Grandma's homemade cookies? The bakers at Honey Bee Bakery do, and they've mastered all the traditional recipes to give you that same nostalgic feeling. With more than 500 cookie cutters on hand, they can make their signature hand-decorated sugar cookies to coordinate with any event or occasion. If that's not enough, their espresso bar features dozens of flavors to create specialty drinks such as Almond Joy and Honey Lavender.
330.725.0912
Thursday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

2020 may finally be coming to a close, but thanks to Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts, the freebies will keep coming. Simply contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to get in on the fun.