When you think about hearty American dining, you’d find it difficult ... Pretty soon, people were flocking to his restaurant and Bob Evans Restaurants became a household name.

Dining news: Looking for the best new restaurant in Columbus ... Five, including Bob Evans and Local Cantina locations in central Ohio, have a $15 menu. rvitale@dispatch.com ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – With the Christian season of Lent beginning tomorrow, Bob Evans has brought back its fish fry menu. Many Christians abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent.