Grandview Animal Clinic
1510 W. First Ave., www.grandviewanimalclinic.com
How long have you been open?
I took this over four years ago; it’s been here for 34 years in total. We’ve been a real pillar of the community.
Describe your business in one sentence:
We provide high-quality, individual care for people’s pets.
What do you do best?
We focus on dog and cat dentistry.
What do you like about the Grandview location?
There’s such a close-knit feel, and people walk around with their pets everywhere.
If your business was going to a barbecue, what would you bring along to the party?
We would be the ones bringing buffalo chicken dip, my specialty.
Ford & Associates Architects, Inc.
1500 W. First Ave., www.fordarchitects.com
How long have you been open?
We’ve been here 16 years, in business for 21 years.
Describe your business in one sentence:
We are a full-service architectural firm, and our professional services include architectural design, construction documentation, corporate planning and interior design.
What do you do best?
We do commercial architecture: retail, offices, corporate headquarters and industrial warehouses and distribution centers.
What do you like about the Grandview location?
It has a small-town feel with proximity to the city. It is a trendy area where you can walk to find most of what you need.
If your business was going to a barbecue, what would you bring along to the party?
We would be the ones building the barbecue pit.
Chapel Hill Florist
1205 Grandview Ave., www.facebook.com/chapelhillfloristshop
How long have you been open?
We’ve been here for 17 years and have done business in Grandview for 30 years.
Describe your business in one sentence:
We do fine gifts and floral.
What do you do best?
We have fantastic flowers and a gift shop to complement them. We also do weddings and events all around central Ohio.
What do you like about the Grandview location?
It’s a little city inside a city; it’s safe and everyone knows everybody.
If your business was going to a barbecue, what would you bring along to the party?
We would be bringing fresh-cut flowers.
Pure Imagination Chocolatier
1205 Grandview Ave., www.pureimaginationchocolatier.com
How long have you been open?
We’ve been in Grandview for a year and half and at the North Market for about 16 years.
Describe your business in one sentence:
We’re an artistic, local and great mom-and-pop chocolate shop.
What do you do best?
Our chocolates. We make all of our chocolate here.
What do you like about the Grandview location?
The walking traffic in the nice weather is great. The people really support their local businesses.
If your business was going to a barbecue, what would you bring along to the party?
Chocolate makes it easy – no one tends to turn it down!
Sorrell & Company
1200 Grandview Ave., www.sorrellandco.com
How long have you been open?
We’ve been here since January 2013.
Describe your business in one sentence:
We enthusiastically assist homeowners in central Ohio.
What do you do best?
We specialize in all kinds of real estate.
What do you like about the Grandview location:
We like the energy and neighborly feel.
If your business was going to a barbecue, what would you bring along to the party?
We would bring shelter from the elements, the happy dance, some party lights and the pig on a spit; we’re fun!