
Independence DayĀ may be in the rearview mirror, but there are still plenty of fireworks going on in our state. Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts keep the summer going with their assortment of free gifts for July.
Whether it's a colorful bouquet in Northeast Ohio, a glass of mead in Columbus, or desserts in Cincinnati, get out and discover the wide range of offerings from thisĀ wonderful group of small businesses.Ā
Cleveland: A Tea & Shake Combo
2510 Short Vine St., Cincinnati, O 45219
Life is short; eat dessert first. That's even easier with your free dessert jar from The Sweet Place.
About The Sweet Place
After The Sweet Place opened in Cleveland, they discovered a need for their unique offerings in the Cincinnati area. Their shop in Short Vine features a satisfying combination of classic and trendy sweets with something for everyone. The menu of baked goods, ice cream, and funnel cakes includes vegan and gluten-free options.
Contact and Hours
Wednesday - Sunday: 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
213 Wabash Ave. S., Brewster, OH 44613
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With 48 soft-serve flavors and 48 hand-dipped flavors, how can you choose? It's not too early to start thinking about how you will use your gift from Just Ice Cream and a bit more.
About Just Ice Cream and a bit more
The name of Just Ice Cream and a bit more refers to planning discussions between husband-and-wife owners Jim and Connie. When Connie wanted to consider adding additional items, Jim would remind her, "It's just ice cream." The second half of the name was a compromise added to allow for possible future additions.
Contact and Hours
Monday - Sunday: Noon - 9 p.m.
103 W. Liberty St., Medina, OHH 44256
Looking for a morning starter or mid-afternoon pick-me-up? Your free latte and pastry from Cool Beans Cafe are a great solution for either situation.
About Cool Beans Cafe
With a prime spot on historic Medina Square, Cool Beans Cafe has won awards for "Best Coffee" and "Best Place to Meet." The warm, comfortable ambiance invites you to linger over an espresso drink with a freshly-made pastry or wraps, paninis, and salads made to order.Ā
Contact and Hours
Monday - Saturday: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
4146 Burbank Rd., Suite B, Wooster, OH 44691
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Cupcakes are a perfect way to satisfy a craving for sweets when you're on the go. Choose from the dozen rotating flavors featured each day at The Faithful Little Cupcake.
About The Faithful Little Cupcake
The Faithful Little Cupcake may showcase the hand-held treats, but owner Ashley Fetzer and her creative team have a wide repertoire. In addition to cupcakes, their offerings include custom cakes and cut-out cookies along with mini-cheesecakes, brownie bites, and other specialties.
Contact and Hours
Tuesday - Friday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
26 E. 5th Ave., Columbus, OH 43201
Find out why mead is known as "the drink of the gods." Savor a glass of this delightful honey-based beverage at Brothers Drake Meadery.
About Brothers Drake Meadery
Eric and Woody, eponymous founders of Brothers Drake Meadery, were ahead of the curve with their interest in this ancient fermented beverage. The meadery hosts engaging tours and demonstrations where friendly and knowledgeable staff members share history and information. Try the house flight with 15 flavors of your choice.
Contact and Hours
Wednesday - Thursday: 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Friday: 4 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Saturday: 2 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Sunday: 2 p.m. - 8 p.m.
1024 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
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Preparing for an open house or decorating your new home? Add a splash of color with a flower bouquet from Dietz Floral Studio.
About Dietz Floral Studio
Seasonal garden-inspired designs from Dietz Floral Studio brighten up any occasion, whether it's a wedding, birthday, or just a day at home. Linda, the owner, discovered a talent for flower arranging that enabled her to leave her office job and purchase the shop from Mr. Dietz after working there less than a year.
Contact and Hours
Monday - Thursday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
4138 Pearl Rd., Cleveland, OH 44109
When a beverage quenches your thirst while providing nutrition, that's a win-win. Treat body and soul to a refreshing tea & shake combo from Old Brooklyn Nutrition.
About Old Brooklyn Nutrition
Healthy beverages never tasted so good. Tea flavors at Old Brooklyn Nutrition include lemon, pomegranate, and Skittles, while shakes come in dozens of flavors that will make it feel like a cheat day. Add some physical activity with HITT classes on Tuesday and Zumba on Wednesday, both starting at 7 p.m.
Contact and Hours
Monday - Tuesday: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wednesday: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Friday: 6 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
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Bell Tower Brewing is one of the driving forces behind Ohio's thriving craft beer industry. Use your free July gift to sample one of their signature brews or enjoy a non-alcoholic soda.
About Bell Tower Brewing
Family-owned Bell Tower Brewing is Kent's first brewpub, featuring a mix of handcrafted beer and seasonally inspired food. Located in a historic building that once housed the First Congregational Church, Bell Tower upholds community tradition with a comfortable gathering place for family and friends.
Contact and Hours
Thursday: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday - Saturday: Noon - 11 p.m.
Sunday: Noon - 9 p.m.

The goodies don't stop in summer! Contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to see how simple it is to receive our list of free offers each month.Ā