Latitude 41 at Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel Uses Creative Farm-to-Table Cuisine to Redefine Columbus Dining

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Some say it's Columbus' best kept secret.

Whether delighting first-timers discovering new flavors or regular guests embracing the culinary journey, Latitude 41 at Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel raises the bar for downtown Columbus dining. Serving only the finest foods crafted from seasonal, local ingredients, Latitude 41 is guaranteed to please every taste bud.

Latitude 41 features locally sourced artisan ingredients and naturally raised meats, poultry and seafood in a menu that changes daily. Chef Dean James Max only uses products free of steroids and growth hormones and ensures animals were raised humanely and responsibly.

North Market, less than one mile away in Columbus' Short North neighborhood, is a premier vendor for Latitude 41. North Market is Columbus' only public market and home to dozens of independent merchants and farmers selling the freshest produce, meats and ethnic delicacies in central Ohio.

Most dishes are priced under $20. The diverse menu features prix fix menu items, large entrees, small plates and a tasting menu, allowing diners to truly create their own culinary experience.

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel guests looking to discover this local, artisan cuisine steps from their Columbus lodging will also embrace the location near downtown Columbus' Palace and Ohio Theaters, Arena District, Short North and convention center.

Latitude 41 is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner and also features happy hour Mondays through Thursdays with $3 drafts, $6 martinis, buy one, get one appetizers and a curated wine list with family-owned winery selections.

About Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Discover rejuvenated luxury at this Columbus, OH, hotel fresh off an impressive $16 million renovation. Unwind in one of 400 luxurious guest rooms with upscale amenities and contemporary styling while enjoying stunning views of downtown. Let the colorful art of local artisans guide you to the rooftop terrace for relaxation in a uniquely urban poolside oasis. During your stay, explore top attractions from this hotel near Ohio State University, Nationwide Arena and Columbus Convention Center. For exclusive gatherings, enjoy tastefully renovated indoor and outdoor event space, providing ideal backdrops for business functions and weddings.

For more information or to make a reservation, call 800-228-9290 or visit www.marriott.com/cmhbr.

SOURCE Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel