Reviews & Mentions 
The Early Show
It’s the stuff local music legends are made of: Jesse Henry, a member of the Columbus bands the Spikedrivers and the Royal Tycoons, made a pilgrimage to Texas at the height of the great Austin Music Rush of the past few years. While there, he struck on a golden concept and, about a year ago, he returned to his hometown to share his idea with the rest of the Columbus bar scene. Read More
It's 5 o'clock Somewhere :: Rumba in the Jungle
Finding an un-divey watering hole that features live jazzy music nightly is pretty great. It might even qualify as a revelation when you consider its location. Which is why the Rumba Café, just south of Hudson Street on Summit, is like a dream come true for many Clintonvillians. It's certainly the culmination of a long dreamy ambition for Rumba's owner, Mark Henderson. Read More
Rumba Cafe :: Salsa on Summit
Tucked on the corner of Summit and Hudson streets, the Rumba Cafe could easily be mistaken for just another neighborhood watering hole — the kind of place you frequent because it offers a convenient stumble home. Read More
Night Life
Hoodoo Soul Band and Yumbambe percussionist Mark Henderson is taking Latin music and food into the "long north" beginning Friday with the opening of the Rumba Cafe. Read More
HooDoo Soul Food
Tapas, we got it. But bocas? Now that's something new. And bocas are what's on the plate for Rumba Café, due to hit Columbus Sept. 1. Read More |
