Guidebook for Columbus

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Guidebook for Columbus

Shopping

"The pre-Civil War era buildings that once were general stores, a saloon and a nickelodeon cinema, now are home to 32 rooms of Bargain Books." http://www.bookloft.com/
110 locals recommend
The Book Loft of German Village
631 S 3rd St
110 locals recommend
"The pre-Civil War era buildings that once were general stores, a saloon and a nickelodeon cinema, now are home to 32 rooms of Bargain Books." http://www.bookloft.com/
Incredible wine selection and unique gifts http://hausfrauhaven.com/
15 locals recommend
Hausfrau Haven In German Village
769 S 3rd St
15 locals recommend
Incredible wine selection and unique gifts http://hausfrauhaven.com/
Great unique gifts and art http://www.helenwinnemores.com/
15 locals recommend
Helen Winnemore's
150 E Kossuth St
15 locals recommend
Great unique gifts and art http://www.helenwinnemores.com/
Homemade fudge and chocolates http://www.schmidtsfudgehaus.com/
9 locals recommend
Schmidt's Fudge Haus
220 E Kossuth St
9 locals recommend
Homemade fudge and chocolates http://www.schmidtsfudgehaus.com/
"Recognized as one of the world’s largest and highly respected creators of stained glass" http://www.franklinartglass.com/shop/
Franklin Art Glass Studios, Inc.
222 E Sycamore St
"Recognized as one of the world’s largest and highly respected creators of stained glass" http://www.franklinartglass.com/shop/

Food Scene

One of the finest dining experiences in Columbus http://gmichaelsbistroandbar.com/
20 locals recommend
G. Michael’s Bistro & Bar
595 S 3rd St
20 locals recommend
One of the finest dining experiences in Columbus http://gmichaelsbistroandbar.com/
Steps away from the house
21 locals recommend
Starbucks
150 W Sycamore St
21 locals recommend
Steps away from the house
Newly rebranded as a Stauf's on-premise coffee roaster, this place can handle any and all caffeine needs
98 locals recommend
Stauf's Coffee Roasters
627 S 3rd St
98 locals recommend
Newly rebranded as a Stauf's on-premise coffee roaster, this place can handle any and all caffeine needs
Exceptional bar and restaurant, the patio is wonderful! http://www.lindeys.com/
125 locals recommend
Lindey's
169 E Beck St
125 locals recommend
Exceptional bar and restaurant, the patio is wonderful! http://www.lindeys.com/
Biggest and best sandwiches in the city, and free pickles too! http://www.katzingers.com/
47 locals recommend
Katzinger's Delicatessen
475 S 3rd St
47 locals recommend
Biggest and best sandwiches in the city, and free pickles too! http://www.katzingers.com/
A great restaurant, gift shop, coffee house, they have just about everything here
Juergen's German Bakery
525 S 4th St
A great restaurant, gift shop, coffee house, they have just about everything here
A trip to German Village isn't complete without a stop at Schmidt's for some excellent German food, try the Bahama Mama!
80 locals recommend
Schmidt’s Sausage Haus und Restaurant
240 E Kossuth St
80 locals recommend
A trip to German Village isn't complete without a stop at Schmidt's for some excellent German food, try the Bahama Mama!
Great beer selection in addition to great food, the building has a storied past too. Don't forget to try the turtle soup! http://theoldmohawk.com/
28 locals recommend
The Old Mohawk
819 Mohawk St
28 locals recommend
Great beer selection in addition to great food, the building has a storied past too. Don't forget to try the turtle soup! http://theoldmohawk.com/
Bread bowl soup, can't go wrong!
19 locals recommend
Panera Bread
611 E Livingston Ave
19 locals recommend
Bread bowl soup, can't go wrong!
The original location, unlike any other Max & Erma's, great food and bar. http://www.maxandermas.com/locations/333021
10 locals recommend
Max & Erma's
739 S 3rd St
10 locals recommend
The original location, unlike any other Max & Erma's, great food and bar. http://www.maxandermas.com/locations/333021
This cafe and bakery will start your day off on the right foot, delicious sweet and savory kolache. http://kolacherepublic.com/
Kolache Republic
702 S High St
This cafe and bakery will start your day off on the right foot, delicious sweet and savory kolache. http://kolacherepublic.com/
A unique "participatory dining experience" http://thekitchencolumbus.com/
The Kitchen
231 E Livingston Ave
A unique "participatory dining experience" http://thekitchencolumbus.com/
Fine Italian dining at a reasonable price http://www.tonysitalian.net/
8 locals recommend
Tony's
16 W Beck St
8 locals recommend
Fine Italian dining at a reasonable price http://www.tonysitalian.net/
Perfect stop before or after a trip through Schiller Park! http://winanscolumbus.com/
28 locals recommend
Winans Chocolates + Coffees German Village
897 S 3rd St
28 locals recommend
Perfect stop before or after a trip through Schiller Park! http://winanscolumbus.com/
Delicious sandwiches steps from the park. http://thebrownbaggv.com/
51 locals recommend
The Brown Bag Delicatessen
898 Mohawk St
51 locals recommend
Delicious sandwiches steps from the park. http://thebrownbaggv.com/
Best ice cream ever! A walk-up window with outdoor seating or bring your scoop over to the park. http://jenis.com/scoop-shops/jenis-german-village/
164 locals recommend
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
714 N High St
164 locals recommend
Best ice cream ever! A walk-up window with outdoor seating or bring your scoop over to the park. http://jenis.com/scoop-shops/jenis-german-village/
"Rotating selection of mini cupcakes and other desserts baked fresh every day" http://kittiescakes.com/
10 locals recommend
Kittie's Cakes - The Bakery
495 S 3rd St
10 locals recommend
"Rotating selection of mini cupcakes and other desserts baked fresh every day" http://kittiescakes.com/
Delicious Colombian and Venezuelan food, also a great bar complete with pool tables. http://www.elarepazolatingrill.com
10 locals recommend
Arepazo Tapas Bar Grille
515 S High St
10 locals recommend
Delicious Colombian and Venezuelan food, also a great bar complete with pool tables. http://www.elarepazolatingrill.com

Everything Else

The German Village Meeting Haus is staffed by wonderful volunteers ready to help make the most of your Village experience. http://germanvillage.com/visitors-center-hours/
German Village Society
588 S 3rd St
The German Village Meeting Haus is staffed by wonderful volunteers ready to help make the most of your Village experience. http://germanvillage.com/visitors-center-hours/
Beautiful park and gardens http://germanvillage.com/visitors-center/stroll/schiller-park/
118 locals recommend
Schiller Park
1069 Jaeger St
118 locals recommend
Beautiful park and gardens http://germanvillage.com/visitors-center/stroll/schiller-park/
Small pocket park meticulously maintained by German Village volunteers http://germanvillage.com/visitors-center/stroll/frank-fetch-park/
10 locals recommend
Frank Fetch Park
228 E Beck St
10 locals recommend
Small pocket park meticulously maintained by German Village volunteers http://germanvillage.com/visitors-center/stroll/frank-fetch-park/
Gas station and limited convenience store
Shell
631 S High St
Gas station and limited convenience store
Exceptional desserts that look as good as they taste. No stop is complete without one (or one dozen) macarons! http://www.pistaciavera.com/
61 locals recommend
Pistacia Vera
541 S 3rd St
61 locals recommend
Exceptional desserts that look as good as they taste. No stop is complete without one (or one dozen) macarons! http://www.pistaciavera.com/

Drinks & Nightlife

Great nightlife spot
24 locals recommend
Club 185
185 E Livingston Ave
24 locals recommend
Great nightlife spot
Incredible cocktails await!
21 locals recommend
Curio At Harvest
491 South 4th Street
21 locals recommend
Incredible cocktails await!
A fantastic bar but also an incredible restaurant - http://thesycamoregv.com/
44 locals recommend
The Sycamore
262 E Sycamore St
44 locals recommend
A fantastic bar but also an incredible restaurant - http://thesycamoregv.com/
Good local bar... Free pizza Monday's, free Coney Tuesday's. Always a fun time with pool, ping pong, foosball
14 locals recommend
High Beck Tavern
564 S High St
14 locals recommend
Good local bar... Free pizza Monday's, free Coney Tuesday's. Always a fun time with pool, ping pong, foosball
Great local (dive) bar with a good jukebox and darts
10 locals recommend
Beck Tavern
284 E Beck St
10 locals recommend
Great local (dive) bar with a good jukebox and darts
So many different types of beer, true to the name! Within stumbling distance of the house. http://worldofbeer.com/locations/brewery-district
6 locals recommend
World of Beer - Easton
3934 Townsfair Way
6 locals recommend
So many different types of beer, true to the name! Within stumbling distance of the house. http://worldofbeer.com/locations/brewery-district
Great sports bar, the name says it all http://www.classicssportsbars.com/classics-downtown/
Classic's Victory's Sports Bar
547 S High St
Great sports bar, the name says it all http://www.classicssportsbars.com/classics-downtown/
Quaint Irish bar, Sundays they have jam sessions with Celtic instruments/musicians. Great place to catch futbol/soccer matches http://www.claddaghirishpubs.com/
Claddagh
Quaint Irish bar, Sundays they have jam sessions with Celtic instruments/musicians. Great place to catch futbol/soccer matches http://www.claddaghirishpubs.com/
All natural winery http://www.viavecchiawinery.com/
Via Vecchia Winery
7484 S High St
All natural winery http://www.viavecchiawinery.com/

Essentials

Any and all your grocery needs can be found here.
160 locals recommend
Kroger
1350 N High St
160 locals recommend
Any and all your grocery needs can be found here.
Any and all grocery needs
64 locals recommend
Giant Eagle Supermarket
777 Neil Avenue
64 locals recommend
Any and all grocery needs

Sightseeing

Bicycle share station - daily rentals can be made from the kiosk http://www.cogobikeshare.com/
6 locals recommend
CoGo Station: 3rd St. & Sycamore St.
6 locals recommend
Bicycle share station - daily rentals can be made from the kiosk http://www.cogobikeshare.com/
Bicycle share station - daily rentals can be made from the kiosk http://www.cogobikeshare.com/
CoGo Station: Front St. & Beck St.
Bicycle share station - daily rentals can be made from the kiosk http://www.cogobikeshare.com/
Bicycle share station - daily rentals can be made from the kiosk http://www.cogobikeshare.com/
6 locals recommend
CoGo Station: Schiller Park - Stewart Ave.
6 locals recommend
Bicycle share station - daily rentals can be made from the kiosk http://www.cogobikeshare.com/

Arts & Culture

Amazing selection of imported housewares and gifts, plus two entire floors of galleries. http://www.caterinaltd.com/
Caterina Ltd
571 S 3rd St
Amazing selection of imported housewares and gifts, plus two entire floors of galleries. http://www.caterinaltd.com/
An exceptional fine art gallery http://www.kenygalleries.com/
Keny Galleries
300 East Beck Street
An exceptional fine art gallery http://www.kenygalleries.com/
Hipster bar with several nights a week of amazing bands/shows http://doublehappinessohio.com/
Double Happiness
Hipster bar with several nights a week of amazing bands/shows http://doublehappinessohio.com/
"For over 20 years this creative force has produced world-class productions, including original rock operas, traditional musicals... http://www.shadowboxlive.org/
29 locals recommend
Shadowbox Live
503 S Front St
29 locals recommend
"For over 20 years this creative force has produced world-class productions, including original rock operas, traditional musicals... http://www.shadowboxlive.org/