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10 Amazing Food Places In Columbus

Whether you’re a Georgia native, new resident or travel junkie, you have to admit that Columbus surely knows their food! With Columbus being the second largest city in Georgia, you can imagine that there are tons of amazing food places. Not sure where to start? Keep reading to find out about 10 Amazing Food Places in Columbus, Georgia.

1. Mellow Mushroom

Mellow Mushroom is a modish, artsy-filled pizza joint, located in North Columbus. This pizzeria offers a wide selection of craft beer, hand-made pizza and calzones. On Tuesday you can expect a roaring crowd for their trivia night. Be sure to bring your friends and strap on those thinking caps, winners can expect to be rewarded with a gift card or free pizza!

2. The Hangout Bar & Grill

The Hangout is a relaxed bar, offering live music Friday nights and trivia Thursday nights. This eccentric bar is located in a re-purposed garage in northern Columbus. I recommend ordering their specialty made dill pickle dip, served with two hot-soft pretzels. No need to make reservations as they have plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.

3. Samurai Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar

This sushi bar is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Columbus. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a more intimate setting this is the place for you. For the sushi lover in you, the menu offers an eclectic fusion of both traditional and contemporary Japanese flavors. Don’t forget to try one of their signature cocktails, it makes for a delectable pairing with any sushi roll!

4. The Black Cow

The Black Cow is a charming restaurant located in Columbus. Nestled downtown, The Black Cow offers a variety of southern comfort food. Don’t let the name fool you! The Black Cow is most notably known for their chicken and waffles. Make sure to go early enough as seating can get tight.

5. Iron Bank Coffee Co.

Iron Bank Coffee is an Uptown coffeehouse that lives up to its name. Located in a renovated bank, this coffeehouse offers a modern, hip atmosphere, perfect for lunch with friends or business meetings in their upstairs space. With a variety of espressos, lattes and baked goods, this coffeehouse offers a little something for everyone.

6. 11th and Bay Southern Table

This southern bistro is artfully located in an old cotton warehouse. At 11th and Bay Southern Table you can expect an expertly crafted and innovative southern menu, both modern and vintage. You can dine in their warm and inviting dining room lined with brick walls and wood flooring, or watch the sunset on their patio.

7. The Loft

Conveniently located less than a mile from the Columbus Riverwalk, The Loft is a stylish restaurant offering contemporary American cuisine. While grabbing a burger, one can also enjoy live entertainment throughout the upstairs lounge. After a tough day at work, The Loft is the perfect place to uplift your spirit, with comedy acts performed every Wednesday.

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8. Epic Restaurant

Epic is a fine dining restaurant located in Uptown Columbus, right near the Chattahoochee River. Its exquisite menu and wide selection of wine is perfect for any wine connoisseur. Epic’s intimate atmosphere and art filled walls is also an excellent destination for a romantic evening. This gem also offers a fantastic dining experience at the Chef’s Table! This eight-course adventure will surely knock your socks off.

9. Mabella’s Italian Steakhouse

Mabella’s is a family-owned restaurant featuring bold and distinguished Italian flavors. The hip and inviting ambiance make this an ideal place to grab a steak and a large glass of wine. Nothing screams charm more than Mabella’s, with its exposed brick walls and modish lighting.

10. Plucked Up Chicken & Biscuits

Plucked Up Chicken & Biscuits is a casual chicken-centered eatery offering a variety of biscuits, sandwiches, and other southern comfort food. If you’re feeling homesick, and want that mouth-watering home cooking, this is the place for you. Be sure to come early though, as the wait can be long, especially during breakfast time.

What are some other amazing food places in Columbus, Ga? Comment your favorites below!
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