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Schmidt's Sausage Haus

Famous for its authentic German sausage and cream puffs

Ratings:
4.7
Price:
$$
Time:
11 AM - 9 PM

A must-visit for food lovers.

Tip:
Local Cuisine
Vibe:
Cozy
Restaurant
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Schmidtโ€™s Sausage Haus is a beloved Columbus institution, known for serving up some of the best German cuisine in the city. This local gem has been a staple in the German Village neighborhood for decades, offering hearty fare like bratwurst, schnitzel, and their famous cream puffs. Schmidtโ€™s combines traditional recipes with a welcoming, authentic atmosphere, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. The restaurantโ€™s rustic beer garden is perfect for enjoying a cold beer or traditional German beverages, while its extensive menu provides something for every palate. Schmidtโ€™s also hosts special events and festivals, including the popular Oktoberfest celebrations, drawing visitors from across the region. For those seeking the best local eats in Columbus, Schmidtโ€™s Sausage Haus is a true hidden gem that captures the spirit of the cityโ€™s rich German heritage while providing delicious food and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Get To:

240 E Whittier St, Columbus, OH

Public Transport:

Yes, bus access

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Columbus is home to one of the top-rated zoos in the U.S. and a thriving craft beer scene that attracts visitors from around the country. The city also boasts a progressive spirit, bolstered by Ohio State University, one of the largest research universities in the nation. It is also a center for the arts, with museums and galleries like the Columbus Museum of Art. The cityโ€™s location along the Scioto River adds to its natural beauty, providing many recreational opportunities.
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Best Time to Visit
Mar โ€“ Nov
Average Weather ('C)
4-28ยฐC
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