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"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 StIncredible wine selection and unique gifts http://hausfrauhaven.com/
Helen Winnemore's
150 E Kossuth StGreat 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 StHomemade 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 StOne of the finest dining experiences in Columbus http://gmichaelsbistroandbar.com/
Starbucks
150 W Sycamore StSteps 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 StNewly 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 StExceptional 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 StBiggest 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 StA 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 StA 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 StGreat 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/
Panera Bread
611 E Livingston AveBread 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 StThe 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 StThis cafe and bakery will start your day off on the right foot, delicious sweet and savory kolache.
http://kolacherepublic.com/
The Kitchen
231 E Livingston AveA unique "participatory dining experience"
http://thekitchencolumbus.com/
Tony's
16 W Beck StFine 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 StPerfect 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 StDelicious 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 StBest 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"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 StDelicious 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 StThe 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 StBeautiful 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 StSmall pocket park meticulously maintained by German Village volunteers http://germanvillage.com/visitors-center/stroll/frank-fetch-park/
Shell
631 S High StGas 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 StExceptional desserts that look as good as they taste. No stop is complete without one (or one dozen) macarons!
http://www.pistaciavera.com/
Drinks & Nightlife
Club 185
185 E Livingston AveGreat nightlife spot
Curio At Harvest
491 South 4th StreetIncredible cocktails await!
A fantastic bar but also an incredible restaurant - http://thesycamoregv.com/
44 locals recommend
The Sycamore
262 E Sycamore StA 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 StGood local bar... Free pizza Monday's, free Coney Tuesday's.
Always a fun time with pool, ping pong, foosball
Beck Tavern
284 E Beck StGreat 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 WaySo 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 StGreat 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/
Via Vecchia Winery
7484 S High StAll natural winery
http://www.viavecchiawinery.com/
Essentials
Kroger
1350 N High StAny and all your grocery needs can be found here.
Giant Eagle Supermarket
777 Neil AvenueAny 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.
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.
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 StAmazing selection of imported housewares and gifts, plus two entire floors of galleries.
http://www.caterinaltd.com/
Keny Galleries
300 East Beck StreetAn 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"For over 20 years this creative force has produced world-class productions, including original rock operas, traditional musicals...
http://www.shadowboxlive.org/