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Links to Local Attractions and Weather:
Columbus, GA Convention and Visitors Bureau

Official Columbus, GA Website

Columbus Weather

Columbus Uptown Restaurants:

Café 222 ~ 222 7th St. (Historic District)
Lovely 1890’s storefront café. Traditional southern food including fried green tomatoes and homemade desserts at luncheon buffet. Breakfast and lunch only.

Cannon Brew Pub ~ 1041 Broadway
Great steak with garlic mashed potatoes, wood-fired pizzas, and house-brewed beers. Open for lunch and dinner.

Country’s on Broad ~ 1329 Broadway
Columbus’ most well-known barbeque. Located in the old Trailways bus station. Yummy ribs, vegetable plates, peanut butter pie. Lunch and dinner.

Fountain City Coffee ~ 1007 Broadway
Impressive coffees, Panini sandwiches, soups, salads. Poetry readings & games on certain nights. Internet access. Open long hours.

Goetchius House ~ 405 Broadway
Open for dinner only (reservation recommended). Great food in an old antebellum house – shabby chic.

Houlihan’s ~ 800 Front Ave (in the conference hotel)
A nice place to eat: wide variety. Lunch and dinner.

Larry’s Giant Subs ~ 1101 Broadway
10:30 AM – 9:00 PM

Locos Amigos Cantina ~ 1030 Broadway
Great guac!

Mario's Restaurant ~ 1010 Broadway (upstairs)
Greek food, great hummus and Greek salad. Lunch and dinner.

Minnie’s Uptown Restaurant ~ 104 8th St.
A local favorite frequented by attorneys and courthouse employees. Home-style cooking: meat, 2 veggies and homemade dessert. Yummy fried chicken. Cash only. Open for lunch only.

Picasso Pizza ~ 1022 Broadway

Quizno’s Subs ~ 11 9th St. (lower level)
M – F, 10 AM– 5 PM; Sat, 11 AM – 3 PM

Rankin Deli ~ 21 10th St.
Lunch around $10; takes one hour. Sandwiches and salads named for local businesses. Open for lunch only.

Ruth Ann’s Restaurant ~ 941 Veterans Parkway
A local favorite. Southern cooking. Lunch and dinner.

Scenarios ~ 1032 Broadway
Italian fare.

Tavern off Broadway ~ 14 11th St
Lots of variety on the menu. Open for lunch and dinner.

12th Street Deli ~ 117 12th Street
Great for soup, salad or sandwich. Open for lunch only.