http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus ColumbusUnderground.com Messageboard en-US Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:52:03 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/search.php http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-435193 Wed, 16 May 2012 16:27:03 +0000 hungrywoolf 435193@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <blockquote><p><cite>melikecheese <a href="http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433136">said</a>:</cite><br /> Yeah not too much as you can see, I like Rice Bowl and Ohio Deli. So glad someone brought up Bangkok, I went there like 8 years ago recalled having some awesome noodles, but forgot where I went and could never find it!</p> <p>Most of the dining scene / cool kids / food trucks largely ignore the entire south end below German Village..cough cough, opportunity... </p></blockquote> <p>There is the monthly food truck hop at Hal and Al's<br /> <a href="http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/the-monthly-food-truck-and-cart-hop-at-hal-and-als" rel="nofollow">http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/the-monthly-food-truck-and-cart-hop-at-hal-and-als</a> </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-435154 Wed, 16 May 2012 14:20:36 +0000 catnfiddle 435154@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>So glad for these suggestions! I will have to be in the area and have a lunch break between two separate events. I'd prefer to spend money where I'll be and where it's needed. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433202 Fri, 04 May 2012 21:38:46 +0000 Snarf 433202@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>I regret never having been to a Ponderosa and feel out of balance with life. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433136 Fri, 04 May 2012 10:50:29 +0000 melikecheese 433136@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>Yeah not too much as you can see, I like Rice Bowl and Ohio Deli. So glad someone brought up Bangkok, I went there like 8 years ago recalled having some awesome noodles, but forgot where I went and could never find it!</p> <p>Most of the dining scene / cool kids / food trucks largely ignore the entire south end below German Village..cough cough, opportunity... </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433125 Fri, 04 May 2012 09:45:28 +0000 Walker 433125@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <blockquote><p><cite>Columbusneon <a href="http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433118">said</a>:</cite><br /> I haven't eaten at a Ponderosa in probably 13-14 years. Not sure if it's as good as it was then, but they used to have excellent chicken wings.</p></blockquote> <p>Ponderosa was a special treat when we were kids. Loved it.</p> <p>I've eaten at one maybe two times around five or six years ago, and it's either gone down hill, or my memories as a kid don't jive with my tastes as an adult. Everything seems as if it's been dumped out of a bulk food can and into the warming dishes on the buffet. Boxed mashed potatoes with boxed gravy and a side of canned green beans? I'll pass. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433118 Fri, 04 May 2012 09:12:12 +0000 Columbusneon 433118@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>China City Buffet next to the Mexican restaurant is actually pretty good, and clean. I also recommend Ohio Deli, Dan's, Rice Bowl. I haven't eaten at a Ponderosa in probably 13-14 years. Not sure if it's as good as it was then, but they used to have excellent chicken wings. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433097 Fri, 04 May 2012 08:01:29 +0000 derm 433097@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>You could get something from Thurns if it is a thursday or friday. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433095 Fri, 04 May 2012 07:41:37 +0000 Graybeak 433095@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>The A&amp;W part of the KFC/A&amp;W closed over a year ago, no more tasty cheese curds or root beer floats, just chicken.<br /> Shades seems to me to be the south side equivalent of Stan's. Anytime I drive past after say, 5pm, they are closed. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433093 Fri, 04 May 2012 07:17:17 +0000 mrsgeedeck 433093@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>@Walker, I can't believe you mentioned the KFC/A&amp;W but failed to mention the Long John's Sliver's!<br /> Not sure how close you are to Great Southern, but the Kroger over there is fairly nice (at least last time I was in a few years ago so grain of salt) so might be worth checking out for grab and go items. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433090 Fri, 04 May 2012 06:15:28 +0000 Snarf 433090@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <blockquote><p><cite>SusanB <a href="http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433008">said</a>:</cite><br /> <blockquote>Not too far:<br /> <a href="http://alteatscolumbus.com/2010/03/20/bangkok/" rel="nofollow">http://alteatscolumbus.com/2010/03/20/bangkok/</a></blockquote></p> <p>+5 million billion on Bangkok. Best Thai in Columbus IMHO. </p></blockquote> <p>Go past Bangkok a half mile east and try Erawan Thai, incredible. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433088 Fri, 04 May 2012 03:40:30 +0000 Coremodels 433088@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>Sloppy Joes at Double D's Pub. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus/page/2#post-433082 Thu, 03 May 2012 23:21:33 +0000 cheap 433082@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>Shades had good food the last time i was there </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433065 Thu, 03 May 2012 21:51:25 +0000 patient_zero 433065@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>I had high hopes for Explorers Club, but it failed to woo me like in years past. There. I had to get that off my chest. Some of the others interest me, especially Bangkok and Dan's Drive In. </p> <p>If you want to bring your own bread and condiments, you can pick up some tasty Thurn's deli and make sandwiches that day, or pick some up on your way home for Friday's lunch. And maybe some headcheese and smoked gouda for Meatmastermike.</p> <p>Their hours are:<br /> Thu-Fri 8 am - 6 pm<br /> Sat 7 am - 1 pm </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433062 Thu, 03 May 2012 21:49:08 +0000 catnfiddle 433062@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>I'm trying to find locations that wouldn't require a commute to another part of town, so that's outside of the range. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433039 Thu, 03 May 2012 20:23:50 +0000 rus 433039@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>It's probably too far out of your way, but City BBQ opened a location on stringtown in grove city. </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433038 Thu, 03 May 2012 20:17:43 +0000 catnfiddle 433038@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>Shades is open as far as I know, but it always looks a little desolate. Is it tasty? </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433037 Thu, 03 May 2012 19:51:24 +0000 cheap 433037@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>did Shades restaurant on S High close? </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433035 Thu, 03 May 2012 19:49:14 +0000 Cole 433035@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <blockquote><p><cite>catnfiddle <a href="http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433000">said</a>:</cite><br /> By this, I mean between 104 and 270 around South High. I usually work from home, but I've been stationed in the old Southland Mall for the last week. From what I can tell, there are very few food options there unless you're really into Bob Evans or fast food. Otherwise, you have to drive north of 104. Can anyone prove me wrong? Down the road, I may consider working in this area full-time. </p></blockquote> <p>Rice Bowl is pretty good.</p> <p><a href="http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/33/372061/restaurant/South-Side/Rice-Bowl-Columbus" rel="nofollow">http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/33/372061/restaurant/South-Side/Rice-Bowl-Columbus</a> </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433034 Thu, 03 May 2012 19:47:21 +0000 Walker 433034@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <blockquote><p><cite>catnfiddle <a href="http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433022">said</a>:</cite><br /> The others are worth a visit.</p></blockquote> <p>I hope you're not referring to Ponderosa. ;) </p> http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/topic/dining-options-in-south-columbus#post-433033 Thu, 03 May 2012 19:26:30 +0000 catnfiddle 433033@http://www.columbusunderground.com/forums/ <p>This is exactly why I posted this thread here, NEO. I knew there were places you and I miss. </p>