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Reference List for Central Ohio Restaurants - Bars
for grove city laser classes - faculty and students.
The Laser Training Institute
(click on name for website)  GC = Grove City, CMH = Columbus
German Village is on southend of downtown Columbus
Driving time estimates are from Drury Hotel in Grove City

Texas Road House

GC
0mi
1min

Adjacent to Drury

Bob Evans Restaurant

GC

0mi
1min

Adjacent to Drury

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill

GC
.3mi
2-3min

on Stringtown close to Drury. Bar & Restaurant


Red Robin

GC
.4mi
2.3min

Fancy burger joint. Beer & Wine. Nice. Occassional class lunches there.


Roosters

GC
0.5mi
2-4min

promoted as fun casual joint. Not able to accomodate larger groups like laser class or faculty but OK for smaller.

Wings and Rings

GC
0.6mi
3-4min

beside El Vaquero Restaurant on North side of Stringtown Rd.


Fusion Japanese


GC
0.6mi

2-4mins

Sushi, Bar, group Grill tables, individual tables. South side of Stringtown.


El Vaquero Mexican

GC
0.7mi
3-5min

beside Wings and Rings on North side of Stringtown Road. Restaurant and Bar.

Fiesta Mariachi Mexican

GC
1.2mi
4-6min

Bar & restaurant. Corner stringtown and Gantz Rd. Occassional laser class lunches.

Georges Coneys and Gyros
no website

GC

1.8mi
5-7min

Hole in the wall small place. Top rated.
2396 Old Stringtown Rd, Grove City, OH 43123

Memories

GC

3mi
7-9min

favorite local place on Broadway about 0.5 mile from laser class on Broadway. Bar & Restaurant

Mi Tradicion Mexican

GC
3.2mi
7-10min

Across street from laser classroom on Broadway.


Novocaine Lounge

GC Dntn
3.3mi
8-10min

Private club - Speakeasy. Members only Upscale. Drinks and small tapas/appetizer menus.

Planks on Broadway

GC Dntn
3.5mi
8-11min

Old historic place and one of favorites. Downtwon GC. Inexpensive but usually can't accomodate large class or faculty groups.

Blu Willeys

GC Dntn
3.5mi
8-11min

Closed Mondays. Downtown GC. Good food & drink. occassional site of laser class lunches.

Grove City Brewing Co & Plum Run Winery.

GC dntn
3.5mi
8-11min

Meals. handcrafted beers and locally made plum run wine.

Cimis Bistro

 GC
4.5mi
9-11min

At Pinnacle golf club just down from Drury gc. Have group dinners there.Separate Bar area. Open to public.

Prohibition Point
Restaurant & Speakeasy
Menu & prices
(No website yet)


GC
Commercial Point
7.5mi
12-16min

1920s - 30's prohibition style decor, family owned.
24 E Scioto St, Commercial Point OH 43116.

Emilios Pizza

CMH-SW
8mi
13-17min

Est 1960. Small cozy place with bar, inside & outside seating & mostly pizza but others too.

JP's Barbeque

CMH-SW
8.5mi
14-18min

Bolton Field Airport. In terminal buidling at airport. frequent class lunches there.


Tonys Italian Ristorante

CMH Dntn
German Vil
9mi
14-19min

Just south of downtown columbus on S High. Upscale italian.


Barcelona

CMH Dntn
9mi
14-19min

mostly for dinners. $$$ Spanish. Just SE of Cols Downtown. Valet parking. Nice bar.

Lindeys

CMH
German Vil
9mi
14-19min

Upscale. Valet Parking. Mostly dinners. Fancy Sunday brunch.


Schmidts Restaurant

CMH
German Vil
9.5mi
15-20min

Historic German sausage haus restaurant. No reservations and no Groups - except has banquet room for rent.


Elevator Brewery

CMH Dntn
10mi
16-20min

Downtown Columbus. Dinner & Bar. Have "flights" of beer samplers.Billiards available.

Goodale Station

CMH Dntn
10mi
16-22min

Scenic view of downtown. Bar with lounge area for appetizers & drinks. formal dinner area.
Across from Drury downtown Columbus

The Galloway Tavern
Facebook Page

CMH-West
10.5mi
18-24min

Cozy hole in the wall bar/pizzeria plus others. Past Bolton field airport West Cols.

 Lincoln Social Rooftop

CMH Dntn
11mi
18-24min

N end of downtown. Upscale bar and restaurant. Outside rooftop lounge.

Ohio Brewing Co

CMH-NE
12.5mi
19-25min

Just NE of downtown Columbus. Eclectic place, restaurant & bar. Sometimes game nights. Occassional group dinners.


The Top Steakhouse

CMH - East
13.5mi
20-27min

Classic 1950's era steakhouse. Small piano bar. Can get very busy. Occassional faculty dinners here but can't accomodate larger class dinners.

Valley Dale Ballroom

CMH-NE
15mi
22-30min

Historic ballroom and big band venue. Big bands most (not all) friday nights. Open bar and some snacks/munchies.

Red Brick Tavern

London OH -West CMH
24mi
27-35min

Historic old Inn. Weekend music.Closed Sun & Mon.

PLUS - Many others I do not have listed here - especially around Columbus, and lots of fast food in grove city. These are ones we frequent.