While You're Here
Where to stay, places to visit, and food to eat
Hotel & Travel
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
50 N 3rd St, Columbus, OH 432151 mile from the venue, about a 20 minute walk, or 5 minute uber
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John Glenn Columbus International Airport
4600 International Gateway, Columbus, OH 43219CMH is 7 miles from the Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel, about an 8 minute uber
Various Hotels and Air Bnb
Throughout ColumbusThere are multiple hotels & air bnbs to stay at in the city and near the venue, offered at a vairety of price points.
Our Favorite Places
The Book Loft
631 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH 43206A 32 room book shop that's just a few blocks from the couple's house. The bride and groom like to shop for cook books and gifts.
The Columbus Zoo
4850 W Powell Rd, Powell, OH 43065The safari area in the Africa section is the bride's favorite thing at the zoo. She could stand there for hours and watch the animals!
Lynd Fruit Farm
9399 Morse Rd SW, Pataskala, OH 43062The couple's favorite market for fresh produce. Fall festivities are plentiful and from the groom: the apple cannon is a must!
Give Yoga
Two Locations, in Clintonville and German VillageThe bride's home studio. If you're looking for a hot and sweaty class, classes at Clintonville in the Root Studio are the way to go!
The Chiller
Multiple Columbus LocationsThe couple loves to ice skate, and The Chiller has several great locations. Their personal favorite is the Nationwide Arena location - it's where they went on engagement day!
Hausfrau Haven
769 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH 43206A village favorite, this carryout shop has the best selection of wine. If you stop in at the right time, you can enjoy wine by the glass with complementary skinny pop and m&m's.
Good Food
Schmidt’s Sausage Haus und Restaurant
240 E Kossuth St, Columbus, OH 43206A favorite of the bride's family. Her family has been celebrating events of all types in the Schmidt's banquet room for years.
Matt And Tony’s Wood Fired Kitchen
525 Short St, Columbus, OH 43215A go to for the bride and groom on a Friday night. Their big bowl salads are the bride's favorite, and the french onion soup is the best in town!
Elevator Brewery and Draught Haus
161 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215German beer and good food. The bride's favorite: the almond crusted chicken salad. The groom's favorite: the mac & cheese or cajun chicken penne.
Alley Bar
247 N Pearl St, Columbus, OH 43215The couples favorite pizza place and low key bar from their time on Gay Street. Pro tip from the bride: ask for a side of garlic sauce.
The Citizens Trust
11 W Gay St, Columbus, OH 43215Not a food place per say, but it's the couples favorite cocktail bar. They might be a tad biased though, as it's located on the floor of their old apartment building.
Nosh on High
149 S High St, Columbus, OH 43215American tapas with entree offerings. Pro Tip from the bride and groom: share everything and order the Noshville Chicken!
Emmett's Cafe
744 S High St, Columbus, OH 43206A great breakfast & lunch cafe! It's a go to for the couple when they're craving a breakfast sammie & latte.
Winans Chocolates + Coffees German Village
897 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH 43206The bride and groom's favorite coffee shop in the village.
Brassica
Multiple Columbus LocationsElevated, fast casual Greek. The couple's favorite casual dinner spot. Their go to: half chicken, half falafal in a bowl.