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Breakfast in Columbus: DK Diner
If restaurants described as upscale make you nervous, Grandview's DK Diner is your place. A meal there feels more like eating at a neighbor's than at a restaurant. To give you an idea, you'll be serving yourself coffee-after you pick from among the mismatched mugs sitting out on open shelves. (Tip: The cream's hiding in the mini-fridge.) Slide into a booth and take a look at the wallet-friend...See More
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Breakfast in Columbus: Omelets at Jack & Benny's
By Shelley Mann Photo by Will Shilling I'm an omelet addict, and I've never seen a more impressive selection than at Jack & Benny's. Nearly two-dozen ingredient combinations are listed, with out-of-the-box offerings like chorizo and apple. The Avocado and Swiss is a favorite-a light, summery combo that benefits from a heavy sprinkling of salt and pepper. If your appetite is more hearty, tr...See More
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Breakfast in Columbus: Katalina's Cafe Corner
By Shelley Mann Photos by Jodi Miller For the most part, I'm big on greasy spoons, and your standard bacon-eggs-toast plate. For something a tad more special, I head to Katalina's. Everything about this place is charming, from the carnival-esque red sign out front to a hand-chalked menu to a fun enameled self-serve water cooler. And the breakfast dishes themselves are deliciously quirky. Just...See More
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Breakfast in Columbus: Starliner Diner
Ethnic eats Most countries have traditional breakfast plates (an English breakfast, for example, comes with standards like eggs and bacon plus black pudding-aka blood sausage-and baked beans), but flavorwise, it's hard to beat Latin America's early-bird offerings. Hilliard's Starliner Diner specializes in spicy breakfast fare, served up in a colorful, funky and just-plain fun space. Plop on...See More
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Breakfast in Columbus: Counter Service
If you're the kind of person who likes to eat out by yourself, grabbing a swivel stool at the counter is essential. You'll find 'em at Jack & Benny's, or grab a red vinyl one at German Village Coffee Shop. Counter seats offer a chance to strike up a conversation with other solo diners, plus a perfect vantage point for watching the line cooks do their thing. Jack & Benny's has been a...See More
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