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About

Lindey's

Step into Lindey's, a sophisticated fine dining destination in historic German Village. With its elegant atmosphere, renowned surf 'n' turf menu, and charming courtyard patio, this Columbus institution offers an unmistakably romantic setting for memorable date nights.

Food quality
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9.25
Service
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8.75
Ambience
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9.50
Value for money
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8.25
Accessibility & Amenities
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9.00
9.05
/10
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for the best date night dining prioritizes culinary innovation, service excellence, and overall ambience.

We consider factors like ingredient quality, menu creativity, and dining experience sophistication. Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations.
Scores above 9.00 denote the highest quality, signifying the best date night dining experiences.

Public Review Sentiment

2570
Google reviews
Lindey's consistently earns praise for its upscale dining experience, exceptional service, and sophisticated American cuisine. Patrons particularly commend the surf 'n' turf offerings, romantic atmosphere, and scenic patio dining. Some note that prices run high, though most feel the quality justifies the cost.
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Best Times to Visit

Lindey's

For an intimate date night experience, visit Tuesday through Thursday between 5-7 PM. Weekend evenings offer a livelier atmosphere but require advance reservations. The courtyard patio is especially romantic during summer evenings.
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Buzzing
Saturday 6PM - 8PM
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Relaxed
Tuesday 3PM - 4PM
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Category
Fine Dining
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Cuisine
American
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Dishes
French Onion Soup
Steak Frites
Filet Mignon
Rack of Lamb
Seafood Linguine
Key Lime Pie
Beef Wellington
Scallops
Sea Bass
Caesar Salad
Crab Cakes
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Price
US 50-100
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Features
Fine Dining
Romantic Date Night
Anniversary Date Night
Outdoor Seating
Craft Cocktails
Extensive Wine List
Exceptional Service
Reservations Recommended
Historic Charm
Upscale Dining
Happy Hour Specials
Private Dining Rooms
Seasonal Menus
Locally Sourced Ingredients
Wine Pairings
Wheelchair Accessible
Group Dining
Quiet Atmosphere
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Lindey's
Opening hours
Monday
11:00 AM
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10:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM
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10:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM
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10:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM
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10:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM
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11:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM
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11:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM
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10:00 PM

How to get there

By Car Navigate to German Village, south of downtown Columbus. Lindey's is located at 169 E Beck St. Valet parking is available, and free street parking can be found in the surrounding neighborhood.

By Rideshare Uber and Lyft services are readily available throughout Columbus. Set your destination to Lindey's in German Village for door-to-door service.

By Public Transit Take COTA bus routes serving German Village. The restaurant is within walking distance from several bus stops along S Third St and Mohawk St.

Location

Map

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a dress code?

No strict dress code, but the restaurant maintains an upscale atmosphere. Smart casual to formal attire is recommended.

Are dogs allowed on the patio?

No, dogs are not permitted on the patio.
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