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Lindey's vs The Refectory Restaurant
Both Lindey's and The Refectory Restaurant & Bistro are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Refectory Restaurant & Bistro scores marginally better than Lindey's. The Refectory Restaurant & Bistro is ranked #2 in Columbus with recommendations from 3 reviewers like Gayot, Zagat and Fodor's.
Lindey's
Fodor's
Zagat
169 E Beck St, Columbus, OH 43206
From $31 /night
Fodor's
"In a mid-1800s building in German Village, this somewhat boisterous bistro has high ceilings, big windows, and walls covered with artwork."
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Zagat
4.7
"A “jovial” crowd gathers at the copper-topped bar or on the “beautiful” patio to partake in “perfectly poured” cocktails and “delicious” American bistro fare at this “clubby” German Village icon."
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The Refectory Restaurant
Fodor's
Gayot
Zagat
Forbes Travel Guide
1092 Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH 43220-2610
From $25 /night
Fodor's
"Summer means open-air dining in the courtyard; winter means drinks in front of a blazing fire in the cocktail lounge."
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Gayot
15.0
"Richard Blondin, an accomplished French chef, prepares classical French food that isn't the least bit dated or stuffy."
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Zagat
4.8
"Fans offer up “prayers of thanks” for the “inspired”, “breathtaking” French cuisine at chef Richard Blondin's “dreamlike”, “romantic” Northwest “landmark”."
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Forbes Travel Guide
"Guests are encouraged to order multiple courses of alpaca terrine, quail stuffed with foie gras and truffle mousse, spiced duck with honey passion fruit bordelaise and wildly popular mussel soup."
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