Hofbräuhaus Columbus – German
This lively hall captures the spirited energy of a traditional Bavarian biergarten, where the aroma of oversized, salt-dusted pretzels and bubbling bier cheese fills the air. Guests gather around communal tables to share crispy potato pancakes and savory Reuben balls, creating a festive atmosphere where every clink of a heavy glass stein celebrates hearty, comfort-driven flavors.
800, Goodale Boulevard, Columbus, OH, 43212 +16142942437 https://www.hofbrauhauscolumbus.com0Cuisine: German
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, south-beach, renal, tlc, volumetrics, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Wednesday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- The Yard Sampler - $16.99: Pretzels with Hausmade Bier Cheese, Fried Pickle Spears with Ranch, Potato Pancakes with Applesauce, and Reuben Balls with Thousand Island Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hofbräuhaus Pretzels and Bier Cheese - $11.99: Four German soft pretzels with Signature Hausmade Bier Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Giant Pretzel Combo - $15.99: Giant pretzel served with Obatzda Cheese, Sweet Bavarian Mustard, and Hausmade Bier Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Biergarten Flatbread - $12.99: Seasoned German-style flatbread with cream base, sliced onions, sauerkraut, chopped bacon, parmesan, and chives Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Pancakes - $9.99: Three crisp potato pancakes served with applesauce and sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Fried Pickles - $9.99: Lightly fried dill pickles served with ranch dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben Balls - $10.99: Sauerkraut, corned beef, and Swiss cheese breaded and fried, served with Thousand Island Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bier Cheese Fries - $10.99: French fries topped with Hausmade Bier Cheese, cheddar, smoked bacon, and chives Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings - $9.99: Panko breaded sweet onions served with Carolina Gold BBQ sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos - $12.99: Tortilla chips topped with pico de gallo, jalapeños, bratwurst chili, and Hausmade Bier Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Artichoke Dip - $12.99: Spinach, artichokes, onions, and red peppers in parmesan cream cheese sauce, served with two pretzels and chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Munich Sampler - $22.99: Jägerschnitzel, grilled bierwurst, and bratwurst served with German potato salad and sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Classic Pork Shank - $26.99: Slow braised pork shank served with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grillhendl - $18.99: Roasted half chicken served with German potato salad and fried cabbage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Herb Shrimp - $21.99: Jumbo shrimp with garlic herb butter, served with rice pilaf and vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dunkel Bourbon Chicken - $18.99: Grilled chicken breasts with Dunkel bourbon glaze, mashed potatoes, and vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dunkel Bourbon Salmon - $22.99: Pan seared Atlantic salmon with Dunkel bourbon glaze, rice pilaf, and vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Schnitzel
- Schnitzel Wiener Art - $17.99: Breaded pork cutlet with German potato salad, fried cabbage, and cranberry sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jägerschnitzel - $18.99: Breaded pork cutlet with burgundy wine mushroom sauce, German potato salad, and fried cabbage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bauern Schnitzel - $19.99: Breaded pork cutlet topped with Black Forest ham, Swiss, and bier cheese, served with potato salad and cabbage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bavarian Jägerschnitzel - $19.99: Pan seared pork cutlet with mushroom sauce, frizzled onions, and bacon, served with potato salad and cabbage Available at: dinner, lunch
Würstl (Sausages)
- Wurstplatte - $19.99: Grilled bierwurst, bratwurst, and mettwurst with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut Dietary tags: South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bratwurst - $15.99: Two grilled pork sausages with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut Dietary tags: GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bierwurst - $15.99: Two grilled beef and pork sausages with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mettwurst - $15.99: Two grilled beef and pork sausages with mashed potatoes and sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Mettwurst - $16.99: Two spicy mettwurst sausages with Yukon Gold mashed potatoes and sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
Haus Favorites & Spätzle
- Steak Jäger Spätzle - $19.99: Beef filet tips, spätzle, mushrooms, and onions in burgundy wine parmesan cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cap City Spätzle - $17.99: Smoked brisket sausage, grape tomatoes, and spätzle in parmesan cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hofbräuhaus Hot Brown - $16.99: Turkey and ham on a potato pancake with Swiss, bier cheese, tomatoes, and bacon Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kasespätzle - $10: Sautéed spätzle and onions in Swiss cheese cream sauce with fried onion frizzles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches & Burgers
- Bier Hall Philly - $15.99: Roasted beef, onions, mushrooms, peppers, and bier cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Dip - $15.99: Roast beef, caramelized onions, and Swiss on a hoagie roll with horseradish and au jus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Haus Reuben - $15.99: Corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss, and Thousand Island on marble rye Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bier Cheese Double Burger - $10: Two 1/4 lb patties with Hausmade bier cheese and fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gardenburger - $14.99: Vegan burger with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on a vegan brioche bun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Potato Soup - $6.99: Creamy soup with vegetables, bacon, and potatoes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hofbräuhaus Bratwurst Chili - $7.99: Semi-spicy hausmade chili Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beet, Apple and Goat Cheese Salad - $13.99: Greens, marinated beets, apples, goat cheese, red onions, and candied pecans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steakhaus Salad - $17.99: Greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, egg, goat cheese, grilled filet tips, and onion frizzles Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Apfel Strudel - $8.99: Traditional apple strudel with vanilla and raspberry sauces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Schwarzwälder Kirsch Torte - $8.99: Black Forest chocolate and sweet cream layer cake with cherry filling Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Bavarian Cream Puff - $8.99: Flaky puff pastry filled with hausmade cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Tiramisu Cream Puff - $9.99: Puff pastry with tiramisu cream and dark chocolate sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Original Lager - $4: Traditional full flavored German Lager (5.2% ABV) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Dunkel - $4: Dark lager with roasted malt flavor (5.5% ABV)
- Hefe Weizen - $4: Wheat bier with banana and clove notes (5.4% ABV) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Espresso Martini - $12: Cold brew, Absolut, and Kahlúa
- Almost Bottomless Mimosa - $15: Sparkling wine and orange juice (Max 8 refills) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
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