Columbus food news: best-of restaurant rankings, new openings, health inspection scores and where to eat in Columbus and Phenix City.
Health inspectors checked 24 restaurants, school cafeterias and other food businesses in Columbus from Oct. 30 to Nov. 5. Here's how they scored. This week at a glance: - 24 earned an A (90-100), including 15 perfect s...
Nov. 6, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Columbus restaurants received eight C grades during the first 10 months of 2026, four times the two C gr...
Oct. 28, 2026
Columbus, Ga. - Twin-Peaks on Adams Farm Drive leads Columbus' 15 most-reviewed restaurants with 8,446 Google reviews, f...
Oct. 24, 2026
Columbus, Ga. - Harvest Coffee Company leads a ranking of 18 Columbus coffee shops with 4.8 Google stars, followed by Mi...
Oct. 24, 2026
Columbus, Ga. - Rosehill Seafood tops a ranking of 12 Columbus seafood and fish restaurants with 4.4 Google stars, 2,033...
Oct. 24, 2026
Columbus, Ga. - Columbus food spots earned 19 perfect health inspection scores out of 36 inspections this week, and the...
Oct. 24, 2026
Columbus, Ga. - Thai Orchid leads a ranking of 18 Columbus Asian restaurants with a 4.8-star Google rating from 694 revi...
Oct. 23, 2026
Columbus, Ga. - Angry Wings & Things leads a ranking of 18 Columbus wing spots with a 4.9-star Google rating from 204 re...
Oct. 23, 2026
Columbus, Ga. - The Emeralds Touch BBQ ranks No. 1 among 12 Columbus barbecue restaurants, with a perfect 5.0-star Googl...
Oct. 23, 2026
Columbus, Ga. - Eleven Columbus restaurants scored a perfect 100 on their latest health inspection and also hold a Googl...
Oct. 23, 2026
Columbus, Ga. - Chick-fil-A ranks No. 1 among 27 fast-food and casual dining chains in Columbus for health inspection sc...
Oct. 23, 2026
The best-rated Mexican restaurant in Columbus, Ga., isn't a big sit-down cantina with a margarita menu. It's Taco's N Th...
Oct. 21, 2026
Eight Columbus-area restaurants have scored a C on a Georgia health inspection so far in 2026, twice as many as in all o...
Oct. 21, 2026
Scoring a 100 on one health inspection is good. Scoring 100 on every inspection for nearly five years is rare. Columbus...
Oct. 20, 2026
Columbus has no shortage of places to grab eggs, biscuits or a cup of coffee. But a memorable breakfast depends on more...
Oct. 19, 2026
Columbus, Ga., has a world-champion pizza maker, and diners have noticed. Cerrone's Brick Oven Pizzeria on Veterans Park...
Oct. 16, 2026
In Columbus, Georgia, fried chicken isn't just another menu item. It's a Southern tradition, a Sunday dinner favorite an...
Oct. 14, 2026
The best meal is a great one from a clean kitchen. So we went looking for the Columbus restaurants that have both. Thes...
Oct. 14, 2026
Health inspectors checked 16 restaurants, school cafeterias and other food businesses in Columbus from Oct. 7 to Oct. 13...
Oct. 14, 2026
Before you pick a place for dinner tonight, you can now check its health inspection score in seconds. Columbus Times ha...
Oct. 9, 2026
Eating out keeps getting more expensive, but Columbus still has plenty of great meals that cost less than $15. We checke...
Oct. 9, 2026
Everybody in Columbus has a barbecue place, and everybody thinks theirs is the best. So we didn't pick. We let the diner...
Oct. 8, 2026
Restaurants come and go, but a few Columbus-area spots have been feeding the same families for generations. Here are the...
Oct. 8, 2026
Everybody has an opinion about the best restaurant in Columbus. So we let the diners decide. Columbus Times ranked rest...
Oct. 7, 2026
Columbus knows good cooking. Turkey wings that fall off the bone, oxtails in deep brown gravy, collards cooked low and s...
Oct. 7, 2026
Health inspectors checked 25 restaurants, school cafeterias and other food businesses in Columbus from Sept. 30 to Oct....
Oct. 6, 2026