George's Linworth Diner

2245 W Granville Rd #115, Columbus, OH 43085, United States
+1 614-396-6401
$$$ Diner
(609 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

George's Linworth Diner sits comfortably in the Columbus dining scene as a classic American diner that caters to those looking for straightforward, hearty meals any time of day. Located on W Granville Rd, this spot presents the kind of no-fuss, welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideal for everything from casual weekday lunches to relaxed weekend breakfasts.

The vibe here leans into a retro diner aesthetic, with counter seating that invites you to watch a steady flow of familiar faces and day-to-day activity, adding to a sense of local rhythm. It’s not overly spacious inside, and when busy, a handful of outdoor benches provide a spillover waiting area — a detail that hints at both its steady popularity and the transient nature of many diners.

What stands out most are the familiar, comforting menu offerings ranging from breakfast staples like the Western Omelet, Cinnamon French Toast, and Blueberry Pancakes to robust lunch sandwiches such as the Philly Steak or the Meatloaf Melt. The biscuits and gravy, consistently praised, are a highlight and pair naturally with classic diner drinks like coffee or a cold Cherry Coke. Portions are solid and price points fair, fitting neatly into everyday dining budgets.

Visitors often comment on the efficient and attentive service that feels genuine rather than scripted. Staff members strike a balance between being personable and respecting diners’ space—especially appreciated during business lunches or quieter meal times when conversations need room to breathe.

This is a diner best appreciated by locals who crave reliably comforting food and a setting that feels like a momentary pause from the busyness of daily life. Early mornings and lunch hours are particularly active, so timing your visit might mean the difference between a lively room and a quieter corner seat. Whether you're dropping in for a single coffee and cinnamon roll, or settling in for a full plate of steak and mashed potatoes, George's delivers familiar flavors in a straightforward, friendly setting.

Highlights
Serves great coffee
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
What they serve
Serves coffee
Serves comfort food
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Best for
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Serves dessert
Has seating
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking

Openings Hours

Checking

Monday

6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Tuesday

6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Wednesday

6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Thursday

6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Friday

6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday

6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Sunday

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

609 Reviews
Dennis Errichiello

09 Jan 2026

My coworker and I stopped for lunch on a Wednesday at noon and the place was completely packed. There was only one table open, and we took it. Our very friendly server came right over and gave us our menu and took our drink order. When she came with our drinks, we placed our order. My co-worker ordered the Garbage omelet along with a small order of biscuits and gravy. I ordered chopped steak and eggs. After a little wait, we were served our meals, and everything was hot and fresh. I ordered the steak to be cooked medium and it was a little on the dry side, but still very tasty. The home fries were good. They were crisp in spots, and there was a good amount of them. I ordered my eggs scrambled and they were fine. It also came with toast, so I ordered white. Everything about my meal was good, it was filling and overall tasted good. I tried a little bit of sausage gravy and biscuits, and it just wasn’t my type of gravy, it was not the type I like, I personally prefer Bob Evans gravy over anyone’s. My co-worker really liked her omelet, she said it was full of flavor and was very large in size. We were both happy with our meals and if I am ever in the area again, I will stop by.

Keith Bowers

08 Jan 2026

The food was delicious. The atmosphere was cool and sort of retro. The real treasure here is the wait staff. We had such an intuitive waitress. Both professional and courteous. My colleagues and I were out on a business lunch.Discussing some things prior to ordering our food. Our waitress told us just to close the menus when we were done and she would come over. I was thoroughly impressed by that tactic. That keeps her from approaching the table, a number of times and allows her to service the patrons that she needed to yet gives her a very clear visual cue as to when we were prepared to make our order. That small gesture was very efficient and thoughtful but made all the difference

Jason Allison

03 Jan 2026

I travel a lot and visit diners all over, but I live in the Columbus OH area and this is my favorite diner at home! Food is great. The biscuits are heavenly.

Chrisi Hagan (Realtor and Tech Trainer)

30 Dec 2025

Stopped by George's Linworth Diner and what a delightful experience it was! Sitting at the counter added a cozy, classic diner feel, perfect for enjoying the meal and watching the world go by. The gyro was packed with flavor, and the tuna melt was simply delicious - comfort food at its best. Service was top-notch too, attentive without being intrusive. A must-visit for anyone craving a friendly atmosphere with great food. Can't wait to go back!

Tom Hamilton

25 Nov 2025

Good diner with limited establishment exclusives. All your standards for breakfast and lunch. Fair portions and price. Clean environment with fast, friendly service. Servers attentive to refills of patrons in other servers sections. First responders and Military appreciation is always nice to see. Bench seats outside while waiting to be seated. Not much room to wait inside. Not sure how that works in cold months. Handicap accessible. Plenty of parking in a shared private lot. We will continue to return. #UpCloseSavor

Sara Volz

30 Sep 2025

Stopped in Monday for a very late breakfast and this place did not disappoint! The sign on the window "Breakfast All Day" drew us in and the atmosphere and customer service will make us repeat customers! Food was hot, fresh, and delicious! Thanks to Gabrielle P. (name on our receipt) for exceptional service!!!

Thea

16 Sep 2025

Went here for breakfast today with my family, and the service was excellent! Even if it was a very busy Sunday morning, our server made sure our table was clean before we sat, and we're so glad we didn't have to wait for a lot of time finding seats and for our food. The atmosphere of this diner was great, too. The foods we have ordered had so many servings and they're all delicious! However, my Philly Cheesesteak was a bit salty. It's okay, though. I'd still come back here to try more of their breakfast menu items!

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