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The Thurman Cafe

Hamburger restaurant · Schumacher Place ·

The Thurman Cafe

Hamburger restaurant · Schumacher Place ·
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"Famous for gooey, overloaded sandwiches, The Thurman Cafe is a go-to Columbus spot for indulgent burgers." - CNT Editors

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Oversized burgers, loaded toppings, and a full bar await

huge burgers
great service
friendly staff
worth the wait
dive bar vibe
fried pickles
onion rings
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Google Rating
4.6 (6.7K)
Yelp Rating
4.0
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183 Thurman Ave, Columbus, OH 43206 Get directions

$10–20

See Menu
Usually a wait
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
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Information

Oversized burgers, loaded toppings, and a full bar await

huge burgers
great service
friendly staff
worth the wait
dive bar vibe
fried pickles
onion rings
thumanator
Google Rating
4.6 (6.7K)
Yelp Rating
4.0
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in

183 Thurman Ave, Columbus, OH 43206 Get directions

$10–20

See Menu
Usually a wait
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
The Thurman Cafe by null
The Thurman Cafe by null
The Thurman Cafe by null
The Thurman Cafe by null
The Thurman Cafe by null
The Thurman Cafe by null
The Thurman Cafe by null
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