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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesOhioColumbusMimi's Cafe

Mimi's Cafe

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Bistro·Rustic, Casual, Welcoming
Mimi's Cafe
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Mimi's Cafe
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Mimi's Cafe
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Mimi's Cafe
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Mimi's Cafe
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Mimi's Cafe
Photo by D J from Google Places
Mimi's Cafe
Photo by Aki Kimura from Google Places
Mimi's Cafe
Photo by Mimi's Cafe from Google Places
Mimi's Cafe
Photo by Chris Neese from Google Places
Mimi's Cafe
Photo by Bill Golden from Google Places

Located in the bustling Polaris neighborhood of Columbus, Mimi's Cafe provides a cozy, rustic atmosphere perfect for any time of day. The menu is a versatile mix of French-inspired bistro fare and American comfort classics, making it a local favorite for everything from early morning breakfast to relaxed dinners. Guests often praise the bakery selection, particularly the croissant sandwiches and rich bread pudding. While the experience is generally characterized by friendly, bubbly service and a quiet ambiance, the kitchen focuses on hearty portions like fall-apart tender short ribs and roasted chicken. It’s a reliable choice for families and groups looking for a polished yet casual dining environment.

Located in the bustling Polaris neighborhood of Columbus, Mimi's Cafe provides a cozy, rustic atmosphere perfect for any time of day. The menu is a versatile mix of French-inspired bistro fare and American comfort classics, making it a local favorite for everything from early morning breakfast to relaxed dinners. Guests often praise the bakery selection, particularly the croissant sandwiches and rich bread pudding. While the experience is generally characterized by friendly, bubbly service and a quiet ambiance, the kitchen focuses on hearty portions like fall-apart tender short ribs and roasted chicken. It’s a reliable choice for families and groups looking for a polished yet casual dining environment.

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Address
1428 Polaris Pkwy,Columbus, OH 43240, USA
Websitemimiscafe.com
Phone(614) 433-0441
Hours
Closed
Daily 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Highlights

  • Extensive breakfast and brunch menu featuring fresh croissants.

  • Hearty American-French fusion dishes like braised short ribs.

  • On-site bakery offering signature bread pudding and pastries.

  • Friendly, energetic service in a relaxed setting.

Best For

Casual family brunches and hearty comfort food dinners.

Time of Day

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Dining, Family, Brunch, Locals, Groups

Reviews

4.3
Great2,8 K reviews

Mimi's Cafe in Columbus generally receives positive feedback for its inviting, rustic atmosphere and friendly service, with specific praise for staff members who bring a bubbly energy to the table. Diners frequently enjoy the breakfast and brunch offerings, particularly the croissant sandwiches and the signature bread pudding. The dinner menu also has highlights, such as the tender braised short ribs and roasted chicken. However, some guests have reported inconsistencies in food quality, noting occasional issues with steak texture or side dishes feeling mass-produced. There are also mentions of food being served at dangerously high temperatures, specifically the appetizers. Despite these occasional lapses, many visitors find it a reliable and quiet spot for a pleasant meal in the Polaris area.

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Location

Polaris, Columbus, Ohio, United States
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