There’s a moment when you bite into the perfect biscuit – that magical second when the buttery, flaky exterior gives way to a cloud-like interior – that makes time stand still.
At Fitzy’s Old Fashioned Diner in Columbus, Ohio, they’ve mastered this moment, creating breakfast magic that has locals setting their alarms early and visitors planning detours.
In a world of trendy brunch spots with deconstructed avocado toast and coffee that requires a dictionary to order, there’s something profoundly comforting about sliding into a booth at a genuine American diner where the coffee is hot, the portions are generous, and nobody’s trying to reinvent the wheel – they’re just making it roll perfectly.
The unassuming exterior of Fitzy’s might not stop traffic, but the parking lot filled with vehicles from dawn till dusk tells you everything you need to know…