Schmidt’s Sausage Menu (Update 2025)

Discover the authentic taste of German cuisine at Schmidt's Sausage in Columbus, OH. Offering a range of traditional German dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine flavors. From the savory sausages to the hearty schnitzels, every dish is prepared with care and expertise.

  • Indulge in the delicious Wiener Schnitzel, perfectly breaded and fried to perfection.
  • Don't miss out on the juicy Currywurst, bursting with flavor and spice.
  • Pair your meal with hot German potato salad and warm red cabbage for a truly authentic experience.

With a cozy ambiance that transports you to a small German village diner, Schmidt's Sausage offers more than just a meal—it's a culinary journey. Whether you're dining in or taking out, each bite will make you feel like you're savoring a homemade meal from a German grandmother. Don't forget to explore their sausage offerings for a taste of Germany at home.

STARTERS UND SOUPS

Sauerkraut-Bratwurst Balls

A German tradition! Sauerkraut und Schmidt's own Bratwurst combination coated with crispy breading served with creamy mustard sauce.

$10.00

Schmidt's Famous Pretzel Nuggets

A house specialty! Hot and crispy with a soft middle. Dunk them in our sweet and tangy mustard sauce. Add beer cheese for dipping for $. extra.

$10.00

Curry Wurst

German street food! Served with special curry sauce over knockwurst bites und waffle fries.

$9.00

Schmidt's Original Potato Soup

Our most popular! Idoaho potatoes served in a creamy, rich base. Cup $. Bowl $. Loaded with bacon and cheddar cheese add $.

$5.00

Chicken Noodle Soup

Thick, home-style egg noodles and tender white meat in a rich chicken broth. Cup $. Bowl $.

$5.00

Village Soup Of The Day

Ask your server about today's special selections. Cup $. Bowl $.

$5.00

Schmidt's Chicken Salad

Delicious tender chicken breast on a bed of mixed greens, shredded cheddar and tomato wedges. Prepared with Hellman's real mayonnaise.

$9.00

Chicken Spatzle Salad

Grilled chicken served on authentic German pasta. Served with fresh vegetables, mixed greens, und choice of dressing. Petite $.

$13.50

Schmidt's Haus Salad

Mixed greens, tomato wedges, cheddar cheese, onions, and crunchy croutons with choice of dressing.

$7.00

Schmidt's Tuna Salad

A Schmidt's original! Home-style salad made with chunks of tender, light tuna served on a bed of mixed greens with tomato wedges and shredded cheddar. Prepared with Hellmann's real mayonnaise.

$9.00

Garden Chicken Club Salad

Grilled, marinated chicken breast with crisp bacon, croutons, egg, tomato, and cheddar cheese. Served over mixed greens with choice of dressing. Petite $.

$13.50

FRESH SALADS

PLATTERS- our traditional German Sausages served over Hot Kraut und pork, German Potato Salad, Chunky Apple Sauce, und split top bun.

Old World Sausage Sampler Platter

A combination of four sausages from famous recipes of the J. Fred Schmidt Packing Company. Bottomless sausage - $

$18.00

Bahama Mama Platter

Our most famous sausage served over a bed of Hot Kraut German Potato Salad and Chunky Apple Sauce.

$16.00

Bratwurst Platter

The first all Pork Brat in Central Ohio served over a bed of Hot Kraut, German Potato Salad and Chunky Apple Sauce.

$16.00

Mild Mama Platter

Our Bahama Mama without the flame served over a bed of Hot Kraut, German Potato Salad and Chunky Apple Sauce.

$16.00

Knockwurst Platter

Beef and Pork Hickory Smoked with a hint of Garlic served over a bed of Hot Kraut, German Potato Salad and Chunky Apple Sauce. A Haus favorite!

$16.00

Hunter Schnitzel

Thinly sliced center cut pork loin with a light, crispy breading topped with mushroom gravy, served with our German potato salad und braised red cabbage.

$18.00

Oma's Meatloaf

Made with beef, pork und applesauce, seasoned with special spices, topped with mushroom gravy, served with red skin smashed potatoes und green beans und spatzle.

$16.00

Haus Saurbraten

A German classic! Marinated beef, braised until tender, on a bed of haus-made spatzel noodles with traditional gingersnap gravy, served with red skin smashed potatoes und braised red cabbage.

$19.00

Bavarian Cabbage Rolls

A special blend of beef und rice stuffed cabbage. Topped with tangy tomato sauce und lightly dusted with parmesan cheese, served with red skin smashed potatoes und green beans und spatzle.

$20.00

Weiner Schnitzel

A German tradition! Milk-fed veal cutlets, light, crispy breading with mushroom burgundy gravy on the side, served with our German potato salad und braised red cabbage. Add an Over-easy Egg for only a buck!

$22.00

Chicken Schnitzel

Crispy, lightly breaded, tender chicken breast cutlets topped with Schmidt's own German bier cheese sauce, served with haus-made spatzle und braised red cabbage.

$18.00

GERMAN DINNERS- Germany's favorite dishes served with two sides, rolls and butter. Ask about our vegetarian options.

LEGENDARY SANDWICHES - Select from: cheddar, Swiss or American cheeses, bacon, grilled mushrooms, onions, green peppers, or sauerkraut.

Mama Reuben

This one's special! A thick slice of grilled Bahama Mama served Reuben-style on special made rye bread with German sweet slaw, melted Swiss, und island.

$15.00

Bahama Mama

A grilled link of our original, signature sausage on a toasted New England split top bun.

$12.00

Bratwurst

Extra-lean cuts of pork links mildly seasoned, grilled, und served on a toasted New England split top bun.

$12.00

Traditional Corned Beef Reuben

Thinly sliced, lean corned beef topped with Schmidt's sauerkraut, special dressing, und melted Swiss cheese grilled on pumpernickel.

$15.00

Chicken Griller

Grilled chicken breast on a toasted pretzel bun served with honey mustard sauce.

$15.00

Famous Fat Daddy

Our German style bologna. A thick slice of grilled Bahama Mama topped with Swiss cheese served on a toasted pretzel style bun with onion, tomato, und pickle spear. It's Wunderbar!

$14.00

Flat Brat

Schmidt's famous bratwurst patty style, grilled to perfections, topped with cheddar cheese, served on a toasted pretzel style bun with onion, tomato, und pickle spear.

$14.00

Brewmaster White Fish

Mild, white fish, dipped in our own Schmidt's Gold Lager beer batter, lightly fried, and served on our special toasted roll with tartar sauce. Add cheese for $

$15.00

Smashburger

Double patty of ground chuck. Served on a freshly toasted pretzel bun with lettuce und tomato. Add cheese for $

$15.00

Bavarian Ham Und Cheese

Thinly sliced smoked ham grilled, topped with melted Swiss, served on a freshly toasted pretzel style bun.

$12.00

Honey Roasted Turkey Reuben

Thinly sliced, tender, honey roasted turkey breast. Topped with Schmidt's sweet kraut, melted aged Swiss, und special dressing served on toasted pumpernickel.

$15.00

Knockwurst

Hickory smoked pork und beef knockwurst with a hint of garlic. Grilled und served on a toasted New England split top bun.

$12.00

Milder Mama

Our famous Mama with a little less spice in a skinless casing. Grilled und served on a toasted New England split top bun.

$12.00

Jumbo Cream Puff

Our famous, award-winning combination of special Whipped Cream and Vanilla Pudding in a huge baked Pastry Shell.

$9.00

German Chocolate Cake

Add Velvet ice cream for $.

$7.00

Cherry Cheese Tarts

$6.50

Chocolate, Coconut Or Banana Cream Pie

$5.75

Apple Strudel

Add Velvet Ice Cream for $.

$6.50

DESSERTS- you have to save room for our famous homemade pastries.

KIDS MENU

Frankfurter

$4.49

Hanover Grilled Cheese

$4.49

Hamburger

$5.00

Cheeseburger

$5.50

Luneburg Chicken Strips

$4.49

Munchen Buffet

$5.49