Lovies — Restaurant in Jackson Township

As a California transplant who has lived in Texas for nearly 20 years I have become totally spoiled by the plethora of amazing southern comfort food available. This means that when I travel to places like OH I definitely temper my expectations. Never in a million years would I have expected good comfort food in Grove City of all places, so I remained skeptical.

When I walked in I could tell that this establishment had that missing ingredient that most chains possess - family. You can see that Lovie’s is not only run by family, but they treat their guests like family.

We used to joke that grandmas cooking was so good because her secret ingredient was love. Well, from my first bite of the homestyle mac and cheese to the finishing bite of banana pudding, Lovie’s made me feel like I was transported back home to Texas.

I’m glad I found this little gem on my visit and look forward to visiting again when I am...

Wow I am impressed on how bad everything was. Pictures are deceiving. Fried pickles come slumped together with no flavor. Creamy mac and cheese tastes expired. Fries were soggy. Onion rings left lacking. Wings some how have an anti flavor which makes the chicken taste fake if that makes sense. And the smash burger is not a smash burger instead of a burger patty that has been smashed on the grill. Plus the lettuce was literally wilted and brown. The patties are ok at first but once u get a through most the patty the blandness of the meat starts to wear on you. Tried almost everything on the menu and it all was at best bad at...

Town Center Pub is a great place so we wanted to give it a try. Loved the collared greens! Otherwise, not a great experience. We were the first people to order when they opened at 5. They explained that the collared greens and mac and cheese had to be delivered but the wings would be out right away…a little odd but whatever we were already there, might as well stay. No food comes out until 45 mins later. Collared greens were great. Everything else okay. A little odd that we have no idea where the food was made or why it took so long. Won’t order...