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1. Gallo's Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(1191)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Upper Arlington
Booked 24 times today
Gallo's Kitchen in Upper Arlington, Columbus, is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, masterfully interwoven with Creole and Italian influences. "Always first-class food and service," this locale is celebrated for its "amazing seafood creole" and "best filet in town," making it a local favorite and a must-visit destination. Head Chef Tommy Gallo brings a touch of New Orleans to Columbus, crafting dishes with fresh, local ingredients that consistently deliver exceptional flavors. The restaurant’s vibrant atmosphere and top-notch service make every dining experience memorable. With a stellar wine selection and creative cocktails, Gallo's Kitchen promises an unforgettable American culinary journey.
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2. Hudson 29 - Upper Arlington
4.8
Exceptional(4525)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Upper Arlington
Booked 73 times today
Hudson 29 in Upper Arlington shines as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, brilliantly capturing the essence of familiar favorites with a sophisticated twist. Named after the illustrious Hudson River Valley, this restaurant seamlessly melds the rich flavors of American culinary tradition with the innovative spirit of Napa Valley. "Always a favorite," guests applaud the "great service" and "exceptional food" that make each visit memorable. The diverse menu, featuring standout dishes like the prime rib and the French Dip, is crafted from the finest ingredients, ensuring a "superb meal" every time. Hudson 29 promises an unforgettable dining experience, perfect for sharing life's moments deliciously.
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3. The Pearl - Dublin
4.8
Exceptional(3691)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Dublin
Booked 89 times today
The Pearl - Dublin is a shining example of premium Gastro Pub cuisine, renowned for its made-from-scratch dishes and an exclusive selection of Ales, Lagers, and Stouts. Situated in the picturesque neighborhood of Dublin, it offers diners a cozy ambiance alongside classically inspired cocktails. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and "incredible food" with standout dishes like the "Devil on Horseback" appetizer and "phenomenal" Sea Scallops. The Pearl provides an exceptional dining experience, making it a beloved choice for both locals and visitors. With its warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently delicious offerings, The Pearl is truly a must-visit for any Gastro Pub enthusiast.
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4. The Avenue - Dublin
4.8
Exceptional(3850)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Dublin
Booked 67 times today
The Avenue - Dublin is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, nestled in the heart of Historic Old Dublin. This all-occasion steak tavern is renowned for its "perfectly cooked and seasoned" steaks, like the impressive 16oz bone-in ribeye that leaves diners in awe. Patrons rave about the "impeccable service" and the sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. The restaurant's commitment to quality and traditional American flavors shines through in dishes such as the "to-die-for tavern salad" and expertly prepared oysters Rockefeller. Whether for a special occasion or a delightful family dinner, The Avenue consistently delivers a "borderline perfection" dining experience.
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5. The Avenue - Grandview
4.9
Exceptional(3991)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Grandview Heights
Booked 49 times today
The Avenue - Grandview effortlessly elevates Contemporary American cuisine with its exceptional blend of fine steaks and diverse tavern fare. Located in the historic Bank Block Neighborhood of Grandview, this restaurant is celebrated for its warm ambiance and outstanding service. Diners consistently commend the food as "cooked perfectly" and "delicious," while the staff, particularly servers like Yusef and Megan, are praised for their attentiveness and expert recommendations. The Avenue's menu offers a harmonious combination of classic American flavors with a modern twist, ensuring a memorable dining experience that leaves guests eager to return. It's a must-visit destination for those seeking quality and authenticity in Contemporary American dining.
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6. Dave & Buster's - Hilliard (Columbus)
3.6
Very Good(76)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Columbus
Booked 11 times today
Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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7. Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Dublin
4.7
Exceptional(4681)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Dublin
Booked 124 times today
Cap City Fine Diner & Bar in Dublin is a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts craving an elevated yet familiar dining experience. Known for its “consistent good food,” this Cameron Mitchell restaurant dazzles with unique twists on classic favorites like their revered meatloaf, which patrons describe as "always a winner." The menu embodies a perfect blend of nostalgia and innovation, featuring hearty dishes that are both comforting and sophisticated. Guests rave about the “fantastic food” and “great service,” emphasizing the restaurant's ability to transform everyday meals into extraordinary culinary experiences. With generous portions and showstopper-sized desserts, Cap City ensures every visit is memorable and satisfying.
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8. Tupelo Honey - Columbus
4.4
Awesome(830)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Columbus
Booked 31 times today
Tupelo Honey - Columbus offers an exceptional dining experience rooted in authentic Southern American cuisine, with a delightful twist that will have you coming back for more. Nestled in the heart of Columbus, this vibrant spot is celebrated for its "superb, moist fried chicken" and "tasty southern comfort food with a bit of panache." Guests rave about the sweet and spicy chicken and waffles, perfectly capturing the essence of Southern flavors. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, complemented by a staff that treats you "like royalty." With generous portions and a menu loaded with mouthwatering options, it’s no wonder diners leave with a smile.
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9. Rusty Bucket - Hilliard
4.5
Awesome(317)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Northwest Columbus
Booked 12 times today
Rusty Bucket - Hilliard is a standout destination for burger lovers in Northwest Columbus. Known for crafting mouthwatering burgers with the freshest ingredients, this neighborhood tavern offers a "delicious menu of choices" that keep diners coming back for more. Patrons rave about the "great pub burger," highlighting its savory excellence. With a commitment to quality, Rusty Bucket's scratch kitchen ensures that every burger is made to perfection, delivering a taste that is both authentic and unforgettable. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, as noted by many, enhance the dining experience, making Rusty Bucket a must-visit spot for burger aficionados.
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10. Littleton's Market Restaurant & Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(36)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Upper Arlington
Booked 30 times today
Combining a gourmet grocery market and an all-day restaurant and cafe, Littleton’s Market aims to be the premier destination for people who love food and wine in Columbus. Littleton’s offers many products from growers and suppliers not previously available in Columbus, offering the finest quality meat, seafood, produce, specialty grocery items, and a significant selection of wine and beer.
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