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1. Chouette
4.5
Awesome(224)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Columbus
Booked 61 times today
Experience the enchantment of Chouette, Columbus's premier French bistro, where every meal feels like a journey to the heart of Paris. Praised for its "undeniable flair" and "sophisticated yet inviting" atmosphere, Chouette captures the essence of classic French dining with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "fabulous" dishes, particularly noting the steak tartare and bouillabaisse as highlights. The service at Chouette stands out, with reviews highlighting knowledgeable staff who contribute to an "exemplary experience." Whether you're seated in the lively lower level or the intimate upper tier, Chouette promises a memorable dining adventure, making it a "standout in the Columbus scene" and a culinary gem not to be missed.
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2. The Capital Grille - Columbus
4.7
Exceptional(107)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • Columbus
Booked 49 times today
The Capital Grille in Columbus is a prime destination for steak enthusiasts, renowned for its expertly aged and skillfully hand-cut steaks. Celebrated for creating memorable dining experiences, this steakhouse ensures every steak—from the dry-aged New York strip to the American Wagyu—is cooked to perfection. As one diner raved, it's "possibly the best steak I have ever had." The attention to detail extends beyond the plate, with a service described as "outstanding" and an ambiance that elevates every visit. With a robust wine list and a commitment to excellence, The Capital Grille stands out as a top culinary jewel in Columbus. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal, this steakhouse promises an exceptional experience.
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3. ['plas]
4.7
Exceptional(648)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Columbus
Booked 17 times today
At [‘plas], nestled in the vibrant Short North Arts District of Columbus, the wine bar experience transcends ordinary, offering a curated selection praised by locals and visitors alike. This fine dining gem specializes in an impressively diverse wine list that perfectly complements their modern-rustic cuisine. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one noting, "The Spanish Red Blend was a hit all around!" and another celebrating the "5 course taster with wine pairings" as a highlight of their visit. The knowledgeable staff enhances each visit, making [‘plas] a must-visit destination for those seeking a top-tier wine bar experience with a welcoming, personable touch.
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4. The Plaza Restaurant at Sheraton Columbus at Capitol Square
3.7
Very Good(307)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Columbus
The Plaza Restaurant and The Plaza Wine Bar & Lounge make up one of Columbus’s finest establishments, serving creative entrees of American cuisine, great wine, and outstanding drinks. Located next to the Ohio Theatre, it is the ideal spot to celebrate any occasion. Close to Commons underground garage and SP+ Fifth Third garage. Semi-Private Function Space is available in both the lounge and restaurant!
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5. Trattoria Roma
4.5
Awesome(1592)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Grandview Heights
Booked 22 times today
Trattoria Roma, nestled in the charming Grandview Heights neighborhood of Columbus, has been a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine for over three decades. Patrons consistently praise the restaurant for its "out-of-this-world" food and exceptional service, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Highlights include the Tortellini with vodka sauce, described as "great," and unique offerings like whipped goat cheese with pistachios. Customers rave about the "amazing food and great ambiance," with one noting, “The food at Trattoria is always delicious.” Such glowing testimonials underscore Trattoria Roma’s commitment to delivering a memorable dining experience with each visit.
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6. The Wine Bistro - Upper Arlington
4.7
Exceptional(1163)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Upper Arlington
Booked 18 times today
At The Wine Bistro in Upper Arlington, Columbus, culinary enthusiasts revel in a truly authentic Italian dining experience. Celebrated for its "excellent service and wonderful meal" that is "prepared perfectly," this bistro stands out with its Italian flair, serving dishes that keep patrons coming back for more. The ambiance, described as "great and romantic," complements the well-curated wine selections that pair splendidly with Italian classics like the praised salmon, "the best salmon I’ve ever had," and the savory penne dish. Visitors often highlight the "friendly, helpful, and attentive" service, ensuring a delightful dining experience. The Wine Bistro is a gem for those seeking genuine Italian cuisine in a cozy, inviting setting.
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7. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Columbus, OH
4.6
Exceptional(10478)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Columbus
Booked 173 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Columbus, seafood lovers can indulge in a dining experience that marries contemporary American cuisine with expertly paired wines. The restaurant shines with its seafood offerings, like the praised "grouper" and "three soy salmon," which are highlighted as "superb" by satisfied diners. The standout dish, according to a delighted guest, includes the "chili calamari," paired beautifully with a "sweet red wine." Cooper's Hawk doesn't just serve food; it creates memorable moments around quality seafood, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authenticity and excellence in their seafood cuisine. With such glowing reviews, it’s clear why this spot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
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