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1. The Pearl - Short North
4.7
Exceptional(5897)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro Pub • Short North - Arena District
Booked 55 times today
Cameron Mitchell’s, The Pearl Short North, is a well-polished culinary jewel that showcases made-from-scratch food, classically inspired cocktails and an exclusive selection of Ales, Lagers & Stouts. All within one cozy tavern. White exposed brick, original hard wood floors, over-sized iron beams and windows that open to High Street complete this unique gastropub, located in the Short North Arts District.
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2. Gallo's on High
4.8
Exceptional(467)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbus
Booked 11 times today
Gallos on High is an upscale-casual eatery featuring from scratch fare. Serving pan-seared steaks, pastas, and other Italian dishes including fresh flatbreads and seafood. Cozy ambiance with an extensive wine list and a variety of craft signature cocktails.
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3. The Guild House - Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(3923)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbus
Booked 64 times today
The Guild House is an artisan eatery featuring creative American cuisine available for dinner. We proudly source locally grown ingredients whenever possible. Our chefs collaborate to create seasonal offerings that are regionally and globally inspired, all with artistic technique in an energetic and inviting space. Our wine list includes wines from around the world that are diverse and carefully selected, and our bar chefs craft fresh squeezed juices and spirits with skillful passion. Repurposed wood, local art and contemporary accents lend to The Guild House’s cosmopolitan character – suitable for revelry or relaxation.
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4. Forno Kitchen and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2888)
Price: Moderate
• American • Short North - Arena District
Booked 83 times today
Located in the heart of the Short North Arts District, Forno offers the best atmosphere and contemporary cuisine in the city, with alluring views of our custom stone-fire oven and High Street happenings. An unrivaled Happy Hour includes hand-crafted drinks, wine by the glass, Ohio drafts, signature pizzas and sharables. Stop in and see why we’ve been ranked as one of Forbes Top 100 Hottest Restaurants in America! Please call us at 614-469-0053 to make a reservation!
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5. Pelino’s Pasta
4.6
Exceptional(1037)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Columbus
Booked 22 times today
Chef Vinny Pelino serves up authentic, handmade pasta dishes using local, organic, and imported Italian ingredients. You won't want to miss our fresh pasta, including our famous Cacio e Pepe served tableside in a 60lb wheel of Pecorino Romano DOP cheese! With a monthly changing chef’s tasting menu, there is always something new to enjoy!
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6. Marcella's - Short North
4.8
Exceptional(5695)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Short North - Arena District
Booked 82 times today
Marcella's is a cozy Italian restaurant in Columbus' Short North Arts District. It has a comfortable, inviting atmosphere, as noted in many reviews. The ambiance is described as 'calming', 'nice', and 'perfect'. The restaurant's lively atmosphere, attentive service, and delicious food contribute to a great dining experience.
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7. Hudson 29 - Upper Arlington
4.8
Exceptional(4470)
Price: Expensive
• American • Upper Arlington
Booked 83 times today
Hudson 29 Kitchen + Drink. A gathering place for family and friends to share life deliciously from the chefs at Cameron Mitchell Restaurants.Named for the storied Hudson River Valley, home of the Culinary Institute of America, and the route which winds through Napa Valley, Hudson 29 is a collection of great flavors and influences from both. Featuring a menu of familiar favorites crafted from the finest ingredients and an artfully composed wine list of over 100 bottles.Stop by Hudson 29 soon, and share a few tales of your own.
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8. The Avenue - Grandview
4.8
Exceptional(3929)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Grandview Heights
Booked 55 times today
A warm place in the heart of Grandview.Welcome to The Avenue. An all-occasion steak tavern that glows with sizzle and warmth. Serving fine steaks and tavern fare to family and friends in Grandview's historic Bank Block Neighborhood. Serving Dinner Nightly.Join us for Monday Wine Night - select bottles of wine at select prices - every Monday 4p-9p! Our happy hour is Monday-Friday 4p-6p in our bar. We now offer online ordering! Place your order for curbside pick-up at https://theavenuesteaktavern.com!
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9. Lupo on Arlington
4.8
Exceptional(260)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Upper Arlington
Booked 8 times today
A chef-driven boutique dining experience in the heart of Old Upper Arlington. Executive Chef Todd Elder prides himself on our constantly changing menu featuring ingredients from local partners at Hershberger Farms, Coast to Local Seafood, Bluescreek Farms, and Mushroom Harvest as well as a selection of globally imported goods. From pintxos, tapas, to entrees, each visit can become a new dining experience. Try a taste of Spain with a paella or go on a journey to Italy with a house-made pasta. Feeling adventurous? Then try a signature dish, slow braised and barbequed Octopus with seasonal pairings. Or stay close to home with a Lupo Smashburger or seasonal salad!During summer nights relax with a Lupo craft cocktail, glass of wine, or local beer on the patio outfitted by Oakland Park Nursery. Sit indoors and enjoy our cozy dining room, bar, or private Vault Dining Room. There is never any issue with parking at Lupo with our private parking lot next door and plenty of spaces out front!
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10. The Rossi Kitchen & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(395)
Price: Expensive
• American • Short North - Arena District
Booked 24 times today
The Rossi has been a staple in Short North North Arts District for over 10 years. It stands as beacon to patrons thirsting for the perfect cocktail and hungry for eclectic dish in a casual, supper club atmosphere. Energetic, casual & comfortable restaurant located in Short North Arts District. Classic bar with small chef driven menu & regional wine list.
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