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Best Restaurants for Birthdays in Short North - Arena District

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1. Forno Kitchen and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2935)
Price: Moderate
• American • Short North - Arena District
Booked 107 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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2. SoCal Kitchen + Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2309)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Columbus
Booked 39 times today
SoCal Kitchen + Bar (formerly Del Mar SoCal Kitchen) is a full-service restaurant, offering the best of California-inspired dishes and cocktails. The restaurant pays homage to a SoCal Kitchen with “good food, good vibes and good times to remember.”The talented culinary team led by Executive Chef Mike Fick, is fanatical about freshness and uses only the best fare from the farm, garden and sea. The restaurant also has a heavy focus on vegetarian and gluten free options. SoCal Kitchen + Bar offers Brunch, Saturday and Sunday from 10am-3pm.
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3. Lincoln Social
4.6
Exceptional(208)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Columbus
Booked 21 times today
Guests must be 21 and over to enter at all times.The urban rooftop lounge, located atop the Lincoln building, is the perfect way to enjoy the Columbus skyline. With a retractable roof and a fire pit, this cool rooftop oasis is the ideal spot for guests to sip, savor and surround themselves within the cityscape. Enjoy the sweeping city views with a cocktail in hand, crafted by expert mixologists and stay for a flavorful bite created by the award-winning culinary team. This will be an energetic gathering place complete with an ivy wall to grab the perfect Instagram picture.
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4. Hubbard Grille
4.6
Exceptional(1468)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbus
Booked 41 times today
Hubbard Grille is a popular spot for birthday celebrations. Customers consistently mention the restaurant as a great place for birthday dinners, with one reviewer saying, 'It was a great birthday celebration dinner at the Hubbard Grille for our 21 year old son.' The restaurant's excellent service, creative food, and fun atmosphere make it an enjoyable choice for any birthday celebration.
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5. Galla Park Social
4.3
Awesome(243)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbus
Booked 18 times today
Welcome to Galla Park Social, the premier Short North restaurant that combines modern American cuisine with a chic and elevated presentation of classic and reimagined dishes. Our menu is carefully crafted to satisfy every craving, from small plates to gourmet entrees. Our comprehensive selection of cocktails, wine, and beer includes an ample selection of champagne to elevate any occasion. At Galla Park Social, you can eat, drink, and be social all in one place. Join us for a romantic date night, girls' night out, or to catch your favorite team on our big screens. Don't miss our electrifying after dark experience, complete with bottle service and live DJ music.
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6. Butcher & Rose
4.8
Exceptional(862)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Columbus
Booked 68 times today
There's a place where legend intertwines with reality. A paradoxical union between power & elegance; craft & creativity. An unparalleled steakhouse experience brought to you by Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. This iconic location on Broad Street in Downtown Columbus showcases a harmonious blend of beauty and brawn with a playful, modern flair. We are delighted to introduce: Butcher & Rose - Now Open
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7. Fireproof Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1578)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Short North - Arena District
Booked 24 times today
Fireproof offers friendly faces, attentive service and a carefully crafted food & cocktail menu that highlights a blend of international cuisines. Embracing a true tapas, shareable concept - Fireproof Restaurant brings a big city dining experience to the Short North Arts District. Low lighting, rich cozy textures, a superb wine list and sultry sounds all create an intimate yet chic experience meant to share with others. Located in the heart of the Short North; Fireproof is where you can indulge in food & atmosphere
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8. Brass Eye
4.4
Awesome(163)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Columbus
Booked 32 times today
Note: Santa will be making a guest appearance at the Brass Eye from 10am-12pm on the 8th, 15th or 22nd of December. Brass Eye is the perfect place to unwind and be inspired by one of our founding fathers who knew how to have fun and not be too serious. Benny Frank’s Drinker’s Dictionary will make you laugh and want to have one more. Our dynamic rooftop bar is surrounded by oversized fireplaces, cozy seating with panoramic views of the city – and is the perfect place to assemble with friends for well-crafted spirits and honest food that’s perfect for sharing and good times.
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9. Domo
4.8
Exceptional(179)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Columbus
Booked 30 times today
With almost a decade of experience cooking in the finest restaurants and making sushi, our chef is excited to present their vision to you and all our guests. Our caring and committed staff make sure you have a fantastic experience. Eat what you love at Domo. Come enjoy our fresh sushi and Japanese/Korean dishes.
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10. The Avenue - Grandview
4.9
Exceptional(3991)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Grandview Heights
Booked 46 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 & patio. We now offer online ordering! Place your order for delivery or pick-up at https://theavenuesteaktavern.com!

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Discover best birthdays restaurants in Short North - Arena District

Celebrate birthdays in style in Columbus's vibrant Short North - Arena District! Whether you're looking for an intimate dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends, this area offers a diverse range of restaurants perfect for marking that special occasion. Each location is known for its delightful ambiance, exceptional service, and cuisine that caters to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences. From classic Italian fare to sumptuous steakhouse selections, you're sure to find a setting that will make any birthday celebration memorable. The dining scene here is characterized by its eclectic mix of culinary offerings and stylish interiors, making it a sought-after destination for both locals and visitors. These restaurants also offer thoughtful touches like personalized menus and cake storage to ensure your celebration is as seamless as it is enjoyable. Choose the Short North - Arena District for your next birthday outing and experience dining excellence that will leave you and your guests with lasting memories.

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