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- SHSteveHvipCincinnati / Dayton •15 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoRuby restaurants are incredibly consistent. Amanda and Sam were outstanding. My first time at the Columbia location and I look forward to returning. The best place to celebrate!More infoJeff Ruby's Steakhouse - ColumbusPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Short North - Arena District•4.8
- JJoshCincinnati / Dayton •6 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoExcellent dinner with a great server. Everything we had was great, but will definitely be having the seafood tower on the next visit as it looked phenomenal.More infoThe Pearl - Short NorthPrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Short North - Arena District•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinervipNashville •4 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoI go every time I’m in Columbus and it never disappoints. Incredible food and service. Always reliably delightful.More infoMarcella'sPrice: Moderate• Italian• Short North - Arena District•4.7
- HRHeidiRNew York / Tri-State Area •4 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoSoooo good! Great attention to my allergies🥰 I will be a return customer at this location.More infoDel Mar SoCal KitchenPrice: Expensive• Californian• Columbus•4.6
- SFSimpleFoodieGalvipColumbus •28 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 1, 2023It was a new years gathering for friends and the service was great. I loved our server Carla.More infoForno Kitchen and BarPrice: Moderate• American• Short North - Arena District•4.7
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Columbus is the centerpiece of the state of Ohio and is home to The Ohio State University. The major metro area also features many great dining establishments that cater to the campus residents, visitors, and locals alike. Fine dining is available at a multitude of locations throughout town, which serve prime rib and lobster. International cuisine is also very popular in Columbus and can be ordered in the area’s authentic Thai, Chinese, Mexican, and Italian eateries. Seafood houses are also numerous and serve many varieties of fish. There is also an assortment of bar-and-grill combos located across town and in the college district, boasting unique menus and entrées for those looking for a casual contemporary dining experience in a fantastic atmosphere.
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Dog friendly restaurants in Columbus include The Crest, Columbus Brewing Company Beer Hall and Polaris Grill
Child friendly restaurants in Columbus include Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Grandview, Marcella's Italian Kitchen - Polaris and Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Gahanna
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