Best Casual Restaurants in Reynoldsburg

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Columbus

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BexleyColumbusEastonGahannaGerman VillageNew Albany

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A photo of Three Creeks Kitchen and Cocktails restaurant

1. Three Creeks Kitchen and Cocktails

4.8

Exceptional(326)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Gahanna

Booked 29 times today

Showcasing chef inspired local favorites both on the plate, and in the glass.

A photo of Barrel & Boar- Gahanna restaurant

2. Barrel & Boar- Gahanna

4.4

Awesome(806)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Gahanna

Booked 7 times today

Barrel and Boar BBQ Gastropub is a casual place for family and friends to enjoy finely crafted smoked meats and southern sides, in a warm rustic setting. Barrel & Boar features a collection of low country flavors designed with local products, paired with local beer and craft cocktails. The restaurant has a rustic design using metal, reclaimed barn wood, and antique lighting. The atmosphere is casual, family friendly and open for lunch and dinner.

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3. Rusty Bucket - Gahanna

4.5

Awesome(259)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Gahanna

Booked 4 times today

Rusty Bucket is a casual neighborhood tavern serving the highest quality food and beverage in a “come as you are” setting. Scratch kitchens, fresh cocktails, and the perfect pour are our craft. Our associates are welcoming, and our hospitality naturally makes us the local hub where friends and family frequently gather to share in a good time.

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4. Red Lobster - Columbus - Hamilton Rd.

3.5

Very Good(19)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Columbus

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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5. Forno Kitchen and Bar

4.9

Exceptional(2986)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Short North - Arena District

Booked 106 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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6. Cento – German Village

4.8

Exceptional(1138)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • German Village

Booked 55 times today

A tribute to our 100th restaurant opening, Cento is an authentic, chef-driven Italian oasis. Inspired by the intimacy & culinary creativity of the finest restaurants in Italy, Cento is a warm, welcoming, & enchanting addition to German Village. Cento is a place for the entire community – a new, timeless, everyday destination where Great People Deliver Genuine Hospitality.Our patio seating is offered, weather permitting, on a first come first served basis. While we’re unable to reserve those tables in advance, we’d be delighted to accommodate you based on availabilityIf you cannot make your scheduled reservation, we ask that you please cancel by 12PM the day of your reservation. Cancellations outside the allowed window will be charged $25/person. Valet offered daily starting at 5PM, $12 per car.

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7. Mastro’s Steakhouse - Columbus

4.6

Exceptional(289)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Easton

Booked 33 times today

Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.

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8. The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek

4.7

Exceptional(8052)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Gahanna

Booked 71 times today

Savor aged hand-cut beef seared by our chefs to a perfect char. Taste the freshness of light and flaky seafood, flown in daily. From our specialty menu, enjoy succulent pork and chicken. And don’t forget to save room for one of our indulgent desserts, fresh-baked, in-house. Surrounded by a lush landscape outside and rustic luxury inside, settle in for an evening of culinary joy for your palette and charming rural ambience for your soul. Enjoy a glass of wine or one of 50 of the world’s finest bourbons. Whether celebrating or relaxing, the best seat in the house for making memories is your seat in The Barn at Rocky Fork.

A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Columbus, OH restaurant

9. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Columbus, OH

4.6

Exceptional(10930)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Columbus

Booked 167 times today

Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

10. Chouette

4.4

Awesome(523)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Columbus

Booked 39 times today

Discover the charm of Chouette, a delightful French bistro nestled in the heart of Columbus. Named after the French word for "owl" or "cool," Chouette invites you into a warm and inviting space that beautifully resonates with historical significance.Our bistro, housed in a storied building, seamlessly blends the allure of tradition with modern comfort, creating a unique dining experience. Recognized as the only restaurant in the U.S. to receive the prestigious World’s French Restaurant certification from the French Association of Master Restaurateurs, Chouette offers a truly memorable culinary experience where history and contemporary elegance come together.

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Ned
Columbus •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
good service, plenty of parking and valet on most nights, patio dining and a terrific bar... try the scallops
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Three Creeks Kitchen and CocktailsPrice: Very Expensive• American• Gahanna
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4.8
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MarisolVIP
Switzerland •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Friendly service, excellent breakfast brunch and good location.
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Forno Kitchen and BarPrice: Moderate• American• Short North - Arena District
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4.9
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Bob
Columbus •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 10, 2025
Excellent trip to the Rusty Bucket, as usual. The food was great. Our server was outstanding - conversational, and pleasant; yet professional.
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Rusty Bucket - GahannaPrice: Moderate• American• Gahanna
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4.5
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Chantalia
San Francisco Bay Area •8 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jun 6, 2025
The food was amazing. I had brisket with fries and my husband had the chicken and waffle. The service could have been better. We had to ask for cutlery, had to ask to drink refills twice, ask for ketchup twice and had to ask for the sauces for the brisket.
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Barrel & Boar- GahannaPrice: Moderate• Barbecue• Gahanna
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4.4
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Ahmed
Columbus •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 22, 2024
Everything was good and service was nice. We liked it
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Red Lobster - Columbus - Hamilton Rd.Price: Moderate• Seafood• Columbus
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3.5

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