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1. VASO Rooftop Lounge
4.4
Awesome(644)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Columbus
Booked 46 times today
Welcome up to the top of the vibrant Bridgepark community where Vaso is mixing it up. We invite you to come on up via our express glass elevator. Escape to our roof top oasis. Slow down and unwind. Grab a savory small plate to go with a bespoke gin + tonic. Relax in the sun and lose track of time. Trust us. Our hospitality roots will take care of you. Vaso features 2 bars, interior and exterior, with unique – mixology forward cocktails, boutique style wines, and a craft beer selection complimented by sharable tapas. Vaso also includes a private dining room providing an exclusive setting for up to 25 guests.All outdoor patio and bar seats are first-come, first-served. Parties of 9 or more guests must make reservations through our private events coordinator by submitting an inquiry at www.vasodublin.com or by calling 614-698-2515.
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2. CIlantro Latin Fusion
4.7
Exceptional(58)
Price: Moderate
• Latin / Spanish • Crown Ridge
Booked 4 times today
At Cilantro Latin, we are ready to welcome you with open arms and delicious dishes. With fresh ingredients and many combinations, our menu has something for everyone. Don't wait any longer and visit us today!
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3. J. Liu Restaurant & Bar of Dublin
4.8
Exceptional(1854)
Price: Moderate
• American • Dublin
Booked 16 times today
J. Liu Restaurant and Bar Dublin offers a uniquely crafted, and carefully selected array of dishes, from simple, American cuisine staples, such as burgers and sandwiches, to cozy and comforting flavors of Italian cooking, to innovatively reinvented seafood dishes and steaks, to intricate, complex flavors of Eastern Asian cuisine, stapled in China and Japan. Our bartenders offer delicious, unique cocktails, and an extensive wine menu which includes something for everyone: from the wine novice, to the trained connoisseur. We offer Happy Hour between 3 pm and 7 pm, Monday through Friday. 1/2 off Wine Night on Wednesdays and Sundays all night throughout the restaurant and so much more! Please note, Hours and Menus may change on Holidays. Due to High Demand, Patio and Bar Seating is always first come, first serve.
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4. Nicola Restaurant and Bar - Columbus
4.9
Exceptional(1810)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Upper Arlington
Booked 11 times today
Nicola Restaurant is dynamic, cultural, and fun with open doors for all who want a true taste of Italian authenticity. To say the least, the food will be a treasure for your senses. Nicola restaurant is for any person hungry for not just food and drink, but for the unique presence of beauty, joy, and family which exists in every Italian family's home. With chef Nicola's ability to bring together simple ingredients to create delicious dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, you are sure to have an enjoyable experience. Join us and taste Nicola's vision that greets the senses with the aroma, taste, and feel of a small town in Tuscany.
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5. Z Cucina di Spirito - Columbus
4.7
Exceptional(2494)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Grandview Heights
Booked 11 times today
Opening in the Fall of 2005, Z Cucina topped the list of new restaurants according to Columbus Monthly Magazine. Described as "unobtrusively chic", Z Cucina is a blend of traditional & modern Italian cuisine that also moves with ease into the realm of Mediterranean flavors. With an International Wine List married to the chef's cuisine, Z Cucina offers the rare experience of distinctive dining in a neighborhood setting.
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6. The Boat House Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(715)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Columbus
Booked 75 times today
Welcome back to The Boat House — Opening July 9th for dining! The Boat House pairs stunning views of the downtown skyline with a vibrant menu featuring coastal-inspired dishes and bold flavors. Indulge in signature favorites like Caviar Frites, Truffle Popcorn Chicken, Chilled Oysters, and our show-stopping 1855 Black Angus Prime Rib.Our craft cocktails are made to impress — and made for the camera. From the tropical escape of “Paid Vacation” to the drama of “Ghosted,” every sip brings a little extra wow.Whether you’re dining al fresco at sunset or gathering with friends inside our modern dining room, The Boat House delivers unforgettable experiences on and off the plate.
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7. ['plas]
4.8
Exceptional(708)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Columbus
Booked 23 times today
We are an approachable, fine dining restaurant in the Short North Arts District, offering a diverse menu rooted in classic culinary traditions and cultivated with modern innovation, specializing in house-made charcuterie and cheeses, vegan butchery, craft cocktails, and fine wine. [‘plas] provides a memorable guest experience by executing innovative interpretations of culinary classics in a modern rustic environment, accompanied by elevated service and personable staff.
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8. Barcelona Restaurant & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2260)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • German Village
Booked 64 times today
Tucked away in historic German Village – an authentic global dining experience awaits. Inspired by seaside sangria and a walk on the Ramblas, Barcelona is a culinary fusion of metropolitan chic & Old World European charm. Barcelona was designed to be one of the premier independent restaurants in Columbus. We work hard to present a warm, inviting atmosphere; quality service; & above all, creative, exciting food and beverage offerings. We attribute our success to our service staff, unique, colorful individuals dedicated to exceeding your expectations. Whether it is dining at our historic bar, on the enchanting patio or in the main dining room, we hope you see the dedication of our staff each time you visit us.Creating memorable experiences by making your family our family through food and hospitality.Proud member of Columbus Independents.
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9. LIBERTY SOCIAL
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Price: Moderate
• American • Powell
Booked 1 time today
Liberty Social was founded by a team of like-minded foodies, a group of friends who have always liked to eat, drink, and create amazing food together. Our hobby quickly led us to open this restaurant, a place where people from all over Columbus can meet to enjoy our special dishes and a comfortable atmosphere.

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