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A photo of Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Columbus restaurant
1. Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(5763)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Polaris
Booked 45 times today
At Eddie Merlot's Columbus prime steaks and exceptional service come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Located just north of downtown Columbus this isn't just any steakhouse—it's a destination for food lovers, steak connoisseurs, and those who appreciate fine dining.Eddie Merlot's is just a short drive from many local hotspots like West Broad Street and E Main St, making it the perfect stop whether you're exploring the city or looking for a memorable evening out. It offers a unique dining experience for lunch, dinner, or private events. Whether you're an out-of-town visitor or a Columbus native, Eddie Merlot's brings exceptional service and inspired flavors right to your dinner party.Our menu boasts prime steaks, including a top-tier filet mignon and New York Strip. Seafood lovers will appreciate the perfectly cooked lobster tail and king crab legs. Pair your steak with a glass of fine wine or a housemade cocktail and you’ve got a match made in culinary heaven.
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2. Mimi's Cafe - Columbus
4.3
Awesome(113)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbus
Booked 32 times today
Make any mealtime an event to savor. From sweet and savory breakfast dishes to mouthwatering entrées, crowd-pleasing to tempting desserts, every dish is made with care, just for you and your guests. Find exactly what you’re craving at Mimi’s.
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3. Marcella's Italian Kitchen - Polaris
4.6
Exceptional(4439)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Polaris
Booked 74 times today
Marcella's Italian Kitchen is a bustling, urban burst of Italian flavor and energy. Serving lunch and dinner daily, Marcella's Italian Kitchen will have a lively atmosphere – whether it be for sharing lunch, dinner or a late night snack. The dynamic bar provides a vibrant venue for sampling from a selection of 50 Italian wines served by the bottle or quartino. The Italian menu features selections of olives, meats, cheese, small plates, as well as a variety of pizzas, pastas and Italian specialties. Marcella's Italian Kitchen brings an authentic Italian cafe to the Polaris Town Center, located across the street from Polaris Fashion Place.
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4. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Columbus
4.5
Awesome(3727)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Polaris
Booked 71 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is an American Restaurant and Steakhouse serving authentic wood-fired steaks, seafood, specialty cocktails and select wines. Join us for Happy Hour at the FIREBAR® or on the patio for drink specials and bar bites. We offer top-notch service and upscale dining at a modest price. Reserve Your Table with us today.
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5. Molly Woo's
4.7
Exceptional(3325)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Polaris
Booked 29 times today
With red lanterns, Asian artifacts, high ceilings & dramatically flavored Pan-Asian Cuisine, Molly Woo's reverberates with the incredible energy & big flavors of all things Asia. At Molly Woo's, located at Polaris Fashion Place, your palate can tour a variety of Asian ports-of-call. The peppery stir fries of the Szechwan Province. The freshest sushi from Japan. The noodle dishes of Canton, Singapore and Thailand. Mongolian hot pots. Award-winning Spring Rolls. All prepared authentically & presented artistically.
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6. Flour Modern Pasta Bar
4.3
Awesome(148)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Polaris
Booked 24 times today
Welcome to our modern pasta bar, where we blend global flavors and pasta shapes with the comforting traditions of Midwest cuisine. All our pasta is freshly made in-house, ensuring quality and flavor in every dish. Located in the Polaris Mall next to Barnes and Nobles Enjoy an easy and affordable preset menu for dinner, featuring salads, in house baked breads, a variety of handmade pastas, and delightful desserts. Our focus on craft cocktails with local spirits promises to bring a fresh vibe to the Polaris Cocktail scene.Join us for a memorable dining experience that combines tradition with innovation in a vibrant atmosphere by Chef Yash Kishinchand and the family of Rooh Columbus.
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7. Mitchell's Steakhouse - Columbus Polaris
4.3
Awesome(2410)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Polaris
Booked 22 times today
Mitchell’s Steakhouse has a wide selection of prime steaks that are aged to perfection. Our house made side dishes don’t just complement, they wow. Our servers will guide you through the menu with their fine dining expertise and warm hospitality to treat you to the enjoyable experience you deserve.Executive Chef - Michael DeHaven
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8. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Worthington
4.6
Exceptional(7601)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Worthington
Booked 45 times today
J. Gilbert's is an "upscale casual" steakhouse serving prime-aged beef cooked over a mesquite wood-fired grill. Guests enjoy various cuts of steak, fresh seafood (including award-winning crab cakes) & other house made favorites like the Maytag Bleu potato chips & Chocolate Velvet Cake. The cozy atmosphere includes fire side dining, rich wood, brick & soft lighting where you can enjoy a quiet table or host a large party. The extensive wine list offers the perfect compliment to an excellent meal delivered with attentive service. J. Gilbert's is open for dinner 7 days a week. Contact us for private luncheons, large group dining or full restaurant buy outs. Reservations are recommended.
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9. Polaris Grill
4.8
Exceptional(5265)
Price: Moderate
• American • Polaris
Booked 47 times today
* Please Call for Group Reservations Larger than 8*Our mission is to treat our customers as if they were guests in our homes. We want you to have a great meal in a comfortable environment served by our friendly and knowledgeable staff. We appreciate your patronage and hope you return to visit us often. Guests from across the globe come for our Famous "55" salad, Wild mushroom bisque, and Aztec Chowder but leave raving about the fresh seafood and delicious steaks. Owned and operated by local restaurateur Darren Greene, the Polaris Grill delivers the best dining experience in North Columbus. Serving lunch Monday through Sunday, a sensational brunch on Saturday and Sunday, and dinner nightly.
A photo of Brio Italian Grille - Columbus - Polaris Brio restaurant
10. Brio Italian Grille - Columbus - Polaris Brio
4.2
Awesome(1281)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Columbus
Booked 25 times today
Brio Polaris is a premier Tuscan-inspired Italian restaurant in Columbus, OH serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine, luxury wines & cocktails-our specialties include premium quality steaks, chops, seafood, made-to-order pasta and flatbreads. If you're looking for the best holiday party venue or restaurant for Thanksgiving, Brio offers easy reservations and catering services to make your event special. Whether dining in or ordering online, Brio Polaris is the place to eat in Columbus, OH for great Italian cuisine. Visit us today-reserve your table or order online!

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