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1. Martini Modern Italian
4.8
Exceptional(5108)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Short North - Arena District
Booked 47 times today
Martini Modern Italian is a vibrant, high energy restaurant featuring timeless Italian techniques, innovative culinary presentations & progressive handcrafted cocktails, all in a sexy, cosmopolitan atmosphere. Located in the Short North Arts District across from the Convention Center, Martini is just minutes away from the Arena District & is open nightly for dinner.
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2. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(5550)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District
Booked 59 times today
Jeff Ruby is widely considered one of the nation's preeminent restaurateurs. And, while national organizations like Zagat, Food Network, USAToday, and Wine Spectator rank his steakhouses among the best in the country - making him a celebrity in his own right, it is his total commitment to the finest food, impeccable service, and a total dining experience unlike any other that keep his loyal fans coming back year after year.
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3. Goodale Station
4.7
Exceptional(873)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbus
Booked 37 times today
Perched atop the Canopy by Hilton in Downtown Columbus, our rooftop offers breathtaking views complemented by two patios, each furnished with cozy fire pits and dining tables. Our menus celebrate Ohio and the Midwest’s local bounty, crafting creative New American Cuisine. Executive Chef Jonathan Olson collaborates with local farmers to bring fresh, vibrant flavors to every dish. The innovation extends to our bartenders, who craft unique signature cocktails alongside classic favorites. We aim to deliver bold, seasonal dishes and a curated cocktail menu for an unforgettable experience. Reservations are highly recommended to ensure you enjoy every moment to the fullest.
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4. Stories on High
4.7
Exceptional(431)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Columbus
Booked 7 times today
Stories on High is an age restricted venue. 21+ for entry.The tallest rooftop bar in Columbus, Stories on High towers 28 stories over High Street, providing panoramic views of downtown Columbus – ideal for date night! This upscale rooftop lounge provides contemporary and classic interpretations of cocktails & small plates. While reservations are encouraged, guests are welcome to walk in to experience seating in our bar area as well as our beautiful terraces, weather permitting.
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5. FYR Short North
4.5
Awesome(848)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Columbus
Booked 8 times today
FYR represents the metaphorical hearth of downtown Columbus with the centerpiece of the kitchen being a wood-fired grill. Located within Hilton Columbus Downtown, the use of fire & smoke is incorporated into every dish to bring the historical ritual of cooking over an open flame tableside. FYR is a stronghold of culinary passion - a gathering place that honors the emotional, mental and spiritual nature of flame and food.
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6. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Columbus
4.4
Awesome(1313)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Columbus
Booked 29 times today
Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Columbus, OH serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.
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7. Buca di Beppo - Columbus
3.7
Very Good(1817)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Columbus
Booked 17 times today
If you are looking for an Italian Restaurant in Columbus, OH then come to Buca. Our Italian Restaurant serves Authentic Family Style Italian Food. Every day for lunch and dinner, your Columbus, OH Buca is serving up hundreds of mouthwatering Italian dishes.
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8. Elevator Brewery & Draught Haus
4.7
Exceptional(229)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Columbus
Booked 14 times today
Elevator has been open at 161 North High Street for over twenty years but did you know that the building has played host to great food and cold drinks since it was finished in 1897? Today, we uphold the history and craftsmanship of the space reflected in our fresh, seasonal menu and our expansive beverage program, which includes not only beers brewed on-site but in house made draft cocktails and sodas.
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9. Vine + Forge Restaurant & Lounge
3.4
Very Good(55)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbus
Experience fine dining at our Vine + Forge restaurant in Downtown Columbus, located in the Sonesta Hotel.Vine + Forge derived its name from the historic legacy of Ohio’s agriculture and steel industries, dating back to the early 1800s. Building upon the rich heritage of the Buckeye State, Vine + Forge seeks to delight guests with inspired food, hand-crafted cocktails, world-class beer, and wine selections with a truly local vibe. Plus, we offer a kids menu, making us a convenient choice for families as well.We're in the bustline Arena District with plenty of on-street parking and Valet Parking available.Chef Nathan Drake is passionate about his offerings and is excited to welcome you!
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10. Gallerie Bar & Bistro
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbus
Led by Executive Chef Todd Goodwin, Gallerie Bistro offers a full breakfast daily, including classic American and seasonal dishes.

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