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1. Marcella's - Short North
4.7
Exceptional(5598)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Short North - Arena District
Booked 96 times today
Marcella’s is a bustling, urban burst of Italian flavor & energy. Marcella’s has a lively atmosphere – whether it be for sharing 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 (1/4 of the bottle), but don’t forget about the ample offerings of antipasti & pizza. Marcella’s brings an authentic Italian cafe to Columbus’ Short North Arts District.
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2. The Pearl - Short North
4.8
Exceptional(5820)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro Pub • Short North - Arena District
Booked 66 times today
Cameron Mitchell’s, The Pearl Short North, is a well-polished culinary jewel that showcases made-from-scratch food, classically inspired cocktails and an exclusive selection of Ales, Lagers & Stouts. All within one cozy tavern. White exposed brick, original hard wood floors, over-sized iron beams and windows that open to High Street complete this unique gastropub, located in the Short North Arts District.
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3. Martini Modern Italian
4.7
Exceptional(4876)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Short North - Arena District
Booked 69 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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4. The Guild House - Columbus
4.7
Exceptional(3802)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbus
Booked 59 times today
The Guild House is an artisan eatery featuring creative American cuisine available for dinner. We proudly source locally grown ingredients whenever possible. Our chefs collaborate to create seasonal offerings that are regionally and globally inspired, all with artistic technique in an energetic and inviting space. Our wine list includes wines from around the world that are diverse and carefully selected, and our bar chefs craft fresh squeezed juices and spirits with skillful passion. Repurposed wood, local art and contemporary accents lend to The Guild House’s cosmopolitan character – suitable for revelry or relaxation.
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5. Lumin Sky Bar and Kitchen
4.2
Awesome(171)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbus
Booked 16 times today
Located on the top floor of the modern AC Hotel Columbus Downtown, Lumin Sky Bar & Kitchen offers guests an experience like no other in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The outstanding elevated views of the city and savory Spanish-inspired small plates invite guests to settle in and soak up the ambiance. Experience this culinary treasure in the city and feel the rush of elevation!**Tables of 8+ will be under one check and include an automatic gratuity of 20%. Lumin Skybar & Kitchen is a 21+ establishment.
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6. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(5002)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District
Booked 85 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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7. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse-Downtown Columbus
4.7
Exceptional(1928)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District
Booked 47 times today
Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is an award-winning prime steakhouse specializing in aged USDA prime steaks. Positioned at the gateway of the Short North arts & entertainment district, Hyde Park is located adjacent to the Greater Columbus Convention Center and a short walk from the major downtown hotels, North Market, and Nationwide Arena. The restaurant offers a chef-inspired menu featuring variations of its legendary aged prime steaks, daily chef’s fresh fish features, and great seafood. Award-winning menus, the extensive wine list and impeccable service are why Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is Columbus Ohio’s “go-to” fine-dining restaurant choice and place to be impressed, for convention goers, business meetings, corporate events, intimate dinners & special occasions. Private event rooms available; heated covered outdoor dining; valet parking offered - $10
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8. Goodale Station
4.4
Awesome(788)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbus
Booked 18 times today
Located on the rooftop of the Canopy by Hilton in Downtown Columbus. The views are spectacular with two patios furnished with fire pits and dining tables. Our menus are driven by the local bounty of Ohio and the Midwest to produce creative New American Cuisine. Executive Chef Jonathan Olson works with local farmers to bring beauty and creativity into the kitchen. The innovation doesn't stop with the culinary program! Our knowledgeable and experienced bartenders are driven to create unique signature cocktails as well as staying true to the classics. Our goal is to create bold and flavorful dishes that rotate throughout the seasons as well as a curated cocktail menu. We highly recommend making reservations to ensure your experience is superb.
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9. Stories on High
4.7
Exceptional(381)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Columbus
Booked 19 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 led by Executive Chef Sebastian LaRocca. 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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10. FYR Short North
4.5
Awesome(700)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Columbus
Booked 14 times today
FYR represents the metaphorical hearth of downtown Columbus with the centerpiece of the kitchen being a wood-fired grill led by renowned Argentine chef, Sebastian La Rocca. 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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