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1. Brew Brothers - Scioto Downs

4.3

Awesome(49)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Columbus

Booked 4 times today

Located inside Scioto Downs by Caesars, Brew Brothers is your go-to destination for elevated pub fare, award-winning craft beer, and a lively, energetic atmosphere. Whether you're here for race day excitement, a night out with friends, or a casual dinner with great food and drinks, Brew Brothers delivers a memorable experience every time.Enjoy our spacious dining area, vibrant bar, and friendly service while indulging in signature burgers, handcrafted cocktails, and our famous house-brewed beers. With big screens for sports, live entertainment on select nights, and a front-row seat to all the casino action, Brew Brothers is where great food meets great vibes.Have questions or special requests? Feel free to contact us directly at 614-400-7508 or email HMpoyi@caesars.com.Come hungry, leave happy—Brew Brothers at Scioto Downs is where good times are always on tap.

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2. Guy Fieri's Trattoria - Eldorado Scioto Downs

4.2

Awesome(464)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Columbus

Booked 20 times today

**MUST BE 21+ with VALID ID.**Guy Fieri’s Trattoria - where classic Italian comfort meets signature Fieri flair! Nestled inside Eldorado Scioto Downs, our dining destination serves up unforgettable dishes like Primetime Meatballs, 68-layer Lasagna, and a Tomahawk for Two. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, gathering with friends, or just fueling up before hitting the gaming floor, our trattoria delivers big flavor in a casually elegant setting. Sip on handcrafted cocktails, explore our curated wine list, or indulge in a bourbon-paired dinner experience you won’t forget.🥃🥂Happy Hour: Sun, Mon, Thu 4p-6p in Bar area. 🍷1/2 off all Wine Bottles on Thursdays.Reservations recommended. Parties up to 8 only. SEPARATE RESERVATIONS CANNOT BE COMBINED.No outside drinks, food, or birthday cakes permitted.Our Private Dining Room is available for groups up to 24. Please contact Brittany at 614-295-4701 or bemerick@caesars.com for more information.

3. Lindey's

4.9

Exceptional(9364)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • German Village

Booked 144 times today

Lindey's has been consistently voted one of Columbus' top restaurants for the past 38 years, and has been featured in the Washington Post, USA Today, the New York Times, Gourmet Magazine, The BigTen Network and the book "As the Tables Turn" by Sue Doody & Michael Rosen. Lindey's is a high-energy, white tablecloth restaurant serving the finest American cuisine in an upper east side New York bistro setting. Nestled in historic German Village, the design incorporates original artwork, bentwood chairs, copper topped bars and hardwood floors. With its exciting and vibrant atmosphere, Lindey's has three main dining rooms, three private party rooms and an award winning outdoor courtyard that has been voted one of the top 100 patios in America by OpenTable.

4. Butcher & Rose

4.8

Exceptional(1085)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Columbus

Booked 93 times today

There's a place where legend intertwines with reality. A paradoxical union between power & elegance; craft & creativity. An unparalleled steakhouse experience brought to you by Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. This iconic location on Broad Street in Downtown Columbus showcases a harmonious blend of beauty and brawn with a playful, modern flair. We are delighted to introduce: Butcher & Rose - Now Open

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5. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Columbus

4.8

Exceptional(5547)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District

Booked 80 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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6. Cento – German Village

4.8

Exceptional(1138)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • German Village

Booked 59 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. Barcelona Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2240)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Spanish • German Village

Booked 42 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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8. Hank's Low Country Seafood & Raw Bar

4.7

Exceptional(657)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Low Country • Columbus

Booked 48 times today

Hank’s is a classic institution that emanates the charm and warmth of Southern Hospitality. We are dedicated to preserving the culinary heritage of the low country and fostering a convivial atmosphere where guests can feel at ease and fully savor their dining experience. Our long-standing reputation for excellence and commitment to quality have made us a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike, and we invite all to become part of the Hank’s family and experience the spirit and tradition that have kept us thriving for over 25 years.

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9. Forno Kitchen and Bar

4.9

Exceptional(2986)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Short North - Arena District

Booked 100 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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10. The Guild House - Columbus

4.8

Exceptional(4060)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Columbus

Booked 55 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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Kelsey
Columbus •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Amazing service and very polite!! Explained items and menus perfectly.
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Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - ColumbusPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Short North - Arena District
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4.8
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robertVIP
Greater Boston •84 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
First visit and was very pleased with everything. The space is great. The food excellent. Myentre was the lobster and shrimp risotto and it was outstanding! Perfectly executed risotto with generous portions of lobster and shrimp. Wine selection is solid and reasonably priced. Service was on point. Overall, just an outstanding evening. Well done!
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Lindey'sPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• German Village
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4.9
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ROBERT
Columbus •40 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
This time it was good. The garlic bread was very good. Pork chops very tasty. And the wagu strip was nice.
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Guy Fieri's Trattoria - Eldorado Scioto DownsPrice: Expensive• Italian• Columbus
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4.2
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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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BruceVIP
Tucson •31 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food was Luke warm. Salad was not crisp. Ice tea was very weak. Service and facility were both excellent
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Brew Brothers - Scioto DownsPrice: Moderate• American• Columbus
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4.3

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