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Martini Modern Italian

4.8 (5101)
$31 to $50
Italian
445 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 47 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Lively
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.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Modern Tuscan
  • Hours of operation
    Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (614) 224-8259
  • Website
    http://www.martinimodernitalian.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    John Paul Iacobucci
  • Private party facilities
    Our completely private dining room is located on the upper level of Martini Modern Italian and may be closed off from the main dining area with double glass doors. This space can accommodate up to 60 guests and is available during morning and afternoon hours, Monday through Saturday, and nightly during dinner service.
  • Location
    445 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215
  • Neighborhood
    Short North - Arena District
  • Cross street
    Vine
  • Parking details
    Valet Parking Available $15 after 5pm - Close (Monday – Sunday)
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Menu

Martini Modern Italian's menu was last updated on 2/1/2022.

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What 5,101 people are saying

Martini Modern Italian reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Columbus

    Italian

  • Columbus

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Martini Modern Italian offers an exceptional dining experience with "food, service, and overall experience always top notch." Guests rave about the "best dinner experience in Columbus," highlighting the delicious pasta and extensive wine list. The ambiance is lively and inviting, making it perfect for celebrations and special occasions.
5,101 Reviews

  1. IsaacJ VIP

    Jacksonville / Northeast Florida5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food and Service are first class! Very tasty dishes and great suggestions from server.

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  2. Ronald

    Columbus1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Jack our waiter did a great job! Food was outstanding!

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  3. Michael

    Cincinnati / Dayton1 review

    3.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 4
    Saw the 5 star review and immediately booked a reservation. Sometimes your expectations aren’t met. We received our main course, 10 minutes before our bread ordered arrived by then our food was getting cold. . Italian without bread? Our server acted like we was a burden. Had to ask for refills on our drinks and that took 8 minutes. While our food was good the service and attitude of our server was disappointing. We saw tables getting tremendous service, so if you’re willing to take a chance ?

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  4. Denise

    Columbus4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    John our server was amazing. Went above and beyond our expectations. Short rib special was to die for. Same with the lamb papardelle. The mushroom pasta was good but portion was small. The vodka pasta dish was mediocre. Please bring back risotto and osso busco. A wonderful birthday dining experience overall.

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  5. Tiffany

    Columbus1 review

    3.0

    Dined on June 6, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Food was good, service was excellent. We dined in June and it was extremely humid and stuffy in the restaurant, almost to the point of being intolerable.

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  6. Tori

    Columbus6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything about our dinner was incredible! Our server was extremely knowledgeable on the menu to help make great recommendations on pairings of food, and made sure we loved our drinks. Will absolutely be back!

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  7. Katie VIP

    Columbus26 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We had a late Saturday night large group dinner with excellent service. The music is a bit loud, but everything else was wonderful. We especially liked the loaded focaccia and the butternut squash tortellini.

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  8. Emily

    Columbus1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 31, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best dinner experience we’ve had in Columbus ever

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  9. Monica VIP

    Dallas - Fort Worth9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 30, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Wow! Every bite was delicious. Kudos! We will be back again and again.

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  10. Shawn VIP

    Columbus56 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 30, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Martini is one of our favorite spots in Columbus. The food, service and overall experience are always top notch.

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FAQs

Martini Modern Italian offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (614) 224-8259.

Martini Modern Italian is rated 4.8 stars by 5101 OpenTable diners.

Martini Modern Italian does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 47 times today
Google Map for Martini Modern Italian

445 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Vine
  • Neighborhood
    Short North - Arena District
  • Hours of operation
    Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Modern Tuscan
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet Parking Available $15 after 5pm - Close (Monday – Sunday)
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    John Paul Iacobucci
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    http://www.martinimodernitalian.com/
  • Phone number
    (614) 224-8259
  • Private party facilities
    Our completely private dining room is located on the upper level of Martini Modern Italian and may be closed off from the main dining area with double glass doors. This space can accommodate up to 60 guests and is available during morning and afternoon hours, Monday through Saturday, and nightly during dinner service.

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