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1. Forno Kitchen and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2888)
Price: Moderate
• American • Short North - Arena District
Booked 91 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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2. Hubbard Grille
4.5
Awesome(1444)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbus
Booked 35 times today
Hubbard Bar & Grille is a new American restaurant and event space in the heart of the Short North since 2010. Featuring fresh, local and organic meals & creative cocktails in a modern, sophisticated atmosphere. We are open for dinner 6 nights a week; closed on Mondays.Our second floor bar and lounge may be reserved to create a flexible space for groups of 50+. Guest can enjoy the privacy of a sit-down dinner or mingle in cocktail-party fashion. For more information visit www.hubbardgrille.com/private-eventBooking a table online is fast and convenient, but if you are having difficulty finding a certain availability feel free to call us and we will do our best to accommodate you.
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3. Parlay Sporting Club + Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(301)
Price: Moderate
• Sports Bar • Columbus
Booked 63 times today
Parlay Sporting Club + Kitchen is a polished sports bar and restaurant featuring elevated American fare, with an intricately curated specialty drink, spirits, & local craft beer selection. Located on The Cap in the Short North, next to the Greater Columbus Convention Center - Parlay is the Short North's superior host for viewing parties featuring the largest sporting events around the world.
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4. The Guild House - Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(3923)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbus
Booked 53 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. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse-Downtown Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(2041)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District
Booked 70 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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6. Stories on High
4.6
Exceptional(401)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Columbus
Booked 12 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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7. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(5223)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District
Booked 82 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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8. Barcelona Restaurant & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2146)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • German Village
Booked 33 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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9. Vine + Forge Restaurant & Lounge
3.3
Good(51)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbus
Booked 1 time today
Experience fine dining at our Vine + Forge restaurant in Downtown Columbus without ever leaving the 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.
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10. The Avenue - Grandview
4.8
Exceptional(3929)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Grandview Heights
Booked 51 times today
A warm place in the heart of Grandview.Welcome to The Avenue. An all-occasion steak tavern that glows with sizzle and warmth. Serving fine steaks and tavern fare to family and friends in Grandview's historic Bank Block Neighborhood. Serving Dinner Nightly.Join us for Monday Wine Night - select bottles of wine at select prices - every Monday 4p-9p! Our happy hour is Monday-Friday 4p-6p in our bar. We now offer online ordering! Place your order for curbside pick-up at https://theavenuesteaktavern.com!

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