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1. Butcher & Rose
4.8
Exceptional(2390)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Columbus
Booked 118 times today
There's a place where legend intertwines with reality. A paradoxical union between power & elegance; craft & creativity. An unparalleled steakhouse experience brought to you by Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. This iconic location on Broad Street in Downtown Columbus showcases a harmonious blend of beauty and brawn with a playful, modern flair. We are delighted to introduce: Butcher & Rose - Now Open
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2. Speck Italian Eatery
4.7
Exceptional(58)
$$$$
• Italian • Columbus
Booked 46 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Columbus, Speck Italian Eatery offers a modern and inviting take on Italian cuisine. Led by acclaimed Chef Josh Dalton, the restaurant is situated on a bustling stretch of High Street, bridging the Short North arts district and the central business district, making it a perfect stop for locals and visitors alike. Speck draws inspiration from Italy's rich culinary traditions, particularly Northern Italian influences, to craft thoughtful dishes with quality, seasonal ingredients. The atmosphere is warm, energetic, and eclectic, designed for a delightful dining experience, whether for a casual meal or a special occasion. Guests can enjoy a welcoming environment with verified wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, and seating.
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3. Hank's Low Country Seafood & Raw Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1112)
$$$$
• Low Country • Columbus
Booked 49 times today
Hank’s is Columbus’s destination for the best seafood, oysters, and Southern-inspired dining. Known for our wide selection of fresh oysters, Lowcountry classics, and chef-driven seafood dishes, we’ve built a reputation as one of the top seafood restaurants in Columbus. Whether you’re joining us for a romantic date night, celebrating a special occasion, or hosting a private dining event, Hank’s delivers an elevated experience where every detail feels warm and welcoming. Guests return again and again for our signature oyster bar, seasonal seafood favorites, and the inviting atmosphere that defines true Southern hospitality. For over 25 years, Hank’s has been a beloved gathering place where locals and visitors alike come together to enjoy unforgettable meals, exceptional service, and a spirit of celebration in the heart of Columbus.
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4. Chouette
4.6
Exceptional(957)
$$$$
• French • Columbus
Booked 30 times today
Experience the charm of Chouette, an authentic French bistro in the heart of Columbus. Named after the French word for “owl” or “cool,” Chouette invites guests into a warm and inviting space that blends timeless tradition with modern comfort. Housed in a historic building, our bistro offers more than just a meal, it’s a true taste of France. Recognized as the only restaurant in the U.S. to receive the prestigious World’s French Restaurant certification from the French Association of Master Restaurateurs, Chouette is celebrated for its commitment to excellence in French cuisine. From classic French dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients to carefully curated wines, Chouette delivers an unforgettable French dining experience in Columbus. Whether you’re joining us for a romantic dinner, a special celebration, or simply to savor the artistry of French gastronomy, Chouette captures the elegance, flavor, and spirit of France right here in Ohio.
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5. Elevator Brewery & Draught Haus
4.6
Exceptional(358)
$$$$
• Gastro Pub • Columbus
Booked 24 times today
Elevator has been open at 161 North High Street for over twenty years but did you know that the building has played host to great food and cold drinks since it was finished in 1897? Today, we uphold the history and craftsmanship of the space reflected in our fresh, seasonal menu and our expansive beverage program, which includes not only beers brewed on-site but in house made draft cocktails and sodas.
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6. Veritas
4.7
Exceptional(274)
$$$$
• American • Columbus
Booked 11 times today
Enjoy an immersive, multi-course tasting menu experience in our main dining room at Veritas, located in downtown Columbus, OH.Our goal is to take you on a culinary journey highlighting ingredients and techniques that drive our passion in our innovative approach to modernist cuisine.
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7. Soul 2 Go Cafe
4.3
Awesome(48)
$$$$
• Comfort Food • Columbus
Booked 6 times today
Soul 2 Go Cafe is Downtown Columbus’ destination for elevated Southern comfort food, handcrafted cocktails, and live entertainment. Our scratch-made menu celebrates bold Southern flavors—from crispy buttermilk fried chicken and creamy mac & cheese to one of our most popular dishes, the Blackened Salmon Pasta, a guest favorite known for its rich flavor and perfectly seasoned finish. We also feature indulgent pasta options with blackened chicken or shrimp, each prepared with the same soulful touch.Whether you're joining us for lunch, date night, live music, or a special celebration, Soul 2 Go offers a warm, vibrant atmosphere ideal for gatherings of all sizes. Pair your meal with one of our creative house cocktails and experience the soulful hospitality that keeps guests coming back.Reservations are recommended for dinner service and special events.
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8. SAGE
new
4.3
Awesome(7)
$$$$
• Asian • Columbus
Booked 11 times today
We aren’t just a restaurant - we are an experience. At Sage, our mission is to create community through unique experiences and culinary innovation. Our concept combines Asian-inspired cuisine with programming that includes live entertainment and curated events, encouraging guests to slow down, discover something unexpected, and share unforgettable experiences.
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9. Lindey's
4.8
Exceptional(9941)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • German Village
Booked 127 times today
Lindey's has been consistently voted one of Columbus' top restaurants for the past 38 years, and has been featured in the Washington Post, USA Today, the New York Times, Gourmet Magazine, The BigTen Network and the book "As the Tables Turn" by Sue Doody & Michael Rosen. Lindey's is a high-energy, white tablecloth restaurant serving the finest American cuisine in an upper east side New York bistro setting. Nestled in historic German Village, the design incorporates original artwork, bentwood chairs, copper topped bars and hardwood floors. With its exciting and vibrant atmosphere, Lindey's has three main dining rooms, three private party rooms and an award winning outdoor courtyard that has been voted one of the top 100 patios in America by OpenTable.
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10. Forno Kitchen and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(3308)
$$$$
• American • Short North - Arena District
Booked 110 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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Discover the vibrant dining scene surrounding the Greater Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau, a key cultural hub for visitors and locals alike. Where to Eat Near Greater Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau? Food enthusiasts will find a delightful array of dining options just a stone's throw away. Experience warm, inviting Italian eateries serving handmade pastas, casual American bistros offering fresh, seasonal dishes, and lively taverns with handcrafted cocktails. For a unique twist, indulge in artisanal menus that highlight locally sourced ingredients and creative culinary techniques. Whether you desire an upscale dinner or a relaxed meal with friends, there’s something to satisfy every palate here. With each option, you’re sure to enjoy a memorable dining experience that perfectly complements your visit to this bustling area.

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