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1. Butcher & Rose
4.8
Exceptional(1934)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Columbus
Booked 73 times today
There's a place where legend intertwines with reality. A paradoxical union between power & elegance; craft & creativity. An unparalleled steakhouse experience brought to you by Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. This iconic location on Broad Street in Downtown Columbus showcases a harmonious blend of beauty and brawn with a playful, modern flair. We are delighted to introduce: Butcher & Rose - Now Open
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2. Lindey's
4.8
Exceptional(9692)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • German Village
Booked 102 times today
Lindey's has been consistently voted one of Columbus' top restaurants for the past 38 years, and has been featured in the Washington Post, USA Today, the New York Times, Gourmet Magazine, The BigTen Network and the book "As the Tables Turn" by Sue Doody & Michael Rosen. Lindey's is a high-energy, white tablecloth restaurant serving the finest American cuisine in an upper east side New York bistro setting. Nestled in historic German Village, the design incorporates original artwork, bentwood chairs, copper topped bars and hardwood floors. With its exciting and vibrant atmosphere, Lindey's has three main dining rooms, three private party rooms and an award winning outdoor courtyard that has been voted one of the top 100 patios in America by OpenTable.
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3. Forno Kitchen and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(3181)
$$$$
• American • Short North - Arena District
Booked 43 times today
Located in the heart of the Short North Arts District, Forno offers the best atmosphere and contemporary cuisine in the city, with alluring views of our custom stone-fire oven and High Street happenings. An unrivaled Happy Hour includes hand-crafted drinks, wine by the glass, Ohio drafts, signature pizzas and sharables. Stop in and see why we’ve been ranked as one of Forbes Top 100 Hottest Restaurants in America! Please call us at 614-469-0053 to make a reservation!
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4. Marcella's - Short North
4.8
Exceptional(5816)
$$$$
• Italian • Short North - Arena District
Booked 81 times today
Marcella’s is a bustling, urban burst of Italian flavor & energy. Marcella’s has a lively atmosphere – whether it be for sharing dinner or a late night snack. The dynamic bar provides a vibrant venue for sampling from a selection of 50 Italian wines served by the bottle or quartino (1/4 of the bottle), but don’t forget about the ample offerings of antipasti & pizza. Marcella’s brings an authentic Italian cafe to Columbus’ Short North Arts District.
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5. The Pearl - Short North
4.7
Exceptional(6068)
$$$$
• Gastro Pub • Short North - Arena District
Booked 63 times today
Cameron Mitchell’s, The Pearl Short North, is a well-polished culinary jewel that showcases made-from-scratch food, classically inspired cocktails and an exclusive selection of Ales, Lagers & Stouts. All within one cozy tavern. White exposed brick, original hard wood floors, over-sized iron beams and windows that open to High Street complete this unique gastropub, located in the Short North Arts District.
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6. The Guild House - Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(4321)
$$$$
• American • Columbus
Booked 64 times today
The Guild House is an artisan eatery featuring creative American cuisine available for dinner. We proudly source locally grown ingredients whenever possible. Our chefs collaborate to create seasonal offerings that are regionally and globally inspired, all with artistic technique in an energetic and inviting space. Our wine list includes wines from around the world that are diverse and carefully selected, and our bar chefs craft fresh squeezed juices and spirits with skillful passion. Repurposed wood, local art and contemporary accents lend to The Guild House’s cosmopolitan character – suitable for revelry or relaxation.
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7. Cento – German Village
4.8
Exceptional(1561)
$$$$
• Italian • German Village
Booked 61 times today
A tribute to our 100th restaurant opening, Cento is an authentic, chef-driven Italian oasis. Inspired by the intimacy & culinary creativity of the finest restaurants in Italy, Cento is a warm, welcoming, & enchanting addition to German Village. Cento is a place for the entire community – a new, timeless, everyday destination where Great People Deliver Genuine Hospitality.Our patio seating is offered, weather permitting, on a first come first served basis. While we’re unable to reserve those tables in advance, we’d be delighted to accommodate you based on availabilityIf you cannot make your scheduled reservation, we ask that you please cancel by 12PM the day of your reservation. Cancellations outside the allowed window will be charged $25/person. Valet offered daily starting at 5PM, $12 per car.
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8. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(6228)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District
Booked 72 times today
Jeff Ruby is widely considered one of the nation's preeminent restaurateurs. And, while national organizations like Zagat, Food Network, USAToday, and Wine Spectator rank his steakhouses among the best in the country - making him a celebrity in his own right, it is his total commitment to the finest food, impeccable service, and a total dining experience unlike any other that keep his loyal fans coming back year after year.
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9. SoCal Kitchen + Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2501)
$$$$
• Californian • Columbus
Booked 61 times today
SoCal Kitchen + Bar (formerly Del Mar SoCal Kitchen) is a full-service restaurant, offering the best of California-inspired dishes and cocktails. The restaurant pays homage to a SoCal Kitchen with “good food, good vibes and good times to remember.”The talented culinary team led by Executive Chef Mike Fick, is fanatical about freshness and uses only the best fare from the farm, garden and sea. The restaurant also has a heavy focus on vegetarian and gluten free options. SoCal Kitchen + Bar offers Brunch, Saturday and Sunday from 11am-3pm.
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10. Martini Modern Italian
4.8
Exceptional(5242)
$$$$
• Italian • Short North - Arena District
Booked 57 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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Discover best restaurants near Jefferson Avenue Historic District

Explore the rich history and charm of the Jefferson Avenue Historic District, a prime cultural landmark where past and present converge. Where to Eat Near Jefferson Avenue Historic District? This vibrant area is a foodie’s paradise, offering a variety of restaurants catering to diverse tastes. Experience the delightful ambiance of casual French bistros, lively Italian eateries with a modern twist, and cozy gastropubs featuring local brews. Options range from fine dining with artisanal fare to relaxed venues perfect for casual evenings out. Whether you're in the mood for handmade pastas or fresh seasonal dishes, you'll find plenty of enticing choices near the Jefferson Avenue Historic District to satisfy your cravings.

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