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A photo of The Whitney House restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2243)
Price: Moderate
• American • Worthington
Booked 29 times today
Located in downtown Old Worthington, The Whitney House serves made from scratch, refined yet rustic, American comfort food. We utilize fresh and local ingredients and constantly look for new and innovative ways to serve our community.The Whitney House pays homage to the homes and kitchens in our past that welcomed all, treated everyone like family and offered drinks and food made with love.We opened the Whitney House because we love our mothers. Our menu is based on the glory days of Sunday dinners when the entire family would pile into the dining room (and the living room if we ran out of chairs) to sit, catch up and enjoy a delicious meal together.We want for you to feel at home when you stop by the Whitney House. We are looking forward to serving you!We offer Happy Hour Tuesday-Friday 4-6pm in our TavernOur patio is open and is sat on a first come, first serve basis and weather permitting.
A photo of Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Columbus restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5369)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District
Booked 67 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.
A photo of Marcella's - Short North restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5726)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Short North - Arena District
Booked 62 times today
Marcella's is a go-to spot for special occasions, as the reviews shower it with praise. Customers have celebrated birthdays, anniversaries, and even had team dinners there, and have consistently praised the exceptional service, delicious food, and inviting atmosphere. One reviewer even noted the restaurant's ability to accommodate large groups, making it perfect for special occasions.
A photo of Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse- Upper Arlington restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1588)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Upper Arlington
Booked 31 times today
Indulge in a culinary journey at Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse, located in Upper Arlington. For over 30 years, this award-winning restaurant has been a destination for steak lovers. Savor our signature aged USDA prime steaks, grilled to perfection, including classic cuts like New York Strip and Filet Mignon, as well as unique dishes like the Oscar and Tournedos au bleu. Our chef-inspired menu also features fresh seafood, delicious appetizers, and decadent desserts, all made with the finest ingredients. Enjoy the warm ambiance with five cozy fireplaces and elegant décor, ideal for intimate dinners or special occasions. Join us for Happy Hour in the bar, where you can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, martinis, and bar plates starting at just $7. With live music on select nights, it's the perfect spot to unwind and socialize. Experience the best of fine dining at Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse.
A photo of SoCal Kitchen + Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2309)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Columbus
Booked 34 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 10am-3pm.
A photo of Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse-Downtown Columbus restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2112)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District
Booked 49 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
A photo of Goodale Station restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(843)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbus
Booked 33 times today
Perched atop the Canopy by Hilton in Downtown Columbus, our rooftop offers breathtaking views complemented by two patios, each furnished with cozy fire pits and dining tables. Our menus celebrate Ohio and the Midwest’s local bounty, crafting creative New American Cuisine. Executive Chef Jonathan Olson collaborates with local farmers to bring fresh, vibrant flavors to every dish. The innovation extends to our bartenders, who craft unique signature cocktails alongside classic favorites. We aim to deliver bold, seasonal dishes and a curated cocktail menu for an unforgettable experience. Reservations are highly recommended to ensure you enjoy every moment to the fullest.
A photo of The Rossi Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(412)
Price: Expensive
• American • Short North - Arena District
Booked 32 times today
The Rossi has been a staple in Short North North Arts District for over 10 years. It stands as beacon to patrons thirsting for the perfect cocktail and hungry for eclectic dish in a casual, supper club atmosphere. Energetic, casual & comfortable restaurant located in Short North Arts District. Classic bar with small chef driven menu & regional wine list.
A photo of FYR Short North restaurant
4.5
Awesome(818)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Columbus
Booked 18 times today
FYR represents the metaphorical hearth of downtown Columbus with the centerpiece of the kitchen being a wood-fired grill led by renowned Argentine chef, Sebastian La Rocca. Located within Hilton Columbus Downtown, the use of fire & smoke is incorporated into every dish to bring the historical ritual of cooking over an open flame tableside. FYR is a stronghold of culinary passion - a gathering place that honors the emotional, mental and spiritual nature of flame and food.
A photo of Gallo's Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1191)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • Upper Arlington
Booked 24 times today
Gallo's Kitchen & Bar features Creole and Italian cuisine. The restaurant's atmosphere is comfortable and friendly, providing a casual yet memorable dining experience. Head Chef, Tommy Gallo's culinary linage has ties to some of the best chefs of New Orleans. Offering a menu comprising of entrées, appetizers, sandwiches, soup and salads, providing fresh and flavorsome meals.Popular dishes include Seafood Creole, The Daily Sautéed Fish, Ohio Proud Filet Mignon, Gumbo with rice, Chicken Etouffee, Pasta Russo Bolognese, Gallo's House Marinara, and Gallo's. The Daily Specials consists of creations by the restaurant's chefs. It's based on fresh fish, seasonal produce and local beef to provide customers with a unique dining experience. Gallo's Kitchen also has a bar area known for an expansive wine list, featuring 24 glass pours and over 30 additional bottle listings. The bar also in known for craft cocktails and premium draft and bottled beers.
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