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Best Tapas Restaurants in Northwest Columbus

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A photo of VASO Rooftop Lounge restaurant
4.3
Awesome(577)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Columbus
Booked 41 times today
VASO Rooftop Lounge in Dublin, Columbus, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Tapas/Small Plates. Patrons rave about the "spectacular" ambiance and the "amazing" small plates that complement the breathtaking city views. The standout dishes, such as duck cannoli and paella, are crafted with a mixology-forward approach, enhancing the dining experience. One enthusiastic diner described the tapas as "vibrant and fresh," showcasing the chef's creativity. Another guest celebrated a special occasion, emphasizing the "perfect evening" thanks to the "spectacular food and the star of the night, the service." VASO's commitment to quality and guest satisfaction makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable Tapas experience.
A photo of Fireproof Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1552)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Short North - Arena District
Booked 11 times today
At Fireproof Restaurant in the vibrant Short North - Arena District of Columbus, the tapas/small plates experience is nothing short of exceptional. Emphasizing a shareable concept, this establishment offers a delightful culinary journey with dishes that are perfect for group dining. Patrons rave about the variety and quality, with reviews highlighting favorites like Wagyu sliders and patatas bravas, as well as the vegan options. The atmosphere is described as "intimate yet chic," making it ideal for a cozy dinner or a lively group gathering. Enthusiastic testimonials often mention the impeccable service and the knowledgeable staff, with special mentions of servers like Grant and Devon who elevate the dining experience. "Every single time I've been here, the service has been above-and-beyond," reads one glowing review, encapsulating the consistent excellence that Fireproof Restaurant delivers.
A photo of Stories on High restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(400)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Columbus
Stories on High, towering 28 stories above Columbus, offers a breathtaking rooftop experience that is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. As the tallest rooftop bar in the city, it provides panoramic views that perfectly complement its expertly crafted cocktails and delightful small plates. Guests rave about the "unique yet incredibly delicious" food and the "beautiful space" that makes every visit memorable. The cocktail bar’s ambiance is consistently praised, with one guest noting, "the drinks and the views were great, and overall we had a blast." Whether it’s for a special occasion or a casual outing, Stories on High ensures a top-notch experience with its "superb drinks, food, & service," making it a standout destination in Columbus.
A photo of Barcelona Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2122)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • German Village
Booked 15 times today
Barcelona Restaurant & Bar in Columbus’ charming German Village consistently dazzles patrons with its top-notch Tapas and Small Plates, offering an authentic taste of Spain right in the heart of Ohio. Patrons rave about the "excellent Tapas and Scallops" and the ambiance that feels like you’re "right back in Spain." The restaurant’s enchanting patio adds a picturesque touch to dining experiences, making it a beloved spot among locals. With glowing reviews like "the flavors were very Spanish" and "all was fantastic,” it's clear why Barcelona has cemented its status as a go-to destination for those seeking a genuine and delightful tapas experience. Whether it's the beautifully curated wine list or the engaging service, Barcelona ensures a memorable dining affair every time.
A photo of Forno Kitchen and Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2877)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Short North - Arena District
Booked 107 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Short North - Arena District of Columbus, Forno Kitchen and Bar is a gem celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine and lively ambiance. Recognized as one of Forbes Top 100 Hottest Restaurants in America, Forno stands out with its custom stone-fire oven that perfectly crisps every pizza, creating flavors that are both unique and deeply rooted in Italian tradition. Patrons rave about the "outstanding food," from the "delicious pizza" to the "perfectly prepared" whipped ricotta and linguine & clams. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as "perfect for an energetic night out" yet "cozy" enough for a memorable dining experience. With an "amazing happy hour" and consistently "excellent service," Forno is a must-visit for anyone craving true Italian flair in Columbus.
A photo of Brass Eye restaurant
4.4
Awesome(142)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Columbus
Booked 15 times today
Brass Eye in Columbus is a vibrant destination for Tapas and small plates, celebrated for its dynamic rooftop ambiance and panoramic city views. Guests consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes. One patron exclaimed, "The food menu is very small but what they have is delicious!" which highlights the meticulous care put into each offering. The restaurant's small plates, like the "Honey Glazed Pork Ribs" and "Deviled Eggs," receive high praise for their exceptional flavors. Another review shared, "The biscuit tower was delicious! The small tower was plenty for a taste for the 5 of us," underscoring the perfect portion sizes for sharing and sampling a variety of dishes. Brass Eye provides a delightful culinary experience, making it a must-visit for Tapas lovers in Columbus.
A photo of Lincoln Social restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(196)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Columbus
Booked 6 times today
Lincoln Social in Columbus is a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts, offering an authentic and quality-driven experience that is truly unmatched. Nestled atop the Lincoln building, this urban rooftop lounge presents a breathtaking view of the city skyline, perfectly complemented by expertly crafted cocktails. Guests rave about the "incredible cocktails" and "remarkable staff," highlighting the bar's ability to deliver both exceptional drinks and service. Whether it's savoring the "forever and ever cocktail" or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Lincoln Social stands out as a beacon of cocktail culture. With glowing reviews and a commitment to excellence, it’s no wonder why this spot is highly recommended for a memorable night out in Columbus.
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