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1. Hudson 29 - Upper Arlington
4.8
Exceptional(4425)
Price: Expensive
• American • Upper Arlington
Booked 60 times today
Hudson 29 Kitchen + Drink. A gathering place for family and friends to share life deliciously from the chefs at Cameron Mitchell Restaurants.Named for the storied Hudson River Valley, home of the Culinary Institute of America, and the route which winds through Napa Valley, Hudson 29 is a collection of great flavors and influences from both. Featuring a menu of familiar favorites crafted from the finest ingredients and an artfully composed wine list of over 100 bottles.Stop by Hudson 29 soon, and share a few tales of your own.
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2. SOW Plated
4.7
Exceptional(1485)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion / Eclectic • Upper Arlington
Booked 37 times today
Welcome to SOW Plated!SŌW Plated is a made-from-scratch restaurant concept built on a flavor-forward menu that rotates regularly allowing guests to experience local food and drink ingredients at the peak of freshness. Food celebrated in the most natural state possible.We have both indoor and outdoor (All-seasons, heated sun room) seating available.
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3. Z Cucina di Spirito - Columbus
4.7
Exceptional(2430)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Grandview Heights
Booked 14 times today
Opening in the Fall of 2005, Z Cucina topped the list of new restaurants according to Columbus Monthly Magazine. Described as "unobtrusively chic", Z Cucina is a blend of traditional & modern Italian cuisine that also moves with ease into the realm of Mediterranean flavors. With an International Wine List married to the chef's cuisine, Z Cucina offers the rare experience of distinctive dining in a neighborhood setting.
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4. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse-Downtown Columbus
4.8
Exceptional(1998)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Short North - Arena District
Booked 38 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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5. South Village Grille
4.9
Exceptional(1037)
Price: Moderate
• American • German Village
Booked 25 times today
If you are looking for a place in Columbus, OH where you can kick back and have good food and drinks, drop by South Village Grille. Located in the heart of the bustling neighborhood of German Village, our restaurant boasts a Modern American menu that is rooted in European cooking techniques. We offer a range of dishes that everyone can enjoy, including pizzas, steaks, and fresh oysters. Our drink selection is among the best in the area. We have an extensive wine list that pairs well with Modern American cuisine. In addition, we offer unique and flavorful cocktails, each of which is designed with a new perspective in mind. Visit us and taste the South Village Grille difference for yourself. Our restaurant is open every day of the week, and brunch on the weekends. We look forward to having you dine with us.
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6. The Woodbury
4.5
Awesome(1025)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Columbus
Booked 8 times today
The Woodbury culminates the essence of urban dining with a warm, approachable menu that caters to everyone and anyone. Serving culinary creations and breakfast favorites ALL DAY long. Looking to book a large group? Shoot us an email at gm@woodburycbus.com. **Any parties of 7 or more must call the store for reservations**
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7. Spaghetti Warehouse - Columbus
3.6
Very Good(1154)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Columbus
Booked 35 times today
Some of the most memorable meals happen when good friends come together to share delicious, freshly prepared food in a setting filled with warmth and fun. That’s the kind of experience that inspires every dish on our menu at Spaghetti Warehouse. No wonder our Guests keep coming back for so many Spaghetti Warehouse specialties, from Our Incredible 15-Layer Lasagna to Spaghetti & Meatballs, Beer Chili to Fettuccini Alfredo, Chicken Parmigiana to Spicy Shrimp Al Fresco Pasta. And with every entrée, we also serve hot sourdough bread accompanied by our crave-able garlic butter, plus your choice of our Garden salad or savory soup.
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8. Stories on High
4.6
Exceptional(396)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Columbus
Booked 3 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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9. Valentina’s at Bridgepark
4.7
Exceptional(1417)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dublin
Booked 91 times today
Take a Barolo-inspired culinary journey with our traditional, authentic menu, paired with crafted cocktails and wines showcasing the extraordinary varietals of Italy. Our signature Genuine Hospitality welcomes you as you are.Influenced by quaint, Italian village flourishes that are warm, inviting and historic, share with your friends and family as if dining in Valentina’s countryside home with hers.Welcome to Valentina's at Bridge Park in Dublin, Ohio.If you do not see online availability for your party size and/or date & time, please contact the restaurant directly.
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10. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Columbus, OH
4.6
Exceptional(10488)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbus
Booked 173 times today
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Upper Arlington

Discover the culinary treasures of Columbus, Upper Arlington that truly make each drive worthwhile. Our selection of restaurants in this quaint suburb presents a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to various tastes and preferences, emphasizing restaurants that are "worth the drive." Each venue stands out for its commitment to quality ingredients, innovative menus, and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable meal every visit. The dining scene in Upper Arlington is characterized by its eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary eateries, each providing a unique atmosphere and culinary style. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy family dinner, a romantic evening out, or a festive gathering with friends, these restaurants offer the perfect backdrop for any occasion. Enjoy the blend of friendly service and expertly prepared dishes that locals and visitors alike rave about. Make your next meal special by exploring these top-tier dining destinations in Columbus, Upper Arlington, where every restaurant promises a gastronomic adventure that's definitely worth the drive.

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