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The Pour House at Machinery Hall, Chillicothe, OH

The Pour House at Machinery Hall

4.9 (291)
$30 and under
Gastro Pub
25 E 2nd St, Chillicothe, OH 45601-2524

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2 people
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19:00
Booked 4 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Good for groups
The Pour House at Machinery Hall is a full service restaurant that serves Chef-driven cuisine using fresh, high quality ingredients. We feature 30 beers on draft with an emphasis on craft beers from Ohio and beyond. We specialize in craft cocktails and host live music and entertainment. Our passion is to provide our guests with the highest quality service, atmosphere, environment and experience in historic downtown Chillicothe!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Gastro Pub, Brewery
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Thu 11:00–20:30 Fri 11:00–21:30 Sat 10:00–21:30 Sun 10:00–19:30
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Michael Ingram
  • Catering
    Our off-site services are ideal for weddings, large group dining and intimate in-home parties. We have standing relationships with the larger venues in our area, and we are well equipped to serve up to 400 guests. You select the location, and we come to you.
  • Private party facilities
    In-house events are ideal for showers, reunions, corporate events, rehearsal dinners, and business meetings. We have three primary spaces within the restaurant available to host your event. These include the private “Stage Room”, inside the main dining room, and outdoors on our rooftop terrace, Terrace 27.
  • Area
    Circleville
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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What 291 people are saying

The Pour House at Machinery Hall reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

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  • Columbus

    Best Overall

  • Columbus

    Best Food

  • Columbus

    Best Ambience

  • Columbus

    Best Overall

  • Columbus

    Best Food

  • Columbus

    Best Ambience

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Pour House at Machinery Hall offers a charming atmosphere with "terrific food and service." Guests appreciate the "great place to eat upscale food," alongside a "wonderful atmosphere" and "friendly staff." Highlights include "amazing brunch" and a "cool vibe," though occasional service issues have been noted.
291 Reviews
  1. Heather

    Columbus1 review

    4.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Service was very slow and we didn’t realize until after we left that we never did get the French onion soup we ordered.

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  2. Rob

    Columbus13 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 31 May 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Pour house is great. Food was great and so was the service. Great place to eat up scale food for a local restaurant & Bar.

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  3. Jeff

    Columbus1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 23 May 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Terrific food and service. Atmosphere is great. Took a group from Columbus who were very surprised and pleased that Chillicothe had a restaurant like this.

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  4. Jill VIP

    Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill11 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 10 May 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our waitress was so sweet. Good food. A fun place to go.

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  5. Michael

    Cincinnati / Dayton3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 10 May 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service, friendly staff, wonderful atmosphere and good food

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  6. Brittney

    Columbus1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 4 May 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Was wonderful prices were fair brunch is amazing We go on Sundays after church service

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  7. Derek

    Columbus16 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 20 April 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and atmosphere. All of our requests were met and we appreciated the effort! Thank you.

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  8. Rachelle

    Columbus1 review

    4.0

    Dined on 5 April 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was excellent. My only complaint is that it wasn't very warm when it got to the table. We got the crab cakes.

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  9. Barbara

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 1 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We have eaten there last 2 Saturday evenings and both times the food was very good. Also location was great as it is right next to Majestic Theatre. Definitely will return.

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  10. Meredith

    Columbus4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 14 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great Valentines Day specials. Food was great, drinks were great.

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FAQs

The Pour House at Machinery Hall offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (740) 771-4770.

The Pour House at Machinery Hall is rated 4.9 stars by 291 OpenTable diners.

The Pour House at Machinery Hall does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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25 E 2nd St, Chillicothe, OH 45601-2524

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Circleville
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Thu 11:00–20:30 Fri 11:00–21:30 Sat 10:00–21:30 Sun 10:00–19:30
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Gastro Pub, Brewery
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Michael Ingram
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    Our off-site services are ideal for weddings, large group dining and intimate in-home parties. We have standing relationships with the larger venues in our area, and we are well equipped to serve up to 400 guests. You select the location, and we come to you.
  • Private party facilities
    In-house events are ideal for showers, reunions, corporate events, rehearsal dinners, and business meetings. We have three primary spaces within the restaurant available to host your event. These include the private “Stage Room”, inside the main dining room, and outdoors on our rooftop terrace, Terrace 27.
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