Pub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Columbus

"Large variety of actual food, not just "bar" food. Food came quicker than expected. 4.5 stars, only because condiment's missing. Fish wrap didn't..."

Kjersti

Leavy Peretto

"My wife is from England and saw that this place was called a "proper pub" so she said we had to stop to see if it was truly a proper pub. We saw the..."

Adam Berch

"It is nice to see another Scottish pub like ours (Scottish Thistle in Piqua, Ohio). The good service goes hand-in-hand with the wonderful food and..."

Tim Baker

"Stopped in on a weekend evening. Great atmosphere. People at the bar and sitting in the booths eating and drinking enjoying themselves. Pub had a..."

John Soder

"My wife and I dipped in here for a few drinks on our valentines date. Basic bar, good..."

Skyler Rader

"It was so amazing. I went to Scotland in 2017 and the fish n chips reminded me of my trip! The atmosphere is so chill and has a gorgeous view of the..."

Alexis Collins

"This place is amazing. Traveling for video collecting. Just happened to park in front of here and the fries and mac daddy burger was amazing. Fresh..."

Autumn

"Had Barley's Scottish ale with the Scotch eggs and bangers and mash. Excellent beer, great food, and a chill vibe. Truly a nice little pub. I'm a..."

Kirk Hauer

"We really enjoyed the unique menu items and tried all of the draft beers. All the food we tried was delicious!! We recommend the chipotle wing sauce,..."

Rick Roberts

"I had the proper burger and it was excellent. The staff was also very nice and observant of our..."

Matthew Burg

"Good vibes! The scotch egg is so good! I like this place since it has pool and overall just feels..."

Danielle

"One of my favorite spots in Columbus. Found this pub shortly after visiting Scotland for the first time. 1986, I spent a week in St Andrews. The pub..."

V. L. Mason

Emelio's Restaurant

85/100 (1309 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"LOVE this place. We have lived near them for a while....didn't know they delivered for the longest time. Love it even more now. Get the..."

Dee Hicks

"Pizza is a highly contested food. People vary on what they like exactly. I have my favorite pizza place so I was disappointed when I tried this as I..."

Will Shepard

"This is by far the best PIZZA in Columbus! Been going for 28 years!! This is where I'm bringing my family to celebrate my birthday tomorrow! Get..."

Patti Stout

"Great Pizza. The pepperoni they use is excellent. Im a huge fan of crispy pepperoni on pizzas, and this place has it! On that note, the..."

Squirt

"Amazing. Best pizza is town... well maybe in Ohio. Also the salad is one of the best things on the..."

Chris

"AMAZING!!. My family is obsessed with Emelio's. We have taken many friends there, and now they crave it just as much as I do. The pepperoni is piled..."

Bjoseph

"I have been going to emelio's for their pizza since I was about 5 years old. I love this place, and whenever I am back in Columbus visiting, I make..."

James

"BEST PIZZA in Columbus!!!!!! If you have never been, go now. I've been going since I was a..."

Scott

"Thanks bro-in-law for this.... Thanks bro-in-law for this one! The Cheers of pizza places! Amazing special salad w/ baked pep. best garlic bread...."

ByuBuckeye

"12/22/2023 Some of the best pizza in Columbus! You have to get the special salad! It has crispy fried pepperoni and the best Italian dressing I've..."

Jim Weaver

"I ate here a few years ago and it was delicious. I was telling a coworker about it today and remembered I never left a review. It was one of the best..."

Bob Bair

"This is one of the best pizza i've ever had in Columbus. Takes a special kind of je rk to give this place a bad review because they don't like their..."

Tim Buckley

"We have been coming to Emilio's for years and the food is always good. We were in yesterday evening to amazing service and had the most delicious..."

Sheryl Conley

"Truly the best Pizza in town. The "Special Salad" is exceptional. The staff and owners are truly wonderful. They pour a really good drink..."

Edwin

"We come up from Florida every year and Emelios is our first destination. We dream about their pizza and salad!! Lol BEST EVER. Our waitress was..."

betty west

"The pizza is flavorful. Crust is crunchy and good. Pepperoni and cheese are really flavorful and good quality. The sub was just a regular Italian..."

Amber Dishman

"We come to Emelio's every year to watch Ohio State beat Penn State. They were really packed this year, which was enjoyable - more people to cheer..."

PJ Simon

"This was our first time visiting Emelio's. Setting outside on the patio with the umbrella open, 77ﾟ,with just a little bit of sun popping through..."

Joyce N

"Saw a lot of good reviews on this place and decided to check it out. Ordered a half pepperoni/mushroom and mushroom/cheese. Also ordered the..."

MRBARBQ 1

"While DJing today ,my laptop got rained on and malfunctioned Carly and her amazing staff jumped into action and helped me get through the ceremony..."

Chris Parkevich

"Emelio's has never let me down on quality of food, service, and atmosphere. Maria was extremely sweet. 10/10 will recommend. It's.mine and my..."

Tierney Renat

"Absolutely amazing pizza with friendly staff definitely would recommend if you’re in the area. Amy, Brandon & Trent are..."

Viscidz (Scuf 1080p)

"This place took me back to when life was simple. Friendly people 1980s vibe excellent food, the meatballs the salad the pizza and especially the..."

Bill Konves

"Square cut pizza, crisp pepperoni, good flavor, great service, didn't get crispy pepperoni in salad, would..."

Andrew Mccloud

"I have never had a bad experience here! Are pepperoni and mushroom pizza has always been right on! Service is amazing! Oh and don't forget if you get..."

Julia Huffman

"Old school place. I like their pizza but I will go across town to get their “special salad”. It defeats all of the healthy reasons for eating..."

Jeremy Chapin

"We love our real Italian pizza, The service is great also the people are so nice..."

Glenita Nutter

The Old Rock

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Very nice bar with warm decorations on the walls and wood work. The bartender was super friendly and drinks refreshing 😉 ... the owner, Cheryl,..."

Ruben C

"My group and I will be returning for sure. All the food was excellent and the atmosphere was..."

Steve Sconnie

"Food was very good as was the bartender. Huge lot for parking able to slide in with my fifth wheel. Outdoor patio for food &..."

Chuck Wiggy

"Wow!! Not only was the food AMAZING but the staff was so much fun and friendly and talk about an amazing view! The back of this place is incredible...."

Megan Kuehn

"Amazing atmosphere! Food and service was outstanding! So much space with their bar, dining area and outdoor deck and stage. Stopped here for our..."

Nicole Peelman

"Live music on a beautiful day! I heard great food! We just had an app. ( cheese curds) they were..."

john Jacobs

"Staff was friendly and helpful. Walleye was fantastic. Potato pancakes were amazing. Definitely a great fish..."

Tim Anderson

Hey Hey Bar & Grill

"This place is a hidden gem. Such a great atmosphere and location. The Staff is awesome and very attentive. The owners are very awesome and friendly...."

Matthew Gerhart

"Love this bar! Perfect for just a beer or simple cocktail Great atmosphere and lots of space in the back for bigger..."

Caytlin Bundenthal

"One of my favorite places great staff, food, drinks, pretty much every aspect of the place is really enjoyable highly recommend rather you are..."

William Hanna (Billy)

"One of my favorite spots in German village! Full bar with good prices and great staff! I love the outdoor seating area with plenty of tables and..."

Abby Humphrey

"Interesting mix of a somewhat gentrified dive bar that still serves their famous sauerkraut balls but is also now the commissary home of the Two Fatt..."

Jesse Badger

"Was quite surprised to read an article about the best yak burgers in the country, and find one here in Columbus! The burger was tender, delicious,..."

Andrew P. Smith

"Love Tim and Susan! Great Bar with good people. Stop in for some fun! ..."

katie pheanis

"The best (and only) Irish bar in German Village that is open until 2am on a..."

Chance P

"Wonderful bar, food is a little pricey but outstanding Indian food starting around 5pm. Great place to relax and have a conversation with one of the..."

Sam Smith

"Great local pub with a fantastic..."

Jeff Davis

"Stopped in by chance because the restaurant we went to was packed. Was delighted with what we found. Food was hot and delicious and the vibe was..."

D H

"They were busy however I was ignored for quite awhile before getting any help or acknowledgement. food was great and it wasn't hard to find parking..."

Patrick Hafer

"This place is one of my favorite bars of all time. Sunday Sip Time is the best. The staff is awesome, food is great and all the wonderful German..."

Katie Ward

"Randomly stopped in on a Tuesday night. Very chill and casual bar. It has an old school vibe. The bartender was super nice and attentive. You can..."

Aba b

"One of the best bars in the city. It has a large patio, plenty of seating, and great prices. Great staff and service. I've been coming here for years..."

Alex Conrath

"One of the best spots in town! Definitely check it..."

Tim Yuhas

"Great neighborhood place. Fun, friendly atmosphere. Excellent staff. Above average selection of brews plus the usual liquors, cocktails, jello and..."

eric harden

Nonic Bar & Kitchen

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"I've spent a lot of time in Atlanta, Athens, Savannah and there is no place like this place. Great atmosphere, people, craft beer, specialty..."

Christopher Breault

"Our server, Michaela, was awesome. Friendly and knowledgeable about the many craft beers on tap. Great service. The food was hot and delicious. Last..."

Angie Floris Thompson

"Amazing staff, great beer, awesome staff, superb food, and astounding..."

Joseph Brannan

"We ate here on a date night a few days ago, and we already can't wait to come back! Matt, our server, was super nice and very much a pleasure. The..."

Christina Fernandez

"Love This place...The food options are creative & delicious. It's a beer lovers paradise! I prefer wine- and there are a few options along with nice..."

Lyndee Estes Daffin

"Drinks, food, atmosphere, and service is always on point when I go. I always end up talking to people I do not know. Love this..."

Donna Dailey

"Awesome place I love it!!! Def recommend this..."

Tim Jackson

"Lively and fun, friendly server (Lauren) who also brought us exactly everything we needed, perfectly in sync with when we wanted; a welcoming..."

Lynn Griffin White

"The donut burger is on point!!! I also love sampling the different beers they have on draft every..."

Ashley Marie

"Although you have to be 21 to go in, sitting outside is great and their food is the best I’ve had! And the service is..."

Erica Guinn

Vern's Westland Pub

"Very local and everybody around and should be there very fun lots of people on the weekends there's deals sometimes on the drinks great food and it's..."

charmander gaming

"Great people, great prices, laid back atmosphere. ..."

Erika Winter

"Great place to visit, clean and a lot of fun, great..."

mike ross

SAYYID CAMPBELL

Dusters Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"A classic. Love the veggie lavosh; large enough to..."

Nancy Johannes

"Went on a Saturday lunch, Got are drinks right away , wing appetizers came out quick. The rest of are food was right behind us finishing are..."

Raptor10

"Hands down the Best tasting T-bone steak I've ever eaten!! The butter garlic sauce they use was perfect with it. Didn't even need other sauces on it!..."

JoLynn Zelazny

"Shrimp and grits is absolutely excellent. Highly..."

Scott Rabourn

"I had the petite prime rib, garlic mashed potatoes, assorted vegetables, beer cheese soup and a salad. The meal was reasonably priced for the..."

Bob Hartman

"Great food, friendly service, always great atmosphere. One of the best restaurants in..."

Vanessa Oceguera

"Food excellent but waitress we had could have been..."

Brian Rosno

Joe Willy's Bar & Grill

T’s Rockin Roadhouse

84/100 (1230 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Awesome food. Great service. Servers and staff were masked up. Social distancing practiced. Curtains between the..."

Nancy Foley

"Saw the Elvis tribute show was awesome, funny and talented not to mention the band was beyond unreal. The food was GREAT. The pricing was even..."

Michael Mili

"The pricing was even better. Took us an hour and a half to get there.... we'd do it again in a heartbeat. This place is a must go..."

Cornelius Steeves

"We had my sons graduation party at T’s. The service was nothing short of amazing! All of my guests had nothing but awesome things to say. They went..."

Laura Kriewall

"The food is amazing, the atmosphere even more amazing, the staff great.... and the Trivia girl Tammy .... funny & personable plus good music. We had..."

Sawyer Earle

"Very good food. Good service. Good time. For those of you nervous about Covid, these people do it right. All tables are separated. Everyone wears..."

Grant Goodall

"I found the food and service here to be excellent. Everything is much improved over the past two owners. Conveniently located in the middle of..."

Vince Severini

"T’s went all in with outdoor coverage for T’s West which was outfitted with heating elements to keep everyone comfortable and feeling covered..."

Michael Reisig

Bistro On The Loup

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Oh my goodness, this is such a great place to eat! I had the pepper jack burger. Taya did such a terrific job! Thank you for your friendly service,..."

Jeremy Daryl

"Checked out the bistro while husband and I were in town last night and was impressed! Jazz made us feel at home joked with us and made sure had..."

Georgenna Anaor

"Great service and great food. Quick service. Always clean there. Smaller menu makes it quicker to choose your meal! The gourmet grilled cheese is..."

Michele Graham

"We have really missed going to the Bistro on the Loup. So glad you are open. The food was delicious as well as the service. We highly recommend..."

Joyce Peters-Meysenburg

"Four of us friends went here on a Saturday night. All of us were impressed. Every appetizer and entree tasted AND looked good when it came out,..."

Ethan Schaecher

"Relaxing and great food. A little pricey! I'll go..."

Lavonne Schultz

"I have updated this review. When I gave the review 8 months ago I did not realize that it registered a 4 when indeed it should have been a 5. The..."

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