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1. Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Grandview
4.8
Exceptional(6922)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Grandview Heights
Booked 58 times today
Cap City Fine Diner & Bar in Grandview, Columbus, is a culinary haven for those in search of exceptional Comfort Food. With a menu that transforms familiar favorites into upscale delights, this diner offers an experience that’s both comforting and exciting. Patrons rave about the creative twists on classics like the meatloaf, and the desserts are a nostalgic trip with a modern flair. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive service and the quality of the meals, with comments like the food is "always consistent great" and the atmosphere "very warm and cozy." Whether it's the retro-cool desserts or the chef-driven dishes, Cap City ensures every dish is a showstopper, making it a must-visit for anyone looking for top-notch Comfort Food.
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2. Service Bar
4.7
Exceptional(645)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Short North - Arena District
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Short North - Arena District of Columbus, Service Bar delights with its refreshingly innovative approach to Comfort Food. Revered for its cozy, lively atmosphere within the Middle West Spirits distillery, this restaurant excels in transforming traditional flavors into modern masterpieces. Guests rave about the "outstanding" glazed pork chop and the "fall-off-the-bone tender" lamb shank, each dish a testament to Chef James’ culinary prowess. Reviewers consistently highlight the exceptional service and the creative menu, insisting that Service Bar’s offerings are "probably one of the best meals we have had this year." With its strategic blend of nostalgia and innovation, Service Bar has clearly redefined Comfort Food in Columbus, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.
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3. Tupelo Honey - Columbus
4.5
Awesome(766)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Columbus
Booked 31 times today
Tupelo Honey in Columbus is a true celebration of Contemporary Southern cuisine, where each dish tells a story of the Carolina Mountains. The restaurant is lauded for its "delicious and authentic Southern food," with diners raving about specialties like the "Buttermilk fried chicken Benedict" and "Peach don't kill my vibe" cocktail. Highlights such as the "amazing" chicken and waffles and "wonderful" fried green tomatoes showcase the unique twist Tupelo Honey brings to traditional Southern flavors. With its friendly staff and warm ambiance, it's no surprise that guests leave with intentions to return, praising its "crafted cocktails" and "great ambiance." Whether for a leisurely brunch or a hearty dinner, Tupelo Honey stands out as a gem in Columbus for those seeking a genuine Southern dining experience.
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4. Rusty Bucket - Arlington
4.7
Exceptional(340)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Upper Arlington
Booked 13 times today
At Rusty Bucket in Upper Arlington, Columbus, burger enthusiasts can revel in a dining experience that truly stands out. Celebrated for their "always fresh and juicy" burgers, this local tavern has mastered the art of crafting the perfect burger. Patrons consistently rave about the quality, with one diner noting, "The food was astounding. I ordered a burger with fries and honestly, it exceeded my expectations." The inviting atmosphere and exceptional service complement the culinary delights, making Rusty Bucket a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic and satisfying burger experience. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Rusty Bucket's burgers are an unmissable treat in Columbus.
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5. Houlihan's - Upper Arlington
4.5
Awesome(1191)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Upper Arlington
Booked 20 times today
Since 1972, we've believed in quality ingredients, cooking from scratch and having fun. From our famous 'Shrooms and Stuffed Chicken Breast to our unique burger blend and ahi tuna, we believe in celebrating the small things and that every moment deserves a toast in its honor. So grab a drink (perhaps our signature Long Island Iced Tea), enjoy some great conversation and let us serve you an excellent meal.
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6. Degrees @ Columbus State Community College
5.0
Exceptional(167)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Columbus
Booked 1 time today
Degrees is a full-service restaurant serving familiar favorites with a gourmet twist. Join us on Columbus State’s campus in the heart of downtown to enjoy carefully crafted food and outstanding hospitality. When you dine at Degrees, you're also supporting the next generation of the hospitality industry. Here, students in our hospitality and culinary arts programs gain valuable experience as they work alongside industry professionals. Degrees is open Monday through Thursday, with lunch served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and dinner from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday.
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7. Rusty Bucket - Bexley
4.8
Exceptional(261)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Bexley
Booked 5 times today
Rusty Bucket - Bexley in Columbus is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its high-quality food and welcoming ambiance. This neighborhood gem, known for its "scratch kitchens and fresh cocktails," offers a vibrant setting that epitomizes the spirit of American dining. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the juicy Lucy burger and the Kentucky Hot Brown, with one exclaiming, "This place is our 'Cheers'!" Another diner shared, "the food was delicious and the restaurant itself was clean and orderly." Rusty Bucket stands out not just for its food but for its exemplary service and the warmth of its staff, making every meal there a delightful American culinary adventure.
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8. Rusty Bucket - Clintonville
4.7
Exceptional(380)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Clintonville
Booked 10 times today
Rusty Bucket in Clintonville, Columbus, is your go-to spot for heartwarming Comfort Food that feels like a cozy hug. Patrons rave about the "huge and juicy burgers" and commend the "great variety of food" that consistently hits the mark. A standout feature is their scratch kitchen, which ensures freshness and authenticity in every dish, from crispy sweet potato fries to flavor-packed sliders that "didn't need ketchup to be good." Guests frequently mention the attentive and friendly service, with one noting, "Our server was wonderful," enhancing the dining experience. Whether it's the bustling atmosphere or the carefully crafted meals, Rusty Bucket truly embodies the essence of excellent Comfort Food in a welcoming, neighborhood setting.
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9. Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Gahanna
4.7
Exceptional(4144)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Gahanna
Booked 38 times today
Cap City Fine Diner & Bar in Gahanna redefines the essence of Comfort Food with its unique, upscale twists on classic dishes. Known for mastering the art of nostalgic yet novel cuisine, diners rave about their "wonderful walleye with smooth and creamy mashed potatoes" and a meatloaf that's "great as always." Not only is the food mouth-watering, but guests are also consistently impressed by the "excellent service" that makes every meal memorable. Whether it's the peanut butter pie or the "amazing carrot cake," each dish is crafted to exceed expectations. As one guest perfectly put it, the experience at Cap City is "nothing short of extraordinary," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, high-quality comfort food in a welcoming atmosphere.
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10. The Whitney House
4.6
Exceptional(2188)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Worthington
Booked 15 times today
The Whitney House in downtown Old Worthington is a haven for lovers of authentic American comfort food. Their commitment to scratch-made, refined yet rustic dishes shines in their delightful menu, which takes inspiration from the cozy Sunday dinners of yesteryears. Patrons rave about the quality and heartiness of the offerings, with one guest recommending the "rubbed strip steak or the stack burger" which they described as contributing to a "celebration extra sweet." Another diner praised the "warm chocolate chip cookies with ice cream," calling them "so yummy!!" The Whitney House doesn’t just serve food; it crafts memorable dining experiences that echo the warmth of a family gathering, making every meal feel like home. Whether it's their attentive service, praised by many as "incredible" and "wonderful," or their innovative approaches to traditional dishes, this establishment truly stands out in the Worthington dining scene.
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