Gastropub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Columbus

8 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Royce
The Royce
87/100 (1057 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gastropub
American
Contemporary
Contemporary
Gastropub
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
American
Contemporary
Gastropub
Table Service
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Arch City Tavern
Arch City Tavern
84/100 (1551 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Brew Pub
Gastropub
Brew Pub
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Lamb
Fish
Burger
Sit down
Bar
American
Pub
Gastropub
Brew Pub
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Was in town for a concert and happened upon this place and decided walk in on a whim while I was out exploring and killing time before the show. Good..."
Curtis Lucas
"We absolutely love this place! The atmosphere, great beers, the best cheeseburgers ever and the brussel sprouts are amazing!! We found this place..."
Jamie Twigg
"Great food. Fantastic Service. Comfortable space. See Mike at the bar for a perfect evening/afternoon out. The menu is unique and..."
Tony Howard
"Great food! I had a delicious burger with chips, and my friend had the sliders with french fries. Great food, and reasonably pri ed. Ryan, our server..."
Linda Cook Karcher
"My favorite place to eat in Columbus. Good food, drinks, and exceptional service. Arch City never..."
Debbie F Cook
"First time to Arch City Tavern and I must say with all the options in the short north I'm extremely happy we stopped. Don't know about any entrees..."
Gary Bennett II
"If you’re looking for a mix of hometown plus comfort food this is it. I loved the lobster Mac. Also the Reuben eggrolls were 3.8/5 pretty solid..."
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"We came here to celebrate after wedding dress shopping nearby! We went a little after 12 on a Saturday and there was plenty of seating. By the time..."
Megan Roof
"Came here on a Sunday afternoon with 2 friends. All of our meals were excellent! We got pasta, the chicken sandwich, French onion soup and a burger...."
Kylee Souders
"What a great fun place! It took a while to get in but, the wait on a Saturday night was so worth it! One of us had a delicious pepperoni pizza,..."
Jim Weaver
"Saturday night was my first visit to Arch City. Busy, but relaxed - I got the feeling that most of the patrons had been there a thousand times. A..."
Max Kamer
"The blueberry mock tail was amazing. We had them add vodka. Perfect cocktail. The Mac and lobster was flavorful and full of meat. It was just the..."
Melanie Hickman
"My wife and I had a great meal at the bar. My wife really loved her burger (and she is a bit of a burger aficionado), and I thought their French..."
Tod Bowen
"I really like this place. Great gastro pub type food that is pleasantly prideful of their culinary creativity. Yes, a lot of alliteration to make..."
Frater Perdurabo
"Grown / mature bar and restaurant with a great vibe. I’m hoping it always stays like this. The service was great and food was..."
Brina D
"The tavern is obviously in a historic building. The hamburger was delicious, and the truffle fries were good. The moscow mule has a very strong..."
James Burghardt
Flatiron Tavern
Flatiron Tavern
83/100 (462 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Pub
Gastropub
Pub
American
Gastropub
Beer restaurants
Beer restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
California Wrap
Beef Burger with Sweet Potato Fries
Hummus
Hamburger
Cucumber Salad
Impossible Burger and Fries
Fresh Cut Fries
Flatiron Fries
Ribeye Philly Cheesesteak
Wings - Buffalo and Cajun Dry Rub
Philly Steak and Onion Petals
Martini
15 Year Knob Creek and Csoda Tall Lub
Smash Burger
Iced tea
Truffle Fries
Beer
Spinach Salad
mozzarella sticks
Bison Burger
Sit down
Gastropub
American
Beer restaurants
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Green River Tavern
Green River Tavern
82/100 (321 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Fast Food
Bar
Fast food
Pub
Bar
Gastropub
Pub
American
Street Food
Gastropub
Street Food
Dinner
Lunch
Gastropub
American
Street Food
Bar
Pub
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
World Of Beer
World Of Beer
82/100 (188 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
American
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Gastropub
Gastropub
American
Dinner
Chimay Burger
French Dip
Loaded Tots
Wob Chicken Wings
German Pretzel
Black & Blue Flatbread
Beer-Battered Shrimp Taco
Beer-Brined Crispy Chicken Sliders
Awsome Beer
BYO Burger
Chicken Taco and BBQ Chicken Flatbread
Margarita
Fish N Tater Tots
moscow mule
Mimosa
Strawberry Mojito
Cider
Sweet Potato Fries with Cheese
Parmesan Truffle Fries
Gastropub
American
Bar
Pub
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Mid-range
"Lots of beer on tap and even more in the coolers. You should be able to find something you like. They offer local flights and high octane brews. Good..."
Anthony Springer
"We always love coming to this place! Delicious food and a wide variety of beers for everyone's..."
Adam Spafford
"WOB at the gateway has a great selection of beers and great food, only issues are service can be slow and there are a lot of students (right by..."
Matthew Spiesman
"Went here yesterday for the first time for the big game with a party of 6. The place was awesome!! The service from Julia was top notch even with..."
Andy Hathaway
"Went here recently for the first time with a very large group. We showed up very unexpectedly and the staff were extremely accommodating and..."
Ben Cicotte
"Pretty great place to eat, drink and be merry. What's better than a great lunch menu with tons of beer to choose from?! While I'm not a big beer..."
Scott Peachey
"Great place to watch a game. They have plenty of TVs and really good bar food. Really enjoyed my blueberry flavored cider. Would love to go back and..."
Ruth Zaharek
"Trivia night was even better than expected, very well organized and tons of fun. I was also pleasantly surprised at the excellent non-beer options,..."
Caitlin Warren
"As a relatively frequent visitor to the World of Beer in the Gateway, I can honestly say that I enjoy the place. Sizewise, it is small enough that it..."
Robert Dahlberg-Sears
"This is one of my new lunch favorites since it opened. Food is decent portions and tasted good. Giant pretzels need at least two people to eat and..."
Mike Coutinho
"Wonderful beer selection and fun atmosphere. It'll be interesting to see how the rebranding effort goes next week. Looking forward to the additions..."
Kyle Ratajczak
"Great selection of craft beers from all over the country. If you like beers that doesn't taste watered down, you will like this place. The food is..."
Sourav Chakraborty
"Food was really good. Great beer options but higher priced. They have table top computers to read through beers but not always..."
Frosty Apples
Matt The Miller's Tavern
Matt The Miller's Tavern
82/100 (5042 ratings)
Restaurants
Gastropub
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp and Grits
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Fish
Calamari
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Sandwiches
Burger
Fish & Chips
Eggs Benedict
Pretzel
Shrimp
Omelette
Fish & chips
Waffles
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Gastropub
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We went for the first time and it just so happened to be durring restaurant week. We ordered the 3 coarse meal for 25 per person. Everything we tried..."
Timothy Errol Flinn
"The price is decent for what you get. I'm not sure if the brunch menu changes, but when we went they had the usual (scrambled eggs, bacon, eggs..."
Courtney Barstow Lee
"Ok, this is NOT A FANCY DANCY suit and tie or tux and evening gown type of place that you would expect of a five star restaurant, but it IS fully..."
Keith A Elder
"Decided to try during Restaurant Week & will definitely go back! Service & food was superb!! We try pretzel bites as an appetizer everywhere &..."
Rita Reichelderfer
"Pretzel bites to die 4. Caesar salad grilled chicken seasoning perfect. Creme brûlée cheesecake lite and taste..."
Bobbi Jo Baclawski
"Delicious food and great staff. Definite contender for a family brunch and possibly graduation..."
Marla Gitelson O'Brian
"Told Michael at the door it was our first time there. Hooked us up with some on the house badass pretzel bread and dip. Enjoyed a few different..."
David Sheets
"Always great time I took a friend today to book some event and Michael was very helpful with everything we needed. Later we decided to go for happy..."
Stefi Iakova
"My wife dragged me from my warm comfy bed all the way in Granville to Sunday Brunch with her at MTM. I'm glad she did. Food was on point and the..."
Sam Meinert
"We went there for the first time Friday night as a birthday dinner for me. It also happened to be restaurant week, so it was the perfect time to try..."
Di Ana
"Good pub food.. Really good service; they are well staffed and responsive to the customers. This is one of the better burgers I have had actually...."
Nw
"http://mtmtavern.com/ We kind of have a special place in our hearts for Matt the Miller’s Tavern. Matt’s was one of the first places we reviewed,..."
Rick Ives
"Sunday brunch is..."
Beth
"Wonderful meal. can't wait to go back. I have wanted to go to Matt the Millers in Grandview or Dublin for years, but somehow never made it. we have..."
Foodguy
"Wow just wow.. the environment, the service and the food were outstanding. It was our first time trying this place, and it will definitely not be our..."
Brenda Burbano
"We made reservations for a party of 10. We had really attentive service starting from the reservation process, to the host stand, and all the way..."
Beth Tucker
"We decided to grab a bite to eat here before heading to a concert. We were greated by friendly faces. The service was great and fast. I had the..."
Rachel Miller
"Exceptional food, service was spot on and the atmosphere is very..."
benjamin luca
"I wanted to express my heartfelt appreciation for the amazing experience we had at your restaurant. The food was absolutely delicious, and the..."
C C
"Great food although very fast even though it looked..."
Riley C
"Updated review from 6 years ago. Service is definitely better. Employees are very friendly. Food is very good. You have proper beer taps, like..."
Charles Linville
"Pork tenderloin never disappoints. Tender and perfectly paired with the apple-whiskey..."
Jen Mackan
"Good burger for a quick brunch. Wasn't crowded and service was very..."
Henry Derstine
"We stopped here on the way to a concert. I had the chicken fettuccine dish which was pretty good. He had the 10oz sirloin cooked properly. The food..."
Kim M
"Best bloody Mary. Kylee was a great bartender, and the food was fantastic. Highly recommend the shaved ribeye sandwich with the pub aioli. ..."
Rob Asher
"Our server was excellent, she had the perfect balance of always keeping our drinks full without hovering at the table. The food here was quite good...."
Ben Scott
"Pretty good, overall. The risotto tots were amazing. The Nashville chicken flatbread was also good (3 out of 10 on spice level). Service was okay..."
Mireille Tussing
Old Bag Of Nails Pub
Old Bag Of Nails Pub
72/100 (2721 ratings)
Restaurants
Gastropub
American
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Bar
Pub
American
Dinner
Lunch
Long Island Ice Tea
Fried pickles
Fisherman's Platter
Fish
Fish Tacos
Onion rings
Chicken Nachos
Rueben Sandwich
Fried Shrimp
French Onion Soup
Fish Sandwich
Burger
Fried Pickles
French Dip
Fried Corn
Fish & chips
Kid's Fish and Chips
Jumbo Bavarian Pretzel
Shrimp
Fried Mushrooms
Fish and Chips Basket of French Fries
Salad
Lemon Chiller Martini
Scallops
Philly Cheese Steak
Double Cheeseburger and Skinny Fries
Fish & Chips
Side Salad
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"GOOD FOOD BUT OLD BUILDING let me just say the food here is so good. The right seasoning and good portion. What I don’t appreciate is the smell of..."
uwitonda mariam
"We sat outside next to the water feature and it was absolutely beautiful. The food was well prepared, large portions and our server was..."
C.G. R.
"This was my first time at this location and I was t disappointed at all. We were greeted, seated and served so quickly. All the food came out hot and..."
Kyaira Stewart
"Wonderful experience. The host and server epitomized the concept of hospitality. Food was excellent. Interesting to hear Latin hip hop in an Irish..."
Gwen Clayton
"Flavorful seafood selections. Their smoke salmon on the Cesar salad is out is this world. Their potato skins are very delicious. Nice fast friendly..."
Miguel Hernandez
"Going to the old bag of nails was pleasant. Have not been in a long time. The place was pretty full with some big parties. Our server did a nice..."
Guy Prettyman
"Great food, friendly servers, and huge portion sizes! There aren’t a lot of vegetarian options here for their mains, but I got the nacho appetizer..."
Jessica Magelaner
"Haven't been here in a while, but glad my mother talked me into it! Got the fish sandwich with fries. The fish was crispy on the outside & flakey in..."
Shy Austin-Clay
"Was a beautiful afternoon and this place got the spot perfectly. Our waiter was on point, food was delicious and the outdoor area on such a beautiful..."
Erik Nay
"The food was good and plentiful. The server I had was very helpful with getting the food out quickly and making sure I had what was needed to enjoy..."
Jacquelyne Harris
"Excellent bar/pub type food served in an excellent atmosphere tucked right along the water off Broad Street! The menu has everything you would expect..."
Barb Funk
"Decided we needed to have a change of pace and went to Old Bag of Nails on Nelson Road. Greeted right away and seated. Our server was Maujaurah.,..."
MRBARBQ 1
"Great place for lunch. Onion rings were amazing - so light and fresh. Server Shauna was friendly, attentive and helpful. Menu offers lots of..."
Linda Bodey
Mackenzie River Pizza, Grill & Pub
Mackenzie River Pizza, Grill & Pub
70/100 (2631 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Pizza
Gastropub
Gastropub
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Meatloaf
Salad
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sandwiches
Burger
Fish & chips
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Pasta
Sit down
Bar
American
Pub
Pizza
Gastropub
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"What a great place!! Julia our waitress was great!! Very friendly!! Food was excellent!! Atmosphere was great!! Would highly recommend it if you are..."
Michelle Gonter
"Not only do you make good pizza, but I ate the best tasting burger in my life there. This restaurant rocks. The appetizer was great, the soup was..."
Jill A Hoeflich-Kibler
"Just tried this place for the first time. We had a party of 6 and had delicious food and great service! Ryan was a our server and he was..."
Denise Sumption
"My husband had a hamburger and he thought it was one of the best hamburger ever! Fries are so delicious and I had a Cobb salad that was also..."
Tina Eyrich
"My husband and I have been there 4 times now. Loved it every time. The first time we had burgers ... they were perfect. The 2nd time, we got..."
Gina Green Doughty
"The staff and service is wonderful. It’s a friendly environment to come with family or to have a drink after work. I keep coming back for the..."
Hillary Harr
"OMGosh...We had the best meal. I had the Rise and Shine burger and hubbs had the Ol' Prospector (which he ordered with the drawl.) Food was amazing...."
Connie Saltness Roush
"Bozeman, MT native now in Columbus, OH. Grew up eating the original pizza and recommend the Hot Hawaiian. Absolutely love Mac Riv. The only thing..."
Jonathan Alexander
"Delightful lunch. Salads were fresh & big. Italian Panini was very good. Reasonably priced. Salads required extra dressings. We’ll gladly..."
Cremmerling
"This place has great appetizers. We got the black and Bleu steak bites. They were great. Very tender steak. Loved the gas fire features on the..."
Ron Outlaw
"The food was good and our waitress was very good. Nice romantic and quiet place. A hidden..."
Lori Lynn Ray
"Very good food. Great service. Cool Montana..."
Terry Bartholomew
"First time here. St. Patty’s Day - no wait and we got right in. Why? What’s wrong here? Well, as it turns out there was nothing wrong. Johnny..."
Jon Jones
"This place could have received 5 stars, but I do have to say, the service was extremely slow the night I was there. There were maybe 6 other tables..."
Kayla Hopkins
"This was my second time at Mackenzie River. What a great place! Me and two of my girlfriends met up for dinner tonight and were delighted to be..."
Janet Gray
"Everything here was fantastic! The artichoke dip, apple & chicken flatbread, MacKenzie Alfredo, Bourbon bites and drinks were all great. They don't..."
Ray Reece
"Rise and shine burger was good, preferred over bru burgers. I need to try out their signature pizzas next..."
Anh Pham
"My husband and I passed by this restaurant and we had never seen it before it's kinda hidden,having been to the Polaris area tons of times. We..."
Sandra Rosdra
"Our first time there, and it won’t be the last! Todd was amazing… Food was delicious….. Brittany, the bartender made the best cocktails..."
Arlene Parisella
"We were here for a day long seminar and grabbed this for lunch. Our waitress was great, and prepared a table for us with our appetizer order since we..."
Yasmin Valdman
"Great down to Earth place to eat. The food is always delicious and service good. But my favorite thing has to be the Smoked Old Fashioned, because..."
Jon Borland