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Best American Restaurants in Upper Arlington

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A photo of Hudson 29 - Upper Arlington restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4467)
Price: Expensive
• American • Upper Arlington
Booked 61 times today
Hudson 29 in Upper Arlington shines as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, brilliantly capturing the essence of familiar favorites with a sophisticated twist. Named after the illustrious Hudson River Valley, this restaurant seamlessly melds the rich flavors of American culinary tradition with the innovative spirit of Napa Valley. "Always a favorite," guests applaud the "great service" and "exceptional food" that make each visit memorable. The diverse menu, featuring standout dishes like the prime rib and the French Dip, is crafted from the finest ingredients, ensuring a "superb meal" every time. Hudson 29 promises an unforgettable dining experience, perfect for sharing life's moments deliciously.
A photo of Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Grandview restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6976)
Price: Moderate
• American • Grandview Heights
Booked 93 times today
Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Grandview in Grandview Heights, Columbus is your go-to destination for authentic Comfort Food with a contemporary twist. "Comfort food done right!! Delicious!!" is a testament to their standout offerings like the scrumptious meatloaf and delightful Philly cheesesteaks, described as "perfect...tender meat, plenty of veggies and creamy cheese." This artsy and cool diner creates a welcoming atmosphere where "the food is always amazing and service is excellent." Guests rave about the "retro-cool, showstopper-sized" desserts that are truly unforgettable. Whether for a family dinner or a special occasion, Cap City consistently provides a memorable and satisfying dining experience.
A photo of Forno Kitchen and Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2885)
Price: Moderate
• American • Short North - Arena District
Booked 89 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Short North Arts District, Forno Kitchen and Bar is celebrated for its exceptional Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. Diners rave about the "phenomenal ahi tuna tacos" and "must-order arancini balls," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and meticulous presentation. The custom stone-fire oven not only adds to the atmosphere but also ensures each dish is cooked to perfection. Forno's "unrivaled Happy Hour," featuring delectable sharables and creative cocktails, is a testament to its quality and value. With its contemporary flair and welcoming ambiance, Forno has rightfully earned its reputation as a culinary gem in Columbus.
A photo of The Avenue - Grandview restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3926)
Price: Expensive
• American • Grandview Heights
Booked 56 times today
The Avenue - Grandview effortlessly elevates Contemporary American cuisine with its exceptional blend of fine steaks and diverse tavern fare. Located in the historic Bank Block Neighborhood of Grandview, this restaurant is celebrated for its warm ambiance and outstanding service. Diners consistently commend the food as "cooked perfectly" and "delicious," while the staff, particularly servers like Yusef and Megan, are praised for their attentiveness and expert recommendations. The Avenue's menu offers a harmonious combination of classic American flavors with a modern twist, ensuring a memorable dining experience that leaves guests eager to return. It's a must-visit destination for those seeking quality and authenticity in Contemporary American dining.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Columbus restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(167)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Columbus
Booked 38 times today
The Capital Grille in Columbus truly exemplifies the pinnacle of American cuisine with its expertly prepared steaks, dry-aged in-house for up to 24 days. Guests rave about their "wonderful dining experience," highlighting the "outstanding service" and perfectly cooked meals. This restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every dish, from their delectable steaks to their incredible lobster bisque. As one patron noted, "Every bit of it was outstanding!" The Capital Grille is not only a fantastic place for special occasions but also a superb choice for anyone seeking an authentic American dining experience, making it a standout choice in Columbus.
A photo of Lindey's restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(9139)
Price: Expensive
• American • German Village
Booked 146 times today
Lindey's has been consistently voted one of Columbus' top restaurants for the past 38 years, and has been featured in the Washington Post, USA Today, the New York Times, Gourmet Magazine, The BigTen Network and the book "As the Tables Turn" by Sue Doody & Michael Rosen. Lindey's is a high-energy, white tablecloth restaurant serving the finest American cuisine in an upper east side New York bistro setting. Nestled in historic German Village, the design incorporates original artwork, bentwood chairs, copper topped bars and hardwood floors. With its exciting and vibrant atmosphere, Lindey's has three main dining rooms, three private party rooms and an award winning outdoor courtyard that has been voted one of the top 100 patios in America by OpenTable.
A photo of Tupelo Honey - Columbus restaurant
4.4
Awesome(782)
Price: Moderate
• American • Columbus
Booked 39 times today
Tupelo Honey - Columbus offers an exceptional dining experience rooted in authentic Southern American cuisine, with a delightful twist that will have you coming back for more. Nestled in the heart of Columbus, this vibrant spot is celebrated for its "superb, moist fried chicken" and "tasty southern comfort food with a bit of panache." Guests rave about the sweet and spicy chicken and waffles, perfectly capturing the essence of Southern flavors. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, complemented by a staff that treats you "like royalty." With generous portions and a menu loaded with mouthwatering options, it’s no wonder diners leave with a smile.
A photo of The Guild House - Columbus restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3919)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbus
Booked 39 times today
The Guild House in Columbus is a masterpiece of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Diners rave about its "phenomenal" dishes, from the intricate lobster agnolotti to the perfectly cooked sea bass. Each plate is a testament to the chefs' artistry, using locally sourced ingredients to craft seasonally inspired creations. The vibrant atmosphere, accentuated by repurposed wood and local art, enhances the dining experience, making it both intimate and invigorating. With standout remarks like "AMAZING. PERIOD." and accolades for its top-notch service, The Guild House is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a unique and memorable meal.
A photo of The Pearl - Short North restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5895)
Price: Expensive
• American • Short North - Arena District
Booked 63 times today
The Pearl - Short North is a beacon of Dining Bar excellence nestled in Columbus' vibrant Short North Arts District. This gastropub stands out with its “outstanding service and fantastic food,” as patrons rave about the “classically inspired cocktails” and an exclusive selection of Ales, Lagers, and Stouts that perfectly accompany the menu. The cozy tavern ambiance, accentuated by white exposed brick and original hardwood floors, sets the stage for an “exceptional service” experience. From the Chicken Wing Confit to the Harbor Salad, every dish is a testament to culinary craftsmanship, making The Pearl a must-visit destination for anyone craving an unforgettable dining bar experience.
A photo of Hank's Low Country Seafood & Raw Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(478)
Price: Expensive
• American • Columbus
Booked 50 times today
Hank's Low Country Seafood & Raw Bar in Columbus is a seafood lover's paradise, bringing the authentic flavors of the low country straight to your plate. With a longstanding reputation for excellence, Hank's offers an unparalleled culinary journey, highlighted by its "exceptional" seafood dishes. Diners rave about the fresh and flavorful oysters, succulent crab cakes, and the must-try Seafood a la Wando that "blew our minds." The dedication to quality and authenticity is evident in every bite, making it "the best fine dining seafood restaurant in Columbus." At Hank's, every meal is a celebration of the sea, infused with Southern charm.

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Discover best American restaurants in Upper Arlington

Explore the vibrant American dining scene in Columbus, Upper Arlington, where every restaurant brings something unique to the table. This locality thrives with a variety of American cuisine options, each offering a distinct mix of flavors and dining experiences tailored to suit every palate. From the casual yet sophisticated ambiance to the expertly crafted dishes made from the finest ingredients, these establishments prioritize quality and customer satisfaction. The dining scene in Upper Arlington is characterized by its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to providing a memorable culinary experience. Whether you're in the mood for innovative dishes or traditional favorites, the American restaurants in this area are sure to impress with their high standards of food, service, and overall dining enjoyment. Perfect for family outings, romantic dinners, or catching up with friends, Upper Arlington's American dining options stand out in the Columbus culinary landscape.

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