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1. Arch City Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(178)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Columbus
Booked 22 times today
Arch City Tavern in Columbus is a gem for Grill cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful experience with its succulent grilled dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Patrons rave about the quality of the grilled items, with one guest exclaiming, "The Amish chicken was divine, so tender & flavorful!" The restaurant's commitment to using locally sourced ingredients ensures every dish, from the juicy burgers to the tender lamb sliders, bursts with freshness and authenticity. Diners consistently praise the expertly prepared grill fare, describing it as "elevated" and far surpassing typical bar food expectations. Whether it's the bustling happy hour or a cozy dinner, Arch City Tavern's grill selections are a culinary celebration not to be missed in Columbus.
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2. Rusty Bucket - Arlington
4.8
Exceptional(344)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Upper Arlington
Booked 14 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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3. Rusty Bucket - Bexley
4.8
Exceptional(265)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Bexley
Booked 12 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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4. Rusty Bucket - Clintonville
4.8
Exceptional(382)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Clintonville
Booked 12 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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5. Rusty Bucket - Easton
4.6
Exceptional(276)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Easton
Booked 7 times today
At Rusty Bucket in Easton, Columbus, burger enthusiasts can indulge in truly exceptional Burgers that stand out for their quality and flavor. Known for its inviting "come as you are" atmosphere, the restaurant crafts each burger with precision and passion. Guests rave about the juicy, flavor-packed burgers, with one reviewer exclaiming how the "Bacon burger...was juicy and packed with flavor" and emphasized the "perfectly light and crisp" Brioche bun that harmonizes splendidly with the savory beef. This local hub is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier burger experience, where the combination of fresh ingredients, expert cooking, and a lively setting ensures a memorable dining delight.
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6. Rusty Bucket - Hilliard
4.8
Exceptional(300)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Northwest Columbus
Booked 10 times today
At Rusty Bucket in Hilliard, located in Northwest Columbus, burger enthusiasts are in for a real treat! Known for their "high quality food and beverage," this casual neighborhood tavern excels at crafting some of the best burgers in town. Patrons rave about the authenticity and deliciousness of their offerings, with one customer exclaiming, "My bacon burger was really good and the fries were nice and hot this time." The restaurant's commitment to using fresh ingredients and a scratch kitchen ensures each burger is not just a meal but an experience. Coupled with their fantastic service and a welcoming atmosphere, Rusty Bucket is a must-visit for anyone craving a top-notch burger in Columbus.
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7. Brew Brothers - Scioto Downs
4.2
Awesome(10)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Columbus
Booked 15 times today
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8. Rusty Bucket - Gahanna
4.9
Exceptional(240)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Gahanna
Booked 6 times today
Rusty Bucket in Gahanna is a gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine. Praised for its “consistently terrific service” and a menu filled with classics, patrons rave about the perfectly cooked blackened salmon salad, brimming with fresh, flavorful ingredients. The restaurant's relaxed, neighborhood tavern vibe is complemented by an impressive bar selection that includes local craft beers and expertly mixed cocktails, making it a standout for both food and drinks. Reviewers consistently highlight the welcoming atmosphere and exceptional staff, noting that the Rusty Bucket is the perfect spot for a casual yet delicious dining experience. It’s no wonder visitors keep coming back, with comments like “the food was great and top notch staff” underscoring the consistent quality and charm of this local favorite.
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