Best Southwest American Restaurants in Gahanna

77 restaurants available nearby

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1. Three Creeks Kitchen and Cocktails

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4.8

Exceptional(44)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Gahanna

Booked 10 times today

Showcasing chef inspired local favorites both on the plate, and in the glass.

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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Columbus, OH

4.6

Exceptional(10578)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Columbus

Booked 86 times today

At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Columbus, seafood lovers can indulge in a dining experience that marries contemporary American cuisine with expertly paired wines. The restaurant shines with its seafood offerings, like the praised "grouper" and "three soy salmon," which are highlighted as "superb" by satisfied diners. The standout dish, according to a delighted guest, includes the "chili calamari," paired beautifully with a "sweet red wine." Cooper's Hawk doesn't just serve food; it creates memorable moments around quality seafood, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authenticity and excellence in their seafood cuisine. With such glowing reviews, it’s clear why this spot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

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3. The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek

4.7

Exceptional(7792)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Gahanna

Booked 38 times today

At The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek in Gahanna, barbecue enthusiasts can indulge in a truly authentic and high-quality culinary experience. Known for its "succulent pork and chicken," this restaurant elevates barbecue to an art form. Patrons rave about the "great food," with special mentions of the prime rib being "succulent, juicy, and cooked perfectly." The rustic yet luxurious setting complements the rich flavors of the barbecue, enhancing the dining experience. Reviewers consistently highlight the exceptional service and atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch barbecue. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual dinner, The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek promises a memorable meal that keeps diners returning for more.

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4. RH Rooftop Restaurant Columbus

4.7

Exceptional(3031)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Columbus

Booked 42 times today

The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the third floor of RH Columbus, a 55,000-square-foot design gallery that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe. Guests dine beneath a glass-and-steel atrium amidst trickling fountains, trellised London plane trees and glimmering chandeliers.For group dining inquiries, please email: columbushospitality@rh.com

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5. Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Gahanna

4.7

Exceptional(4176)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Gahanna

Booked 15 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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6. Rusty Bucket - Gahanna

4.9

Exceptional(240)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Gahanna

Booked 2 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.

7. CUT132

4.4

Awesome(941)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Easton

Booked 29 times today

At CUT132 in Easton, Columbus, patrons consistently rave about the "perfectly cooked" steaks and the "exceptional service" that together define this standout Steakhouse. The glowing reviews emphasize the "salty crispy sear" on steaks and the high-quality side dishes like corn salad and mashed potatoes, all contributing to an unforgettable dining experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, guests are treated to a "very cool" atmosphere and a diverse menu that also includes a praised wine list and innovative cocktails. As one diner put it, CUT132 is "definitely worth it for a special night," making it a must-visit destination for steak lovers in Columbus.

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8. True Food Kitchen - Columbus

4.4

Awesome(1110)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Easton

Booked 11 times today

True Food Kitchen in Columbus is a haven for vegetarian and vegan cuisine enthusiasts. Founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, this chef-driven establishment emphasizes nutrient-rich, sustainable ingredients. Diners rave about the variety and quality of the vegetarian and vegan options. One guest exclaimed, "Delicious food with many options for Vegan and Vegetarian," highlighting the diverse menu that caters to all dietary needs. Another patron praised the vegan double cheeseburger and Tuscan kale salad, describing them as "excellent!" Located in the bustling Easton neighborhood, True Food Kitchen offers a vibrant atmosphere with a commitment to healthful, flavorful meals, ensuring every guest leaves "feeling great."

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9. Kona Grill - Columbus

3.7

Very Good(723)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Easton

Booked 32 times today

At Kona Grill in Easton, Columbus, the Grill cuisine truly stands out, offering a delightful combination of flavors and techniques that make each dish memorable. Patrons rave about the quality and presentation of the grill selections, particularly noting the "rib eye meatballs" and how the "steak didn't need A1 sauce" due to its perfect seasoning. The ambiance, described as a "cool atmosphere," complements the meticulously prepared dishes from the grill. The restaurant's commitment to providing a diverse and high-quality menu shines through, with guests celebrating everything from casual lunches to special occasions. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive service and the overall dining experience, making Kona Grill a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and top-notch grilled cuisine.

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10. The Melting Pot - Columbus

4.4

Awesome(1930)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Columbus

Booked 17 times today

The Melting Pot in Columbus offers a memorable fondue experience that's both delicious and interactive, perfect for any occasion. Known for its exceptional service and quality, diners rave about the variety and authenticity of the fondue options available. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food is absolutely amazing – everything we tasted melted in our mouths," highlighting the standout cheese and chocolate fondues. Another noted, "We did the experience for 2 and it was amazing," emphasizing the restaurant's ability to provide an intimate, enjoyable dining experience. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or a casual night out, The Melting Pot in Columbus turns every visit into something extraordinary with its excellent food and inviting atmosphere.

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77 restaurants available nearby

1. Three Creeks Kitchen and Cocktails

2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Columbus, OH

3. The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek

4. RH Rooftop Restaurant Columbus

5. Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Gahanna

6. Rusty Bucket - Gahanna

7. CUT132

8. True Food Kitchen - Columbus

9. Kona Grill - Columbus

10. The Melting Pot - Columbus

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