Best Italian Restaurants in Columbus

Real videos of Italian Restaurants in Columbus — 7 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Buckeye Bourbon House
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$$$RusticCozyInvitingExtensive bourbonSouthern-inspired foodCraft cocktails
About the venue
Buckeye Bourbon House is an inviting bourbon bar in Columbus, showcasing an extensive selection of bourbons and craft cocktails since its opening in 2017. The bar features a rustic décor with a wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere. In addition to drinks, the menu includes Southern-inspired small plates and entrees that pair well with bourbon. It draws a diverse crowd looking for a unique drinking and dining experience.
What the videos show
A montage of food and restaurant scenes in Columbus, Ohio. Shots include a hand lifting a slice of pizza with a cheese pull, a pasta dish in a black skillet, chicken wings with Brussels sprouts, glazed ribs, a burger with fries and beer, a flatbread pizza, and a creamy rigatoni dish. A bar interior with bottles is shown. The video ends with a black screen listing 'Forno Kitchen & Bar' and 'Buckeye Bourbon House'.
36 E Gay St
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Woody's Tavern
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$$LivelyCasualSocialCraft beerGame nightsHappy hour
About the venue
Woody's Tavern, located at 1713 S College Rd in Columbus, is a lively bar known for its extensive beer selection and a house-made burger menu. Popular among college students, it features game nights, trivia competitions, and live music events regularly. The spacious outdoor patio offers seating for those looking to enjoy beer on a sunny day. Additionally, Woody's is known for its happy hour specials that attract a vibrant crowd.
What the videos show
A short video showcasing local dining spots in Columbus, featuring a pizza box and various dishes.
1739 N High St
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Beer Barrel Pizza & Grill
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CasualFamily-friendlySportyDeep-dish pizzaCraft beerGame day
About the venue
Beer Barrel Pizza and Grill, located at Morse Crossing in Columbus, Ohio, is known for its wide variety of pizzas and classic comfort food. The venue features a spacious dining area with a family-friendly atmosphere, making it popular with both locals and visitors. Guests can enjoy their signature deep-dish pizza along with a selection of craft beers. Regular specials and game day promotions attract sports fans looking for a casual spot to watch games.
What the videos show
A fast-paced montage of various food items and restaurant interiors in Columbus. Visible elements include oysters, square-cut cheese pizza, a burger, bao buns, and a tempura sushi roll. The video features multiple cuts between different dishes and venues, with on-screen text identifying locations such as Beer Barrel Pizza and Grill, Lindy's, Nonic Bar and Kitchen, Blue Water Grill, and Sushi Time. A woman is seen eating pizza, and the video ends with a 'Download Atmosfy' call-to-action.
3993 Morse Xing
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Club 185
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$$Laid-backDive barCommunityCheap drinksPool tablesJukebox
About the venue
Club 185, located at 185 E Livingston Ave in Columbus, is a neighborhood dive bar known for its relaxed atmosphere and cheap drinks. The establishment features pool tables, dartboards, and a jukebox filled with classic rock hits, making it a popular hangout for regulars. With low prices and a welcoming vibe, locals often stop by for after-work drinks or casual gatherings. The friendly service and community feel complete its appeal.
What the videos show
A fast-paced compilation of Columbus dining spots. Shots include Club 185 interior and pepperoni pizza, Little Grand Market chicken tenders, Built downtown with a Pink Coop cocktail being poured, Buckeye Bourbon House flatbread pizza, and UMI Hot Pot Sushi and Seafood Buffet with a personal hot pot and sushi bar. People are seen eating and staff are preparing food.
185 E Livingston Ave
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Saucy Brew Works - Brewpub And Coffeehouse
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$$CraftyRelaxedContemporaryOn-site breweryCraft beersArtisanal coffee
About the venue
Saucy Brew Works - Brewpub and Coffeehouse is located on 3rd Avenue in Columbus, known for its craft beers and artisanal coffee since 2015. The brewpub features a spacious interior with a brewery on-site, offering a variety of house-brewed beers and coffee drinks. The menu rotates seasonally, featuring pizza and pub bites that pair well with the drink options. This establishment attracts a mix of beer enthusiasts and casual diners looking for a contemporary place to relax.
What the videos show
The video showcases two dining venues in Columbus, Ohio: Saucy Brew Works and RH Rooftop Restaurant Columbus. It features multiple dishes, including pretzel sticks, pizza, truffle fries, salmon, and sandwiches, presented in a restaurant setting. The video includes experiential signals such as people eating and drinking, and on-screen text narrating the locations. The framing includes strong motion with pans traversing multiple subjects and cuts between different angles.
443 W 3rd Ave
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D.P. Dough
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$CasualFast-pacedStudent-friendlyBaked calzonesLate-night hoursFast service
About the venue
D.P. Dough, located on N High St in Columbus, specializes in baked-to-order calzones since 2005. This casual eatery features a vibrant interior aimed at college students and locals. Signature menu items include the 'Buffalo Chicken Calzone' and a variety of vegetarian options. Known for its fast service and late-night hours, it’s a popular choice for students craving a quick meal after classes or partying.
What the videos show
A fast-paced montage of Columbus, Ohio food spots. Close-ups of a burrito, kale salad, Italian calzone, and pimento cheese dip are shown. Brief shots of restaurant interiors and exteriors, including Northstar Cafe and D.P. Dough, appear. The video ends with a promotional card for the Atmosfy app.
1259 N High St
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Marcella's
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$$RusticIntimateInvitingHandmade pastaWood-fired pizzaWeekend brunch
About the venue
Marcella's on High St in Columbus presents a rustic Italian dining experience featuring a diverse menu with handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. The inviting interior reflects an intimate bistro setting ideal for both family gatherings and romantic dinners. Open since 2001, Marcella's also offers a selection of Italian wines and desserts. The restaurant is particularly known for its weekend brunch, featuring classics such as eggs Benedict and fruity pastries.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of a pasta dish with a creamy sauce and herbs. It transitions to a skillet dish topped with grated cheese and herbs, served with bread. The scene shifts to a restaurant interior where people are toasting with drinks. The video returns to close-ups of the pasta and skillet dishes. Text overlays identify the locations as Forno Kitchen & Bar and Marcella's in Columbus, and promote the Atmosfy app.
615 N High St
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