More than 75 Columbus-area restaurants and food trucks closed this year; Here’s the list
While Columbus is growing as a city—and a food scene—no place is immune to restaurant closures. Now with the end of 2023 before us , we’ve put together a comprehensive list of the eateries that have closed this year.
Restaurants
–94th Aero Squadron
–American Nut Company (East Market location)
–Barrel & Boar (Westerville location)
–BeYoutyFit Nutrition
–Black Box Fix (Easton location)
–Bleu & Fig (Franklinton location)
–Blystone Farm Steakhouse
–Borgata Pizza Cafe (Northland location)
–BREaD Bakery + Cafe
–BurgerIM (Downtown location)
–The Butcher & Grocer (East Market location)
–Buzzsaw Brewing Co.
–Chick’inCone (Westerville location)
–Cove: A Seafood Joint
–The Crest
–Dan’s Drive-in Diner
–Dragon Donuts (Grandview location)
–Del Taco (Circleville location)
-E Burger (formerly Eden Burger)
-Fantasy Cupcake
–Feed Me Sandwich Kings
–Figlio (Upper Arlington location)
–Goody Boy Burger Club (reopened under new ownership)
–Great Harvest Bread Co. (Hilliard location)
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–Greenhouse Canteen
–Holy Trinity Brewing*
–Ho-Toy
–The Hummus & Pita Co. (Hilliard location)
–Icarus Sandwich Shop
–Jack’s Corner Pub
–Jasmine Fusion Grill
–Jimmyluka’s
–Julep
–Kona Kraft Kitchen
–Little Ice Cream Shoppe
–Lola’s Kitchen & Bar (became Downtown Tavern)
–Mama Nancy’s Pizza
–Mark Pi’s Express (University District location)
–McCormick & Schmick’s
–Mellow Mushroom (Polaris location)
–Meshikou Chickin
–Nativo 614
–Old Bag of Nails Pub (Clintonville location)
–Omega Artisan Baking
–OP Bar & Grill
–Pablo’s Havana Cafe (Powell location)
–Platform Brewing Co.
–The Pit BBQ Grille (North Market Bridge Park location)
–Rice Bowl
–Rudy’s Food & Drinks
–Safia Sweets
–The Seasoning Crab
–Shirley’s Gourmet Popcorn
–Short North Piece of Cake
–Shorty’s Pizza (Powell location)
–Sideswipe Brewing Co.
–Smokehouse Brewing Co. (closing on Jan. 2)
–Strawser’s Ice Cream, Soda & Candy Shop (Hilliard location)
–The Suisse Shop Bakery
–Tasi Cafe
–Texas Roadhouse (Bethel Road location)
–Tim Horton’s (corner of Broad Street and High Street location)
–Toroya Moroccan Cuisine
–Tudie’s Cookies & Sweets
–The Royce
–Velca Grill
–Wings, Etc. (Grandview location)
–Winking Lizard Tavern (Westerville location)
–Woodhouse Vegan (Italian Village location)
–Woody’s Wing House
–Yabo’s Tacos (Powell location)
–Zaftig Brewing Co. (Italian Village location)
–Zoup! (multiple locations)
Food Trucks
–The Angry Weiner
–The Cheesy Truck
–Cosmic Fusion Mobile Cafe
–Mya’s Fried Chicken
–Por’Ketta
*Holy Trinity Beewing Co. is technically only closed temporarily, but there’s been no word about the fate of the brewery after owner Tim McFeely passed away this Fall.
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