More than 75 new restaurants are opening in central Ohio next year; Here’s the full list
Aangan India Bistro (re-opening)
5855 Franz Rd.
January 2024
All Paws Retreat (new concept)
345 E. 2nd Ave.
Summer 2024
A.M. Scott Distillery (new concept)
101 S. Chillicothe St., Plain City
Early 2024
Balance Grille (first Columbus location)
Multiple locations
No opening date announced
Barrel & Boar (new location)
East Market
Early 2024
Bavelli’s Pizza (new location)
65 Coshocton St., Johnstown
Early 2024
Big Chicken (first Columbus location)
No location announced
No opening date announced
Bitty & Beau’s (first Columbus location)
No location announced
No opening date provided
Boom Boom Tacos Tequila & Mezcal (first two Columbus locations)
201 Chittenden Ave. and 970 Parsons Ave.
First location opening early 2024, second location opening later in 2024
BrewDog (new location)
John Glenn International Airport
No opening date provided
Bumble’s Backyard (new concept)
1280 Brown Rd.
Spring 2024
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Butcher & Rose (new concept)
155 E. Broad St.
Summer 2024
Capas Burgers (first Columbus location)
No location announced
No opening date provided
The Capital Grille (first Columbus location)
1827 Olentangy River Rd.
No opening date provided
The Cheesecake Girl (new location)
Wexner Medical Center
Dec. 28 opening
Creole Kitchen (moving locations)
795 E. Long St.
Spring 2024
DiBella’s Subs (new location)
Hamilton Quarter Development
No opening date announced
DiCarlo’s Pizza (new location)
15 E. 2nd Ave.
Early 2024
Don Tequila Mexican Grill & Cantina (new location)
1540 Bethel Rd.
No opening date provided
Dosa Kitchen
1307 Stone Ridge Dr., Gahanna
January 2024
Eggs Up Grill (first Columbus location)
Multiple locations
Early 2024
Everbowl (first Columbus location)
Multiple locations in Canal Winchester, Dublin, Hilliard and Powell
No opening date provided
FinJan Cafe (first Columbus location)
4734 Hilliard Rome Rd.
Early 2024
Firefly Winery (new concept)
Grant Street and Franklin Street, Hilliard
Spring 2024
Freddy’s Frozen Steakburgers )first Columbus location)
1755 Hilliard Rome Rd.
Mid-2025
Gallo’s Pizza Cucina & Bar (new location)
5851 Frantz Rd., Dublin
Early 2024
Guy Fieri Restaurant (exact concept unknown)
Eldorado Scioto Downs
No opening date provided
Hank’s Seafood Restaurant (first Columbus location)*
6 W. Gay St.
No opening date provided
*Hank’s was listed as the restaurant name in city permits, although developers stated the Columbus eatery will be “inspired by an iconic restaurant in Charleston, South Carolina”
High Bank Distillery Co. (new location)
28 S. State St., Westerville
Spring 2024
Hoster Brewing (new location)
653 N. James Rd.
Early 2024
Isla (new concept)
116 E. Molar St.
No opening date announced
Jenny’s Diner (new concept)
4768 N. High St.
No opening date announced
Jerome Village Market (new concept)
Corner of US-42 and Ravenhill Pkwy.
Late 2024
Johnson’s Real Ice Cream (new location)
1325 Grandview Ave.
Early 2024
Katalina’s Three (new location)
480 W. Town St.
No opening date announced
Keystone’s Mac Shack (first Columbus location)
Gateway development
Early 2024
Kokomo Juice & Coffee Paradise (new concept)
694 Parsons Ave.
No open date provided
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar (first Columbus location)
8833 Lyra Dr.
No opening date announced
Le Macaron (first Columbus location)
997 N. High St.
No opening date proivded
Lenny’s Chicken Fingers (new location)
1490 E. Livingston Ave.
Early 2024
Let’s Mochi Donut (first Columbus location)
16 S. Sandusky St., Delaware
Early 2024
Liberty Tavern (new location)
2170 Polaris Pkwy.
Spring 2024
Lion Cub’s Cookies (new location)
7105 N. High St., STE E, Worthington
Early 2024
Unnamed Speakeasy in Historic Home
500 W. Walnut St.
No opening date provided
Mastro’s Restaurant (first Columbus location)
3965 New Bond St.
No opening date announced
Mecha Noodle Bar (first Columbus location)
965 N. High St.
January or February 2024
Middle West Spirits (large-scale new production facility)
1165 Alum Creek Dr.
No opening date announced
Mikey’s Late Night Slice (new location)
1839 Pearl St.
Summer 2024
One Pot (first Columbus location)
3720 W. Dublin Granville Rd.
Early 2024
Original Pancake House (new location)
6330 E. Dublin Granville Rd.
Opening in 2024
Paris Baguette (first Columbus location)
Polaris area
Summer 2024
Pastimes Pub & Grill (new location)
775 Yard St.
Spring 2024
Pick-Up Pizza (new concept)
381 30th St. STE F, Heath
Opening Jan. 2
Pizzaroni’s Pizza (re-opening)
9450 MInk St., Reynoldsburg
Jan. 3 opening
PJ Hotpot (first Columbus location)
6100 Sawmill Pkwy.
Early 2024
Playa Bowls (new location)
6704 Perimeter Loop
No opening date provided
Potbelly Sandwich Shop (new location)
Multiple new locations
Opening throughout 2024
Prim Mason (new concept)
Gravity Development
Spring 2024
Punch Bowl Social (first Columbus location)
Gravity Development
Early 2024
Racetrac (first Columbus location)
Davidson Lane and Sunbury Road, Delaware
No opening date provided
Rambling House South (new concept)
3075 S. High St.
No opening date provided
Roll on In (first Columbus location)
8325 N. High St.
No opening date provided
Rollz Rice (new location)
16 E. 16th Ave.
January 2024
Sexton’s Burger Bar (new concept)
921 E. Johnstown Rd.
Early 2024
Shawnee Station Taproom & Kitchen (new concept)
Shawnee Station development
February 2024
Species X Beer Project (new concept)
408 N. 6th St.
Early 2024
Sports & Social (first Columbus location)
840 N. High St.
No opening date provided
Sweetgreen (first Columbus location)
700 N. High St.
No opening date provided
Tin Roof (first Columbus location)
989 N. High St.
No opening date provided
Texas Roadhouse (new location)
6088 N. Hamilton Rd.
No opening date provided
Tokyo Grill Hibachi & Sushi Buffet (first Columbus location)
8491 Sancus Blvd.
No opening date provided
Village Wine Co. (new concept)
126 S. Main St., Granville
Early 2024
Wario’s Beef & Pork (new location)
4219 N. High St.
January 2024
Wawa (first Columbus location)
Multiple locations
Mid-2025
Whit’s Frozen Custard (new location)
Multiple locations
No opening date announced
Winan’s Coffee + Chocolate (new location)
611 N. High St.
Early 2024
Yong Kang Street (first Columbus location)
1576 N. High St.
No opening date provided
Yoshi Yum (new location)
2781 Olentangy River Rd.
No opening date provided
Yum Village (first Columbus location)
1282 Essex Ave. (Columbus Food Hall)
Late January 2024
Zundo Ramen & Donburi
2500 N. High St.
Late 2024
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