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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