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Where to Get Delicious Steak in Columbus

As the capital of Ohio, it’s no surprise Columbus is full of things to do, explore, and see.

people enjoying steak with a bottle of beer in columbus

Though this city is full of exciting things, my favorite part of it is the top-notch restaurant scene.

When you’re in town and hoping to have a nice date night, celebrate something special, or just a delicious meal, you’ll be in the right place.

I would argue the best place to any of this is at a nice steakhouse.

Luckily, there’s plenty of those in this city.

I’ve put together a list of my favorite steakhouses so you can try them for yourself.

From casual spots to fine-dining locations, there’s a place for every occasion here.

Each spot on the list has a unique twist, so they’re all a little different.

Keep reading to learn a bit about each location!


Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse, Columbus

89 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 686-7800
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Looking for the perfect spot for date night? Check out Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse.

This restaurant serves seafood, steak, and even sushi.

With plenty of reviews about the great food and friendly service, it’s no wonder this is a popular spot.

There’s plenty to choose from at Jeff Ruby’s, but if you can’t decide, we recommend the steak collinsworth, sixty south salmon, duroc pork chop, or thee buckeye roll.

Be sure to explore the dessert menu as well!


Mitchell’s Steakhouse

45 N 3rd St, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 621-2333
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Housed in a vibrant yet sophisticated interior, Mitchell’s Steakhouse is a wonderful choice for your next dinner in Columbus.

Serving premium cuts of meat, a little bit of seafood, and a long list of wine, you’ll find everything you need here.

The menu at Mitchell’s Steakhouse offers a wide variety of tasty dishes to try out.

Be sure to try the tenderloin duet, gouda stuffed chicken, gorgonzola crusted ribeye, or seared sea bass.

Don’t forget the creme brulee for dessert!


J. Gilbert’s Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood Columbus

1 E Campus View Blvd, Columbus, OH 43235
Phone: (614) 840-9090
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J. Gilbert's Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood Columbus
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Searching for a cozy spot to grab some dinner?

We suggest J. Gilbert’s Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood.

This local restaurant serves classic steakhouse cuisine alongside delicious craft cocktails.

With a fireplace and an inviting atmosphere, you’ll feel right at home here.

J. Gilbert’s Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood’s menu is filled with great options including a prix fixe menu.

Try out the wood-grilled ribs, maple plank roasted salmon, blackened chicken penne, center-cut filet mignon.

Make sure to peruse the amazing dessert options!


Rodizio Grill Brazillian Steakhouse Columbus

125 W Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 241-4400
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Rodizio Grill Brazillian Steakhouse Columbus
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Hoping to try a steakhouse that’s a little different?

Take a look at Rodizio Grill Brazillian Steakhouse in the Area District. As you may have guessed from the name, this spot is actually a Brazillian steakhouse offering tableside meat carvings and more.

Pick from a wide range of meats, seafood, and gourmet salads at Rodizio Grill Brazillian Steakhouse.

We recommend the picanha, frango com bacon, cordeiro, or salada de queijo fresco.

Be sure to try some Brazillian wine or beer!


The Top Steak House

2891 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43209
Phone: (614) 231-8238
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The Top Steak House
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With a clubby setting as well as live piano music, The Top Steak House is perfect for any nice night out or a celebration.

Serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails, you really can’t go wrong at this spot in Columbus.

The menu at The Top Steak House is super straightforward and easy to order from.

Be sure to try the surf and turf, jumbo lobster tail, New York strip center cut, or lamb loin chops.

Don’t forget the truffle mac and cheese or twice-baked potato on the side!


Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse

569 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 224-2204
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The Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse
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When you want an especially sophisticated experience, Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is the place to be.

This high-end restaurant serves grilled meat, seafood, and plenty of cocktails.

With a sleek and refined interior, you’re bound to have a great time here. It’s a short walk to Goodale Park, so you can take a stroll before or after dinner!

The options are endless at Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse, so you may have a hard time choosing just one thing to order.

Try out the Ryan Day steak, steak tressel, lobster tail, or bacon gruyere dry-aged burger.

Make sure to order some dessert after you enjoy your meal!


York Steak House

4220 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43228
Phone: (614) 272-6485
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York Steak House
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Looking for a steakhouse in Columbus that’s a little more casual? York Steak House should do the trick.

You’ll find salad, American cuisine, and steaks in a buffet-style setup here.

With over 1,400 positive reviews, you can see why people love this spot.

There’s a little bit of everything at York Steak House, so you can bring the whole family here.

Be sure to try the sirloin strip, steak shrimp and chicken combo, chicken parmigiana, or chopped steak sandwich.

Don’t forget to finish up your meal with some dessert!


McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood & Steaks

1 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 568-6888
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McCormick & Schmick's Seafood
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Established in 1974, McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood & Steaks is a popular choice to grab some delicious food.

This spot is actually part of an upscale chain serving steak and seafood.

With a clubby setting and great happy hour deals, there’s so much to enjoy here.

McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood & Steaks’ menu offers a vast array of flavors to enjoy.

Try out the bourbon-glazed salmon, dry-rubbed black Angus ribeye steak, herb grilled chicken, or Hawaiian bigeye ahi tuna.

Make sure to grab some classic creme brulee or seasonal cheesecake, too!


LongHorn Steakhouse

4950 N Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43230
Phone: (614) 855-0200
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LongHorn Steakhouse
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Last but not least on the list of steakhouses in Columbus is LongHorn Steakhouse.

This countrywide chain is well-known for its delicious food and more casual atmosphere.

With steaks and other American dishes, this spot will do the trick for any occasion.

The menu at LongHorn Steakhouse offers so many amazing dishes.

We recommend the LongHorn porterhouse, renegade sirloin & redrock grilled shrimp, parmesan-crusted chicken, or the LH burger.

Be sure to finish up with some dessert-like the molten lava cake!


As you can see, the steakhouse options in Columbus are endless.

With different atmospheres, settings, and menus, there’s something unique about each and every spot on my list.

So, the next time you’re in the mood for a steak, you’ll know exactly where to go.

Looking for something other than steak? Check out our list of the best BBQ spots in the Columbus area.

Which steakhouse will you try first? Let us know!

Did we leave a restaurant out of this list? Make sure you mention it below and we’ll check it out!


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Written by Brian Nagele

Brian has over 20 years experience in the restaurant and hospitality industry. As a former restaurant owner, he knows about running a food business and loves to eat and enjoy cocktails on a regular basis. He constantly travels to new cities tasting and reviewing the most popular spots.