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discovery district | where art collides with adventure

Discover the collection at the Columbus Museum of Art, the Metropolitan Library, the Topiary Garden creations, Kelton House (a stop on the Underground Railroad), plus the galleries and sculptures at Columbus College of Art and Design. This East Side district figures heavily into efforts to revitalize and reconnect Columbus' neighborhoods.

Broad and 4th St., Columbus Oh

guided tour of discovery district

If you only have half a day or an evening,
here are some student favorites.

the best places to eat in discovery district

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Basi Italia
$$$ Basi offers Italian & Mediterranean entrees, full service dining, carry out & catering menu.

811 Highland Street
Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 294.7383

  • Benevolence Cafe
    $ Vegetarian and Vegan friendly restaurant with spectacular homemade soups, salads & bread. Your sanctuary in the city!

    41 W. Swan Street, Columbus, OH 43201
    (614) 294.7383

  • Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
    $$ Made with the finest locally and internationally sourced ingredients. Signature flavors include Belgian Mild Chocolate and Gelato.

    714 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
    (614) 294.5364

  • Short North Tavern
    $ A neighborhood tradition… voted Best Tavern in Columbus! Live music on Fridays and Saturdays.

    674 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
    (614) 221.2432

  • Haiku
    $ Featuring delicious Pan-Asian noodles and sushi. Great , friendly atmoshpere and easy on your wallet.

    800 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
    (614) 294.8168

  • Rigsby's Kitchen
    $ American/Mediterranean cuisine. 14 years of culinary art, style and good taste; Live entertainment.

    698 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
    (614) 461.7888

  • Press Grill
    $ Perfect Short North starting place to chill out. Raves on the pizza or try Nathan's Tuesdays, Taco Wednesdays, Thanksgiving Thursdays, or Steak Sundays.

    741 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215
    (614) 298.1014 | www.pressgrill.net

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