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Short North Arts District
Short North Art District is one of Short North Arts District.

1. Short North Art District

Columbus, OH
Neighborhood · 16 tips and reviews

Staci M.Staci Marie: Best to go in the evening and people watch.

Bar 23 is one of Short North Arts District.

2. Bar 23

584 N High St (Poplar Ave), Columbus, OH
Sports Bar · 20 tips and reviews

Nathan B.Nathan Bechtel: One of my favorites. Combo college/post college crowd and a great patio for pounding Vodka Tonics on hot summer nights.

Eleven is one of Short North Arts District.

3. Eleven

591 N High St, Columbus, OH
Lounge · 23 tips and reviews

Bruce D.Bruce Douglas: Absinthe served here properly: Reservoir glass, absinthe spoon, and absinthe fountain. They will even light the sugar cube on fire for you (Bohemian Style).

Cup O' Joe is one of Short North Arts District.

4. Cup O' Joe

600 N High St (btw Russell St & Goodale St), Columbus, OH
Coffee Shop · 19 tips and reviews

Janet C.Janet Chang: The iced coffee toddy is supreme! Better tasting than Starbucks and gives you a kick in the ass to keep vintage & boutique shopping up High St.

5. MoJoe Lounge

600 N High St, Columbus, OH
Lounge · 28 tips and reviews
Three Dog Bakery is one of Short North Arts District.

6. Three Dog Bakery

611 High St (Poplar), Columbus, OH
Bakery · 10 tips and reviews

Brie B.Brie Buechel: Great place to get something special for your doggies! Very nice people.

Short North Trains Mural is one of Short North Arts District.

7. Short North Trains Mural

612 N High St (at E. Hubbard Ave.), Columbus, OH
Public Art · No tips or reviews
Utrecht Art Supplies is one of Short North Arts District.

8. Utrecht Art Supplies

7.6
612 N High St, Columbus, OH
Arts and Crafts Store · No tips or reviews
Marcella's is one of Short North Arts District.

9. Marcella's

8.9
615 N High St (at Poplar), Columbus, OH
Italian Restaurant · 67 tips and reviews
Terra Gallery is one of Short North Arts District.

10. Terra Gallery

8 E Poplar Ave, Columbus, OH
Art Gallery · 1 tip

Melanie H.Melanie Halsey: Great gallery with interesting glass clay fusion pieces!

Bernard's Tavern is one of Short North Arts District.

11. Bernard's Tavern

6.7
630 N High St, Columbus, OH
Pub · 53 tips and reviews

Ricky A.Ricky Alan: The old Union Station. Miss it. :-(. No longer strictly a gay bar but gay-friendly. Quicker service than Union.

12. The Emperor's Newest Clothes

636 N High St, Columbus, OH
Boutique · No tips or reviews
Lemongrass Fusion Bistro is one of Short North Arts District.

13. Lemongrass Fusion Bistro

7.6
641 N High St (at W. Russell St.), Columbus, OH
Asian Restaurant · 47 tips and reviews

MarsMars: I had to give this place a second go before I realized that I loved the experience. They have maybe one of the best menu selections I've seen in the Short North, and the place has an artsy feel. It's Read more.

Brandt Roberts Galleries is one of Short North Arts District.

14. Brandt Roberts Galleries

642 N High St, Columbus, OH
Art Gallery · No tips or reviews
Short North Tavern is one of Short North Arts District.

15. Short North Tavern

7.6
674 N High St, Columbus, OH
Dive Bar · 23 tips and reviews

ViV L.ViV Loh: Bastion of the OSU Buckeyes and the Columbus Democratic Party.

Betty's Fine Food & Spirits is one of Short North Arts District.

16. Betty's Fine Food & Spirits

680 N High St (at Brickel St), Columbus, OH
Pub · 80 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: Stylish and quaint, this place is worth the wait for one of the few small tables. Specialties include modern twists on comfort foods like Betty's Mac & Cheese ($9) and Marge's Meatloaf ($10). Read more.

Cookware Sorcerer is one of Short North Arts District.

17. Cookware Sorcerer

688 N High St, Columbus, OH
Miscellaneous Store · No tips or reviews
Mac's Cafe is one of Short North Arts District.

18. Mac's Cafe

7.1
693 N High St (Lincoln St), Columbus, OH
Pub · 37 tips and reviews

Brandie W.Brandie Williams: The Scotch Egg will make you cry with happiness. And you'll immediately knock 5 years off your life expectation!

Rigsby's Kitchen is one of Short North Arts District.

19. Rigsby's Kitchen

698 N High St (Lincoln), Columbus, OH
Bar · 23 tips and reviews

Michelle S.Michelle Schenker: Ask for the table by the beach. Gorgeous! You'll think you're in Costa Rica!

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is one of Short North Arts District.

20. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

8.8
714 N High St (at E Lincoln St), Columbus, OH
Ice Cream Parlor · 116 tips and reviews

Travis B.Travis Boggs: Best Ice Cream in town, possibly state, country, and world! Especially Salty Caramel

Two Fish Bistro is one of Short North Arts District.

21. Two Fish Bistro

721 N High St, Columbus, OH
Seafood Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Dan T.Dan Trice: I just had dinner here with my friends saturday night. It wasn't too busy but the decorations and food were top of the line! It took a little bit of time to get refills but great other than that!

Mike's Grill is one of Short North Arts District.

22. Mike's Grill

6.3
724 N High St, Columbus, OH
Dive Bar · 10 tips and reviews

Jonathan Y.Jonathan Yardley: Cash only! This place is a throwback to 70's!

PM Gallery is one of Short North Arts District.

23. PM Gallery

1190 N High St (at Bollinger Pl.), Columbus, OH
Art Gallery · No tips or reviews
Press Grill is one of Short North Arts District.

24. Press Grill

8.3
741 N High St (btwn Warren St. & Bollinger Pl.), Columbus, OH
American Restaurant · 76 tips and reviews

Rahn H.Rahn Harper: Love this place. They have good food and a full bar!

Posh Pets is one of Short North Arts District.

25. Posh Pets

743 N High St, Columbus, OH
Pet Supplies Store · 3 tips and reviews
Mac Worthington Galerie is one of Short North Arts District.

26. Mac Worthington Galerie

749 N High St (btw Buttles & Hubbard), Columbus, OH
Art Gallery · 1 tip

27. Waldo's on High

755 N High St, Columbus, OH
Hair Salon · 10 tips and reviews

Courtney E.Courtney Elson: Annah is sooo amazing at everything she touches. I get compliments from other people and stylists all the time. She's just a wonderful person. Seriously the best!

National Jean Company is one of Short North Arts District.

28. National Jean Company

761 N High St, Columbus, OH
Clothing Store · 2 tips and reviews

Derek O.Derek O'Konek: Looking for a good pair of jeans that is worth the money..... This is the place.

29. {milk bar} boutique

765 N High St Unit A, Columbus, OH
Boutique · 7 tips and reviews

Bryan S.Bryan Swaggerson: Great place to shop! Always on top of the newest trends and the guys working are always friendly and helpful!

Da Levee is one of Short North Arts District.

30. Da Levee

765 N High St Unit C (Warren St), Columbus, OH
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

31. Phia Salon

9.2
755 N High St, Columbus, OH
Hair Salon · 83 tips and reviews
Tigertree is one of Short North Arts District.

32. Tigertree

787 N High St (at Warren Street), Columbus, OH
Boutique · 8 tips and reviews

Chuck P.Chuck Palmer: Innovative mix of men's, women's, home and other cool projects. Josh & Nikki are great merchants.

TORSO A Unisex Boutique is one of Short North Arts District.

33. TORSO A Unisex Boutique

7.3
772 N High St (Warren St), Columbus, OH
Boutique · 1 tip

Matt G.Matt Griggs: Sexy undies!! Say hi to Shane!!

34. Piece of Cake

772 N High St (Warren St), Columbus, OH
Bakery · 11 tips and reviews

SBBSBB: Use your SBB card and get a FREE cookie with any sandwich purchase! Yum!

Axis Nightclub & Lounge is one of Short North Arts District.

35. Axis Nightclub & Lounge

7.9
775 N High St (South of Hubbard Ave), Columbus, OH
Night Club · 27 tips and reviews

Nina W.Nina West: Make sure to check out the drag here! I must say it is some of the best in the city. ;)

Union Cafe is one of Short North Arts District.

36. Union Cafe

8.5
782 N High St (at Hull Alley), Columbus, OH
Gay Bar · 101 tips and reviews

Ray S.Ray Szulis: You really cant go wrong with Longislands from Union

La Fogata Grill is one of Short North Arts District.

37. La Fogata Grill

790 N High St (at Hull Alley), Columbus, OH
Mexican Restaurant · 49 tips and reviews

Wayne N.Wayne Newman: One of the best patios in Columbus! Stop by and enjoy a tasty margarita as well, they hit the spot!

Hubbard Grille is one of Short North Arts District.

38. Hubbard Grille

7.5
793 N High St, Columbus, OH
American Restaurant · 49 tips and reviews
Haiku is one of Short North Arts District.

39. Haiku

800 N High St (at E Hubbard Ave.), Columbus, OH
Sushi Restaurant · 46 tips and reviews

Robert T.Robert Trautman: Try the Volcano Roll & North Shore Rolls both are amazing!

Salons at High and Hubbard is one of Short North Arts District.

40. Salons at High and Hubbard

17 W Hubbard Ave (High Street), Columbus, OH
Hair Salon · 4 tips and reviews

Todd H.Todd Hoffman: If you looking for the best hair and beauty services in Columbus, stop by the Salons at 17 West Hubbard Avenue in the Short North.

41. Impero Coffee

849 N High St, Columbus, OH
Coffee Shop · 41 tips and reviews

MarsMars: I always order an iced coffee, then pull out my laptop for a peaceful work environment. Read more.

High Street Tattoo is one of Short North Arts District.

42. High Street Tattoo

7.4
872 N High St, Columbus, OH
Tattoo Parlor · 8 tips and reviews

Thomas G.Thomas Gutches: Hands down the best shop in the city. Not to mention the top notch customer service.

Gypsy Cafe is one of Short North Arts District.

43. Gypsy Cafe

7.2
874 N High St, Columbus, OH
Hookah Bar · 12 tips and reviews

Jesse H.Jesse Hooker: Best hookah bar in Columbus

The Rossi Kitchen & Bar is one of Short North Arts District.

44. The Rossi Kitchen & Bar

8.7
895 N High St (Price Ave), Columbus, OH
Wine Bar · 52 tips and reviews

Donald v.Donald van Atta: Great ambience, delicious food, nice wine list.

United Dairy Farmers is one of Short North Arts District.

45. United Dairy Farmers

6.8
900 N High St (at 1st Ave), Columbus, OH
Convenience Store · 11 tips and reviews

Manuel B.Manuel Bautista: Best peanut butter milkshake EVER IN AMERICA. Praise Jesus.

Salon Lofts Short North at Price Ave. is one of Short North Arts District.

46. Salon Lofts Short North at Price Ave.

7.2
909 N High St, Columbus, OH
Hair Salon · 13 tips and reviews

Chris L.Chris Leaming: Brian Hawkins is hands down the best here.

Local Bar is one of Short North Arts District.

47. Local Bar

8.3
913 N High St (1st Ave), Columbus, OH
Lounge · 18 tips and reviews

Jimi B.Jimi Buechner: Awesome draft beer selection, awesome bartenders and awesome environment.

Donatos Pizza is one of Short North Arts District.

48. Donatos Pizza

7.3
920 N High St (at E. 1st Ave.), Columbus, OH
Pizzeria · 2 tips and reviews

Rick M.Rick Mitchell: really good at customer service. Brandy always makes sure everyone gets taken care of.

Paradise Garage is one of Short North Arts District.

49. Paradise Garage

7.5
941 N High St, Columbus, OH
Bicycle Store · 8 tips and reviews

Kevin M.Kevin Monnier: Great knowledgible staff...no up-selling like some other Columbus bike shops. Also refreshingly little racing gear. Hurrah.

Grid Furnishings is one of Short North Arts District.

50. Grid Furnishings

661A High St, Worthington, OH
Furniture and Home Store · Old Worthington · No tips or reviews
Northstar Cafe is one of Short North Arts District.

51. Northstar Cafe

8.7
951 N High St (at 2nd Ave), Columbus, OH
Café · Short North · 153 tips and reviews

easyColumbuseasyColumbus: Veggie Lover? Stop by Northstar for one of the best veggie burgers you'll ever have. Also try on of there cookies (they're amazing) and our fave - the homemade ginger-ale. Read more.

Camelot Cellars is one of Short North Arts District.

52. Camelot Cellars

958 N High St (at Second), Columbus, OH
Winery · 8 tips and reviews

Cheryl H.Cheryl Harrison: Drink the Riesling Ice Wine. And pick me up a bottle while you're there.

White Castle is one of Short North Arts District.

53. White Castle

965 N High St (W 2nd Ave), Columbus, OH
Fast Food Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews

Chris D.Chris Donley: Best place to meet Mikey of Late Night Slice.

Nida's Thai on High is one of Short North Arts District.

54. Nida's Thai on High

976 N High St, Columbus, OH
Thai Restaurant · 31 tips and reviews

Columbus Food AdventuresColumbus Food Adventures: Creative Asian inspired cocktails to go with the Thai and sushi menu. Try the Jade City martini.

55. ZenCha Tea Salon

8.6
982 N High St (at 2nd Ave.), Columbus, OH
Tea Room · 37 tips and reviews

Lori S.Lori Summers: The Orange Grove tea is so delicious and sweet, I look forward to having it. Love coming here.

Lindsay Gallery is one of Short North Arts District.

56. Lindsay Gallery

986 N High St, Columbus, OH
Art Gallery · 1 tip

Dante G.Dante Garcia: This Gallery has so many wonderful options for folk art! Check out the Stephen Sabo collection.

Flower Child is one of Short North Arts District.

57. Flower Child

989 N High St (N 4th St), Columbus, OH
Vintage and Thrift Store · 19 tips and reviews

Shanon W.Shanon Wise: Go here to get some amazing vintage clothes/ furniture/ anything cheap. I love this place :)

Roy G Biv Gallery is one of Short North Arts District.

58. Roy G Biv Gallery

997 N High St, Columbus, OH
Art Gallery · No tips or reviews
Short North Tattoo is one of Short North Arts District.

59. Short North Tattoo

7.8
1042 N High St, Columbus, OH
Tattoo Parlor · 10 tips and reviews

Rick H.Rick Hipsley: Short north tattoo is a premier tattoo shop in downtown Columbus ... Clean,friendly environment and talented artist. Brett Prince does my work and he is the best!!!!!

Bodega is one of Short North Arts District.

60. Bodega

8.0
1044 N High St (at E 3rd Ave), Columbus, OH
Bar · 91 tips and reviews

NurseLisainOhioNurseLisainOhio: BEST BEER SELECTION IN COLUMBUS! You can NOT go wrong with their outstanding taps and faboosh food! Love this place! Happy hour? AMAZING. Just sayin'! Read more.

Yoga on High is one of Short North Arts District.

61. Yoga on High

1081 N High St, Columbus, OH
Yoga Studio · 7 tips and reviews

SBBSBB: Use your SBB card to receive 10% off all bookstore and boutique items; buy one class pass and get the second 10% off!

Barrel On High is one of Short North Arts District.

62. Barrel On High

7.3
1120 N High St (4th ave), Columbus, OH
Whisky Bar · 57 tips and reviews

Joe G.Joe Garner: One of the best happy hours Columbus has to offer. Half off their delicious small plates! Not your regular bar food.

Basil Restaurant is one of Short North Arts District.

63. Basil Restaurant

1124 N High St, Columbus, OH
Thai Restaurant · 36 tips and reviews

SBBSBB: Use your SBB card and get 10% off all food M-Th before 4pm! Whoa!

Surly Girl Saloon is one of Short North Arts District.

64. Surly Girl Saloon

1126 N High St (at 4th), Columbus, OH
Bar · 80 tips and reviews

David T.David Taffany: Go to Surly Girl and order a cupcake. Always order a cupcake.

Strand Cafe is one of Short North Arts District.

65. Strand Cafe

1129 N High St (Columbus), Columbus, OH
Hair Salon · 4 tips and reviews

Myster G.Myster Goods: Raven owns the city real talk that book fills fast so get in ASAP!!!!! Shes worth the wait and the penny.

Short North Fitness is one of Short North Arts District.

66. Short North Fitness

1137 N High St, Columbus, OH
Gym and Studio · 5 tips and reviews

SBBSBB: Get fit using your SBB card to save 20% off all services including classes, memberships, and personal training!!! Read more.

67. Michael's Goody Boy

1144 N High St (E 4th Ave), Columbus, OH
Diner · 38 tips and reviews

GadrelGadrel: Bring change and park at a meter. The parking lot is behind the building and very small.

Skully's Music Diner is one of Short North Arts District.

68. Skully's Music Diner

7.6
1151 N High St, Columbus, OH
Night Club · 48 tips and reviews

Discover OhioDiscover Ohio: This place has the look of an old movie theater that's morphed into a funky club in the midsection of Columbus' artsy, 10-block Short North neighborhood.

Magnolia Thunderpussy is one of Short North Arts District.

69. Magnolia Thunderpussy

7.6
1155 N High St, Columbus, OH
Record Store · 16 tips and reviews

Derek S.Derek Smith: All the used music is in the back half of the store. Could be better but it's the biggest selection in the area

The Garden is one of Short North Arts District.

70. The Garden

1174 N High St, Columbus, OH
Miscellaneous Store · 2 tips and reviews

SBBSBB: Use your SBB Card and get 15% off excluding printed materials, VCR cleaner & clearance items! Erotic!

What The Rock?! is one of Short North Arts District.

71. What The Rock?!

1194 N High St (at Fifth Avenue), Columbus, OH
Boutique · Clintonville · 4 tips and reviews

SBBSBB: Use your SBB Card to save 15% off any purchase of $30 or more!! but not on sale and consignment items... Read more.

Rivet is one of Short North Arts District.

72. Rivet

8.2
1200 N High St (btw 4th & 5th Ave), Columbus, OH
Toy Store · 9 tips and reviews

Travis B.Travis Boggs: Great place to see unique art w/ monthly installations and an amazing weird toys selection!