Where to eat in Columbus after midnight. kitchens that keep going, post-bar staples and the classic 2am move.

After-hours picks

Mikey's Late Night Slice ★ 4.1

Pizzeria$$short-northMon-Thu 11:00-02:30; Fri-Sat 11:00-03:00; Sun 11:00-02:30Until Mon-Thu 02:30; Fri-Sat 03:00; Sun 02:30

Mikey's Late Night Slice on North High Street in Columbus is the Short North late-night pizza counter, by-the-slice until 03:00 weekends since 2009.

Try: Pepperoni and garlic slices

Bodega ★ 4.2

Burgers$$short-northMon-Thu 16:00-02:00; Fri-Sun 11:00-02:00Until Daily 02:00

Bodega on the corner of North High and Third Avenue runs the Short North's reliable late-night kitchen until 01:00 with smash burgers and craft beer.

Try: Smash burger and craft beer

Mikey's Late Night Slice Short North 2 ★ 4.0

Pizzeria$$short-northMon-Thu 11:00-02:30; Fri-Sat 11:00-03:00; Sun 11:00-02:30Until Mon-Thu 02:30; Fri-Sat 03:00; Sun 02:30

Mikey's Late Night Slice on North High and Fourth in Columbus's Short North runs the second pizza counter until 03:00 on Friday and Saturday weekends.

Try: Pepperoni slice

Seventh Son Brewing Late Weekend ★ 4.3

Italian$$italian-villageMon-Wed 15:30-23:00; Thu 15:30-24:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-02:00; Sun 11:00-23:00Until Fri-Sat 02:00

Seventh Son Brewing on North Fourth Street runs late weekends, the Italian Village brewery taproom until 02:00 Friday and Saturday since 2013.

Try: Brewery snacks with house IPAs

Law Bird Late Weekend ★ 4.4

Cocktail bar$$brewery-districtTue-Thu 16:30-23:00; Fri-Sat 16:30-01:00; closed Sun-MonUntil Fri-Sat 01:00

Law Bird on South High Street runs late Friday and Saturday until 01:00, the Columbus Brewery District natural-wine and cocktail bar by the Pierces.

Try: Cocktails and snacks

Denmark on High Late ★ 4.4

Cocktail bar$$short-northWed-Thu 17:00-23:00; Fri-Sat 17:00-01:00; closed Sun-TueUntil Fri-Sat 01:00

Denmark on High runs the Columbus Short North's late-night cocktail lounge above North High Street, until 01:00 on Friday and Saturday nights.

Try: Cocktails and snacks

Hofbrauhaus Columbus Late ★ 4.1

German$$grandview-heightsSun-Thu 11:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-23:00Until Fri-Sat 23:00

Hofbrauhaus Columbus on Goodale Boulevard runs to 23:00 on weekends, the city's Bavarian beer hall pulling Mass pours and pretzels past dinner hour.

Try: Pretzel and the Original lager

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