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What to order at Service Bar
- Must order
- Whichever seasonal small plate the chef is featuring with a Middle West Vim and Vigor cocktail.
- Signature dishes
- Seasonal small plates, Cocktail pairings
- Editor tip
- Counter seats facing the open kitchen book up first on Resy; weekday dinners are easier than Friday night.
CuisineNew American
Price$$$
Neighborhoodshort-north
HoursTue-Thu 17:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 17:00-23:00; closed Sun-Mon
Phone+1 614 947 1231
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Signature dishes: Seasonal small plates, Cocktail pairings
Must order: Whichever seasonal small plate the chef is featuring with a Middle West Vim and Vigor cocktail.
Tip: Counter seats facing the open kitchen book up first on Resy; weekday dinners are easier than Friday night.
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Address: 1230 Courtland Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
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