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What to order at Bodega
- Must order
- The smash burger with a flight from the rotating Ohio brewery taps.
- Signature dishes
- Smash burger, Craft draft list
- Editor tip
- Kitchen runs until 01:00 on weekends; one of the few solid late-night sit-down rooms in the Short North.
CuisineAmerican Gastropub
Price$$
Neighborhoodshort-north
HoursMon-Thu 16:00-02:00; Fri-Sun 11:00-02:00
Phone+1 614 299 9399
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Signature dishes: Smash burger, Craft draft list
Must order: The smash burger with a flight from the rotating Ohio brewery taps.
Tip: Kitchen runs until 01:00 on weekends; one of the few solid late-night sit-down rooms in the Short North.
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Location
Address: 1044 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201
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