FAQs
Reservations
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Reservations are strongly recommended to ensure you get a table and time you prefer, but walk-ins are welcome whenever we can accommodate them! You can make a reservation online here: Metsi’s on Resy
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There is no fee for cancellations made more than 48 hours before your reservation time. Cancellations within 48 hours of your reservation will be charged a $50 fee.
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The Parlor at Metsi’s is a private, curtained dining room that seats up to 20 guests. Reserve The Parlor here: Metsi’s Private Events
The Bar at Metsi’s
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Yes! Every Wednesday-Sunday from 4pm-6pm The Bar at Metsi’s serves a Happy Hour menu with half-off snacks and drinks, including wines and our specialty suite of Negroni cocktails. You can see the Happy Hour menu here.
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We have a rotating list of wines from around the world, selected to complement our current menu. We also offer collections of Specialty & Classic Cocktails, NA Mocktails, Beer, and a suite of specialty Negronis.
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No, reservations are not required for The Bar at Metsi’s. While you can reserve a bar table, the bar counter is walk-ins only and does not accept reservations.
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Yes, the full menu is available at The Bar at Metsi’s (tables and counter).
Menu
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Yes! Our ability to accommodate will depend on the specific dietary requirements and dish, but we will do everything we can. Our menu also has a variety of dishes that fit dietary preferences.
Please leave a note detailing any allergies or dietary requirements when making your reservation.
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We use as many locally-sourced and Italian-imported ingredients as possible.
Pasta: Two of our pastas are made in-house; two dried pastas are imported from Setaro in Torre Annunziata, Naples, Italy; One pasta is produced locally in Ohio by D’antoni’s.
Produce: Hershberger Farms in Holmes County, OH, grows our tomatoes, squash, and seasonal berries. You will find these throughout our salads, vegetable sides, and desserts.
Firewood: Even the hickory wood we burn in our open hearth is delivered weekly from a local source, bringing it all together to provide a true taste of Columbus!
Events and Catering
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Absolutely! The Metsi’s private events team is able to cater any event - from intimate gatherings right in your home, to 200-guest conference center galas. Inquire about Metsi’s catering here.
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You can rent the entire Metsi’s space for your event, complete with food service and bar staff. We also offer The Parlor at Metsi’s for smaller groups. You can also check out our sister location right across the street, Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge.
Location and Parking
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36 E Lincoln St, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(The Short North Arts District)
Wed & Thu: 4-9 pm
Fri & Sat: 4-10 pm
Sun: 4-9 pm
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Yes, Metsi’s has a direct entrance from the Short North Parking Garage located at 720 N Pearl St, Columbus, OH 43215.
Policies and Accessibility
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Yes, our Pearl Street entrance connected to the Short North Parking Garage is wheelchair accessible. We also have accessible tables and restrooms. Please contact us if you think you may desire assistance with anything at all.
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We don’t have a formal dress code, but we do encourage guests to dress in a way that’s respectful to the dining experience and fellow guests.
Gift Cards and Merchandise
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We maintain a limited selection of Metsi’s tees, hats, and other assorted items in our restaurant. Stop by any time, or ask your server about currently available items.
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Yes, Metsi’s has a direct entrance from the Short North Parking Garage located at 720 N Pearl St, Columbus, OH 43215.