Columbus, Ohio Italian Restaurants

Columbus, Ohio Italian Restaurants
Spend the day hiking history at Buckeye Lake State Park, the oldest state park in Ohio. Just 36 miles from Columbus, Ohio, Buckeye Lake State Park offers outdoor enthusiasts fishing, boating, and swimming. Travel almost twice as far to Wayne National Forest. Wind your way through the Appalachian foothills on 300 miles of maintained trails designated for hiking, ATV's, mountain bikes and horses. A hearty dish of pasta perfectly completes a day of outdoor activities. Refuel your carbs at a local Columbus, Italian restaurant.

Basi Italia

Very vegetarian-friendly, Basi Italia bills itself as "fresh honest Italian food served in a casual neighborhood atmosphere." Each, thoughtfully-created vegetarian menu option is clearly marked on the menu. Stand-out appetizers include Baked Oysters, Chopped Kale Salad and Roasted Beets. Vegetarian entree options include Butternut Squash Ravioli and Eggplant Parmesana.

Basi Italia
811 Highland St.
Columbus, OH 43215-1393
(614) 294-7383
basi-italia.com

Salvi's Bistro

Salvi's Bistro casual eatery and bar serves authentic Italian food accompanied by homemade sauces. West of Riverside Drive, it is close to the Westpointe Plaza Shopping Center. Expect a warm and comfortable atmosphere at this locally-owned Columbus, Ohio Italian restaurant. Every Sunday outdoor enthusiasts can gorge themselves on an incredible brunch. Breakfast treats like an omelet and waffle bar are served along with pastas, salmon, prime rib, ham, breads and fruit.

Salvi's Bistro
1323 St James Lutheran Ln
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 870-8788
salvisbistro.com

Trattoria Roma

Contemporary classic décor, complimented by rich red walls and a dark hardwood floor, create a warm and intimate space at Trattoria Roma. The lunch menu includes Antipasto Misto and Farfalle Piccata The majority of dishes on the dinner menu, such as Tortelli in Salsa Salmone and Rotolo di Pasta, are fairly inexpensive.

Trattoria Roma
1447 Grandview Av
Columbus, Ohio 43212
(614) 488-2104
trattoria-roma.com

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