As the 15th largest city in the country, Columbus makes great use of its rooftop space to offer patios for residents and visitors to enjoy the weather in the warmer months. Check out our list of places to take in a great skyline view while enjoying a delicious drink or bite to eat.

 

Rooftop Bars in Italian Village

 
Seventh Son Brewery

1101 N. 4th St.

Overlooking the production facility, Seventh Son's expansion added in 2018 features its bar and a retractable roof, making it the perfect hangout in all weather. The outdoor space on the first floor is dog-friendly!

 

Seventh Soon Rooftop Patio in Italian Village

 

Budd Dairy Food Hall

1086 N. 4th St.

The rooftop patio at Budd Dairy Food Hall is one of the many unique places in Columbus to enjoy a bite and a beverage, and Budd Dairy has its own chef-driven incubator experience.

 

Exterior view of Budd Dairy rooftop and patio

 

 

Rooftop Bars in the Short North

 
Terrace Bar

1079 N. High St.

Terrace Bar's rooftop pool offers a metropolitan oasis for relaxing away from the hustle and bustle of the streets below.

 

Poolside cocktail at Short North's Terrace Bar

 

Lincoln Social

711 N. High St.

Lincoln Social is a concept from Cameron Mitchell Restaurants featuring a comfortable setting and incredible craft cocktails, including many no- or low-ABV options.

 

Lincoln Social

 

 

Rooftop Bars in the Arena District

 
Astra

517 Park St.

Located on the 8th floor of the AC Columbus Downtown, Astra has unparalleled views that it pairs with inventive cocktails and tasty tapas. 

 

View form Lumin SkyBar

 

Novak's Tavern & Patio

475 N. High St.

Novak's offers a great place to unwind at the end of a long day, whether that means enjoying a cold drink or busting a move on the dance floor. 

 

Rooftop Bars in Downtown Columbus

 
Stories On High

404 N. High St.

Columbus' tallest rooftop bar sits 28 stories high atop the new Hilton Columbus Downtown. Guests can enjoy 360-degree views of the city along with uniquely crafted cocktails and sophisticated small plates at Stories on High.

 

Stories on High Rooftop Lounge

 

Goodale Station

77 E. Nationwide Blvd. 

Set within the Canopy by Hilton Columbus Downtown, Goodale Station is a stunning space offering nearly 360-degree views of the city. With indoor and outdoor spaces, a private dining area and expansive food and beverage options, it's got something for everyone. 

 

Group of diverse friends having cocktails at Goodale Station

 

Jackie O's on Fourth

171 N. 4th St.

The Columbus outpost of this Athens-area staple just opened an enormous multi-level patio that will include a rooftop space featuring prominent green designs and a vast array of seating options, making Jackie O's the perfect spot to lounge. 

 

The two-story patio at Jackie O's on Fourth

 

Rooftop Bars in Franklinton

 
Brass Eye

77 Belle St.

Feast your eyes on unparalleled views of the Columbus skyline at Brass Eye, the rooftop bar on top of the Junto Hotel. 

 

The view from Brass Eye Rooftop at The Junto

 

 

BrewDog Franklinton

463 W. Town St.

Elevate your next BrewDog experience by checking out the rooftop of their Franklinton location.

 

Exterior of BrewDog Franklinton

 

 

Rooftop Bars in German Village

 
Antiques on High

714 S. High St.

As a sister brewery to Seventh Son, Antiques on High serves as the sour beer production space and offers a cozy rooftop setting. 

 

Antiques on High

 

 

Rooftop Bars in Dublin

VASO

6540 Riverside Dr.

VASO rooftop lounge in the AC by Marriott Columbus Dublin offers panoramic views of Dublin, a lively and walkable Columbus suburb. In the summer, enjoy cabanas and in the winter, grab a rooftop igloo for your evening outing (make sure to reserve before heading up!).

 

Sunset view from VASO

 

 

Rooftop Bars at Easton

 
RH Rooftop

4120 Worth Ave.

The rooftop restaurant above RH Gallery offers an ingredient-driven menu and curated beverage options in a comfortable, upscale space. 

 

Rooftop Restaurant at Easton's RH Gallery

 

Enjoy the sun and sips at these rooftop bars and restaurants in Columbus and share your memories with us using #yesColumbus