Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Polaris

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ColumbusDublinEastonGahannaPolarisUpper Arlington

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14 restaurants available nearby

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1. Molly Woo's

4.7

Exceptional(3322)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Polaris

Booked 38 times today

With red lanterns, Asian artifacts, high ceilings & dramatically flavored Pan-Asian Cuisine, Molly Woo's reverberates with the incredible energy & big flavors of all things Asia. At Molly Woo's, located at Polaris Fashion Place, your palate can tour a variety of Asian ports-of-call. The peppery stir fries of the Szechwan Province. The freshest sushi from Japan. The noodle dishes of Canton, Singapore and Thailand. Mongolian hot pots. Award-winning Spring Rolls. All prepared authentically & presented artistically.

A photo of Mimi's Cafe - Columbus restaurant

2. Mimi's Cafe - Columbus

4.3

Awesome(113)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Columbus

Booked 38 times today

Make any mealtime an event to savor. From sweet and savory breakfast dishes to mouthwatering entrées, crowd-pleasing to tempting desserts, every dish is made with care, just for you and your guests. Find exactly what you’re craving at Mimi’s.

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3. Mitchell's Steakhouse - Columbus Polaris

4.3

Awesome(2412)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Polaris

Booked 12 times today

Mitchell’s Steakhouse has a wide selection of prime steaks that are aged to perfection. Our house made side dishes don’t just complement, they wow. Our servers will guide you through the menu with their fine dining expertise and warm hospitality to treat you to the enjoyable experience you deserve.Executive Chef - Michael DeHaven

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4. Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Columbus

4.8

Exceptional(5760)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Polaris

Booked 40 times today

At Eddie Merlot's Columbus prime steaks and exceptional service come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Located just north of downtown Columbus this isn't just any steakhouse—it's a destination for food lovers, steak connoisseurs, and those who appreciate fine dining.Eddie Merlot's is just a short drive from many local hotspots like West Broad Street and E Main St, making it the perfect stop whether you're exploring the city or looking for a memorable evening out. It offers a unique dining experience for lunch, dinner, or private events. Whether you're an out-of-town visitor or a Columbus native, Eddie Merlot's brings exceptional service and inspired flavors right to your dinner party.Our menu boasts prime steaks, including a top-tier filet mignon and New York Strip. Seafood lovers will appreciate the perfectly cooked lobster tail and king crab legs. Pair your steak with a glass of fine wine or a housemade cocktail and you’ve got a match made in culinary heaven.

A photo of J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Worthington restaurant

5. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Worthington

4.6

Exceptional(7598)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Worthington

Booked 19 times today

J. Gilbert's is an "upscale casual" steakhouse serving prime-aged beef cooked over a mesquite wood-fired grill. Guests enjoy various cuts of steak, fresh seafood (including award-winning crab cakes) & other house made favorites like the Maytag Bleu potato chips & Chocolate Velvet Cake. The cozy atmosphere includes fire side dining, rich wood, brick & soft lighting where you can enjoy a quiet table or host a large party. The extensive wine list offers the perfect compliment to an excellent meal delivered with attentive service. J. Gilbert's is open for dinner 7 days a week. Contact us for private luncheons, large group dining or full restaurant buy outs. Reservations are recommended.

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6. J. Liu Restaurant & Bar of Worthington

4.3

Awesome(2111)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Worthington

Booked 16 times today

J. Liu Restaurant and Bar of Worthington offers superb culinary creations served within an eclectic setting. Refined and stylish yet relaxed and comfortable. The experienced staff is dedicated to exceeding the expectations of every guest. J. Liu is eager to work with you in every way possible to ensure a most memorable experience. Uncompromising quality, understated elegance, attention to detail, outstanding service and "Something Great For Everyone", only at J. Liu of Worthington!

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7. J. Liu Restaurant & Bar of Dublin

4.7

Exceptional(1828)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Dublin

Booked 13 times today

J. Liu Restaurant and Bar Dublin offers a uniquely crafted, and carefully selected array of dishes, from simple, American cuisine staples, such as burgers and sandwiches, to cozy and comforting flavors of Italian cooking, to innovatively reinvented seafood dishes and steaks, to intricate, complex flavors of Eastern Asian cuisine, stapled in China and Japan. Our bartenders offer delicious, unique cocktails, and an extensive wine menu which includes something for everyone: from the wine novice, to the trained connoisseur. We offer Happy Hour between 3 pm and 7 pm, Monday through Friday. 1/2 off Wine Night on Wednesdays and Sundays all night throughout the restaurant and so much more! Please note, Hours and Menus may change on Holidays. Due to High Demand, Patio and Bar Seating is always first come, first serve.

8. Tucci's - Dublin

4.7

Exceptional(4596)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Dublin

Booked 111 times today

At Tucci's, we believe that a memorable dining experience is incomplete without the perfect wine pairing. Our wine program reflects our commitment to excellence, featuring over 470 meticulously chosen labels for bottle service and a diverse array of forty-three wines available By the Glass. From renowned Italian vintages to exquisite international selections, our wine list caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences. We have recently expanded our dining room and significantly enlarged our temperature-controlled Wine Cellar to showcase our 2,500+ bottle inventory which shows our dedication to preserving the quality and integrity of our wines. Utilizing state-of-the-art Enoline machines, we ensure that wines served By the Glass maintain their freshness, allowing our guests to enjoy estate-bottled selections that are typically unavailable in this format.

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9. Mitchell's Ocean Club - Easton Town Center

4.7

Exceptional(9630)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Easton

Booked 67 times today

Mitchell’s Ocean Club is a dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Located in Easton Town Center, a stylish retail center convenient to Port Columbus International Airport and downtown Columbus, Mitchell’s Ocean Club is a perfect choice for cocktails or dinner, any day of the week. The menu is classic and yet there is a modern sensibility to the preparations which include lighter fare, like our signature shellfish “cobb” salad and sushi, as well as more indulgent items like our juicy steaks and decadent desserts. A destination on its own, the Mitchell’s Ocean Club lounge offers expertly prepared cocktails like our signature Cucumber Gimlet.

A photo of Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Gahanna restaurant

10. Cap City Fine Diner & Bar - Gahanna

4.7

Exceptional(4304)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Gahanna

Booked 72 times today

As with any diner, you feel immediately comfortable and at ease. Like no other diner, it’s artsy and cool.The Cap City menu follows suit, with recognizable favorites like meatloaf receiving unexpected and delightful upscale twists, alongside trendier chef-driven dishes with big flavors. Desserts at this Cameron Mitchell Restaurant are retro-cool, taste better than you remember, and are showstopper-sized.

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