Bexley
About Bexley
The tree-lined suburb of Bexley, Ohio is among Columbus's most desirable neighborhoods. As home to prosperous, long-established families and the Ohio University community, Bexley is a community rich in the arts, culture, education, and entertainment. Shopping, restaurants, and a post office are conveniently located on Main Street. Bexley, Ohio offers excellent restaurants for any budget. A perennial Columbus favorite since the 1950s, Rubino's Pizzeria on Main Street is famous for its ultra-thin pizza and old-school arcade games. Stop in for a delicious meal in a casual, small-town atmosphere. Another inexpensive option that vegetarians and vegans will especially appreciate is Aladdin's Eatery. Also located on downtown Main Street, Aladdin's offers dozens of meatless Mediterranean dishes. As for the best in Bexley, Ohio's fine dining, Chef Concepts and The Refectory serve traditional French dinners in a romantic atmosphere. Hyde Park Grill is a livelier option known for its cigar bar, cocktails, and weekend jazz performances. For dessert, try Jeni's Ice Cream on Main. It's pricier than other ice creams, but the flavors are outstanding. Thai chili, salty caramel, and wildberry lavender are just a few of the unique offerings. For night life in Columbus, head just a few minutes from downtown Bexley to High Street, a popular Ohio University hangout. The Surly Girl Saloon features DJs and live music amid a playful cowgirl motif. The bar food caters to vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike. A subtler option is the nearby Burgundy Room, an art deco wine bar with tapas-sized portions.