5 to Try: Classic Cocktails
By Tracy Zollinger Turner, Citysearch Contributor
Forget the low-carb beer and go retro instead. From a classic martini to a timeless Manhattan, find the best 1950s-era cocktails in Columbus.
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Flatiron Bar & Grill
129 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH
A swanky, unpretentious crowd that enjoys good music, top-shelf liquor and expert bartending is drawn to the finest Manhattan in town. -
The Round Bar
650 S High St, Columbus, OH
A gimlet, sidecar or Tom Collins can enhance the mood of the retro-friendly crowd at this vintage cocktail lounge. -
Martini Italian Bistro--Downtown
445 N High St, Columbus, OH
The well-heeled crowd selects from 16 varieties of the martini, from traditional to the sweet vanilla-flavored Yellow Cake. -
The Seven Stars Restaurant
649 High St, Worthington, OH
After a luxurious meal, kick back with a Soul Kiss, a sweeter take on the Manhattan. -
Havana
862 N High St, Columbus, OH
Head to this gay bar with Rat Pack flair for a consistently top-notch gin martini.
