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Crafting Exceptional Dining and Cocktail Experiences at The Keep Restaurant, Columbus
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Crafting Exceptional Dining and Cocktail Experiences

Located within the majestic LeVeque Tower, The Keep Kitchen & Liquor Bar offers a unique dining experience that honors the past while embracing modern culinary arts. Our establishment combines the charm of 1920s Art Deco design with contemporary comfort, creating an inviting atmosphere for all our guests.
Thoughtful Cuisine at The Keep Restaurant, Columbus

Thoughtful Cuisine

Our dedicated chefs create dishes that celebrate local and regional ingredients, honoring the flavors of Ohio while infusing them with modern flair. The open kitchen concept allows guests to witness the culinary team's expertise firsthand as they prepare exquisite plates that blend traditional techniques with contemporary inspirations.  
Art of Cocktail at The Keep Restaurant, Columbus

Creative Mixology

Step into our intimate art deco cocktail bar and enjoy our carefully crafted libations. Our skilled mixologists use house-made syrups, fresh botanicals, and premium spirits to create both classic and innovative cocktails. These artisanal drinks are designed to complement our menu, enhancing your overall dining experience. 
Ambiance Restored Space at The Keep Restaurant, Columbus

Timeless Setting

Immerse yourself in the ambiance of our carefully restored space, where the charm of the 1920s meets modern comfort. Inspired by the historic LeVeque Tower's art deco design, The Keep features gas lamps, rustic-refined furnishings, and period-appropriate decor that transport you to the Roaring Twenties.  
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Attentive Service

Our team is committed to ensuring your visit is special, offering personalized care and expert recommendations throughout your meal. From the moment you step into The Keep, our knowledgeable staff is ready to guide you through our menu, suggest perfect wine pairings, and cater to your specific preferences or dietary needs.  
Interactive open kitchen concept

Interactive open kitchen concept

Cozy Cocktail Lounge

Cozy Cocktail Lounge

 Private Dining Experiences

Private Dining Experiences

Carefully Selected Wine List

Carefully Selected Wine List

Locally Inspired Menus

Locally Inspired Menus

Convenient valet parking

Convenient valet parking

  • Best of Local and Regional Flavors at The Keep Restaurant, Columbus

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    Culinary Creativity

    Savor innovative dishes that showcase the best of local and regional flavors, prepared with care by our skilled culinary team. Our chefs take pride in refreshing beloved classic dishes with modern twists, integrating creativity and sophistication into every plate. The seasonal menu features expertly crafted offerings that highlight the freshest ingredients from Ohio and surrounding areas, ensuring a dining experience that is both luxurious and rooted in local culinary traditions. 
  • Experience High Quality Spirits and House Made Ingredients at The Keep Restaurant, Columbus

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    Custom Cocktails

    Our experienced bartenders are passionate about creating drinks tailored to your tastes, using high-quality spirits and house-made ingredients. The Keep's cocktail program features a blend of reimagined classics and innovative new creations, all crafted with precision and care. From flavorful house-made syrups to carefully selected botanicals, every element is chosen to create balanced, memorable libations that complement our culinary offerings and reflect the sophistication of our 1920s-inspired setting. 
  • Relax in The Warm Glow of Our Gas Lamps at The Keep Restaurant, Columbus

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    Atmospheric Dining

    Relax in the warm glow of our gas lamps, creating a perfect setting for intimate dinners or special celebrations. The Keep's cozy, inviting décor transports you to a bygone era while providing all the comforts of modern dining. Whether you're seated near our open kitchen or in a more secluded corner, the ambient lighting and carefully curated atmosphere enhance your dining experience. 
  • Explore Our Diverse Wine Selection at The Keep Restaurant, Columbus

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    A Haven for Wine Lovers

    Embark on a journey through our thoughtfully curated wine selection, showcasing both beloved classics and rare finds from around the globe. Our wine list celebrates the best of old-world elegance and new-world innovation, perfectly paired with the bold, refined flavors of our menu.
  • Private Dining and Social Gatherings at The Keep Restaurant, Columbusv

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    Exceptional Event Spaces

    The Keep offers a variety of elegant options for private dining and social gatherings. Host up to 30 guests in our semi-private area within The Keep Liquor Bar, or enjoy complete privacy in the Coleman Room, accommodating up to 50 guests. Planning something grander? Reserve the entire dining room for your larger celebrations. Our dedicated events team will collaborate with you to tailor every detail—space, menu, and ambiance—ensuring a flawlessly memorable experience.

OUR STORY

Honoring Heritage, Inspiring Innovation

The Keep Kitchen & Liquor Bar is more than a restaurant—it's a celebration of Columbus's rich history and vibrant future. Rooted in the iconic LeVeque Tower, a beloved landmark since 1927, The Keep draws inspiration from its timeless architecture and legacy of excellence.
Honoring Tradition and Embracing Innovation at The Keep Restaurant, Columbus

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