Novak's Tavern & Patio, Pub with rooftop terrace in Columbus, United States.
This establishment features a spacious rooftop patio offering views of downtown Columbus, complemented by a traditional pub atmosphere with an extensive selection of beverages including craft cocktails, local beers, and spirits.
The venue has served as a popular meeting point in Columbus's downtown district for several years, evolving from a traditional bar into a diversified social space with emphasis on outdoor dining experiences.
The pub attracts a diverse clientele including college students and sports fans, hosting live DJ performances on weekends and serving as a gathering place for watching Buckeye football games on large television screens.
Located at 475 N High St, the establishment operates Monday through Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 2:30 AM, Thursday and Friday from 3:00 PM to 2:30 AM, and Saturday from 2:00 PM to 2:30 AM.
The rooftop terrace provides an elevated vantage point for observing Columbus city life, particularly during evening hours when the downtown skyline becomes illuminated with urban lighting.
Location: Columbus
Address: 475 North High Street 43215 Columbus
Opening Hours: Monday-Wednesday 17:00-02:30, Thursday,Friday 15:00-02:30, Saturday 14:00-02:30
Phone: +16142248821
Email: novakstavern@yahoo.com
Website: https://novakstavern.com
GPS coordinates: 39.97199,-83.00306
Latest update: July 23, 2025 10:59
Columbus, the capital of Ohio, has several elevated bars and restaurants that offer a different perspective of the city. From the historic downtown to the Franklinton neighborhood, these establishments occupy rooftops and terraces with views of the urban architecture and lively streets. The Mandrake Rooftop and the Lumin Sky Bar provide elevated spaces to enjoy a drink above the city center. Antiques on High benefits from its location on High Street, a main road in Columbus. The Budd Dairy Food Hall transforms an old dairy from 1912 into a food market with a rooftop terrace, where various restaurants serve different cuisines. These venues combine dining with outdoor spaces in height, suitable for sunny afternoons and evening gatherings with friends. Most remain open year-round and welcome both residents and visitors looking to see Columbus from their terraces.
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