Terrace Bar, Rooftop bar in Short North, Columbus, United States.
Terrace Bar is an elevated establishment with an outdoor terrace offering panoramic city views and modern furnishings including string lights, lounge chairs, and tables with umbrellas for shade. A retractable roof system allows the space to function comfortably throughout the year.
The building housing this rooftop bar has been part of Columbus's urban landscape since several decades ago. The bar itself opened more recently as the city embraced a growing trend toward elevated outdoor leisure spaces.
The space serves as a gathering point for both residents and visitors who come for occasional live music nights and themed cocktail events. It has become part of how the Short North neighborhood defines itself as a lively destination for dining and nightlife.
The bar is open Friday through Sunday in the evening and recommends making reservations for larger groups. Parking is available on nearby streets and at paid lots in the surrounding area.
The bar specializes in handcrafted cocktails inspired by historical figures like Benjamin Franklin, blending vintage-inspired decor with contemporary urban design. Sustainability practices such as waste reduction and energy-efficient lighting are built into the operation.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.