Side Bar & Restaurant – American
Side Bar & Restaurant serves as a vibrant neighborhood anchor, where the inviting hum of conversation meets the comforting scent of sizzling griddled sandwiches and golden, crispy favorites. The kitchen balances casual charm with thoughtful preparation, offering everything from savory, melted quesadillas to perfectly seared salmon and wholesome pastas that satisfy both adventurous palates and the youngest diners alike.
East Gay Street +16104298297 https://sidebarandrestaurant.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Side Bar & Restaurant
Dairy-Free at Side Bar & Restaurant
Side Bar & Restaurant in Columbus has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Chicken & Veggies and Salmon & Veggies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Side Bar & Restaurant
Side Bar & Restaurant in Columbus has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Chicken & Veggies and Salmon & Veggies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Side Bar & Restaurant
Side Bar & Restaurant in Columbus has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hot Cheese Sandwich, The Ella and Mac n Cheese or Butter Penne. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Side Bar & Restaurant
Side Bar & Restaurant in Columbus has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Salmon & Veggies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Side Bar & Restaurant
Side Bar & Restaurant in Columbus has 6 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Canyon Road Cabernet, Franciscan Cabernet and Santa Julia Malbec. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Side Bar & Restaurant
Side Bar & Restaurant in Columbus has 7 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Canyon Road Cabernet, Chateau St. Michelle Riesling and Franciscan Cabernet. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Side Bar & Restaurant
Side Bar & Restaurant in Columbus has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Salmon & Veggies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Side Bar & Restaurant
Side Bar & Restaurant in Columbus has 10 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Canyon Road Cabernet, Chateau St. Michelle Riesling and Zonin Prosecco. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Side Bar & Restaurant
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Squealing Pig Sauvignon Blanc | 136 g | 26.7 g |
| Salmon & Veggies | 4.1 g | 26 g |
| Cheese Quesadilla | 35.4 g | 24.3 g |
| Chateau St. Michelle Riesling | 11.1 g | 12.2 g |
| The Ella | 1 g | 10.1 g |
| Kids Burger | 39.2 g | 7.1 g |
| J Vineyards Pinot Noir | 1.7 g | 4.3 g |
| Chicken Fingers | 45.8 g | 3.2 g |
| Canyon Road Pinot Grigio | 64.6 g | 1.8 g |
| Grilled or Crispy Chicken Sandwich | 3.8 g | 1.7 g |
| Whispering Angel Rose | 2.8 g | 0.3 g |
| Canyon Road Cabernet | 0.2 g | 0.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners at Side rave about the exceptionally fresh food and perfectly portioned dishes, noting that every meal feels thoughtfully prepared. Guests frequently highlight the prompt, knowledgeable service and the inviting ambiance that makes for a truly memorable dinner experience. Celebrated for its high-quality ingredients and attentive staff, this spot is praised for providing a consistently impressive and welcoming atmosphere.
Menu
Kids Menu
- Kids Burger - $10: Served with Fries, Tater Tots or Side Salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled or Crispy Chicken Sandwich - $10: Served with French Fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fingers - $10: Served with French Fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Cheese Sandwich - $8: American Cheese and French Fries, Tots or Side Salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Ella - $13: Grilled Cheese & Shrimp Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Quesadilla - $8: With Sour Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken & Veggies - $10 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon & Veggies - $12 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac n Cheese or Butter Penne - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac n Cheese or Butter Tortellini - $12 Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Canyon Road Chardonnay - $9: White Wine
- Canyon Road Pinot Grigio - $9: White Wine
- Hogue Chardonnay - $10: White Wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Squealing Pig Sauvignon Blanc - $10: White Wine Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Chateau St. Michelle Riesling - $9: White Wine Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Canyon Road Cabernet - $9: Red Wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Canyon Road Merlot - $9: Red Wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Franciscan Cabernet - $10: Red Wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- J Vineyards Pinot Noir - $9: Red Wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Santa Julia Malbec - $10: Red Wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Rhiannon Red Blend - $10: Red Wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Whispering Angel Rose - $13: Rose Wine
- Lamarca Prosecco - $10: Sparkling Wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Zonin Prosecco - $10: Sparkling Wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Side Bar & Restaurant
- Is Side Bar & Restaurant dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Side Bar & Restaurant has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Chicken & Veggies and Salmon & Veggies.
- What can I eat at Side Bar & Restaurant on a dairy-free diet?
- Grilled Chicken & Veggies and Salmon & Veggies carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Side Bar & Restaurant have vegan options?
- Yes. 10 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Canyon Road Cabernet and Chateau St. Michelle Riesling.
- Is Side Bar & Restaurant gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Side Bar & Restaurant?
- Squealing Pig Sauvignon Blanc, at roughly 26.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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