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Chouette, Columbus, OH

Chouette

4.4
4.4
418 Reviews
$31 to $50
French

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2 people
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7:00 PM
Booked 52 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Great for fine wines
Discover the charm of Chouette, a delightful French bistro nestled in the heart of Columbus. Named after the French word for "owl" or "cool," Chouette invites you into a warm and inviting space that beautifully resonates with historical significance.

Our bistro, housed in a storied building, seamlessly blends the allure of tradition with modern comfort, creating a unique dining experience. Join us at Chouette, where history and contemporary elegance come together to offer a truly memorable culinary experience.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    French, Bistro, Wine Bar
  • Hours of operation
    Wed, Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Wed–Sun 11:30 am–2:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Neighborhood
    Columbus
  • Cross street
    Corner of High and Gay
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 418 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.1Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Columbus

    Great for fine wines

  • Columbus

    Great for fine wines

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Chouette offers a delightful French dining experience with an "authentic French bistro" feel and "exceptional service." Guests praise the "delicious and great atmosphere," with standout dishes like "steak tartare" and "bouillabaisse." While some note occasional service hiccups and a warm upstairs dining area, the overall experience remains highly recommended.
418 Reviews
  1. Mark

    Columbus2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was magnificent, in great portions, and our server Thomas was exceptional!
    ChouetteResponded today
    Thanks for visiting us, Mark! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your meal and found our portions to be great. It's always our goal to provide exceptional service and it sounds like we hit the mark during your visit. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to serving you again at Chouette.

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  2. Kathy

    Las Vegas3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service, excellent appetizer good food , wonderful dessert
    ChouetteResponded today
    Thanks for the review, Kathy! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our service, appetizers, and desserts at Chouette. It's always a pleasure to know that our efforts to provide excellent food and service are appreciated. We're always striving to ensure our guests have a wonderful dining experience and your feedback is a great motivation for us. We look forward to welcoming you back soon!

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  3. Ana VIP

    Orlando36 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our first time at the restaurant and it didn’t disappoint! Steak tartare was delicious, plus impeccable presentation! We had steak and frites and meat came cooked at perfect point! Drinks and ambience were charming. We were there for our wedding anniversary celebration
    ChouetteResponded today
    Hi Ana, We're thrilled to hear that your first visit to Chouette was a memorable one! It's wonderful to know that you enjoyed our steak tartare and found the presentation to your liking. We're also glad that you appreciated the ambiance and found our service to your liking. It's wonderful to hear that your anniversary celebration was a special one and we're glad we could be a part of it. We look forward to serving you again soon! Best regards, The Management Team

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  4. OpenTable Diner

    Columbus1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server was a dud but everyone else working was great and the food and ambiance was fabulous.
    ChouetteResponded today
    Hi, Thank you for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience at Chouette. We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the food and ambiance. However, we're sorry to hear that our service did not meet your expectations. We strive to provide excellent service to all of our guests and we're sorry if we fell short this time. We appreciate your feedback and will definitely use it to improve. We hope to have the opportunity to serve you again soon. Best Regards, The Management Team

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  5. Andrew

    Columbus1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What an astonishingly wonderful meal. Every single aspect of the meal was amazing. Appetizer, main, drinks, service -- all spectacular. Chouette has vaulted to the top of my favorite restaurants in Columbus. I cannot wait to return to try more from the menu.
    ChouetteResponded today
    Thanks for visiting us, Andrew! We're thrilled to hear that you had an amazing experience at Chouette. It's wonderful to know that you found every aspect of your meal spectacular. We always strive to deliver a top-notch experience, and your kind words truly mean a lot to us. We look forward to welcoming you back for another spectacular meal. Cheers!

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  6. Abby VIP

    Columbus31 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Oyssers fresh, entrees great! Service was wonderful from entry, meal, to exit. So friendly and accommodating . Good vibes Recommend!
    ChouetteResponded today
    Thanks for the feedback, Abby! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our fresh oysters and entrees at Chouette. It's wonderful to know that our team's efforts to provide a wonderful service experience made your visit memorable. We appreciate your kind words and high ratings. We're always striving to provide a great dining experience and your recommendation means a lot to us. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  7. Katie VIP

    Washington DC1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious and great atmosphere! Will definitely be back!
    ChouetteResponded today
    Hey Katie, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our food and atmosphere at Chouette. It's always a pleasure to know that our efforts to provide delicious food and a great atmosphere are appreciated by our guests. We're looking forward to your next visit! Best regards, The Management Team

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  8. Nicolette

    Columbus15 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderfully delicious! This was definitely worth a visit. The food was amazing as was the service. Highly recommend!

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  9. Joan VIP

    Columbus19 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful food and service! Restrooms are upstairs and the owner was so kind to help me with the elevator since I’m handicapped. Went out of his way to accommodate me. Will definitely return! Plus they have escargot!!

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  10. Jay VIP

    Columbus2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a wonderful dinner. We enjoyed every minute of our experience.

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Chouette is rated 4.4 stars by 418 OpenTable diners.

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Google Map for Chouette

66 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Corner of High and Gay
  • Neighborhood
    Columbus
  • Hours of operation
    Wed, Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Wed–Sun 11:30 am–2:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    French, Bistro, Wine Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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