Best Family Style Restaurants in Short North - Arena District

Great service with awesome views. Food and drink highly enjoyable.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 – An Amazing Experience! My experience at Mastro’s was absolutely amazing from beginning to end! We celebrated my boyfriend’s birthday, and everything exceeded my expectations. The atmosphere was beautiful, elegant, and inviting, the food was absolutely delicious, and the service was exceptional! The entire staff was welcoming, attentive, and professional, making sure we had a wonderful dining experience. You can truly tell they take pride in providing outstanding customer service. Everything about our evening was perfect, and Mastro’s made our celebration even more special. I highly recommend this restaurant for a special occasion or an unforgettable date night. We will definitely be returning! ❤️

First of all, this restaurant is beautiful! Our server was awesome and had great recommendations. The pasta with vodka sauce was delicious! The other orders included the pork chop, flat iron steak, salmon, grilled Caesar salad and burrata. I can’t say enough about this restaurant. Phenomenal!!

Absolutely loved Amara! The food was delicious and perfectly prepared, and the service was outstanding, easily some of the best in town. The staff was very knowledgeable about the menu and helped us make some great choices. Amara has quickly become one of my favorite places to dine, and I can’t wait to return!

We made a reservation ahead of time so there was no wait, our waitress was outstanding and the food was great as ususal.