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Tuesday 11am - 11pm Wednesday 11am - 11pm Thursday 11am - 11pm Friday 11am - 12am Saturday 11am - 12am Sunday 11am - 9pm

Understory

Understory, located in the historic Open Air School, is a new bar & restaurant by Wolf’s Ridge!
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05/18/2026

With the busy summer season fast approaching, we are looking to fill both FOH and BOH positions!

Interested in working among the tall trees in a place filled with history (and delicious food and drink)? Come work with us at Understory!

Interested parties can reach out to [email protected] for FOH positions and [email protected] for BOH positions.

05/09/2026

Join us tomorrow for a special Mother’s Day brunch! Our very own Chef Katie Rymer has prepared this menu specifically for the Mother’s Day Market, and we will have a very special drink menu in the Lounge!

Treat mom to brunch and raise a glass to mom (or yourself). See you tomorrow and Happy Mother’s Day!

04/20/2026

🥂 This year, treat that most special lady in your life to something she’ll cherish all year… our Mother’s Day Market with !

$5 mimosas, live music, a delicious seasonal brunch, and 30+ vintage and handmade local vendors are a great way to spend time with mom and also treat her to a unique gift that will remind her how much you care.

We all owe it all to our moms, and our Mother’s Day Market is a great way to make her feel like a queen.

We’ll see you (and your mom) on the 10th!

04/14/2026

🐦‍⬛ Birds, 🍻 beers, and a 🍽️ 3-course meal? Yes please!

Join us on Sunday, May 17th, for a day of flights… of the bird and beer variety with our friends at The Wilma H. Schiermeier Olentangy River Wetland Research Park.

We’ll start the day at the Olentangy River Wetland Research Park for a walk with local bird experts, Dr. Chris Tonya and Matt Shumar, focused on migratory birds and the natural beauty of the wetlands.

Then we’ll head to Understory for a seasonal three-course meal uniquely crafted for the occasion and paired with a flight of three 5oz beer pours.

If you’re looking for a unique date idea, are an avid birdwatcher, or just love good food and beer… this Wetlands Walk is a perfect choice.

Tickets are limited to 20 so head over to the Understory events page and get yours today!

04/09/2026

Looking for something fun to get into after work on a Thursday? Come out from some general trivia hosted by Trivia Goodness from 7-9pm in the Commons.

Sign up at 6:45 to lock in your team, test your wits against your peers, and compete for a great prize!

Make time for trivia on Thursdays, at Understory.

04/07/2026

Are you an adaptable, positive, creative and passionate person interested in working with Understory?

We’re looking to fill this position with the right candidate quickly, if that candidate is a you (or someone you know), reach out to us with a resume at [email protected] or apply directly on Indeed.com.

Turn over a new leaf this spring by working at Understory!

04/05/2026

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Offerings from our spring menu are being rolled out this week!

The menu features delicious seasonal fare, including flavors inspired by North Africa and Asia.

Today’s feature, the Grilled Pimento Cheese, is pure comfort.

It features house-made pimento cheese and heirloom tomato on wheatberry bread with the option to add bacon or pulled pork.

Come in to Understory this week and try it out! It’s pairs excellently with a 614 Lager or Hefe.

04/02/2026

🌿 Come up to the Lounge and discover the springtime magic of the Garden Grove.

This beautiful, nature-inspired cocktail is a conversation starter that keeps a conversation flowing.

03/25/2026

🎼🌿 Live music returns to the patio starting April 1st! It’s the perfect opportunity to soak in the tunes and (fingers crossed) soak up some sun all the while enjoying a great drink and dinner from the Commons.

It’s the perfect date, solo date, or family night out.

In April we have:

- 4/1
- 4/8
- 4/15arthur - 4/29

See you there. 🌱

Address

2571 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH
43202

Opening Hours

Tuesday	11am - 11pm
Wednesday	11am - 11pm
Thursday	11am - 11pm
Friday	11am - 12am
Saturday	11am - 12am
Sunday	11am - 9pm

Website

http://www.understorycbus.com/

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