Coming soon: Central Ohio restaurants expected to open in the next year

Though the ongoing stresses of the Covid-19 pandemic, such as a renewed Columbus mask mandate and a historically difficult labor market, continue to burden restaurants, new development presses on. There are dozens of new restaurants and expansions in the works for the latter part of 2021 and into 2022, ranging from smaller, local operators like the Gallo family bringing a pizza shop to North Market Bridge Park to Grandview Heights’ Cleaver restaurant and the Butcher & Grocer expanding both to…