Exploring the Food Scene in the Trackside District
Last Updated 8/29/2024
If you're a food enthusiast in Columbus, there's no better place to explore than the Trackside District. Nestled with a variety of dining options, the Trackside District offers something for every palate. Let's take a delicious tour of some notable spots in a three-part series featuring our favorite eating establishments.
Dusters
Dusters is more than just a dining destination; it's a beacon of hospitality. With its stunning historical building and exceptional service, Dusters promises a memorable experience each time you visit. Offering a diverse menu ranging from Lahvosh and seafood to hearty steak and chicken dishes, there's something to satisfy every palate at this casual family dining restaurant. They also feature a full-service microbrewery, proudly serving their own local brews including a delightful home-brewed root beer. And of course, don't forget to save room for dessert!
Eagles Club
At the Eagles Club, food lovers can indulge in a variety of offerings. On Wednesdays and Fridays, they serve burgers alongside a diverse menu including fresh salads or wraps, hearty sandwiches, and classic hotdogs. Service hours are 5 to 7:30 p.m., with the flexibility to dine in or carry out. For wing enthusiasts, Thursdays are wings night. Additionally, the Eagles Club features special meals bringing the comfort of home-cooked food, from savory chicken fried steak to delightful breakfast buffets. Located at 3205 12 St.
El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant
El Tapatio a family-run restaurant has been a staple in the community for over 30 years, offering authentic Mexican cuisine that delights patrons time and again. Known for their service and pleasant atmosphere, El Tapatio serves up a variety of dishes, including their popular Jr. Fajita bowl. From delicious fajitas to refreshing margaritas, El Tapatio promises an unforgettable dining experience that will keep you coming back for more.
ZeeKey'z Pork in a Boat
Zeekey'z Pork in a Boat, located on 11th St., is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 11 AM to 2 PM. You might also catch them at catering events or in their food truck. Known for their unbeatable BBQ and exclusive fresh squeezed lemonade available only in-store, Zeekey's offers home-cooked meals at very reasonable prices that keep customers coming back. Recently featured on Foodie Fridays, Zeekey'z also offers homemade jerky if you want to take a taste of their flavors home with you.
Regina's Kitchen
Regina's Kitchen, located in the Pioneer Plaza building at 2402 13 St, is a hidden gem when it comes to dining experience in the Trackside District. Regina has a kind heart and it's reflected in her meals. Renowned for her delectable chicken salad and hot beef, Regina ensures every dish is made from scratch. Diners can always expect a couple of daily specials and a tempting variety of homemade pies. For added convenience, Regina's Kitchen provides Family Meals to Go, featuring three different options with two sizes to suit your needs. Orders are placed by Tuesday for Friday pickup. Regina's Kitchen also offers catering services, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.
