Columbus Monthly / August 2012 / Neighborhoods: Worthington

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Neighborhoods: Worthington

Nestled just north of Columbus, Worthington’s quaint downtown is a treasure trove of boutiques and restaurants. If you’re stopping at the Saturday farmers market (running through Oct. 27) or taking an evening walk, check out these neighborhood favorites along the way.

Browse

1. Pure Cottage, 693 High St.; 
614-547-1547

This quaint shop near the Village Green might remind you of Grandma’s house, as you wend your way through rooms full of home decor and vintage items. Jewelry, coffee table books and garden accessories make it a great gift stop too.

Sip

2. House Wine, 644 High St.;
614-846-9463, housewine.biz

Wine veterans and rookies alike appreciate this shop’s extensive selection in a friendly, easy-to-navigate space. House Wine stocks more than 250 labels, with two dozen available by the ounce at the wine bar so you can enjoy it on the spot.

Dine

3. Rivage Atlantique, 652 High St.;
614-505-7779, rivageatlantique.com

Bringing a taste of Eastern Carolina to Central Ohio, Rivage boasts a menu of fresh seafood, including a raw bar. The Back Room, with its own menu of smaller bites, stays open late and boasts an extensive beer selection.

 

Create

4. Igloo Letterpress,
39 W. New England Ave.;
614-787-5528, iglooletterpress.com

The art of sending mail is alive and well in this shop and studio, thanks to Igloo’s selection of handcrafted cards for all occasions. For those wanting to spark their creative side, sign up for a class to make your own stationery or greeting cards.