Do you have a happy hour?
Yes! Marcella’s Polaris offers Happy Hour in the bar, cocktail lounge and on the patio Monday through Friday, 4 – 6 pm. Enjoy half off on selected small plates, pizzas, and sandwiches as well as specially-priced sangria, specialty cocktails and house spirits, beer and wines by the glass. Check the Marcella’s website for current Happy Hour Menu features!
Does Marcella’s Polaris offer specialty cocktails?
Yes! Marcella’s Polaris offers an enticing selection of specialty cocktails that celebrate refreshing Italian ingredients. The Tuscan Limonata and Strawberry Balsamic Martini, the Milan Manhattan and the Calabrian Margarita are part of an inventive selection of artful combinations. Cocktails are updated from time to time so be sure to check the Marcella’s website to see the current Cocktail List.
Can Marcella’s Polaris accommodate large parties?
Yes! Marcella’s Polaris offers a private dining room designed to comfortably accommodate up to 30 guests, is AV-friendly, and is secluded from the main dining area. Our private dining room is available for meetings, corporate and special events. The private dining room offers a 50-inch flat screen LG plasma television with internet, video, phone and conference accommodations. Private dining menu options are available for review at the Marcella’s website ‘Private Dining’ page for the Polaris location along with a request form to begin the booking process. For parties of greater than 6 guests at any time, we recommend calling the restaurant to discuss your plans and complete your reservation.
Is Marcella’s Polaris a fancy restaurant?
Marcella’s Polaris location is a casual gathering place serving shareable plates of authentic Italian antipasti, cured meats, cheese, appetizers, pizza, handmade and imported pastas and specialties. The vibe is lively and warm with plentiful seating in a large main dining room, adjacent smaller dining areas and on a beautifully landscaped, spacious patio. The bar and cocktail lounge is designed for dining and a separate Bar Menu is available. Before or after shopping at Polaris, or as a destination for a genuine Italian dining experience, Marcella’s is welcoming and casual – the perfect place to connect.
Does Marcella’s Polaris accept reservations?
Reservations are not required but they are recommended. If OpenTable is showing no availability for your preferred day and time, we recommend calling the restaurant. Marcella’s in Polaris requires a credit card for reservations for 8+ guests, seven days a week.
What is Marcella’s Polaris famous for?
Marcella’s famous Braised Veal Meatball in simple tomato sauce, served in its signature, covered baking crock, is a destination dish as are all the handmade pastas including Gnocchi con Bolognese and Ravioli Mezzaluna served with goat cheese and Italian bacon. Who would think to match crispy, thin potatoes with pancetta and caramelized onions to create a pizza you can’t forget? (Marcella!) A list of 50 Italian wines by the glass (quartino), half bottle (mezzolitro) and full bottle (litro) has been selected for pairing so you can experience a true Italian meal, start to finish. And don’t forget the finish – Marcella’s Affogato is the best way to complete your meal along with an order of Cannoli. The Polaris location is also known for its spacious, lush patio seating during seasonal months.
Is there patio seating?
Marcella’s Polaris offers patio seating in an oasis lush with greenery during seasonal months.
Where’s the best place to park and is there valet service?
Marcella’s Polaris is located at 1319 Polaris Parkway in Columbus, Ohio. There is plentiful surface parking at the door of the restaurant. No valet is provided due to proximity of parking.
Is there a Wine List?
Marcella’s Polaris offers 50 Italian wines by the glass (quartino), half bottle (mezzolitro) and full bottle (litro) plus Citrus and Primitivo Red Sangrias by the glass or litro. Sparkling Moscato and Prosecco top the list which moves to crisp, light-bodied refreshing whites to fruity, medium-bodied, aromatic whites to friendly, light-bodied, fruity reds to supple, medium-bodied, velvety reds and finally big reds with full body and texture. If you’re new to Italian wines, Marcella’s servers are well-versed in the list and can provide perfect pairings to compliment your menu choices. Ready to explore? Enjoy Wednesday Wine Night when all full bottles of wine up to $100 are 50% off.
Are there menu options for Gluten-free diners?
Yes! The Marcella’s Polaris menu features items noted with ‘gf’ designation indicating the preparation is already gluten-free friendly or, can be made so upon request. In addition, the chef team is well-versed in dietary adjustments and is pleased to accommodate requests. Please do not hesitate to inform your server of any food sensitivities or allergies.