CUT132

Great Eats Award Winner

Situated in the heart of Easton Town Center, Columbus, CUT132 is a contemporary steakhouse that challenges traditional norms. Established in 2023 by Thompson Hospitality—the largest minority-owned food-service management company in the U.S.—CUT132 offers a fresh take on the classic American steakhouse, blending high-quality cuisine with a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere. The name "CUT132" pays homage to the ideal internal temperature (132°F) for a perfectly cooked medium-rare steak .

how it all started.

CUT132 was conceived to modernize the steakhouse experience, moving away from the traditional, often masculine ambiance to create a space that is both elegant and welcoming. The 7,500-square-foot restaurant, located within the Aloft Hotel, features a design that balances industrial elements with vibrant colors and textures, offering a lively yet sophisticated dining environment . This approach has earned CUT132 national recognition, including a spot on USA Today’s list of America’s 10 Best New Restaurants in 2024 .

What should you Try?

CUT132’s menu showcases a variety of high-quality dishes that cater to diverse palates:

Tomahawk Steak: A 40-ounce USDA Prime cut, perfect for sharing.
A-5 Wagyu Beef: A luxurious 6-ounce serving of premium Japanese beef.
Sea Scallops: Served with heirloom carrot ginger purée, creamy polenta, and pickled strawberry and jalapeño .
Truffle Lobster Carbonara: Bucatini pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, parmesan, and a creamy truffle sauce .
CUT132 Burger: Featuring arugula, Irish cheddar, truffled mushrooms, and garlic aioli .

The restaurant also offers a weekend “Grande Brunch Buffet” with a carving station, seafood bar, omelette station, and a variety of desserts .

Location and Contact Information

Address: 4188 Brighton Rose Way, Columbus, OH 43219

Phone: (380) 208-6883

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.cut132.com

Facebook: Cut132

Instagram: @cut132easton

Hours of Operation

Monday – Thursday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Brunch), 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Brunch), 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Whether you’re seeking a refined dining experience or a vibrant social setting, CUT132 offers a modern twist on the traditional steakhouse, making it a must-visit destination in Columbus.

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