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The Old Bag of Nails Pub - Old Worthington
- 663 High St, Worthington, OH 43085

Restaurant, Bar ★4.0 (158)·US$10–20

663 High St, Worthington, OH 43085, USA

4.0
Everyone was extremely slow and it wasn't busy. Tator tots hard overcooked and cold, spicy bloodymary kina blah, fish and chips as was the Reubuen delicious, cheesy curds delicious - Robin Johnson
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The Old Bag of Nails Pub - Old Worthington Introduce

Welcome to The Old Bag of Nails Pub in Old Worthington, a cherished local institution that offers a perfect blend of classic pub charm and a welcoming, neighborly atmosphere. If you're looking for a place where you can relax, enjoy great food, and feel right at home, you've found it. Our pub is more than just a restaurant; it's a community gathering place where stories are shared, friendships are made, and every visit feels like coming home. We pride ourselves on serving traditional pub fare with a focus on quality and flavor, ensuring that every dish is a satisfying and memorable experience. From our famous fish and chips to our delicious cheesy curds, our menu is designed to please a wide range of tastes. We believe in providing a cozy and comfortable environment where the volume is just right for a good conversation, whether with your dining companions or even the folks at the next table. The Old Bag of Nails Pub is a testament to the timeless appeal of a classic pub, offering a warm retreat from the everyday hustle and bustle. We invite you to step inside and discover why we are a favorite spot for locals and a must-visit for anyone in the greater Columbus area looking for an authentic and friendly pub experience. We're proud to be a part of the Old Worthington community and are dedicated to making every guest feel welcome.

Located at 663 High Street, The Old Bag of Nails Pub holds a prime spot in the heart of Old Worthington, Ohio. This location places us right in the middle of a beautiful, historic district that is easily accessible for residents throughout Worthington, as well as those coming from nearby Columbus, Dublin, and Westerville. Situated on High Street, the main thoroughfare of the area, our pub is simple to find by car, and there are numerous public parking options available nearby, including street parking and various lots. This convenience means you can easily plan your visit without worrying about a long search for a parking spot. Our position in Old Worthington also means we are just a stone's throw away from many of the area's other attractions, including local shops, parks, and the bustling Worthington Farmers Market. This makes us the perfect place to grab a meal after a day of exploring the town. The atmosphere of Old Worthington itself, with its historic buildings and friendly community, is a perfect complement to the cozy and inviting feel of our pub. We believe that our central location is a key part of our appeal, making us a natural meeting point for friends and family. We are proud to be a part of this vibrant and welcoming neighborhood and are committed to being a positive and accessible part of the community.

At The Old Bag of Nails Pub, we are committed to providing a wide array of services to ensure your visit is as enjoyable as possible. Our services are tailored to create a welcoming and comfortable experience for all our guests.

  • Dine-In Service: Enjoy a full-service, classic pub experience in our cozy and comfortable dining area. Our unique atmosphere is perfect for a casual meal or a celebratory get-together.
  • Food and Drink: Our menu features a selection of delicious pub classics, including our highly praised fish and chips and Reuben sandwich, as well as tasty appetizers like cheesy curds. We also offer a full bar with a variety of beers and other beverages.
  • Pub Atmosphere: We cultivate a very cozy and comfortable pub atmosphere where the noise level is perfect for conversation. It's an environment that encourages interaction, making you feel right at home.
  • Friendly and Attentive Staff: Our team is dedicated to providing excellent service. Our waitstaff is known for being cool and welcoming, making every effort to ensure you have a pleasant experience.
  • Catering and Events: While we are a pub, we can discuss catering options for smaller groups. Please contact us directly for more information on how we can help with your special event needs.

We strive to make every visit to The Old Bag of Nails Pub a positive one, offering more than just food and drink—we offer a genuine pub experience.

The Old Bag of Nails Pub is set apart by several key features and highlights that make us a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. We are proud of the unique qualities that define our establishment.

  • Classic Pub Atmosphere: We have a distinctive, cozy, and personable pub atmosphere that feels both traditional and comfortable. The setting is intimate, making it easy to have a conversation and feel part of the community.
  • Delicious Pub Fare: Our menu includes highly-rated dishes like the fish and chips and the Reuben, both praised for their delicious flavors. Our cheesy curds are also a customer favorite, perfect for a starter.
  • Perfect Volume for Conversation: The pub is designed to have a perfect sound level, allowing you to easily talk with your companions and even the neighboring table, fostering a friendly and sociable environment.
  • Unique and Friendly Service: Our staff is known for being cool and welcoming. They make a genuine effort to connect with guests, ensuring everyone feels welcome and well-cared-for.
  • Ample Seating: While the atmosphere is cozy, there is enough room to sit down and enjoy your meal comfortably, a testament to our efficient use of space.

These features combine to create a dining and social experience that is authentic, enjoyable, and distinctly The Old Bag of Nails Pub.

For inquiries, reservations, or to simply learn more about our menu, you can reach us at our location in Old Worthington. Our address is 663 High St, Worthington, OH 43085, USA. You can also give us a call at (614) 436-5552. Our friendly staff is always ready to answer your questions and help you plan your visit. We look forward to hearing from you and sharing the warm, inviting experience of our pub.

The Old Bag of Nails Pub is a perfect fit for locals in the Worthington area because it embodies the spirit of community and comfort that defines this charming neighborhood. We offer a genuine and unpretentious environment where you can feel at ease, whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor. Our location in Old Worthington makes us a convenient and central meeting place for friends, family, and neighbors. The combination of our delicious, classic pub food, our unique and cozy atmosphere, and our friendly staff creates an experience that is both high-quality and down-to-earth. We are a place where you can enjoy a great meal without a stuffy atmosphere, where you can have a real conversation, and where you'll be greeted with a warm smile. We understand the value of a local spot that feels like your own, and we are dedicated to being that place for the Worthington community. Come on in, grab a seat, and discover why The Old Bag of Nails Pub is the perfect local haunt for a relaxing meal and a friendly chat.

The Old Bag of Nails Pub - Old Worthington Food & drink

  • Burgers & Reubens (3Pd)

  • Rustic Burger US$18.50

    A classic is back - blue cheese, bacon, and onion straws. Try it with your burger blackened for a little more kick!

  • Cowboy Burger US$18.00

    For the spice chasers - pepper jack cheese, fried jalapeños & topped with our homemade cajun mayo. Ask for a blackened burger if you're really getting wild!

  • New England Reuben US$19.00

    Our famous golden fried fish with melted swiss, coleslaw and 1000 island between two slices of grilled marble rye.

  • Traditional Reuben US$21.00

    House-made corned beef, swiss cheese, sauerkraut and 1000 island between two slices of grilled marble rye.

  • Gaylord Burger US$18.50

    An old time favorite - cheddar, bacon & BBQ sauce!

  • Sesame Ginger Chicken Sandwich US$18.00

    Grilled chicken breast tossed in sesame ginger sauce and topped with feta cheese, house made pickled onions, and fresh spinach.

  • Bernadette Burger US$17.00

    Our 8oz burger cooked to order. Fully customizable with your choice of toppings!

  • Bernie Chicken Sandwich US$17.00

    Like the Bernadette Burger... but chicken! Order fried, grilled, or blackened with your choice of cheese and toppings.

  • Hand Helds (3Pd)

  • Chicken Tender Basket US$17.00

    Fresh chicken tenders hand-battered and fried. served with bbq or honey mustard for dipping. we recommend a side of onion rings - but the choice is yours

  • Spicy Chicken Quesadilla US$17.00

    A crispy tortilla stuffed with blackened chicken, house made salsa, monterey jack and cheddar cheese.

  • Philly Cheese Steak US$19.75

    Shaved tender sirloin, sautéed onions, peppers and mushrooms topped with white american cheese.

  • Buffalo Chicken Wrap US$17.00

    Fried chicken tenders dipped in buffalo sauce, shredded cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion and blue cheese dressing wrapped up in a soft flour tortilla.

  • Cowboy Pulled Pork US$15.00
  • French Dip US$19.75

    Shaved tender sirloin topped with sautéed onions and melted swiss cheese on a hoagie, served with hot au jus.

  • Seafood & Steak (3Pd)

  • Shrimp & Chips US$20.00

    Jumbo shrimp, hand-battered and fried, served with steak fries, a side garnished of coleslaw and cocktail sauce.

  • Crab Cake Dinner US$21.00

    Twin crab cakes served with lightly dressed salad greens and topped with a cajun remoulade.

  • Shrimp Po'Boy US$18.00

    Crispy fried shrimp tossed with shredded lettuce, tomato, onion, and cajun mayo stuffed into a fresh hoagie roll.

  • Fish & Chips US$21.50

    Traditional british style, hand-battered & fried cold water atlantic haddock. served with steak fries, a side garnish of coleslaw & tartar sauce

  • Fish Tacos US$18.50

    Our white fish, blackened or deep-fried, served inside three soft flour taco shells topped with a spicy shredded lettuce slaw and garnished with salsa. served with sour cream on the side and a side of tortilla chips.

  • Mussels & Jumbo Shrimp US$21.00

    Over a pound of mussels with shrimp steamed in white wine, butter, and spices. Served with two slices of garlic bread for dipping.

  • Lobster Rolls US$28.00

    Two traditional New England rolls stuffed with lobster, mayo, and a drizzle of butter. Served with a pickle spear and choice of one side.

  • Atlantic Salmon US$25.00

    Char-grilled or blackened, served with wild rice, a choice of side and dill cream sauce. please indicate meat temp. consuming undercooked meat or seafood may increase your risk of food borne illness.

  • Sesame Ginger Salmon US$24.00
  • Shrimp & Fish Platter US$25.00

    Jumbo shrimp hand-battered and fried with our traditional british style fish served with steak fries, tartar and cocktail sauce and a side garnish of coleslaw.

  • Fish Sandwich US$18.50

    Our cold water atlantic haddock hand-battered & fried traditional or eddie style, blackened or pan seared, served with lettuce, tomato, onion on a hoagie roll & a side of steak or thin fries

  • Starters (3Pd)

  • Jalapeno Poppers US$9.00
  • Zucchini Fries US$8.00

    Strips of zucchini breaded and fried to perfection. Served with our house made ranch.

  • Southwest Eggroll US$11.00

    Crispy fried egg rolls stuffed with chicken, queso cheese, peppers, onions, and black beans. Served with our Southwest Ranch.

  • Mac & Cheese Bites US$8.00
  • Potato Cake Appetizer US$12.00

    Fried potato pancakes served with a side of sour cream.

  • Jumbo Pretzel US$16.00

    Buttered and salted then baked. Served with warm beer cheese sauce for dipping.

  • Fried Pickles US$13.00

    Dill pickle spears, hand-battered and fried. Served with our house made ranch.

  • Fried Mushrooms US$14.00

    Fresh button mushrooms battered & deep fried, served with a horseradish dipping sauce

  • Loaded Nachos US$15.00

    Smothered with our black bean dip, salsa, jalapeños, melted cheese, and scallions. Served with a side of sour cream

  • Loaded Skins US$15.50

    Potato skins topped with bacon, cheese, and scallions. Served with a side of sour cream.

  • Coconut Shrimp US$11.00

    Hand dipped in our famous batter, rolled in coconut, and fried to order. Served with a Thai Chili sauce for dipping.

  • Spinach & Artichoke Dip US$14.00

    Garlic sauteéd spinach and artichoke hearts blended with parmesan, Swiss, and American cheeses. Topped with tomatoes and shredded parmesan and served with fresh corn tortilla chips.

  • Potstickers US$13.50

    Traditional Asian dumplings stuffed with pork and shredded cabbage. Topped with scallions and served with Thai Chili sauce.

  • Cheese Curds US$14.00

    Deep fried Wisconsin cheese curds served with marinara sauce.

  • Desserts (3Pd)

  • Bread Pudding US$10.00

    Steve says it's the best he's ever had, and that's good enough for us! Our homemade bourbon sauce is really something special.

  • Chocolate Cake US$10.50

    Chocolate cake, chocolate icing, chocolate chips, chocolate syrup... a chocolate lover's dream dessert!

  • Carrot Cake US$9.50

    An old family recipe made in-house and topped with cream cheese icing. each piece sliced to order

  • Limoncello Cheesecake US$9.00
  • Sides (3Pd)

  • Garlic Bread US$5.99
  • Kabob Veggies US$5.99
  • Sweet Potato Fries US$5.99
  • Coleslaw US$3.99
  • Potato Cakes US$5.99
  • Fruit Cup US$3.99
  • Wild Rice US$5.99
  • Applesauce US$3.99
  • Kettle Chips US$3.99
  • Onion Ring Side US$5.99
  • Tots US$5.99
  • French Fries US$5.99
  • Steak Fries US$5.99
  • Fried Corn US$5.99
  • Tortilla Chips US$5.99
  • Kids Menu (3Pd)

  • Kid Shrimp & Chips US$9.50
  • Kid Cheeseburger US$8.00
  • Kid Boneless US$8.00
  • Kid Fish & Chips US$9.50
  • Kid Mini Corn Dogs US$8.00
  • Kid Mac & Cheese US$8.00
  • Kid Grilled Cheese US$8.00
  • Wings (3Pd)

  • 10 Bone-In Wings US$19.00

    A classic - fried & tossed in a choice of sauce

  • 12 Bone-Out Wings US$15.50

    Juicy boneless chicken wings - grilled, breaded, or fried and tossed in your choice of sauce.

  • 6 Bone-Out Wings US$10.00

    Juicy boneless chicken wings - grilled, breaded, or fried and tossed in your choice of sauce.

  • Soups & Salads (3Pd)

  • Soup Of The Day US$9.00

    Just ask your friendly neighborhood Old Bag of Nails server what's cooking today!

  • French Onion US$10.00

    Just like you'd imagine... nice & cheesy!

  • Half Caesar Salad US$9.00

    Chopped romaine tossed with parmesan cheese, croutons, and Caesar dressing.

  • Full Caesar Salad US$13.00

    Chopped romaine tossed with parmesan cheese, croutons, and Caesar dressing.

  • Half Spinach Salad US$10.00

    Baby spinach topped with mushrooms, bacon, chopped eggs, and fresh red onion. Served with your choice of dressing.

  • New England Clam Chowder US$9.00

    Our secret recipe... and gluten free!

  • Full Spinach Salad US$14.00

    Baby spinach topped with mushrooms, bacon, chopped egg & fresh red onion. served with choice of dressing on the side

  • Half House Salad US$10.00

    Mixed greens topped with bacon, tomato, blue cheese crumbles, fresh red onion, and croutons. Served with your choice of dressing.

  • Chicken Cobb US$19.00

    Large bed of chopped romaine topped with tomato, diced egg, feta cheese, bacon & marinated onion. served with freshly grilled chicken & choice of dressing

  • Chopped Parm Salad US$10.00
  • Wedge Salad US$14.00

    An iceberg wedge covered in blue cheese dressing and topped with bacon, tomato, egg, and fresh red onion.

  • Full House Salad US$14.00

    Mixed greens topped with bacon, tomato, blue cheese crumbles, fresh red onion, and croutons. Served with your choice of dressing.

The Old Bag of Nails Pub - Old Worthington Details

  • Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy-hour drinks
  • Happy-hour food
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Spirits
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Bar on site
  • Toilet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Parking

  • Free of charge street parking
  • Free parking lot

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The Old Bag of Nails Pub - Old Worthington Location

The Old Bag of Nails Pub - Old Worthington

663 High St, Worthington, OH 43085, USA

The Old Bag of Nails Pub - Old Worthington Reviews

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