J Gilbert’s Wood Fired Grill Menu (Update 2025)

At J Gilbert’s Wood Fired Grill, a stellar dining destination nestled in Columbus, OH, the menu is a delightful exploration of wood-fired flavors and quality ingredients. Known for its exceptional steaks, fresh seafood, and numerous vegetarian options, the restaurant invites guests to savor the vibrant and smoky notes imparted by the wood-fired grill.

  • Signature Steaks: Perfectly cooked and seasoned to perfection, these cuts are a meat lover's paradise.
  • Seafood Selections: Impeccably fresh dishes that transport you to the ocean with every bite.
  • Vegetarian Delights: Thoughtfully crafted dishes ensuring every guest finds something special.
  • Casual Atmosphere: A warm, romantic setting ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

With offerings like happy hour specials and outdoor seating, J Gilbert’s creates an inviting space where culinary delight meets memorable experiences. Time spent here is more than just a meal; it’s an indulgence designed for all ages.

Appetizers

OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL

chefs selection served with peppadew mignonette cocktail sauce

FRIED CALAMARI

jalapenos, carrots, sweet n sour, remoulade

SHRIMP DURANGO

tomatoes, basil, spinach, ancho chile butter, parmigiano reggiano

OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER

fresh shucked oysters with creamed spinach, bacon, shallots, garlic, parm, baked and bubbly to perfection

PRETZEL CRUSTED ONION RINGS

trio of dipping sauces mustard thyme, parmesan garlic, our original steak sauce

SHRIMP COCKTAIL

cocktail sauce, remoulade

BLUE CHEESE POTATO CHIPS

handcut potato chips blue cheese sauce

JUMBO LUMP CRAB CAKES

tropical salsa, remoulade, mustard aioli

CHARCUTERIE CHEESE SLATE

Bresaola, Prosciutto, Chorizo, Burrata, Cato Corner Farm Cheeses, poached pear, cherry mostarda, grilled bread

ICE SHELLFISH PLATTER

oysters, shrimp cocktail, king crab legs, lobster claws

HOUSE SALAD

carrots, cucumber, grilled corn, housemade sourdough croutons, white cheddar, tomato concasse, creamy red wine house dressing

Caesar Salad

parmigiano reggiano, sourdough croutons, asiago cheese crisp, anchovies

WEDGE SALAD

smoked bacon, blue cheese crumbles, tomatoes, red onion, buttermilk blue dressing

CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

MARYLAND CRAB BISQUE

Starter Soups Salads

Seafood Preparations

SEAFOOD MIXED GRILL

shrimp, scallop, salmon, jumbo lump crab cake, yukon mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus

JUMBO LUMP CRAB CAKES

yukon mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus

SEARED GEORGES BANK SEA SCALLOPS

lobster risotto champagne beurre blanc

MAPLE PLANK ROASTED SALMON

bourbon glaze, yukon mashed potatoes, green beans with pecans

12 LB. CANADIAN COLD WATER LOBSTER TAIL

grilled asparagus, yukjon mashed potatoes, drawn butter

WOOD GRILLED RIBS

full slab of baby back ribs, Kansas City style BBQ sauce, thincut fries, creamed corn with Burgers bacon

JOYCE FARMS MESQUITE GRILLED 12 CHICKEN

grilled asparagus, parmesanherb roasted potatoes

MISHIMA RANCH WAGYU BURGER

au poivre mayo, shallot jam, watercress, gruyere, pretzel bun, sweet potato fries

BLACKENED CHICKEN PENNE

roasted red pepper cream, smoked gouda, snow peas, leeks, cilantro, red pepper pesto

Entrees

WoodGrilled Steaks Chops

TOP SIRLOIN 10 OZ

served with choice of two sides

KANSAS CITY STRIP 12OZ16OZ

served with choice of two sides

BONEIN RIBETE COWBOY CUT 18 OZ

served with choice of two sides

CENTER CUT FILET MIGNON 6OZ8OZ

served with choice of two sides

COMPART FAMILY FARMS BONEIN DUROC PORK CHOP 14 OZ

FILET COMBO 4OZ6OZ8OZ

filet served with your choice of one of the following seared georges bank scallops, jumbo lump crab cake, or bourbon maple shrimp. served with choice of two sides

WOODGRILLED BOURBON MAPLE SHRIMP

JUMBO LUMP CRAB CAKE

GEORGES BANK SCALLOPS

12 LB. LOBSTER TAIL

12 LB. KING CRAB LEGS

Extras

Sides

POBLANO AU GRATIN POATOES

YUKON MASHED POTATOES

SALT BAKED POTATO

CREAMED CORN WITH BACON

GREEN BEANS WITH PECANS

LOBSTER MAC N CHEESE

CHEFS BLEND WILD MUSHROOMS WITH TRUFFLE BUTTER

CHOCOLATE VELVET CAKE

moist chocolate cake, chocolate mousse, chocolate ganache, raspberry ice cream

VANILLA BEAN CREME BRULEE

raspberries, crispy sugar crust

CARROT CAKE

pecan praline filling, sweet cream cheese, toasted coconut, creme anglaise

FROZEN FLAVORS

ha selection of our house made sorbet and ice cream

BERRIES CREAM

seasonal berries, creme anglaise

Homemade Desserts