Drelyse African Restaurant
1911 Tamarack Cir N, Columbus, OH 43229, USA
About Drelyse African Restaurant
Vibrant West African restaurant with private dining, live music, and catering—perfect for private events and corporate gatherings.
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Private event venue in Northland, Columbus | Drelyse African Restaurant Located at 1911 Tamarack Circle North, Drelyse African Restaurant is a top choice for private dining and event space in Columbus. Known for authentic Ghanaian cuisine and vibrant West African flavors, Drelyse blends cultural tradition with warm hospitality. What makes Drelyse unique - Authentic dishes such as jollof rice, fufu with peanut butter soup, grilled tilapia, cassava leaves, and suya - Led by culinary expert Lisa Bannerman with a focus on bold, homestyle flavors - Cozy, colorful setting with live music and tropical vibes on Sundays - Award-winning reputation for quality and authenticity Features & amenities - Event capacity for 80–100 guests (with options to accommodate 500+) - Catering packages with menus averaging $25–$40 per guest - Indoor dining, outdoor seating, dine-in, takeout, and delivery - Family-friendly atmosphere with vibrant décor and music - Convenient Northland location serving Columbus and surrounding neighborhoods Perfect for - Birthday parties, graduation dinners, and holiday celebrations - Rehearsal dinners and wedding receptions - Corporate events, networking mixers, and cultural gatherings - Baby showers, anniversaries, and family reunions Why it stands out Drelyse is more than a restaurant—it’s a cultural experience. Guests enjoy authentic West African cuisine in a lively, welcoming setting that feels like home. With flexible event space, personalized catering, and a reputation for outstanding food, Drelyse stands out as one of Columbus’s best private event venues. Book your private event at Drelyse African Restaurant today and treat your guests to an unforgettable celebration filled with flavor, culture, and hospitality.
What this venue offers
- Full Bar
- WiFi
- Ample Parking
- Audio Visual Equipment
- Catering Services
- Free Wi-Fi
- Live Music
- Serves Cocktails
- Speakers
Pricing & policies
- Average price per person
- $38 / guest
- Minimum spend
- $500
- Cancellation policy
- Cancllations made within 30 Days will forfeit the deposit amount paid to us.
Hours
- Sunday1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Monday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thursday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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1911 Tamarack Cir N, Columbus, OH 43229, USA
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