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Eating in the South is a way of life, and Columbia does it well. From Southern comfort foods to trendy food truck fare, there are many unique dining options throughout the region. Make your choice of meals and entertainment from fine dining, locally owned eateries, national franchises, lively cafes -- or even a diner as seen on TV on Food Network's "Diners, Drive-ins & Dives" with celebrity chef Guy Fieri.

Begin your search below, browsing Columbia, SC restaurants by cuisine, price range or location. Use the advanced search to locate restaurants with free wifi, outdoor dining, private meeting space and more. Find restaurants nearby on our mobile site at experiencecolumbia.mobi.

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Hudson's Smokehouse - Two Notch Road

  • 931 Two Notch Road
  • Lexington, SC 29073
  • Phone: (803) 356-1070 x 3
  • Region: Lexington County

Bring the whole gang out to Hudson's Smokehouse at 931 Two Notch Road for mouth watering menu items and irresistible side dishes.  There is something for everyone at our family...More

Il Giorgione

  • 2406 Devine Street
  • Columbia, SC 29205
  • Phone: (803) 521-5063
  • Region: Columbia City Center

Come and enjoy an authentic Italian experience in our welcoming dining room, or enjoy our courtyard open air “al fresco” dining. We look forward to seeing you!  

J Gumbo's

  • 1401 Sumter Street
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 748-8878
  • Region: Columbia City Center

J Gumbo's is now serving up Louisiana recipee Cajun style cooking at the corner of Washington and Sumter streets. While Cajun food is typically known for being hot and spicy, the truth is that Cajun...More

Jillian's

  • 800 Gervais Street
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 779-7789
  • Region: Columbia City Center

Jillian’s is designed for eating, drinking and mingling, with plenty of visual stimulus from 15 TV monitors and 13 big-screen TVs. The menu includes appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, pizza, soups,...More

Judy’s at the Market

  • 322 Little Brooke Lane
  • West Columbia, SC 29172
  • Phone: (803) 509-5641
  • Region: Lexington County

Judy’s at the Market serves comfort food at its finest. Our motto of “fresh, healthy, local” is reflected in everything we do, from our hand-battered fried okra to our top-quality...More

Marinoni's Restaurant and Pizzeria

  • 7001 St Andrews Road
  • Columbia, SC 29212
  • Phone: (803) 834-6468
  • Region: Irmo- St. Andrews/Harbison

Welcome to Marinoni's Restaurant and Pizzeria offering fresh, homemade food made daily for the entire family in a friendly atmosphere. Although most consider us a brick oven pizza restaurant, we have...More

Market Bakery

  • 3483 Charleston Highway
  • West Columbia, SC 29172
  • Phone: (803) 737-4664
  • Region: Lexington County

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Mellow Mushroom Pizza - Lexington

  • 5364 Sunset Boulevard
  • Lexington, SC 29072
  • Phone: (803) 359-0778
  • Region: Lexington County

A regional hippie-themed pizza chain serving gourmet, hand-tossed pies, calzones, hoagies and salads. All with fresh ingredients. Pizza toppings range from jerk chicken and pineapple to plain-old...More

Menkoi Ramen House

  • 1004 Gervais Street
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 708-1569
  • Region: Columbia City Center

The Menkoi Ramen House is located in the heart of the historic congaree vista, just minutes from a slew of other restaurants and shopping. A genuine taste of Japanese ramen, this noodle house offers...More

Miyo’s Harbison

  • 1220 E-2 Bower Parkway
  • Columbia, SC 29212
  • Phone: (803) 781-7788
  • Region: Irmo- St. Andrews/Harbison

Asia is a continent of many different peoples and cultures, and its cooking offers an equally enormous diversity. Asian cuisine is fresh, colorful, and always aromatic. The resturants of the Miyo's...More

Old Mill Brewpub

  • 711 East Main Street
  • Lexington's Old Mill
  • Lexington, SC 29072
  • Phone: (803) 785-BEER(2337)
  • Region: Lexington County

Old Mill Brewpub recently opened in the former Cotton Grill location at the historic Old Mill in downtown Lexington. The brewing equipment is due to arrive in June 2013, but the 24 current craft...More

Qdoba Mexican Grill - Five Points

  • 2006 Devine Street
  • Columbia, SC 29205
  • Phone: (803) 799-1950
  • Region: Columbia City Center

Qdoba Mexican Grill is not your typical fast-casual restaurant. We’re an artisanal Mexican kitchen where anyone can go to enjoy a fast, handcrafted meal prepared with fresh ingredients and innovative...More

Qdoba Mexican Grill - SE

  • 6070 Garners Ferry Road
  • Columbia, SC 29209
  • Phone: (803) 783-8766
  • Region: Columbia SE & Ft. Jackson

Qdoba Mexican Grill is not your typical fast-casual restaurant. We’re an artisanal Mexican kitchen where anyone can go to enjoy a fast, handcrafted meal prepared with fresh ingredients and innovative...More

Quaker Steak & Lube®

  • 941 Spears Creek Court
  • Columbia, SC 29045
  • Phone: (803) 563-5501
  • Region: Richland NE & Ft. Jackson

The original Quaker Steak & Lube® was founded in 1974 and built in an abandoned gas station in Sharon, Pennsylvania. Commonly referred to as “The Lube,” the restaurant features a...More

Roof Top Lounge at the Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

  • 1400 Main Street
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 988-1400
  • Region: Columbia City Center

The Roof Top Lounge offers an unbeatable view of Columbia and a trendy assortment of drinks and literally a breath of fresh air. Private functions available for up to 50 people.

Salty Nut Café

  • 2000-A Greene St.
  • Columbia, SC 29205
  • Phone: (803) 256-4611
  • Region: Columbia City Center

Known for its huge half-pound burgers - topped with chili, Cajun spices, jalapeños or other toppings - this relaxed Five Points staple also offers wraps, salads and sandwiches. Draws a diverse crowd...More

Saluda's

  • 751 Saluda Avenue
  • Columbia, SC 29205
  • Phone: (803) 799-9500
  • Region: Columbia City Center

The largest VFW officers club was built at 751 Saluda Avenue after World War One for the specific purpose of entertaining and celebration on a grand scale.  After six years of renovation, the...More

Sandy's Famous Hot Dogs - USC

  • 825 Main Street
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 254-6914
  • Region: Columbia City Center

Sandy's is a local landmark in Columbia, SC that has been selling Hot Dogs and gourmet Ice Cream since 1979. We offer you two sizes of Hot Dogs: the Regular 1/8 lb. or the Super 1/4 lb. We will make a...More

Solstice Kitchen & Wine Bar

  • 841 Sparkleberry Lane
  • Columbia, SC 29229
  • Phone: (803) 788-6966
  • Region: Richland NE & Ft. Jackson

From the people who bring you Mr. Friendly's and Gervais & Vine comes an upscale dining experience with such dishes as their Seared Diver Scallops, Smoked Oyster Stew, Sesame-Ginger Tuna Tartare,...More

Starbucks - Southeast

  • 6080 Garners Ferry Road
  • Columbia, SC 29209
  • Phone: (803) 695-0115
  • Region: Columbia SE & Ft. Jackson

Model of corporate responsibility to some, poster child of reckless homogenization to others, no one can argue that Starbucks is a successful company. Serves a rotating list of coffees with such...More

The Great American Grill at the Hilton Garden Inn NE

  • 8910 Farrow Road
  • Columbia, SC 29203
  • Phone: (803) 807-9000
  • Region: Richland NE & Ft. Jackson

The Oak Table

  • 1221 Main Street
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 563-5066
  • Region: Columbia City Center

Located on the corner of Main and Gervais Streets, The Oak Table offers guests a menu of classic, American cuisine served in a captivating space that highlights the best of both contemporary and...More

Tonella's Bistro

  • Shoppes at Flight Deck
  • 109 Old Chapin Road, Suite J
  • Lexington, SC 29072
  • Phone: (803) 785-8663
  • Region: Lexington County

Tony & Elizabeth Tonelis invite you to join in on an extraordinary dining experience that is sure to entice the palate.

Travinia Italian Kitchen Lexington

  • 5074 Sunset Boulevard
  • Lexington, SC 29072
  • Phone: (803) 957-2422
  • Region: Lexington County

Monday - Friday      Happy Hour 3 - 7 pmTuesdays        25% off Bottle of WineWednesdays      1/2 price MartinisFridays      Live Entertainment...More

Wild Wing Cafe in the Vista

  • 729 Lady Street
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 252-9464
  • Region: Columbia City Center

First opened in Hilton Head, SC, Wild Wing Cafe has become a regional icon on the strength of its 30-plus wing flavors like Jalapeno Cheddar and Wild West. The extensive menu offers a...More

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