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Restaurants
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.
San Jose Mexican Restaurant: Blythewood
- 110 Creech Road
- Blythewood, SC 29016
- Phone: (803) 735-9787
- Region: Richland NE & Ft. Jackson
Offers a vast array of combination and specialty platters. Happy Hour and lunch specials also available. Full bar and large patio. Locally owned and operated.
Starbucks - Columbiana Centre
- 100 Columbiana Circle
- Columbia, SC 29212
- Phone: (803) 749-4557
- Region: Irmo- St. Andrews/Harbison
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
Starbucks - Five Points
- 747 Saluda Avenue
- Five Points, SC 29205
- Phone: (803) 779-1082
- Region: Columbia City Center
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
Starbucks - Forest Acres
- 4840 Forest Drive
- Columbia, SC 29206
- Phone: (803) 743-4350
- Region: Richland NE & 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
Starbucks - Harbison
- 276 Harbison Boulevard
- Columbia, SC 29212
- Phone: (803) 732-1853
- Region: Irmo- St. Andrews/Harbison
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
Starbucks - Northeast
- 163-8 Forum Drive
- Columbia, SC 29229
- Phone: (803) 736-3412
- Region: Richland NE & 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
Starbucks - Northeast
- 480-6 Town Center Place
- Columbia, SC 29229
- Phone: (803) 462-3352
- Region: Richland NE & 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
Starbucks - Vista
- 829 Gervais Street
- Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone: (803) 779-3484
- Region: Columbia City Center
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
Thai Lotus
- 612 St. Andrews Road
- Columbia, SC 29210
- Phone: (803) 561-0006
- Region: Irmo- St. Andrews/Harbison
The buffet at this elegant but casual Asian restaurant is enormously popular, especially on weekends, but menu items like Mussaman Curry and Thai Style Shrimp Scampi make choosing difficult. Factor in...More
Tin Roof
- 1022 Senate Street
- Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone: (803) 771-1558
- Region: Columbia City Center
Tin Roof is now open in the Vista! Great food & cool tunes make The Roof the place to be for lunch, dinner, happy hour, and those late nights in Columbia!
Tipsy Toad Tavern
- 103 Beaufort Street
- Chapin, SC 29036
- Phone: (803) 932-4470
- Region: Irmo- St. Andrews/Harbison
The Tipsy Toad Tavern delivers on its effort to be a local pub in the most traditional sense while also acknowledging its proximity to Lake Murray with a seafood-heavy menu that far eclipses the...More
Tsunami Downtown Columbia
- 700 Gervais Street
- Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone: (803) 312-9911
- Region: Columbia City Center
Tsunami is an authentic Japanese sushi restaurant and bar where providing an exceptional dining experience is our priority. The freshest ingredients ensure exquisite meals from the fun, creative...More
Tsunami of Harbison
- 1290 Bower Parkway
- Columbia, SC 29212
- Phone: (803) 407-3873
- Region: Irmo- St. Andrews/Harbison
Tsunami is an authentic Japanese sushi restaurant and bar where providing an exceptional dining experience is our priority. The freshest ingredients ensure exquisite meals from the fun, creative...More
Which Wich? Harbison
- 1230-B1 Bower Parkway
- Columbia, SC 29212
- Phone: (803) 407-4222
- Region: Irmo- St. Andrews/Harbison
As the name implies, this place is all about the sandwiches, with more than 50 from which to choose. Categories are simple: turkey, chicken, ham and pork, beef, vegetarian, Italian, "classics"...More
Which Wich? Northeast
- 494-1 Town Center Place
- Columbia, SC 29229
- Phone: (803) 227-2782
- Region: Richland NE & Ft. Jackson
As the name implies, this place is all about the sandwiches, with more than 50 from which to choose. Categories are simple: turkey, chicken, ham and pork, beef, vegetarian, Italian, "classics"...More
Wild Hare Sports Cafe - Vista
- 902-B Gervais Street
- Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone: (803) 929-0374
- Region: Columbia City Center
Mouth-watering lunch specials accent a menu that is complemented by gut-busting appetizers such as the potato cakes and chili cheese fries. Come hungry, because the portions are aplenty. If you’re...More
Wild Hare Sports Café - Lexington
- 5474 Augusta Road
- Lexington, SC 29072
- Phone: (803) 951-1916
- Region: Lexington County
Mouth-watering lunch specials accent a menu that is complemented by gut-busting appetizers such as the potato cakes and chili cheese fries. Come hungry, because the portions are aplenty. If you’re...More
