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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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Yoghut Frozen Yogurt & Smoothies - Main Street

  • 601 Main St. (Main & Blossom)
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 386-9786
  • Region: Columbia City Center

Voted Best Frozen Yogurt 2 Years in a row by readers of Free Times. Self-Serve Premium Frozen Yogurt & Smoothies, Fresh Fruit Toppings, Coffee, Frappes. Over 70 rotating nonfat, lowfat, dairy-free and...More

The Comedy Zone at the Clarion Hotel Downtown

  • 1615 Gervais Street
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 744-7786
  • Region: Columbia City Center

Bring a gang and laugh out loud! The Comedy Zone 1615 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201 Columbia's Hottest New Entertainment!A new Headline and Feature Act every Saturday 2 Show times of 8:00p.m. &...More

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

World of Beer

  • 902 Gervais Street, Space F
  • Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 509-6020
  • Region: Columbia City Center

World of Beer proudly offers over 500 different beers for your drinking pleasure.

Yogen Früz - Lexington

  • 851 HWY 378, Suite 108
  • Lexington, SC 29072
  • Phone: (803) 359-9075
  • Region: Richland NE & Ft. Jackson

Fresh strawberries, kiwi, pineapple, and other fruits are available year-round at yogen früz. The menu includes “ü serve” yogurt sold by the ounce with a choice of toppings. Also offered are “nü...More

Za's Brick Oven Pizza

  • 2930 Devine Street
  • Columbia, SC 29205
  • Phone: (803) 771-7334
  • Region: Columbia City Center

Locally owned and operated, Za's open-faced kitchen and energetic staff delivers more than a dozen signature pizzas as well as soups, salads, sandwiches, pastas and nightly specials. Specialty pies...More

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!

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