Restaurants in Columbia
The Best Restaurants
Real Mexico Restaurant
2421 Bush River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210Let me just say, if you want real authentic Mexican, this is the place. I absolutely love the real Mexico enchiladas with the salsa verde! The quest dip is...
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- Superb508 Reviews4.8
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
10136-112 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29229JOHN is the MAN! literally one of the best servers i’ve come across, he made sure all the food was right & that my date and I were very comfortable, even...
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- Superb531 Reviews4.6
Tiffany's Sweets, Eats & Meeting Place
9704 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223My Birthday cake was awesome and the cake itself was moist and delicious, icing was not that sweet and it made the cake even more delicious, Thanks Tiffany’s...
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- Superb591 Reviews4.5
Blue Marlin
1200 Lincoln St, Columbia, SC 29201Friends came to town. They'd heard from others about Blue Marlin and wanted to eat there. It was already one of our favorites, so we agreed. It did not...
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- Superb522 Reviews4.4
Motor Supply Company Bistro
920 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29201I just had the absolute best shrimp and grits I have ever tasted and I've eaten a lot of Shrimp & Grits. Blue Marlin is still excellent but #2. The...
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- Superb478 Reviews4.4
Saluda's Restaurant
751 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC 29205My husband received a wonderfully balanced saberse before dinner. There were no bad dishes on our table, but the seafood bisque was our favorite. The service...
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- Superb453 Reviews4.4
Steve's Classic Burgers
612 St Andrews Rd #7, Columbia, SC 29210Was passing through and found this place on a whim while looking for somewhere to eat with our dogs. Service was great, we loved the topping bar options and...
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- Superb345 Reviews4.8
Midwood Smokehouse
702 Cross Hill Rd, Columbia, SC 29205Yummy ! I was looking for classic bbq close to my hotel. I mean you can not visit South Carolina ( or anywhere in the South) from the West Coast without trying...
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- Superb321 Reviews4.5
Hendrix Restaurant
1649 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201Four of us (2 adults, 2 kids) went to celebrate a birthday and had a great dining experience. Menu options are a bit limited if children are picky eaters, but...
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- Superb339 Reviews4.4
Cola's Restaurant
1215 Assembly St, Columbia, SC 29201Enjoyed Cola’s for the first time for a business dinner with Clients from Miami and Charleston. All were delighted with the atmosphere, beautiful interior...
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- Superb251 Reviews4.6
Rioz Brazilian Steakhouse
410 Columbiana Dr, Columbia, SC 29212We LOVE this place!! The music is a little loud for my taste but it's not a deterrent. The pineapple is the best part (if you ask me & my family) but there...
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- Good406 Reviews4.2
California Dreaming
401 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201Had a reservation and was seated within 10 minutes of arriving. Everyone was friendly and there was a lot of team work. So much so that we felt very rushed. We...
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- Good492 Reviews4
The Devine Cinnamon Roll Deli
2617 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29223Sunday Nov 5, had caramel bourbon roll and added pecans to it. Yum! Ordered the pepper jack steak and eggs breakfast sandwich to try something different....
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- Superb275 Reviews4.7
Tacos Nayarit
1531 Percival Rd, Columbia, SC 29223Love this place it’s so delicious!! I’m from Mexico and the taste reminds me of all the food you can only get there ! I’m also 9 months pregnant and...
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- Superb251 Reviews4.7
Moctezumas Taqueria
506 Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205I really like this place. Service is hit or miss based on who you get though. The blue hawaiian drink is amazing especially if you don't love the taste of...
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- Superb331 Reviews4.5
Oyster Bar Columbia
1123 Park St, Columbia, SC 29201My husband and I are in the area to attend our sons basic training graduation here at Ft. Jackson and decided to tour the area a little. After a nice stroll, I...
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- Superb194 Reviews4.6
Kao Thai Cuisine
1001 Senate St #300, Columbia, SC 29201The food was delicious and Sky was sweet and efficient, When she opened the garage door the fresh air was fantastic!! Loved the happy hour price for...
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- Superb249 Reviews4.4
Backstreets Grill
2400 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205The staff and patrons alike are so friendly and welcoming. Ive tried many different items on the menu and haven't had anything bad yet! My go-to, however,...
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- Superb187 Reviews4.6
Mr. Friendly's New Southern Cafe
2001 Greene St A, Columbia, SC 29205The ambiance and and service was relaxed, laid back, and “friendly!” I also loved the art decor on the wall from a local art gallery. Now to the food. Our...
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- Superb185 Reviews4.6
Seafood and More Garners Ferry
8006 E, 8006 Garners Ferry Rd # C, Columbia, SC 29209The best seafood plate in town I promise you want be disappointed. They give you huge snow crabs. I usually have so much it's definitely enough to share!...
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- Superb183 Reviews4.6
The Reizod Vegan Experience
9300 Two Notch Rd Suite Q, Columbia, SC 29223Great customer and friendly service. Awesome food. I can’t wait to try my next meal. Asked me to taste my food before I left to ensure I was happy with my...
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- Superb182 Reviews4.6
Asanka Kitchen
494 Town Center Pl Suite 1, Columbia, SC 29229The food and the service was beyond wonderful. Ms. Elizabeth was very warm and welcoming from the time I walked in and until I left. She gave samples of the...
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- Superb175 Reviews4.9
COA Agaveria Y Cocina
823A Lady St, Columbia, SC 29201The margarita selection is outstanding; there are lots of options for flavors and they are made very well. The food is mostly small plates, but it’s a nice...
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- Superb233 Reviews4.4
Big Bull's Bang'n BBQ and Southern Comfort Food
2614 HardScrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29223The best pulled pork with white sauce sandwich I’ve EVER had! The baked beans are soooo good! If you are in Columbia, SC and you love barbecue, do yourself a...
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- Superb259 Reviews4.3
The Melting Pot
1410 Colonial Life Blvd W Suite 130, Columbia, SC 29210This is more than great food. It is an experience! The food was awesome. You cook it at your table. So many options. You won't have the same meal...
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- Superb199 Reviews4.5
American Restaurants
American in Columbia
Thirsty Fellow Pizzeria and Pub
621 Gadsden St, Columbia, SC 29201We were looking for a lunch spot that was open on a Sunday (harder to find in this area), not a huge wait, and something not a chain. This one hit every one of...
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- Good219 Reviews4.2
Tombo Grille
4517 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206A true gem in Forest Acres. Creative, well-prepared and -presented cuisine, in an unassuming, casual setting. Daily menu variations keep it interesting. Highly...
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- Superb146 Reviews4.4
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Columbia
Blaze Pizza
275 Park Terrace Dr Suite 100, Columbia, SC 29212Came here the other day for pizza and couldn't decide on a shareable pizza so we came here. We all picked our toppings and got a pesto cheese bread....
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- Superb325 Reviews4.3
La Brascas Pizza
4365 Fort Jackson Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205I came here as a kid, teenager and adult. I've changed but labrascas has stayed the same and only gotten better! I moved to Tennessee and today we just...
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- Superb272 Reviews4.3
Za's on Devine
2930 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205I've heard great things about this place that I had to come check it out. Parking was plenty and the wait since we came in early was easy! But from what...
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- Good212 Reviews4.2
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Columbia
Casa Linda Mexican Restaurant
2009 N Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 292041st visit... we sat outside on the patio. Service was a little slow but it wasn't crowded. The food was really good. I would have preferred a little more...
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- Superb304 Reviews4.3
El Salto Restaurant
1801 Decker Blvd, Columbia, SC 29206My husband and I were on our way home to Charleston and found this place on Google, it had 5 stars and was close to the interstate so we decided to try it. ...
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- Superb162 Reviews4.6
Don Tequilas Mexican Grill & Cantina
114 Afton Ct, Columbia, SC 29212Stopped in for dinner after a movie - our first time there. It was clean, beautifully decorated, socially distanced, and our waitress was friendly &...
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- Good253 Reviews3.9
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Columbia
Pearlz Oyster Bar
936 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29201Food and drinks were delicious (raw oysters, steamed oysters, fried oysters, fish and chips, salad and drinks.. and priced right. Atmosphere very nice,...
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- Superb250 Reviews4.3
Harbor Inn Seafood Restaurant
7375 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223I placed an order online for curbside delivery on Friday, September 24th. When I arrived at the restaurant, I called like it stated but I kept getting a...
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- Good179 Reviews4.2
Mr. Seafood
3902-f Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29204Management and staff, excellent service! Amazing and tasty food! It was our 2nd time there within the last month... So, that says a lot. We travel an hour and...
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- Superb153 Reviews4.3
Sushi Bars
Sushi Bars in Columbia
Inakaya Japanese Restaurant
224 Oneil Ct STE 9, Columbia, SC 29223No yes am I say it's a little pricey but food is amazingI would recommend everybody and anybody that has a big family or small family to come and enjoy...
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- Superb205 Reviews4.3
Wasabi Japanese Restaurant
4561 HardScrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29229Delicious food! Our server, Ivan, is always friendly and accommodating. He brings us their signature spicy cucumbers, sweet eggplant(I think), and noodles as...
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- Superb158 Reviews4.3
Sakitumi Grill and Sushi Bar
807 Gervais St #103, Columbia, SC 29201My husband and I came here on a double date last weekend. Our server was very attentive and our food was great! It had been a long time coming for all 4 of us....
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- Good201 Reviews4
Burger Restaurants
Burgers in Columbia
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
457 Killian Rd, Columbia, SC 29203Went here for lunch with my wife today. We had a hankering for a good hamburger. My wife ordered the original steakburger with cheese and a water. I ordered...
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- Superb223 Reviews4.3
Mack's Cash Grocery
1809 Laurel St, Columbia, SC 29201I've been going here for years. And the same welcoming love in the restaurant is still there. I recommend this place with all my heart. Thanks ladies and...
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- Superb146 Reviews4.6
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
4623 Forest Dr Ste 4, Columbia, SC 29206The folks who work here and the manager did a great job of making us feel welcome. We unknowingly got there a little close to closing time but they were more...
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- Good174 Reviews4.2
Italian Restaurants
Italian in Columbia
Alodia's Cucina Italiana
2736 N Lake Dr, Columbia, SC 29212ALODIA'S!!!!!! YOU GIVE A STELLAR PERFORMANCE in CUSTOMER SERVICE, CUISINE and ATMOSPHERE, each and every time I visit. The meal pictured was ABSOLUTELY...
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- Good198 Reviews4.2
Golden Bay Seafood Restaurant
6164 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29212I had the golden platter and it was delicious. A lot of seafood for the price. The meal was about $15 and worth it. This will be my new seafood spot in...
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- Superb149 Reviews4.4
Barbeque Restaurants
Barbeque in Columbia
The Southern Belly BBQ
819 Harden St, Columbia, SC 29205Good bbq and service was super friendly and helpful. Cold beer was nice. Had the southern belly dipper and the grilled cheese. Both fresh and tasty. Sauces are...
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- Superb216 Reviews4.3
Home Team BBQ
700 Harden St, Columbia, SC 29205To start off we had the barbecue nachos they were perfectly dusted and some sort of amazing smoky seasoning. they had the perfect queso to meat ratio and just...
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- Good226 Reviews4.1
Railroad BBQ
2001 Hampton St, Columbia, SC 29204If I could give a million stars I would. This place is very family oriented, historical, and the food is PERFECT. We had the most amazing customer service...
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- Superb113 Reviews4.9
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in Columbia
Wings & Ale
125 Outlet Pointe Blvd Suite C, Columbia, SC 29210I have yet to find a good wing place out my way and went to google for help. Came across Wings & Ale and omg it did not disappoint!This will definitely be...
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- Superb241 Reviews4.3
Bernie's Restaurant
1311 Bluff Rd, Columbia, SC 29201Get here. Eat here. It is the place for southern fried chicken and the BEST banana pudding on the planet. Everything about this place is awesome, especially...
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- Superb179 Reviews4.5
PDQ Restaurant
4456 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205First time trying them out, I ordered the turkey with waffle fries. Babyyy, these waffle fries taste better than others, it has a really good flavor. That...
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- Superb169 Reviews4.4
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Columbia
Inakaya Watanabe
655 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210First off I really wish they were open earlier. This place was not what I expected when I pulled up. They have a large variety of options. I had sushi so I...
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- Superb199 Reviews4.5
Minato Japanese
1314 Leesburg Rd, Columbia, SC 29209I LOVE THIS PLACE. Ms. Amy is a fantastic cook, and however she manages to keep her business open, support her. This food is awesome, especially at the...
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- Superb125 Reviews4.7
Sakura Japanese Restaurant
4430 Rosewood Dr, Columbia, SC 29209One of the best sushi restaurant I've been to. Very fresh fish/seafood made fresh every time with fresh ginger and fresh wasabi with good soy sauce....
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- Superb93 Reviews4.5
Diners
Diners in Columbia
Mikino's Diner
6169 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29212The food here is wonderful. Hot and rich Pho. The service is slow and the girls working there seem to hate their job. Just my opinion. Food is good tho....
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- Superb157 Reviews4.5
Ray's Diner
3110 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29204Best breakfast in town! I always get the salmon patties with cheese grits and toast. I also get onion sausage when they have it. Fell in love my 1st time and I...
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- Superb155 Reviews4.3
Southern Restaurants
Southern in Columbia
The War Mouth
1209 Franklin St, Columbia, SC 29201Really awesome atmosphere. Smaller but well rounded beer selection. Menu is unique and well thought out. Had the bbq, it was good but nothing that blew my...
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- Superb170 Reviews4.4
Spotted Salamander Cafe And Catering
1531 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201We used Spotted Salamander for a catered box lunch at our company and it was fantastic! The food was delicious and very filling. They provided everything we...
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- Superb160 Reviews4.6
