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Southern Belly Bbq
86/100 (1395 ratings)
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Barbecue
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Pulled Pork Sandwich
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Grilled cheese
Ribs
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American
Outdoor Seating
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Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
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Cheap Eats
"We went in on Sunday afternoon. We had 4 adults, 5 kids, and a toddler. The waitress was so great with our huge crew. Ordering was simple because..."
Melany Wilkins
"Great Hole in the Wall! The food was very good as was the service. We went on a recommendation and are glad we did! We had three different menu items..."
Stephen D Pete Gaither
"Fantastic bbq! The food was amazing! The waitress was great and kept all of us happy! If you are traveling to Columbia this is a definite place to..."
Eric Workley
"Love the creativeness of the great BBQ sandwich!! Excellent service and welcoming staff! This IS the place to go to if you want an original BBQ..."
Laurie Paine
"This place is amazing! The menu is small, but that's all they need! The bbq is tender, moist and delicious! All 4 sandwiches that we tried were..."
Kristin R Bennett
"We have a fan club that likes to try new places around town. We asked seating for maybe 20 for the Rosewood location. We had 45 show up! They found..."
Elaine Henderson
"Great BBQ, friendly staff, and fast service! Highly recommend..."
Jennifer Pendleton
"Best meal in South Carolina! If your travels even take you close to this restaurant, turn off and stop. It is well worth extra miles. Thank you..."
Laurie Haupt Hopkins
"Delicious!! We all loved our sandwiches and sweet tea!! All three sauces are our table were..."
Liz Waltman Murphy
"The absolute BEST BBQ around! Our favorite meal, vibe and restaurant on our visit by far. Totally worth your trip, don't miss coming to this place!..."
Allison Wermers
"Sandwiches were on point. Sauces were great. Could use a couple more sides. Fast..."
Tracey AndTri Townsend
"Absolute Treat ! soooo I'm giving y'all yet another one my spots ! Put this BBQ up against ANY you have had ! & I would dare to say more variety of..."
Ace Guy Rose
"Southern belly dipper, best BBQ sandwich I ever had,..."
Kathy McAfee Heck
"Excellent barbecue with some more innovative options than other barbecue restaurants. This place is definitely worth checking..."
Tom Knight
44 Stone Public House
86/100 (1449 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
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Vegan Options
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Polenta
Bangers And Mash
Bread Pudding
Tikka Masala
Tandoori Chicken
Welsh rarebit
Salad
Lamb
Tuna
Fish
Salmon
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Fish & Chips
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Haddock
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Sit down
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Accepts Credit Cards
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Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Private Dining
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Cash Only
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
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Mid-range
"44 Stone has amazing food! A great ambience, and the friendliest employees. I highly recommend the chicken livers for an appetizer . The sauce they..."
Michael Hess
"The best meal I've had in Columbia so far! Impressive beer selection, and the brussel sprouts and colcannon were amazing. Highly recommend to anyone..."
Mary Beth
"Awesome food awesome staff and a great selection of beer! But the best thing is the ketchup simply the best you’ll find..."
David Bail
"Every time we visit 44 Stone we are greeted with smiling faces. I'm always excited to try the newest recommendations of whiskey or beer. The food..."
Stefan Dantzler
"Easily one of the best places in Columbia. When you first get the menu you may think, eh I don't really know about this with that, but just trust..."
Morgan Smarr Pingel
"Best burger ever! The steamed veggies were to die for. Definitely will eat there again! Superb service as..."
Dan Hayes
"The service was very good and the food was even better. Great beer list would certainly recommend, and would definitely go..."
Kerri Gosejohan Driscoll
"You guys are definitely my favorite place in Columbia. The patio is great the food is great. I have never had a bad experience..."
Kendall Irwin
"We enjoyed our lunch very much. Service was good.. The selection of beer was awesome Great..."
Debbie Jesse
"Huge big thank you to the waitress, bartender and entire staff for the service and amazing food. As far as I'm concerned best restaurant in..."
Laney Twehous
"They have the best Cheese Fritters and Salmon of all time. My favorite restaurant in town by far! The wait staff is always..."
Janelle Meyer
"Highly recommend....Delicious food, excellent service from Eric and friendly..."
Deborah Ann Carey
"Staff was attentive and friendly. Kitchen staff waved hello. Food was really good, and so much I couldn't finish. I tried their colcannon potatoes..."
Peggy Watts Jeffries
"Visited on a weeknight for a dinner with friends and co-workers. Waiter was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable about the drink selection and food..."
Nick Jackson
"Loved the Bangers and Mash...hate liver but loved their chicken liver dish. Friends had fish and chips, the pretzel burger all was delicious! Will..."
Ellen Whittington
"I love this place! Simply my favorite gastro-pub around. No other restaurant in the area gets higher praise from me. Great food, great beer..."
Sage Izadi
"Went to dinner with my wife and daughter. All our meals were very good. Vegetable Chicken Curry: couldn't stop eating it, wasn't to hot,..."
Ben
"Love this place is my go too date night. The cheese fritter appetizer is enough reason in itself to go. Always get a side of goat cheese polenta no..."
Alicia Hayden Whittom
"Perfect Sunday Brunch. While visiting a friends who attends Mizzou we were taken to 44 Stone Public House for Sunday brunch. You never really know..."
Ericka Knows Best
"The deviled egg appetizer is great, and they do a really good special from time to time (the shepherd's pie on St. Pat's was great). And the small..."
Sg12
"By far the best restaurant in Columbia. You cannot go wrong with any meal from 44 stone, they are all..."
Allison
"Good thick hamburger and awesome homemade..."
Truckdrivermo
"Jekyll & Hyde - but lots of potential. We first visited earlier this in February after making reservations on Open Table. We were shoved into a..."
T Dawg
"Great Beer Selection. Great selection of local brews and beers from across the US. Havent had a bad thing on the menu. Their..."
Kyle
"Amazing. The food is executed perfectly, the balance of seasoning was perfect. Dessert was the most outstanding end to the..."
Cecil Trussell
"I disagree wither above review. I found the food, beer and SERVICE fantastic. I have been to the majority of these Beer Dinners and have enjoyed..."
Shane. Whitaker
"That's right, I said it... BACON SANDWICH! It's awesome, amazing, outstanding, delicious, great, good, wonderful, and beyond that just plain YUMMY! I..."
John Harmon
"Best in town. I am going to make a bold statement. When you consider food selection and quality, menu creativity, beer/whiskey/whisky selection and..."
Sdmvd6
"Cheese Fritters!. The cheese fritters at 44 Stone are incredible. Fried balls of cheese with bacon pieces served with a delicious sweet mustard for..."
Emily
"Always good!. Love going to 44! The changing beer selection and awesome menu keep me coming..."
Mike B
"Love it!. 44 stone is amazing! It is the best restaurant in Columbia! The 44 stone burger is the best burger I have EVER had! The pretzel bun is to..."
Danielle
"So excited to find this place in mid-Missouri! Welsh-rarebit, awesome sweet-beery-cheese goodness. The grilled apple salad with made in house..."
Liz Read-Katz
"Fave casual 'date night' restaurant. 44 stone is occasionally brilliant, always dependable, and my favorite columbia restaurant these days. the food..."
Pookie
"Roast chicken was great. Give this place a..."
Mo B
"Good food and atmosphere. Very good food. I got the roasted chicken, and while the browned butter sage sauce wasn't very noticeable, overall the dish..."
Kristina K
"Comfort Food. If you are feeling low and needing some comfort...you know those days when you were a kid that a good bowl of home-made macaroni just..."
ClosetFoodie
"Best food in Columbia. Everything is fresh and tastes amazing. They may say they have "British-style fare," but they also have much more than that..."
Amy
"Good food. I had the 44 Stone Burger, it was excellent! Also had a side salad with the stone sauce (kind of like thousand island), a little heavy on..."
Greenlight
"Three visits in two weeks = awsome every time! The appetizers called the "Three Little Pigs" and the "Rare Bit" are both superb. The entrèe "Roasted..."
Mr. Moose
"This is a place where handmade hamburgers and fish and chips are delicious. It is more interesting because I can taste about 50 beers. Whenever I..."
LEE'S PAPA
"This place is a decent English pub bar. We had the cheese fritters for an appetizer. I didn't love them nor did I hate them. My girlfriend ordered..."
Chris Winters
"One of the best meals I've had in a while! The vibes are very chill, it's a gorgeous clean building with interesting architecture. We had the deviled..."
Kaylee Bacon
"What a pleasant surprise, my wife and I had been looking for a good burger place in this town for a long while, and the only regret I made was..."
KoreanTacos
"Was passing through the neighborhood on the way to St. Louis from Kansas City when we wanted to try something local on the way home to experience..."
Amaris Peters
"We got the veggie curry (with chicken), the Tikka masala soup, the children's chicken tenders with fries, the Seoul disco fries, and the fish and..."
Miles Walz-Salvador
"We enjoyed a nice pint, sandwich and the Ploughman's lunch. It's a great spot in Columbia that seemed to be slightly more upscale than the usual..."
kelli griffin
Debbie's Sandwich Shop
86/100 (222 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Fast Food
Fast food
American
Lunch
Breakfast
American
Fast food
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
Drive Thru
Lunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Definitely recommend eating here! Great food, service, & prices! You. Can’t find great tasting food like this anymore! Love, Love, Love the roast..."
Desi Leann Green
"Last of its kind. Yay for this little hole in the wall! The closest thing to Mrs. Cooks left in the area. The service is lacking as is the whole set..."
JesMe
"We have followed this young lady from Jack’s all the way to Debbie’s !! About 40 years of the best burgers in Columbia ms. Keep up the good..."
Eddie Cleland
"What can I say about Ms.Debbie.... simply amazing 🤩. Food absolutely, literally just melts in your mouth, the entire menu! Any selection is the..."
Joshua Watts
"Best service. Best buffalo chicken sandwich I ever..."
amanda ramos
"Best homemade burger I have had in years remind me of the old burger joints of the 70s great..."
Mike Blankenship
"The hamburgers are delicious. Best ones in town. Great prices. The people were so friendly at restaurant. Service was excellent. We'll definitely..."
Wanda Brooks
"I had the roast beef poyboy with Cajun fries and my spouse had a dressed seasoned double burger. This is the closest thing to a home cooked roast..."
Mz Cons Breland
"Best burger in..."
Ron Smith
"Best burger in Columbia right here!!! Never had a bad experience here. Great burgers and the lunch specials during the week are never a..."
Brandon Belk
Saluda's Restaurant
86/100 (1519 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Late Night
Filet Mignon
Lobster
Pasta
Salad
Osso Buco
Shrimp and Grits
Mac and cheese
Cakes
Crab
Lamb
Scallops
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Oyster
Pork
Risotto
Ossobuco
Mussels
Tuna
Salmon
Shrimp
Beef
Crab Cake
Sit down
American
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Valet Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Late Night
Dinner
Fine Dining
"First time at Saluda's and everything was fabulous - went for Father's Day. We started with cocktails and fried green tomatoes! I had seared..."
Sharon Gudgel
"This place is amazing, had my Birthday dinner there food was awesome as was our table tucked in the corner by the window. Our waitress could not do..."
Tom Cunningham
"Best food we’ve had in Columbia. Shrimp and grits to die for! Jessica our server was top notch. The location is right at five points. So lots of..."
Scooby Courson
"The perfect restaurant for romantic date night! Fresh flowers, crisp linens, spectacular service, and delicious food! The view is also lovely at..."
Nikki Yancey Carraway
"Saluda's is still home to the best meal I have ever eaten. It was a Red Snapper dish with a cauliflower purée. Hands down still the..."
Steven Powell
"We've been to Saluda's many times for years. Never had poor service or bad food. In my opinion, Saluda's is one of the best places to dine in..."
Steven James Coker
"We really enjoyed being waited on by Erin (sp?), but didn't expect the birthday treat. LOVE the food; their chef makes every bite..."
Angie Chavis Hill
"I brought an old friend, a NYC Chef and restaurateur. Jim, our waiter, was excellent! His wine pairings were spot on. The food was superbly prepared...."
Jeanne Porter Ashley
"What an amazing place! Excellent food, wonderful staff and beautiful restaurant! It was the perfect venue to celebrate our daughter's graduation...."
Sherry Smith Hieb
"The best experience ever! The food, the atmosphere, the staff...beyond perfection. Shaun Anderson is an asset and a..."
Melody Smith
"One of the top restaurants in columbia for sure. Personally my absolute favorite! Attentive staff and amazing..."
Michael Bank
"Service was excellent and the food was awesome! Grouper was the deal! If you have the money cause it is $$$$ have to try..."
Robert Stein
Culver's
86/100 (868 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
American
American
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Sit down
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"We love Culver's, but every time we go to the drive through for either food or custard treats, we have to ask for napkins. Every other place gives..."
Jim Ronchetto
"I love not having to settle for fries, tots, or onion rings, but can have a side salad. I had the walleye fish sandwich, which was very..."
Romona Shelton
"Love that culvers deluxe burger best around always hot and..."
Craig Flowers
"We always have a great experience at Culver's and the food is always so..."
Amanda Willis
"Culver's is one of our favorite places to eat in Columbia. Also, they have THE BEST ice cream in..."
Becca Baker
"These folks seriously have the best fries in..."
Kathy Diederich
"Amazing customer service today for a great cause. Thank..."
Sabre Pinkett
"Last month I stopped at your restaurant with my wife and my son for shakes and sundaes. We placed our order and sat down at a table. After what may..."
Kyle Cullifer
"I visited the Culver's over on Stadium. It was about 11:30am I walked in the establishment and noticed the cleanliness of the inside. The employee..."
Myron Lewis
"If you're on the go, Culver's has some of the best burgers you will find in fast food. Well worth the wait, as they cook to order... and make sure..."
Jim Murphy
"An error was made with my order and I ended up having to wait a long time but as soon as they realized the mistake, the employees made sure I quickly..."
Olivia Knipple
"We enjoyed a fish dinner and chicken tenders meal. Mixers for dessert were great. Staff were very helpful and friendly. The restaurant was clean. 4..."
Lynn Cripe
"The staff was very friendly with a sense of urgency to get the orders to you. Very rare these..."
Jimmy Golden
"Culver's is your all around good fast food place. Great in house root beer and hot made to order food. Their seasonal fish sandwich is also very..."
Joshua Wilcox (T3h White Wolf)
The Melting Pot
85/100 (2080 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Salad
Fondue
Cheese fondue
Shrimp
Sit down
American
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Great, but I hate we only had one menu to choose from for Valentine's. The salad pure sucked, hearts of palms, avocado, yuck. My husband has stomach..."
Jayne Aldridge Seboe
"First time at this location. Excellent service. Our server was very nice and helpful with the menu. The food was amazing and did not disappoint. We..."
Lindsey Green
"We had an incredible birthday celebration! The manager, Ally, and our server, Amy, were so welcoming and provided us with truly exceptional service. ..."
Olivia Cooley
"A great experience! I was extremely pleased to have a dinner in which I didn't feel rushed to get the next customer seated. The food was prepared..."
Jack Mulvihill
"This place was amazing! It was mine and my husband's anniversary and every person we came in contact with told us happy anniversary and they gave us..."
Lacey Rowe
"Shelby was an awesome waitress!I’m not a huge cheese fan, so we usually do the basic cheese fondue, but the loaded baked potato cheese fondue was..."
Nikki Broome
"This fondue restaurant has class and a unique, memorable atmosphere that serves well for a special occasion or a getaway from the hustle and bustle..."
Daniel Morales
"Great staff, service and experience. The only negative was we had a party of 6 at a large table in the back with 3 walls surrounding us, and it was..."
Doris C Rosier
"We LOVE the Melting Pot!! We have always had excellent service, delicious food and never once have we been that the manager didn’t come to our..."
Amy Prosser
"The food was great. I enjoyed myself doing something different. The manager and the waitress they gave excellent customer..."
Kristian Goldie James
"Wonderful ladies night last night. Atmosphere is lovely, food was excellent, service superb my drinks never ran out and I never had to ask for more...."
Marissa Flores
"Reservations were easy for me to make for my family and I to eat there this past Sunday. We enjoyed the food, our waiter was excellent and tended to..."
Talitha Kimmel
"we enjoyed the 4 course deal...steak was great cheese divine...salad not as good but dessert was a chocolate paradise...so..."
Denise Bell Donnelly
"They went out of their way to make my birthday special! From the large private table, to the roses on the table and a card signed by all the staff..."
Susanne O'Neal Beeland
"Went there with my girlfriend and had Amy has our waitress and she did a perfect job. Very friendly and explained everything to us so well. Also had..."
Alex Dombrowski
"We celebrated our 9th anniversary, on Saturday, with our first experience at The Melting Pot. Rosanna was our waitress & she helped make our..."
Bobbie Jo Moore
Sweet Cream Co.
85/100 (1071 ratings)
Dessert
American
American
Ice Cream
Sit down
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"There are not enough superlatives to describe how awesome this gem of an ice cream shop is. I am a regular customer here and each time I drop in..."
Ryan Weeks
"So fresh you can taste the milk! Perfect consistency and interesting flavor choices. The white chocolate raspberry is incredible. Double rainbow �..."
Rebekah Faye Babovic
"First it was the service which was top notch. We were greeted when we entered the establishment and the staff was very friendly as they guided us..."
Michael Lewis
"We came to Columbia to go to the zoo. When we googled ice cream, this place came up. It was awesome and different. The pumpkin pie cream was..."
Sandy Thrun Gainey
"The best ice cream I have had in a while. I bought two pints and they were so creamy and the flavors were great. I bought mint cookie and blueberry..."
Erin Jenkins
"Great experience!!! Customer service and attention to detail are unmatched. Not only will I be back, but I’m lookinng forward to featuring this..."
Chris Boyd
"This is where my husband & I I choose to go for a special ice cream treat and we also take our whole family here on special occasions. High quality..."
Heather Marie Hinkle
"Having Sesame Seed Honey Pistachio and Stephanie had Blueberry Basil and both are wonderfully delicious! Now going to the Nickelodeon..."
Patsy Hendrix Fetner
"Another trip to Columbia, SC and another visit to Sweet Cream! Love the interesting flavor combinations of their ice cream and..."
Marci Salive
"This place is very good. I had a scoop of toasted coconut and a scoop of blueberry creme. My wife had Amereto and blueberry as well. On a hot day it..."
Mark A Brousseau
"Even as they were preparing to close, the staff was still very pleasant! The ice cream was..."
Kezia Gray Myers
"One of my favorite ice cream place. They have amazing new flavors coming out all the..."
Zhihao Zhang
"Very pleasant staff! The young lady also used a clean scoop to accommodate my daughters peanut allergy! This is what I call great customer service...."
Jermaine Blackwell Timothy
"Great people committed to interesting flavors, quality products, and great service. I've been here more times than I can count, and we have a Sweet..."
Benjamin Beaver
"Trying a delicious, exotic flavor or two has become a part of my tradition when visiting my daughter at USC. The small batches are always fresh and..."
Glenda Kitchen Redeemer
"We really enjoy the trip to Sweet Cream Co.There us always have a great..."
Ed McKimmy
"Excellent combinations of flavors and quality ice..."
Howard Hunt
"Delicious, unique and locally owned. Best in..."
Stacey Overstreet
"My wife and I are big time foodies who love to eat all sorts of delicious, creative, and well prepared foods from wholesome fresh local ingredients...."
Casey Lee
"absolutely amazing! best service, best..."
Keyara Kaiser
"I had the Dark Chocolate. It Was So Rich, & Flavorful, Delicious..."
Queenie Bryant
"Absolute deliciousness. The ice cream here is..."
Desi Fernández
"I love sweet cream, the only thing I didn't like was that they are only three tests by customer and I was not determined which wanted and the girl..."
Mairibeth Robles
"Oh My, Yum... so many fantastic flavors to choose from; one scoop will not suffice! Ice cream of the..."
Leigh Hutchens-Hoover
"Tried for the first time yesterday and it was excellent! The owners were extremely knowledgeable and the ice cream and coffee were wonderful. Thanks..."
Emily Claire
"Yummi tasting icecream.... we � it! Our..."
Diko Pekdemir-Lewis
"Everyone is super friendly and they always have amazing..."
Allison Dunavant
"Best place in Columbia for ice cream! Unique flavors, super nice staff & it's great to see a business like this down on main st. Get there early..."
Anthony Curtis
Main Squeeze
85/100 (1047 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Juice & Smoothies
Sandwiches
Burger
Sit down
American
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"If I could I would eat there everyday. Awesome staff & Leigh is the best. I think you should open a second shop maybe south of town! Currently hooked..."
Richard King
"I have never had a bad meal here! If you care about good, locally sourced, high quality, conscientiously constructed food, this is the place to..."
Zach Rubin
"So thankful this was easy to get to from the interstate! Being vegan and gluten free it’s hard to find food while traveling. This was DELICIOUS,..."
Lauren Ross
"Just wanted to drop you all a line and say that we love coming to Main Squeeze. The food is always delicious, and my toddler loves playing with the..."
Abigail Rolbiecki-Adams
"A restaurant founded and operated on high moral principles. The food is sourced and prepared with great care. It is good for you and the..."
Bill McKelvey
"Ring of Fire � juice is the best thing ever. Never been disappointed by the food..."
Angela Speck
"My go to place for locally sourced, organic goodness. I can always count on Main Squeeze to provide a nourishing, tasty..."
Violet Anne Vonder Haar
"Just stopped back in after being away from Columbia for years. The food was better than ever! And the atmosphere was just as great as I remembered...."
Chris Leonard
"Simply the best! Loved this place when I lived there and stop through on all road trips. Soooooo..."
Joseph Gallagher
Grotto Pizza
85/100 (585 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Bar
Pizza
American
American
Italian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Wings
Ice Cream
Gelato
Salad
American
Bar
Pizza
Italian
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Food is delish, drinks are on point, and the staff is so awesome and friendly. I live this..."
Djangryk Yates
"OMGOSH! This is my new favorite place in Columbia! I've already been there twice this week, once for a pizza and today for a chicken cheesesteak w/..."
Tracey Savage-Dear
"I'm so thankful to have a Grotto closer to me. It used to be just a summer treat or a lomg road trip dinner. Always has been and always will be my..."
Kelly Hildebrand
"Our family ate at the Sports Bar / Grotto Pizza. We ordered different foods, including wings, pizza, cheesesteaks with french fries. The wings were..."
Dawn Ronnei
"Love their pizza. Was there for lunch on a weekday and only one server was working the entire restaurant. The place wasn't super busy but service was..."
Noelle Fell
"Staff is very nice and friendly. Service is quick. Pretty good..."
Anshika Sharma
"Food was decent, drink specials for happy hour were a disappointment. Though the pizza was good I don't think the prices are..."
Raymond R.
"Very nice staff. Each one greeted us and waitress checked on us without badgering. Pizza Was good too of course. Not as filling as some other..."
Richard Thomas
"Grotto pizza was a nice changeup from the Dominos and Pizza Huts of the world. The pizza was nicely made with a good amount of sauce and toppings..."
Chris Eccleston
Sophia's
85/100 (1792 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
American
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Lobster
Polenta
Hummus
Pasta
Nachos
Salad
Quiche
Crab
Cakes
Scallops
Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Tuna
Pork
Calamares
Salmon
Crab Cake
Shrimp
Beef
Tapas
Sit down
American
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"Love Sophia's! Some of the best pasta dishes in town. Great wine list & super nice patio when the weather is cooperating. I've never had a dish I..."
Erin Rachael
"Some of Columbia’s best food. Superior service. Over the top deliciousness. Moved away for five years and now I’m in the area again. Chose..."
Lori Duty
"My friend and I are recently ... I had a little bit of a hard time finding the restaurant .. Because the address was wrong on Yelp .. When we arrived..."
Nathan Daniel Kucera
"I had only been to Sophia's for brunch, which was amazing. We had an early Valentine's dinner and I was blown away! The food was absolutely..."
Melissa Hall
"This place never disappoints. I always eat half there and the other half at home the next day. It’s in the oven now. Anthony was an excellent..."
Jacqueline Clark
"(Copied from posting this to Sophia's page directly and edited) Ok...I couldn't even finish my Raviolo Aragosta...but let me finish. IT IS AMAZING!..."
Alex Banks
"Loved it service good food great atmosphere excellent highly..."
Anita Hubert
"Very good food & a nice atmosphere! Would definitely recommend to friends &..."
Amy Presson
"Sophia's is consistently our favorite Italian food in Columbia. The pasta is always great and they have a lot of fun sharing options as well. We also..."
Alex Craig
"Service was excellent, atmosphere was lovely! Perfect spot for a romantic date! The only reason for four stars: Online, their menu includes a Ginger..."
Alisa S.
"Sophia is a great pasta place to eat. Different takes on pasta with free bread and Olive oil and when you sit down. Great..."
Dennis Mutz
"My first time visiting was simply amazing for my husband and I. The hostess whom name I cant remember (sorry) which was from Mississippi was the..."
Imstillhere Warren
"My waitress, Kathryn, was super warm and welcoming throughout the entire dining experience. The entire time I was at the restaurant, she had a smile..."
Billy Sanchez
"Excellent real Italian eatery... We enjoyed mushrooms 🍄 along with great pasta and some awesome cocktails... We are Italian food lovers and this..."
Carlos Rivera
G & D Pizzaria
85/100 (311 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Greek
Pizza
American
Greek
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Gyros
Sandwiches
Burger
Hamburgers
Sit down
American
Greek
Pizza
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I was asked why I always run to G&D when I come into town. The customer service is spectacular, I feel like family! The pizza below was half-baked..."
bigbaby carter
"I’m sometimes torn when it comes to old favorites. When you come back to a place that is largely unchanged from 20+ years ago…. It’s like..."
running funk
"Really good pizza. We got a medium half supreme and half meat lovers. We also got the house salad. Food was very good and the staff was super..."
Suresh Ramsaroop
"We've been twice, once in July 2019 (dined in) and last night, April 2022 (carryout). Both times the service was fantastic and friendly, and the food..."
Meredith B
"Went here to have a Saturday lunch and had the chicken breast sandwich and my son ate the triple cheeseburger. Such good food and service. The staff..."
Trackmom 21
"My wife and I are new to Columbia and have been checking out different eateries for about a month now. G and D has the best pizza of all we've..."
Toby Moore
"Very tasty pizza. Had the pizza for a company meeting so it was catered to the office. I ordered the chicken pizza and there was a great ratio of..."
Alundis Pledge
"A local favorite for pizza, steak and gyros. It’s really delicious homemade in-house ingredients and one of my personal favorite places to eat in..."
Dennis Mutz
Lutz's Famous Bbq
85/100 (739 ratings)
Quick Bites
American
Barbecue
American
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Salad
Ribs
Sit down
American
Barbecue
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing food and amazing people. The Mac n cheese is out of this world. Also love the salads. What dreams are made..."
Samantha Reeves
"Amazing place to eat....wish they had one in..."
Lavar Lnm Morgan
"The pulled chicken sandwhich and sweet potato fries were absolutely..."
Valencia Gibson
"Brisket sandwich was fantastic and the potato chips are..."
Ryan Turner
"I have gone to Lutz BBQ when they were in a trailer next to Lowes. I went there before the fire in their current location. I fell in love with the..."
Greg Breuer
"Best brisket I have every had!!!will definately be..."
Janice Cullers Reyes
"Best BBQ around here...nobody does it better. Glad to say I knew how good it is when you were in a small truck doing festivals! Your Texas girls..."
Ellen Whittington
"Too bad they don't have restaurant seating. They hole in the wall is great for get and..."
Talmage Mark Bassham
"The chips are good. The barbecue was tasty pepper I had the smoked chicken which had a little more pepper flavor than I was expecting which was a..."
Stephen McBee
"Really good burnt ends here, I mean really good! I ordered 2 different types of coleslaw to give a new flavor a try, one was a traditional creamy..."
kevin english
"Lutz BBQ catered our wedding and it was AWESOME!!! We got married on Cinco De Mayo 2018...so we had to have tacos... I didn't want traditional tacos,..."
Tillie Dowd
"Great BBQ in Columbia, from a family chain that began in Jefferson City, Missouri. We are glad to enjoy this one in Columbia! Award winning for..."
Timothy DOLLENS
"I was passing through town and stopped in because I heard a guy talking about this place on the radio. Staff was very friendly, restaurant was very..."
Nicholas Johnson
"Pulled Pork AND Sliced Brisket on the same sandwich, very good! Brisket was exceptional. We took a bit of a detour off I-70 to try this place. Worth..."
Jeremy Hunt
Tin Roof
85/100 (1082 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
American
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
American
Bar
Pub
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Live Music
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Plenty of room inside for a concert, alot of urinals in bathroom so no waiting, also the bartenders were on point never had to wait for a..."
Blake Collins
"I love this place. It doesn't matter what band I am going to see, this place always makes it the best..."
Brian Ritter
"Best staff, best music experience and best location. Freeway Music Downtown LOVES the Music..."
Mary Lynn Whelchel Lee
"Great venue and even better staff. Sound and lights are..."
Vance J McNabb
"Music Farm Columbia is where it's at! My husband and I love going to shows there and are always impressed with the artists that come to Columbia...."
Laurel Galloway
"The staff is excellent. Best place in SC to attend..."
Michael Atwater
"AWESOME VENUE- Kimberly Alexander and Sara Boyer are amazing! They make this venue the super fun experience Columbia needed in a music/bar scene...."
Abby Vanderveer Wyllie
"Great atmosphere for a smaller venue. Music sounds good and drinks are just a small walk from in front of the..."
David Bagley
"Came here for Flux Pavilion last night (or May 12th if you're reading in the far future) and was an AMAZING experience! Not just the show but the..."
Rob Haselrig
"Went down for the taco crawl. The atmosphere was lively. The drinks though were not priced as advertised. They charged a dollar more which I felt..."
Elizabeth “Lisabeth Liz” Lester
"This place is next door to The Senate. By the capital. Love the vibe. Band was playing here as well. My waiter was awesome and was a Jamie Foxx..."
Liede K
"It was pretty quiet when we went but I've heard stories about how legendary this place is. I don't know if it's my scene, but I do know that it's a..."
James Inabinet
"Tin Roof on Senate Street in Columbia is a great place to go for cool live music and good food and drinks. They have just the right size for this..."
Evan Guthrie
"Great drink choices, good food and friendly service. The live music was awesome ( I'm a little bias about the music). I would definitely recommend..."
Radu Raileanu
"It's a college town bar, occasionally they have live music performances mostly cover bands but otherwise usually Tin Roof is over flowing with all..."
Zachary Ponds
"Great live performances Fridays and Saturdays. Welcoming to all crowds. There typically is a cover Fridays and Saturdays. Check their site for events..."
Jason Czerwinski
"We came here after a wedding and enjoyed ut. Fun bar, cheap drinks. Not terribly overrun by the college crowd. Don't get rumplemint..."
Sam Lipman