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Columbia SC Recs 📍🌴
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By
Brock Jones
Some of my favorite spots, straight from a local! All of these places are locally owned and operated, no chains, just real Columbia gems.
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Shops
Things to do
Coffee
Eats
The best formal restaurant in Columbia, hands down! Has an incomparable aesthetic and even better menu!
Di Vino Rosso
The cutest casual restaurant in a wonderful part of town! The best chicken salad in Columbia and great shopping nearby
The Gourmet Shop
Wonderful lunch and brunch spot with great sandwiches!
DiPrato's
Vibrant Mexican restaurant with a creative menu and fun atmosphere
Cantina 76
One of my go-to spots. Some of the best sushi in the city with even better prices!
M Vista
Shops
The most fun store in the city! Such a wide variety of one-of-a-kind items
A Little Happy
The best music store! Offers a huge variety of vinyls and CDs and has extremely knowledgeable employees.
Papa Jazz Record Shoppe
Columbia's mom and pop hippie shop! This store is truly one of a kind and has a wide variety of unique items
Loose Lucy's Columbia
Used clothing store with great picks and a fun environment
Sid & Nancy
Consignment shop with one-of-a-kind pieces and such a delightful staff
The Warehouse
Things to do
My favorite place to go on Saturday mornings. Such a bustling, lively atmosphere with a wide variety of vendors and food trucks
Soda City Market
The best community theater in the city! Such friendly staff and high-quality productions.
Town Theatre
Never gets old. One of the best zoos in the country, and it is always adding on!
Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
The most immersive escape rooms with such unique themes and puzzles
The Final Door Escape Room Columbia
Coffee
My all-time favorite local coffee shop. Both locations have an easy, laid-back environment and friendly staff
Piecewise Coffee Co. - Cayce
A small, hole-in-the-wall coffee shop with a variety of great items
Cool Beans Coffee Co
