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Popular Restaurants & Dining Establishments in Your Area in Columbia, SC

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Total Listings: 94,332 businesses

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11,782 listings

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6,273 listings

Pizza

5 listings

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Top Rated Restaurants

Business	Subcategory	Location	Rating
The Honey Baked Ham Company Columbia, SC, the state capital, boasts a rich history and vibrant community. Since 1957, The Honey Baked Ham Company has been a key food retailer, offering pre-cooked meals for local gatherings and busy lifestyles.	Sandwiches & Salads	Columbia, SC	★ 4.5
Five Guys Columbia, SC, boasts a vibrant dining scene, including Five Guys, known for fresh burgers and fries. Its customizable menu and casual atmosphere make it a popular spot for locals to gather and enjoy meals.	Burgers	Columbia, SC	★ 4.4
Starbucks Columbia, SC, the state capital, boasts a rich history and vibrant community. Starbucks on Harbison Road enhances local coffee culture, serving as a popular gathering spot for residents and students alike.	Cafes & Coffee Shops	Columbia, SC	★ 4.3
Five Guys Columbia, SC, the state capital, features Five Guys, a popular fast food spot known for burgers and fries. Its fresh ingredients and casual vibe make it a favorite gathering place for locals.	Burgers	Columbia, SC	★ 4.3
American Deli Columbia, SC, the state capital, boasts a rich history and vibrant culture. Since 1989, American Deli has been a beloved local eatery, fostering community and serving comfort food to residents.	Chicken	Columbia, SC	★ 4.3
Groucho's Deli Columbia, SC, boasts a vibrant community and rich history, with Groucho's Deli as a beloved local spot. Known for its signature sandwiches and friendly atmosphere, it serves as a gathering place for residents.	Sandwiches & Salads	Columbia, SC	★ 4.3

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