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MUST EATS IN COLUMBIA

South Carolina’s capital city is home to a variety of renowned restaurants, all of which bring something unique and exciting to the table. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite downtown or dinner reservations with a view of the South Carolina State House, Columbia has you and your appetite covered.

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South Carolina’s Fairways Host the Game’s Biggest Names

Iconic events like the PGA Championship, the Ryder Cup and The CJ CUP have brought the best in the game to South Carolina’s world-class golf courses.

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Lowcountry Dining is Timeless at these Charleston Classics

These time-honored Charleston restaurants continue to uphold local culinary culture.

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Imagine That: Get a Taste of Europe in Newberry

These restaurants in the small town of Newberry are big on Old World flavor.

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Whole Hog is the Rule at Elliott’s BBQ Lounge

Pitmaster Elliott Moss keeps whole hog tradition alive at his namesake barbecue joint in Florence.

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A Study in Corn

Chef Darren Smith’s passion for sourcing fresh, local ingredients has shaped not only the food at his restaurants, but the life he and his family have built in Conway.

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Luxe It Up at Charleston’s Boutique Hotels

Luxury and vintage charm make for a rich experience at Charleston’s boutique hotels.

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Hunt These Hidden Speakeasies in Charleston

Follow the clues to these secret speakeasies in Charleston and up the fun during your visit.

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Chinese Steamed Egg

Chef Shuai Wang shares his take on Chinese steamed egg—one of his childhood favorites—featuring fresh, local ingredients from Fili-West Farms.

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