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A photo of California Dreaming - Columbia - Priority Waitlist restaurant
1. California Dreaming - Columbia - Priority Waitlist
4.6
Exceptional(3126)
$$$$
• American • Columbia
Booked 116 times today
Located in downtown Columbia, SC, inside historic 1902 Union Station, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, California Dreaming has been a beloved part of the community since 1984. Floor-to-ceiling windows overlook the rail tracks from the inactive platform to the main terminal, creating a vibrant, inviting setting for our hearty, made-from-scratch menu. Open daily for lunch and dinner, with online ordering and curbside pickup available.Reduce your wait by joining our Priority Waitlist, which places your name ahead of walk-in guests. While it is not a traditional reservation, a table is assigned as soon as one becomes available around your preferred time. To ensure the best experience for all guests, we seat up to 8 guests per table. We are unable to combine tables or seat separate parties together.
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2. Saluda's
4.8
Exceptional(4426)
$$$$
• American • Columbia
Booked 41 times today
Located in the heart of Five Points, just steps from the University of South Carolina’s campus and less than a mile from the state capitol building, Saluda’s has been impressing Columbia residents and visitors since it opened to much fanfare in 1996. Saluda's has created an exciting menu intermingling classically prepared dishes with cutting edge techniques and ingredients. Saluda's menu is built around mixing locally grown seasonal products with luxurious ingredients from around the world. Saluda's features Southern cuisine with French and Italian influences to create a menu both familiar and new. Our professional and courteous staff serves all of our guests with true Southern hospitality.
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3. Mill Pond Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(1851)
$$$$
• Steak • Rembert
Booked 9 times today
Window seating is first come, first serve depending on how early you make your reservation. Parties larger than 5 are unable to be seated next to the window. We do our best to accommodate all requests but aren't always able to seat everyone that requests a window seat by the window.Mill Pond Steakhouse is the only up-scaled steakhouse in the midlands. We have a well developed staff that is committed to your dining needs. It starts from the time you pick up the phone to make a reservation to when you are welcomed at the front door and lasts forever. When you arrive to the Mill Pond Steakhouse in Boykin, SC you take a step back in time. Mill Pond Steakhouse offers rustic elegance with southern hospitality and a one of a kind dining experience.Parties of 6 or more are required to call the restaurant at 803-425-8825 and ask to speak to management. If you can't make your reservation on time, please call to let us know or else your table may be given to someone else. Thank you!
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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Columbia
4.4
Awesome(3112)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Columbia
Booked 38 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House serves the finest aged, corn-fed USDA Prime beef. Broiled in a trademark 1,800° oven & served on a plate heated to 500 degrees, your steak is presented sizzling hot at your table.Additionally, the menu includes select fresh seafood & other meat entrees, including seasonal specialties like foie gras, buffalo strip & scallops. A variety of fresh-cooked vegetables, including seven kinds of potatoes, salads, homemade desserts & an extensive selection of over 100 domestic & imported wines complete your dining experience. Ruth's Chris never fails to please!
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5. Tupelo Honey - Columbia
4.4
Awesome(520)
$$$$
• American • Columbia
Booked 25 times today
Tupelo Honey is a revival of Southern food and traditions rooted in the Carolina Mountains we call home. We craft brunches, lunches and suppers that bring family and friends around the table and allow for conversations and cocktails to linger longer than usual. Always scratch-made, always responsibly-soured, and always Southern.If you do not see your desired party size or time available please see our website for additional reservation availability. https://tupelohoneycafe.com/location/frisco/reservations/
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6. Red Lobster - Sumter
4.2
Awesome(7)
$$$$
• Seafood • Sumter
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
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7. Prohibition - Columbia
4.4
Awesome(300)
$$$$
• American • Columbia
Booked 31 times today
Prohibition Columbia opened in the spring of 2024 and is brought to you by the same team behind Prohibition Charleston, which opened in 2014, and Repeal 33 in historic Savannah, Georgia. While many of the food and drink items can be found at all three locations, special considerations have been made to tailor a unique experience in each city.As part of the ever-growing Main Street District, Prohibition brings innovative cocktails, eclectic cuisine, and live music to the heart of Soda City.
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8. Ladder 13
4.6
Exceptional(111)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Columbia
Booked 21 times today
Savor thoughtfully composed small plates, seasonal ingredients, and bold interpretations of Mediterranean classics. Whether you're sipping a cocktail beneath the glow of Ladder 13's original fire doors or settling in for a weekend dinner, every dish invites you to linger a little longer.
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9. Braza Do Sul Brazilian Steakhouse (formerly Rioz)
4.6
Exceptional(1512)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Columbia
Booked 36 times today
Step into a world of culinary excellence at our amazing Brazilian Steakhouse! Immerse yourself in Brazil's vibrant flavors and traditions as our skilled chefs serve up a feast for your senses.Savor the succulent cuts of perfectly grilled meats, from tender sirloin to juicy lamb chops, brought directly to your table on skewers. Each bite is a symphony of smoky, savory goodness, expertly seasoned and cooked to perfection. But our Brazilian steakhouse is not just about the meats—indulge in a colorful array of fresh salads, exotic side dishes, and traditional Brazilian specialties like pão de queijo.*BRUNCH is available from 11am to 2pm, DINNER is from 3pm to 8pm every SUNDAY*
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10. Coa Agaveria y Cocina
4.7
Exceptional(84)
$$$$
• Mexican • Columbia
Booked 6 times today
Escape to Coa Agaveria y Cocina, Columbia's upscale Mexican haven. Savor our family recipes, crafted with bold flavors from across Mexico. Indulge in small plates, exquisite tequila and mezcal cocktails, and specialty dishes that tantalize your taste buds. Our cozy ambiance creates the perfect setting for a delightful dining experience. Join us for a culinary journey that transports you to the heart of Mexico.If not, available smaller parties are served on a first-come, first served basis, and larger parties over 12 must call for a reservation. Our private dining room can accommodate up to 24 guests. Please call 803-851-5965 or email privatedining@coaagaveria.com to reserve.

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Discover best restaurants near Poinsett State Park

Discover the natural beauty of Poinsett State Park, a stunning destination filled with outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. Where to Eat Near Poinsett State Park? After exploring the park, treat yourself to a vibrant dining scene nearby. Options range from fine dining with exquisite Southern-inspired dishes to hearty American fare that caters to all tastes. Delight in classic steakhouse offerings, flavorful seafood, and eclectic international cuisines—every meal is paired with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you crave the refined elegance of upscale dining or a casual meal with friends, you'll find plenty of choices that enhance your visit. Enjoy a memorable culinary experience just moments away from the park!

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