Carolina Moon Guest Book
Food scene
Our top picks of local eateries! Pizza is big here in Forest Acres!
Great atmosphere, fantastic food and happy hour is til 7pm!
Don't miss the brussel sprouts!
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Pasta Fresca
4722 Forest DrGreat atmosphere, fantastic food and happy hour is til 7pm!
Don't miss the brussel sprouts!
Popular among locals and we have been known to see University coaches and families dining here. Fresh pizza and bread with unique pairings of wine and local brews.
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Il Giorgione
2406 Devine StPopular among locals and we have been known to see University coaches and families dining here. Fresh pizza and bread with unique pairings of wine and local brews.
Brick oven pizza at it's best! Casual and reasonably priced.
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Za's on Devine
2930 Devine StBrick oven pizza at it's best! Casual and reasonably priced.
Upscale and close to Carolina Moon! They take reservations and it is busy but great atmosphere with unique dishes. Their fries are the bomb!
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Tazza Kitchen Trenholm Plaza
4840 Forest DrUpscale and close to Carolina Moon! They take reservations and it is busy but great atmosphere with unique dishes. Their fries are the bomb!
Really amazing Cinnamon rolls but y'all the GRITS! So yummy! They also serve a toasted egg and cheese sandwich, lunch options and slabs of red velvet cake, chocolate cake and much more. Don't miss this spot. Closes at 2pm, so the early bird gets the worm!
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The Devine Cinnamon Roll Deli
2617 Devine StReally amazing Cinnamon rolls but y'all the GRITS! So yummy! They also serve a toasted egg and cheese sandwich, lunch options and slabs of red velvet cake, chocolate cake and much more. Don't miss this spot. Closes at 2pm, so the early bird gets the worm!
Brewery
Small batch local brewery with trivia and game nights! Try the Columbia Craft. It's a favorite!
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Columbia Craft Brewing Company
520 Greene StSmall batch local brewery with trivia and game nights! Try the Columbia Craft. It's a favorite!
Live music, really good duck fries and brewery tours! This is a cool place to hang, play games and enjoy your friends and family!
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Steel Hands Brewing
2350 Foreman StLive music, really good duck fries and brewery tours! This is a cool place to hang, play games and enjoy your friends and family!
Super cool renovated airplane hanger turned brewery! Games, (for kids too!) open roof top area for watching planes land at Owens Field.
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Hunter-Gatherer Brewery/Taproom
1402 Jim Hamilton BlvdSuper cool renovated airplane hanger turned brewery! Games, (for kids too!) open roof top area for watching planes land at Owens Field.
Dessert Faves
Our favorite spots for sweet treats!
Handmade small batch ice cream and downtown for walking and enjoying our cool city. Really great fresh brewed coffee as well!
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Sweet Cream Co.
1627 Main StHandmade small batch ice cream and downtown for walking and enjoying our cool city. Really great fresh brewed coffee as well!
Upscale after dinner drinks and desserts! Cake, cheesecakes and more...fun atmosphere and busy! Great Vista location.
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Kaminsky's
930 Gervais StUpscale after dinner drinks and desserts! Cake, cheesecakes and more...fun atmosphere and busy! Great Vista location.
Villa Tronco is Columbia's oldest restaurant and known for their fine Italian cuisine. Reservations are not necessary but accepted.
Homemade Key lime pie and Tiramisu is to die for!
7 paikallista suosittelee
Villa Tronco Italian Restaurant
1213 Blanding StVilla Tronco is Columbia's oldest restaurant and known for their fine Italian cuisine. Reservations are not necessary but accepted.
Homemade Key lime pie and Tiramisu is to die for!
We mentioned this place in the restaurant section, but we'd be remiss if we didn't highlight their amazing desserts. Only problem is you can't go their after supper. You must plan ahead and grab that cake before 2pm and stick it in the fridge for later!
36 paikallista suosittelee
The Devine Cinnamon Roll Deli
2617 Devine StWe mentioned this place in the restaurant section, but we'd be remiss if we didn't highlight their amazing desserts. Only problem is you can't go their after supper. You must plan ahead and grab that cake before 2pm and stick it in the fridge for later!
Rooftop Views!
Historic building on Main Street and recently renovated with fine dining downstairs but amazing apps and drinks on the rooftop!
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Hendrix Restaurant
1649 Main StHistoric building on Main Street and recently renovated with fine dining downstairs but amazing apps and drinks on the rooftop!
Casual American food and amazing views of the city from banks of West Columbia. Great service and beautiful space for groups or singles. Newly opened.
Parking can be a challenge but worth the walk!
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Black Rooster
201 Meeting StCasual American food and amazing views of the city from banks of West Columbia. Great service and beautiful space for groups or singles. Newly opened.
Parking can be a challenge but worth the walk!
Really good bar food in the Vista. Great location for catching a game as it's a sports bar but the rooftop area is divine during the April to November months.
Views of the historic Adluh icon and overlooks the USC Alumni Center.
Hickory Tavern
141 Pelham DrReally good bar food in the Vista. Great location for catching a game as it's a sports bar but the rooftop area is divine during the April to November months.
Views of the historic Adluh icon and overlooks the USC Alumni Center.
Vegan Options
Good Life boasts a great menu of fresh plant based options as well as raw vegan entrees. Reservations are taken but not necessary. Their weekend brunch is a fave of vegans!
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Good Life Cafe
1216 Main StGood Life boasts a great menu of fresh plant based options as well as raw vegan entrees. Reservations are taken but not necessary. Their weekend brunch is a fave of vegans!
Tapa's and cocktail bar with vegan options. Really fab underground experience!
9 paikallista suosittelee
COA Agaveria Y Cocina
823a Lady StreetTapa's and cocktail bar with vegan options. Really fab underground experience!
Serving healthy, locally sourced meals with a cool outdoor seating area. The vegan lover will love their variety of options but especially the build your own power bowls!
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Rosewood Market & Deli
2803 Rosewood DrServing healthy, locally sourced meals with a cool outdoor seating area. The vegan lover will love their variety of options but especially the build your own power bowls!
Acai bowls, smoothies, pitaya bowls and coffee!! Near University of South Carolina and the State House if you want to pair a walk with your outing.
The Corner Blend
601 Main StAcai bowls, smoothies, pitaya bowls and coffee!! Near University of South Carolina and the State House if you want to pair a walk with your outing.
Places of Interest
The best Columbia, SC has to offer!
The Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Gardens is regularly listed in the top 10 zoo's of America. It houses many species of animals but our favorites are the Gorilla exhibit and the sea lions!
The tram will take you to the botanical gardens in a different area of the zoo, but don't miss Zip the Zoo, the kiddie water park and the carousel!
If you frequent Columbia frequently, it's cheaper to get an annual pass!
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Riverbanksin eläintarha ja puutarha
500 Wildlife PkwyThe Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Gardens is regularly listed in the top 10 zoo's of America. It houses many species of animals but our favorites are the Gorilla exhibit and the sea lions!
The tram will take you to the botanical gardens in a different area of the zoo, but don't miss Zip the Zoo, the kiddie water park and the carousel!
If you frequent Columbia frequently, it's cheaper to get an annual pass!
Minor league baseball at its finest! Our Fireflies have enjoyed the atmosphere of this state of the art complex with a few fun places to eat for several years. Tim Tebow spent a summer with us too!
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Segra Park
Minor league baseball at its finest! Our Fireflies have enjoyed the atmosphere of this state of the art complex with a few fun places to eat for several years. Tim Tebow spent a summer with us too!
Rain or shine, hot or cold this is a fun place of hands on learning for children. The giant size Eddie is an incredible slide through our bodies your little ones will want to enjoy again and again.
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EdVenture Children's Museum
211 Gervais StRain or shine, hot or cold this is a fun place of hands on learning for children. The giant size Eddie is an incredible slide through our bodies your little ones will want to enjoy again and again.
Such a fun, dog friendly, market! Great food trucks, fresh vegetables as well as local artisans selling all their custom art and crafts.
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Soda Cityn markkinat
1300-1600 Main StSuch a fun, dog friendly, market! Great food trucks, fresh vegetables as well as local artisans selling all their custom art and crafts.
Neighborhoods
Just a short 30 minute drive north on I 26 you will find our treasured man made Lake Murray. over 650 miles of shoreline with several islands. If you rent a boat you can enjoy waterside eateries, fishing, view the Purple Martin phenomenon in July as well as read about the history of Bomb island.
The Dam is open to the public and a great 4 mile exercise path if you walk across and back. State park for swimming and cook outs is also located on the Lexington side of the dam.
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Dreher Shoals Dam
Just a short 30 minute drive north on I 26 you will find our treasured man made Lake Murray. over 650 miles of shoreline with several islands. If you rent a boat you can enjoy waterside eateries, fishing, view the Purple Martin phenomenon in July as well as read about the history of Bomb island.
The Dam is open to the public and a great 4 mile exercise path if you walk across and back. State park for swimming and cook outs is also located on the Lexington side of the dam.