Columbia’s food scene continues to flourish, with new restaurants and food trucks offering a variety of flavors to satisfy every palate. Here’s a look at some recent additions and local favorites that are making waves in the community.
New Restaurants to Explore
Tupelo Honey Café
Located at 2138 Pickens Street in the BullStreet District, Tupelo Honey Café brings its renowned Southern cuisine to Columbia. The menu features dishes like honey-dusted fried chicken, shrimp and grits, and chicken and waffles, all made from scratch. The restaurant also offers a selection of handcrafted cocktails, including the “Peach Don’t Kill My Vibe” sparkling sangria. This marks Tupelo Honey’s first location in South Carolina’s capital, adding to its presence in 13 states. Learn more
Yummy Bowl
Yummy Bowl has expanded its reach with a new location at 1220 Bower Parkway near Harbison Boulevard. The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring Mongolian stir-fry, authentic ramen, premium sushi, and Korean fried chicken. This addition provides a fresh dining option for residents and visitors in the Harbison area. Read more
Food Truck Favorites
Barn Bites Food Truck
Stationed at 2501 Main Street, Barn Bites Food Truck has become a local favorite for its flavorful offerings. Highlights include the jerk chicken sandwich, praised for its juicy and well-seasoned meat, and the loaded fries that have garnered rave reviews. The friendly staff and quick service make it a top choice for events and casual dining. More details
Euro Bites Food Truck
For those craving European comfort food, Euro Bites Food Truck offers elevated, handcrafted dishes. Serving Columbia and surrounding areas, this food truck provides a unique culinary experience with its eclectic menu. Find out more
Columbia’s dining landscape is ever-evolving, with new establishments and food trucks continually enriching the city’s culinary offerings. Whether you’re in the mood for Southern classics, Asian flavors, or European delights, there’s always something new to discover in Columbia’s vibrant food scene.