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- AAaliyah1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoLoved the food, great atmosphere and the waiter was very attentive. Would recommend to anyone visiting Nashville !!More infoPelato - NashvillePrice: Expensive• Italian• Germantown•4.8
- SShelleyVIPNashville •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoNoah's service was excellent, food was wonderful, highly recommendMore infoV Modern ItalianPrice: Moderate• Italian• The Gulch & North Gulch•4.3
- CChristaCoastal Georgia •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoGreat food and drinks and our server was fantastic!More infoPerry's Steakhouse & Grille - Cool SpringsPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Franklin•4.8
- LLisaSouth Carolina •18 reviews4.0Dined 5 days agoWaiter was great. So patient. Food was a little slow coming out. Drinks were great and nice n a options.More infoNorth Italia - FranklinPrice: Moderate• Italian• Franklin•4.7
- AAmberVIPNashville •14 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 7, 2025This is an amazing little restaurant right in Columbia with locally sourced ingredients. Very quaint and the food was outstanding. The owner was our server and explained all the dishes, answered questions and made sure we were well taken care of. We will definitely go back.More infoRue 6Price: Expensive• French• Columbia•4.8
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Discover Columbia
As a rural area home to farmers and working communities, Columbia is especially known for farm-grown food. You will find a number of places serving steaks and hamburgers. There are also several local markets with cafes inside, offering a wide selection of specialty soups and sandwiches. Columbia is close to Nashville, which is music city, so you'll find some restaurants where you can sit back, eat, and listen to live music. There is also Creole and Cajun food in the area, serving classic New Orleans dishes like crawfish and shrimp etouffée, lobster ravioli, and other delicious Louisiana recipes. Also, you won't want to miss any of the annual events where you'll find all kinds of rodeo food as farmers celebrate Columbian traditions.
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