3 Best Restaurants for a Quick Bite in Columbia

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1. Smashing Grapes - Columbia

4.4

Awesome(287)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Columbia

Booked 30 times today

Smashing Grapes in Columbia's Merriweather District offers a unique global wine experience. More than just a restaurant, it features a menu inspired by cuisines from around the world, using locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy a variety of dishes, including fresh seafood, hand-crafted pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and innovative vegetarian options. The extensive wine list showcases selections from renowned vineyards in South Africa, Argentina, and Spain, ensuring there's a perfect wine for every palate. Our knowledgeable staff is ready to recommend pairings that elevate your meal. With a modern and inviting atmosphere, Smashing Grapes is ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Join us for live music every Friday, making your dining experience even more memorable. Come and discover the perfect blend of culinary delights and exceptional wines at Smashing Grapes.

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2. The Periodic Table Restaurant & Bar

3.0

Good(83)

Price: Expensive

• American • Columbia

Booked 1 time today

The Periodic Table Restaurant & Bar is "Formulating Flavors Daily”Our goal is to find the perfect, ‘symbiotic’ relationship between food and spirits! Our team, led by Chef Steven C., makes great quality dishes from all over the world with a twist like our Korean Nachos, MD crab dip, Mediterranean spiced tuna, as well as creative apps, unique bar bites, sandwiches, salads, and entrees of fresh seafood, quality meat, and dietary options (GF, V). Brunch service and Weekly Specials. Our talented team creates amazing specialty cocktails, mocktails and drinks using bourbon, whiskey, gin, tequila, vodka, rum, as well as wine, and over a dozen beers on tap and bottle. The Table has a spacious dining area inside and a large patio or our expansive, separate bar area with high-top tables. Come for a quick bite or drink, date night, special family event, gather with friends, or attend one of our fun, clever events (i.e., live music, Trivia Wed, Drag Brunch).We look forward to serving you soon!

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3. Atwater's Catonsville

4.8

Exceptional(52)

Price: Moderate

• American • Catonsville

Booked 2 times today

A gorgeous coffee shop vibe in the heart of downtown Catonsville. Stop by the Atwater’s Farm Stand inside for fresh seasonal and local produce. An upstairs private event space is available for reservations. Celebrate showers, birthdays, retirements, graduations, or work events with us! We offer fast casual breakfast and lunch options during the week with brunch table service available on both Saturday and Sunday. Reservations for pop-ups and other experiences are limited! Check back often to see when our next wine tasting, class/workshop, pizza pop-up, or community dinner is!Our main dining room for table service is located on a second floor walkup, with elevator access easily available. We strongly encourage guests to notify us of any special requests, access, allergies or accommodations upon booking a reservation.

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1. Smashing Grapes - Columbia

2. The Periodic Table Restaurant & Bar

3. Atwater's Catonsville

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