FOOD & DRINK

Looking for Black-owned coffee shops to visit around Columbia, SC this Fall? Here are a few recommendations to add to your list. First up is "Black Coffee," located downtown. This cozy spot offers a wide variety of specialty coffees and teas, along with delicious pastries. Step inside and you'll be greeted by the smell of freshly brewed coffee and the sound of friendly chatter. The vibrant atmosphere and welcoming staff create a warm and inviting environment that's perfect for unwinding and enjoying a cup of joe. Whether you prefer a classic drip coffee or a unique espresso creation, Black Coffee has something to satisfy every palate.

In this article, we will be exploring three unique pubs in Columbia. Have you had the chance to visit any of them yet? If you have, we would love to hear about your experiences. Feel free to leave your comments below!

The closure was announced on the restaurant’s social media pages.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Columbia.

"Let there be songs to fill the air," Jerry Garcia sang in the Grateful Dead classic "Ripple." On Oct. 1 in Five Points, more songs than ever will do just that as JerryFest returns. The free annual festival honoring Garcia's life and art adds a second stage in 2023. JerryFest...

South Carolina is back home at Williams-Brice Stadium for its home conference opener. The Gamecocks (1-2) will host Mississippi State at 7:30 p.m. on the corner of Bluff Road and George Rogers Blvd. Throngs of USC fans lined Gamecock Park for Gamecock Walk ahead of the sold-out affair on the...

In this article, we're exploring three exceptional Poke stores located in Columbia. Have you had the chance to visit any of these establishments? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences in the comments section below!

The company, which promises wings with “a variety of spices and unique flavors,” has locations in a number of states. Now one is coming to the capital city.

Honeycomb Café and the Buzz will be closed until further notice after a pipe burst on the second floor of the Honors Residence Hall, flooding the dining locations. USC dining announced the closure in a post on its Instagram account Saturday afternoon. The leak was caused by a faulty...

"Missing: Dead or Alive," a NETFLIX documentary series featuring the Richland County (South Carolina) Sheriff's Department has been renewed for a second season with filming beginning in central South Carolina over the next few weeks. According to Deadline.com, “The true crime doc series hit the streamer’s Global Top 10 lists...

🎭🎶 Attention all comedy and soul music lovers! The much-anticipated event of the season, the Simple Possession Comedy/Soul Session, is just around the corner!. On Sun, Sep 24, from 7pm - 11pm, prepare to be swept off your feet by a whirlwind of laughter and enchanting melodies. This isn't just any ordinary event – it's a fusion of comedy and soul music that promises a night of unending entertainment and fun!

Get ready to put on your best tea party attire and join us at The ULTIMATE Vendors Tea Party! This is not your average Sunday afternoon, folks. This lively event is set to take place on Sun, Sep 24, from 1pm to 5pm at the elegant The Gala Event Center, 1801 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29210.

Prepare to immerse yourself in a day of beauty and education at The Makeup Artist Workshop! This exciting event will take place on Sun, Sep 24 · 1pm - 5pm at the vibrant location of 701 Whaley Street, Columbia, SC 29201.

Howdy partners! Get ready to dust off your boots and don your cowboy hats for the most exciting event of the season! The "WANTED! Corporate Cowboy's 40th Birthday Party- Cowboys & Cowgirls WANTED!!" is galloping into town.

In the heart of South Carolina, Columbia is not just the state’s capital but also a haven for donut enthusiasts. From bakeries offering classic favorites to innovative establishments creating the next big thing in breakfast sandwiches, the city’s culinary landscape is rich in variety and taste. If you’ve ever found yourself wandering around Soda City Market, Atlanta Street, or even the Cross Hill Market area, wondering where to satiate that craving for a red velvet donut or perhaps a unique flavor you’ve never tried before, this guide is for you. With diverse donut spots ranging from mobile food trucks like The Donut Guy to renowned establishments like Duck Donuts, we’re here to provide a comprehensive take on the best donut joints in town.

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – So it turns out that Americans favorite type of pizza is Pepperoni, which led the GMC Team to invite Tom and Jen Sedio from Lil House of Pizza to talk all things pie. You can connect with Tom and Jenn HERE.

The well-known driving range and entertainment company has several locations in South Carolina. Now one could come to the capital city area.

Devine Street will welcome back the 16th Annual Palmetto Peanut Boil Saturday, September 30, noon– 6 p. m. , wi th a st reet par ty celebrat ing the of f icial state snack of South Carolina, the boiled peanut. Come sample all the unique flavors and recipes as teams compete for the title of Best Boiled Peanut in the state. The event will feature live music, food, beverages, and fun for the whole family. Find out more at PalmettoPeanutBoil.org. The event is hosted by Animal Mission, and 100 percent of all proceeds will benefit Columbia Animal Services and the mission’s spay and neuter program.

In this article, we'll be exploring three remarkable parks in Columbia. Have you had the chance to visit any of these yet? If you have, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below!

Chasmanthium latifolium, also commonly known as "fish on a line," inland sea oats, and river oats, is a species of grass native to the central and eastern United States. Rudy Mancke served as naturalist and co-host of South Carolina ETV's NatureScene, which began its long run in 1978. His field trips, broadcast nationwide, have earned him a legion of dedicated viewers. Rudy's knowledge of the complex inner-workings of different ecosystems and his great admiration for the natural world make him the perfect guide. In fact, the National Wildlife Federation and the Garden Club of America honored his commitment to resource conservation with special awards. Since retiring from SCETV, Rudy has gone on to teach at the University of South Carolina, Columbia.