#1	Sarku Japan Japanese 100 Columbiana Circle, Columbia (803) 407-1089  Sarku Japan is my favorite place to eat. My daughter loves it too. The food is good and healthy and the personnel are always courteous and friendly.

#2

El Menchaca Mexican, Fast Food 3024 Two Notch Rd, Columbia (803) 786-1771  I grew up in Columbia and discovered El Menchaca back in 1977 when working just down the street from them. I continued to eat there until they closed. My wife and I had eaten there hundreds of times over the years and truly miss the authentic Mexican...

#3

Camon Japanese Restaurant Japanese, Fast Food, Catering 1332 Assembly Street, Columbia (803) 254-5400  Always a great experience with the food here and service. Ignore the negative reviews; this pplace is consistently rated as one of the best sushi restaurants in Columbia for a reason. My only complaint is their odd hours with hardly ever being op...

#4

Zesto Forest Drive In 3239 Forest Dr, Columbia (803) 782-4454  Zesto's was quite possibly the most quintessential fast food experiences of my life. I order the double chicken breast snacker with a double order of fries with no coleslaw. The meal was amazing. I do not have words for how stunning it was to my t...

#5

El Monterrey Mexican Restaurant Mexican, Barbecue, Seafood, Casual/Family 7260 Parklane Rd., Columbia (803) 699-6248  Great place to eat if you are looking for fast, quick, and inexpensive Mexican Cusine. This is by no means a Cozymels or Acapulco's. Food quality is leaning towards more of a fast food joint, but a few steps ahead. Good people, fast service, and reas...

#6	Melting Pot Restaurant American, Fondue, Casual/Family 1410 Colonial Life Boulevard West, Columbia (803) 731-8500  Special occasion type of place.Food and service are excellent. Fondue dining at its best. I recommend it. Make a reservation or be turned away at the door.

#7	Longhorn Steakhouse Steak House, Catering 902 Gervais Street, Columbia (803) 254-5100  this place was great. i have ate at other steakhouses but this was better then anyone of them. i will eat there again.

#8

Eggroll Chen Chinese 715 Crowson Road, Columbia (803) 787-6820  Great place to eat! Best of the best. Eggroll Chen is one of the places the locals will refer you to just because it is so welcoming and down right good eats. Chen is miles ahead of the China Huts or any of those typical chinese "hole in the wall" pl...

#9	Blue Cactus Cafe Catering 2002 Greene Street, Columbia (803) 929-0782  Mom and Pop Korean Cusine. This is a small place with GREAT Korean food.