Support Us Button Widget
Sponsored Content

3 can’t-miss classic spots in Columbia, SC

Sponsored by
Experience Columbia

These businesses that have stood the test of time and stolen the hearts (and loyalty) of locals and visitors alike.

Photo provided by Experience Columbia SC

If you’re like us, you’re a sucker for a bit of nostalgia. The good news: Columbia, SC is full of vintage vibes. Next time you visit, don’t miss these three timeless spots that embody the city’s charm:

  • Nickelodeon Theatre: Catch an indie flick or cultural screening at this beloved Main Street landmark.
  • Villa Tronco: Savor authentic Italian dishes at South Carolina’s oldest restaurant, or what we like to call, a family-run treasure.
  • Art Bar: Experience eclectic nightlife with live music and vibrant decor in the Vista. Plus, it’s a great spot to get a late-night bites.

Discover more classic Columbia gems

More from WStoday
The oldest remaining home in what was the town of Winston was moved from where it was originally built to a different site.
Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at these five events in the Twin City.
Calling all couples — get ideas and meet vendors at these four free events around Winston-Salem.
The nonprofit is doubling down on community partnerships and exploring new ways to bring films to the public.
The new professional sports team aims to win trophies — and promote the City of Arts and Innovation during competition.
As the Twin City prepares for a big year ahead, here are some events you won’t want to miss.
There are more traffic changes coming downtown.
The city has provided multiple ways to safely dispose of your Christmas trees free of charge.
Bundle up, Winstonians — it’s time to shop local.
From live performances, to champagne toasts, and dance — there’s no shortage of NYE parties when it comes to celebrating in the Twin City.