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Hospitality and Tourism

Jun 26, 2023

Sandwich restaurant with Upstate roots opens in Columbia

Sully's Steamers, a Greenville-based restaurant known for steamed sandwiches, has come to Columbia

Jun 23, 2023

Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant opens Columbia location

Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant officially opened its doors to the public in Columbia at 11 a.m. on June 22, receiving an enthusiastic response as the newest tenant of Columbia's growing BullStreet District. The 7,500-square-foot

Jun 21, 2023

New Asian restaurant opening soon in Cayce

A new open concept Asian restaurant featuring a popular Vietnamese style of sandwich plus other cuisine will be opening soon in Cayce

Jun 16, 2023

Major barbecue competition coming to Columbia area

Barbecue fans will have a lot to be happy about a year from now when a major barbecue competition comes to the Columbia area

Jun 15, 2023

South Carolina’s hospitality industry sees a strong start to 2023

South Carolina'ss hospitality industry has had a strong start in 2023 despite a decrease in the number of rooms available statewide, according to a recent report from Colliers South Carolina.

Jun 7, 2023

Taste on the River showcases West Columbia area restaurants

The seventh annual West Columbia Beautification Foundation Taste on the River will be held from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, June 13

Jun 5, 2023

Nonstop service to Florida city resumes from Columbia airport

American Airlines has resumed its seasonal nonstop service from the Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Miami International Airport.

Jun 5, 2023

Kelly Hughes Joins the Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board

The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board is excited to announce that Kelly Hughes has joined the team as Marketing and Communications Manager. Hughes graduated from the University of South Carolina in May with a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications and a minor in Media Arts. Hughes is passionate about lo[...]

Jun 2, 2023

Registration open for inaugural Black Eats Week in Columbia

Black Eats Week 803, the Columbia area's inaugural Juneteenth week culinary celebration, will recognize Black-owned food establishments in the Midlands including restaurants, food trucks, bakeries, and creameries

Jun 2, 2023

Peak Drift Brewing Company Launches Sustainable Digital Can Printing Program

Columbia, S.C. – Peak Drift Brewing Company, South Carolina’s newest award-winning craft beverage company, announces the launch of Peak Press, its new sustainable digital can printing program. With a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, Peak Drift is taking a significant step forward in promoting sustainability[...]

Jun 1, 2023

Two Columbia restaurants move into new downtown spaces

A popular vegan restaurant is moving into a new space and expanding its menu, and its former location will be home to a cocktail and tapas bar

May 16, 2023

Popular Columbia pizza chain launches expansion into the Southeast

The owners of a beloved locally-owned Columbia pizza chain have made the decision to expand into franchising