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

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

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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.

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