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Columbia, SC is cooking up a storm on the national stage with several local restaurants and chefs earning James Beard Award recognition in 2023 and 2024.

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Things are heating up in Columbia’s culinary scene. From mouthwatering BBQ to wine-soaked evenings, this Southern city is cooking its way to the top of the food chain, one award-worthy dish at a time.

Check out these three 2024 James Beard-recognized spots worth traveling for:

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