Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Columbia

Marti • December 1, 2012Every flavor is great. My favorite is the snow monster substituted with raspberries instead of the strawberries.

Nicki S. • November 11, 2010The eggs are incredible! Super friendly staff. Sit at the bar.

Joey C. • April 23, 2010Best place in town to grab a few drinks with some friends. Good service and relatively cheap drinks. Great spot to start begin a fun-filled night.

Paul H. • February 14, 2020Lots of options to select from. Regular pasta as well as vegetable substitutes. Food is fresh and fast to the table. Also offers carry-out options.

Scott W. • July 9, 2012Local homemade ice cream with all sorts of creative flavors like cinnamon and butter beer. You can get mixed drinks as well. I recommend the white Russian.

Orlando D. • April 1, 2012They serve breakfast for the most part on Sundays. Try the ala cart menu if u want something more savory. Great stop off the path!

Scott W. • July 9, 2012Crab rangoon dip is a great way to start a meal and a Mediterranean brownie is a great way to end one.

Sean P. • December 4, 2010Literally the best place to eat in town. Jimmy loves big groups and is a great guy. Check out the FH composite on the wall.

Zach H. • April 19, 2016Since all locations are now reproductions, this one is my new favorite. Plenty of room, great service and ALMOST as much nostalgia as the original place!

Bobby R. • January 12, 2013The petite filet feature with mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus was delicious.

ᴡ S. • October 31, 2013Amazing coffee, great people and great atmosphere. There is some amazing art almost at all times on the chalkboard on the wall. Nice place to study on campus and I've written great blog posts there.

Stephanie B. • October 3, 2015I loved the large iced coffee with regular cream and sugar and French vanilla swirl!!!!! The manager is pretty awesome also!

Ryan P. • September 27, 2021Get the ravioli it comes in a bowl with like ten pounds of melted mozzarella on top!😍

Michael Steven W. • December 6, 2017Ashley is an amazing bartender. Awesome selection of beers. Passport program is really cool. 😁👍🏾

Nick K. • July 5, 2013Been here many times? For something different than the delicious burgers, try the pork loin. It's grilled, not deep fried, and goes well with mustard and grilled onions. Reuben is also a solid choice.

Ray B. • January 19, 2015Simply the best coffee shop in como. Great vibe and tucked away so it's not packed with students

Mike B. • October 27, 2012Gyro dinner is awesome and has been for over 30 years that I have been coming here.

Cynthia Y. • May 12, 2012The veggie melt is amazing! I get mine with provolone cheese!

Gayan D. • May 18, 2013The sunshine burger is one of the best I've ever had (meat or no meat)! Try a smoothie too! You can't go wrong with just about anything on the menu.

Mark T. • August 8, 2014I'm a big fan of the rueben sandwich, But you can't go wrong with whatever the daily special is, you have to try the fries and lemonade.

Zach H. • March 10, 2018Awesome place! Old school drive-in, the nostalgia is strong! Operated in Columbia since my grandparents were at Mizzou. Best root beer I’ve ever had and the food is great as well! Don’t miss it!

Nick K. • September 27, 2012Excellent macaroons! Try the coconut milk cake as well.

Scott W. • July 9, 2012Really great pizza. Tons of great beers on tap as well.

Ian H. • October 4, 2011Great lunch specials, friendly service. What more could you ask for!

Zach H. • August 30, 2017Use the app! Guaranteed to save 15 minutes or more!

Zach H. • June 25, 2017Great find! Incredibly authentic café. If you've never had pierogies, take the time to stop by. (Potato bacon is 👍🏻) Legit place!

Jenny R. • April 25, 2019They make one of the best country fried steaks. Batter dipped instead of breaded. Great service at this location.

Don H. • October 19, 2015Carnita torta was really bursting with flavor. Had the Excel pumpkin brew. Olivia was an awesome server. Ask for her.

Warren H. • February 10, 2013Great meatballs, great bar and great atmosphere!

Mizzou • October 16, 2010Buck’s Ice Cream Place sells 15 varieties of ice cream developed in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources’ ice cream research laboratories! Check 'em out!