Busboys and Poets - Columbia elegantly blends a vibrant restaurant, café, bar, and bookstore under one roof, creating a unique community hub. The menu shines with diverse offerings like the boldly seasoned Blackened Salmon paired with wild rice and asparagus, and indulgent Firecracker Shrimp that deliver a kick of flavor. Seafood lovers will appreciate the Side Crab Grits and Shrimp Pasta, while vegetarians can delight in the crispy Vegan Nachos. Comfort dishes such as the Mediterranean Lamb Burger and Chili Nachos with Cheese satisfy hearty cravings, complemented perfectly by traditional sides like Collard Greens and the fresh Busboys House Salad. Brunch here is a standout, with perfectly executed classics like Eggs Benedict and home fries that feel homemade. Attentive service and a warm, lively atmosphere make dining here memorable. Whether unwinding with a coffee or gathering for an event, Busboys and Poets serves up more than food—it offers an experience infused with culture, flavor, and community spirit.