The Golden Spur is located in the heart of Columbia where the official University of South Carolina restaurant meets exquisite cuisine and a community atmosphere. Explore our menu and book a table!

The Official Restaurant of
the University of South Carolina

The Golden Spur is more than just a place to eat — it's where the University of South Carolina campus and local community come together.

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The Golden Spur is a place I go to again and again!

samantha purdy

The Golden Spur is a great place for me and my friends to hang out and watch the game!

ben jones

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700 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29201

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Special Event Space

Our venue offers flexible event spaces designed to accommodate gatherings of all sizes. For larger celebrations, our event space features a spacious patio with doors that open directly onto Foundation Square, creating a seamless indoor–outdoor experience ideal for receptions, campus events, and social gatherings.

For more intimate occasions, our private dining room provides a comfortable and refined setting perfect for smaller meetings, luncheons, dinners, or special celebrations. Whether you’re planning a large-scale event or a more personal gathering, our spaces offer versatility, ambiance, and convenience to bring your vision to life.

CAFE & RESTAURANT

our menu

Pure. Delicious. ness.

Join us for our Brunch Buffet on Sundays from 11:00am-2:30pm!

Entrees

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of our main dishes where each plate is a handcrafted masterpiece. Experience a menu that features both traditional and innovative options, designed to leave a lasting impression and keep you coming back for more.

Appetizers

Our appetizers are crafted to ignite your taste buds and set the stage for a memorable dining experience. From meat and cheese boards to chili Brussel sprouts and amazing chicken wings each dish is designed to delight and satisfy.

Drinks

We take pride in our expertly crafted drinks that are sure to please your palate. From refreshing cocktails to our draft beers and curated selection of fine wines, each sip is a delightful experience waiting to be discovered. Also check out our Happy Hour Specials!

Welcome to The Golden Spur

Campus + Community

Located in the vibrant heart of Columbia, The Golden Spur is more than just a place to eat — it's where the University of South Carolina campus and local community come together. Whether you're a student, faculty member, alum, or a proud local, The Golden Spur offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

Our inviting space and friendly staff create the perfect setting for all kinds of gatherings — from casual lunches between classes to family dinners, weekend brunches, or post-game celebrations. With a menu crafted to please every palate, we’re here to serve up great food and great memories.

Stop by, grab a seat, and be part of a place where tradition meets taste and everyone is welcome.

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The Official Restaurant of the University of South Carolina