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Website: columbiarestaurant.com
Phone: (941) 388-3987
Cross Streets: Between Madison Dr and N Adams Dr
Open now
- Fri 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
411 St Armands Cir Sarasota, FL 34236 ·761.02 mi
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Amenities
- Wifi
- Smoke-free
- Family friendly
- Accessible
Reviews
yelpColumbia Restaurant is an Ybor City Cuban institution and I had no idea they had another location in Sarasota. We went as a group for lunch this weekend and walking in, I instantly felt at home....
MoreThis is the first time we have visited this location. We have visited the Saint Augustine location many times and have always enjoyed their food. My husband and I decided on this location since...
MoreI love love Latin Cuban Mexican food. I'm from Miami. Columbia was One of my favorites. This food experience was a horrible experience compared to what it used to be. It's like they don't even...
MoreLocals were trying to tell me this place is overhyped but I think it's hyped for a good reason. The food here was SO good. As a Cuban from the Miami area, this is good Cuban food. And the...
MoreWe were not in the mood for a large meal, so stopped in at Columbia for their delicious gazpacho soup. A cup is $8.00; a bowl is $10.00. I had a bowl. After the soup is poured, there are add-ins:...
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