It was super busy because of prom, but the food was great as usual
April 2024
Food was phenomenal. It was definitely better than I expected. The building, the decor,and the staff were great. It was my first visit, but it will not be my last.
April 2024
Very cool place to visit. Food was just ok. Service was excellent, he was on point with refills never waited for a drink.
The historic 1902 Union Station, in downtown Columbia, SC, offers California Dreaming guests a unique opportunity to feel the grandeur of the past within a comfortable, warm setting. Boasting floor to ceiling windows overlooking the rail tracks from the view of the inactive platform to the main terminal, now foyer with distinct bar and table seating. The vibrant atmosphere and expansive kitchen has a dedicated team cooking everything from scratch daily. Open for lunch and dinner daily including online ordering with curbside pickup and USC CarolinaCard accepted. Awarded Best Salad, 20 years running - Free Times reader survey, 2020.
California Dreaming has proudly served the Columbia community since 1984.