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Columbia's Shrimp & Grits Fest

Capital City & Lake Murray Country

Capital City & Lake Murray Country
Many restaurants have shrimp and grits on their menu; most even claim theirs is the best. Now is the chance to find out who really has the best shrimp and grits in Columbia! Area restaurants will compete in Columbia's 3rd Shrimp & Grits Fest. One restaurant will be named "Columbia's Best Shrimp & Grits" by a panel of judges. There will also be a winner in the "People's Choice" division. Tickets will include unlimited shrimp & grits samples from restaurant participants, live music from Prettier Than Matt, and door prizes.
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Columbia
Midlands
169 Laurelhurst Ave,
Columbia, SC 29210
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$35 early bird, $40 starting April 2 and $45 at the door
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