Drip Coffee

Coffee shop · Columbia

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Praised by Garden & Gun and Eater, Drip Coffee helped spark Columbia’s specialty coffee movement. The Five Points café is known for its expertly sourced beans, creative espresso drinks, and a menu of breakfast sandwiches that have achieved near-legendary status. With its cozy, lived-in vibe and rotating art shows, Drip is a hub for students, artists, and anyone craving a great cup and good conversation.

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729 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC 29205 Get directions

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