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Welcome to Columbia Crossing Restaurant
At Columbia Crossing Restaurant, we pride ourselves on being a cornerstone of the Columbia, NC community, where flavor and hospitality take center stage. Nestled on Scuppernong Drive, we offer an enticing menu featuring delectable baskets like our renowned catfish, perfectly seasoned and flakily fried. Our commitment to freshness shines through in every dish, from hearty salads to comforting kids’ options. Patrons rave about our friendly service and clean atmosphere, making it a favored local spot. Whether you’re a newcomer or a regular, Columbia Crossing invites you to savor a true taste of Southern charm and culinary delight.
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Fried Flounder Sandwich
Hot dog
Chef Salad
Grilled or fried Chicken Salad
About
Columbia Crossing Restaurant
Welcome to Columbia Crossing Restaurant, a hidden gem located at 306 Scuppernong Dr, Columbia, NC 27925. If you are seeking a delightful culinary experience in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, you’ve come to the right place. Columbia Crossing combines a casual dining vibe with an impressive menu that caters to seafood lovers, salad aficionados, and families alike.
This charming restaurant is celebrated for its seafood sandwiches that are both delicious and generously portioned. You can indulge in their Fried Flounder Sandwich ($12.95) or savor the rich flavors of the Fried Crab Cake Sandwich ($15.95), both served with their signature Cajun tartar sauce and freshly cut seasoned French fries. For those who love a good classic, the Shrimp Po Boy ($12.95) is a must-try, offering a burst of flavors that sing of the coast.
- Seafood Delights:
- Fried Flounder Sandwich - $12.95
- Fried Oyster Sandwich - $11.95
- Fried Crab Cake Sandwich - $15.95
- Shrimp Po Boy - $12.95
- Fresh Salads:
- House Salad - $5.00
- Chef Salad - $8.95
- Grilled or Fried Chicken Salad - $9.95
- Nixon's Chicken Salad Cold Plate - $7.00
But it's not just seafood that shines here. Customers rave about the variety available! As one satisfied diner, Vickie Bovender, noted, Columbia Crossing has “added to our list of favorite local eateries.” Kids are also extremely well-catered for, with several options on the kids’ menu ensuring that even the youngest diners leave happy and full.
Customer reviews echo the sentiments of a welcoming vibe, where patrons feel right at home. Chris Bunch highlights the consistent freshness of the food and the charming staff that keep Columbia Crossing clean and inviting. And for a truly extraordinary experience, don't miss the legendary catfish basket mentioned by Ricky Albertson, which is large enough to be dubbed a catfish plate, featuring perfectly cooked fillets that are flaky and flavorful.
If you find yourself traveling through Columbia, NC, make it a priority to stop by Columbia Crossing. With each bite, you’ll appreciate the balance of quality and hospitality. As Tracy Anderson proclaims, you won't just leave satisfied; you’ll be dreaming of their catfish long after your visit.
For an unforgettable meal in an atmosphere reminiscent of a hometown diner, pick up the phone and call +1 252-766-0399 to learn more or plan your visit. Columbia Crossing Restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it’s a place to create delicious memories.
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ Food is always fresh and the workers are always extremely nice. The restaurant is always clean. ”
“ Catfish basket is more like a catfish plate! Two large fillets perfectly cooked, corn nuggets and fries. Awesome! ”
“ We've added Columbia Crossing to our list of favorite local eateries! The menu is varied (including several items on the kids' section), and we had amazing burgers on our first trip. The staff is efficient and friendly. We're planning our next visit soon! ”
“ Our first time coming. They have a big selection of food. And the food is definitely delicious. That atmosphere is definitely welcoming. We will definitely be back again.. ”
“ If you find yourself passing through Columbia NC, make sure you stop at Columbia Crossings for a taste of the best catfish you’ll ever have. The catfish fillets are golden, flaky, and packed with flavor — not too greasy, just the right amount of seasoning. Pair it with a side of okra, and you’ve got a meal that’ll leave you dreaming about it for days. Patty is always warm and friendly, just like a hometown diner should be. Don’t be surprised if you end up chatting with the locals while you wait. ”
“ Nice people. Place has changed a lot over the last 20 years. Having this restaurant is definitely a plus for residents and people traveling through the area. Prices very reasonable. ”
“ Great food, friendly service! Reasonable prices. I highly recommend this if you are stopping by on your way through town, or you are a local. Well worth the time. Very tasty food, the fried catfish was done perfectly! Not too much breading and moist but not greasy. Very well done! Shrimp po-boy was very generous. Updated 2025.. we again stop by on our way through town. The best Reuben I've ever had, and the fried flounder plate is perfectly done. ”
“ Food is delicious and staff are super friendly ”