You decide who has Columbia’s best shrimp and grits!
Columbia’s Shrimp & Grits Fest
Tickets: $50
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Many restaurants have shrimp and grits on their menus; most even claim theirs are the best. Now’s your chance to find out who really has the best shrimp and grits in Columbia, South Carolina! On Saturday, June 21st, area restaurants will compete in Columbia’s 10th 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 include unlimited shrimp and grits samples from participating restaurants, live music by local band The Get Down acoustic duo, and door prizes!
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FAQs
Will there be music?
Yes, we will have live music
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Is there parking available?
Yes, there is plenty of free parking
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Will there be alcohol?
Yes, there will be a cash bar available
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How old is the child ticket for?
Those under age 18 will be able to get the child ticket price
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