From artisan coffee to hearty breakfast and lunch, 1st Place Cafe is where Columbia comes together for great food, genuine hospitality, and moments worth savoring.
Made from scratch
Crafted with care
Proudly in Columbia
Your neighborhood spot
At 1st Place Cafe, we believe the best moments happen over a great cup of coffee and good company. Whether you're grabbing a quick morning espresso or settling in for a leisurely lunch, our doors are open to make you feel right at home.
Located on Farrow Road in Columbia, we've built a space where neighbors become friends and every visit feels like coming back to your second home. Our menu features locally inspired dishes, freshly brewed coffee, and a warm atmosphere that keeps people coming back.
From morning coffee to evening drinks, our menu is crafted with quality ingredients and a passion for great taste.
Artisan coffee, espresso drinks, fresh juices, and refreshing beverages to start your day right.
Hearty morning favorites made from scratch — eggs, pancakes, sandwiches, and more.
Satisfying lunch options from savory sandwiches to fresh salads and daily specials.
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5350 Farrow Rd
Columbia, SC 29203-6720
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