PIMENTO CHEESE PASSPORT HOW TO WIN

Everyone who eats pimento cheese is a winner, but if you want the big reward, here’s how it works. Spend a minimum of $10 in food or beverage at participating restaurants. Order a pimento cheese dish off the For every seasoned traveler, his or her passport menu, which counts toward your $10 minimum. is a badge of honor—pages filled with pride from the places they’ve been and moments Ask your server to stamp your passport. Collect 10 they’ll never forget. With this Columbia SC stamps from 10 different participating restaurants. Pimento Cheese Passport, the feeling is When complete, take a picture of the stamp no different. Use it to savor the true taste page of your passport and email the image to of the South and discover a whole heap of [email protected]. entertaining, cheese-filled local adventures. Inside you’ll find an abundance of standout bars You’ll be automatically entered to win a quarterly and restaurants, each serving up a new take prize. Locals will receive a $50 gift card toward a on the sharp, creamy flavor of pimento cheese meal at the participating restaurant of their choice, and offering you a new appreciation for the city. and visitors can claim a $50 VISA gift card. And when you show off your appreciation for our Southern delicacy, we’ll return the favor with Share your dining photos with #RealColumbiaSC rewards and prizes! and tag us at:

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Do yourself a favor and begin your Southern decadence awaits with dining adventure with Di Prato’s the Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon Signature Pimento Cheese, served that comes with a side of “French with seasoned pita chips. Quarter” Pimento Cheese.

2 BOURBON 4 ROCKAWAY 1214 Main St., ATHLETIC CLUB Columbia, SC 29201 2719 Rosewood Dr., BourbonColumbia.com Columbia, SC 29205 Start your meal off right with Facebook.com/ Bourbon’s Creole Pimento Cheese RockawayAthleticClub for a unique punch of flavor. You can’t go wrong with an incredible burger and fries, but you can do better by ordering the Pimento with Pimento . 5 THE WHIG 7 SOLSTICE KITCHEN 1200 Main St., 841 Sparkleberry Ln. - Suite 4, Columbia, SC 29201 Columbia, SC 29229 TheWhig.org SolsticeKitchen.com

Smother your fries in cheesy Order the delightfully curated goodness with The Whig’s Chipotle Cornmeal Fried Green Tomatoes, a Pimento Cheese Fries. dish topped with smoked cheddar pimento cheese, candied Applewood bacon and mixed greens.

6 MIDWOOD 8 CELLAR ON GREENE SMOKEHOUSE 2001-D Greene St., Columbia, SC 29205 702 Cross Hill Rd., CellaronGreene.com Columbia, SC 29205 MidwoodSmokehouse.com For the perfect start to any meal, Cheese meets meat for a choose Papa Shine’s Pimento Cheese mouthwatering combination in the appetizer with Ritz crackers and Pimento Cheese Fries topped with pickled veggies. Midwood Smokehouse’s famous chopped pork. 9 TERRA 11 SPOTTED 100 State St., SALAMANDER West Columbia, SC 29169 1531 Richland St., TerraSC.com Columbia, SC 29201 SpottedSalamanderCatering.com Locally sourced and incredibly delicious, the Pimento Cheeseburger Two Southern delicacies collide in the is a pie you won't soon forget. Spotted Salamander’s hearty Pulled Brisket Pimento Cheese .

10 THE WAR MOUTH 12 GOOD LIFE CAFÉ 1209 Franklin St., 1614 Main St., Columbia, SC 29201 Columbia, SC 29201 TheWarMouth.com GoodLifeCafe.net

Every meal on the menu is made If you’re looking for a delicious and even better when you make the lighter option, try the vegan-friendly choice to add Smashed Pimento Smokey Pimento-less Cheese Wrap. Cheese Yukon Potatoes as your side. 13 CAFÉ STRUDEL – 15 JAKE’S WEST COLUMBIA 2112 Devine St., Columbia, SC 29205 300 State St., JakesofColumbia.com West Columbia, SC 29169 CafeStrudel.com/West-Columbia Tear in to the one-of-a-kind Pimento Try the Fried Green Tomatoes with Cheese Ripper, a hot dog with the Horseradish Pimento Cheese and best topping around. Bacon, cooked to perfection with just the right amount of spice.

14 CAFÉ STRUDEL – LEXINGTON 309 South Lake Dr., Lexington, SC 29072 CafeStrudel.com/Lexington

Yes, you can have pimento cheese for breakfast with Café Strudel’s Low Country Hash Browns topped with pimento cheese, grilled shrimp, fried green tomatoes and bacon. 1. 2. 9. 10. DI PRATO’S BOURBON TERRA THE WAR DELICATESSEN MOUTH

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