GATHER COLA: Columbia’s New Open-Air Food Hall

News Summary

Columbia, South Carolina is set to welcome GATHER COLA, the city’s first open-air food hall located in the BullStreet District. Spanning 32,000 square feet, it will feature nine diverse restaurant and food vendor spaces, two bar areas with rooftop views, pop-up retail spots for local products, and 8,500 square feet of office space. Scheduled to open in 2025, GATHER COLA aims to enhance the local food scene and create a vibrant gathering spot for residents and visitors.

Exciting News for Columbia: GATHER COLA is Coming!

If you’re a food lover in Columbia, South Carolina, get ready for something really special! The BullStreet District is about to welcome GATHER COLA, its very first open-air food hall, and we couldn’t be more excited about it! Located at the bustling corner of Sabal and Freed streets, this foodie paradise is set to span a whopping 32,000 square feet across multiple levels.

A Culinary Adventure Awaits!

Imagine indulging in a plethora of flavors from all around the world, right in your own backyard. GATHER COLA will showcase nine diverse restaurant and food vendor spaces, bringing together both local and international cuisines to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you’re in the mood for some spicy tacos, gourmet burgers, or tasty vegan dishes, there’ll be something for everyone!

Raise a Glass with a View!

But that’s not all! Two bar areas will be available for you to kick back and enjoy a drink while soaking in the atmosphere. One of these bars will even feature a breathtaking rooftop view, ideal for unwinding with friends and taking in the sights of the BullStreet District. Cheers to that!

More Than Just Food!

The excitement doesn’t stop at food and drinks. GATHER COLA will also feature pop-up retail areas for local micro-retailers to showcase their unique products. So, while you sip on that delightful cocktail or indulge in mouth-watering street food, don’t forget to browse and support local businesses too!

Work and Play in One Spot

For those who might want to mix business and pleasure, the food hall will provide 8,500 square feet of office space across different floors. It’s the perfect place to work, meet clients, and then head downstairs for some delicious food. Talk about a fantastic balance!

Outdoor Fun and Entertainment

One of the highlights of GATHER COLA will be an outdoor gathering space that offers ample seating and an area for live entertainment. Imagine enjoying your favorite food while listening to local bands or watching performances under the stars. It’s shaping up to be quite the hotspot!

Looking Ahead to 2025

Excitingly, site work for GATHER COLA has already begun, and it’s scheduled to open later in 2025. If you’re a fan of GATHER GVL, the successful outdoor food hall in Greenville, SC, you’re in for a real treat. GATHER GVL was even named one of the ten best food halls in the U.S. this year, making the anticipation for GATHER COLA even greater!

A Thriving Community Becomes Even Better

Columbia’s BullStreet District is currently undergoing a massive transformation, making it more vibrant and appealing. Don’t forget that the nearby Lawn community hub is also underway, which features a 3,750-square-foot play area, an event stage, and a Coastal Crust Wood-fired Pizza restaurant.

Joining the GATHER Family

For food vendors, retailers, and businesses eager to join this exciting new venture, there are opportunities available. Interested parties can reach out to the Cason Development Group to explore potential involvement in GATHER COLA.

Get Ready, Columbia!

The team behind Cason Development Group, along with Four Oaks Property Group and Hughes Development Corporation, are eager to bring the GATHER concept to life in Columbia. With fantastic dining options and a lively atmosphere on the horizon, GATHER COLA is set to enhance the local food scene and provide a vibrant gathering spot for everyone. So, mark your calendars and get ready to embark on a culinary adventure like no other in Columbia!

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