Sometimes the best meals happen in places where the blue awning outside promises nothing fancy, just honest-to-goodness food that makes you want to hug the chef.
Mr. Friendly’s New Southern Cafe in Columbia, South Carolina is exactly that kind of place, where comfort food reaches levels that’ll make you question why you ever bothered cooking at home.
You know that feeling when you walk into a restaurant and immediately sense you’ve stumbled onto something special?
That’s the vibe you get the moment you spot that cheerful blue awning on Greene Street in Columbia’s Vista district…