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Voting is officially open for COLAtoday’s Best

Show some love to your fave businesses in Columbia.

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Which local brewery, lunch spot, and bookstore deserve the crown?

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We crunched the numbers and compiled your official COLAtoday’s Best nominees.

Now comes the fun part: voting. Now through Tuesday, Nov. 25, you can vote for your number one spot in each category. From kid-friendly venues to the best places to golf, there are plenty of options to brag on your favorite biz. You can vote from your mobile or desktop.

Hold tight. Winners will be announced Monday, Dec. 8.

Cast your vote

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