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Columbia’s best local businesses

The 174 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best
174 businesses listed0 added this month14 categories

● Updated Sep 15

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More spots

Businesses in categories too small for their own page — yet.

  • Columbia Mall

    Other

    Stylish mall stocking global & local brands, with 3 department stores, a food court & a carousel.

    2300 Bernadette Dr · visitcolumbiamall.com ↗

  • Sage - Columbia, MO

    Cafes

    Whether you need a Monday caffeine reset or a slow weekend linger, Sage nails it with house-roasted espresso, hand-laminated croissants,…

    11 N 9th St · sage-cafe.com ↗

  • Wynnsome

    Cafes

    Hit Wynnsome when you need a breather... artisanal teas, locally roasted coffee, and slices of handcrafted cake that are basically therapy.…

    1020 E Broadway Ste g · wynnsome.org ↗

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