Lizard's Thicket

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818 Elmwood Ave
Columbia, SC 29201
Lizard's Thicket is a chain of family-owned and operated restaurants that specializes in regional Southern home-style cuisine. Established in 1977, the chain employs more than 600 employees. Its restaurants menu includes a variety of salads, sandwiches, burgers and entrees. The restaurants menu also includes salads, home-style soups and omelets. The chain s restaurants offer a variety of Southern specialties, including steaks and eggs, liver puddings, ham and eggs, and fish and grits. Its restaurants also provide a range of appetizers, including barbecued shrimp, stuffed mushroom and crab cakes. Lizard's Thicket offers various side dishes, including bolognas, pancakes, muffins, sliced tomatoes, smoked sausage and fried catfish.It maintains a presence in Columbia, S.C.

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3.571 reviews
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Chris F.
10/26/2025

Cooked to order breakfast with real eggs by real people. Step up from more places. My eggs were cooked well, the tomatoes were excellent and the biscuit was great. Service is friendly and efficient.

J T.
11/24/2025

Cold food, hard biscuits, meat made of leather and that's just breakfast. For after breakfast, salted and unsalted in all the worst possible ways. But if you don't mind subpar food, great...

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Mischa J.
11/2/2024

Yelp! We all the way up n Columbia, SC downtown hungry. And, thank God for Yelp, Lizard's thicket came up as a top choice. We are a party of 4. Upon entry, your menu had our mouths watering. You...

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Rebecca H.
11/8/2023

We stopped at this location of Lizard's Thicket for lunch while driving to Savannah. I had some of my youth group kids with me and we all loved the place! You cannot get a decent meal like theirs...

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Nancy V.
9/23/2024

This restaurant has a downhome feel. The servers are friendly and accommodating. The food is tasty. Although the fried chicken was a little dry. The cornbread dressing was excellent. And the...

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