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Village Idiot in Olympia @ The Mills

  • Address: 612 Whaley St., Columbia, SC 29201
  • Phone: (803) 252-8646
  • Hours: Sun - Thur 11am-11pm, Fri - Sat 11am - 12am

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Our newest location is in the ground level of the new Olympia @ The Mills apartment building on Whaley Street! We have plenty of TVs to watch all the games on, and with a short drive to Carolina Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, and Williams-Brice, its the perfect place to grab a beer and a slice before or after any sporting events!!
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