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709 Gervais St
Columbia, SC 29201

smallSUGAR, a cozy 30-seat café in Columbia, SC, is a delightful culinary gem nestled within the City Market Development in the vibrant Vista district. The masterminds behind this culinary haven are chefs Aaron Hoskins, Sarah Simmons, and Joe Bowie. Known for their innovative approach to "Carolina Cuisine," smallSUGAR prides itself on crafting approachable dishes using only the freshest seasonal ingredients sourced mainly from small farms scattered across the Carolinas.

One unique aspect of smallSUGAR is their commitment to providing a living wage to their dedicated staff, a refreshing departure from the traditional gratuity system. Whether you're looking to grab a quick bite on-the-go or savor a leisurely meal, smallSUGAR caters to all preferences with its convenient counter service offering takeaway beverages, pastries, and lunch options, as well as light table service for those looking to dine in and soak up the charming ambiance.

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Daniel S.
11/18/2025

This was my second time visiting smallSUGAR, but my first trying their savory options. So while I was expecting quality, I found myself surprised just how much I enjoyed my breakfast. After...

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Anna L.
11/15/2025

Awesome food and service! Recommend the shakshouka-ish and strawberry pistachio pastry. The Hong Kong milk tea is also pretty solid. The shakshouka had depth of flavor with many different...

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Rich O.
9/24/2025

Sat outside this morning, great atmosphere, superb service, great food--what a way to start the day!!

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Jade W.
3/10/2025

I finally made it y'all!! I made it to smallSUGAR and I really enjoyed the laid back vibe and the friendly atmosphere. I wish I would have gotten the young girl name who was working the front on...

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Allie G.
10/21/2024

smallSUGAR is such a gem! Having visited twice now, I would say it's one of my Columbia favorites. The first time, we visited for breakfast and found the place mostly empty on a Friday (late)...

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