Andrea Gonzmart Williams, 5th Generation of the Columbia Restaurant, shows how to make an extra-special pitcher of sangria using the pre-made mix available in the online gift shop at ColumbiaRestaurant.com. | Columbia Restaurant

Pirate’s eye view on how to reach the Columbia cafe at the Tampa Bay History Center on the Tampa Riverwalk in Water Street. Whether it’s by water taxi, personal watercraft or kayak, the dining club on Garrison Channel is a convenient place to tie up and dine! | Columbia Restaurant

Loved this video by Jessica Diaz of Columbia Cafe on Water Street, only steps from Benchmark Arena: “Come with me to a Tampa Bay Lightning game. “Before every game, I always stop by Columbia Café. Today I ordered a ‘1905’ Salad and a sangria, everything was delicious. The atmosphere was super-relaxed. “Columbia Café is located directly across from Benchmark International, just a five-minute walk to the arena and reachable by streetcar and @piratewatertaxi. Everything is super convenient and perf

The one and only Columbia’s Original “1905” Salad® - Once you've tasted it, you can't help but crave it again. Crisp iceberg lettuce with julienne of baked ham, natural Swiss cheese, Florida tomato, olives, grated Romano cheese, Lea & Perrins® Worchester sauce and our famous garlic dressing. The award-winning salad won honors from USA Today as “One of 10 Great Places to Make a Meal Out of a Salad.” The Columbia’s legendary salad is tossed tableside for you. The signature salad, named for the yea

Columbia has a rich history of servers entertaining their customers, including Joe Roman, the Hall of Famer known as “The Singing Waiter” who serenaded tables (and did magic tricks) for more than five decades.“ Anybody at the table could ask him to sing this or that and he would just break out and sing," former Tampa Mayor Dick Greco told the Tampa Bay Times in 2012 when Mr. Roman passed away at age 84. "He had that kind of personality. He was part of what the Columbia was all about.”In that tra