Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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University of South Carolina Shop,i Rosalind Harvey Journalism senior One of the oldest landmarks Columbia also doubles as one of t hottest places in the area, Five Poin A shopping, eating, meeting and s cializing mecca for all ages. Just a short drive from the UJ campus or a beautiful walk do\ Greene Street, Five points brings t best of mall shopping together wi some of the finest dining establis ments this side of the Mississippi. Where Santee Avenue, Hard and Devine Streets meet, hundre come each day to shop, dine or mt up with friends. No matter what yo tastes are, Five Points has somethi for you. In a day's trip through this tren section of Columbia, one can explc all types of shopping experienci From picking out a pretty dress 01 costume for a party to finding the p( feet wedding dress, Five Points has of your clothing needs covered. At Blossom and Devine Streets an interesting and unique store call OEO's that sells new and vinta; clothing. Some students shop here f clothes they wear every day, and ot ers shop here for 60s and 70s outfits wear to theme narfies. OEO's is tl busiest during Halloween with an e tensive collection of unique Ha loween costumes. On Saluda Avenue is Casa de L na, one of the finer clothing stores Columbia. The clothes here are bea tiful, and the jewelry and shoes are e egant and perfect, but be prepared pay more here than at other place Need a present for a friend or re ative? There are many quaint litt shops where you can buy most an thing. Check out the profession cookware and glass ornaments at T1 Columbi Erin Reed Journalism senior in. Besides the Vista, there an are several other good shop- ^ ping areas that serve the consumer needs of USC students and faculty. ^ Five Points stays alive from the morning until after zir midnight, but most students m, do their Five Points shopping on the weekends. he Because Five Points is a q, quick 10-minute walk from g0 campus, it is a convenient and LI fulfilling shopping experience, m< with many diverse stores sell- we dine and Its. >C I ^K .WHI he ith h 1 ^ v * K, * , M ds H^v sfM :et 2, \ 1 ^|3 iur ng dy * a . all ed Above: The fountain is the focal pc ? or Devine Interior on Devine Street, h" Browse the diverse collection of books t0 and magazines at Intermezzo, also on Devine Street. After your finished shopping you can take 20 minutes tor a tan or grab a smoothie from the new kid on the block, Planet Smoothie on Harden in u_ Street. Adriana's Gelateria on Saluda 3j_ Avenue is the perfect place to have t0 some coffee and ice cream or a piece ls of cake. Goatfeathers on Devine Street ?1_ is slightly more up-scale, with expense sive coffee and desserts but the best aty mosphere of any coffee bar in al Columbia. Goatfeathers is busier at be night, taking in the after-dinner and DISCOVER CAROLINA have fu >int of Five Points. This beautifully lan theater crowd. Are you hungry? Not a problem when you're in Five Points. There are more than 20 places you can whet your pallet or satisfy the biggest appetite. Tastes from all over the world fill the menu in Five Points dining establishments. Satisfy your taste buds with dishes from Italy, India, China, Japan, Spain, Greece or the Mediterranean Sea. The India Pavilion on Devine Street serves some of the best Indian food in Columbia, and the prices are low. You can choose from a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. ig areas s d CDs, tapes and the comic book shop and Dragons. Manift one Street from of the better music : there are several Columbia, with an e I furniture stores collection of all types ps. But Devine and relatively low pri< bably frequented Columbia has fo ts superb restau- malls that college stuc ing the Mediter- frequent. Columbian oom and Birds on (1-26 west, exit H Blvd.) is probably t Shopping Center popular because of Road off 1-26; size and extensive a end of exit ramp) shops, ilar with college Dutch Square IV use Manifest mu- ner of Broad River f here, along with Dutch Square Blvd.) i ia shoppii g clothes, art, housewares buy your use d books. LPs. Casa de Luna on Saluda Up De\ renue carries a unique, and Five Points, pensive, clothing collection clothing and nice dresses, pants, shirts, and art sho oes and jewelry. Intermezzo Street is pro i Devine Street sells maga- mostly for ii les, books and international rants, includ igazines. You can also buy ranean Tea R )m a wide selection of cigars a Wire. re. Papa Jazz music store on Boozer ! *eene Street is the place to (Bush Rivei for used CDs, tapes and turn right at }s. You can find older and is most popi are obscure music here as students beca :11 as new music. They will sic store is t n in Five ' dscaped area has been a great addition The Village Idiot on Saluda Avenue is a popular hangout with students for its good pizza and lively atmosphere. Catch the current sports games on the televisions here. Sharky's on Harden Street also makes a good pizza. Check out the buffet for lunch. Garrett's on Harden Street serves burgers, sandwiches and wings, and has televisions on each table where you control the channels. Harper's on Harden Street is a good place to unwind after school or work, and it's one of the few places in Five Points where you can eat outside. They make great salads, burgers, steaks, chicken entrees and some fabusatisfy co ) Heroes because of its in-mall movi :st is one theater with stadium seating stores in Richland Mall (at Beltlin ixtensive and Forest Drive) is the closes of music mall to campus. It houses ai :es' excellent movie theater and ur major Brand new Barnes & Nobl ? bookstore as well as a interest a Centre . ? f , . , . in? collection or other shops arbison b . r i _ Columbia Mall (at lw he most its lar^e N?tch anc^ Parklane Roads) i rrrav of a ??0^ st0P ^you're out store shopping on Two Note lall (cor- Road. There are pretty goo toad and stores here, and it's relativel s popular close to campus. Page 35 ; rumid jL W '|T ?ff? '* -m Jm?$M? ? IFlr ' f. ;y-y$$Og ^mL f f? rry nolmes i to Five Points in the last year. lous desserts. Dress in your best as you visit Columbia's famous Garibaldi's with its elegant decor and fabulous entrees, or get some good hometown cooking from Yesterday's. Visit the Elbow Room where anyone 18 and older can enjoy legendary sounds of rising local and out.. i j. r-\ .. i ij* _ ui-iuwh uanub. vjr meei your uuuuieb at McKenzies for a night of socializing. In the mood to boogie? Walk on over to Rafters to dance the night away or shuffle on over to Night Works for some 70s retro dancing. Everyone can find something they like in Columbia's historical Five nsumers i UJ> ; If