I love the BBQ at this location@ I am definitely going…read moreback. The sstaff were the best. Absolute best. I asked about side and she got me samples so I could choose. Above and beyonbeyond! It was clean but drab.

This place is a solid bar b q joint. They use real wood real smoker and have great service. Brisket…read moresandwich was a lil dry. The mark of a good bar bq place is tender smoky brisket. The mac and cheese was good as were the green beans. The inside was nice w tables and picnic tables outside. Gives you feel of being at a bar bq spot. Maybe I caught them on off day but will come back next time in Aiken

The food was good. The portions were just right. Service was really good. Our server Kyndal,…read morewas awesome. She apologized for the bad treatment we received from the North Augusta restaurant the previous night. The ambiance was good. We'll come here instead even though the North Augusta restaurant is closer.

Awful experience overall dealing with manager bad attitude before even entering the building. One…read moreof the bartenders was incredibly rude rushing me to take my order but then preceded to forget about it and I had to order from the other girls. I understand that it was busy but being respectful in the service industry is the least I expect.

Party room will seat 36. 30 is more comfortable…read more Food portions are large. We didn't order apps and still took food home. If you have a large party, they automatically add a 20% tip to the bill. Unlike some restaurants, the tip is pre tax. Our server was very nice and all of the orders came out correct. Being Easter weekend and the beginning of Master's week, they were busy but we'll staffed and organized. Very good restraunt.

We came in on a Saturday afternoon and was seated right away. The restaurant is so much bigger than…read moreit appears from the outside with a covered patio that looks inviting as well. Unlike most restaurants, the bar is in the back with great sized screens for sport viewing. The middle of the restaurant is GREAT for family dining and Kinsley our server gave great cool vibes and was absolutely spot on with her timing. The drinks were good. The simple house salad was an ample helping for a starter. I liked the deviled eggs, a little too cold for the teeth but loved the bacon with its hint of sweetness. The lobster ravioli was so pretty and the short rib was tender and tasty

Everything and everyone at Blue Colllard is wonderful. The food is so delicious and I really like…read morehow helpful the staff are to help with whatever you need, whether it's a quick meal pickup, or a big party you're planning. The chef has been recognized as the best chef in Aiken and Blue Collard was voted best caterer so the people have spoken and they are spot on. The Blue Collard team goes above and beyond to bring Southern food to your home. They are like family and truly care about each person they interact with. I can call with questions or just pop in to grab something on my way home from work and I'm never disappointed with the variety of mains, sides, desserts, salads and more. Love this place!

Omg yum!! From their savory market selections, to their tasty desserts, you can't go wrong with…read moreBlue Collard. We love their take and bake meals and you HAVE to get the peanut butter pie! Trust me. Support local!

Great place for lunch, and maybe dinner ( just haven't been there for dinner)…read more I've been twice and had the fried chicken both times, very good! Their homemade collards and Mac n cheese are awesome. My guests really liked their meals as well.

Food is subpar. Far better home cooked meals around. I went with 2 friends and the feeling was…read moremutual. I hate it because we sure need some better restaurants downtown in Aiken Had the baked bbq chicken, others had the meatloaf and fried chicken. The gravy was super dark and strange tasting. The baked bbq chicken was moist but not worth a second visit. Inside the restaurant was very nice. I like the ambiance.

A little on the darker side for light in the seating area. This may be an attempt to make it more…read moreintimate. Service was fairly quick. The servers were very polite and helpful. The food came out hot. The wings were strong on the lemon flavor which is the way that I like them. For a quick bite, this is a good place to eat. They had a couple of TVs on but I don't know what was playing.

Definitely finger licking barbecue. The ribs tasted like I had just pulled them off of the grill…read morenot like regular baked ribs but grilled ribs, the chicken was so flavorful and even better in a dip of the original shanes bbq sauce, could've kept the chicken tenders but I'm not a tender girl it was just included in the sampler. Side sides sides the potato salad was chunky how I like mine with a bit of a crisp, perfect and the Brunswick stew was meaty and full of flavor just like grandma made hers. Peach cobbler that deserves its own catch line cause if you don't know now you know you better go and get you some. DELICIOUS, I can't say I'm disappointed at all.

My husband and I come here for drinks, it's a nice spot in the middle of the alley. Last time we…read morecame here, we finally tried the food and it was pretty good! Jace is a fun bartender with good energy and good music choice. It's always a good time when we go to Tailgate.

Don't charge $8+ for a small plastic cup of draft beer when I ask for your your best happy hour…read moreprice of beer.

Stopped into Metro Diner this morning during a drive to Aiken, and it ended up being one of those…read moremeals you don't forget. The vibe is exactly what you hope for in a local diner -- warm, welcoming, and full of life. You can tell right away it's a place people love coming back to. I ordered the Croissant French Toast, and WOW. It was perfectly cooked with flaky layers and that soft, custardy center -- rich without being too heavy. My brother went with the Fruit Waffle, loaded with fresh strawberries and bananas, and it was just as good as it looked. But honestly, what made the experience stand out was the service. Everyone was friendly, attentive, and made us feel completely at home. If you're anywhere near Aiken and craving a solid breakfast, this place is 100% worth it.

Metro Diner is solid--fluffy pancakes, crispy bacon, and their omelets are packed with flavor…read more Friendly service and a classic diner feel, perfect way to start the day. Definitely going back!