Addison's - An American Grill is a restaurant in Columbia, Missouri, serving American cuisine with a focus on hearty appetizers, sandwiches, pizzas, pastas, salads, and seafood. The business offers catering for any occasion and operates two locations in the city, including its original downtown site. It serves customers throughout Columbia, providing a full-service dining experience for business lunches, romantic dinners, and casual evenings with friends. With a 4.50 rating and 1,411 reviews, the restaurant is recognized for its consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere.
Founded in 1999 by four friends aiming to enhance Columbia’s dining scene, Addison's began construction during the summer months with the goal of opening in time for the first home football game in September. Though delayed, the restaurant opened on October 24, 1999, and has since become a staple in the community. The menu features signature items such as Nachos Bianco, Pulled Pork Nachos, and award-winning chili, alongside a late-night menu and a full-service bar with 20 craft beers on tap, an extensive wine list, and specialty liquors. The restaurant is known for its late-night hours, extended until midnight, and its popular happy hour starting at 8 PM.
Located on Cherry Street, Addison's is situated just a short walk from several prominent city landmarks. It is about a mile from the Boone County Courthouse and within a quarter-mile of Columbia City Hall, the Columbia Police Department, the WWI Memorial, and Peace Park. The surrounding area includes notable civic and historical sites, placing the restaurant in the heart of downtown Columbia’s urban core.
The business is recognized for its strong online presence, with a well-optimized website that search engines read cleanly and comprehensive information available across digital platforms. This consistency enhances visibility and accessibility for local customers and visitors alike.
Addison's continues to be a central destination for dining and community gatherings in Columbia, blending a vibrant urban Americana atmosphere with a commitment to quality food and service.