All about Cupcake

​{ Free Times :: September 2009 }

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In August, a shop called Cupcake [DownSouth] opened its doors on Lincoln Street in the Vista, bringing specialty cupcakes to Columbia.

The business began in Charleston in 2006, when owner Kristin Kuhlke opened a shop on King Street, later expanding to Mount Pleasant and now here. 

​First, let's get this out of the way: yes, the cupcake trend hit the rest of the country several years ago. ("Oh, yo finally got cupcakes in Columbia!" one friend reports hearing from an out-of-towner.) Atlantans are smiling knowingly. ...

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