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1. Sullivan's Metropolitan Grill
4.8
Exceptional(3039)
$$$$
• American • Anderson
Booked 12 times today
Bold American Cuisine with a touch of the Mediterranean. Located in the heart of downtown Anderson, we serve only the freshest ingredients from local Timms Mill Grits to Certified Angus Beef. Our menu offers, Fresh Seafood, Beef, Duck, Pasta, Lamb, Chicken and vegetarian selections. Our Desserts are house made and there are at least 15 different desserts to choose from. Our historic building has original Columns, Staircase and hardwood floors, with white tablecloths, black napkins and candle light, the ambience is like no other.
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2. MaKi Sushi Bar & Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(323)
$$$$
• Japanese • Anderson
Booked 3 times today
Our menu features a selection of high quality sushi, appetizers, small plates and entrees with a Filipino flare.Owner and Executive Chef R.J. Apozaga has spent the last 20 years perfecting his skills behind the sushi bar. R.J. and wife Dana opened MaKi (named after their children while also meaning sushi roll in Japanese) in May of 2018.With two floors of dining space, MaKi is perfect for large groups or a romantic evening at one of our desirable two top tables overlooking Main Street.Join us to see why we have consistently been voted Best Sushi, along with Best Asian and Best Seafood in Anderson. MaKi Sushi Bar & Bistro makes dining a special experience.
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3. UP on the Roof - Anderson
4.7
Exceptional(18)
$$$$
• American • Anderson
Booked 10 times today
Looking for the best rooftop dining experience in Anderson? UP on the Roof brings together elevated cuisine, handcrafted cocktails and sweeping downtown views in a lively rooftop setting near Anderson University. Join us for weekend brunch, dinner with friends, family celebrations or late-night drinks under the stars.Just a short drive from Clemson University and Lake Hartwell, UP on the Roof is a favorite gathering spot for locals, students and visitors looking for great food, vibrant energy and the only (and best) rooftop bar in the area. Enjoy seasonal dishes, shareable snacks, craft cocktails and an atmosphere that feels both relaxed and energetic.Whether you’re planning a casual night out, celebrating a special occasion or hosting a private event, UP on the Roof makes every gathering feel elevated. Come for the views, stay for the experience and see why Anderson’s rooftop scene starts here.
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4. McGee's Irish Pub & Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(303)
$$$$
• Irish • Anderson
Booked 1 time today
Tucked into the heart of downtown Anderson, SC, McGee's Irish Pub & Restaurant offers a distinct alternative to regular eating and drinking establishments. Diversity is the key to McGee's special appeal. Business people appreciate the quality of our menu served in our private meeting room. Others prefer to linger, quietly enjoying the evening and forgetting the world outside. We offer a wide selection of ales and lagers, with a seasonal specialty brew always on tap to please the "stoutest" of beer enthusiasts. Our bar also offers an extensive list of top shelf scotches, Irish whiskies, and cordials. However, the real pleasure of visiting our pub comes from our kitchen. McGee's Irish Pub's kitchen staff offers top quality, full course meals and table service on par with upscale dining restaurant in the region at a fraction of the price. We also feature an 80+ wine list designed by owner & Wine Spectator Award winner John Benca.
A photo of Red Lobster - Anderson - Clemson Blvd. restaurant
5. Red Lobster - Anderson - Clemson Blvd.
4.4
Awesome(14)
$$$$
• Seafood • Anderson
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
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6. Blue Heron Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(346)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Clemson / Central
Booked 34 times today
The Blue Heron Restaurant is a classically designed seafood and steak joint. The soft hues, pastel shades and vintage style with a contemporary streak in its interior make it a calming place. The restaurant has a comfortable seating arrangement, elegant furnishings and hospitable waiting staff that makes Blue Heron Restaurant a place to enjoy the menu items in large groups, with family or friends in a casual setup. The restaurant also has televisions for entertainment.Blue Heron Restaurant has a full alcohol bar to accentuate the delicious cuisines. Some of the popular menu items include Sesame Crusted Yellowfin Tuna, Char Grilled Filet Mignon, Shrimp & Cheddar Cheese Grits, House Smoked Pork Chop and Grilled Grouper "Oscar style”. The restaurant also serves maki rolls, pasta and desserts.
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7. Rick Erwin's Clemson
4.7
Exceptional(738)
$$$$
• American • Clemson / Central
Booked 33 times today
Welcome to Rick Erwin’s Clemson, where the finest cuisine and hospitality meet to create a truly exceptional dining experience. Located in Patrick Square, our restaurant is a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. Our menu is a celebration of the best that the region has to offer, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and classic southern flavors. From perfectly seared steaks and fresh seafood to delicious salads and decadent desserts, every dish is crafted with care by our talented culinary team. Our knowledgeable servers are always on hand to guide you through the menu and help you select the perfect wine pairing to complement your meal.At Rick Erwin’s Clemson, we believe that every meal should be a memorable experience, and we strive to create a dining experience that exceeds your expectations every time. Whether you’re a longtime fan of our restaurant or you’re visiting for the first time, we look forward to welcoming you to Rick Erwin’s Clemson.
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8. Soby's
4.7
Exceptional(10277)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Greenville
Booked 119 times today
Soby’s New South Cuisine is an eclectic blend of contemporary continental cuisine infused with traditional Southern ingredients, transforming old favorites into something fresh and new. The restaurant is located in the heart of downtown Greenville, in a renovated cotton mill built in the 1800s. The atmosphere is warm and energetic and the staff is well-trained to provide a fantastic dining experience for all of our guests. In addition, the wine list offers more than 3,100 selections and an inventory of 15,500 selections. The restaurant is a Wine Spectator Grand Award winner.
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9. STIR- Greenville
4.3
Awesome(667)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Greenville
Booked 44 times today
Located in the heart of downtown Greenville, STIR is the perfect spot for a casual lunch, an elevated night out, or enjoying cocktails with fresh oysters on the restaurant’s expansive patio.STIR offers a diverse menu for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, with dishes made-from-scratch using only the highest-quality ingredients. Its signature cold bar features rotating oysters and seasonal seafood.Known for craft cocktails and artisanal ice, STIR carves 300-pound ice blocks into custom sizes and creates its own cordials and syrups. With a curated selection of beers, fine wines and handcrafted cocktails.STIR delivers a unique dining experience that combines exceptional attention to detail and guest experiences.
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10. Delish Sisters
new
4.5
Awesome(18)
$$$$
• Southern African • Clemson / Central
Booked 11 times today
Discover the vibrant spirit of South African cuisine at The Delish Sisters. Located in downtown Clemson, we specialize in soulful, flavorful dining crafted from the finest local ingredients and a passion for home-style hospitality.

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