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1. SELECT Restaurant - Greer
4.8
Exceptional(2737)
$$$$
• American • Greer
Booked 29 times today
At SELECT Restaurant in Greer, the Cocktail Bar experience is a standout that truly captivates guests. Known for its meticulously crafted cocktails, the bar takes pride in using only the finest ingredients, ensuring each drink is a masterpiece. Guests rave about the "great sidecar cocktail," with one review stating it was "one of the best I've had!" The atmosphere perfectly complements the exquisite beverages, creating a vibrant yet cozy setting. SELECT's dedication to delivering unparalleled quality shines through every sip, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an authentic and memorable experience. Don't miss out on this exceptional cocktail haven!
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2. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Greenville
4.7
Exceptional(4412)
$$$$
• American • Greenville
Booked 51 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Greenville is a testament to authentic American cuisine, offering an upscale dining experience at modest prices. Renowned for its "outstanding food and excellent service," this steakhouse consistently delights with its wood-fired steaks, seafood, and exceptional specialty cocktails. Diners rave about its ambiance, highlighting experiences like celebrating milestones with top-notch service that "makes the evening special." Whether indulging in a perfectly prepared filet mignon or savoring the famous Philly Cheesesteak Eggrolls, Firebirds never disappoints. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff ensure that every visit is memorable, making it a beloved spot for both locals and newcomers.
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3. Rôtie by Stella's
4.6
Exceptional(406)
$$$$
• American • Mauldin
Booked 41 times today
Rôtie by Stella's, situated in the picturesque Bridgeway Station in Mauldin, masterfully blends classic French rotisserie with the soulful flavors of the American South. Diners rave about the "amazing pot roast" and "delicious beignets," highlighting the restaurant's knack for crafting quintessentially American comfort dishes with a refined twist. The inviting atmosphere, combined with enthusiastic and knowledgeable staff, ensures a memorable dining experience. Guests are delighted by the generous, shareable portions, perfect for family-style dining. Whether indulging in the Wagyu meatloaf or the sumptuous chicken and waffles, Rôtie by Stella's promises an "exceptional" culinary journey that celebrates authentic American cuisine with elegance and flair.
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4. California Dreaming - Greenville
4.6
Exceptional(1730)
$$$$
• American • Greenville
Booked 28 times today
California Dreaming in Greenville is a top choice for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Their seafood dishes are praised for being "delicious" and "fresh," prepared daily from scratch to ensure every bite is bursting with flavor. Diners rave about their "perfectly cooked salmon," highlighting the restaurant's expertise in seafood preparation. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service add to the overall dining experience, making it a standout destination for anyone craving superior seafood. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely meal on their patio or ordering online for curbside pick-up, California Dreaming ensures that each seafood dish is a memorable feast.
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5. Patterson Kitchen + Bar
4.6
Exceptional(575)
$$$$
• American • Greenville
Booked 18 times today
Patterson Kitchen + Bar masterfully captures the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine, bringing the vibrant flavors of South Carolina directly to your plate. Nestled in Greenville, this restaurant is a "hidden gem" where Executive Chef Gianna Smutzki and Chef de Cuisine Veronica Rodriguez craft seasonal menus with the freshest local ingredients. Guests rave about the "absolutely amazing" food and "impeccable" service, making each dining experience memorable. The restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in every dish, from the "best pork chop" to the innovative vegan options. A visit to Patterson Kitchen + Bar promises an exceptional culinary journey in a stunning setting.
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6. STIR- Greenville
4.3
Awesome(494)
$$$$
• American • Greenville
Booked 50 times today
Located in the heart of downtown Greenville, STIR is the perfect spot for a casual lunch, an elevated night out, or enjoying cocktails with fresh oysters on the restaurant’s expansive patio.STIR offers a diverse menu for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, with dishes made-from-scratch using only the highest-quality ingredients. Its signature cold bar features rotating oysters and seasonal seafood.Known for craft cocktails and artisanal ice, STIR carves 300-pound ice blocks into custom sizes and creates its own cordials and syrups. With a curated selection of beers, fine wines and handcrafted cocktails.STIR delivers a unique dining experience that combines exceptional attention to detail and guest experiences.
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7. Soby's
4.8
Exceptional(9983)
$$$$
• American • Greenville
Booked 90 times today
Located in the heart of downtown Greenville, Soby's offers an unforgettable Southern dining experience with its eclectic blend of contemporary continental cuisine and traditional Southern ingredients. Nestled in a beautifully renovated 1800s cotton mill, the restaurant exudes charm and warmth. Reviewers rave about classic Southern dishes like "fried green tomatoes" and "she crab soup," which are consistently praised for their authentic flavors. The wine list, a regular award-winner by Wine Spectator Magazine, perfectly complements the culinary delights. Guests commend Soby's for its "impeccable service" and "outstanding food," making it a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine Southern cuisine.
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8. Fork & Plough
4.8
Exceptional(2341)
$$$$
• American • Greenville
Booked 40 times today
You won't find a neighborhood restaurant anywhere close to Greenville doing what chef Shawn Kelly set out to do: provide both neighbors and visitors alike the Upstate's freshest and most plentiful meats, produce, and products, both as a dine-in and carryout option.This concept supports the idea that farmers and chefs can make a living supplying a community with its daily necessities, while also encouraging enjoyment of a simple meal of a sandwich or steak, chop, or bake.Just imagine: Wednesdays become your favorite lunch day of fresh and locally-sourced soups and salads with a friend. Then you get a favorite bottle of wine to bring home, coupled with carefully chosen side dishes and the best burgers and fresh Carolina seafood in Greenville to throw on the grill. Or maybe you even have a long-standing Sunday brunch date!
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9. Stella's Southern Brasserie - Greenville
4.7
Exceptional(1881)
$$$$
• American • Greenville
Booked 27 times today
**PLEASE NOTE** THIS IS THE STELLA'S IN GREENVILLE ON ROCKY SLOPE ROADParties more than 10 people, please call the restaurant for reservations!Stella’s Southern Brasserie is a unique adventure of food and beverage. The Brasserie features local cuisine in a natural gathering spot for the community, with plenty of outdoor seating. Open for Coffee, Lunch and Dinner, as well as Saturday and Sunday Brunch. We support regional food artisans & emphasize the importance of sourcing products harvested locally. Stella’s offers from-scratch menu, genuine hospitality, full wine list & crafted cocktails all served in a relaxed, neighborhood atmosphere.Enjoy the menu cuisine of nationally recognized Chef Anthony Gray.Private Dining: Stella's can accommodate groups up to 40 in size in our beautiful & private dining room.
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10. Rick Erwin's Eastside
4.7
Exceptional(2304)
$$$$
• American • Greenville
Booked 8 times today
Rick Erwin's Eastside in Greenville stands as a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, where tradition meets contemporary elegance in every dish. Renowned for its superbly cooked steak and fresh seafood, this establishment takes American dining to new heights. With an atmosphere marked by dark woods and a welcoming dining room, it’s more than just a meal—it's an experience. Guests rave about the "excellent food and impeccable service," with many celebrating special occasions here, thanks to the attentive staff who ensure every visit is memorable. As one diner stated, "Absolutely the best in Greenville!" Rick Erwin's Eastside truly offers a slice of authentic American dining.
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