Guidebook for Greenville

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Guidebook for Greenville

Food Scene

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters coffee with refills. They have a big bakery case full of giant muffins in dozens of flavors. This is a great spot for lunch, too.
6 locals recommend
Mug & Muffin Cafe & Catering
2222 Augusta Street
6 locals recommend
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters coffee with refills. They have a big bakery case full of giant muffins in dozens of flavors. This is a great spot for lunch, too.
So much is happening in this new spot. They have a roundup of food trucks once a week.
28 locals recommend
Grateful Brew
501 S Pleasantburg Dr
28 locals recommend
So much is happening in this new spot. They have a roundup of food trucks once a week.
Middle eastern food and market. Delicious baklava. Bring CASH as they don't accept cards.
28 locals recommend
Pita House
495 S Pleasantburg Dr
28 locals recommend
Middle eastern food and market. Delicious baklava. Bring CASH as they don't accept cards.
This is an eclectic fun restaurant with thick burgers and duck fat pommes frites.
50 locals recommend
Nose Dive
116 S Main St
50 locals recommend
This is an eclectic fun restaurant with thick burgers and duck fat pommes frites.
Chef's creativity is displayed with a Middle Eastern and North African flair.
73 locals recommend
The Lazy Goat
170 Riverplace
73 locals recommend
Chef's creativity is displayed with a Middle Eastern and North African flair.
On Sundays, this place has an amazing buffet for a reasonable price. You know the quality of Indian food by the ratio of Indian people that make up the diners. The secret to getting a table is to get there when it opens.
8 locals recommend
Saffron Indian Cuisine
1178 Woodruff Rd
8 locals recommend
On Sundays, this place has an amazing buffet for a reasonable price. You know the quality of Indian food by the ratio of Indian people that make up the diners. The secret to getting a table is to get there when it opens.
Best non-chain pizza in Greenville. Fresh-made dough in-house (also gluten-free,) three base sauces to choose from, and a variety of traditional and unique toppings. They have craft beers, wine pairings, and natural sodas. Homemade ice cream. Vegan options available.
101 locals recommend
Sidewall Pizza Company
99 Cleveland St
101 locals recommend
Best non-chain pizza in Greenville. Fresh-made dough in-house (also gluten-free,) three base sauces to choose from, and a variety of traditional and unique toppings. They have craft beers, wine pairings, and natural sodas. Homemade ice cream. Vegan options available.
Scratch-made southern comfort food like shrimp & grits, fried chicken, steaks, chops, and fish. The vegetable sides often overshadow the protein. Creatively delicious.
75 locals recommend
Tupelo Honey
1 N Main St
75 locals recommend
Scratch-made southern comfort food like shrimp & grits, fried chicken, steaks, chops, and fish. The vegetable sides often overshadow the protein. Creatively delicious.
It's hard to describe this blossoming small business. They have fresh baked goodies, amazing coffee, community supported agriculture baskets, food market, and cool gifts. Take a ride on the Swamp Rabbit Trail north of the city and park your bike at one of the picnic tables and sit for a spell.
167 locals recommend
Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery
205 Cedar Lane Rd
167 locals recommend
It's hard to describe this blossoming small business. They have fresh baked goodies, amazing coffee, community supported agriculture baskets, food market, and cool gifts. Take a ride on the Swamp Rabbit Trail north of the city and park your bike at one of the picnic tables and sit for a spell.

Parks & Nature

Plenty of parking and a beautiful safe place to start a walk into downtown. From this park to downtown is 1 1/2 miles.
217 locals recommend
Swamp Rabbit Trail
Swamp Rabbit Trail
217 locals recommend
Plenty of parking and a beautiful safe place to start a walk into downtown. From this park to downtown is 1 1/2 miles.
This is an amazing hidden gem of nature preserve. Many migratory and rare birds can be seen on this boardwalk style walking path.
Conestee Park
This is an amazing hidden gem of nature preserve. Many migratory and rare birds can be seen on this boardwalk style walking path.

Arts & Culture

Big shows, concerts, and off-broadway productions. Buy your tickets in advance!
172 locals recommend
The Peace Center
300 S Main St
172 locals recommend
Big shows, concerts, and off-broadway productions. Buy your tickets in advance!
Theater with an edge to it.
30 locals recommend
Warehouse Theatre
37 Augusta St
30 locals recommend
Theater with an edge to it.
This is the largest collection of religious art in the world. They have limited hours of operation.
24 locals recommend
Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery
1700 Wade Hampton Blvd
24 locals recommend
This is the largest collection of religious art in the world. They have limited hours of operation.

Essentials

Best produce around.
17 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at McAlister Square
235 S Pleasantburg Dr
17 locals recommend
Best produce around.
Great Gluten Free selection, and affordable wine!
27 locals recommend
ALDI
100 Chalmers Rd
27 locals recommend
Great Gluten Free selection, and affordable wine!
Lots of big machines. You will need to buy a card to pay for each wash and dry.
Pumper's Laundry
339 S Pleasantburg Dr
Lots of big machines. You will need to buy a card to pay for each wash and dry.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is the neighborhood watering hole.
9 locals recommend
Blockhouse Restaurant and Oyster Bar
1619 Augusta St
9 locals recommend
This is the neighborhood watering hole.
Rooftop seating! Great place for after dinner drinks and dessert.
54 locals recommend
SIP Whiskey & Wine Bar
103 N Main St
54 locals recommend
Rooftop seating! Great place for after dinner drinks and dessert.
This place is the perfect combination of espresso bar, baked goods, and alcohol. You can get a light meal, appetizers, or just dessert. There are improv comedy shows on weekends.
102 locals recommend
Coffee Underground
1 E Coffee St
102 locals recommend
This place is the perfect combination of espresso bar, baked goods, and alcohol. You can get a light meal, appetizers, or just dessert. There are improv comedy shows on weekends.

Entertainment & Activities

The giraffes are my favorite!
164 locals recommend
Greenville Zoo
150 Cleveland Park Dr
164 locals recommend
The giraffes are my favorite!
This is the main venue for indoor sports teams and concerts. Parking is always difficult. Consider using uber to get in and out quickly.
83 locals recommend
Bon Secours Wellness Arena
650 N Academy St
83 locals recommend
This is the main venue for indoor sports teams and concerts. Parking is always difficult. Consider using uber to get in and out quickly.
Come watch our Red Sox farm team, the Greenville Drive, play baseball against other farm teams in the Southeast.
98 locals recommend
Fluor Field
945 S Main St
98 locals recommend
Come watch our Red Sox farm team, the Greenville Drive, play baseball against other farm teams in the Southeast.
Take a tour of the BMW factory here in Greer, SC. Be sure to wear close toed shoes. They won't let you on the tour with sandals, but they will let you view the museum portion.
42 locals recommend
BMW Zentrum
1400 SC-101
42 locals recommend
Take a tour of the BMW factory here in Greer, SC. Be sure to wear close toed shoes. They won't let you on the tour with sandals, but they will let you view the museum portion.
Alchemy Comedy Theater is Greenville’s best combination of weekly improv, stand up, and sketch comedy shows. These energetic and completely improvised shows feature different local performers and special guests each week. All shows are Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights at 7:30pm and 9:00pm in Greenville’s iconic Coffee Underground theater.
7 locals recommend
Alchemy Comedy at Coffee Underground
1 E Coffee St
7 locals recommend
Alchemy Comedy Theater is Greenville’s best combination of weekly improv, stand up, and sketch comedy shows. These energetic and completely improvised shows feature different local performers and special guests each week. All shows are Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights at 7:30pm and 9:00pm in Greenville’s iconic Coffee Underground theater.

Sightseeing

This is the most photographed spot in Greenville. It's beautiful any time of the year. Don't miss this!
60 locals recommend
Liberty Bridge
206 S Main St
60 locals recommend
This is the most photographed spot in Greenville. It's beautiful any time of the year. Don't miss this!