Top 20 Greenvill Restaurants
Discover a culinary haven nestled in the heart of downtown Greenville. Invites you to savor an unforgettable dining experience.
1. Soby's New South Cuisine
A Greenville institution, Soby’s is housed in a renovated cotton mill downtown and offers a refined take on Southern cuisine. Elegant yet approachable.
Menu Highlights: Crab cakes, shrimp & grits, fried green tomatoes, buttermilk fried chicken.
2. Hall’s Chophouse Greenville
Upscale steakhouse known for impeccable service and top-quality beef. Ideal for business dinners or special occasions.
Menu Highlights: Filet mignon, dry-aged ribeye, she-crab soup, lobster tail.
3. Jianna
Modern Italian overlooking Falls Park. Hand-crafted pasta and a fantastic oyster bar.
Menu Highlights: House-made ricotta, rigatoni with fennel sausage ragu, oysters on the half shell.
4. The Anchorage
A hidden gem in the Village of West Greenville, with a farm-to-table, globally inspired small plates menu.
Menu Highlights: Seasonal vegetable dishes, NC trout, local charcuterie.
5. Augusta Grill
An elegant, quiet spot favored by locals for upscale comfort food and weekly-changing menus.
Menu Highlights: Pan-seared scallops, crab cakes, veal meatloaf.
6. Lewis Barbecue
The Greenville outpost of Charleston’s legendary Texas-style barbecue. Massive smokers on site.
Menu Highlights: Beef brisket, pork spareribs, hot guts sausage.
7. The Trappe Door
Underground Belgian bar with hearty fare and a massive beer list.
Menu Highlights: Moules frites, duck fat fries, beer-braised beef stew.
8. UP on the Roof
Rooftop dining with panoramic city views and a focus on craft cocktails and shareable plates
Menu Highlights: Seared tuna nachos, truffle fries, bourbon-glazed pork belly.
9. Larkin's on the River
Riverside dining near Falls Park. Known for upscale Southern classics and great seafood.
Menu Highlights: Lobster mac & cheese, shrimp and grits, prime rib.
10. Sidewall Pizza
Handcrafted pizzas with creative toppings and homemade ice cream. Casual but beloved.
Menu Highlights: Roasted mushroom pizza, sweet heat pizza, mint chip ice cream.
11. Husk Greenville
Sister location of the famed Charleston original. Hyper-local ingredients and inventive Southern cuisine.
Menu Highlights: Heritage pork, locally grown veggies, wood-fired plates.
12. Stella's Southern Brasserie
Elegant but relaxed, French-inspired Southern cooking with local ingredients.
Menu Highlights: Shrimp creole, croque madame, lemon beignets.
13. Methodical Coffee
Third-wave coffee roaster with a beautiful café and meticulous brews.
Menu Highlights: Pour-over coffee, lavender latte, locally baked pastries.
14. Bacon Bros. Public House
Rustic eatery focusing on house-cured meats and Southern comfort food.
Menu Highlights: Bacon caramel popcorn, house charcuterie board, smoked brisket.
15. Passerelle Bistro
French bistro perched above the Reedy River Falls. Romantic and scenic.
Menu Highlights: Mussels, steak frites, crème brûlée.
16. Coral
Sleek sushi and seafood restaurant with a vibrant, upscale vibe.
Menu Highlights: Specialty sushi rolls, black cod miso, seafood tower.
17. The Lazy Goat
Mediterranean-inspired fare with river views and a social dining setup.
Menu Highlights: Moroccan lamb, fried goat cheese, paella.
18. Gather GVL
Open-air food court with rotating local food vendors, perfect for trying a variety of bites
Menu Highlights: Tacos, burgers, wood-fired pizza, bubble tea.
19. Swamp Rabbit Café & Grocery
Farm-to-table café, bakery, and grocery supporting local farmers.
Menu Highlights: Pimento cheese sandwich, scones, seasonal produce.
20. Otto Izakaya
Japanese-style gastropub with creative cocktails and an array of small plates
Menu Highlights: Pork belly bao, ramen bowls, sake flights.
