Are you looking for restaurants in Travelers Rest, SC? TR, as the locals call it, has many delicious places to enjoy a meal. You’ll find everything from a super kid-friendly coffee shop to diners, pizza joints, and fine dining. Check out our list and don’t miss our guide to Travelers Rest.
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Breakfast in Travelers Rest
Tandem Creperie and Coffee House – 2 S. Main Street
Savor delicious crepes and coffee. Read more about them in our review of the best places to get breakfast in the Upstate.
TREEhouse Cafe – 27 S. Main Street
Choose from breakfast sandwiches, pastries, paninis, and lots of coffee options
Upcountry Provisions – 6809 State Park Road, right off the Swamp Rabbit Trail
Enjoy breakfast sandwiches, frittatas, eggs, pastries, or avocado toast. Kids plates are available.
Joybird Bakeshop – 308 Poplar Street
Nibble on pastries or bread while sipping Counter Culture coffee. Drive-thru and online ordering available. Read more in our Joybird review.
Country House Cafe – 2221 U.S. 25
Savor breakfast staples like biscuits and gravy, omelettes, pancakes, and more. Lunch and dinner also available. Plus, they have free-roaming goats and tiny home Airbnb rentals onsite.
The Hungry Drover – 2601 Tigerville Road
Sit back, relax, and savor fresh Southern comfort like tomato pie, chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits, and more. Lunch also available in the afternoon.
Lunch and Dinner in Travelers Rest
Sidewall Pizza – 35 S. Main Street
Enjoy traditional and unique pizzas, homemade ice cream, and great breadsticks.
TREEhouse Cafe – 27 S. Main Street
Choose from delicious sandwich and panini options, and coffee, in a kid-friendly art bar with lots of arts and crafts you can make for a small fee.
Whistle Stop – 109 S. Main Street
Don’t miss this fun train-themed cafe serving burgers, wings, and so much more.
Upcountry Provisions – 6809 State Park Road, right off the Swamp Rabbit Trail
Enjoy unique sandwiches, salads, soups, sides, and kids’ meals.
Farmhouse Tacos -164 S. Main Street
Dine on super unique tacos with locally sourced ingredients. Try the fried chicken taco. You won’t be disappointed!
Restaurant 17 – 10 Road of Vines in Hotel Domestique
Savor fare from an Italian and Mediterranean-inspired menu with locally sourced ingredients, all served with a beautiful mountain view.
Chicora Alley – 117 N. Poinsett Hwy
Munch on wings, nachos, street tacos, and quesadillas.
Shortfields – 24 S. Main Street
Choose from sandwiches, salads, burgers, and entrees including steak, grilled salmon, pork chops, shrimp and grits, and lots more. This menu is very large with many options.
Coastal Crust – 327 S. Main Street
Enjoy wood-fired pizza available on separate lunch and dinner menus. Open seven days a week for dine-in or take-out.
The Traveler Diner – 536 N. Highway 25
Relax and enjoy Southern comfort food like buttermilk fried chicken, pot roast, pimiento cheese, and more. Breakfast is also available.
Topsoil Kitchen and Market – 13 S. Main Street
Don’t miss this farm-to-table restaurant in the historic Williams Hardware building, with dinner served in courses, plus a brunch menu. The menu varies based on what is fresh and available at local farms.
Dessert in Travelers Rest
Pink Mama’s Ice Cream – 11 S. Main Street
Visit this cute ice cream shop offering lots of flavors. There are even a few dairy-free options. Enjoy your ice cream and frozen treats at tables outside along the Swamp Rabbit Trail.
Country House Cafe – 2221 U.S. 25
This unique cafe has an extensive dessert menu, including a variety of cake, cheesecake, baklava, and mousse.
Romantic Restaurants in Travelers Rest
Restaurant 17 – 10 Road of Vines in Hotel Domestique
Savor fare from an Italian and Mediterranean-inspired menu with locally sourced ingredients, all served with a beautiful mountain view.
Restaurants on Main Street in Downtown Travelers Rest
- Coastal Crust – 327 S. Main Street
- Farmhouse Tacos – 164 S. Main Street
- Pink Mama’s Ice Cream – 11 S. Main Street
- Shortfields – 24 S. Main Street
- Sidewall Pizza – 35 S. Main Street
- Tandem Creperie and Coffee House – 2 S. Main Street
- Topsoil Restaurant – 13 S. Main Street
- TREEhouse Cafe – 27 S. Main Street
- TR’s Oriental – 331 S. Main Street
- Tru Broth Coffee and Vietnamese Cuisine – 36A S. Main Street
- Whistle Stop – 109 S. Main Street
Best Restaurants For Young Kids in Travelers Rest
TREEhouse Cafe: Enjoy your coffee while your kids paint and make a mess somewhere that isn’t YOUR kitchen. Need we say more?
Whistle Stop: This train-themed restaurant offers cute kids’ meals and serves burgers, wings, and so much more.
Best Restaurants for Business in Travelers Rest
Need a restaurant for a business meal or a social gathering of coworkers? Try these restaurants in Travelers Rest!
Shortfields – 24 S. Main Street
If you’re looking for a menu with lots of options and good variety, Shortfields is what you want.
Farmhouse Tacos -164 S. Main Street
It’s a little loud, so this wouldn’t be the place to hammer out business deals, but Farmhouse Tacos has flexible seating and can accommodate a large group, (though reservations definitely recommended), plus their à la carte menu style means everyone can find something they’d like to eat.
Budget-Friendly Places to Eat in Travelers Rest
Sidewall Pizza – 35 S. Main Street
Enjoy traditional and unique pizzas, homemade ice cream, and great breadsticks. Indoor and outdoor dining available. Their birthday club coupons and other promotions that benefit the community can make a meal at Sidewall very economical.
Take Out in Travelers Rest
While most restaurants offer their menus for take-out, some restaurants offer specials or other take-out friendly advantages.
TR’s Oriental – 331 S. Main Street
Choose from Chinese favorites like lo mein, egg foo young, and sweet and sour chicken, with online ordering available for pickup or delivery.
