TR Restaurants
Travelers Rest has over 20 independently owned eateries and and dining destinations worth checking out. Whether the occasion is calling for a classic coffee shop, plant-based meal, easy going local hangout or elevated gastropub – we’ve got you covered!
Bridge City Coffee
164D S Main Street, Travelers Rest , SC, 29690
We are a local specialty coffee shop and roastry. All our coffee is roasted right here in Travelers Rest. With plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, you’ll want to have time to stay and enjoy your delicious drink. All of our pastries are made fresh by Sidewall Pastry Kitchen.
Hours: Monday – Friday: 7am – 5pm , Saturday: 8am – 5pm, Closed Sunday
Phone: 864.373.9150
Website: https: Bridgecity.coffee
Chicora Alley Firehouse Restaurant
117 N. Poinsett Hwy., Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Upscale Southern restaurant and tap room with a twist of delicious!
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday: 11:30am-9pm, Friday and Saturday: 11:30am-10pm, Sunday: 11:30 – 9 pm.
Phone: 864.610.6180
Email: chicoraalleytr@gmail.com
Website: www.chicoraalley.com
Community Tap
321 Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Over twenty beers on tap, multiple wines by the glass a large selection of non-alcoholic drinks (kombucha, craft soda), retail craft beer and wine, snacks, popsicles, cheese and charcuterie. And… we’re dog friendly!
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 11am – 9pm, Friday & Saturday: 11am – 10pm, Sunday: 11 am – 7pm.
Website: thecommunitytap.com/travelers-rest
Farmhouse Tacos
164 South Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Contemporary taco house serving hand-crafted, locally sourced meals made with Love!
Hours: Monday – Saturday: 11am – 9 pm, Sunday: 11am – 8pm
Phone: 864.610.0586
Email: katie@farmhousetacos.com
Website: www.farmhousetacos.com
Leopard Forest Coffee Company
403 N. Poinsett Hwy., Ste. D, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Leopard Forest Coffee Company has been a mainstay of the Travelers Rest community since 2004, beginning with their first shop on Main Street. Providing freshly roasted specialty coffee in their cozy roastery and café.
Hours: Monday – Friday: 7am – 4pm, Saturday: 8am – 2pm, Sunday: 9:30am – 2pm
Phone: 864.834.5500
Email: beans@leopardforestcoffee.com
Website: Facebook.com/leopardforestcoffee
Monkey Wrench Smokehouse
21 S Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC
Wood smoked BBQ, awesome sides, craft beer, cocktails, whiskey, patio, and back lawn on the Swamp Rabbit Trail.
Hours: Wednesday – Friday 11am – 9pm, Saturday – 10am-9pm (breakfast 10am-1pm, lunch/dinner 11am-9pm), Sunday 10am-7pm (breakfast 10am-1pm, lunch/dinner 11am-7pm).
Phone: 864.610.2236
Email: sidewallpizza@gmail.com
Website: MonkeyWrenchSmokehouse.com
Pink Mama’s Ice Cream
11 S Main St, Travelers Rest, South Carolina
Outdoor seating is available. Take out orders are welcomed.
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 2pm – 9pm, Friday: 2pm – 10pm, Saturday: 1 pm 10pm
Sun: 12pm – 9pm
Phone: 864.905.4849
Email: Pinkmamasicecream@gmail.com
Website: Pinkmamasicecream.com
Text or call for takeout orders.
Sidewall Pizza Company
35 S Main St, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Handcrafted pizzas, delicious salads, craft beer, wine, craft sodas & homemade ice cream.
Monday: 11am – 10pm, Tuesday: 11am – 9pm, Wednesday – Friday: 10am – 9pm, Saturday:
11am – 10pm, Closed Sunday
Phone: 864.610.0527
Email: sidewallpizza@gmail.com
Website: sidewallpizza.com
Shortfield’s
24 S Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Food is our game! Inside and outside seating available.
Hours: Monday: 4pm – 8:30pm, Tuesday – Thursday: 11am – 8:30pm, Friday: 11am – 10pm, Saturday: 11am – 9pm, Sunday: 11am – 8pm
Phone: 864.834.4050
Email: Shortfieldstrtogo@gmail.com
Website: Shortfields.com
Sunset Slush of Travelers Rest
305 S Main St, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Sunset Slush of Travelers Rest & Treats has all your favorites! Italian Ice, all natural smoothies, and more.
Hours: Tuesday – Thursday: 10am – 4pm, Friday & Saturday: 10am – 8pm. Closed Sunday & Monday.
Phone: 864.610.2422
Email: smoothieandjuicebar@gmail.com
Website: Facebook.com/TReatssmoothiebar
Swamp Rabbit Brewery
26 S Main St., Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Travelers Rest’s first & only craft brewery! We opened in March 2014 to share our passion for great craft beer with the upstate. Come try our award winning beer! Outdoor seating in the back.
Hours: Closed Monday. Tuesday – Thursday: 3pm – 8pm, Friday:12pm – 9pm, Saturday: 12pm – 9pm, Sunday:12pm – 7pm
Phone: 864.610.2424
Email: theswamprabbitbrewery@gmail.com
Website: Facebook.com/SwampRabbitBrewery
Sushi Yama
319 S Main St, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Sushi Yama is a family owned Restaurant that has been proudly serving the Travelers Rest area. Our mission has been to provide high-quality food for all those that wish to combine fun and enjoyable ambiance with skillful cooking into one wholesome dining experience. Scroll down to learn more about us!
Hours: Monday – Friday: 11am – 2pm / 4:30pm – 10pm, Saturday: 11am – 10pm, Sunday: 12pm – 9pm. Closed Tuesday.
Phone: 864.610.2639
Email: bpun319@gmail.com
Website/URL: Facebook.com/SushiYama
Tandem Creperie and Coffeehouse
2 S Main St., Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Tandem is a creperie and coffeehouse with a passion for sharing delicious food, beverage and community.
Hours: Monday – Sunday: 7am – 3pm.
Phone: 864.610.2245
Website: Facebook.com/tandemcc
The Tasting Room
164 South Main Street Suite C, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Limited indoor and outdoor seating. Offering carryout & curbside delivery.
Hours: Closed Monday. Tuesday: 12pm – 7pm, Wednesday – Friday: 12pm 9pm, Saturday: 12pm – 9pm, Sunday: 1pm – 6pm.
Phone: 864.610.2020
Email: info@tastingroomtr.com
Website: Facebook.com/thetastingroomtr
The Whistle Stop Café
109 S Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Full service restaurant on the Swamp Rabbit Trail and Main St. A destination point here in Travelers Rest since 1945! Renovated in 2014 with outdoor, rooftop dining and live music, caboose and fireplace.
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 11am – 8:30pm, Friday:11am – 9:30pm, Saturday:11am – 9:30pm. Closed Sunday.
Phone: 864.944.7853
Email: vhawkins718@aol.com
Website: TheWhistleStopAtTheAmericanCafe
Topsoil Kitchen and Market
13 S Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Topsoil Restaurant is a farm to table restaurant in Travelers Rest, SC serving dinner and brunch led by James Beard semi-finalist for 2020 Best Chef Southeast, Chef Adam Cooke.
Hours: Closed Monday – Wednesday. Thursday: 11am – 2pm / 5pm – 9pm, Friday:11am – 2pm / 5pm – 9pm, Saturday: 10am – 2pm / 5pm – 9pm, Sunday: 10am – 2pm / 5pm – 9pm
Reservations are strongly recommended and can be made at Open Table.
Phone: 864.610.2281
Email: info@topsoilrestaurant.com
Website: Facebook.com/topsoilrestaurant
To see their weekly menu, check their Facebook page.
Treehouse Cafe and Studio
27 South Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
An art café & community hub serving Leopard Forest Coffees, Smoothies and sandwiches.
Hours: Closed Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday – Saturday: 8am – 5pm
Phone: 864.610.2266
Email: Treehousecafeandstudio@gmail.com
Website: Facebook.com/TreehouseCafeandStudio
TR’s Oriental
331 South Main St., Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Great Chinese food in town. Takeout and dine-in.
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 11am – 9pm
Phone: 864.834.3399
Website: Facebook.com/pages/Trs-Oriental
Tru Broth
36A South Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Vietnamese coffee and soup shop. Dine in or take out are welcomed.
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9am – 5pm, Sunday: 9am – 5pm, closed Friday and Saturday.
Phone: 864.610.0513
Website: Facebook.com/trubroth
Call in take out orders. Offering their full menu and they are also offering their signature 8oz of bone broth free of charge to help keep everyone’s immune system strong.
Upcountry Provisions Bakery & Bistro
6809 State Park Road, Travelers Rest, 29690
Since 2001, we’ve been our community’s go-to for fresh, locally-sourced, delicious food. We provide dine-in service, catering, and carryout. We use organic and local produce as much as possible and along with King Arthur flour we use local milk, raw agave, and local eggs when the chickens can keep up. Our variety of breakfast breads, pastries, pies, cakes, and bistro items will vary according to season, availability, and our chef’s fancy. Our Coffee is locally roasted in Greenville by West End Coffee and we gladly brew Mighty Leaf Teas. Thank you for visiting and we hope to see you soon!
Hours: Mon – Sat, 7:30am – 7pm. Closed Sunday.
Phone: 864.834.8433
Website: Facebook.com/UpcountryProvisions