VISIT LAURENS COUNTY:
CULINARY ADVENTURES & DINING EXPERIENCES
FOOD & DRINK


In Laurens County, you can find numerous restaurants serving up classic Southern comfort food. From crispy fried chicken and fluffy biscuits to savory collard greens and creamy macaroni and cheese, you can indulge in all the traditional flavors of the South.

Arnold's of Laurens
Arnold's of Laurens - Where award-winning burgers meet premium steak, chicken, and salmon dishes.
Mon-Sat: 10:30am - 8:30pm
Sunday: Closed
At Arnold’s of Laurens, they’re all about serving high-quality, mouthwatering meals in a welcoming atmosphere. Known for award-winning hamburgers, they take pride in crafting delicious, freshly prepared dishes that go beyond the ordinary. Whether you’re craving a perfectly cooked steak, juicy chicken, or flavorful salmon, the menu offers something for everyone. As a locally owned and operated restaurant, Arnolds is passionate about supporting our community and providing a dining experience that feels like home. Whether you’re joining us for a casual lunch, a family dinner, or a special occasion, the team is dedicated to delivering great food with exceptional service. Come experience the Arnold’s difference—where quality meets comfort.
104 S Public Sq, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-681-2226

Big Eats - Big Air Laurens
Located inside Big Air Laurens
Mon-Tue: 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wed-Thurs: 10: 00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri: 1:00 pm –10:00 am
Sat: 10:00 am –10:00 pm
Sun: 1:00 pm–7 :00 pm
Owned by local business leader Jake Cooper, Big Air Laurens was created with the community in mind, offering a fun, safe, and accessible destination for families, youth groups, and visitors of all ages. The on-site restaurant will offer a convenient and casual place to refuel between jumps, games, and activities—making it the perfect all-in-one stop for a day of fun.
Big Air Trampoline Park, Laurens, SC, West Main Street, Laurens, SC, USA
(864) 766-5394

Boondocks Fish Camp & Smoke House
If you’re exploring the region, this local gem deserves a spot on your must-try list for seafood and smoked meats!
Sun-Wed: Closed
Thurs-Sat: 4:00pm-8:30pm
This spot is a family-owned favorite that’s been dishing out flavor since 1995. From perfectly fried seafood to wood-fired, smoke-kissed meats, every plate tastes like Southern tradition done right.
1955 Trinity Church Rd, Gray Court, SC 29645, USA
864-683-5555

Break On the Lake
Steak and seafood restaurant offering relaxing lakeside views, two full bars, and friendly tableside
Sunday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Monday: Closed
Tue: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed - Sat: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Whether you're on a date with your sweetheart, enjoying bloody marys with your friends, or gathering for a family dinner, our friendly service and panoramic lakeside views will exceed your expectations from the moment you arrive. With two full bars and delectable seafood and steak, you don't need an excuse to unwind at Break on the Lake.
300 Lake Greenwood Blvd, Greenwood, South Carolina 29649, United States
864-943-1001

Crave Clinton
CRAVE Clinton provides delicious, low-sugar protein shakes, teas, and snacks certified for diabetic diets, with convenient ordering options and community fitness support.
Mon- Fri: 6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Closed Sunday
CRAVE Clinton is all about nutrition! We make amazing protein shakes, energy teas, protein coffees & protein oatmeal that are all low in sugar, healthy, and delicious! We also carry healthy snacks and our to-go shelf is worth checking out!
Our shakes are the #1 sold protein shake in the world!
Certified for diabetic diets by the CDC, our shakes and teas are used for our wellness programs including weight loss, weight gain, building muscle, or just for a healthy alternative to sugary beverages and snacks.
Convenient ordering in the club or on the Engage APP where you can schedule the time to pick up or request delivery on delivery days! Preferred Members get a discount and can have our amazing products delivered right to your door.
CRAVE also participates in the national We Do Transformations challenge each month and sponsors community workouts to help raise awareness of how easy fitness can be!
104 N Broad St, Clinton, SC 29325, USA
602-332-5929

Dempsey's Pizza
Dempsey's Pizza is a family-friendly and locally-owned establishment with the BEST pizza buffet!
Sun & Mon: CLOSED
Tue - Sat: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Dempsey’s Pizza, located in Clinton, SC, has been a local favorite for over 30 years, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends. Known for its delicious, made-to-order pizzas, Dempsey’s also features a variety of menu items including pasta, subs, salads, and desserts. Guests can enjoy their signature all-you-can-eat pizza buffet, which has become a staple for those seeking a fun and satisfying dining experience. Whether you're dining in or taking out, Dempsey's Pizza provides great food and friendly service that keeps locals and visitors coming back.
910 S Broad St, Clinton, SC 29325, USA
(864) 833-0404

Downtown Eats & Sweets
We are excited to offer Laurens another option for Eating. We can’t wait to serve you!
Monday: Closed
Tues-Thurs: 10:30am - 2:00pm
Friday-Sat: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Sunday: 11:30am - 2:30pm
Downtown Eats & Sweets offers a range from fresh baked break, to meat and three, to desserts. They also offer traditional deli style sandwiches. This quaint restaurant is located in historic downtown Laurens.
128 S Public Sq, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-681-3287
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Eggs Up Grill
Eggs Up Grill serves up comforting favorites like blueberry pancakes, coastal crab cake benedict, and more.
Mon - Sun: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm
Eggs Up Grill is a fast-growing breakfast and brunch franchise rooted in Southern hospitality. Founded in 1997 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, the brand has expanded across the Southeast with more than 90 locations and over 100 more in development. Known as a neighborhood gathering place, Eggs Up Grill serves up comforting favorites like blueberry pancakes, coastal crab cake benedict, and seasonal treats such as banana pudding French toast.
Eggs Up Grill, Fleming Street, Laurens, SC, USA
864-715-0011

Garcia's Kitchen
Enjoy delicious food! Flavors that are authentic and captivating!
Mon-Sat: 11am - 9:30pm
Sunday Closed
Garcia's Kitchen, located in Laurens, SC, offers delicious Mexican cuisine with a focus on authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. This family-owned restaurant is known for its welcoming atmosphere and a menu featuring classic favorites like tacos, burritos, and quesadillas, as well as daily specials that keep customers coming back for more. Whether dining in or taking out, Garcia's Kitchen is a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike, looking for a satisfying meal that celebrates traditional Mexican recipes with a modern twist.
1500 W Main St suite 100, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-681-5300

Great Crepes & More
Serving delicious sweet and savory crepes, waffles, breakfast bowls, and salads.
Mon- Wed: Closed
Thurs - Sat: 8 am - 2 pm
Sunday: 9 am - 2 pm
Great Crepes and More is a delightful food spot offering a wide selection of sweet and savory crepes, served with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Located in historic downtown Laurens, SC, this eatery specializes in creative, made-to-order crepes that cater to a variety of tastes. From classic fruit-filled crepes to savory options like ham and cheese, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether at local markets or special events, Great Crepes and More has quickly become a favorite for those seeking a unique, delicious dining experience on the go.
115 W Public Square, Laurens, SC, United States, South Carolina
864-715-0279

Groucho's Deli Laurens
Fast, Fresh, & Original. Your Neighborhood Deli Since 1941.
Mon- Sat: 11am - 8 pm
Groucho’s Deli in Laurens is locally owned and operated, offering a welcoming spot for delicious, handcrafted sandwiches, savory salads, and hearty soups made with the freshest ingredients. Known for its famous STP Dipper, served with Groucho’s signature 45 sauce, this neighborhood deli makes many of its sauces fresh on-site. Since 1941, Groucho’s has held to the philosophy that “Quality is the most important ingredient in a sandwich.” As “Your Neighborhood Deli,” Groucho’s provides friendly service and flavorful meals perfect for visitors exploring the area and locals looking for a satisfying dining experience.
113 East Laurens Street, Laurens, SC, USA
1-877-546-7616

Happy Days Ice Cream
Ice cream and baked goods!
Monday: Closed
Tues-Sat: 11am - 8:00pm
Sunday: 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Casual, 1950s-themed shop serving an array of Hershey ice cream flavors, plus shakes, cookies, waffles and hot dogs.
247 Hillcrest Dr, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-681-2918

House of Pizza Clinton
Pizza and more
Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 9 am
Saturday 10 am - 10 pm
Sunday 11 am - 9pm
House of Pizza remains known for its favorites beyond pizza—think classic subs, chicken Alfredo, salads and more—all served in a welcoming, neighborhood-style setting with a focus on family and community ties.
120 Musgrove St, Clinton, SC 29325, USA
864-833-1234

Javis River Mexican Restaurant
Authentic roots, by the river.
Mon-Sat: 11am-11pm
Sunday: 11am-9:30pm
At Javi's River, great food is a family affair. Javier Sr. brought his love for traditional cooking to South Carolina three decades ago, and now he's teaming up with his son to bring you the best Mexican food in the County. Whether you're here for our famous fajitas, a hot skillet feast, or the legendary Javi Special, you're tasting 30 years of community history and family heart.
345 E Main St, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-715-0062

Jersey Mikes
New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.
Mon - Sun :10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Jersey Mike’s, the nationally loved sub shop with over 2,900 locations, is bringing its fresh-sliced subs and signature sandwiches to Laurens. The new spot will be located at 900 East Main Street, joining Cato’s, Irene’s, and the recently opened Waffle House in a growing hub of local activity.
900 E Main St suite d, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
(864) 715-0160

Lighthouse Pizza Subs and More
Fresh made pizza, subs and much more!
Mon-Thurs: Closed
Fri-Sun: 11am - 8pm
Great place to stop and eat while cruising Lake Greenwood. The food is good and so is the price!
549 State Rd S-30-285, Cross Hill, SC 29332, USA
864-998-3500

Mayberry Diner
Casual eatery featuring burgers, sandwiches, meatloaf, apple pie and other staple fares (some home-style or country-fried), served in a quaint setting with friendly staff.
Tues - Sat: 11am - 9pm
Sunday: closed
Located on SC-72 and a mere 20 miles from the Clinton exit of Interstate 26, Cross Hill is a blip on the map — but the nostalgic reminders of yesteryear found at the Mayberry Diner are worthy of a small detour the next time you're in the area.
171 N Main St, Cross Hill, SC 29332, USA
864-344-7150

Moultrie Southern Cuisine
Traditional comfort meets cultivated culinary techniques
Monday: Closed
Tues-Thurs: 11am - 9pm
Fri-Sat: 11am - 10pm *Reservation Required after 5pm
Sunday 11am- 6pm
Moultrie elevates Southern country cooking to a new level, where the heart and soul of traditional comfort food meet cultivated culinary techniques, locally sourced ingredients and a sophisticated yet inviting dining experience.
101 E Laurens St, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-715-0079

Palmetto Tavern at Lakeside
You don't have to be a member to enjoy these menu items yearlong!
Monday: 12PM - 7PM
Tuesday - Sunday: 8AM - 7PM
Enjoy a cold drink and a meal with us at our newly renovated Tavern on the Green. Food menu includes fresh off the grill burgers, hot dogs, and Italian sausages as well as pizza and homemade meatball and chicken parmesan Italian sandwiches.
1 Country Club Dr, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-682-3614

Pebbles Ice Cream
Pebbles Ice Cream is now open in Clinton, SC!
Mon-Tues: Closed
Wed-Fri: 1pm - 9pm
Saturday: 11am - 9pm
Sunday: 1pm - 7pm
Proudly serving Hershey ice cream!
200 W Main St, Clinton, SC 29325, USA

Roma Restaurant of Laurens
Roma specializes in authentic Italian and Greek cuisine.
Mon-Fri: 11am-2pm, 4:30pm-9pm
Saturday: 4:30pm-9pm
Sunday: 11am-2pm
All pizza dough and sauces are made from scratch. Roma offers a variety of fresh salad, panini sandwiches, hot subs, brick oven pizza, pasta dishes, and delicious Mediterranean dinners. Roma has a full-service bar with a variety of domestic and imported beer, Italian wine, and premium liquor.
105 E Laurens St, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-984-6899

Steamers Restaurant
Classic American eats proudly serving Clinton, SC and surrounding areas for over 20 years!
Sun-Fri: 11am-3pm
Saturday: 8am-3pm
Steamers offers old fashioned hand pattied hamburgers and hotdogs with the best chili around. They also have sandwiches, wraps, salads and wings.
104 Musgrove St, Clinton, SC 29325, USA
864-693-3030

Tacos & Blah Blah Blah
Your go-to destination for fresh, great food, made from scratch!
Mon-Thurs: 11 AM–9 PM
Fri-Sat: 11 AM–9:30 PM
Sunday: Closed
TBBB is an authentic Mexican Cantina at a modern American pace. We welcome all to enjoy our traditional Tacos, Entrees & Bebidas in a vibrant & inviting atmosphere. Mission: “To serve irresistible and authentic Mexican dishes that represent our mixed culture today in a comfortable, quality, and satisfying dining experience while inspiring loyalty in both our guests and our staff.” All our locations serve handmade corn tortillas made fresh daily bringing the freshness and feeling of eating on the streets in Mexico to your table!
108 W Public Square, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-715-1090

Tap N Table
Tap & Table is a community-driven taproom and kitchen located in downtown Laurens, South Carolina.
Sun-Mon: Closed
Tues-Thurs: 11am-2pm, 4pm-9pm
Saturday: 4pm-10pm
Tap & Table is a community-driven taproom and kitchen located in downtown Laurens, South Carolina. We serve up local craft beer, scratch-made food, and good times in a relaxed Southern atmosphere. From fresh, locally sourced ingredients to rotating taps and themed trivia nights, Tap & Table brings people together around great flavor and conversation. Join us for dinner, a cold pint, or a night of live music and community fun—where every table feels like home.
317 N Harper St, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-899-3660

The Lumberyard
Visit The Lumberyard to experience their vibrant atmosphere and enjoy a memorable night filled with fun, entertainment, and excellent service.
Sun-Tues: Closed
Wed-Thurs: 4pm-9pm
Friday: 4pm-10pm
Saturday: 3pm-10pm
Their offerings include a wide selection of alcoholic beverages to quench your thirst, along with delicious food options to satisfy your cravings. Whether you're looking for a place to relax and enjoy some drinks or want to have a great time with friends while participating in karaoke or watching sports, The Lumberyard has got you covered.
With both dine-in and seating options available, you can comfortably enjoy your food and drinks. Additionally, outside food is allowed, giving you the freedom to bring your favorite snacks.
115 Gary St, Clinton, SC 29325, USA
864-762-7110

The Vestibule Coffee & Tea
The Vestibule has been Clinton’s choice for coffee and tea since 2018.
Mon- Fri: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday: Closed
The Vestibule, a cozy coffee shop in downtown Clinton, SC, has been a community favorite since Heather Owens took over in June 2021. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and extensive coffee menu, it’s the perfect spot for business professionals, students, and locals to gather and start their day. Heather’s passion for both coffee and community is evident through her volunteer work and support of local organizations. Whether you’re stopping in for a morning brew or meeting with friends, The Vestibule offers a comfortable space that fosters connection and camaraderie over a great cup of coffee.
310B East Carolina Ave., Clinton, SC, United States, South Carolina
864-547-2326

Wattsville Scoops & Dogs
Serving delicious hot dogs and Hershey ice cream!
Mon-Friday: 11am - 6pm
Saturday: 11am - 2:30pm
Sunday: Closed
Wattsville Drug is a local, home-delivery retail pharmacy offering immunizations, compounding, birth control prescribing, covid-19 and flu testing, medication adherence packaging, auto refill, med sync, medication therapy management, and home delivery. In April of 2026, Wattsville Drugs added "Scoops and Dogs" to their resume, serving the best hot dogs around and Hershey ice cream!
24 Sirrine St, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-984-3579

Whitefords of Laurens
Family owned 2nd gen serving Laurens County since 1957
Mon - Thurs: 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri - Sat: 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday: Closed
Whiteford’s Drive-In, located in Laurens, SC, is a beloved local spot offering classic Southern comfort food. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and nostalgic drive-in experience, Whiteford’s serves up a variety of delicious favorites, from burgers and fries to fried chicken and milkshakes. With a long history in the community, this iconic eatery provides both dine-in and drive-thru options, making it a convenient stop for both locals and visitors. Whether you’re craving breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Whiteford’s is a must-visit for a taste of timeless Southern hospitality.
212 Hillcrest Drive, Laurens, SC 29360, USA
864-984-7512









