Anna's Guidebook
Food scene
We are obsessed with GatherGVL. It’s an open air food court with live music some nights. It’s great for our family because we don’t have to agree on a restaurant! Open space for kids to play. Local beers.
91 locals recommend
Gather GVL
126 Augusta StWe are obsessed with GatherGVL. It’s an open air food court with live music some nights. It’s great for our family because we don’t have to agree on a restaurant! Open space for kids to play. Local beers.
Tacos and fajitas are our favorites! The Tipsy Rita is hand made and a little different every time. So so good!
35 locals recommend
Tipsy Taco
14180 E Wade Hampton BlvdTacos and fajitas are our favorites! The Tipsy Rita is hand made and a little different every time. So so good!
If nothing else, go and get a loaf of Stecca bread. You won’t regret it. Right on the Swamp Rabbit Trail, it’s a great spot for a snack, a meal, a coffee, or groceries! They have a fenced-in, outdoor play area for kids.
167 locals recommend
Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery
205 Cedar Lane RdIf nothing else, go and get a loaf of Stecca bread. You won’t regret it. Right on the Swamp Rabbit Trail, it’s a great spot for a snack, a meal, a coffee, or groceries! They have a fenced-in, outdoor play area for kids.
A food-court style gathering spot. Great food and drinks and located right on the Swamp Rabbit Trail.
62 locals recommend
The Commons
147 Welborn StA food-court style gathering spot. Great food and drinks and located right on the Swamp Rabbit Trail.
Sully's Steamers
6 E Washington StSightseeing
This State Park is beautiful with lots of hiking options. During warm months, boat rentals are available. Lots of space for kids to run, too!
197 locals recommend
Paris Mountain State Park
2401 State Park RoadThis State Park is beautiful with lots of hiking options. During warm months, boat rentals are available. Lots of space for kids to run, too!
Cleveland Park is one of our favorite green spaces in town. It’s along the Swamp Rabbit Trail and follows the Reedy River into downtown. You’ll find the Zoo, a few playgrounds, tennis courts, and picnic shelters.
49 locals recommend
Cleveland Park
East Washington StreetCleveland Park is one of our favorite green spaces in town. It’s along the Swamp Rabbit Trail and follows the Reedy River into downtown. You’ll find the Zoo, a few playgrounds, tennis courts, and picnic shelters.
Flying Rabbit Adventures has an adult ropes course and a children's one. It's so much fun!
7 locals recommend
Flying Rabbit Adventures
821 Laurens RdFlying Rabbit Adventures has an adult ropes course and a children's one. It's so much fun!
Drinks
We love Grateful Brew’s atmosphere, coffee, and beer. They don’t serve food but do have a food truck on several nights. Plus, friendly dogs are welcome inside!
28 locals recommend
Grateful Brew
501 S Pleasantburg DrWe love Grateful Brew’s atmosphere, coffee, and beer. They don’t serve food but do have a food truck on several nights. Plus, friendly dogs are welcome inside!
The Village Grind
1258 Pendleton StYummy coffee with casual atmosphere!
Double Stamp is a casual, 90s themed brewery located next to HomeTeam BBQ and Flying Rabbit Adventures. Great relaxed vibe with even better beer.
Double Stamp Brewery
819 Laurens RoadDouble Stamp is a casual, 90s themed brewery located next to HomeTeam BBQ and Flying Rabbit Adventures. Great relaxed vibe with even better beer.
Growler Haus Village of West Greenville
12 Lois AveFun trivia, great drinks!
Best for Littles
The Children's Museum of the Upstate
300 College StTraveler advice
Traveling with kids
Mice on Main
Mice on Main is a scavenger hunt of bronze mice located all the way up and down main street. Clue sheets can be found throughout town or online.