Food destinations within easy reach of Greenville, worth the train, the rental car or the early start.

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Friday Night - Date Night Cocktails in Greenville, South Carolina

★ 4.9 (23)2 hfrom USD 105

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Asheville, North Carolina

  • ★ 4.7
  • 60 minutes by car

Famous for Mountain Appalachian cuisine, craft beer capital, Michelin Green Star Italian at Luminosa

Asheville sits sixty minutes northwest of Greenville on I-26: Cúrate Spanish tapas, Chai Pani Indian, the country's densest brewery scene, Michelin lists.

I-26 north from Greenville

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Travelers Rest, South Carolina

  • ★ 4.5
  • 20 minutes by car or by Swamp Rabbit Trail bike ride

Famous for Topsoil's Michelin Guide kitchen, Sidewall Pizza original, Swamp Rabbit Brewery

Travelers Rest sits twenty minutes north of Greenville on the Swamp Rabbit Trail: Topsoil's Michelin Guide-listed farm-to-table, the original Sidewall Pizza.

US-25 north or the Swamp Rabbit Trail from Greenville

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Guided E-Bike Tour in Greenville South Carolina with Brunch

★ 5.0 (21)3.2 hfrom USD 105

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Spartanburg, South Carolina

  • ★ 4.0
  • 45 minutes by car

Famous for Hub-City coffee culture, Cribb's Kitchen Southern, FR8yard food hall

Spartanburg sits forty-five minutes east of Greenville: Cribb's Kitchen Southern downtown, Hub-City Empanadas, the FR8yard food and drink yard.

I-85 east from Greenville

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Hendersonville, North Carolina

  • ★ 4.0
  • 40 minutes by car

Famous for Apple orchard country, North Carolina apple festival every September

Hendersonville sits forty minutes north in the Blue Ridge foothills: apple orchards (the state's apple basket), the Apple Festival every September.

I-26 north from Greenville

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