Napoli’s Pizzeria

Opening February 2024 Napoli’s Pizzeria is a new Italian restaurant set to open in Tega Cay at the former location of Danny’s Pizza. Owned by Enrico Mancino, the pizzeria aims to offer authentic NY/NJ-style pizza alongside a variety of Italian dishes. The restaurant is currently undergoing a complete makeover to create a cozy yet modern […]

Jersey Mike’s

Opening Early 2025 A new Jersey Mike’s is expected to open early next year on Chestnut Street in Orangeburg, SC. This addition is part of a broader initiative to bring new dining options to the area, contributing to local economic growth. As Orangeburg begins to see a surge in fast-food establishments, the Jersey Mike’s location […]

Crispy Cones – Greenville

Opening February 2025 Crispy Cones is a newly opening ice cream franchise in Greenville, set to celebrate its grand opening in early February 2025. Known for its European-inspired pastry dough cones, the brand has grown significantly since its appearance on ‘Shark Tank’ in March 2023, where founders Jeremy and Kaitlyn Carlson secured a franchising deal […]

Greer Food Truck Village (GFT)

Opening 2025 Greer Food Truck Village is an upcoming culinary park expected to open north of Greenville in 2025. Managed by Hector Batista, the village is anticipated to feature a diverse range of food trucks offering homemade pasta, smash burgers, traditional tacos, a pizza truck, and desserts. A coffee station and an indoor bar with […]

The Dutchman

Opening Early 2025 The Dutchman is an upscale seafood restaurant and raw oyster bar set to open in downtown Greenville in early 2025. Located at the former site of Reid’s Fine Foods, it aims to offer an ocean-to-table dining experience with customizable bowls and fresh seafood. The concept highlights simplicity and freshness, with a unique […]

Elsie’s Speakeasy

Opening December 18, 2024 Elsie’s Speakeasy, set to open on December 18, 2024, is a new concept from Chef Rob Masone, located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Named after the chef’s grandmother, the speakeasy will occupy a cozy 900 square feet space accommodating 45 guests, alongside a larger event area planned for next year. In […]

Que! Bueno Mexican Bar and Grill

Que! Bueno Mexican Bar and Grill is set to open a new location in downtown Columbia at 1467 Sumter St. The restaurant will be taking over a space that previously housed a Pizza Hut, which relocated in 2023. While an opening date hasn’t been announced yet, the addition of this Mexican eatery is highly anticipated. […]

Yet-to-be-named Miami-style cantina

Opening Spring 2025 A new Miami-style cantina concept, yet to be named, will open in Beaufort at 2317 Boundary Street, replacing the closing Dos Amigos Mexican Grill & Tequila Bar. Owned by restaurateur Pedro Solorio, this new eatery is expected to offer a vibrant atmosphere with creative cocktails and upscale Mexican cuisine. Solorio aims to […]

Two Thai Cuisine

Opening 2025-01-30 Two Thai Cuisine is a new Thai restaurant set to open in Bluffton, with a soft launch planned for December 17, 2024. This marks owner Kunsiri Groncki’s first brick-and-mortar venture after operating a food truck. The restaurant will offer a menu featuring traditional Thai dishes such as Spring Rolls, Wonton Soup, and Drunken […]

Elsie’s at Kounter

Opening 2024-12-13 Elsie’s at Kounter, a highly anticipated speakeasy in downtown Rock Hill, is set to open on December 13, 2024. This 900-square-foot venue will accommodate nearly 50 guests and feature a unique entry through a concealed door in a cheese shop. Guests will need a special code word for access, which will be shared […]