Places to Eat in the Upstate/Piedmont of South Carolina
The Upstate/Piedmont area is rich with a wide variety of dining choices, from fast food, to fine dining, to traditional meat and 3 southern home cooking, you won't be disappointed or go home hungry!
Restaurants marked with a "*" are restaurants that are close to area hotels/motels.
Aegean
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Pizza, Pasta, etc.
Applebee's*
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Full Menu, bar
Arby's
Exit 90, I85
Fast Food
Bantam Chef
418 Alabama Ave, Chesnee
Fast Food
Bailey's
Exit 99 , I-85, Blacksburg
Meat & 3 @ lunch, Fishcamp @ dinner
Bojangles*
Exit 92, I-85
Biscuits, Chicken, etc.
Bronco's*
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.;
Authentic Mexican, Bar
Burger King*
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Fast Food
Carolina Cafe
Florida Ave, Chesnee
Steaks, Ribs, Seafood, bar
Chic-fil-a*
Exit 92, I-85
Chicken, Salads, Shakes
Colonial Fish Camp
US 29 N. (Cherokee Ave.), Gaffney
Open Tues. thru Sat.
Cracker Barrel*
Exit 90, I-85
Full Menu
Daddy Joe's*
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Barbecue, ribs & sandwiches
El'Limo's Restaurant
402-S Alabama Ave, Chesnee
Mexican
FATZ Cafe*
Exits 90 or 92, I-85
Full Menu, bar
Hardees
Granard @ Buford Streets
Downtown Gaffney;
710 Alabama Ave, Chesnee
Exit , I-85, Blacksburg
5420 N Main St, Cowpens
Harold's
Main St., Gaffney
Soups, Sandwiches, Chili, etc. Featured on the Food Channel
House of Pizza
Hwy. 18 South, Gaffney
Pizza, Pasta, Salads, etc.
Highway 11 Restaurant 3
113 Chesnee Hwy. (Rt. 11)
Meals, varied menu
Lisa's Hawg 'n Dawg
Beech St. @ Hetty Hill, Gaffney
Barbecue, Ribs, Chicken
Logan Street Hot Dogs
Logan St., Gaffney
Sandwiches, Chicken, Shakes, etc.
Long John Silvers
Exit 92, I-85
Fast Food
Mike's
Main St., Cowpens
Short Order
Mr. Waffle*
Exit 92 or 96
I-85, Frontage Rd.
Short Order
Kentucky Fried Chicken*
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Fast Food
Little Caesars Pizza
106 Hampton St, Chesnee Pizza
Pasta, Salad, etc.
McDonalds*
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd Hwy. 18 South, Gaffney
Exit , I-85, Blacksburg Main St., Chesnee
Mike's Cafe
5436 N Main St, Cowpens
Country Kitchen
New Century 400
S, Alabama Ave, Chesnee
Chinese
Norma's Truckstop
Exit 96, I-85
Meat & 3, open 24 hrs.
Orca Bay Seafood
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Full Menu
Outback*
Exit 90, I-85
Steak, Ribs, Chicken, bar
Pete's
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Full Menu
Pizza House
408 S, Alabama Ave, Chesnee
Pizza and Pasta
Pizza Hut*
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Pasta and Pizza
Red Rooster
242 Battleground Rd, Cowpens
Seafood
Sandwich Shack
1099 S Alabama Ave, Chesnee
Sandwiches
Subway
730 S, Alabama Ave, Chesnee
5229 S Main St, Cowpens
Exit 90, I-85 (Hyatt St.)
Sonic Drive-In
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Fast Food
Starbucks*
Exit 90, I-85
Coffee, Pastries
Strawberry Hill USA
3092 Highway 11 W, Chesnee
Cafe & Ice Cream Parlor
Tall Tales Fish Camp
160 Springdale Rd, Cowpens
Seafood
The Clock*
Exit 90, I-85
Full Menu
Town and Grill Pizza
5250 S Main St, Cowpens
Pizza and more
Trackside Restaurant
Wall St. @ W. Frederick St.
Homemade sandwiches, salads, Downtown Gaffney desserts, specialty coffees
Turner's
417 S. Alabama Ave., Chesnee
Meals & Barbecue
Varsity Square
Exit 90, I-85, Hyatt St. east
Wings, Subs, Burgers, Salads
Waffle House*
Exit 92, I-85, Floyd Baker Blvd.
Short Order
Wagon Wheel Fish Camp
115 Wagon Wheel Rd, Cowpens
Seafood
Yesterday's
Rutherford St. @ Main St.
Meals & sandwiches