Rick Erwin Dining Group launches Crab Cakes for a Cause
March 9, 2023Rick Erwin Dining Group has launched a new charitable initiative that deepens the company’s commitment to supporting the needs of the community. Crab Cakes for a Cause will use a…
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The Loutrel to host Charleston’s first ever rooftop pickleball tournament
March 7, 2023WHO: The Loutrel WHAT: Game, set, match! The Loutrel is hosting Charleston’s first ever rooftop pickleball tournament in collaboration with buzzy local pickleball apparel and equipment brand, Short Court Sports…
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Boathouse Fish Camp Hiring All Positions
March 3, 2023The Boathouse is hiring as they prepare for peak season! Hiring Front and Back of the House positions. Apply in person Thursday-Saturday 4:00-8:30, Sunday 11:00-2:00 at 612 North Main Street , Cross…
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Boku Kitchen and Saloon celebrates spring with new Cherry Blossom Month in March
February 28, 2023A bloom-inspired cocktail and dessert menu and three special events accompany the springtime pop-up To celebrate spring and all that blossoms, Boku Kitchen and Saloon is hosting a cherry blossom…
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Black Food Truck Festival returns April 22-23
February 24, 2023Early bird ticket prices Increase on March 1 for two-day family friendly event CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Black Food Truck Festival returns this spring celebrating Black businesses and culture with…
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PC’s Downtown Clinton Restaurant and Social Hub Opens March 6
February 22, 2023An exciting new social hub for Presbyterian College students and Clinton residents will open in early March. 112 Musgrove – known simply as “112” – will serve the public as…
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Food Truck Monday is Back in Clinton
February 21, 2023Food Truck Monday is back! It’s always been a crowd pleaser in Clinton and it’s coming back. Come out on Monday, March 13 for the return of Food Truck Monday. But…
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USC College of HRSM hosts South Carolina high school and middle school students to demonstrate career paths
February 21, 2023The University of South Carolina’s College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management has launched a program designed to open doors for young people in South Carolina. The college is bringing…
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Scoops on West Main Coming to Clinton in March
February 20, 2023What was first an ice cream shop, will now become Scoops on West Main. Laila’s of Clinton opened last year to an enthusiastic crowd of ice cream lovers. The ice…
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Krystal Klear Productions will host a cultural heritage event to celebrate Black History Month
February 15, 2023Krystal Klear Productions will be hosting the Black History Soul Meet and Eat on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 12:00-4:00 p.m. at Azalea Drive Church of Christ (3950 Azalea Drive,…
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Columbia Food and Wine Festival’s 2023 Event Lineup
February 7, 2023Tickets now on sale for eight festival events happening April 19-23 The Columbia Food and Wine Festival has released its full event schedule featuring eight unique dining experiences happening Wed.,…
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Greenville Scottish Games names Honorary Chief for 2023
February 7, 2023The Honorable Alexander Leslie, Chief of Clan Leslie, has been named Honorary Chief of the 2023 Greenville Scottish Games. Leslie is a member of the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs…
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Rootimentary Expands Dining Options with Addition of Lunch and Brunch Service
February 5, 2023If you haven’t already enjoyed the dining experience at Rootimentary, you now have two more options. Rootimentary is now opening for lunch Monday – Friday from 11-2. No reservations will…
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Colliers brokers represented Barrio Tacos in the lease of premier West Main Street location in Lexington
February 3, 2023Colliers | South Carolina’s Rox Pollard and John Gressette represented Barrio Tacos + Tequila + Whiskey in the lease of ±2,837 square feet of restaurant space at 105 West Main…
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The Pasture Restaurant Announces Valentine’s Day Menu and Three Seatings
February 2, 2023The Pasture Restaurant in Clinton just announced special menu for Valentine’s Day. They will have three seatings to choose from with only 15 reservations per seating. Seating #1 – 4:00-5:30 pm…
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LushAcres Reopens – Offering February Chicken Bundle
February 1, 2023LushAcres is back open after a short month in January (closed for some maintenance). Due to the shortened month, they are extending their January Bundle through February. This is over…
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South Carolina Empowerment Centre – Free Food for Seniors and Children
January 31, 2023The South Carolina Empowerment Centre offers food resources to children and seniors in our community. Each month kids ages 18 and younger who are in school can receive a bag…
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Clinton YMCA – Hosting A Chicken Truck Sale
January 27, 2023The Clinton YMCA will be hosting a Chicken Truck Sale from House of Raeford. The last time the chicken truck came was in 2021 with over 300 orders. Pre-orders are…
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2023 South Carolina Chef Ambassadors announced
January 26, 2023Today, three chefs were appointed South Carolina Chef Ambassadors for 2023. Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette made the announcement on behalf of Gov. Henry McMaster, along with Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh…
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Columbia SC’s culinary scene recognized in three James Beard Award semifinalist categories
January 26, 2023Three Columbia culinary powerhouses, including a restaurant group, restaurant and chef, have been named 2023 James Beard Awards® semifinalists. The three have been nominated in different award categories: Outstanding Restaurateur:…
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Latest Edition of The Brew Features Lakeview Bar-B-Q
January 24, 2023The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce hosted another engaging session of “The Brew” last week at Palmetto Brothers Dispensary in Laurens. Each event begins with a presentation by a local entrepreneur…
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Harbison Crumbl Cookies opens January 27
January 24, 2023Columbia is about to get a whole lot sweeter on Friday, January 27, when locally owned and operated Harbison Crumbl Cookies, located at 150 C Harbison Blvd, Columbia, SC, 29072,…
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Charleston Restaurant Week kicks off January 12
January 12, 2023The next installment of Charleston Restaurant Week kicks off tomorrow, January 12, and runs through Sunday, January 22. The popular event offers patrons the opportunity to explore and enjoy world-renowned…
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City’s Food Truck Fridays continues in January 2023
January 11, 2023With the New Year beginning, the City of Columbia continues the exciting initiative Food Truck Fridays. There will be new food vendors and the food trucks will operate from one…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Kathy and Lane Atkins, Cafecito
January 10, 2023The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Green Bay couple opens Wisconsin Meat & Cheese store in Charleston
January 9, 2023A Wisconsin couple is spreading the culinary joys of the Badger State one stick of summer sausage and package of cheese curds at a time. Casey Diedrich and Taylor Ambrosius…
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Charleston Wine + Food Board of Directors name Alyssa Maute Smith new Executive Director
January 3, 2023Following a national search that elicited applications from 70-plus qualified individuals, the Charleston Wine + Food Board of Directors have announced Alyssa Maute Smith the Festival’s new Executive Director. “The…
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Alyssa Smith, The 2023 Charleston Wine + Food Festival
December 20, 2022Charleston Wine + Food was founded in 2005 by a group of loyal community leaders with a vision of creating an event to promote and elevate Charleston’s culinary brand. As…
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Wisconsin Meat & Cheese
December 19, 2022Wisconsin Meat & Cheese is a gourmet food grocery store featuring products from America’s Dairyland. Our store has over 150 different flavors of cheese and a variety of different meats…
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The Pasture Steakhouse Restaurant to Open in Clinton in January
December 15, 2022When one door closes another door opens. Many patrons of Patriots Kitchen were sad to see them close and will forever miss the food and people. In January 2023 a…
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Columbia Food and Wine Festival announces 2023 dates and limited pre-sale tickets
December 14, 2022Last minute holiday shoppers can snag tickets to the Grand Tasting Dec. 19-23 Columbia Food and Wine Festival, presented by Certified South Carolina, announced its 2023 festival dates. The weekend-long…
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Bonner Leader coordinates Service Saturday rooted in Gullah culture, cuisine
December 13, 2022Food has a way of connecting us. It brings us together, builds relationships and teaches us about different cultures and histories. And – although chef James Beard probably wasn’t thinking…
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The Wait is Over – Rootimentary Now Open to the Public
December 5, 2022Good things come to those who wait. It’s been a long wait since the announcement of an upscale restaurant coming to Laurens and by all accounts it was well worth…
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Rootimentary in Laurens Now Taking Reservations for December 6 and Beyond
November 28, 2022It’s the news so many have been waiting for… Yes, Rootimentary is ready to open and provide Laurens County with a unique dining experience that before now has been missing.…
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$3.1 million in locally grown food headed to South Carolina schools
November 22, 2022South Carolina students will be eating more food grown by local farmers as part of a partnership involving the South Carolina Department of Agriculture and the South Carolina Department of…
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Don’t Invite Salmonella or Other Bacteria to Holiday Meals
November 16, 2022by Samantha Houston The 2022 holiday season is near, and a Clemson University food systems and safety agent has some tips to help keep people safe from foodborne illnesses. Turkey…
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Looking for a Thanksgiving buffet on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®? Delicious Options Abound
November 10, 2022PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. – South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® is home to some of the Palmetto State’s finest restaurants and this Thanksgiving many of them are going to be serving turkey…
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A New Pizza Option in Clinton with Authentic Italian Flare
October 27, 2022It’s a small storefront but it’s packed with flavor and flair and on day two of a soft opening they were busy. Very busy. Gerard’s Italian Pizza & Subs opened…
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Just Say Something to benefit from Ink n Ivy, Silent and Live Auction
October 24, 2022Just Say Something (JSS) would like to invite everyone to attend the “Let’s TACO ‘Bout A Great Cause” Event / Auction to benefit our Youth Impact Sports Program on Thursday,…
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General admission passes and special event tickets now on sale for SEWE 2023
October 17, 2022Tickets are now available for the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition’s 41st annual show, to be held February 17-19, 2023 in Charleston, SC After celebrating 40 years of wildlife art and the…
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Palmetto Brothers Dispensary Rallies to Support Local Restaurant after Vandalism Incident
October 10, 2022On Saturday, October 8, a local favorite, Roma Italian Restaurant, located on Laurens’ historic Square, was vandalized, and robbed. The incident kept Roma from being open on Sunday and upset…
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Just Say Something to benefit from Ink n Ivy Silent and Live Auction
October 9, 2022Just Say Something would like to invite everyone to attend the “Let’s TACO ‘Bout A Great Cause” Ink n Ivy Silent and Live Auction benefitting Just Say Something’s Youth Impact…
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Picnic in the Park with Forest Acres & Town Theatre
October 6, 2022There’s nothing better than great music and great company – in the BEST neighborhood around! Town Theatre will present the third series of concerts by some fantastic performers that have…
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LC Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for First of Three Community Gardens
September 28, 2022Things are “growing” great in Laurens County. On Tuesday, the community came together to celebrate one of three new Community Gardens with an official Chamber Ribbon Cutting. The United Way…
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CDS hosts 2022 Eggs Benefit in person at the Poinsett Club
September 26, 2022The Center for Developmental Services (CDS) will host their 11th annual Eggs Benefit on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at The Poinsett Club in Downtown Greenville. Breakfast will be served at…
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Just Say Something kicks off October with the 6th annual Red Ribbon 5K
September 21, 2022It’s that time of the year again! Just Say Something is starting off the month of October with its 6th annual Red Ribbon 5K at Sugar Creek. Sponsors include Amica;…
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Chef, entrepreneur, and Greenville native Joe Cash to speak at Endeavor’s Collaborator’s & Cocktails on September 27th
September 21, 2022Endeavor, the coworking and office space community in downtown Greenville’s ONE tower, announces that Joe Cash, entrepreneur, owner, and founding chef of Greenville’s newest restaurant Scoundrel, will speak at its…
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Cypress Development Partners managing development of Charleston area Bojangles
September 20, 2022Cypress Development Partners, LLC announces the development of a new Bojangles restaurant for the Charleston MSA. The restaurant will be located on US 52 in Moncks Corner near the Foxbank…
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South Carolina ETV digital series “Backroad Bites” returns with new episodes
September 19, 2022Ten-episodes will spotlight local eateries across South Carolina South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) announced the premiere of a new season of its digital series, Backroad Bites. Featuring ten,…
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Black Food Truck Festival is back on Nov. 19-20
September 15, 2022The Black Food Truck Festival is back this fall celebrating Black businesses and culture with food, music and family friendly activities and entertainment. Tickets are on sale now for the…
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