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Great eats in and around Lake Greenwood, SC

Whether you’re looking for some fresh seafood, delicious barbecue, or a little bit of both, Lake Greenwood has no shortage of restaurants to help you get your fix.

Here are some of the great eats in the Lake Greenwood area.

  1. Skippers Landing on Lake Greenwood
    1085 Lakeshore Drive, Cross Hill

Situated along the lake, Skippers Landing on Lake Greenwood serves delightful American classics, whether you are visiting for breakfast or looking for dinner.

Begin your mornings with The Wake Up Call, a breakfast burger served with a fried egg and candied maple bacon. For something different, try The Dixie Belle Peach Burger with grilled peaches and Dixie Belle Beach BBQ sauce.

Skippers Landing also offers large meals perfect for large groups. Choose baskets filled with chicken tenders, shrimp, fish and chips, breaded oysters, or hamburger steaks. You can feast on these with your friends as you enjoy scenic lakeside views. You can also go on the Jungle Float after your meal.

  1. Break on the Lake
    300 Lake Greenwood Boulevard, Lake Greenwood

Waterfront views, fresh seafood, and perfectly juicy steaks await you at Break on the Lake. This family-friendly restaurant has an array of meat and seafood options to satisfy all your cravings.

Break on the Lake’s menu puts a new twist on the classic surf and turf dishes. Try their Mahi Club, a modern take on the All-American club sandwich with all the trimmings: crispy pan-seared Mahi fillet, provolone cheese, lettuce, and tomato, topped with a sweet red pepper aioli and served on a soft brioche bun.

Daily and nightly specials give patrons something new to look forward to every visit.

  1. Seasons by The Lake
    7110 Ninety Six Hwy, Ninety Six

Seasons by The Lake is one of Lake Greenwood’s best-kept secrets. Behind its unassuming façade is one of the best restaurants in the area.

This chef-driven restaurant serves a wide array of dishes all paired with an extensive wine list. The Bang Bang Shrimp Wrap, a crowd favorite, is an explosion of flavor. The wrap is filled with golden fried gulf coast shrimp tossed in a creamy sweet chili sauce served over a bed of crisp iceberg lettuce. Other beloved dishes include their pan-seared ahi tuna, the Palmetto burger, and their salmon special.

  1. Harris Landing Restaurant
    5120 Old Laurens Highway, Greenwood

Harris Landing is the perfect place to bring friends and family and bond over great food. Their menu is a mix of breakfast food, seafood options, salads, and sandwiches but they’re best known for their classic cheeseburger. Their daily specials have a ton of Southern favorites, as well.

The restaurant is also home to the only lakeside Tiki bar in Lake Greenwood. Stop by for a drink and listen to live music performed by the best local bands after spending the whole day having fun in the lake.

  1. The Dock Bar & Grill
    17643 Highway 72 West, Waterloo

The Dock Bar & Grill offers patrons a relaxed atmosphere with live entertainment and classic pub fare. The laidback vibe makes you want to hang out with a cold beer and just relax as the afternoon melts away. The Dock is also known to serve the best pizza and wings in Lake Greenwood. Come by boat or land and see if they live up to their reputation.

  1. Lee’s Barbecue
    16994 Highway 72 W, Waterloo

As the name suggests, Lee’s Barbecue specializes in home-cooked juicy barbecue. This locally-owned business started when the Lee Family patriarch turned a filling station into a barbecue restaurant.

Their Sunday buffets are what keep patrons coming back for more. From barbecue and pulled pork to collard greens and cream corn, their buffet has everyone’s Southern favorites. They also have a salad bar and a variety of dessert options.

  1. Fat Daddy’s BBQ & Hash House

12360 Highway 39, Cross Hill

Fat Daddy’s BBQ & Hash House is a family-friendly restaurant that serves classic Southern cuisine with flair. It’s considered the quintessential barbecue joint in Cross Hill serving everything from ribs to burgers to hash browns.

They have a range of barbecue plates from sausage and brisket to hash and pork, each with two sides and dessert. Classic sides include potato salad, green beans, and sweet potato casserole. If you’re not in the mood for a plate, they have a half rack and full rack of ribs, as well.

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