48 Hours in Anderson, SC
Are you ready for a delightful getaway packed with Southern charm, scrumptious eats, and exciting adventures? Look no further than Anderson, South Carolina, where a 48-hour journey promises to leave you with lasting memories. From savoring local flavors to exploring the historic downtown, this itinerary will guide you through an unforgettable experience. Day 1: A […]
Storefront Stories: Pita Way
The coronavirus pandemic revealed the power of social media to the owners of Pita Way of Anderson, the American and Mediterranean restaurant that opened on N. Main Street in 2011.
Storefront Stories: Figs Café & Farmacy
Figs Café & Farmacy opened in downtown Anderson as Figs Beanery & Creamery in September 2012, but its historic location dates back to the early 1930s.
Storefront Stories: Taco Loco
Like other small business owners, Taco Loco owners Juan and Jamie Perez experienced the craziness and uncertainty caused by COVID-19, but also the love and support of the community.
Storefront Stories: The Local Uptown
It’s known as Anderson’s oldest downtown pub. The former Uptown Lounge became The Local Uptown in 2019, with owners Sarah and Shane Dowler using the time during the Covid shutdown to renovate inside and out.
Storefront Stories: Mama Penn’s
Mama Penn’s has served the Anderson community for more than 50 years with its “Real Southern Cooking.” The locally owned restaurant rebounded from COVID-19, with business now above where it was pre-COVID.
Anderson kicks off October with First Friday, Fresh Taste events to showcase downtown
Anderson will kick off October with First Friday and Fresh Taste, two events designed to showcase what downtown has to offer.
Skins’ Hotdogs have flavor and a following
An Anderson landmark, Skins’ original restaurant on Hudgens Street hasn’t changed a great deal since Loyd “Skin” Thrasher opened the place in 1946. Today, there are eight Skins’ location thorughout the Upstate.
