Jess and Jonathan's guidebook
Food Scene
Poké is Hawaiian cuisine—think sushi ingredients thrown in a bowl instead of wrapped in seaweed. This is a reasonably priced, fresh, nutritious, fast and delicious place to grab lunch or dinner, usually to-go.
Poke Bros.
3935 Pelham RdPoké is Hawaiian cuisine—think sushi ingredients thrown in a bowl instead of wrapped in seaweed. This is a reasonably priced, fresh, nutritious, fast and delicious place to grab lunch or dinner, usually to-go.
tacos & mas
802 S Batesville RdThese are higher-end tacos—happy hour has some great offerings. A neighborhood favorite.
Love Thai? This place is awesome. Great to dine-in or take-out. Fresh, robust menu.
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Sweet Basil Thai Cuisine
8590 Pelham RdLove Thai? This place is awesome. Great to dine-in or take-out. Fresh, robust menu.
Great beer, great pub food with a Southern flare. Walk around downtown Greer, and hang out on the open top patio.
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Blue Ridge Brewing Company
308 Trade StreetGreat beer, great pub food with a Southern flare. Walk around downtown Greer, and hang out on the open top patio.
High-end dinner. Meat-heavy, but the mussels are pretty spectacular here as well. Big wine list, patio outside. If you aren't headed to downtown Greenville for a foodie meal, this is a good local alternative.
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104 Steakhouse
104 E Poinsett StHigh-end dinner. Meat-heavy, but the mussels are pretty spectacular here as well. Big wine list, patio outside. If you aren't headed to downtown Greenville for a foodie meal, this is a good local alternative.
Groceries
You have three great options near the house...
Nice selection of organic produce, wine, and all of the staples you could possibly need. It's a quick trip from our place.
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Publix Super Market at Thornblade
411 The ParkwayNice selection of organic produce, wine, and all of the staples you could possibly need. It's a quick trip from our place.
If you aren't into organic produce, this is a great grocery option as well. They have a lot of non-organic pre-prepared food, as well as beer and wine if you are looking to grab something quickly.
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Lowes Foods of Greer
850 E Suber RdIf you aren't into organic produce, this is a great grocery option as well. They have a lot of non-organic pre-prepared food, as well as beer and wine if you are looking to grab something quickly.
If you need a health-food store, or organic-focused groceries with vegan, gluten-free, or specialty food selection, EarthFare is "WholeFoods like," and it's right around the corner. They also have a breakfast and hot lunch bar if you would like to grab something.
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Earth Fare
3620 Pelham RdIf you need a health-food store, or organic-focused groceries with vegan, gluten-free, or specialty food selection, EarthFare is "WholeFoods like," and it's right around the corner. They also have a breakfast and hot lunch bar if you would like to grab something.
Places to Take Kids
There are tons of things to do with kids in Greenville and Greer. Here's a few of our easy favorites...
Century Park is in the heart of Greer, and is a great place to take kids to run around, play on the playground, and burn off some energy.
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Century Park
3605 Brushy Creek RdCentury Park is in the heart of Greer, and is a great place to take kids to run around, play on the playground, and burn off some energy.
Terrific place to spend the day. The admission doesn't break the bank—$9.75 for adults, $6.50 for kids. Very friendly, happy place to see animals and walk around. Travel time from the suite is about 26 minutes during non-trafficky hours.
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Greenville Zoo
150 Cleveland Park DrTerrific place to spend the day. The admission doesn't break the bank—$9.75 for adults, $6.50 for kids. Very friendly, happy place to see animals and walk around. Travel time from the suite is about 26 minutes during non-trafficky hours.
Hours and days available are somewhat limited so check the website, but when it works out, kids of all ages LOVE this place. There are lots of hand-on things to do, lots of terrific things to see, including mini-aquarium, bugs, lizards, and exhibits that rotate with the seasons. It's about 18 minutes from the suite. $8 for adults, and $7 for kids.
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Roper Mountain Science Center
402 Roper Mountain RdHours and days available are somewhat limited so check the website, but when it works out, kids of all ages LOVE this place. There are lots of hand-on things to do, lots of terrific things to see, including mini-aquarium, bugs, lizards, and exhibits that rotate with the seasons. It's about 18 minutes from the suite. $8 for adults, and $7 for kids.
This is a terrific place to drop in with kids from 10:00 - 11:30 am during weekdays to get your art on. It's about 5 minutes from the suite.
Creating Artists for Tomorrow
1711 Old Spartanburg RoadThis is a terrific place to drop in with kids from 10:00 - 11:30 am during weekdays to get your art on. It's about 5 minutes from the suite.
Coffee
This is a hip, local place to have coffee or work, that is cozier and friendlier than the local Starbucks or Panera. It's about 12 minutes from the Suite.
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Barista Alley Speciality Coffee and Smoothie Bar
101 Trade StThis is a hip, local place to have coffee or work, that is cozier and friendlier than the local Starbucks or Panera. It's about 12 minutes from the Suite.
There's organic coffee with to-go cups in the Suite, but if you NEED STARBUCKS, or a place to work, there's one around the corner.
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Starbucks
2431 E North StThere's organic coffee with to-go cups in the Suite, but if you NEED STARBUCKS, or a place to work, there's one around the corner.
There are booths and comfy stuffed chairs in this Panera. It's a great place to do some work or grab a sandwich and some coffee.
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Panera Bread
1220 West Wade Hampton BoulevardThere are booths and comfy stuffed chairs in this Panera. It's a great place to do some work or grab a sandwich and some coffee.
Neighborhoods
Greer is terrific for families, business travelers, and seasonally, it's a hub for golfers. It's an affluent Greenville suburb with tons of amenities and restaurants. Greer is super-convenient to the airport, some of the huge anchor companies in the area like Michelin and BMW, and provides easy access to downtown Greenville.
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Greer
Greer is terrific for families, business travelers, and seasonally, it's a hub for golfers. It's an affluent Greenville suburb with tons of amenities and restaurants. Greer is super-convenient to the airport, some of the huge anchor companies in the area like Michelin and BMW, and provides easy access to downtown Greenville.
Sightseeing
This high-performance driving school is 14 minutes from the Suite. It's an adrenaline-filled opportunity and a really unique way to spend the day—learning to handle BMW's around a race track.
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BMW Performance Center
1155 SC-101This high-performance driving school is 14 minutes from the Suite. It's an adrenaline-filled opportunity and a really unique way to spend the day—learning to handle BMW's around a race track.