4 Best American Restaurants In Pendleton

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Blue Heron Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(81)

Price: Expensive

• American • Clemson / Central

Booked 14 times today

The Blue Heron Restaurant is a classically designed seafood and steak joint. The soft hues, pastel shades and vintage style with a contemporary streak in its interior make it a calming place. The restaurant has a comfortable seating arrangement, elegant furnishings and hospitable waiting staff that makes Blue Heron Restaurant a place to enjoy the menu items in large groups, with family or friends in a casual setup. The restaurant also has televisions for entertainment.Blue Heron Restaurant has a full alcohol bar to accentuate the delicious cuisines. Some of the popular menu items include Sesame Crusted Yellowfin Tuna, Char Grilled Filet Mignon, Shrimp & Cheddar Cheese Grits, House Smoked Pork Chop and Grilled Grouper "Oscar style”. The restaurant also serves maki rolls, pasta and desserts.

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2. Rick Erwin's Clemson

4.8

Exceptional(370)

Price: Expensive

• American • Clemson / Central

Booked 25 times today

Rick Erwin's Clemson, nestled in the charming Patrick Square of Clemson, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional seafood. Celebrated for its fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the restaurant offers a seafood experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners consistently rave about the quality, with one patron noting the "Blackened Salmon was the very best!" and another recommending the "Lobster bucatini." The dedication to excellence is reflected not only in the flavors but also in the service, with reviews frequently mentioning the attentive and professional staff. Rick Erwin's Clemson stands out as a premier destination for seafood lovers, making every dining experience memorable and satisfying. Whether it's the expertly prepared cold water oysters or the praised surf and turf, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch seafood cuisine in Clemson.

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3. McGee's Irish Pub & Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(268)

Price: Moderate

• American • Anderson

Booked 7 times today

McGee's Irish Pub & Restaurant, nestled in the heart of downtown Anderson, SC, is a beacon of Irish culinary tradition. Renowned for its dedication to authentic Irish fare, the restaurant offers an experience that makes patrons feel as though they've stepped into Ireland itself. Guests rave about the "smoothest Guinness" and dishes like the "phenomenal" Bangers and Mash and Irish Whiskey Steak, which are described as “cooked to perfection.” The ambiance, complemented by live Irish music and a cozy setting, enhances the dining experience, making it not just a meal, but a memorable event. The consistent praise for both the food and the spirited atmosphere, such as "feels like you're in an authentic Irish pub," underscores McGee's as a must-visit for those seeking genuine Irish cuisine coupled with exceptional service in Anderson.

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4. Red Lobster - Anderson - Clemson Blvd.

4.4

Awesome(12)

Price: Moderate

• American • Anderson

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Blue Heron Restaurant

2. Rick Erwin's Clemson

3. McGee's Irish Pub & Restaurant

4. Red Lobster - Anderson - Clemson Blvd.

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